The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-06-29


drinks, fruit. etc.
Miss Shepard former teacher in
Athens. is visiting at \. Cooks.
The many friends of Mrs. Minnie
Hight will be glad to hear that she
has returned home and is getting
along very nicely.
Miss Helen Johnson left Monday to
visit her sister in Wayne.
Victor Dysart visited his parents
last Wednesday night
Mrs. Cora Goodwin lost her driving
horse short time ago.
Harold Corson has been kept busy
lately with his truck getting autos ont
OF the mud up the Academy.
The Misses Madaline and Pauline
Emery. who have been attending Nor
NAL School at Thomas, Maine, for the
last two years, have just completed
their course and graduated from there
last week and are now visiting their
mother for n short time.
Frank Boynton and son Walter were
fishing in Wesserunsett stream the
last of the week and got nice str ng
of trout.
The NJ. +. b. Society met at Mrs.
Annie Tozier's Thursday 2. NJ, June
22nd, but it being so stormy only a
few attended. so there WAS no business
meeting The next meeting will be
held July Sth at the same place. y
good attendance is desired.
Last Saturday Mrs. Frank Boynton's
sister and husband. Mr.. and Mrs.
Church of Skowhegan. were callers
over night at the Boynton home The
next day they, with Mrs. Boynton,
went to Hartland to visit their par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Staples, all return
ing to their home Monday.
Word was received here last Mon
day, June 10Th, of the sudden death Of
Dan Flanders of Bingham. He was
the brother of George Flanders and
he with his sons attended the funeral
of his brother. the previous Friday,
seemingly as well as ever.
Amos Chapman, who was kicked by
his horse last week is able to walk
some with the aid of a crutch.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hight are eX
pecting their daughter, Helen and
little daughter from Harrisburgh.
Penn. and Lillian and husband from
COLES CORNER
Master Earle Huntington OF Gull
ford is visiting at James Cahill's.
Mrs. Clara Small and daughter are
spending the week in Norridgewock
with her mother. Mrs. Foss.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hopkins and Mr. and
Mrs. Unit Mason of Bath. have been
visiting at Oscar Nason's
The Rawleigh man was on Dore Hill
over Sunday.
Mrs. james Cahill and Mr.. and Mrs.
jennings Bunker visited in Guilford
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Cilley have
moved onto their farm on Dore Hill.
Bert Wing and family have moved
into the Nell Turner house.
Quite large crew Of men are tent
ng en- the Linkletter farm, working
for the Central Maine Power Co.
BUNKER HILL
Miss Gertrude Davis OF Skowhegan
visited her cousin, Erma Davis, Sat
urday.
Mrs. Belle Hussey was in Kings
bury Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs Mont Sinclair and
family of Bingham visited relatives in
own Sunday
Tor"en and Ernest Cook were in
Wellington recently.
Mr.. and Mrs Roy Sinclair and
baby. Vernal We're in Brighton one
day last week.
Mrs. Annie Campbell visited her
daughter. Mrs. Myra Bunker, one day
last week.
Mark Draper and family of Yelling
ton were in town recently.
Miss Mona Williams Of Cornylilc has
been visiting relatives in town for the
past few days.
Mrs. Lila Small and Mrs Flora
Davis were in Skowhegan for the day
Friday.
The friends N town Of Henry Sin
clair of Dexter extend their sympathy
to him in the loss of his wife. Funeral
services were held in Dexter. Saturday
A. NJ, and the remains were brought
to Kingsbury for burial, where they
were met by friends and relatives
who were unable to attend the ser
vices in Dexter on account of bad
roads, caused by the heavy rain
Preston Small was home over Sun
day from his work on the State road.
Harry Jones and daughter, Doris OF
Brighton, were in town Saturday
Lura II. York closed a very success
full term of school at the Franklin
School on Lords Hill in Athens. June
II Pupils not absent during the term
were. Hattie Gilman, Clarence Gilman,
Travis Davis and Hilda. Turner. Not
one of the pupils were tardy during
the term.