The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-03-01

| patient at Somerset Hospital.
! Mrs. Horace Stilson of the Lake
wood road is i'll threatened with pneu-
monia.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Laney of
North Street are the parents of a little
daughter.
| Mrs. Ethel M. Richardson is visiting
for several days with her cousin in
Milton, Mass.
| Mrs. Walter Freese of East Front
st. is a surgical patient at Kennebec
Valley Hospital.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Emile Savard have
| come from North Vassalboro to es-
tablish their home.
Herman Porter has been enjoying
a few days vacation from his studies
at Bowdoin College.
A meeting of Russell Relief Corps
will be held tomorrow (F'riday)
afternoon in Grand Army Hail.
The critical illneess of Capt. Fred
&c. Dunlap with bronical pneumonia
is reported at his farm in Canaan.
Miss Airline Turcott returned yes
terday from Portland where she has
been attending the automobile show
County Attorney James H. Thorne
OF Madison was in town Friday in at
tendance upon a bankruptcy hearing.
A pleasant bridge party was given
ON Friday evening last by Mrs. +. u
Sawyer and Mrs. H. L, SWEET at the
latter's home.
Mrs. w. B. Pierce has returned to
/ her home in Beverly, Mass. after a
visit with her mother, Mrs. Joseph
Otis Smith on Water Street
Miss Blanch Jewett who has been
| ill for several weeks at her home on
| High Street underwent surgical treat
ment last Monday at Somerset Hos
pital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Goodwin who
accompanied the remains of Daniel
Goodwin here for entombment LETT
| Saturday on their return to their
home In Haverhill, Mass.
| The members of the Helen Coburn
| MlSSlOu NiTClG dIc W ChtCi Ioih ~
morrow (Friday) evening at the Beth
any Chapel, the members of the Mis-
sionary societies of the Methodist and
Federated Churches.
Cyrus Durham and Edward Spear
both of whom have been i'll at Somer-
1 set Hospital have been discharged
| much improved in health. Other
patients recently discharged from this
| institution are Mrs. Lamont Rich and
1 Anna Latin.
/ Mrs. c. V. Hazelwood of Boston
| has been In town this week owing to
| the death of her mother, Mrs. Sarah
! Durgin. Earl and Harry Smith of
Auburn who were also here to attend
the funeral returned to their home in
Auburn Monday.
The death of Mrs. Merritt Gould of
Cornville occurred Sunday at Somer-
set Hospital from paralysis of the
| bowels The deceased was formerly
Miss Angie Kinds, daughter of l.. t.
| Kinds and was a native of Wyman.
The body was sent to Bigelow Monday
and will be buried at Eustis The
deceased has been i'll about one week.
Her age was thirty-two years. One
| daughter, Thelma, survives.
4 There was an attendance of about
4 one hundred and twenty-five Chapter
4 Masons at the special conyocation OF
Somerset Chapter held Monday after
noon and evening. The Mark Masters
degree was conferred during the
afternoon session upon six candidates
] At intermission supper was served,
| the menu of which included baked
! beAns, pickles., brown-bread, rolls
doughnuts, cheese. pumpkin pies and
coffee. In the evening there was
work in the Past Masters and Most
Excellent Masters degree.
The remains of Daniel A. Goodwin,
formerly of Skowhegan, but native
of North Fairfield, were brought here
Thursday night from Hayerhill, Mass,
where he had resided for sometime.
Funeral services were held Friday at
ternoon from the home of his nephew,
Charles Goodwin on Madison Ave,
Rev. George Loring Thurlow of the
Federated church, officiating. He was
eighty-one years old and at one time
| DURING his TeSlutilCt III oNbCSAthi
worked in the old shoe factory. His
| wife, who is no longer living, was
Clara Eta Leavitt of Athens. The
=; remains were placed in the Southside
h tomb to await interment in the spring.
4 Game Warden King has recently re-
/ turned from an extended overland
\ trip from Skowhegan to Guilford and
! Parkman by way of Brighton, MAY
\ field, Bald Mountain, Kingsbury and
! Abbot. While on this trip he found
a trapper with a piece of deer meat
in his pack. 1t appears that the
| trapper claimed that he became lost
| and had no food, and was obliged
i to kill deer in order to save himself
\ from starvation. However, upon
1 further investigation by the warden,
1 It appeared that the trapper was not
over two miles from a, farm house
Upon reflection, the trapper decided
that ne would plead guilty to the
charge of killing deer in close sea-
son and as the result $50 fine was
Maid to the court at Dover-Foxcroft