The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-10-11
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Miss Hannah r. Page has gone to
Sandwich, Mass. to visit with Rev. e.
L. Marsh.
Carl Curtis went to Portland, Tues
day on the midday train on insurance
business.
The Sunshine Society will meet this
Thursday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Harry Chase on York street.
The Ladies' Social Circle will serve
hot meat dinner to the public today
Thursday noon in the dining room
of the Methodist church.
Langdon A. Jewett and his college
friend, Ernest Joy of Bar Harbor,
were at the formers home here from
Bowdoin over the week end.
Mrs. Laura ]. Perkins. who has been
in Skowhegan since early in the sum-
mer, is returning to the home of her
son in Everett, Mass. next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. L. H. Smith and
Miss Dorothy Smith returned Friday
night from few days visit with Mr..
and Mrs. w. r. Matson in Newtonyille,
Mass.
Mrs. Rachel Webb and her daughter
Mrs. Fannie Webb Fletcher were in
Bangor last week to attend the Music
Festival and to visit with Mrs. Mary
w. Morse.
Edward Snow of Montreal has been
spending several days with DR.. and
Mrs. w. S. Stinchfield. Mr.. Snow
graduated from Skowhegan High
School in the class of 1906.
Many former admirers of Miss Jean
Adair, for years a favorite at Lake
wood Theatre will be interested to
learn that she has been appearing at
Keith's Theatre during the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Towle and Mrs.
Abel H. Patten were in Winterport,
Monday, accompanying Mrs. Lolita
Darling there for few days visit at
her home, after which she will return
to Skowhegan.
Dr. w. H. Diller is expected the last
of this week from Philadelphia to ac
company Mrs. Diller and two sons,
Billy and John home after several
weeks with Miss Lena M. Wyman,
Mrs. OILERS sister.
Col. r. l.. Marston returned home
last week from an inspection trip to
the Soldiers Homes In Dayton, Ohio
Marion, Ind; Dunville, Ill, and Mil
waukee, Wis. He was joined in Bos-
ton by Mrs. Marston.
Among the out of town relatives
here to attend the funeral of Mrs.
Pamela Ann Lawley held Tuesday
were the three sons of the deceased
Fred r. and Jos. E. Lawley Of Melrose,
Mass, DR.. Brace l. Lawley and Mrs.
Lawley OF Arlington, Mass. and Mrs.
Rita White of Pittsfeld.
Dr. and Mrs. A. e. Rodden of Water
street are entertaining this week the
doctors sister. Mrs. Ethel NJ. Connolly
and her young daughter. Miss Julia
Anne of Greenville. S. c. Mrs. Con-
nelly has been spending several weeks
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh
Rodden in Dover, N. H. DR.. Herbert
Rodden of Madison has been spending
part of the time here since her ar
rival.
Among the surgical patients at Ken
nebec Valley Hospital are Miss Paul
inc McGoff of North Arson and Scott
Lord of Canaan. Medical patients
are E. +. Sawyer of North Arson and
Mrs. John l.. Foss of Athens. Pa
tients lately discharged are Mrs.
Louis Morton of New Portland. Ed
ward Snow of Montreal, Frank B.
Rowe of Bingham, Norman Chase of
North Arson and Miss Lettie Rowe of
Skowhegan.
/ The regular semi-monthly meeting
of the BPW Club was held Tuesday
night in the Club rooms with Miss
Leila E. Fairbrother, the vice pres-
dent, presiding, owing to the alb
sence of the president, Miss Margaret
NJ. Chase. The report of the last
meeting was given by Miss Anne NJ.
Caswell, secretary. The club very
gratefully accepted the picture of the
Winged Victory" which was a gift
to the club from Mr.. and Mrs. w. II.
Cummings, which they purchased
while abroad. G. B. Fairgrieve pre-
scented the club members pictures
which were taken at his camps at
the Lake at the annual club field day.
On Tuesday. October 20, instead OF
having a regular business meeting. the
club will give their Halloween dance
in Grange Hall. This dance is in
charge of the finance committee of
which Miss Esther Roderick is chair
man. During the evening the Forty
Eight hour law was discussed by diff
ferent members. The next regular
meeting will be held on the second
Tuesday in November at which time
the executive board will act as hos
tesses at fall party to be given at
the home of Mrs. Mabel p. Judkins,
chairman of the publicity committee.
This is Fire Prevention Week.