The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-05-09

George A Moore spent Sunday with
his parents in Gardiner.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. F. Atwood left
Saturday afternoon for a visit 10 Au-
/ burn.
Miss Gail Taggart returned Monday
TO Colby college after a visit at her
home here.
Mrs. R. B. Lancaster left Monday
for a visit of a few days in Waterville
with relatives.
The annual meeting of the Bethany
Baptist Society is to be held this
Thursday evening.
Mrs. Blaine Emerson and Miss Edith
Michaut left Monday for visit in Au-
gusta and Waterville.
The members of the y. NJ. c. A,
were addressed Sunday afternoon by
Judge Fred F. Lawrence.
I Ralph c. Hamilton and Elmer Full
Ter of Hartland were visitors here for
several hours Friday last.
The Mission Circle of the First Bap-
fist church meets tomorrow after
noon with Mrs. II. X. White, Madison
avenue.
Walter N. Packard of East Win
throp, it as the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lester II. Packard for stay of sew
eral months.
Martin Emerson of Island Falls,
who has been visiting his brother
Samuel Emerson, departed Friday
for his home.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis A. Kinds, Miss
E. S. Porter and Ned Dubay were at
Smithfeld Pond the first of the week
on fishing trip.
The program which was to have
been presented Friday at the Helen
Coburn Mission Circle, was put over
until the next meeting.
Miss Lizzie Rowland of Midtown,
student at Colby college, left the
first of this week after visit with
her aunt, Mrs. A. NJ. Dunbar.
Mrs. David Viles of Madison
who was a guest of Mrs. Flora Will
lard left here Saturday for East Will
ton to visit an aunt who is i'll.
Mr. and Mrs. c. M. Gallup have re-
moved from their former apartment
in the oxford to the home Of Mr.. and
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Lamont of Liver
more Falls and Miss Grace johnson
of Auburn, returned Monday after
visit with Thomas Mcknight and fam
ly.
C. r. Oliver has recently closed a
contract for the firm of Steward &
Blunt to install several bath rooms in
the cottages at Clements Pond, Smith
field.
Milton Washburn departed Satur-
day for Springfield, Mass. He planned
to be absent about two weeks and
is visiting his sister and other rela-
tiyes in that city.
Clifton Wittemore who has recently
built a camp on the Whittemore farm
entertained the members of his Sun
day school class of the Bethany
church at that place for the night,
Friday.
Rev. H. G. McGlaufiin, Sunday
morning in the Centenary NJ. E.
church took for his subject "A new
Heart" Mrs. Frank Gould was the
soloist, the selection being "Hark the
Voice of Jesus Calling" Additional
musical features was the singing by
the vested choir.
Col. and Mrs. w. r. G. Estes de-
parted Monday, the former leaving to
dlIeHQ IL IH6ellIS VI inc dud lSOu6S
of Masons, held in Portland this week
and the latter to continue her journey
to Brockton, Mass. Later the Colonel
will join Mrs. Estes in Brockton
where they are to Whit their daughter
Owing to the inclemency OF the
weather, there was not large attend
ance at Woodbine Lodge, D. Of H., last
Monday evening and the meeting was
adjourned to May 20, when there will
be a program and refreshments as
intended for this meeting. The
committee in charge are Mrs. Ava V.
Sheridan, Mrs. Flora Dealey and Mrs.
Adam Simpson.
Am | My Brothers Keeper" was
the subject OF Rev. George Merriam's
sermon at the Bethany Baptist church
Sunday morning. Music was furnish
ed, the quartet composed of Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Watson, Mrs. E. c. Dun
ton and Fred Nye. The chorus choir
also sang. In the evening, Pastor
Merriam spoke on the thought of
Life Secured through the Sacrifice
of Life" as illustrated by the Titanic
disaster