The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-06-14
IyINCKLEY

week.
IJINCkLEY
Mrs Row Hicks who for several
months has been i'll at Somerset Hos
nitaI in Skowhegan came Monday TO
fhe home of her brother, E. B. Hicks.
where she will visit for time.
Several members of Hinckley
Grange attended Pomona at Victor
Grange hall, Fairfield Center, Tues
day.
George Fl. Weston and son, Ralph
Weston, of Skowhegan were in town
for a brief call Tuesday. Mr.. Wes-
ton was seriously in during the past
winter months and his friends were
glad to greet him. The Westons for
many years lived on the large farm
about three miles north of the village,
but since the buildings were destroy
ed by fire they have made their home
IN Skowhegan.
Mrs. Eta Glidden of Portland and
Miss Hannah Blondel of Buckheld
are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w. F.
CLANCY on the Clinton side.
Sunday callers at the home OF Mr..
and Mrs. j. w. Walker were Mr.. and
Mrs. w. W Nye OF Fairfield, Mr.. and
Mrs. C. B. Tuttle of Waterville; Mr..
and Mrs. Omar Furber, r. P. Fur
Der, Mrs. Raymond Pratt and daugh-
tef of .Skowhegan.
Irwin Cornish of Lewiston was in
town Monday.
The families of P. A. and l. P.
Kicker are at their cottages in North
port for several days.
Rev. George Merriam occupied the
pulpit at the Federation Sunday af-
ternoon, reading from jeremiah and
taking for his text: I am Doing a
Great Work" 1t was a very help
full sermon.
Mrs. w p. Hinckley received word
that her niece, youngest daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Klaver of Cam
bridge, Mass, passed away very sud
denly and she left Sunday for the
home of her sister who was Miss
Freda Wagner. Much sympathy is
expressed for the family.
Merl E. Bessey was recent guest
at the. home of his parents in this
place, Mr. and MrsN. E. Bessey. He
has passed in his resignation as an
employee of the Maine Central Rail
road where he has worked on the
Skowhegan section for FL. l.. Ames the
past five years, and accepted posi-
ton with w. ID. Sargent of Skowhe-
gan to learn the plumbers trade.
Mrs. G. N. Smith was the supper
guest Monday of Mrs. L. M. Barnes
Miss Faith j. Hinckley and Mrs
Melvin Palmer, members of the Fun
ice Farnsworth Chapter d. A. r.. went
to Skowhegan Friday to attend the
June meeting held at the home of
Miss Florence and Miss Mabel Pooler
The list OF new books received June
2 at the Hinckley Library is as fol-
lows: Ken Ward in the Jungle
Zane Grey; "Deerfoot on the Praries,'
Edward Ellis; MARY Wares Promised
Land" Annie Fellows Johnston; "The
Meier Do Well" Rex Beach; "Home,'
Adventures of Joel Pepper" Margar-
ct Sidney; white Cave" William o.
Stoddard; "In Camp at Bear Pond
1.-THE Betrayal" by e. Phillips Open
helm; "The Wall Street Girl" Fred
erick Oren Bartlett; Five Little Pep
pers Grown Up" Margaret Sidney
THE Bobbsey Twins in Washington,
Laura Lee Hope; Mrs. Jim and Mrs
Jimmie" Stephen Conrad; 20, Money
Money" Eleanor H. Porter; "The
Strange Case of Cavandish." Randall
Parrish; "The Bobbsey Twins on Blue
berry Island Laura Lee Hope; "Boy
Scouts in the White Mountains" Wal
ter p. Eaton "Erskine Dale, Pioh-
eer," John Fox, Jr.; "The Little Col
onel's Knight Comes Riding" Annie
Fellows Johnston; Janet Ward,
Margaret E. Sangster; Curious
Quest" f. Phillips Oppenheim; -Four
Boys In the Yellowstone" Everett T.
Tomlinson; 1.-TWO Cadets with Wash
ington.r w. o. Stoddard; "In the Gold
en- Days." Edna Lyall; 1.-THE Hear,
Of the Hills" John Fox, Jr.; Five
Little Peppers Abroad" Margaret Sid.
ney; "The Story of Wireless Tele-
graph" John Trowbridge; 1.-The Au-
tomobile Boys of Lakeport," Edward
Stratemeyer; THE Boy Scouts OF
Berkshire" Walter Prichard Eaton;
1--WE Two" Edna Lyall; "The Sick
A-Bed Lady" Eleanor Hallowell Alb.
bolt; Good Bye. Proud World" Ell.
len Olney Kirk; Dave Porter and the
Runaways,' Edward Stratemeyer
1.-THE Bobbsey Twins at Cedar Camp
Laura Lee Hope; "The Metz Rex
Beach; "The Training of Wild Amin
ais" Frank G.. Bostock; young
April" Egerton Castle.