The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-07-17

TRANCE, is also the Reporters cores
pondent from her section.
Mr.. and Mrs. John McIlwrath and
little daughter, Flora Louise of Malta
pan, Mass. are spending some time
with DR.. Julia Nay Kincaid In the
Fairgrieve Bay section at the Lake.
Mrs. Harley Bishop and daughter
Miss Edith will leave early Saturday
morning for Morrisville, Vt, to make
their home for a time, where Mr..
Bishop is employed on construction
work.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Elroy Seekins and
children of Lowell, Mass, who have
been visiting with his parents Clerk
of Courts and Mrs. William II. See
hns, went to Jackman, Monday, for
a short visit,
}. Howard Haley, A. F. Buker, H. L.
Williams, R. w. Linn and Jas. Young
of Hartland were in town Saturday to
attend the races and ball game at the
Park. Mr.. Williams was one of the
starters at the races.
F. w. Kennison returned Monday
morning from two weeks vacation
at Capitol Island. His mother and
father have cottage there for the
summer and Mrs. Kennison and son
Waldron are remaining for a longer
stay
Mr.. and Mrs. George Harrington of
Boston and Miss Edna Harrington of
Montclair, N. ]. were in town Sunday
and Monday visiting with Mrs. Far
rington's sister, Mrs. o. R. Widder.
They were on their return from
visit with relatives in Kentville, Nova
Scotia.
Donald Flint, who was recent
visitor in Skowhegan, was joined in
Ossipee, N H. last week by Mrs.
Flint and their two children, who
have been visiting with her mother,
Mrs. Clara Gaylord. Mr.. Flint has
bridge building job near Ossipee,
which will occupy him for sometime.
Mrs. Edmund True of Woodstock. N.
B. Is visiting her sister Mrs George
O. Currie on Bloomfield street. Tues
day morning Mr.. and Mrs. Currie &C
companied by Mrs. True left for
Woodstock, the former home of Mr..
and Mrs. Currie, who will remain for
about two weeks visiting relatives and
friends.
Alfred T. Morrill, of Newark, N. j..
was here last week to visit his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Morrill, and
owing to the illness of Mrs. Morrill,
at Somerset Hospital. Mrs. Morrill,
had come for a several weeks stay
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. l..
Flynt and has been suffering from an
infection of some sort of an insect.
Miss Augusta Glen of Chipley, Fla.
and Miss Winifred Kennard of Tam
pa, Fla, have been at the E. c. But
Ter cottage at Lakewood Mr. But
Ter was closely associated with Miss
Glens father during his location in
Chipley, few years ago. The two
ladies came here as delegates to the
Sigma Kappa Convention in Water
vile. They have now gone to Port
land to visit Mrs. Donald Ward Phil
brick, formerly of Chipley.
A. o. Burrill of the A. o. Burrill &
Co. plumbing concern, accompanied
by Mrs Burrill, has returned from an
automobile trip to Pressure Isle where
Mr.. Burrill has a heating and plumb
ing contract for State Normal School
IN that place. Mr.. and Mrs. A. o.
Burrill accompanied by their daugh
ter and husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil
Wescott of Madison, were recently in
PASSPORT as the guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Mike McCullock at their cottage
Bonnie Lassie."
Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Muir
ray and their daughter, Alice, who
were recent guests of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. J. H. Murray, will be inter-
ested to learn that he has lately been
promoted to assistant turbine engi-
neer by the firm employing him. Their
home which was formerly in Lynn,
Mass has more recently been in Gin
cinnati, Ohio but in the future will be
in Cleveland, Ohio. His work will
take him through four states in the
central west and he now has fifty men
under his supervision.
Antonio Croze and Captain Mason of
Searsport visited over the week end
with Mrs. Croze's brother, Jack Croze,
bringing Miss Virginia, the little
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Croze
home from a visit in Searsport. Other
week end guests at the Croze home
were Mrs. Dolly Kinds and son and
family of Biddeford, Mrs. Kinds being
sister of Mrs. Croze. Jack Croze,
Antonio Croze, Capt. Mason. Thomas
Lewia and Ed King have been enjoy
ing few days fishing trip to Cold
Stream Pond this week. Miss Valerie
Croze of Searsport is also a guest
here.
The Walter L. Main Circus was the
great attraction in town last Friday
bringing large number OF out OF
town people into the village. Early
in the forenoon the crowds began to
gather for the street parade and the
business section was crowded. The
parade was very creditable and the
afternoon and evening performances
were exceedingly good. The elephants
were unusually we'll trained and aero
battle exhibitions and wire walking
were superior to the acts in some OF
the larger circuses. The show was
held on the Plains near North avenue.
This was the first circus to show in
town for probably eight years, and