The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-03-06
Local News
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Mrs. G. NJ. Buzzell left Tuesday for
Farmingdale where she will visit for a
time.
Mrs Vesta Blaisdell left Saturday
forenoon for visit with friends in
Wateryille.
Mrs. Mary Lessard left Tuesday for
a visit with her daughter and family
in Hallowell.
Mr.. and Mrs d. II. Matthews were in
Waterville yesterday to attend the au-
tomobile show.
Miss Lena Lewia. who has been Ill in
Gardiner, was brought to the home of
relatives here, Tuesday.
Howard Friend has been confined to
his home on Water street this week by
an attack of the grippe.
Miss Hazel T. Leavitt returned, Sat
urday from Madison where she has
staged theatrical performance.
Miss Hattie McClutcheon of Toronto,
Ont, is the guest of her sister, Mrs.
Charles Alexander on Main street.
Nathan Thomas, who broke his arm
by falling down stairs in Maccabee
Hall, last week, Is reported as doing
we'll.
Miss Mamie Pooler has returned to
Waterville after stay of some five
weeks at the home of Mrs. Amelia
Lessor
Assistant superintendent McLaugh-
Waterville. was in town yesterday on
business
Among the out going people from
this station, Tuesday, was Mrs. l. A.
Clement. She was to visit in Oakland,
and at East Pond.
who has been in Pressure Isle for the
past four weeks, will regret to learn
that her mother. who has been i'll since
August, is very low.
A business meeting of the official
board connected with the Centenary NJ.
+. church was in session at length
last Monday night. relative to the clos
ing up of business before the coming
Mrs. Wilder Varney and two young
est children of Bangor have arrived for
a visit in this vicinity. The two chill
dren are at the home of their grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Bryon Robin
son in Cornville, while Mrs. Varney is
visiting friends in this town.
The business meeting of the Christ
ian Endeavor Society of the Congrega-
tional church, tomorrow evening will
be followed by an indoor athletic meet
to which the members of the other
Protestant Christian Endeayor Socie-
ties OF the town have been invited.
Next Sunday morning, Rev. Theo-
dore Halbert Wilson. pastor of the
Congregational church will preach
sermon in reply to question submit
ted by member of the congregation,
which is: Has Christ kept his prom
Use to do anything We ask in His
Name. o.
Mrs. F. o. Eaton departed, Thurs
lay on the sos train. 1t was her
to attend a luncheon in Gin
-on given by Mrs. Ida c. Rolfe, de-
partment president of the Woman's
Relief Corps. in honor of her associate
department officers. Mrs Eaton is
department chaplain of the organiza
ion
De Molay Commentary. No. 10,
knights Templar held stated con-
,lave Tuesday evening The degree
was worked Next Tuesday evening
there will be a cpecial conclave of the
at the Asylum at 8
o'clock. A banquet will be served at
$50 sharp after which the Order of
the Red Cross will be conferred This
will be the occasion of the official Wis
itation and inspection by Eminent Sir
Ralph W. Crockett. grand generallissi-
mo of the Grand Commandery of
Maine.
Frank II. T. Richie of New York. one
Of the International Y. NJ. c. A. secre-
taries who specializes in community
work for young men, and A. A. Head,
4 prominent Y. NJ. c. A. worker, of Wa.
terville, were in town. Tuesday in con-
ference with several of the citizens of
the town regarding conditions in
Skowhegan. They made several in
and found recreation needs
to be especially prominent. They
dined at Hotel Coburn, together with
the following local gentlemen: Rev.
George Merriam, Rev. Theodore Hal
bert Wilson, Harold l.. Larry, f. c.
Butler, Esq, and Gridley r. Fogg.
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