The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-08-28


Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Cote, Mr.. and
Mrs. F. E. Croteau and Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Lemieux of. Central Falls, r. l.,
were week end guests of relatives in
Camden.
Mrs. George Meader and son Ross
Of Sibley. Iowa, who have been guests
of Mrs. headers nephew. F. A. Mead
er and family. started on their return
home Saturday.
Wilfred Lebell of lockwood and
who received last winter an injury
resulting in the amputation of a leg,
Is in town awaiting the arrival and
fitting of an artificial limb.
Miss Eleanor Fernald who has
been employed at the home of Frank
Bean. and sister Mrs. Eula Morrow
in Cornyille for the past seven weeks
returned home Saturday night.
Mrs. Carrie Simpson and daughter,
Mrs. William Gallahue and little
daughter of Boston, Mass, who have
been guests of Mrs. Emma Lullum of
Mechanic street, left for their homes,
Saturday.
l 4hdDtl Cdpin Will neF nephew,
Paul Hamilton and Miss Clara NJ.
Libby, returned Sunday night from
Capin's Camps at M%oosehead Lake,
where they have been enjoying sew
eral days, following their return from
Newport, R. 1.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Mitchell with
their guests, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Slater Of North Andover, Mass. start
ed Tueaday on an automobile trip to
Montreal, the Thousand Islands and
New York, returning home over the
Mohawk Trail.
Mrs. Louis Pooler of Milburn street
is seriously i'll at the Sisters Hospi-
tai in Waterville. She went there
three weeks ago because of very pain
full assesses of the ear. An OPP
Grafton was necessary and she has
remained for treatment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Stilson, who
since the sale of their farm a few
years ago, have been living in a small
bungalow across the street on the
Lakewood road, recently purchased a
lot of Fred French on the same road
nearer town, and have moved their
house there.
Rev. and Mrs. H. L. Nichols and
son, Thomas, Miss Ethelyn Mills and
Robert Matson were at East Poland
for several days last week attending
the camp meeting and young peoples
institute held there. Mr.. Nichols re-
turned home Saturday and the rest of
the party returned home Monday
night.
Miss Thelma Cook Is spending two
weeks in Athens. having recently re-
turned from North Brooksville, where
she has been with DR.. NJ. e. Lord and
family. The many friends of DR..
Lord will be gratifed to learn that he
is improving and will doubtless be
ready to resume his practice next
month.
The last outdoor Municipal Con-
cert OF the season was held Thursday
evening by the Citizens Band with a
large number in attendance. The
usual fine program was rendered I'M
der the direction of A. B. Plummer
and a number of song numbers were
interesting features. The next con-
cert will be in the Chautauqua tent.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Green with
their children, Althea and Peggy and
Mrs. Green's mother, Mrs. Eta Good
rich, left Friday on their return to
Rochester, N. Y. While here. Mrs.
Goodrich went to New Portland to
visit her sister, Mrs. Lizzie Swain.
Mr.. Green and family visited at the
home of his father, Charles Green and
with his sister, Mrs. c. r. Viles and
family, and he also spent some time
at Jim Pond Camps.
Mrs. Florence Waugh Danforth,
president of the Maine Federation of
Women's Clubs, is leaving next month
to attend the Canadian Federation of
Women's Clubs, the sessions of which
begin September g.. The meetings
will be held at St. Stephens and st.
Andrews, N. B. and the reception will
be held at the Government House in
st. Andrews. Mrs. Huddleston of
Orono. a. past president of the State
Federation, is also planning to at
tend. toI
Mr.. and Mrs. j.. H. Watts and
daughter, Eleanor, and Mrs. Ellie p.
Watts of Boston and New York were
NlSlllnB lIleHub Ill Oho" hC6dhi lHulo-
day. The occasion of their presence
in this section was the l~atter's attend
ance at the Eaton school reunion
held at Norridgewock a few days
since. Mrs. Watts entertained at the
Elmwood Hotel in Waterville last
week, Hamlin F. Eaton, founder of
the school and another schoolmate,
Carrie Hutchins.
DR.. V. f. Barnes of Cleveland,
Ohio, and his SON, Richard, were in
town for several days last week. They
have been making an automobile tour
from their middle western home and
had passed several weeks at Kenne-
bunk. DR.. Barnes is a dentist in
Cleveland and recalls hearing DR.. j.
Leon Williams speak at a dental con-
vention at Columbus, Ohio, in the fall
of 1922. He was much surprised to
find that DR.. Williams had a summer
home in Somerset County. Mr.. Rich
ard Barnes is a student at Brown
University.
Two parties for members OF the
Lakewood Stock Co. cast were in pro-
gress Friday evening, after the regu-
lar performance of I'm Love With