The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-06-15


nan Is eAl'''''a - ~ XIV eli ntA' sun
day efeH'Il. .7lio" ii's Pfais' ana
prayer SCI nc deia! VIZ
caused ny ~''dsa moi ARRIVING III uiile.
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Noii II ANNoN
MIR aaa Mr. Edwin Jones of STRAIT
ton Wefe the guests of Alr. and Mrs.
w. 5. Jones the first of the week.
Mrs Wallace Barron has gone u
Portland as her mother Mr.. Hannah
Young still continues very i'll With
Brehts disease.
Tie District meeting OF odd Eel
lows Will be held ut this village
Thursday evening, june =. when the
New Portland team viii work tie
second degree aid State officers viii
be present
" {. Simmons went L. Northeast
Harbor Saturday 10 take charge OF ii
dry goods store.
George Clark and family are 1t
Pleasant Pond for months yaca-
ton
Miss Georgia Grover has closed her
work with the Newcastle Company
and returned 10 her home at Liver
more Falls.
ilDl AT loIA hl1i - ma t7Alill'u iisa
place in the meat department Of q.
A. Porter a 90. and MI. Durgin Is
back on the delivery team.
The old friends OF Mrs. Alice Pat
ten Higgins OF san Francisco Cal
VIII be pleased 10 learn that she mas
come 10 spend the summer win ne
brother George Patteh OF f.mbden.
The Eastern Star VIII observe Ma
irons Night, Monday evening June
49,
Miss MarJorY French Is VISITING
relatives IN bangor.
bernard whitney attended the
graduation exercises OF Hebron Acad-
envy, returning nome frldaA.
MISS carrie Robinson mas peeh III
foilIahd curing tie past Week ana al
hthl I'M TO attehd the graduation.
Inc l'th report oil the National SO
clety OF the Daughters OF the Amer
can revolution, senate document
containing he hegiSter oil certlil-
Gates ISSUED by John llcrce Esq ray
master General and commissioners OF
Army Accounts tof the Cnlted States
to officers ana soldiers OF the Con-
lhehtal Army under act OF July /,
l'N5, has been received at Stewart
PubIic Library. ms book contains
9d,ooo eertlhcates OF soldiers showing
Indebtedness OF he Government to
/ each person at the close Of the wal
II Is valuable document as only
four oil the original registers are
known to exist
The members OF Ruth Head Cragin
chapter were delightfully."- entertained
FRIDAY afternoon by MIS-. Adellne
flanagan and Mrs. Ella Beale. mem
bers OF Margaret Golf Moore Chapter
assisted by little Miss Anna Hanna
gan and Mrs. Bessie Rand. The meet
ing was held at Mrs. flanagan s
home, the new Regent, Mrs. Eliza
beth Holley presiding. One applica-
ton was presented for membership.
After the business session. Mrs. Edna
Ellis read an article on The Birth
place of the state of Maine and Mrs.
! Bessie Rand read THE First Flag OF
Our Country An interesting fea-
turc was the exhibition of the Mas
ONE chart Of christopher Thompson.
who WAS made master Mason Of
Northern star Lodge IN 1919. A
pleasant social hour followed when
TN" hostesscs served sandwiches,
frull salad, assorted cake and cookies,
olives Il Ia flOflda ana Stuiled dates.
Joseph Shaw who has had charge
OF large mill of the Newcastle Co.
at Jaekman for the past year has
come back to this village as general
superintendent of all the mills here
of the Newcastle Company. Mr..
Shaw is skilled mill man and has
the good will of the large force of
employees.
Truman Carl has sold his farm on
kennebec Avenue to man from
Woodstock, New Brunswick.
Prof. Perley +. Walker, Dean OF
the University of Kansas, has been