The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-09-28


little son Clifford of Portland were the
guests of DR.. and Mrs. T. c. Tucker
during the week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Barnard oil
Lewiston were guests the first of the
week of his mother, Mrs. Elizabeth
Barnard, East Leavitt street.
Kenneth r. Copp, valedictorian of
the class of 1922, S. H. S. left here
Tuesday morning for Brunswick where
he has entered Bowdoin College.
Miss Ethelle Garside returned to
| her home in Augusta, Sunday evening
after visiting with Mr.. and Mrs.
Horace Jewett of Chandler street.
Miss Mary Moore of Newport, for
merly of Skowhegan, was in town
Sunday last calling upon Mrs. Anna
f. Merrill and other former friends.
The annual meeting of the Skowhe-
gan Woman's Association will be held
next Monday evening at the Rest
Rooms for women and children in the
Dodge Block.
Skowhegan Grange will meet next
Wednesday evening with a special
program. The ladies are askel to
bring untrimmed hats, trimmings,
needle, thread and shears.
AT the meeting of the executive
board of the Town Improvement So
eiety it was voted to change the date
OF the opening meeting from Friday,
October q to Monday, October %.
Mrs II. Kahrs, Mrs. J. Kahrs, Elsie
and Lille kahrs of Bayonne were in
Skowhegan over Saturday night. The
party were touring by the way of the
Adirondacks to different Canadian
points.
pr. |. B. Mower of Waterville, chair
nhs1 of the Board of Trustees for the
State Reformhtory for Women, was at
the institution on Monday. He ac-
companied Rev. George Merriam home
from the Sunday School Convention.
Mr. and Mrs. John McKinnon and
Mr. and Mrs. William McKinnon have
returned to their home in Gardiner
after being here to visit Mr.. and Mrs.
Ned Reed. Mrs. Charles Fields of
Somcryille. Mass. accompanied them
Friends of Miss Beatrice Pomerleau,
congenial attendant in DIR. Covers
dental Office, will be glad to learn that
she is conyaieseing very nicely from
her recent serious illness. She was
able last Thursday to sit up for short
time.
George H. Rupp of Norristown,
Penn, who has been spending some
time in Skowhegan with Mrs. Rupp
and her mother Mrs. Miriam S. Mer-
rill, left Saturday for Cambridge,
Mass, where he will study for a time
at Harvard College.
Patients lately discharged from the
Kennebec Valley Hospital are Mrs.
George Cox of Hanover street, Mrs.
landau Paradis and daughter and
Mrs. Fred Parkman of Leavitt street.
Mrs. Fred Fellows of Bush street is a
medical patient at the institution.
Rev. and Mrs. George Merriam, Mr..
and Mrs. G. r. Fogg. Miss. Velma NJ.
Fogg and Mrs Ethel Whittier Ames
were at Good Will Monday evening to
be present at the presentation of
"Naomi and Ruth" which was most
successfully presented by Good Will
students under the direction of Miss
Faith j. Hinckley ard Miss Morrow. 1t
was given in connection with the
Sunday School institute held there.
A hearing was held Monday p. IN.
before Trial Justice 7. G. Lord, JOS
eph Latullipe of Madison having been
charged with operating motor yehi-
Gle Sunday afternoon in Madison
while under the influence of liquor.
Complaint was made by highway po-
lice officer Arthur w. Cushman. The
respondent pleaded guilty and he was
fined 500 and costs taxed at $3.50 or
two months in Jail. Settlement en-
saed
During last Thursday night an auto
mobile belonging to parties from
Pittsfield and setting outside of the
Skowhegan garage was tamepered with
and the cap of the radiator was un-
screwed and the lenses removed from
the lamps. The same night Frank
Parsons, proprietor of a garage on
Madison avenue claims to have lost
several wrenches and a revolver. At
this time a large number OF fakirs
We're in town during the midnight
hour before and after and suspicion
is cast upon some of these people for
appropriating the property now miss
ing.
Miss Lois NJ Patten left here Sat
urday morning last To return for her
senior year at Brooklyn Heights
Seminary. Brooklyn. New York. She
made the trip from Portland TO Bos
ton by automobile and passed Sunday
as the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. d. W.
Colby in Maiden, Mass. Mr.. and Mrs.
4Colby we're former residents of Show
hogan, both graduating from the
Skowhegan high school in 1888. Mr..
Colbys home was on Pleasant street,
the residence now occupied by his sis
ter. Mrs. Grace C. Vail Bailey street
in the Baptist Hill section, was named
for Mrs. Colby's father. the late Will
liam 2. Bailey, who was then at the
head of The oilcloth industry in Show
hogan.
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