The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1911-11-30

ueSudy iof Niblt
Mrs. E. NJ. Thompson of Southport
is the guest of relatives in town.
The High and Village schools closed
Wednesday for the Thanksgiving re-
cess.
Milburn NJ. Fowler is home from
Tufts Dental school, Boston, for a
visit
Walter Hight left the first of this
week for a visit to Boston and New
York.
Miss Dorothy Cain of Clinton is to
pass Thanksgiving with Mrs r. H.
Eaton.
Mrs. A. Rouillard who has been so
critically i'll is reported as somewhat
better.
Charity Bazaar. Dec. 10 and l6. En-
tertainment at Star theater the even
ing of the 10Th.
Miss Jane Hinckley of Good Will
Farm was a guest Sunday and Monday
of Miss Hannah Page
Mrs Florence Lancaster was a pas
senger for Waterville Tuesday where
she is visiting her parents.
Morris Russakoff of New York has
accepted position in the jewelry
store of his brother, S. Russakoff.
Mrs. Frank Sedgley of Wateryille
has been here this week owing to the
illness of her sister, Mrs. c. J. Abbey
Mrs. Marcia Bickford of Waterville
who has been here for visit with
Mrs. Warren Foss has returned to her
home.
TIL eHelen Coburn Missionary So. will
be entertained Friday afternoon of
this week at the home of Mrs Free
mont Homsted.
The annual election of Russell Re-
lief Corps will occur this week Friday
afternoon A good attendance is de-
sired. The Russell Post G. A r. will
also elect officers Friday evening.
On account of the storm the regular
of Sorosis which would have
occurred Tuesday evening, Nov. %,
was postponed and will be held Tues
day evening, Dec. ), at the Library par
lors.
There will be a special meeting of
the Working League Monday after
noon and an apron sale Thursday
Dec. 6, in the Congre-
gational church parlors at which tea
will be served
Roland T. Patten has received word
from Washington that he has been ap-
pointed one of the co-operators of the
Bureau of Farm Management and that
Eaton Mountain farm will be used as
an experiment station
The Past Noble Grands of Priscilla |
Rebekah lodge are to furnish enter
tainment at the meeting Tuesday even
ing, Dec. 5. This is an event of much |
interest in lodge circles and will !
doubtless be largely attended by mem
bers of the order.
At the morning service in the Con- /
church last Sunday morn
ing Pastor Merrill preached a very
able sermon, Music was furnished by
he quartette composed of Prof Ralph /
Leighton. Elmer E. Harris, Mrs. Bragg
md Mrs. Bradbury.
Flag of Our County, Long May
Thou Wave" is the title of a new song
recently composed by Harry Dinsmore
If this town. The words are by Grace
2. Snow of Boston formerly of Skow-
legan. Mr. Dinsmore has received
word from his publishers that slides
or motion pictures have been made
which are being used throughout the
country.
At the last regular meeting of the I
several committees Of the Socialist
who have charge of the
course of lectures, reports
# a very encouraging nature were
,iyen, the sum of 1870 tickets having al
ready been sold. Until further notice
The regular meetings of this society
will be held Monday evening in the |
;electmen's office. All persons who |
about the high cost of living !
are earnestly invited to attend. All .
are welcome.
Supt L. w Gerrish has received an
invitation for the teachers OF the pub /
ic schools for an all day meeting at
food VIII Farm, Dec. 9th. The teach
ers of Fairfield have also been invited |
md the forenoon will be devoted to an |
meeting. Other features ,
If the day will include a dinner, and I
IN inspection of Good VIII plant with |
special reference to the manual train
ng department 1t is expected State |
Supt Payson Smith will be present
and give an address.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry /