The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-06-08

4.,d Al Lakewood this season.
Fred Friese will open very soon a
4srber shop and pool room in the
Grfln-Dascombe block on Madison
ave.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert SWEET are en-
+artaining Mr.. SWEETS mother and
s.ter. who have just returned from
California,
There will be a Grange meeting on
,he evening of June 14th and an ex-
oolIent program will be present at
that time.
Mrs. Alice Patten Higgins of San
Francisco, Calf, is expected this
evening to be the guest of her niece,
Mrs. Marcus Moore.
Mayor B. S. Viles and family of
Augusta took dinner Sunday at Hotel
cohurn. enroute from the Cliff House,
head River, to their home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Higgins who
have been occupying the Nash house
on Main St, are to remove shortly
to the upper tenement in ". T. See
kins' house on Leayitt st.
GUY Debe was in Court Monday
charged with the sale of intoxicating
liquors. He pleaded not guilty, but
was adjudged otherwise and was
fined $50 and costs which he paid.
Mrs. Alice Wildes gave a bridge
marty of three tables in honor of Mrs.
David Haig of Providence, R. L.
Prizes were won by Mrs Edith Stew
ard and Mrs. Edith Philbrick.
Fred E. Holmes, letter carrier in
Boston. Mass, accompanied by his
wife arrived in town on the 1890 a.
m. train last Saturday for visit with
her mother Mrs Chas McIntire at 81
Main ST.
Mrs. Adam Simpson left for Oak
IdnQ Yesterday W hlSlI Will utI SUI
William Simpson and family. Be
fore her return she is to visit with
NJ. and Mrs. r. W. Linn, Jr. in North
Yassalboro.
Somerset Chapter Royal Arch Ma
sons held a special convocation Mon
day afternoon and evening. Five
candidates received the NJ. NJ. NJ;
T. NJ. and NJ. E. NJ. degrees. A $50
supper was served by Mrs. Kate
simpson.
The ladies' of the Snow bound Club
were entertained last Friday after
noon by Mrs. Helen Brown at her
home on High St. and North Ave. \
delicious luncheon was served by the
hostess and there was a full attend
ance of members.
Mrs Fanny P. Nash leaves tomor-
row for Portland and will attend
commencement exercises at West
brook Seminary, where her daughter
Miss Edna Cushing is a student. She
Will be away about one week and
viii be accompanied home by her
daughter.
The next regular meeting of Gold
ea Rod Branch 1. S. S. will be held on
Thursday p m, June 18th, at the
home of Mrs. Samuel Roderick, %
Free st. A full attendance is de-
,-ed After the business meeting
tle members will sew for the Blind
Babies Home in New York. Mrs.
Paul Roullard pleasantly entertained
ne Branch on June 1st. \ large
number were present Refreshments
Of ice cream and cake were served.
At a convocation of De Molay Com
Mandery held Tuesday evening, Wal
ter 2. OrdWay was elected Command
er and John H. Lancaster, General
iss.mo. other officers are as fol-
lows: Capt, Gen. w. Folsom Mer-
III, =, w, JuuSe L. T. Law ltANCJ -
v, A. R. Jones; prelate, Harry E.
smith; recorder, William r. Elliott;
treasurer, George E. Sampson; or
eanist, II. A. Dinsmore; Armorer, c.
A. Ross; trustee, A. r. Jones; finance
committee B. A. Sawyer. After the
session was ended and Walter p.
0rdway had retired to his home a
surprise reception was rendered him
By the Knights during which refresh
ments We're served by Mrs. Ordway,
Mrs. Lancaster and Mrs. F. w. Buck
nam. Another feature of the even
iug was the presentation of a past
commanders jewel to Past Command
Ct Edward F. Merrill of De Molay,
Tho presentation speech being made
by f. ". Buchanan, grand junior
warden of the Grand Commandery Of
Maine
There viii be a grand ball Friday
me l6 in Firemen's Hall.