The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-07-10
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A mas DeeH at nef LAKEWOOD cot
tage this week:
j. Wallace Blunt was at home from
Westfield, Mass. to enjoy the holiday
with his family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Ross left
thursday morning for Peaks Island
where they will pass the summer.
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie E. Jacobs of
Lewiston have been enjoying a few
days at their old home on Mt. Pleas
ant Ave
Mr.. and Mrs S. F. Emerson and Mr..
and Mrs. Herbert E. Groves spent the
week end at the Emerson cottage at
Southport.
Edward lies of Lewiston was in
town Thursday and was accompanied
| back by his niece, Miss Ruth L. lies,
who remained until Sunday.
Miss Evelyn NJ st. Ledger, who has
been training in the Children's Hospi-
tai at Portland for the last three
months, is spending a few weeks at
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Tobey and little
daughter of Meriden, Conn. have been
here for several days visit with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Tobey
of Bridge street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Roderick and
children, Sebastian, Lucille and Cor
inne of North avenue enjoyed a week
end visit with Mrs. Rodericks rela-
tives in Winthrop.
Mrs. A. Augustus Healey, nee Theo-
dosia Currier, who has been a house
guest of Mrs. d. H. Bartlett, left Sat-
urday morning on her return home.
She was to spend Sunday in Boston.
DR.. NJ E. Lord and family are at
the George E. Sampson cottage at
Lakewood for a vacation and to re-
cover from the recent illnesses which
have afflicted members of their fam
lily.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Burrill and
daughter Evelyn and Mr.. Burrills
father, Frank Burrill, returned home
Sunday from Boston, where Miss Eve
lyn has been receifing medical treat
ment.
Mr.. and Mrs A. r. Jewett are get
ting settled in their summer home on
the east shore of Lake Wesserunsett
Their son, Langdon A. Jewett left
Saturday for New York, where he has
accepted a position.
George Laney and Miss Rose Lem
ieux of Limerick returned Monday af-
ter visiting for several days with Mr.
Laney's mother, Mrs. Frank Laney of
Court street, and Miss Lemieux's
brother, William of Hathaway street.
William Martin and his Slaughter
Miss Sadie Martin were at Lake Au-
burn the latter part of the week,
where others of the family are enjoy
ing camp life. They were accom-
panied by Paul Steward and Robert
Furber.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Boutin and
children, George Jr. and Eleanor are
visiting for a week or so with Mrs.
Boutin's relatives in Dover, N. H, the
trip being made by auto. Last Fri
day members of the family held a
reunion at Old Orchard.
Friends of Miss Gladys E. Rowell.
graduate of the Posse Normal School
of Physical Education, 1929, will be
interested to know that she left Sat
urday for Cambridge. Mass, where
she will enter the Junior class at
Harvard University Summer School.
William Currier has bought the
Merrill lot on Maple street next to
the J. C. Conroy house and will build
there. He is now living in the upper
apartment of the Conroy place. Mr..
and Mrs. Currier and Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Hunter spent the holiday and
week end at East Pond, Smithfeld.
Miss Eleanor Rindge OF Wellesley
Hills, Mass has been visiting with
Miss Molly " Blunt for a few days,
returning home Monday. Miss Blunt
with her guest, the Misses Eunice and
Gladys Chase and Miss Pauline E..
Oak wero in Waterville. Thursday to
witness the Sigma Kappa pageant.
Mrs. Ida Landers of Strong has re-
turned to Lakewood for longer visit
with her brother, Ernest C. Butler at
his cottage, accompanied by her three
grandchildren. She and Masters
Milford and Leon Beal of Strong, who
have been at the cottage, returned
home last week, Mrs. Landers return
ing Monday.
Among the Skowhegan ladies to at
tend the Sigma Kappa convention at
Colby College last week were Miss
Louise H. Coburn, one of the found
ers, Mrs. C. d. Miller, Miss Murphy,
Mrs. Fl. N Pratt Mrs. Rena A. Taylor,
and Mrs Elise Fellows White. Mrs.
White played during the afternoon OF
the pageant.
Miss Rose McIntire of WinchendOn,
Mass. has been in town this week call
ed by the death of Horace NJ. Weston.
Mr.. Weston's two daughters Mrs. Roy
e. Haywood and Miss Beatrice Weston
of Portland, had both been here for
sometime owing to the critical condi-
ton of their father They will return
to Portland Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Fprtin and
daughters jeanette and HiNegard of
Jackman were visiting with friends in
town Friday. They were on their
way home Mrs Forth and the chill
dren having visited in Waterville and
Mr. Forth continuing on to Boston
bringing back a new Nash sedan pur-
chased through the local agency
n. G. Kendall and his sister Miss
Lucy W. Kendall of Oakland, Calf
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