The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-10-02

guests or rflends IN bangor over the
week end.
Miss Ida j. Towne has returned
Park and Portland.
Fred Parkman has sold to Ida Rob-
erts and sister, Mrs. Green, the Frank
Hollis farm above East Madison.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cote are visit
ing for two weeks with their son And
rev and family in Camden.
DR.. and Mrs. C. r. Viles and two
children went to Jim Pond Tuesday,
where they will spend one week.
w. H. Cummings is entertaining a
large party of men at his cottage at
Lake Wesserrunsett from today until
Saturday.
Earl Burrill Of Canaan has been ap-
pointed stage driver between Show
hogan and Canaan. succeeding the late
George W. Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Spear have
just returned from Southport where
they entertained company from New
Hampshire over the week end.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. W. Emerson have
left Summer street and gone to stay
with their daughter, Mrs. e. Moody
in the south part of the town for the
winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Langley and
daughter of Jamaica Plains, Mass.
80. =, nf
Wesley Watson. Mr. Langley form
erly resided in Skowhegan.
Miss Clara Williams of Bangor is
a house gnest of Mr.. and Mrs. L. H.
Goldsmith on High street. Miss Will
liams was for a long time engaged
in business in the store now occupied
by Mrs. Cora P. Cayouette.
Miss Isabel NJ. Donne of the Novel
ty News Shop and Miss Pearl Dumont
will go to Boston next Monday for a
week While there Miss Dionne
will attend to various matters of bust
ness.
DR.. Arthur r. McQuillan, who has
been at home for several months with
Mrs. McQuillan and two little daugh-
.
where he is to be located this winter
in a hospital.
p Clyde H. Smith entertained about
twenty-five friends at dinner Sunday
at Sunflower Farmhouse, near Rum
ford. The party included young la
dies who had assisted in serving re-
freshments at a political meeting held
earlier in the fall.
Friends of Miss Ernestine Laney
will be interested to know that she
has accepted a stenographers posi-
ton in the office of the II. p. Hazard
Shoe Company in Gardiner. She was
the guest of her grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. John Yigue of Free street
Sunday.
DR. e. ". White arrived home
Thursday of last week from a seven
day business trip to Detroit and Pom
tiae, Michigan The doctor says that
they have a good crop of potatoes in
that part of the country. Also a big
crop of grapes and pears. He thinks
only about a half a crop of apples
The 4@milies of Mr. and Mrs. J. P
Thibodeau Mr. and Mrs. George Bou-
tin, Mr.. and Mrs Ernest Groder, Mr.
and Mrs. Peter Provencal Mr.. and
Mrs. f. X. Poulin and Mr.. and Mrs
George Toulouse of Smithfield enjoy
ed a corn roast at the Thibodeau cot
tage at Sibley Pond Sunday
Friends of Mrs. Paul Thibeault of
Mt Pleasant avenue will be sorry to
learn that she is suffering consider
ably from a fall down stairway last
Saturday. While the doctor could
locate no broken bones, internal com
plications are feared and Mrs. Thi-
beault is unable as yet to be about
Skowhegan high defeated Oak Grove
40 in the first football game of the
season played last Saturday afternoon
at North Yassalboro. There was a
good delegation of rooters for the
local team present at the game. S
H. S. will play the eleven from Cony
high here at FairyieW Park Saturday
afternoon at $50.
The local Festival Chorus goes tic
Bangor to attend the annual Festival
being held this week in that city
Those who are going from the local
chorus are President Frank Oddly, Mr.
and Mrs. / n Smith, Mrs. Pearl B
Pomelow, Mrs. Rose Borden, Mrs. Ro-
sale Gotta, Miss Blanch Jewett, Miss
Marguerite Craig, Miss Edna Craw-
ford, Miss Geneva Lancaster, Miss
Flora Corvette, Mrs. George Petty.
Cards have been received by Show
hogan friends announcing the marri-
age of Miss Velma Airline Berry
youngest daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Calvin ]. Berry of East Millinocket tC
Hudson Everett Tracey on Sunday
September 28th in East Millinocket
The Berrys were former residents OF
both Skowhegan and Madison and
Miss Berry graduated from Skowhe-
gan High School in the class of 1922
The first social event of the year
at S. II. s. occurs tomorrow, Friday
evening, when the three upper classes
tender the freshman their annual
reception The reception begins al
eight O'Clock and will include a short
program, after which dancing will be
enjoyed until midnight. The mem
bers Of the faculty will receive and