The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-01-22

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| c. H. Mccormick and H. H. Foster
both students at Bowdoin and mem.
bers of the Y M. c. A., will speak in
the Congregational church, Sunday
morning and also address a Union
service in the same church in the
evening. at o'clock
Ralph Lancaster, eldest son OF Dr.
and Mrs. j. F. Lancaster, is suffering
with broken arm as the result of a
fall while on skis, Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs Cyrus Walker of North
Arson, were in town Monday Mrs
| Walker was the guest of Mrs. Rena
Learned on Pleasant Street, while
Mr.. Walker made business trip to
Skowhegan.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hagopian are
receiving congratulations on the birth
of son, January IA.
Truman Carl of North Arson, was
in town Tuesday on his way home
from Portland, where he has been for
the past two weeks in the interests of
his insurance business.
Miss Maud Powers has returned to
her work as teacher in the sixth grade
in the Pleasant Street building after
an absence of several weeks owing to
the illness and death of her father.
Miss Mary Weston substituted during
| her absence.
Miss Carrie Merry, who has been
visiting relatives in Skowhegan, re-
/ turned home Monday
DR.. and Mrs w. G. Sawyer went to
Lewiston Tuesday for a short business
trip.
Alonzo Coughlin of New Vineyard,
was in town over Sunday the guest of
his sister, Mrs. D. l. Walker. Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Coughlin of Longheed,
Albert, Canada. were also the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Walker
The N. E. o. P. held special meet
ing in Grange Hall Monday night to
perfect arrangements for their install
lation of officers which will be held
this Thursday evening
Mrs. Fuller of Hartland, is the guest
for few days of Mrs. Thomas Nit
chell.
A demonstration was in town two
days last week at the Union store
showing the use of the Economy Food
Products made in Cambridge, Mass,
and goodly number awaited them
selves of the opportunity to have a
nice hot doughnut.
Mrs. George Holt of Dead Water,
was in town Thursday, the guest of
her daughter, Mrs. Alonzo Brown.
Mrs. w. S. Milliken returned from
Dover, Friday night, where she was
called on account of the death of a
sister.
Although early in the season the
fnHn Ia of Wnplx
saving wood in different places.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Hall entertained
three tables at "63" Thursday evening
at their home on Maple Street De-
licious refreshments were served and
all enjoyed very pleasant evening.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter Bird of Black
well. were in town. Friday.
John Lander of Bingham, who has
extensive numbering operations in
Northern Somerset county was in
town Saturday on his way to Show
hogan on business. Mr.. Lander has
this present winter three camps on
Moxie and is cutting quite a large
amount of timber and hard wood.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hall spent
the week lend in Bath, the guest of
relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alden Luce of Fair
field are in town, the guests of their
daughter, Mrs C. C. Burrill.
Mrs. Chas Lancaster went to Fair
field Saturday, where she was the
guest over Sunday of her husband,
who is employed there.
Booth Harding and William Morong
were most pleasantly surprised at the
last meeting of the Pythian Sister
hood, Thursday evening, with the
present to each from the lodge OF a
handsome electric lamp. in recogni-
ton of their services to the order.
Each was asked to present to the 9TH
,, er lamp and it was such total
surprise to both that they were hardly
able to find fitting words in which to
reply.
Thomas McGinnis of Boston, was in
town last week in the interests OF the
Youths Companion Publishing Co.
Wilson j. Holway and wife Of The
Forks, were in town Saturday on
their way home from trip to Show
hogan and towns further down river.
I Mrs. George Withee of Norridge-
wock. who was the guest part OF
the week of Mrs. j. F. Withee, went
, to Bingham Saturday for visit with
friends and relatives there.
Mrs. Carroll Hunnewell and Mrs
Mike Martin were in town Saturday
on their way home to Caratunk after
/ weeks visit with relatives in Show
hogan.
The Knights of Pythias and the
! Pythian Sisterhood are planning to
hold joint public installation in
Union Hall Tuesday evening, January
81. at which time it is expected that
some of the Grand Lodge officers will
| be present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Dinsmore, Mr.
and Mrs. Otis Hilton and Mrs. Angus
tus Bunker. all of Arson, attended the
meetings Tuesday and Wednesday OF
Somerset Pomona Grange at Skowhe-
gan.
James Thorne, Esq, of North An
son, who has law office here, was ill
with the grip last week.
Owing to the extreme cold Tuesday
and Wednesday of last week there
was a very small attendance from
here at the Somerset Pomona Grange
at Skowhegan.
j. w. Pratt of Pennington. was in
town on business, Friday.
Charles Waldron of Hartland, was
the guest, few days last week of his
son, Selden Waldron.
Court Wesserrunsett l. o. F., ha'