The independent-reporter., 1924-09-25

Henry Crowell left Tuesday for
Moosehead Lake on business for the
Coburn heirs.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Folsom Merrill
are making extensive improvements
in their Water street residence.
Judge Scott Wilson and Charles o.
Barrows, court stenographer. spent
Sunday at their homes in Portland.
]. F. Pooler. proprietor of the Pool
er market, left Monday on the noon
train for business trip to Boston.
Phelas Roy, accompanied by his
daughter and son and driven by Levi
Butler are on weeks trip to Canada.
Mr.. and Mrs. Enrol Taylor took
their son, Gardiner to Waterville,
Tuesday, where he underwent a throat
operation.
Mrs. Walter Chapman returned Sat
urday from Worcester, Mass, where
she had been called by the illness of
her sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. |. A. Homsted of Wat
er street are planning a trip to New
York for the last of this month or the
first of October.
Mrs. Hazel Kilkenney of Greenville
and her mother, Mrs. Charles Moody
of Cornville were guests Saturday of
Mrs. George Soule.
Mrs. Mae Oak and Mrs. Edith Oak
of Bangor with Mrs. Elizabeth Oak of
Caribou were guests Thursday of J..
P. Oak and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Young and
son Russell of Portland, were week
end guests at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. George E. Chase.
Miss Clara B. Varney has been in
Gardiner this week representing the
First Universalist Church at the State
Uniyersalist Convention.
The Catholic Order of Foresters are
arranging for a series of whist parties
IN Forrester's Hall, the first of which
will be given on October 13.
Mrs. Thomas Butler, who has been
visiting with friends in town has gone
to Augusta for a short visit before re-
turning to her home in New York.
The first football game of the sea-
son for s. H. S. is to be played Sat
urday in North Vassalboro against
the eleven from Oak Grove Seminary
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Avery, who have
been living in Sheriff Mooers house
for several years, are getting settled
in the NJ. B. Heselton house on Maple
st.
I int RI 1nr,t IF
a hospital in Natick Mass. has been
visiting here with her sister, Mrs. E.
A. Parker and with relatives in
kingfield.
Paul Steward leaves Saturday for
Lowell, Mass. to enter Lowell Textile
School. He has been employed in
| the Office of the American Wooden Co.
here for about year.
Owing to the illness of Rev. j. L.
A. Renaud, pastor of the Catholic
parish, FIR. DUDE of Bather offered
mass from the Church of Our Lady
OF Lourdes last Sunday.
| Skowhegan friends of Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Gingrow mabel Goulette)
will be interested to learn that they
are the parents of a ten pound son.
born last Friday. They now live in
Gardiner.
William Cole, a member of the S. H.
S. football squad had the misfortune
to sprain his ankle at practice last
Friday. He has been about this week
on crutches but is in hopes to be able
to play with the team Saturday.
John Ames, who is on a construc-
tion job in Morrisvile, Vt. spent Sun
day with his family at their home on
Mt. Pleasant Ave. Miss Gladys Ames,
VINO has lately accepted a position as
stenographer with the KennebeG Boat
q Canoe Co. in Waterville, was also
at home over Sunday.
The Sunshine Society will have a
food sale in the Hotel Coburn Block
next Saturday afternoon. Mrs.
Charles Currier Is chairman of the
arrangements assisted by Mrs. Samuel
Roderick, Mrs. Eliza Petty. Mrs. Alice
Leo, Mrs. Louise Laney. Mrs r. H.
Pratt, Mrs. Joseph Brooks, Mrs. Susan
Chase. Mrs. Foster and Mrs. Grenier.
George Innes of Portland. who has
been visiting at the home of Mrs.
btOlBt Duilti. ltlui hNh
He was accompanied as far as Gar
diner by Mrs. Butler, Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Butler and Miss Cecile Goul-
cite who visited with relatives there.
They were brought back to Skowhe
gan by Walter and Raymond Gingrow
of Gardiner.
Mrs. Charles B. Dodge of Seattle,
Wash, who has been visiting with S.
w. Philbrick and Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Philbrick, has gone to st. John.
n. B. for a visit. Miss Florence
Dodge left Sunday morning for South
Hadley Mass. to resume her studies
at Mt Holyoke and Benjamin Dodge,
who has also been in Skowhegan, has
entered a military school in New
York
The death of Mrs. Charlotte Davis
Foster occurred Monday at Somerset
Hospital, where she was moved the
! day previous by ambulance from her
home in Canaan in serious condi-
| ton The deceased was the wife OF
Harold Foster and lived on the road
1 from Canaan to Hinckley. She was
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