The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-12-28

ing on a business trip 10 fOEtiduu.
Roy Pitzmorris returned to his stu
dies at Bowdoin college, Brunswick,
{ Wednesday morning
Mrs. Frank York is very poorly at
! her home on Mcclellan street and Dr.
Lord is attending her.
Miss Madeline McCoombs of Water
vile spent Christmas with her sister
Miss Vera McCoomhs.
Miss Mabelle r. Ross of Portland
came Saturday to visit her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Ross.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. f. lpurrier left Tues
! day for an extended visit to Bristol,
Connecticut, with relatives.
Miss Lillis Goodwin. a teacher in
the rural schools left Friday for a
vacation visit at East Corinth.
Register Of Deeds, John ". Hig-
gins joined Mrs. Higgins at ke2ar's
Falls last Saturday for Sunday and
Monday.
William Wildes, senior in the Show
hogan high school. Is visiting with
his father, William Wildes, in Pro-.
whence. r. l.
| Miss Helen f. Merriam, teacher In
Springfield, Mass. Is spending her va
I cation with her parents Rev. and Mrs.
George Merriam.
Mr.. and Mrs. Austin names went
TO Portland Monday morning to visit
: ttFtth ~, nd
Mrs. Fred Mayberry.
Wallace Jewell returned to his
home in Fairfield Friday after visit
| Ing at the home OF his uncle Moody
Jewell for few days
! Christmas greetings have come to
friends in Skowhegan from Miss Vir-
ginia Debe who still Is at Hotel Vic
toria in Alassio. Italy.
Mrs. Nell Goodrich OF Portland has
been spending several days in town
as the guest OF her sister, Mrs. Carl
Curtis of Madison Avenue.
! Miss Jane Murphy of Calais depart
ed Wednesday after visiting for few
days With her brother and family,
Frank Murphy of Baptist Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred w Kennison and
son Waldron spent the week end in
Watervile with AR Kcnnlson's par
/ ents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. f. Kennison.
Mr. and Mrs. II. b. Goodwin OF
Madison avenue left Friday morning
TO spend Christmas with their son G.
! c. Goodwin and family at Northeast
/ Harbor.
John c. Roaf left Friday afternoon
for a visit until Tuesday with his
parents in Newberryport, Mass. Mr.
Roaf is assistant superintendent at
/ the Anderson Mills.
! Esther French, teacher in the
| Southington, Conn, schools, is spend
I ing the mid-winter vacation with her
4 parents Mr.. and Mrs. George French
/ at their home on Mt. Pleasant avenue
The men of the Bethany parish are
planning an organization of a mems
! club. The committee Is composed OF
A. +. Sanford, c. c. Cleveland, {.
". Day DR.. NJ. f. Lord and L. A.
! Decker.
: Mrs. Harold Sawyer of South Port
/ land and little son Herbert Hopkins
| Sawyer have been spending several
days with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
H. s. Hopkins of High street and
North avenue.
The next meeting of the Skowhegan
Womens Club Will be Wednesday al
ternoon, January 3. This will be
Guest Day and the topic will be THE
Quest of a Lost World" The state
Librarian, II. L. Dunnack speaking
on this subject.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Briggs OF Fair
field were guests Christmas Day Of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Jewett. c. o.
0hilds of West Medford, Mass, has
also been guest at the Jewett home,
having joined Mrs. Childs who arrived
early last week.
DR.. and Mrs. I. l.. Salley entertain
ed their daughters, Mrs. Margery
Fales of Portland and Miss Corrine
Salley of Wahham, Mass, over Christ
mas. Mrs. Fales returned Wednes-
day while Miss Salley, who teaches
in the schools of the latter city, eX-
pects to leave Saturday.
Peter Sturgis, who year or so
ago delighted the ring fans OF SHOW
hogan with his prowess as wrestler,
was in town greeting old friends Fri
day. He has lately been in Mtllinoc-
ket and wrestled in Madison Friday
night. He left for Marlboro, Mass,
where he was to wrestle on Christ
mas Day.
Miss Beatrice Sargent returned to
Augusta Monday morning after spend
ing the week end with her brother
and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. d. Sar-
gent of Prospect street Miss Sar-
gent is employed at the state house
in the highway department and is
| a graduate of Lawrence high school
at Fairfield.
Henry Z. Lowther left for his home
in Middleton, Mass, today after O
weeks visit with his father, Harry
Lowther, shipping clerk at the Maine
Spinning Company. Mr.. Lowther
formerly attended Skowhegan High
4. a. n.