The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-06-21

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Bingham were callers at the Reporter
Office yesterday.
Landlord Joseph Hanson Of Hotel
Oxford was In the Rangeley region
the first of the week.
II. w. Pike of Lisbon Falls depart
ed yesterday after a visit with his
daughter, Mrs. c. e. Richardson.
The Girl Scouts under the direction
leave Saturday for an outing at Penn
aquid Beach.
Lawrence Dugas OF Lisbon Falls
returned Tuesday after few days
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. John Dugas
of Pine Street
Clerk of Courts and Mrs. w. T.
Seekins have returned from visit
with their son, L. e. Seekins and
family In Lowell, Mass.
Mrs. Irwin Braley and daughter
Wilma from Harmony have been the
guests of relatives in town, returning
home, Monday morning.
Miss Marjorie Mitchell, trained
nurse in Howard r. l. arrived Mon
day night to visit with her mother,
Mrs. Frank Mitchell on Bloomfield
Street.
Miss Ethel F. Butler left on the 8
O'Clock a. m. train for Boston from
which place she will go to Wrentham
as an attendant in the State school
for children. :
The annual meeting of the Show
hogan Farmers Union will be held
at the Municipal Court Room, Satur-
day, June %, at 10 o'clock a. m. All
members should be present.
Miss Ethelyn Steward. Kindergar-
ten teacher in Bangor is at home
for the summer vacation with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John II.
Steward of Coburn Ave.
The young son of Mr.. and Mrs,
Violette of North avenue, fell out of
a tree Tuesday and broke his arm
near the shoulder. He was taken to
Somerset Hospital for treatment.
DR.. and Mrs. S. M. Cover and two
children have been at Bates College
this week, Mrs. Covers sister, Miss
Margery Pillsbury of Limington being
one of the graduates and historian for
the girls division.
There is to be a special meeting of
the American Legion Auxiliary to be
held at the Legion rooms, Friday
evening, June % at 8 p. m, at which
II nat
ment president will speak
Miss Louise II. Coburn has been
attending Commencement exercises at
Colby College in Waterville this week.
She will be accompanied home by
Mrs. Ethel Haywood Weston of Union
who will visit with Miss Coburn and
Mrs. George Otis Smith.
Edward Spear went to Augusta yes
terday having business with the Pen
sion Board in that city. His son
Elliot Spear is planning to come to
Skowhegan on July 4th to give a
demonstration in fire extinquishing at
Fairview Park. - 80.
A party of Colby young people
were entertained at dinner party
one evening last week at the home of
DIR. and Mrs. George Otis Smith. In
cluded were their son, Joseph Coburn
Smith, Marlin Farnum, John r. Cow,
Miss Mann and the Misses Drisko.
The Sunshine Society will meet at
Lakewood, Thursday, June % for
their annual County Convention. If
possible they will have a cottage in
which to entertain but IL one Is not
available for the day there will he a
picnic lunch in the grove at noon.
The annual meeting of he wom-
ans Club will be held next Monday
afternoon at the Arcadia Tea Rooms
at Lakewood. The transportation
will be by automobile. Members
wishing transportation should notify
the committee which Is in charge of
Miss Beatrice Gentlemen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving E. Symonds
will go to Ellsworth to pass the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs. Edward M.
Graham at their summer home. Mrs.
Graham Is Mr.. Symonds cousin. Her
husband is of well known contract
ing firm doing business under the
name of The Graham Syndicate.
A district meeting of the Encamp-
ments will be held at Norridgewock,
June 9th. All members of Parmen-
as Encampment who wish to attend,
please communicate with c. p, Ivan
w. Dyer, so that cars may be provid-
ed for those who have no way of go
ing The G. r. degree will be con-
ferred by Old Point Encampment.
The Jewett Street school closes
Friday, June %, and smiling faces
impatiently await the picnic party at
Coburn Park. Parents and friends
are cordially invited. VIII those not
solicited please bring sandwiches or
cake. Mrs. Mildred Shepard, who
has been teacher since the death of
Mrs. Nellie r. Copp, will teach the
3rd and 4th grades at Norridgewock
and Mrs. Nancy Huckins will teach
at the Jewett Street school this fall.
Col. r. l.. Marston and Col Sher-
man n. Shumway left Tuesday night
for Brunswick to attend commence
ment at Bowdoin College. Col. Mars
ton will return IN TogIS TODAY where