The independent-reporter., 1910-04-21

The Good WIN club will meet with
Mrs r W Bucknam next Monday
afternoon at O'Clock.
p. y. Merrill was in Augusta Fri
day where he had business at the
Kennebec Superior Court
Nj and Mrs Henry Manson of
Clinton spent Thursday with their
Niece. Mrs John E. Taylor.
Hon c. D. Newell President of the !
Equitable Fire Insurance Company of
Richmond. was in town Thursday ON
business
Charles Smith, a senior in the Uni
yersiIy Of Maine. spent Sunday in
town with his pareEts, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. y Smith.
Irving Tibbetts sent to Lewiston
Friday on business connected with
the Lewiston Handle Company with
which he is employed.
Miss Louise Coburn left here Fri
day for Washington D. C, where she
will visit two weeks with her sister
Mrs. George Otis Smith.
Harry Dinsmore went to Portland
Friday to attend the Methodist Con-
ference which was held at the Con-
gress Street church last week.
Mrs. Edith Shepherd has large
four cylinder Peerless touring car
which is attracting the attention of
many would-be owners of automo-
biles.
Miss Ethel Merriam was in Water
Vile Thursday calling on Miss Sarah
Pennel Miss Merriam was accom-
panied by her two sisters, Helen and
Marion.
Next Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock
in G. A. r. hall will be held the semi
monthly meeting of the w. c. T. U.
Subject is Or Grenfell and his work
in Labrador"
Folsom Merrill, a student in Bow
don college, after spending a few
days with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
g. n. Merrill, returned to Brunswick
Saturday to resume his studies.
Benjamin B. Fogler, who is in the
employ of the Hood Rubber Co., Wa
tertown, Mass, has been in town sew
eral days this week visiting his par
ents, Major and Mrs. ]. w. Fogler.
Sheriff John A Mooers and Deputy
| Sheriff Charles Chute were in Wa
terville Wednesday night where they
attended the Jefferson banquet, Sher-
| III Mooers being one of the speakers.
The Happy Harvesters will hold
cake and candy sale with few May
baskets also for sale, in the large ves-
try of the NJ. E. church next Saturday
afternoon, April 23. The money col
lected will be used for missionary
purposes.
Russell Lynn, who for the last
two weeks has been employed in the
drug store of Sampson & Avore, went
to North Anson Monday. From there
he will go to his home where he will
be employed in an automobile gar
age for the summer.
A very interesting social was held
in the Congregational church parlor
Friday evening under the auspices OF
the Christian Endeavor Society. A
fine program was enjoyed. The COM
mittee of arrangements was made up
of Mrs. Eta Lacasce, w. H. Paine,
John Currier, and Mrs. Emma Will
liams.
In a baseball game Saturday at
Fairview Park between the Skowhe-
gan High school and the Somersets,
the Somersets won out in score of
Is to 4. The games that are being
played at present at the Park are
practice games for the High school.
The first game on the schedule will
be April 80 with the Good Will High
school team.
D. II. Perkins, superintendent of
the Skowhegan and Madison schools,
spent several days last week In WIS.,
iting the schools of Pennington, Lew
iston, Auburn, Augusta, Bath. Bruns-
wick and Bangor. The object of this
trip was to look into different meth
DDS of manual training with the pur
pose of instituting manual training in
the Madison public schools.
The village schools opened here
Monday for the spring term. The
same force of teachers will be en-
ployed as taught last term excepting
in the Lincoln building, Grade H., in
which Miss Flora M. Lucas of st.
Adams will succeed Mrs. Lena B. !
Mebane of st. Albans, who resigned
at the close of last term. The rural
schools will open April rs. There
will be some changes made in the
teaching force. Teachers for all the
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