The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-12-30
Skowhegon Local News


VILE yesterday to visit her sister Mrs.
c. r. Marston.
Malcolm F. Tilton of Boston is WIS.,
iting his father C. H. Tilton and Mr.
and Mrs. E. b. Carter during the holi-
day vacation.
Miss Gladys Redman, stenographer
in the law office of George W. Cover
has been enjoying few days vacation
at her home in Scion.
Good Will team will play the High
School team at Hockey in town Sat
urday if suitable Libby Pulsifer is
captain of this new local organization
Leslie T. Jacobs, Grand Marshall of
the Grand Lodge of Maine I. O. o. F.
was in Bar Harbor Thursday night to
assist in the dedication of the new
hall in that place.
Friends of Miss Blanche b. Pollard
will be gratified to learn that she is
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surgical operation which she under
went Friday in Portland.
The latest marriage intentions filed
at the Office of the town clerk are
those of John Arsenault and Miss Ella
Legere and of John c. Crocker and
Miss Alice GARNER. All the parties
are residents of SkoWhegan
George L. Smith of Medford Mass.
has Joined his wife and children at
the home of X A. Withee. Mr. and
Mrs Withee entertained large party
of relatives at dinner Christmas day.
covers being laid for about twenty.
The home of Mr. and Mrs. Earle
Patten on the Norridgework Road
was the scene of a merry Xmas party
Friday evening in honor of the little
folks of the household A Christ
mas tree was a happy feature and
gifts were given. The out-of-town
guest was George Sanborn of Lewis
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter F. Ordway are
to pass New Years in New York City.
Mr.. Ordway was in Portland yester-
day on business and Mrs Ordway left
at 2.25 to join him there and then
TO accompany him the rest of the way
on the journey. Mr. and Mrs. W. H..
Gannett of Augusta are to be with
them.
The following officers have been
elected in Parmenas Encampment:
C. p, l.. E. Jacobs H. p, George
French; Sr. W. Fred Williams; Jr.
W., Alfred E. futile; Scribe E. B.
Chase; Accountant, f. X. Brown.
These officers will be installed joint
ly with the officers of Carrabassett
Lodge on the evening of January IL.
The Town Improvement Society and
Sorosis are to be entertained by the
Womans Club at the second federat-
ed meeting of the season next We'd
nesday afternoon in Congregational
Parlors. Mrs. Laura E. Richards of
Gardiner will be the speaker and Mrs.
Mabel Jones and Mrs. Mary Lord are
to be in charge of the serving of re-
freshments.
c. p. Merrill was elected president
of the Milburn Club at the annual
business meeting held Monday night
Other officers are vice president, f.
f. McNeelie; secretary, r. w Lord
treasurer, George T. Sampson; di-
rectors, W. p Ordway, a. G. Blunt
Harry Barker auditing committee
DR.. M. M. Fowler, Ernest Leighton
and Fred Poulin.
At the annual meeting of Eureka
Lodge ~ E. O. p. Tuesday evening
officers were chosen for the ensuing
year, the Warden being reelected for
another year Other officers are: V.
w, N l.. Shepley; Sec, Mrs. Jennie
T. ILtWlSy L III. bt1st W. - ii'hNitOAit
Treas, w. B. Steward; Chap, Mrs.
Emma Lawrence; Guide, Mrs Alfredo
Cool; Guardian, Frank Akeley; Sent,
John Cool; trustee, d. W. Lewis;
delegate to State session, Mrs. H. c.
Sheridan; alternate, Frank Akeley.
A H. Murray was elected Com
mander of Crescent Tent of Macca
bees at the annual business meeting
of the organization. Other officers
were chosen as follows: Lieut.. Com,
G. X. Barnes; Sargent, l.. E. Eupea;
Chap, f. p. Flagg; Record Keeper,
A. R. Jewett; Master at Arms, l. H.
Goodwin Sen, George Fortier; Pick
ct, Paul Murray; physician, DR.. o. J.
GAIA. AT this session two new mem
bers were given the degree and twelve
applications were received. State
Record Keeper II Il. Cross and Capt.
F. E. Bean of Augusta were present.
Arrangements are being made for a
Military Rank in the Tent. The in
stallation ceremonies VIII occur on
January 10.
Tomorrow evening the Philathea