The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-09-13
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Mrs. Charles Holbrook, her grand
son Elton Holbrook and friend Miss
Edith Young Of Skowhegan were cal
lers last week Wednesday at the
home of his uncle and. aunt, Mr.. and
Mrs. w. C. Fletcher. Mr.. Holbrook
left Skowhegan last Thursday morn
ing for New York, where he will
enter the school of Art for finishing
courses in drawing which he has been
studying for the past year. Every
good wish goes with him from many
friends in this vicinity for his perfect
success in his chosen profession.
Mrs. B. P. Coffin and little daughter,
Bernice left Wednesday of last week
for Auburn where they met Mr.. COT
fin and proceeded to Summit where
they had engaged camp for few
days camping.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Conley and
Mrs. o. c. Taylor with superintend-
-ent Mr.. Hutchins, attended Quarter
ly meeting at Belgrade last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Murray and
their daughter, Mrs. Earl Leeman and
her two children of Pennington were
guests last Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs.
T. G. Abbott and family
Bert c. Fletcher and family, Mrs.
Bessie Thompson, Mrs. Kate c. Hol-
brook of Skowhegan and Mrs. Vesta
Weld, a cousin from Minnesota were
afternoon guests last Sunday of rel
atives, Mr.. and Mrs. W.. C. Fletcher.
Mrs. Weld expects to leave Skowhe-
gan this week for her return trip
home. A
o. c. Taylor and family have been
enjoying a few days visit from his
daughter, Mrs. Ida Marson Of Port
land and his granddaughter, Miss
Mildred Edwards of Raymond who
departed for their homes last Mon
day morning.
Mrs. George Fairfield and MrAFair-
fields mother, Mrs. Susie Holt and
his sister, Mrs. Zetella Paradis and
baby son of Enfield, were called last
Sunday of relatives and friends in
this vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. j. Haines of Show
hogan and Mrs. Haines' parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Holbrook were
callers last Sunday afternoon of W.
C. Fletcher and family.
Amos Holt and most Of his family
attended the fair at Sk0whegan last
Tuesday with Cony Russell.
Mrs. William Young, after more
than two years of severe suffering
passed away last Monday morning at
four o'clock. Mrs. Young has been
a most patient sufferer and was al
ways kind helpful wife and mother
and will re sadly missed by her fam
lily and many friends who will al
ways remember her kindly disposf-
ton and cheerful words. She leaves
to mourn her loss beside her hubsnad,
one son, Charles Young and two
daughters, Miss Bertha Young and
Mrs. Everett Berry and two children
of Embden. Funeral services were
held at her late home Wednesday.
WEST ATHENS
Mrs. VIM. Huff, sons Harold and
Forrest, two daughters Clarice and
Lucille, visited Mrs. Huff's mother
and sister in Scion, Sunday.
Miss Lucie Corson is nurse in
New ork, and home on vacation.
Edith Kincaid and lady friend from
Skowhegan are visiting with Mrs.
Kincaids mother, Mrs. Susan Devoll.
Fred futile, is not QUITE so well
as usual this week.
Mandell and Mrs. Foss of Corinna
are visiting with o. C.sHuff and fam
lily.
Cy T. Kincaid of Madison was up
home Sunday He is spending some
time with his father
Earle Corson, who was taken very
Ill in school two weeks ago, and TAX
en- to Skowhegan for treatment with
DR.. pascomb does not improve very
rapidly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Colby York have a
little stranger in their home, it is a
new son.