The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-11-06
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cation with her parents Mr.. and Mrs
&. II. Cook.
Mrs Lillian Emery left by stage
last Wednesday morning for brief
visit with her son Verne Emery who
is employed at the Feeble Minded
Institution at Pownal and also with
her daughter in Portland, Mrs.
Emery plans to spend the winter with
children in Massachusetts.
Mylon Elliott who is employed at
the Portsmouth Navy Yard arrived
Saturday night to spend his hunting
vacation with his parents Mr.. and
Mrs. H. s. Elliott
Principal Arthur Hight was able to
attend the Bowdoin- Maine football
game at Brunswick, Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Bearce of Park
man visited at B. p Littletield's Sun
day.
The unusual" happens nowadays
when motorist runs over a creature
or fowl in the highway. Yet this
was what happened to Les Perkins
and his boys Saturday as they were
driving home from Skowhegan in
their Ford car A COW belonging to
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broken.
The chicken pie supper of the
church parish will be given Nov. IL.
A moving picture benefit has been ar
ranged for the evening program. This
will include Douglas Fairbanks i'll
His Majesty the American" Those
who attended the movies on this date
OF the Fair will be glad TO have an
other, opportunity. to see this cele-
ltbfated' movie star in another popular
role This is equally "A fine oppor-
tunity for all who enjoy this style OF
an entertainment. Prices will be
popular and the benefit community
one
A fire alarm was sent over the tele-
phone about 10 o'clock Monday a. m.
from Bert Gilman's that his house. was
on fire The village crew including
the bridge force all started in quick
RESPONSE Timely assistance, how
ever, from Mr. Trim and others near
by had subdued the flames before any
considerable damage had happened.
The fire caught from burning CHM
ney.
Mr.. and Mrs Clifton Flanders are
contemplating moving to Guilford for
the winter. Mr.. Flanders will work
in a livery garage. They expect to
leave this week.
Miss Doris Braley and Miss BESSIE
Gunter, teachers of the Washington
schools, attended the State convention
at Bangor last week.
A musical entertainment given by
Arson talent was given AT |. o. O. f.
Hall, Monday night. A proportional
part of the proceeds being d Rebekah
benefit.
Mrs Winnie Locke although shut
in" derives much pleasure from the
calls of her friends. Mrs. Jane Par
sons was dinner guest at the home
last Sunday A picnic surprise was
given her. the Sunday previous by
friends and Mr.. and Mrs. Everett
Groene of Lakewood were recent call
ers.
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DR.. Carl Sawyer and two sons from
Providence. II. J. have been visiting
the past week with their cousin Mrs.
Frank Allen.
Mrs Clyde Pierce and Mrs Charles
Brilliant OF Portland have been visit
ing at Gustav Nelson's and Harold Ma
sons over the week end.
Louise Dunton spent Thursday and
Friday with Adelaide Trim.
Mr. and Mrs Earle Ward spent
Sunday in Madison with relatives.
The Long family have gone to Roch-
ester, Pa. for the winter months.
Mrs. Alice O'Hara of Bangor is Wis
iting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Ward
Mrs. Taylor and Miss Jones of Var
mouth. nieces of Mrs. Hattie Giles,
nave been visiting her the past weoll.
The Scribner family were in Bruns
wick Sunday.