The independent-reporter., 1910-03-03

Hon. D. d. Stewart of ST. Albans
was in town on professional busines!
Tuesday.
Alonzo Bosworth is home from th'
National Soldiers home at Togus OF
ninety days furlough.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Avery are
rejoicing over the birth of ten
pound son last Saturday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilkie c. Clark have
cinity of Moosehead lake for several
weeks.
DIR. F. S. Blgelow spent Monday
evening in Bangor attending a theatri-
cal performance in which a relative
of his had a part.
Percy Wyman, who is employed as
civil engineer by the NJ. c. r. R,
was in town last week visiting his
father, Harley Wyman.
Mrs. Mary A. Russell of Madison
had hog that she raised and killed
last week. and it weighed 600 pounds,
Pretty good for lady farmer.
Rev. Robert Morris. pastor of the
First Baptist church. was in Water
Vile Monday in attendance at the Ken
nebec Baptist Theological Circle.
Mrs. Harry C. Williams and Mrs.
Fred s. Burrill of Hartland, returned
home Tuesday noon after visit in
town with Mr., and Mrs. Henry Gro
well.
Mr.. and Mrs E. o. Fall of Corn
Vile left Wednesday for Dorchester
Mass, where they will visit their
daughter. Mrs. Arthur II. Paul for
several days.
Miss Anna Bergman assumed her
duties Monday as teacher in the
Pitts district. Miss Mary Wentworth
I
vino is the regular teacher, was
obliged to resign on account of sick
ness.
Two neighborhood prayer meetings
of the Bethany Baptist chuS'Sh people
were held Monday and Tuesday even
ings at the homes of Edwin c. Tracy
on Madison avenue and V. VI. Nelson
on Mechanic street, respectively. They
were conducted by the pastor, Rev.
George Merriam.
Walter Vallier went to Richmond
last Saturday to attend the funeral
of his father-in-law, Frank Wyman,
which was held Sunday. His place on
the American Express team was filled
by Jonh Healey. Mr.. and Mrs. Vallie1
with the children, arrived home Mon
day on the forenoon train.
Thomas B. Tague, his son Edward,
and daughter Blanche of New Port
land, were in town last Saturday.
Mr.. Tague is we'll known lumber
man and has just completed cutting
%, 900 cords of four foot pulp wood
In Caribou Valley on the Carrabasset
river for the Great Northern Paper
Company of Madison.
The Skowhegan Electric Light COM
pany moved their goods, which they
have been exhibiting in the new j. r.
Merrill block since December, to the
offices recently vacated by Gould Il
Lawrence, last Saturday. C. ]. Abbey's
office and that of the bookkoepcl are
now in the rear of the new quarters.
Up to this time they have been In the
electric light station on the island.
The Congregational Christian En-
deavor society are quite proud OF the
certificate which was placed on the
front wall of the vestry Sunday even
ing, signifying that they are share
holders in the Adana station Of The
Central Turkey Mission, Turkey. The
missionary committee of the society
were instructed to send fifteen dollars
for a half share several weeks ago.
Among the fourteen who presented
themselves at the Municipal building
last Friday for the teachers examina-
ton were: Ethel w. Bedford, Evie
Learned, Belle Reed, Maude B. Pow
ers. Louise Merry and Grace Brad
ley of Madison; Gertrude Emery, AL
ia Ellis and Annie l.. Bergman of
Skowhegan; Bernice d. Hight OF
Cornville; Flora M. Lucas of st. AL
bans and Lillian E. Oliver of Bath.
There was also one from Fairfield
and one from Canaan.
The debate between Skowhegan and
Madison High school is to be held in
the Skowhegan Opera house March
18. This is the first debate that the
school here has had for several years.
The three who are to debate for Show
hegan, Elroy Lacasce, Omar Badger
and Milburn Fowler, are to be OPP
posed in practice debate by three In
their own school tomorrow, Friday, al
the school building. The subject, Re
D,xbIio TihrqripS Art