The independent-reporter., 1910-03-10
SKOWHEGAN LOCAL NEWS

/ was business caller in town Satur-
! day.
There will be an entertainment af-
ter the meeting of Priscilla Rebekah
lodge Tuesday, March Is.
The inclemency of the weather and
the difficult walking resulted In one
session of the schools Monday.
Mrs. Helen S. Bradstreet of Water
Vile, passed Sunday with her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Steward.
Charles II. Davis of New York was
IN town Monday to make brief visit
to his farm, "Kilcare" near Lakewood.
]. n. Smith went to Boston last
Saturday on a business trip Before
returning home he hoped to visit his
son, Earl.
Ira Page has sold his residence on
West Front street to Fremont HON.
sted and will soon move to Hartland
where he has a large wood working
mill
The Misses Cora and Lucy Poulin
left last Saturday for Boston and
New York to attend the millinery op-
enings. They will be away two or
three weeks.
The Woman's Relief Corps will
serve a nice hot dinner at G. A. r..
hall Monday. March IA. This is a
public dinner. Whosoever will may
come for 25 cents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Bussey eft on
the noon train last Thursday for a
visit with his sister, Mrs. John |. Nc
Kinnon. Before returning home they
made a brief visit in Portland.
Milburn Commandery, No 305, U. o.
G. c., will hold their anniversary and
roll call Monday evening, March Ia,
Every member is requested to be pres
ent and answer to his name, Refresh
ments will be served.
E. L. Savage returned home on the
afternoon train last Friday from a
business trip to New York. He visit
ed several places looking around for
machinery for his paper mill which he
will start in the near future.
Nearly twenty of the. Seniors of the
High school passed last Friday even
ing with Miss Ethel Mitchell, one of
their classmates at her home on West
Front street Various games were
played and a social time was enjoy
ed.
The Board of Trade will hold a
meeting in the Municipal Court room
tomorrow evening at 7.30 p. m.
good attendance Is desired as the Ar
ticles in the Warrant for the Town
Meeting will be taken up and discuss
ed at this meeting.
Last Sunday afternoon there was no
Y. NJ. C. A. meeting for various rea-
sons and a large attendance is ex-
pected next Sunday to hear Dea.
George Thomson. Sunday, March 20
the young men will be addressed by
d. H. Perkins, superintendent OF
schools.
Court Wesserrunsett, No. 1920, In
dependent Order Of Foresters, are TO
have a Smoke Talk" In G. A. R. hall
this Thursday evening, and an enter
tainment has been planned for the oc-
casion. The committee having the
matter In charge are o. B. Porter
George Mcvicar and C, v. Bragg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perley Williams left
Monday morning for Lowell, Mass,
where they will make their home for
the present. Mr.. Williams has a po-
sition on the premises of one of the
wealthy families in the city. He ex-
pected to do landscape gardening a
short time ago but considers this po-
sition better.
Miss Addie Holway, a teacher in
Madison High school and Miss Ellen
Peterson, an instructor in Co5urn
Classical Institute, passed Sunday in
town with Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Edwin
Taylor. Mrs. Taylor and Miss Pet
erson were members of the 1907
class of Colby college and belonged
to the Sigma Kappa fraternity.
At eight O'Clock Monday evening,
March Is, at the M. K. church, Mrs.
Anna Sturgis Duryea of Boston, ap-
pointed by the International School of
Peace to lecture before Women's
clubs, will speak to the club women
of Skowhegan on the subject of
Peace" The lecture will be given
under the auspices of the Woman's
club and each member is privileged
to invite guests.