The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-04-05


Mrs. Beatrice WATSON and little
Miss Anna Savage of Bingham were
guests Thursday at the home of Miss
Cinda Savage.
Miss Mildred Lamb of lockwood
has returned to her studies at Kents
Hill after visit with her friend, Miss
Velma Holt.
Mrs. Harry Lessor was the guest of
relatives in Norridgewock last week.
Miss Susan Weston an instructor at
Wilton Academy passed the Easter va
cation with her mother, Mrs. Sarah J.
Weston.
H. Leslie Sawyer and son Robert
returned Saturday to their home in
New London, N. H., after few days
visit at the home of Mr.. Sawyer's par
ents, DR.. and Mrs. w. G.. Sawyer. Mr.
Sawyer has recently accepted the po-
stion as head master of Colby Acad
envy in New London and likes his
work very much.
Misses Grace Gavin and Carolyn
Sawyer, students at the Boston Uni
versity arrived in town Friday to pass
their ten days vacation at the homes
of their parents.
Schools in the village began Mon
day after a weeks vacation.
Mrs. ]. p Lancaster and son Jean
were the guests of relatives in Nor
ridgewock one day last week.
DR.. and Mrs. p. w. Whitaker have
arrived in town and taken rooms at,
the Goodell pouse. DIR. Whitaker
has opened an office in the new Chris
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Baltimore Medical School, served two
years In the war and for the past
few years has been located at Unity;
this past winter has been studying
in Bangor.
Rainbow Branch |. s. s. will hold
their regular meeting Friday, April
6, at the home of Mrs. Ethel Athearn,
Arson side. Refreshments wifi be
served and silver offering taken.
John Renter, a student at Bowdon,
is passing the Easter recess at the
home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Stanley Renter.
DR.. and w. s. Milliken returned
Saturday night from a three weeks.
stay in Boston and vicinity. While
away the DR.. attended special lee
lures at Harvard Medical School.
A very pleasant surprise was tend
ed Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Strang by
few intimate friends, Thursday
evening at the home of their daughter
Mrs. Lewis ingalls, on Nichols street.
The occasion was the 18th anniver-
sary of their marriage. The even
ing was passed in an informal social
manner and refreshments were serv-
ed. Mr.. and Mrs. Strang were pre-
scented with table as a slight token
of the esteem of their friends. The
company departed at a late hour af-
ter wishing them many returns of the
day.
Mrs. Ned Spaulding was quite i'll
last week with the influenza.
Mrs. Della Stetson and daughter
Miss Ethel were in town Wednesday
en- route for Skowhegan.
Mrs. Harry Moore was the guest
last week at the home of her son and
wife. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Moore in
NorridgewOck
Miss Lucy Dinsmore has returned
from Augusta, where she passed her
vacation with her aunt, Mrs. Frank
Holley.
Miss Hildred Curtis has returned
and resumed her studies at NJ. II. s.
after passing the Easter recess with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Sewell
Curtis in Skowhegan.
Mrs. Carolyn Carl and daughter
Miss Alice returned the last of the
week from a short visit at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Caswel in
North Arson.
Mrs. Cecil Briggs of Portland is
visiting this week at the home of her
father, Fred Bracket, Old Point Ave.
Miss Janet Cargill, a student at
Burdett's Business College, Is expect
ed home the last of the week for
short visit at the home of her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. John Cargill
Miss Cinda Savage leaves today for
two weeks visit with friends in
Pittsheld.
Miss Dorothy Bird was the guest
last week Of relatives in Fairfield.
Harold Simonds who is in business
in Augusta. spent the week end with
his family in this place.
Miss Gladys Strang returned Satur-
day from visit with her sister Mrs.
Priscilla Pooler, Brewer.
Miss Beatrice Rogers returned to
her duties as bookkeeper at the Madi-
son Electrical Works after passing
a few days in North Vassalboro, the
guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ben Rogers.
. Marjorie Smell, the little daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. George Smell, was
confined to her home the first of the
week by illness.
Mrs. Nellie Morrow left Tuesday
for a few weeks visit with relatives
in Connecticut.
The regular monthly meeting of the
grade teachers was held at the Junior
High school building. Monday after
noon. History was the topic of he
meeting and the subject in its differ
ent phrases was discussed by various
teachers.
The w. C. T. u. will hold their reg
ular meeting this Thursday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. Jennie Stetson.
William Linscott returned to his
home in Freeport, Tuesday, after pass
ing few days at the Baptist par
sonage the guest of his daughter Mrs.