The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-01-01
although all those who did attend re-
ported very nice time.
A. A. Cheyiot was called to Caribou

! tanned a party of friends Christmas
day and all enjoyed a Christmas tree
! in the afternoon.
! Morris Moore of Oakland spent
| Christmas with his parents Mr.. and
| Mrs w A. Moore.
| The Misses Elizabeth and Eva Trech-
ell and brother Emil of New York Wis
/ tied their school friend Miss Lillian
! Whitney several days this week.
Arthur and Chester Frederic and
| Irwin Palmer have gone to Moscow
to move a large boiler for Frank Ster-
ry
/ William Irskin spent a few days
/ last week visiting relatives in Bel
/ fast.
| Mrs. Jennie Holt Taylor of Starks
spent several days in town last week
! to be with her father Amos Holt who
| is very critically i'll.
/ Mrs Kate Holbrook and son Alton
/ who have been visiting relatives for
! the past week in town. have returned
/ to Skowhegan.
/ Arthur Qumby of Starks visited at
| Irwin Palmer's last Sunday
/ Mr.. and Mrs Bert Fletcher and
daughter of Skowhegan have been Wis
/ iting at the home of VIM. Fletcher.
| Mr.. and Mrs. William Harris and
daughter Violet of Dorchester, Mass,
visited Mr.. Harris sister Mrs. W. +.
Brown and family last week. Mr..
! Harris holds a very important posi-
ton in the South Station in Boston,
Almon Blasdell and family have
been visiting Mrs. Blaisdell's parents
( in Monroe this week.
M n
clio, Mass, Saturday noon after spend
/ ing a week in town.
Albert Nickerson of Portland IS IN
town visiting at the home OF Mr.. ana
Mrs c. L. Carr.
Rev John Trites spent Christmas
with friends in Monmouth and TINS
week is attending the ministers meet
ing in Wateryille.
Leslie Jones and family OF Augusta
were in town visiting relatives over
the Christmas season.
Miss Nellie Kemmer of New York
CITY and Chester Smith OF fonkers'
n. Y, left Tuesday for their respective
homes after visiting Mr. Smith noun
or Mrs Cora Smith for several days
Miss NJ. Louise Carr and MISS Chaf-
lotte Greenbank have returned TO thelr
duties in the public schools at Welles-
ley Hills. Mass. s.sat
Mr.. and Mrs Benz. Everett lett sat
urday morning for Medheld, Mass.'
where they will be employed III slFa"
shop during the winter.
Or. W. D. Taylor of Mechanic rains
returned Tuesday after spending sever
al DAYS with his parents in town ne
was accompanied back home by his
mother Mrs D. f. TAYLOR, who Will
visit a short time with him.
AS had been planned the Jolly Glee
club met last Thursday evening OF
Christmas night with Mr.. and MIS-.
Brock Good about 100 being present.
A most enjoyable evening was passed
with a musical and literary entertain
ment. the chief feature being cluD
paper read by Mrs. Lena Rogers ana
Mrs Laura Tompkins. After the en-
tertainment the presents were dlstrl-
buted from the tree and then games
and a social time followed with re
freshments of candy. peanuts and pop
corn. At the business meeting the
following officers were elected for the
coming year: President. Frank
Witham; secretary. Grace Young;
treasurer. William Fairfield; collector,
Adelbert Adams.
Mr.. and Mrs Ellis Young of Port
land have been the guests of Mr. ana
Mrs. William Fairfield for several DAYS.
Mrs. Henry Hussey and daughter
Virginia are both on the sick list.
Mrs. Fred Tobey spent Christmas
with her son Elmer TObey and wife at
Orono. returning nome this week.
Miss Alice Longlny visited for sey-
eral DAYS last week with relatives IN
New Sharon. -,
Alex futile has purchased the Marx
Gould farm and also the Herbert HAZE
wood lot where he plans to do LUMBER
ing business this winter.
Clarence Anderson who has peen
passing several days in Bangor re-
turned home Monday.
Miss Marion Kilgore has not been
able to work in the shoe shop TINS
week on account of sickness
Forrest Knowf ton Of Wateryille Is
spending a few days in town visiting
his brother Lyman Emm0ns and lam
lily.
Miss Alice Rogers returned to her
work in Pennington Saturday after
visiting at the home of her brother,
Clarence Rogers.
Miss Helen Fentiman and brother
Charles of Embden have been visit
ing their. grandmother Mrs. Ida Ire
land for several DAYS
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester A. Hussey oil
Skowhegan are in town for short
STAY while Mr.. Hussey is working on
the interior of the new Folsom house.
Georgia. wife of joseph Markham
passed away last Sunday morning al
ter an illness of pneumonia Ihe
funeral services were held Wednesday
morning, Mr. Judson Packard officiat-
ing Mrs. Markham leaves several
children and her husband besides
many friends to mourn her loss.
Miss Florence White has been visit
ing her sister Mrs. Elmer T0bey IN
Orono for the past week.
An unusually small number were
present at the Rebekah supper last
Friday night owing to the bad travel
ing. The committee in charge had
prepared a fine program but as so few
were present who were to take part IL
was thought best to omit the program
entirely. nice supper was served
and social hour enjoyed afteIward.
Mr.. and Mrs Leland Merrill enter
tanned twelve of their friends last Sat
urday evening in honor of Miss KEN
mer and Mr. Smith. Many contests
and games were tried which showed
the clever originality of the hostess
and dainty refreshments served.
Mro A Merrill aDpnt Chr ictmag