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

DIR. NJ S. Rodden has been in Jack
man for several days attending TO
matters of business.
The services at the Reformatory for
Women were conducted by Rev. Geo.
Merriam last Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. C. r. Oliver of Bath, formerly
OF this place, has been visiting here
and at Cornville, during the past
week
Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Foster and
family spent the week end in Weld,
Mr. Fosters old home having been
there.
Miss Nellie NJ. Beane, n clerk at the
Ordway store, visited last week in
starks with her sister Mrs. E. e.
/ Frederick.
i Miss Thena Allen of Bridgeton, who
is teaching this year in Dover-Fox-
croft spent the week end here with
Miss Esther French.
Mrs. w. II. Paine, formerly of this
town, now ofaPortland. returned home
Monday, after visiting with her sister,
Mrs Eta Lacasce.
NJ. Cavanaugh of Milbury, Mass. for
many years IA resident of Skowhegan,
departed Monday after a short visit
with former friends in town.
Mrs. Ella T. Holt is returning this
week to her home on Alder street
from Dedham, Mass. She will prob
ably remain here during the summer.
Mr., and Mrs. George H. Davis of
Winthrop Highlands. Mass. started on
their return home Monday after visit
ing with Mrs. Davis mother, Mrs.
Charles Green on Pleasant street.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Lindsay and
Stafford A. Lindsay Jr are visiting in
different Massachusetts cities, includ-
ing New Bedford where Mrs. Lind
says sister resides.
Perley B. Williams of st. Adams,
Vt, arrived Saturday night to visit
with his brother, Fred Williams of
Main street and with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. b. F. Williams in South
Scion.
TOMORROW, Friday evening, Sunset
Chapter, No SO. o. Z. s. will enter
tain tie 4NOlI luScWOCh 1ldDltT DIT Il
$50 supper. The regular business
meeting will follow and there will be
an entertainment.
i Mrs. Sarah Gledhill returned Satur-
day from New York where she was
called, owing to the death of her sis
ter, several weeks ago. Her daugh-
/ ter, Miss Edith NJ. Gledhill, met her
in Boston and returned to SkOWhegan
with her.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Burrill have
been spending some days at their Lost
Pond cottage. Master Gordon Briggs
Jackie Jenkins and Mr.. and Mrs r. A.
Wentworth, who have been guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Burrill returned home
Tuesday
! Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Martin and
daughter Myrtle of Boston, Mass. and
Mr.. and Mrs. William Martin of Ros-
i lindale Mass, departed Sunday after
visiting over the week end with Mr.
and Mrs. Fl. A. Dinsm0re on East
! Front street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Young and son
Russell returned to their home in
Portland, Sunday, after passing the
week end at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
| George f. Chase While in town,
they went to Pennington, accompani-
i ed by Mrs. Chase and her son Wilbur.
Mrs. Lucy Taylor Pratt. who has
been in SkOWhegan for several weeks,
owing to the illness and death of her
mother, Mrs. Charles Taylor, started
Sunday on her return to her home in
Weathersileld, Conn. accompanied by
/ her father, who will reside with her
for the present.
Mrs. Mary C. Neil, who has been
living since last fall at the home of
her niece, Mrs. f. F. Haines on Mid
die street, left Tuesday morning for
Augusta where she is to re-establish
her home. She had resided in Au-
gusta for many years prior to coming
! to Skowhegan. Her household fur
nishings were moved to Augusta
1 Tuesday.
Eighteen members of the Good VIII
i Club carried out their usual custom
this year of attending the high school
graduation exercises at Good VIII.
i They carried with them as. a horal
tribute to be used in the decorations
large quantity of tulips. This club
which has the interests of the Good
Will institution as its main objective,
has during the year contributed 16S
pillow slips, 20 puffs and II pair OF
mittens to the comfort OF the students
there. The mittens were knit entire
1 ly by Mrs. Flora Savage.
Old familiar voices will be heard
today at the telephone exchange as
several of the former operators are
coming back to relieve the regular
force, who are to be in Rumtord Tor
the Maine Tel. & Tel. Employees Get
together. Among those who Will
participate in the Rumford trip are
Mrs. Mathew Greene, Mrs. E. {. Tar
box, Miss Annette Padham, Miss Cert
rude Laney, Miss Christine Bison,
Miss Carolyn Croker, Mr.. and Mrs
Leon Fox and John Whitney. Mrs.
Bernice Titcomb is the only regular
operator remaining at the board with
the exception of William Wildes, the
night operator Substitutes or for
mer operators who will be at the eX-
change are: Mrs. Harry Newton
Eva Adams, Lou Laney and Mrs. Ar
.