The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-02-01

LeWlSton saturday morning lor Tue
day.
Mrs. Frank Drost visited her dau
ghter Mary Clifford at Good Will Farm
Saturday.
Mrs. Blanche Friend returned Fri
day after visiting in Augusta and
Waterville.
Attorney George W. Cover and Col
r. L. Marston were in Augusta Friday
ON business.
II Mr.. and Mrs. Clement Downes went
to Augusta Saturday morning to visit
with relatives.
Reid Applebee went to Lewiston
Friday afternoon where lie visited
with Leon Jenkins.
Il Adolph Bison was at home from
1 the University of Maine for the week
end. He is senior at that institu-
ton.
h Carol Beal s. H. S. 1922, left Friday
morning for Northeastern College
Boston where he will begin course
of study.
Deputy Sheriff Frances Kelly of
Lewiston formerly of Skowhegan was
at the Court House Thursday on Off
cial business.
Lloyd VALERIE has been at Gorham
for short visit with his sister. Miss
Ruth VALERIE, a student at the Normal
school there.
e. C. Green left the first of the week
for Rochester, n. Y. where he is to
locat His family will not go to Ro-
chester until June.
The Jewett school has been closed
during the past week because of the
illness of the teacher, Mrs. Nellie X.
Copp and some of the pupils.
Publications. are being extended to
Attorney and Mrs. Maurice P. Merrill
of Coburn Ave. over the birth of their
! third child, a son who has been named
John Palmer Merrill for Mr.. Merrills
father
Mrs. Russell Hamlin and little
daughter, who have recently been liv-
ing in Chicago. have returned and
have been visiting for several days
with her parents Mr.. and Mrs. G. X.
Thomson on the Lakewood road.
Supt. Woodbury. and different teach
ers are working out program for an
| educational week which will include
daily mothers meetings in all of the
grade buildings and citizens meetings
in the evening at the high school.
L. nd II plum
4 mer, president and secretary of the
Somerset Central Agricultural Society
and Arthur A. Jewett were In Lewis
ton on Friday attending a meeting of
the Maine Association of Agricultural
fairs.
Miss Margaret Chase, Miss Lyle c.
Stinchfeld, Miss Mildred A. Beale
and Miss Ruth l.. lies attended the
Skowhegan -Coburn game at Water
Vile, Friday night, Miss Chase going
as referee for the Skowhegan team
and Miss StinclIield as chaperone.
About thirty-fve couples enjoyed
the dancing party last Thursday even
ing given by the Pollyanna Club in
Heselton Hall. Music was furnished
by Foley's orchestral The grand
march was led by Mr.. and Mrs. Cleber
Harville and the evening was much
enjoyed.
The body of Howard Gerald st. Pc
ter was brot here Saturday from East
Madison for entombment at the South
side until spring when burial will be
made at the Calvary Cemetary. The
a, H. NF nd I ntfi 10
M. Murray st. Peter the mother hav-
ing been a native of Skowhegan. 1t
was IL months and "a days old.
Harry NJ. Cullen of Turner Falls,
Mass. started on his return Friday
morning after a visit with bis family
ut the Currier farm some five miles
from town, Mr.. Cullen left the farm at
Ave o'clock Friday morning but on
| account of the drifted condition of the
roads did not reach Skowhegan until
Just time to board the eight O'Clock
out.
/ Miss Ethel Hubbard and Miss Helen
| s. Leighton spent the week end with
| Miss Hubbards sister. Miss Vivian
| Hubbard at Foss Hall. Miss Vivian
| being a student at Colby College.
+, Miss Phillis Whiting and Miss Agnes
Cockburn were also guests at Foss
Hall Friday night. attending the
basket ball game. Saturday thev
| went to Norridgekock to visit Miss
Writings grand parents,
| Among the surgical patients at Som
erset Hospital are Carl Hun of Nor
ridgewock: Peter Bolduc of French
street. Alton Richardson Of North ave-,
nue. and Frank NORM. Master Wilfredi
Ricksrds. little son of Mr.. and Mrs.
| Ernest Richards of Mt Pleasant ave
nue., Is medical patient and those
recently discharged from the institu-
ton are Mrs. Howard Weston. Mrs.
Raymond Boulgier, both of Skowhe-
gan and Lena Adams of The Forks.
! Mrs. j.. F. Danforth. Mrs. f. T.
! Goodrich and Miss Hannah II. Page
attended the meeting OF the Maine
Federation of Womens Clubs at Au-
gusta last Friday. Miss Page con-
tinued her journey to Sandwich, Mass.
| uhara sba will snpnd several weeks