The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-07-27
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Nj. dih ATh. IdliHei bduSef nave
purchased n new Dodge touring car.
Mah Rodden and Francis Costello
vent to Boston by automobile Satur-
day for short stay.
The Girls Agricultural Club will
have a picnic supper at Coburn Park,
Monday. July 81. at 4 O'Clock.
Miss Lizzie T. Hussey. Librarian at
the public library. went To kenne-
hnnkport Tuesday for sEor.
Miss Viola Cargell, r. y. hs
been visiting Mrs. Guy Dun - has
returned 10 her home in New York.
Harold Symons. who is employed by
the I.lovd & Mansfield Co, opticians
in Boston. arrived Sunday to visit his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. J . d. Symans,
who are at Fairgrieye Bay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albion Kelley, who
live at the home of Lee Kelley on the
OK Bow Road in CornYille, are under
quarantine for scarlet fever, their
little daughters. Katherine and Edith.
being i'll with the disease
Miss Margaret NJ Chase, vice presi-
dent of the SkoWhegan Business and
Professional Women's Club, has been
appointed chairman Of the finance
committee for the State Federation for
the coming year.
A regular meeting of Skowhegan
Grange will be held next Wednesday
night at which time supper will be
served by section + under the diree-
ton of Mr.. and Mrs. ". l.. Hill, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Meader and Mr.. and
Mrs George l.. Parker.
A special train will leave Skowhe-
gan at sos a. m. Sunday, August 9Th
for an excursion to Old Orchard.
Round trip, $3.50. This is a revival
of a custom of years gone by which
gave many people in this section an
for Whit of sea breeze
and a dip in the surf.
"On the Hiring Line is being
greatly enjoyed by the patrons Of
Theatre this week. 1t is a
of domestic entanglements in
which the regular company assisted
by Miss Doris Carpenter of Madison
Is playing exceptionally we'll 1t is a
hilarious occasion for those who are
fortunate enough to witness the pro-
duction.
The band concert by the Citizens
Band played from the Russell street
stand Tuesday evening was greatly
enjoyed by very large number OF
people The ground surrounding the
band stand and adjacent streets were
crowded with automobiles and people
and the splendid music furnished by
the players was greatly appreciated.
The next band concert will occur on
August 8 at eight O'Clock in the eve
ming.
Information from Karl r. Phlbrick.
who with Prof. Cram of Bowdoin
Is touring In Europe, states American
Consul II. Tobey Mooers and family
boarded the boat at the Azores and
iourneyed with him into Lisbon, Por-
tngal This was quite a coincidence
that two Skowhegan men. should meet
so far away from home and must
have been pleasing to Consul Mooers
peeially pleasing to Consul Mooers
since he was acquainted with Prof.
Cram as we'll as Mr. Philbrick. Mr. 3.
Mooers, who was accompanied by his
family, was leaving the Azores for his
new post in Lisbon.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. Lindsay of
Beverly. Mass. arrived last night to
visit with Mrs. Lindsays brother,
james Nutting and family of Nor
ridgewock avenue. They will also
visit with her nieces, the Misses
Katherine, Lillian and Nellie White
and Mrs Clara Gaylord. Miss Stella
Nutting. niece of James Nut
ting, is also to arrive soon to visit
with the same families. Miss Nut
ting is the daughter of Albert Nutting
of Radison, Sask., Canada West and
this is her first visit to Skowhegan
James Nutting is IA brother to Albert
and also William Nutting of the same
place.
List of letters remaining uncalled
for at the local post Office for the
week ending July 22nd: Miss Esther
Bernard ca. Tom Dyer, Miss Dina
Clark. Mrs. Harry Clair, Miss, Wouina
Dechaine,. George C. Hallet, Nj. NJ.
johnson, Mrs. Lois Il. Lampher. Miss
Edith Burton, Mr.. Dewey Ford %
Ed Koxinek, 1899 Madison ST. j. b.
Lewis 81, Amos Lawrence 90 Wal
colt Andrews, William II. Perry,
Ansil Riley, Mrs. George Thomas
Ellwood b. Smell, 16 Tremo; Adm e.
Williams. 80 Foskett ST; Lyman F.
Snow. Annie G. Snow. Arthur Cor
son, Clyde Charles, Is Pearl ST., F.
W Kinsley. These letters will be
sent to the Dead Letter Office If moi
called for before August 9Th, 1922
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