The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-06-08
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Mr.. and Mrs. Phillip Thissel nave
moved into the Mrs. Lizzie Parsons
house on the North side of the river.
Mrs. Emma Totman has returned
from Fort Fairfield where she has
been visiting relatives and is at pres
ent keeping house for F.. A. Hilton
while Mrs. Hilton Is with sick rela-
tives in Monmouth.
Mrs. Althier Haskell enjoyed a short
visit with her sister, Mrs. Blackwell,
of Fairfield last week.
Veterans night was observed by
Somerset Grange last Thursday eve
ming and much credit is due Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry George for their efforts
in arranging the program and fur-
nshing the refreshments.
G. G. Cooley OF Bowdoin, was in
town several days last week and 1t is
understood closed the sale of the late
Mary Spaulding property on Main st.
10 the Cooley family. The many
friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Cooley and
Mr.. and Mrs William Cooley will be
pleased to have them return to this
town.
Mrs. Mary Moore has returned from
New Sharon, where she has been pass
ing the winter and re-opened her
home on Upper Main st.
Miss Martha Haynes left last
Thursday for Iona, Mich, where she
will reside in the future. Mrs. Car
RE Lawless, neice of Miss Haynes,
has been here few weeks helping her
dispose of her property and to accom-
pany her back to Michigan. Miss
HAYNES has resided in this town and
Smithfield nearly all her life and has
made hosts of friends by her gener-
Gus Christian character who regret
having her leave town but are glad
that during her remaining years she
is to live with neice who will give
her the good care that she herself has
given to so many relatives.
Mrs. Nellie Newell and family have
moved into the Hopkins house near
the big willow.
Mrs. Emma Buxton was at her home
In North Arson over Sunday.
Mrs. Lizzie Parsons was in town q
few days last week from Arson.
Linwood Piper is working for Brac'
kett e. Russell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Murville Boone are
receiving congratulations upon the
birth of son who arrived on June
LIST.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Savage were
at West Forks Memorial Day, visiting
relatives at Farley's Cabin.
Allan Stanley has the honor OF hav-
ing the first ripe tomato in his gar
den as far as is known.
Miss Agnes Bennett was the over
Sunday guest of her friend, Miss Ethel
Bailey, on Bigelow Hill.
William Soule was a business caller
in Augusta Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. c. Hussey accom-
panied by Mrs. Hartley Buckingham
left by automobile for Boston last
Wednesday where they will attend the
commencement exercises of Laselle
Seminary as Miss Virginia Hussey is
a member of this years class. They
will return this week and will he ac-
companied by Miss Hussey and also
by Miss Kathleen Buckingham, who
has been attending the New England
Conservatory Of Music.
Mrs. Ann Wells is visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. Addie Atkinson for few
weeks.
Mrs. Abbe Haynes who has been
passing the winter with her sister in
Turner arrived last week for a visit
with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Quimby are re-
ceiving congratulations upon the ar
rival of son, Russell Sanborn, on
May 30.
Alton Tucker of Pennington was a
business caller in town Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Collin MacKay, little
daughter, Frances of Providence, r. l.,
ACCOMPANIED by Mr.. and Mrs. C. War
rem Baxter OF Woonsocket, r. L., were
recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Fuller. Mr.. and Mrs. Baxter were
married on May 25 and this trip was a
part 70 their honeymoon.
Horace C. Leavitt was very serious
ly III last week.
Miss Annette Spaulding and friend
from Wilton were home over Memo
rial Day
Mrs. Jay Pierce was in Bangor last
Wednesday.
A Baccalaureate sermon will be
preached by Rev. r. G. Davis to the
members of the graduating class OF
the High School on next Sunday at
the regular morning service OF the
church Special music will be given
by the choir and two piano duets will
be played by Mrs. Florence Carr and
Mrs Florence TaylOr Everyone Is
cordially invited to attend this ser
vice.
William Longley is visiting relatives
in Fort Fairfield.
C. N. Staples has resumed his du-
ties at the post office after an enforc-
ed vacation of several weeks on ae-
count of illness.
An error was made last week In
stating that Mrs. Mary Whiting had
arrived from Massachusetts as Mrs
Whiting is visiting in New York and
other places at present and will not