The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-08-14

wood were being improved Monday
by dragging and smoothing.
Mrs. D. r. Fellows and Mrs. Elise
Fellows White are at the Kineo House
on Moosehead Lake for a few days.
Next Sunday morning during 7.30
mass the boys of the Catholic parish
will receive Holy Communion. Sec
ond mass at $50.
Mrs. Elizabeth w. Dyer has return
ed from Boston and Deer Isle and
has been spending sometime at the
lake since her return.
Tomorrow will be observed by the
Catholic people as the feast of the
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin
Mary, with masses at $50 and 7.30.
The farm of Mr.. and Mrs Matthew
Kennedy has been sold through the
Cleveland & Creation real estate
agency to John J. Johnson and Adolph
Hackey.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Graves of
Trenton, n. j. are guests of Mr..
Graves sister, Mrs. H. C. Woodbury.
and his aunt Mrs. Myra Arnold of
Elm Street.
Mrs. M. p Daniels of Boston, Mass,
who has been visiting for two weeks
with Mrs. Armin X. Lobeck on Wat
er street, is returning home some
time this week.
The remains of Oscar L. Bush who
died at East Madison, were taken to
Athens by Undertaken T. G. Lord and
funeral services were held from the
Union Church in that town at 2.30
O'clock, Friday.
! ~ George W. Moulton, secretary of the
Embden Agricultural Society, was in
town Monday on business connected
with the Emblem cattle show and
fair, which will be held at Embden
Station on September 18th.
An anniversary service was held
Tuesday morning for the late Mrs
Frank GARNER at the Church of Our
Lady of Lourdes. Yesterday morn
ing high mass was sung for the re-
pose of the soul of Benoit Michaud.
Mrs Ethel NJ. Christensen and Miss
Alice g. Goodrich have returned from
trip to Boston and Lawrence, Mass,
bringing Master William Christen-
sen and Mrs. William Mitchell back
from visits in the vicinity of those
two cities.
Nicholas Joy, who has been one of
the most popular players at the Lake
wood Theatre, left Sunday for New
York, where he will open new
vaudeville act on Saturday. Mrs.
Joy, who has also been here, enjoying
camp life at Lakewood, departed a
few days earlier.
Randall Staples of Hartland was
before Trial Justice T. G. Lord last
week, charged with operating an I'M
registered motor vehicle. He plead
ed guilty and was given a fine and
costs of $24.27 He also pleaded
guilty to a second charge that of
operating motor vehicle without a
license, on which he paid costs of
$3.50. Entire settlement was made
in both cases.
Miss Alice NJ Cyr a teacher in the
Champlin school in Van Buren,, is
visiting at the home of her sister,
Mrs. George Dionne of the East Madi
son Road Miss Cyr is on her way
home from Gorham Normal School
which she has been attending during
the summer months. Miss Cyr will
be in town a few days after which
she will go to to visit a brother in
Millinocket and then on to Van Blu
rem.
Mrs. Charles F. Larry. who accom-
panied the remains of her husband
here for burial has returned to Cho-
corua, n. II. Out of town people
here to attend the funeral of Mr.. Larry
were Mr. and Mrs. Edward Fairbroth-
err and daughter of Fairfield J. H.
Larry, Mr.. and Mrs. Bertram Larry and
Jesse Larry of Hartland, Mr.. and Mrs
A. M. Percival Of Norridgewock. Mr.
and Mrs Albert Douglas and George
Douglas of Pittsfield
The death OF Priscilla Mae, infant
daughter of Charles p. and Alice
Moore Allen of Bangor. occurred at
the Kennebec Valley Hospital here
Saturday, a few days following its
birth. A prayer was held at the
funeral rooms of Thomas G. Lord
Sunday afternoon, Rev, George Lor-
ing Thurlow officiating Interment
was In tn new addition at the South
side Cemetery. There are no other
children in the family. Mrs. Allen
was formerly teacher in the kinder
garten schools of this town, and en-
tered the hospital from her parents
home in Canaan. The father is a
teacher at Bangor
As the result of the work of A. w
Cushman of the State Highway De-
partment and Traffic officer L. B.
Haskell of this place, two cases came
before Trial Justice T. G. Lord last
Monday. One of these was Theo-
sphere Desrosers of Woonsocket, r
/ l., who was charged with passing
car on Dyer Hill, where the view was
INSTRUCTED. He pleaded not guilty
but was adjudged otherwise and fined
$1,000 and costs amounting to 1887
/ On account of being a nonresident,
he was obliged to pay only the costs
Jack Talbot of Madison, who was ar
rested at the same time on the same
charge. pleaded not guilty claiming
that he did not get entirely by the car
in the case but was ordered to pay
COSTS in the case of 1887.