The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-08-23
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Auburn were recent guests OF MI. ana
Mrs. Milford Tibbetts.
Mrs. Lincoln French has returned
to Boston after passing several weeks
vacation with her parents, DR.. and
Mrs. NJ F. Brown.
William Landry is very Ill and was
carried last week to one of the Lewis
ton hospitals for treatment.
MFR. and Mrs. Frank Moore accom-
panied by Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Albee
have been on a BURBERRY trip to
Kingsbury.
Mrs. .Addie Lunt of Brooklyn, n. Y.
is visiting in town.
Edwin Gilman has finished his
duties In the Creamery and entered
the employ of the j. 3. Ham Co. in
their local grocery and grain store.
Mr.. and Mrs T.. p. Holman have
been visiting relatives in Portland.
Miss Velma Bacon of Mercer has
been the guest of her brother John
Bacon and family.
L. C. Stevens has been on the sick
list.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Decker and sons Nor
man and Lawrence of Clinton were
recent guests of Mrs. Hattie Mari who
is living with Mrs. Alice Robbins this
summer.
Verne Rushton has been enjoying
vacation at his home in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Taylor have
purchased new closed Maxwell car.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Savage were
recent guests of relatives at Pleasant
Pond.
The Kennebec Girls Agricultural
Club took another outing on Friday
to the shores of Moose Pond, where
they enjoyed picnic dinner. Pearley
Thompson carried them in his stage
car and they were accompanied by
Miss Marion Hare.
Councilman L. r. Folsom and
daughter and Miss Blanche Emory re-
turned last week from a very enjoy
able trip through part of New York
state.
We have HOOVER DIGGERS for
sale both common and engine drive
for cash or on regular terms We also
carry repairs for same. n. E. phone As
2w34 MILLER & JONES
Miss Anna Jones of Portland has
been visiting her friend Annie Mills
during the past few days.
Mrs. Plummer Butler has been en-
joying few days at the Spaulding
Camps at Smithfeld, during the past
week.
The members of the o. f. c. were
delightfully."- entertained by Mes.
Josephine Whiting at her home at
their last meeting
Mrs. Julia Fields was in Waterville
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Jones and son
Stanley have returned from trip to
the Aroostook County.
Henry George Jr. has finished his
duties at Jones Spa.
On Thursday afternoon the ladies'
of the Village Improvement Society
enjoyed very fine meeting at the
home of Mrs. Maude Carr. The hos
tesses were Mrs. Maude Carr, Mrs
Florence Carr and Mrs. Lila Davis
and their subject, "Our Neighbors The
New England States" After the In
teresting program. Ice cream, assorted
cake, waters and saltines were daint"
lily served.
That Good Gulf Gasoline reduced in
price to 22c plus 1c state tax. Holt &
Hight. Skowhegan. 1w34
DR.. Llewella Morrow who has been
passing the summer at her home IN
town left last Wednesday to return
to her Missionary work in China.
During the past year she has visited
with her sisters in different parts of
the United States and during the past
few months the sisters and their neice
Lucille Wagner have enjoyed being to-
gether at their home in town.
Mrs. Nettie Sawyer of Tempa,' Fla.
is passing a few weeks with friends
In town.
DR.. Joseph Taylor of Boston is
visiting his mother Mrs. Jeanette
Johnson.
Mrs. George Hussey and daughter
Miss Nina were visiting in Waterville
last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orrin Watson arrived
3 by automobile from New Jersey last
week for a visit with their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Watson and Mr.
and Mrs. 8. r. Grove.
MIR. and Mrs. Cook Esteys were the
host and hostess to about eighty
friends last week Thursday when
those who recently lived in New
Brunswick or Canada were invited to
the Esteys home for a picnic dinner.
Needless to say the day was most en-
joyable for all. Besides those who
were present a great many sent greet
ings to Mr.. and Mrs. Esteys and would
have attended If it had been possible.
X. M. Kahoon and f. c. Paul Of
Waltham, Mass have been visiting
Cook Esteys and family.
Mrs. Hattie Emery of Auburn, Miss
Lula Emery and Scott Frye of Bath
have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Horace Frost.
Mrs. Winnifred Burgess has return
ed from an automobile trip to Mass
achusetts where she was the guest
of her nephew Clyde Whittier and
family.
The annual Field Day of the Village
Improvement Society will be held this
week Thursday at the Hussey cottage
Mrs. Winnefred Burgess, Mrs. Rose
Taylor and Miss Frances Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs A. d. Brackley have
been entertaining Mr. Brackley s
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