The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-10-23
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and Mrs. E. p. Whiting with Water
Vile friends are at Black Narrow's
Camps at Lake Mo1ie for the week.
DR.. s. M. Cover has returned from
Limington and Portland and resumed
his Office duties after an enforced va
cation. owing to poor health.
Don Austin, who has been in the
United States Naval Hospital in Chel-
sea, Mass. fer observation of physical
disorders, for week, returned home
Tuesday morning. =.
DR.. George Otis Smith, who spoke
at the Worlds Congress of Petroleum
In Tulsa, Oaklahoma, recently. is ex-
pected home shortly for visit with
his family and mother. .
Mrs. Alta Tague and two childref
Aithea and Aubrey have returned tc
Livermore Falls. after visiting with
her mother, Mrs. E. N.sJewett and heI
sister, Mrs. c. H. Tilton. g..
Joseph Coburn Smith, who Is doing
graduate work In economics at Har-
ward College. spent Sunday at his
home here, having come Saturday to
attend the Colby owdoin game.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Ross of Lew,
iston, Mrs. E. H. Smith and little
daughter. Lydia of Stamford, Conn.
were over Sunday guests of DR.. and
Mrs. S. M. Cover. :. The three ladies
are sisters. -
The many Skowhegan friends of
Arthur M. J. Hight, principal OF Som
erset, Academy in Athens, will regret
to- learn of his recent illness, which
was SO severe for time that appen-
dicitis was feared.
Hon. Clyde H. Smith will .go,l to
Portland November 9Th to speak on
Child Labor before the Economics
CLUB. There will be speaker pre-
sent from Boston, to speak on the
other side of this problem.
Attorney George W. Cover was at
the West Carry. Saturday, on legal
business. Altho he expected to make
the entire journey by automobile, he
found 1t necessary to cover about
twelve miles on foot while there.
Harry Stevenson. who has been
here since last winter as an appren-
tice at the plant of the Maine Spin
ming Co.. is leaving Saturday for Bos-
ton. where/he will enter the Boston
Office. This change is in the nature
of promotion.
Patients recently admitted to Ken
nebec Valley Hospital are Miss Fannie
Spiers of Harmony and Henry F.
Gokey of Waterville. Patients dis
charged last week were Unric Martin,
of No. Arson, Mrs. M. w. Clark. Mrs.
w. E. Savage and Mrs. Huldah Car
Vile OF North New Portland.
Owing to Charles Nitschke leaving
for Boston to be with the Daniel e
Cummings Wool and Shoddy con-
Germ. Lyle S. Moore. for long time a
member of the clerical force at the
American Wooden Plant. has been
MADE paymaster, succeeding Mr.
place, will become assistant paymas-
ter.
Mrs. Lura L. Arnold left Monday for
visit In Boston and from there will
continue TO her home In Pasadena
California. She Has been spending
the summer with her sister, Mrs
Joseph Whittemore and her brother
Fred w. Loomis and family. Mrs
Arnold plans to return to Skowhegan
again next summer. This present
journey will be her twenty-fifth
across the continent.
Wilbert Walker of North Arson was
in town Tuesday attending to matters
OF business. Mr.. Walker and his
wife purpose to leave next week for
Los Angeles, Calf. and may locate
permanently in that state. They
will be accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs.
Cephas Walker of Madison and Mrs.
Frank Barron of Embden. Mrs. Bar
ron Is the mother of the lady first
mentioned and her youngest son is
located in Leighton, Calf.
MIR. and Mrs. b. Warren Loomis,
who have been visiting his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred W. Loomis of East
Leayitt street, left yesterday on their
return to Albany, N. Y. and will
shortly establish their home in Cam
den, n. s. where Mr.. Loomis is engag-
ed in construction work. The couple
were married October, 18th in the
First Congregational Church at AL
hany, the bride having been Ruth Avis
WILDER They came to Maine on their
honeymoon trip
The. young people of the Christian
Endeavor Society of the Federated
church are arranging a mystery social
for Friday night In the church par
lors.. There will be Halloween decor
atoms and Halloween refreshments.
The program will be furnished by
Edna Petty, soleist, Phyllis whiting,
reader and Priscilla Lord, violinist.
The committee of arrangements
comprises A. Pease. Harry Buxton,
Mona Nelson, Helen NJ. lies, Hamlin
Tobey and Priscilla Lord
Local people will be interested to
learn that Mrs. Hazel Leavitt Lang
don, formerly of this town and gra-
duate of the Leland Powers school of
Expression, has been appointed chair
man of the hospitality committee and
committee of councillors to advise be-
ginners wishing to study elocution.
This committee is new department
of the Leland Powers Alumnae Asso-
citation in Boston. Mrs. Langdon is
a teacher of expression at the Lowell
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