The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-01-07
Skowhegon Local News

Edward F Merrill Esq. arrived
home Friday from a trip to Boston.
New Years Day. mass was cele-
brated at St Mays Church at 5 and
8 O'Clock.
Mrs. W J Lashon and Gladys and
Lyman Lashon left Saturday to visit
in Bangor.
Mrs. William Bourgoyne Of Water
vile returned to that city Friday after
visit with Mrs. Mary King
Mr. md Mrs B F Webb were in
Angnssa Tof IN uay 5arornay leaving
there for a visit In Portland
The new officers of the Pythian
Sisterhood will be installed tomorrow
evening by Mrs Emma II Flagg.
The Ladies' Circle of the NJ. f.
Church will hold food sale in the
Judkins' Store tomorrow, Friday af-
ternoon
Mrs Marie Boulette. Mrs. Angie
Pomelow and Mrs L. b. Jewett spent
New Years Day with their brother in
Gardiner.
Mrs. Frank Fales has returned to
Pennington following a visit at the
home of her father Dr. Salley on
Middle st.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter w Merry have
gone to Starks to pass quite por-
ton of the winter with the parents
of Mrs Merry
One hundred and seven tramps
were reported as being lodged in the
town lookup during the month of Dec
ember by Keeper Bigelow.
Mrs. Mary Davis of Cornyille ac-
companied by her granddaughter
Margaret Willard left here Saturday
morning for a visit In Boston.
]. Howard Haley, Esq. and Edward
A. Weber, well known citizens of
Hartland were in town Friday call
ing on business acquaintance.
The musical evening to be given
under the direction of Sorosis Tues
day evening in Library parlors will
be directed by Mrs. Effie Furber.
About $3.50 was taken in at the
Grange whist party Saturday even
ing. The proceeds of these gather
ings go to purchase more dishes for
the banquet room.
The Woman's Club meets Saturday
afternoon in Library parlors. Change
In the regular day of meeting was be-
cause of the Federation meeting held
yesterday In Augusta.
The Pioneer Past Noble Grands' !
Association will be entertained Mon
day afternoon by Mrs. Jennie Hesel-
ton of Maple st. Officers for the
ensuing year will be elected.
The X. of p. Ball held Thursday I
evening in Grange Hall was a pleas
INT affair Excellent music was
furnished by Nutting's orchestra and
cake and punch were served by men,
oers of the Pythian Sisterhood.
The next meeting of Skowhegan |
Grange will occur on the evening of ,
January 10. The new officers will |
not be installed at that time, as it +,
comes at the close of the annual Po-
mona meeting which will be held In
The first meeting of the Town Inn
Society following the holt
day adjournment will occur tomorrow
in the parlors of the Public Library.
The study on Scandinavia will be con-
tinued with Mrs. Ella T. Holt in
charge of the program.
The degree was conferred at a
meeting of Sunset Chapter o. K. S.
Friday evening During the evening
songs were sung by Ralph w. Leigh
ton and Mrs John W. Steward Miss
NJ. r. Weston, accompanist The in
stallation of the officers-elect will oc-
cur at the next meeting
Miss Anna Pfister passed the
holidays with Miss A. G. Myer of
New York City. Miss Pfister Is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs j. B. Dorm
berger of Madison Avenue and for the
past two years has been teaching in
New Jersey. The two young ladies
were classmates at school.
Installation ceremonies in Court
Wesserrunsett |. o. +. will occur on
the evening of the Goth. Officers
have been elected as follows: c. F.
O. b. Porter: v C. f.. Noah Demo: X.
s. e. \. Burnor; T. s. c. N. Bragg;
Treas. ]. II. Murray; $. W, Mrs.
Eliza Tantish: j. W, Mrs. Lottie Rod
erick J b.. Mrs. Laura Dulae; orator.
Mrs Mary Roderiek, Court deputy.
o. A. Abbey, Court physician. DIR. l..
7. Geonrion. c. \. Burnor. J. IL.