The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-03-29

| Miss Ruth McQuillan left Tuesday
| to visit her aunt in Dexter.
| Mrs. Elizabeth Pullen is receiving
treatment at Kennebec Valley Hos
pital
Mrs. j. Fl. Grundy left yesterday
morning to visit her son Earl Grundy
in Portland.
Mrs. Austin Games and Mrs Elmer
| Mcguire went TO Augusta yesterday
morning for short visit
J. c. Viles of Middle street. who has
been quite i'll was taken to Kennebec
Valley Hospital, yesterday.
DR.. X. W. Smith of Freeport has
been here this week to visit his broth
err, Myron f. Smith, who remains very
| ILL.,
Mr.. and Mrs. w J. Holway of The
Forks, who have been in town this
week left yesterday morning for Port
land.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Greene return
ed home yesterday forenoon from
visit with Hon. Clyde II. Smith at
Augusta.
Mrs. Arthur Savage who underwent
serious operation at Somerset Hos
pital is reported as being very COM
Portable.
Carroll Chase of Canaan, who grad
uated from s. Fl. S. last June, has
accepted a position as clerk at the
A. r. Jewett market.
Mr.. and Mrs L. H. Packard went to
Bangor yesterday. where Mrs. Pack
ard was to consult a specialist rela-
tive to a diseased foot.
Miss Ruth Plummer of Newport
who played at the Woman's Club yes
| terday, was entertained by Mrs. w.
H. Cummings while in town.
DR. r. A. Derbyshire, j. H. Jenkins
and L. Fl. Goldsmith have been en-
joyng camp life in the vicinity Of
Hinckley since yesterday afternoon.
Members of the Skowhegan Dancing
| Club should bear in mind that the
| final dance of their series will be held
| Thursday evening, April in Grange
| Hail.
| Judge +. +. Danforth has accepted
an invitation to give a talk at a meet
! ing of Somerset Council No. 20S9,
| knights of Columbus, next Monday
| evening.
| The Pollyanna Club will give an
! other dance in Heselton Hall tomor-
row FRIDAY evening. All those hav-
| ing previous invitations are invited to
| participate
! A regular meeting of Somerset
! Chapter No. 10. II. A. VI. will be held
Royal Arch degree. Refreshments
will be served.
The condition of Mrs. Marcus Moore
who has been seriously i'll with pneu-
monia, was reported yesterday as inn
proved. Miss Frederic is the nurse
! attending the case.
Mr.. and Mrs. Galen Barnes. who
| have been passing the winter with
| their daughter. Mrs. Clyde Corson on
Hanover street, has returned to their
| home on North avenue.
| Ernest E. Lyon, a Presque Isle of
| ficer accompanied by matron
! brought Avis Richardson of Napoleon
| here for commitment to the State Re-
! formatory for Women, Tuesday night
Miss Angie French r. ", who has
| been caring for Mrs. n. G. Ordway on
| Pine street, left yesterday for Port
land, where she has an engagement
in the work of her profession. Mrs
| Ordway has so far recovered as not
| to need her services longer.
Fred A. Towle, who recently became
! the owner of the Maine Central Hotel
| property, is busily engaged at the
present time with repairs. This con-
! sists principally of painting but Mr..
| Towle is also re-fitting large room
on the first floor with bath and new
! furniture throughout.
Phillip p. Poulin, student at La
Sallette College, Hartford, Conn. and
Miss Harriet Poulin, student at Mt.
Merci Academy, Waterville have been
called home by the critical illness of
their mother, Mrs. F. X. Poulin, who
is suffering from rheumatic fever. She
was thought to be slightly improved
yesterday
Wednesday evening. April 25 an
entertainment will be given at the
Federated church for the benefit of
the church painting fund. Trad
Hardy of Sanford will give lecture
on the Happy Life His wife,
professional entertainer. will give
impersonations. There will also be
soloist Tickets will be on sale
next week.
Mrs. Iva Chase of Weld and Miss
Ida Dennis of Augusta have been
here this week visiting their sister.
Mrs. Clark Ellis On Tuesday these
three ladies and their brother, Willie
Green enjoyed a dinner party at the
home of their father, Delbert Green.
Mrs. Chase came here to accompany
her daughter, Hester. to Somerset
Hospital to undergo a throat opera
ton.