The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-06-05

Int sunshine society meets tnlb
Thursday afternoon in the city
building.
Miss Annabelle Lancaster. the Dis
trict Nurse, made 80 calls during the
month of May
j. II. Folsom left Monday for Bling
nam where he will be employed on
the State road.
Mrs. Mabel Anderson of Portland
visited here last week with her bro
Their, Byron Perkins.
Friends of Mrs. Fred Dionne will
be glad to know that she is improv-
ing from her recent illness.
Mrs. Mary W. Libby went to Angus
Ia yesterday to attend a meeting of
the State Purchasing Agents Asso-
citation.
DR.. j. Leon Williams of New York,
who is at his country place Concord
Haven, in Concord. was in town Tues
day greeting friends.
Rev. George Loring Thurlow will
conduct a preaching service at the
East Ridge Church in Cornville next
ouhudy dilCl mum at G.oO " ClOCh.
Mrs. Willard Lebroke of Norway
arrived Tuesday night for a visit with
her parents, Rev. and Mrs. H. l..
Nichols at the Methodist parsonage.
Miss Margaret McGregor, who is
training for a nurse in Tradel Hospi-
tai, New York, is spending a vacation
with her mother, Mrs. Grace Tolman
The Farm Bureau has an all day
meeting on food Saturday of this
week at the Municipal Court Room.
There will be picnic dinner. Miss
Hare will be present.
Mrs. John l.. Foss, who has been
in the Kennebec Valley Hospital and
since with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
J. F. Sidell, has sufficiently recovered
to return to her home in Athens yes
terday.
Mrs. Ruth Clyde, who has been at
tending a school of Optometry in
Boston, Mass. arrived home Tuesday
with her parents, DR.. and Mrs. A. b
Borden.
Berkeley Taylor of Brookline, Mass
who is employed in geological survey
and at present is working in different
sections of Maine, spent the week end
with his grandmother, Mrs. Pauline
Hill and uncle, Ralph Hill of Nor
ridgewock Ave.
Mrs. Fred Turner leaves next Sun
day for Boston where she will study
for time, taking up branch Of CHR
opody, specializing on arches of the
feet. She will also attend the grad
nation of her niece, at the Melrose
High School next week.
Mrs. Marie Boulette returned from
Waterville Thursday of last week
after nursing Mrs. Claude Hutchins
Marie Lessard) formerly of Skow-
hogan at the birth of a son, Frederick
Charles Edmund weighing So pounds
Mr.. Hutchins is a mail agent on the
Maine Central.
Charles Palmer of Brockton, Mass
returned home Sunday after visiting
over the week end with Mr.. and Mrs.
James Nutting on Norrdgewock ave.
Other guests at the Nutting home are
Mrs. Margaret Palmer and two daugh-
and Miss Gladys Lowther of Calais.
The Federated Missionary Society
will have picnic supper at the home
of Mrs. w. b. Woodbury. on West
Front street, tomorrow, Friday al
500 o'clock. Mrs. Hattie B. Foglcr
is in charge of the program and Miss
Hannah r. Page has charge of the
general arrangements of the meeting
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexis Dionne of Mil
linocket, where Mr.. Dionne is cm-
ployed as a fireman on the Bangor
and Aroostok Railroad, were called
to the home of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Dionne of the East Madi-
son road the latter part OF the week,
owing to the serious illness of his
mother. They returned to their
home Tuesday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. II. Appleby and
Mrs. Appleby's mother, Mrs. Alice
Bigelow of Norridgewock visited
Memorial Day with their daughter
and sister, Miss Vesta Bigelow, a
teacher in the public schools of Au-
burn. On Saturday, they visited
with Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Patterson
of Sabattus. Mrs. Patterson and
Mr. Appleby are cousins.
A surprize party was gwen Miss
Cecile Goulette at the home of hel
mother, Mrs. George Goulette, on
East Street last evening by a few Of
her friends. The event was in honor
of Miss Goulctte's twenty-seCOnd
birthday. On her return from or
chestra rehearsal she found the com.
pany assembled ready to extend
greetings and best wishes.
County Commissioners Henry Gro
well of this place, and II. l.. Goodrich
of Palmyra, left here yesterday morn
ing for Arson, where they were t.
meet S. j. Whitney of Bingham, the
other member of the board, and in
spcct a highway. From there they
will continue north to visit Tho
various plantation highways, which
will consume the greater part of Tho
present week.
DR. S. NJ. Cover has sufficiently re.
covered to reopen his office.
Out of town people here to attend
the funeral Of the late Sullivan Rus
sell were Mr.. and Mrs. George Rus
sell of Washburn, Mr.. and Mrs. Maui