The independent-reporter., 1923-09-27

Miss Sarah Chamberlain of Wolfbo-
| TO, N. H. is visiting with Mrs. Henry
| Thomas.
Landlord C. w. Dutton of the Bing
ham Hotel was in town Tuesday on
| business.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Pereault are the
parents of a daughter born at Somer-
set Hospital.
Miss Anna Merrill has returned to
New York to resume her studies at
Columbia College.
Mrs. Harry C. Day and little son,
Junior have left on visit in Milton
and Worcester, Mass.
Libby Pulsifer is returning to
Chicago today to resume his studies
at the Rush Medical School.
Mr. and Mrs. John Chase and daugh-
ter, Miss Dorice Chase returned home
Friday night from az short visit in
Boston.
Henry Varney and Miss Clara B.
Varney were in Rockland Tuesday
to attend the Universalist Convention
held there.
Mrs. C. N. Bragg and daughter, Mrs.
Pauline B. Green have gone to Boston
to visit for about a week with rela-
tives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. w H. Cummings are
planning to attend the Rotary Con-
clave at Poland Springs during the
latter part of this week.
w. L. Robertson, the new superin-
tendent of the Skowhegan Division
of the Central Maine Power Co. visit,
ed the first Of the week with his fam
lily in Bath.
Married in Skowhegan, Saturday,
September 22nd by Harold Phillips,
Notary Public, James e. SWEET and
Mrs. Emma Gotta Belanger, both of
Skowhegan.
The annual meeting of the Woman's
Association will be held at the Rest
Rooms Monday afternoon, October
1st at four o'clock. All interested
will please attend.
Mrs. H. B. Goodwin, Mr.. and Mrs.
| A. B. Lamb and Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
| Curtis visited with Mr.. and Mrs.
| Carroll Goodwin at Northeast Har-
| Dor last Thursday.
Miss Evelyn Bridges of Easton,
supervisor of Home Economics in the
| Skowhegan schools spent the week
end at North Anson where she was
formerly similarly engaged.
Sidney C. Folsom and his mother
| Mrs. Martha Folsom Of Corinna were
| in town for a short time Tuesday
| being on their way home from visit
with Hon. l.. r. Folsom and family in
Norridgewock.
The ladies' Social Circle Of the M. e.
| Church will meet with Mrs. Archie
| Weston next Wednesday afternoons
| The sum of $4,000 was cleared from
| the dining room which the ladies
| conducted at the Somerset Central
Fair.
| Mr.. and Mrs. James Gilfllan re-
| turned Sunday from Bar Harbor
| where they had been to visit with the
| family of their son, James Gilfillan.
| Mrs Gilfillan and little son returned
! with them to visit her mother, Mrs.
Emma Nutting.
The marriage of Leon F. Akeley
and Mrs. Marie Murray O'Reilly both
| of Skowhehgan occurred on August
| 4th in Worcester, Mass, according to
returns lately received at the office
of the town clerk. Rev. Vincent e..
Tomlinson officiated.
| Joseph Foster of Fairfield was
brought to Jail Monday by Night
officer Ferland of Fairfield on a
| charge of intoxication and assault.
| On the former he received a sentence
| of thirty days and the latter fine of
| $1,000 and costs or thirty days in Jail
| The assault charge was upon the
| officer
Whitman Powers of Benton was
brought before Judge Sawyer of the
Western Somerset Municipal Court
| last Monday by Deputies Click and
Wheeler of Fairfield on the charge of
| illegal transportation in Fairfield. He
was given a statutory sentence under
the new law of July 7st, from which
he took an appeal. On failure to
secure bail he was placed in the
county jail.
Wendall Thompson who was in
Boston last week for few days re-
turned home but will leave, probably
today with his uncle and aunt Mr..
and Mrs Charles Atkinson. He will
resume his studies at Boston Univer
sity and Mr.. and Mrs. Atkinson will
reestablish themselves in their winter
home in East Boston, after a summer
at their cottage on the east shore of
Lake Wesserrunsett.
Postmaster and Mrs. w X. Elliott,
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. w. Savage, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. L. Nutting and DR. and Mrs.
w. S. Stinchfield were at Oquossoc
| last Sunday where they met several
relatives at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Ernest Patten. Among the others
in attendance were Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Clough and daughter Ruperta,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Pillsbury
and Walter Pillsbury, Jr., of Rum
| ford.