The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-05-18
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business.
Mrs. Carroll Reynolds has had as
guests this week her sister, Mrs. Carr
and two children of Brooks.
The new cottage of Floyd G. Nye
on the east shore OF Lake Wesser.
unsett is nearing completion.
Smith Ames attended the Colby
Bowdoin track meet Saturday as the
guest of Joseph CoburR Smith.
Miss Theda Holman, parole matron
at the State Reformatory, went to
Bangor Monday on official business.
Miss Florence Pooler and Miss Ma
bel j. Pooler left Monday morning
for a visit in Boston and Concord.
Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Burnor OF
North New Portland were week end
guests of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Burnor.
Mrs. F. C. Nickerson OF Monticello.
Mimi, who has been visiting Mrs.
Joseph Otis Smith, has returned to
Portland where she spent last winter
/
Mrs. Stewart Mccowdry left Mon
day for Richmond where Mr.. Meow
| dry is located The family have
been living In town, Mr.. McCowdry
having been employed by the Central
Maine Power Company
The remains of Edmund L. Morrow,
formerly OF Skowhegan, arrived here
from Boston Monday night aud were
conveyed to the Southside Cemetery
where interment was made in the lot
with his mother, Mrs Mary r. Mer-
row and his first wife, Mrs. Alice Mer-
row.
Mr.. and Mrs Edward Seamans, who
have been living with Mrs. Seamans'
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Thibo-
deau in Clinton and who were recent
! ly burned out. are staying with Mr..
Seamans' parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Seamans OF the Malbon's Mills
road.
James Dyer and family OF Cornvllle,
who have lived here for the past nine
teen years. Will leave tomorrow (Fri-
day. morning to their future home
in Camden. Their present address
will be Camden. Route /. Mr.. Dyer
does not intend to return to Show
hogan to reside.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Harvie return
ed Monday after an extended visit with
relatives and friends in New York
State. Mr.. Harvie being away for about
four months and Mr.. Harvie two
weeks. They will reside with Mr.. Har-
vies mother, Mrs. George Harvie, at
her farm on the Larone Road
| DIR. Cora M. Johnson, Supt. of the
Woman's Reformatory and G. Z. Avore
| a, member OF the Board of Trustees,
were In Augusta Thursday where
plans were submitted to the Cover
nor and Council and accepted for the
addition which is toi.be erected IN
connection with the Stevens Cottake.
Rev George Merriam conducted q
Mothers Day service at the Good VIII
/ Chapeli Sunday afternoon at, 1.80 In
exchange with Rev. G. W. Hinckley
who preached at the Bethany Baptist
Church here last Sunday morning and
'evenlng. In the afternoon at ;Rs30 (4fr,
Merrfam preached DIT the Fddtratetf
Church In Hinckley. 80.
| twdrd haI belh fetalJef f'a,tha
death of, Lester Woodsum at his home
IN the Norridgewock road. He had
been spending sometime at the home
OF MIR. and Mrs. Lindon Lancaster here
and returned home only a few days
before his death His mother. Mrs
James Woodsum died about two years
ago but his father survives, as does
widow. formerly. Miss Josephine
| Hight Of Athens and two small child
rem.
A meeting OF the executive board
of the Town Improvement Society
was called by Mrs. Florence Waugh
Danforth, the new president on May
10 at Library Parlors The program
for the coming year was outlined and
il was voted to hold cake sale In
the Buick Sales room Thursday af-
ternoon, May Is (today) at two o'clock
Mrs Kate Turner is chairman to be
assisted by other members OF the exc
cutive board. Plans were also made
for field day to be held In the early
future on the lawn of Mrs. Mabel
p. Judkins on Water street. The
date will be subsequently announced.
Mrs. II. l.. Marston entertained Tues
day afternoon a large party OF friends
in honor OF the sixth birthday of her
daughter Sally. the guests included
Ruth Marston and Constance Reed of
Waterville and the following Skow
hogan children: Billy. king and Hell
en- Cummings. Marston and J. Wal
iare Blunt. Jr.. Elizabeth p. and Mar
gsret Merrill Eleanor and Elizabeth
SWEET. William and Miriam Goodwin,
Ruth l. Moore. Carolyn Reed, Marg-
aret Page, Richard A. Plummer. Cor
don b. Smith, Kirby Hight and Wal
dron Kennson. Refreshments OF
ice cream. with birthday cake were
served and many baskets filled with
candy were given the little guests.
A stated conclave of De Molay Com
mandery No. 10. Kr ghts TempEar
was held at the Asylum. Masonic Hail.
Tuesday The Orders of the Red
Cross and Malta was conferred on a
large class OF candidates and a ban