The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-06-26
Skntnllfnttt Tnral Nrnss

Miss Grace Paradis visited over the
week end with friends In Lewiston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sanger Annis Of Au-
gusta spent the week end with Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. W. Savage.
Rev. George Merriam was in Ca
naan sunday to ofiiciate at the funeral
of Mrs. Elizabeth Salisbury.
onesime Cyr of Lewiston was in
town last week calling on friends.
He returned to his home Monday.
Ralph Goodwin returned to his
home in Bangor Saturday, after
spending some time in Skowhegan.
Mrs. Mary B. Stinchfield and Miss
Nellie NJ. Bean, accompanied by Mr..
and Mrs. Eugene Frederick and Miss
Mildred Frederick of Starks visited
at Rangeley Lakes Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Lumslen re-
turned to their home in Everett,
Mass, Tuesday, after visiting for a
few days with Mr.. Lumsdens sisters,
Mrs. Isabel Donaldson and Mrs. Mar
garet lies.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Gould and two
sons, James Jr. and Wallace and Mrs
c. w. Jordan of Milton, Mass, are
guests of DR.. and Mrs. Richardson at
their home here and have been spend
ing sometime at DR.. Richardson s
camp at Sibley Pond.
List of letters remaining uncalled
for for the week ending June 81: John
Conley, A. l.. Faber, Agnes Merrill,
Mrs. Ola Thompson, d. T. Treanor,
G. Warren. These letters will be sent
to the Dead Letter Office II not called
for before Saturday July 9Th.
Miss Helen E. Merriam, a teacher
in the public schools of Springfield.
Mass. is returning home Friday for
the summer vacation. Her sister
Miss Marion Merriam, who has been
at home since the end of the college
term at Colby, will go to Tallwood
Inn, at Lake Maranacook, where she
will be employed during the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ st. Ledger and two
sons, Rexford and Carlton and Mr..
st. Ledger's brother, Andrew st.
Ledger of Madison, visited Sunday
with Miss Evelyn NJ st. Ledger, stu
dent nurse at the Children's Hospital
in Portland She has just recently
been released from quarantine, the in
stitution having been closed for eight
weeks.I
Friends of Mrs Grace Barbeau Mil
Ter of FOXbOro, Mass, will be inter
ested to learn of the graduation las,
week of her older son, Wilbur Red
ington Miller, from Amherst College
with the degree of Bachelor of Arts,
cum laude. He is a. member of the
Theta Delta Chi fraternity and of the
Amherst Musical Club. He expects
to enter Yale Medical School next
September.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Michaud of
FrenchVille, AroostoOk County, came
here last Thursday to visit at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Dionne
and other relatives and friends for a
few days. Mrs. Michaud is a niece
of Mrs. Dionne. They also visited
relatives in Bangor for a few days
Mr.. and Mrs. Michaud were here on
a wedding trip having been married
the Monday previous.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Fairbrother
passed through Skowhegan Friday Of
last week on their way to Bingham.
where Mr.. Farbrother had business
appointment. They had recently
come from Boston and were intending
10 return to their summer. camp in
the vicinity of Wiscasset. Mr.. Fair
brother will be remembered as the
son of the late Charles Fairbrother
who, for many years, was the pro-
prietor of a livery stable in this
town. Mrs. Fairbrother was Miss
Susie NJ. Brookins, n milliner here
for several years. She is now the
of a Boston establishment
hand tailored hats.
Mr. Fairbrother has been for a long
time a salesman for the American
Agricultural Chemical Company.
The marriage of Joseph Alfred
Turcotte, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred
Turcotte and Miss Marie j. Beaulieu,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Beaulieu of the Middle Road, occur
red Monday morning at 7 o'clock at
the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes.
Rev. j. H. A. Renaud OBLIGATED and
attending the couple were Adolph
Tureotte and Delphine Beaulieu. The
bride was a member of the Children
of Mary Sodality and four young la
dies of the order, were in the wedding
group. These included two sisters of
the groom, Antoinette and Eva Tur-
cote, Amanda Cowett and Dorothy
Demo. The church was decorated
for the occasion. The bride wore
white silk crepe de chine and a veil.
She carried roses. The bridesmaid
wore white satin and picture hat and
carried carnations. The evening
previous to the wedding, the couple
we're given a party at the home of
the brides parents. They left here
for LittletOn, N. II. on wedding trip.
Both young people have been en-
ployed in local textile mills.
The marriage of Donald Godfrey
Breton, son of W. ]. Breton of this
PLACE and Miss Mary Catherine Bern
ard, daughter of the late Joseph Ber-
nard was solemnized Tuesday at the
Church of Our Lady of Lourdes. Rev
J. J.. A. Remand offlciated and Michael
Breton acted as best man, while Miss
lillian Leo WAS the bridesmaid, The