The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-09-11

Mrs. ]. w. Blunt was up from
Boothbay the first of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ivory Homsted re-
turned home Sunday night after yis-
iting with friends in Winthrop.
Allan j. Stinchfield leaves the last
of the week for Hanover, N. H.,
where he will resume his studies as
a sophmore at yarmouth College.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Rodden and
daughter Miss Kathleen of Dover, N.
H. are visiting this week with their
son n brother, DR.. A. Z. Rodden
n family of Water street.
Mrs. Ethel G%oodspeed and two sons
Ralph and Lawrence of Wilton re-
turned home Sunday after visiting
with Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Fairgrieye at
Fairgrieve's Bay at Lakewood.
Miss Louise Hayes of WATERFOWL.
Mass, and Miss Evelyn StiiIings oil
Boston are guests this week of Miss
Lyle c. Stinchfield at the Stinchfeld
cottage at Lake Wesserrunsett.
Miss Edith Young is leaving short
ly for Boston where she will enter
a school in millinery. Her mother,
Mrs. Charles E. Young will accompany
her there and spend a few days in
that city.
Miss Edith Cabot left Monday for
the Barbados, in the West Indies,
where she will spend the winter. She
has been here for several weeks to
visit with her mother. Mrs. Fanny J.
Cabot on Middle street.
Rev. Frederick A. Wiggin of Bos-
ton will speak Sunday at 2 o'clock,
at the Lakewood Theatre. Mr.. Wig
gin takes the place of Mr.. Nickerson
who was scheduled to be here but
was unable to come.
Perley S. Turner, the new princi-
pal of the S~kowhegan high school,
and Mrs. Turner, who have moved
here from Auburn are getting settled
in the apartment in the Webb house
on Mt. Pleasant avenue, formerly &C.
cupied by Clement Downs and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Genthner are to
have the bungalow. which will short
ly be vacated by Mr.. and Mrs. w. A.
Bailey, who will go to st. Petersburg,
Fla. for the winter. Mr.. Genthner
is the new instructor in manual train
ing in the Skowhegan schools.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Simpson of
Providence, r. |. arrived last Friday
and Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen c. Durrell
and chauffeur of Whitingsville, Mass
came Monday to pass fair week In
town at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Robert Simpson Oh West Front street
The annual Spiritualist concert and
entertainment will occur this Thurs
day evening. A quartet from North
Arson and others. including John B
Hymer and friends of the Lakewood
theatrical colony, will assist in the
program.
List of letters remaining uncalled
for for the week ending Saturday Sep.
TENDER 6 at Skowhegan post office are
Mrs. MyrOn G.. Berry, Mrs. Arthur
Day, Tom Clifford, Mrs. Royal Holt
Winslow Knowles, Miss Maude Ian
caster, Gladys Leavitt, Eva Roderick
These letters will be sent to the dead
letter Office if not called for before
Saturday, September 20.
A most delightful bridge luncheon
was given by Miss Lyle c. Stinchfeld
at the cottage of her parents, DR.. and
Mrs. w. S. Stinchield on the east
shore of Lake Wesserrunsett Tues
day afternoon. The affair was ar
ranged in honor of Miss Louise Hayes
of W~atertown, Mass, and Miss Eve
Ign Stillings of Boston, who are guests
of Miss Stinchfield this week. There
were three tables of players and a
delicious luncheon was served with
dainty place cards and cut flowers as
the decorations. Prizes were won by
Miss Hayes, first. Mrs. Enroll Taylor,
second and Miss Frazier consolation.
Those present beside the guests of
honor and the hostess e Mrs.
William Philbrick, Miss Florence
Dodge of Seattle, Wash, Mrs. Enroll
Taylor, Miss Eunice Chase. Miss
Christie Frazier of New York, Miss
Grace Fox, Miss Edith Young, Miss
Ruth l.. lies and Miss Adelaide H.
Lancaster.