The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-07-03
N0RRJDGEW0CK

lTOlH f1dNtIulllt haoo' anu Htol l1g IN
the past week.
Miss Margaret Waterhouse Is home
from her school duties in California
TO pass two months with her mother
Mrs. Susie Dollof and other relatives
William Knapp has been on the sick
list
Miss Nina Hussey has arrived home
from Brockton to pass the summer
vacation with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Hussey.
The members of Somerset Rebekah
Lodge and their families enjoyed a
strawberry and salad supper al their
hall last Friday evening This was
he last picnic supper to be served
by the lodge until the fourth Friday
in September.
Mrs. Steve Mills and little daughter
Enid of Oakland were the guests Of
relatives in town few days last week
Kelsey Sheaff of Bristol, Conn. is
visiting his father and other relatives
in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. p. Moran and two
nephews of Portland have been visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Haskell at
their Camp Bell at Smithfield.
Mr.. and Mrs Bernard Carr and son
hODRII anu vi - + ann oNH1AA ~ y
in Waterville, Saturday.
Mrs. Almon Blaisdell returned Sat
urday night from "a visit with her pa
rents in Munroe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Haskell of Gar
diner were over Sunday guests OF Mr..
and Mrs. Eugene Haskell.
Winton Keene the little son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Keene was out OF
= - 1F,fF af
ter being confined to his bed since the
first Of May with broken leg.
Mrs. Merle Sheaff and Mrs. Harry
Bigelow were business callers in Wat
erville last tuesday
Miss Fern Bickford Of Abbot has
been visiting her uncle, Charles
SheafT.
Miss Nellie Farmer Of Pennington
vas the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Pike a few DAYS recently.
Miss Mabel White was home over
Sunday from Augusta.
A number Of young people gave Mr..
and Mrs. Harry Henderson Fare
we'll Party at the SDaulding Camp
at Smithfeld last Friday evening The
guests of honor had been invited to
the camp for supper and the party
was a complete surprise to fhem The
evening was enjoyed with games and
refreshments OF ice cream, waters
aud saltines We're served Mr.. and
Mrs. Henderson will start for Galifor-
MIA by automobile. Saturday morning.
Mrs. f. f. Barker of Wateryille
visited relatives in town few days
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Brown and Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Priest of Skowhegan
were over Sunday guests of William
Tufts at his camp at Smithiield.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theron Christopher
and daughter Miss Geraldine visited
in Lisbon Falls over Sunday.
Rev. f. c. Davis preached his fare
well sermon Sunday morning at the
CONGREGATIONAL Church. On account
of poor health Mr.. Davis has resigned
much to the regret Of the parish as
his sermons have always shown deep
study and they have been very help
full. She church will be closed dur
ing the next few months as has been
the custom for several years.
4 large delegation from the local
Encampment Lodge were guests OF
the Unity Encampment last week
Thursday evening and worked one OF
the degrees. Those who attended re
port o most enjoyable evening. Sup
per was served before the meeting
and refreshments of ice cream, cake
and doughnuts after the work.
Mrs. Mary Wing has been visiting
friends in Skowhegan during the
past week.
The Woman's Working League OF
their annual Field Day at the new
camp grounds at Old Point last week
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Oliver of Oak
land were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. j
". Pierce last Tuesday.
DR.. William Taylor OF Mechanic
Falls called at the home of his par
ents in town last Tuesday when on
his way to attend the Dental Gonyen-
ton in Augusta.
Everett Ray and family and Perley
Rowe and family of Wilton weresoyel
Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Johr
Rowe
The house formerly belonging tC
Mrs. Jessie Rogers which was partly
burned during the big fire has beer
torn down and the lumber fit to be
used again will be used in the new
Engine House. 1t is reported thai
II. c. Hussey has sold his lot on the
burned district to Miller K Jones ant
that the firm are to build a store be
side the Burgess & Jones store using
, one wall in common. The Burgess
& Jones lot now includes the Jessie
Rogers lot. 1t is also reported tina
Mrs. Mabel Wright is to remodel I
building on her lot for II store.
Two of our popular young people
Miss Marta Stevens and Henry Hilton
we're united in marriage last weel
Tuesday in Fairfield. The bride is {
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Irving Ste
yens and is a graduate of the n II. S
and during the past year has been one
of the popular central girls at the 10
cal New England telephone Office
The groom is a son of f. a. Hilton
aud is member of the e. A. Hilton
Co. Both young people have man,
, friends who extend congratulations
and best wishes. They passed few
days honeymoon trip in Portland an'
vicinity.
, Mrs. Orrin Wells and grandson