The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-10-29

tor in keenc y. H., now one OF the
Field Secretaries of the Congregation
al Sunday School and Publishing So
ciety, will speak in the Congregation
al church next Sunday evening on the
work of the Sunday Schools.
Principal A. G, Johnson Of Madi-
son High School is entertaining this
week his brother and wife Mr.. and
Mrs. Alfred w. Johnson.
Mrs. Mahlon Luce fell upon the
macadam street Saturday evening In
front Of Christopher's fruit store,
seriously injuring her ankle.
Mrs. Annie L. Decker at Mrs. NJ. b.
Foss Tuesday. Nov Sd. from a. IN.
until p, m.
The annual roll call of Keystone
Lodge, log. X. of p will be held in
the lodge rooms. Tuesday evening
Nov. 8. During the past six months
the lodge has been prosperous and six
new members added. Very little
sickness has been reported and no
deaths II is expected that Grand
Chancellor. Charles Wilson Will be
present \ banquet will be served
after the meeting
The next regular meeting of y. A.
Weston Post G. A. K. will be held at
their hall next Monday afternoon, Nov
>. at > o'clock.
George Mclntrc or the l56th United
States Coast Artillery arrived in town
Wednesday of last week to visit his
parents. Mr. and Mrs. John McIntire
on Head street Mr. Mclntire who
enlisted six months ago, is now sta
toned at the Portsmouth, n. II. navy
yard Since his enlistment he has
seen two months of active service at
Vera Cruz.
Lincoln Badger of Industry was in
town on business Monday.
Horace X. Parkman of Madison Cen
ter was in town on business Monday.
He expects to leave soon for Bangor,
accompanied by DR.. E. NJ Wing of
North Arson for an examination at
the Bangor hospital. as he has been
in very poor health the past summer.
Arthur Moore of Portland was the
week end guest of his mother Mrs.
I.averna Moore at the home of his
sister. Mrs Elmer E. Towne.
Mrs Elmer Towne and Mrs. Donald
Towne returned the last of the week
from Portland where they had been
to attend the meeting of the State
Council of the Daughters of the Am
erican Revolution.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel NJ. Jones of
Springfield, Mass. are the guests this
week of Mr. Jones sister Mrs. Mark
Getchcl on the Arson side.
George Nilcs has sold one of his
To
Solley. who is moving his family in
this week.
Mrs Daniel Randall has recently
returned from Dorchester Mass,
where she was called several weeks
ago by the illness of her brother
There were two sessions of school
in the Garfield building on the Arson
side. Saturday to give an extra day
for the teachers who are planning to
attend the Teachers Convention in
Portland this week.
John Scott has bought a piece of
land of John Green and will build
house upon 1t soon.
Benjamin Adams of Mayfield visit
ed his brother Evan Adams last week.
Mrs. Philip Thebarge. who suffered
a paralytic shock several weeks ago,
in consequence of which the right
side is paraly2ed. does not seem to
be improving and Mrs. John Scott is
caring for her.
Marcien Cormier has closed his
grocery store on Main street and left
last week for Montreal to join a Red
Cross corps which is being organized
TO leave for France to join the French
army
Miss Marguerite Monaghan brought
to her teacher Miss Annie Roberts.
a fine maytower blossom which was
picked one day last week at Old
Point. There were several opened
flowers and a number of buds.
Charles Lander picked last week a
handful of dandelion blossoms around
his house on Park street.
Miss Marie Tricky spent the week
end with friends in Cornna.
Miss Mildred Beale of Skowhegan
was the guest several days last week
of her friend Miss Euleta Greene.
Herbert Sawyer electrician at the
Madison Wooden mill, is suffering
with a bad cut in the top of his left
hand, which he received from a sharp
knife while at work putting up new
wires last Thursday. The cut was
very deep and bled freely bat il is
hoped that in a few days it will show
a marked Improvement
Mrs. Ola Lake. who has been con-
fined to the house by illness. is much
improved and able to be out again.
Mrs. Lewis Whpple of Waterville
was the guest last week of her moth
er. Mrs Elizabeth Hunnewell.
Mrs, Nina Paine was called to Leo
Mass. last week by the
critical illness of her father.
The annual Chicken Pie supper held
in the dining room OF the Congrega-
tional church last Thursday evening.
under the auspices of the Woman's
Association was decided success,
over fifty dollars being netted for the
Association. There was an attend
ance of over 200 people
II. R. league returned Friday noon |
from a hunting trip to Bakers Siding |
Mrs. Eunice Stevens of Searsport |
was called to town Friday by the
death of her sister Mrs Harriet Evans. |
!. Judge C. O. Small and Mr.. and Mrs
Albion Hilton and little daughter
Kathlyn returned Friday from Port
land where the gentlemen had been
in attendance upon the Grand Lodge
of l. o, O. F.
Samuel Adams OF Bakers Siding
was in town the last of the week.
Roy Haywood and Earl Greene re-
turned last week from n hunting trip |
To West Forks They rpDOrt tho !