The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-12-06

Mrs. Coles Richards was a recent
visitor with relatives in Waterville.
Mrs. George LaBlond and children
visited one day recently at the home
of her daughter Mrs. Richard De-
Corsey in Madison.
Sherman l.. WEIGH of South Abing-
ton, Mass, has been recent visitor
with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. F. E.
WEIGH and family.
Friends of Miss Dorothy Bird, NJ. II.
s. 49, who entered the training school
for nurses in Kennebec Valley Hos
pital, Skowhegan, during the early
part of October, are glad to learn she
is most pleasantly situated, enjoying
good health and her duties as a stu
dent nurse.
Mr., and Mrs. Fred +. Davis were
Thanksgiving guests at the home Of
her uncle Ben Walker in Arson.
Mrs. Everett Salley has been spend
ing several days with her mother,
Mrs. Carolyn Carl in Madison. The
many friends of Mrs. Salley are
gratified to learn of her constant i'm
provement in health, following many
weeks of nerve exhaustion and pros
tration.
Miss Jessie Curtis student at
Pennington Normal School has been
enjoying the Thanksgiving recess at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Curtis and family.
Miss Nellie Green who spent sever
al days with her parents In North
Madison recently. has returned to the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred E. Davis
Mrs. Ray Richards and children
who have been visiting relatives in
Skowfiegan returned to her home in
this place Saturday.
Mrs. Chester Pray was In Madison,
Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Lee Ketchum, who suffered the
effects of badly burned arm several
days ago, reports 1t as improving
constantly.
The many friends and acquaint-
ances OF Frank E. WEIGH, who has
been in poor health for some time
and who suffered an acute disturb
ance last week. are gratified to learn
of his condition as improved.
The members of Golden Glow
Branch |. s. S. are being entertain
ed today Thursday at the home Of
Mrs. Flora T. Patten, 1t being the
day of their regular meeting,
Sentil Richards who has been en-
ployed in the woods for several
weeks, returned home Saturday
Mr. and Mrs. F. +. Davis were din
ner quests Sunday at the home of
DR.. and Mrs. j. p. Lancaster in Madi-
son.
Miss Jennie Murray spent the day
Monday with friends in Madison.
Mrs. John |. Wright and daughter
Helen were In Skowhegan Saturday
afternoon of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Holway enter
tanned at Thanksgiving Mr.. and Mrs.
William Holway and family also Mrs.
Nettie Bickford of Watervlle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris M. Moore were
in Skowhegan Thursday of last week
and enjoyed the holiday at the home
of their daughter, Mrs. Tracey M
, Gates.
Miss Ada Curtis, who is employed
as teacher in the public schools, has
been spending several days with her
parents here.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Polls ant
family have recently moved to Madi
son village where they will live dur.
ing the remaining winter months.
The people in this vicinity learned
with considerable regret of the un
fortunate incident in which Horace f
: Spear of Lakewood sustained serious
injuries. Mr. Spear is confined t.
his bed and at this writing is suffer
ing to quite an extent. Mr.. Spea
has a host of friends who are wishing
for him a speedy recovery.
BARRON'S CORNER
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. d. B
Viles was the scene of merry gath
ering of friends and neighbors las
Thanksgiving eve, when about fit
were present to help Mr.. Viles cele
u brate his list birthday. 1t was I
complete surprise to the host, alth
: Mrs. Viles had been acquainted witt
the nature of the event. The hour
were spent in playing cards and re
freshments furnished by the guest
were served. These included sand
witches, Fakes, coffee, popcorn ant
candy. sg
PUGH CORNER
Mrs. Mary Lawrence who has bee
visiting friends and relatives in Solo
returned home last Sunday.
Frank and Peter Savage and Del
bert Bagley started last Sunday TO
Carry Ponds, where they have EN-
ployment with Carroll Head.
Miss Evelyn Sonnet spent Thanks
giving vacation with her parents i
Albion.
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