The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-06-01


ner recently.
Louis Marquis of Waterville was
among the out-oftown guests to at
tend the Junior Prom Friday night.
DR.. and Mrs. A. b. Borden arrived
home Tuesday night from Jackman
where they remained for several days
Mr.. and Mrs. willard II. Cummings
left Friday last for Ocean Park where
the family will remain until July LIST
Miss Sarah j. Anderson has arrived
from Boston to spend the summer al
her cottage. "Hazeltine" at Lake IVES
serunsett.
Charles b. Smith of Milford has
purchased a farm owned by Ernest
Emerson on the road from Skowhe-
gan to Madison.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Booth have
gone to Waldoboro to spend the sum
mer at their cottage there This is
their usual custom.
Alfred Roy of St, Johns street
Skowhegan, is conyalescing rapidly
| lDllOWlHk d oui 6itdi OpGI dtiOn at
Kennebec Valley Hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. John ORielly and Mrs.
NJ. f. Bison were in North Vassal-
boro Thursday of last week to attend
the funeral of Daniel Conroy, rela-
tive.
Mrs Harold B. Parker and daughter.
Phyllis, are visiting with their sister,
Mrs. William Hit in Greenvlle. While
away she will visit with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Barnes, in Molus,
n. b.
DR.. A. E. Rodden and Miss June F.
Ames left here Saturday by automo-
bile for visit with his parents, MIR.
end Mrs. Hugh Rodden, of Dover,
n. II.
Mrs. Neil Mills and daughter Flea
nor of Portland have returned to their
home after visiting her parents Mr..
and Mrs Hugh Hurley, Of West Front
street.
Charles Lcomis of Malbons Mills
has given a lease of his farm to w. f.
Stairs and brother of Belfast. The
men have already began their farming
activities.
Rev. George Loring Thurlow, pas
tor of the Federated First Baptist and
Congregational Church, delivered the
Memorial Day address in North Arson
Tuesday.
Rev. George Loring Thurlow, pas
Il, 40 tiCf n Il
Congregational Church, delivered the
Memorial Day address in North An
son Tuesday.
John A. Allen is in Town visiting his
step daughter Mrs. Mary Steward of
West Front street. Mr.. Allen came
from Holbrook, Mass, last Saturday.
He is "a years of age.
The announcement of the engage
ment of Elmer p. White of this town
to Miss Gladys l. Littlefeld of Au-
burn will be learned with interest by
the many friends of Mr.. White.
Mr. and Mrs. G. Richard Croker
of Kingdeld returned to their home
Sunday after visiting for several days
with their uncle and aunt, Mr.. and
Mrs. Levi Bean of Mechanic street.
Thomas Meseryeau OF Central Bliss
Vile, N. b., has purchased the farm
formerly owned by George Washburn
of Elroy Farnham. Mr.. MeserVeau and
family have arrived and will occupy
it.
The Country Club met yesterday
afternoon with Miss Lillis Goodwin at
the Blunt schoolhouse on the River
Road after the school hours to formu-
late plans for the coming sale and
social which the club is to have.
The seth Annual Assembly of Mount
Moriah Council, No. 10 will be held at
the Masonic Hall, Skowhegan, We'd
nesday evening, June 21st. The annual
election and installation of officers
will occur for the ensuing year.
Mr.. and Mrs. IL. A. Thurlow and
two daughters. Miss Margery Thuriow
aid Mrs. Marion X. Moore OF Water
town, Mass, haye been guests for sew
eral days of their son and brother
Rev., George, Loring Thurlow and
family of Leayitt street.
Mrs. Arlie Bishop, a delegate from
the local Home Missionary Society of
the M. e. Church and Mrs. John Nut
ting, secretary of the Conference Mite
Box, were in Gardiner Thursday of
last week to attend the district meet
ing OF the Home Missionary Society
Miss Bertha Thompson, who has
been In town for several days in the
employ OF the National Home and
School Association of Boston, has re-
turned to her, home in Bristol. While
in Skowhegan She remained at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest A. Deck
er.
Following a meeting of the officers
of the Skowhegan High School Alumni
Association held Thursday evening
last with Miss Marie G.. Fletcher, 1t
has been decided to hold the annual
meeting and alumni banquet follow
ing the graduating exercises of the
class OF 1922. The date will be an
nounced later.
Charles Mills of Oldtown has pur-
chased the meat and provision bust