The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-08-23
Mrs. Joseph Bacon left Monday for

Mr.. and Mrs. Jonas Jackson of
Scion were in Skowhegan Sunday
calling ON friends.
Supt. William Mitchell of the Maine
Spinning Co., left Monday night for
Boston on business.
DR.. l. L. Salley returned home
Monday night from a trip to Brooks,
Unity and Clinton.
Miss Mildred Watts Is visiting with
her brother, w. E. Watts, one of the
| players in the Lakewood Stock Co.
/ Mrs. Edith Lewis Roberts and two
daughters of Sherman Mills are visit
ing with her mother, Mrs. Flora
Lewis and her brother John Lewis and
! family.
| Mrs. E. c. Dunton visited with her
cousin, Mrs. Charles Alexander in
Hallowell last Saturday. She accom-
panied Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Davis of
/ Madison.
One of the large trees on the
! grounds of w. P. Ordway was blown
over in the high wind yesterday and
.ip its downfall severed many of the
wires in that section.
Mrs. Caddie W. Marshall of North
Arson was in town Tuesday. She
has recently returned from a long
visit with her brother, Mahlon Moore
! in North Dakota.
The Ella F. Mitchell Philathea
Glass will conduct a lunch booth at
the Skowhegan Fair, Mrs. Clarence
Hight and Mrs. L. H. Appleby being
the joint chairmen.
Charles A. Ross was at home from
Peaks Island and in attendance at
the Commandery Conclave last Tues
day evening. He expects to return
to Peaks tomorrow.
Mrs. Ethel Healey Clark of Pitts
field has been in town this week, her
son, Master Richard having received
surgical treatment last Saturday at
the Kennebec Valley Hospital.
Granville Reed, who has been en-
gagged in Forestry work in Canada,
has joined his family at the home of
f. P. Pencil for about two weeks,
after which he will go to Aroostook
County for time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice Barsky of
Worcester, Mass. were in town Tues
day on their way home from Lake
Parlin, where they have been spend
ing several days. The return trip is
by the way of the White Mts.
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin P. jenkins and
son. Edward of Quincy, Mass. are
spending several days with the
families of Mr.. Jenkins two brothers,
John H. and R. ST. Jenkins. Mr..
Jenkins is employed in the Thomas
Long jewelry store in Boston.
List of letters remaining uncalled
for at Skowhegan Post Office for the
week ending August 18th. Frank
w. Edsdon, Colby Jewett, Mrs. George
Lambert, Andrew Shay, Emily Went
worth. These letters will be sent to
the Dead Letter office if not called
for before Sept. LIST. 1928
Surgical patients recently discharg-
ed from Kennebec Valley Hospital
are Miss Ada Wright of Madison, Miss
Gladys Strang and Dennis Dugas of
Madison, William Holt of East Madi-
son, Mrs. Phineas Poland of Athens
and Elizabeth SWEET and Harvey Nc
CURE Jr. of Skowhegan. Medical
patients at this hospital are Olena
Savage of Bingham and Frank Rowe
also of Bingham, both of whom are
receiving medical treatment.
Sidney c. Folsom of Corinna was in
IN hnin 10
from Norridgewock, where he attend
ed the wedding of his niece, Miss
Dorothy Folsom, daughter of Hon. l..
X. Folsom of Norridgewock to Harry
E. Henderson, now of Norridgewock,
but formerly of Hartland. Mr.. Hen
derson was employed as an account
ant at the office of the Central Maine
Power Co. here during the winter and
his local friends will wish to- extend
congratulations.
The members of the Y Frat, an or
ganization composed of about twelve
girls, which existed here several years
ago, will be entertained on Friday by
Miss Dorothy Day at her home. 1t !
so happens that all these young ladies
will be in town at this time, and this
will be their first gathering for some
years. Out of the twelve, seven are
school teachers, four are married and
one is a bank clerk. Miss Agnes
Mantor will come down from North
Arson to attend the event.
Miss Vesta Bigelow, a teacher in
the public schools of Auburn, is here
to visit with her sister, Mrs. l.. II.
Appleby of Jewett street and with her
mother, Mrs. Alice Bigelow in Nor
ridgewock. Last Sunday there was
a family gathering at the old home
with Mrs. Bigelow and her son Will
liam Bigelow and wife, included
among the guests beside those already
mentioned being Mr.. and Mrs. Florian
Yeaton and three children, Winston,
Lorraine and Winfield Yeaton of Mer-
GER
Victor Wrenn, who has been spend
ing some time at his home in Madi-
son and at Lakewood, was in Show
hogan, Tuesday calling on friends.
Mr. Wrenn has been engaged to di
rect the music at the Spiritualist
camp meetings at Etna which begin