The independent-reporter., 1922-04-06
5kn&utrrnat Gural Nrn1h

Mr.. and Mrs r. Z. Hayward of Bing- /
ham have been recent guests OF her
father, H. NJ Weston.
Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Mills. of st.
Alhans. We're among the out-of-town
people in Skowhegan Tuesday.
The condition Of l.. B. Jewett, pro-
prletor of the Jewett Market, is very
grave. He has been i'll for several
weeks. -. s4.ls =,
Mrs. Norris Laney was called to Wa
terylle last Monday on account of the
serious illness of her sister. Mrs.
James Simpson.
' Fred Gotta. returned. yesterday from
Oakland, being called there Monday
on account of his brother, John,
breaking his leg,
Dnsmore & Bickford have recently
secured the agency for another big
Fire Insurance Company, The FEEDER
al, Of New Jersey.
committee from the United Tex
tile Workers of New Hampshire are
to conduct a tag day here for the ben
eft of that organization next Satur-
day.
Miss NJ G. Hare, Home Demonstra-
tion Agent, went to Fairfield Center
yesterday morning, where she con
Quoted demonstration for dress
forms.
Mrs. w 0. Chase went to Watervlle
nGt Dr to i.tt AI,.e
T. n. Weeks, and today is going To-
Pittsfed to visit her sister, Mrs. Il. d.
Lancaster.
o. Mrs. F. X. .PQulin, who has been
suffering from rheumatism. was re-
ported yesterday as considerably i'm
proved and as being able to discard
her crutches.
Skowhegan Grange met in regular
session last evening and conferred the
Bird and 4th degrees on Il class of can
didates. a cold meat and salad sup
per was served.
The New Skowhegan House has
been undergoing repairs, the interior
having been painted throughout and
running water has been installed in
the sleeping rooms.
r. w Leighton and his mother-in-
law, Mrs. James Stewart. arrived
home yesterday from Mddletown,
Conn, where they have been paying
a visit to Mrs. Stewards old home.
Carroll Goodwin was at work yes
terday putting up the outside work
for. the Radio Wireless outfit which
the Mlbufn club Is having instaifcd.-
An order has also been placed for q
wireless outfit for the Masonic read
ing rooms.
Mrs. G. +. Kinney, who has been
employed as nurse at the State Re
formatory, has gone to Bangor, where
she has accepted Il position. Mrs.
Seayey of Hampton Islands. who has
been sewing matron at the institu-
tion, has gone to Pittsiield and Mrs,
Rose Annis has returned from visit
in Newport
The regular meeting of the Federat-
ed Missionary Circle will be held Sat
urday afternoon, April Sth, three
o'clock in the church parlors. Mrs.
Ida Nose Woodbury., for many years
a field representative of the A M. A.
will be present and will give an adj
dress. All women of the parish are
urged to attend this meeting.
Upon returning from recess yester-
day County Attorney Jas. II. Thorne
received a box of cigars and other
smokes from the grand jurors. 1t
was little surprise and attested the
popularity of Mr.. Thorne with the
men with whom he had been deliber
citing. The Jurors VIII probably COM
plete their session by noon today.
Mott Russell proprietor of Meadow
Lark Farm on the Molunkus Road
Skowhegan, purchased a fine horse
CT Thompson & Fox last week.
He weighs about 1900 pounds. They
also have another very good work
horse. 1t will be recalled that Mr..
Russell suffered the loss of one of his
horses a short time ago, the animal
dying from injuries received while
being caught in its Sfall. 1t was one
of the best work horses to be shown
in this district.
A yellow party was given to Car
olyn Reed, daughter of Mr., and Mrs
Granville Reed. at the home of her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank 7.
Pennell on Tuesday afternoon, in hon
or of her birthday. There were 20
young boys and girls present. Games
were played and during the refresh
ment hour ice cream and a birthday
cake decorated with yellow candles
were served. The fayors consisted of
a small cake for each guest and a
little yellow lily basket filled with
candies and waters
A farmer by the name of Way who
had been delivering butter to the fam
lily Of l.. II. Whitney. over the Blais-
dell Auto Co. Show Rooms. in making
his exit from the main show room
walked directly through one of the
large plate glass windows on Water
street yesterday. Mr. Way was walk
ing rapidly and watching his horse in
front of the building and was deceived
by appearance of the window, which
is cloac to the main entrance. 4 sim
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