The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-09-07

al their ola nome on turner avenue
Miss Pauline Emery left Saturday
morning on her return to Medfeld.
Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Curtis arrived
home from Boston Tuesday on the
noon train.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Potter of
Bath have been guests this week of
Mr.. and Mrs. B. f. Webb.
James Blunt has returned from Al
legash Camps at Moosehead Lake
where he spent July and August.
DR.. and Mrs. r. A. Derbyshire
were in North Arson Friday to attend
the funeral of Mrs. Ella Hapgood.
Miss Gladys Ames. who has been
doing clerical work at Belgrade Lakes
this summer, returned home Tuesday
forenoon.
Miss Florence Sheaff of Portland.
formerly of Skowhegan, has been pas
sing a few days in town this week
the guest of friends.
Casimir A. Bison leaves this morn
ing for Kirksville. Mo-, where he will
resume his studies at the American
School of Osteopathy.
There will be a dance at Lakewood
Theatre Friday evening of this week
at $50 and every Tuesday and Fri
day night until further notice.
Col. r. l.. Marston, Earl Patten,
and Walter Lessard, attended the
State American Legion convention in
Lewiston Tuesday and yesteray.
Mrs, Lena f. Wentworth, Allan
Wentworth, Miss Bertha Palmer and
Mr.. and Mrs. Gerald C. Marble, re-
turned Tuesday from an auto trip to
the city of Quebec.
David Cox was thrown from his mo-
torcycle one day this week. sustaining
quite severe injuries. Among them
were broken bones in his left hand
and bruises about the head.
Miss Ella Robinson, who has been
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l..
C. Robinson on Bloomfield street has
gone to Gardiner, Mass, where she
will teach in the high school.
c. F. Koehler, Norris Pooler of Mad
! ison, Odel Landers, o. C. Dolbier of
gfield and Marshall Myers of Flag
staff spent the week end at Tim Pond
| catching all the trout the law allows.
Miss Evelyn ST Ledger has accept
ed a position as bookkeeper in the Of
fee of the Roderick Farm Agency.
She is taking Mrs. Arthur Roderick' 8
place, who has been employed there.
Mrs. Sarah S. Marston, Miss Mary
V. Blunt, j. Wallace Blunt, Jr., and
Alexander Thomson are spending a
few days at Spruce Point. They were
yesterday.
| Miss Vesta Bigelow returned to Au-
burn Saturday after visiting with her
sister Mrs. l.. II. Appleby here and at
| the home of her mother Mrs., Alice
! Bigelow and brother Walter in Nor
| ridgewock and sister, Mrs. Florian
Yeaton in Mercer.
| Robert Lyons, an overseer in the
American Wooden Mills at Norwich,
Conn, accompanied by his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. David X. Lyons, and
his brother, David Lyons all of Nor
witch returned Sunday after visiting
with Mr.. and Mrs. Mahlon Dane.
Miss Eunice and Miss Gladys Chase
who have been spending the summer
with their parents Mr.. and Mrs. e. B.
Chase, have departed to begin their
duties as teachers in the high schools
at Resell Park, New Jersey and
Potchague, Long Island, New York.
Smith Ames while riding a bicycle
was run into by an automobile at the
corner of North avenue and Maple
street early this week. He was
thrown off, but escaped with very lit
tie injury, the front wheel of his BIZ
cycle being more or less damaged.
Miss Airline Keene left Monday
morning for Somerville, Mass. where
she will attend Fishers Business Col
lege, taking a course in bookkeeping
for about one year. Miss Keene was
graduate from the Commercial
course of s. H. S. in the class of 1922.
The marriage of Chester Arthur Ell
well and Mrs. Jennie Emery Evans
was solemnized Saturday night at the
parsonage of the Bethany Baptist
Church, Rev. George Merriam officiat-
ing. The double ring service was
used and the couple were unattended.
Mr.. Elwell Is an employee OF the Gen.
trail Maine Power Co.
Harold C. Poor of Ipswich, Mass.
father of Percy Poor, who was last
week arrested for breaking and enter
ing at the home Of Zina Norton of
Scion, has been in town to investi-
gate his sons case. He is a men,
Der of the police department OF 1ps-
wich and is greatly distressed at his
sons misfortune. He will have a
representative in court looking after
the boys interest when the criminal
docket is called at the coming term of
court. Mr.. Poor's father accompani
ed him to Skowhegan.
The Democratic county committee
and town committee met In conference
Yesterday afternoon at the Municipal
Building with county chairman Clay
ton Eames of Scion, presiding Those
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