The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-11-22
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Mrs Wilbur Bradbury and Mrs.
Nose Crosby Of Fairfield We're guests
last week Of Mr and Mrs \ y. Avery
Mrs Annie Witham and Mrs Emma
Stevens OF Emblem visited Mrs Mary
Spanldinr a few days last week and
Miss Lizzie Whitman returned home
with them for a few days visit
Last Wednesday delightful dinner
party vas held nj the home Of Mrs.
Lila Tobey. the occasion being the
anniversary Of her birthday and given
by her four sisters those present be
ing Mrs Jane Mills. Mrs. Cora Hur-
lev of Skowhegan Needless to say
that the day went all too soon for the
sisters and that every minute was
thoroughly enjoyed by them all
Herbert Hale is with Mr.. and Mrs.
Jay Pierce for the winter.
Mr. and Mrs Chester Husscy Of
Skowhegan we're the guests Of their
parents Mr. and Mrs. George Hussey
over Sunday
plank Waltz. Grange hall, Skow-
hogan, tomorrow. tFriday) evening.
Miss Frances Jones was Obliged 10
close her school at Smthfield for the
present and Is home enjoying SEES
sion with the measles.
Mrs. Laura Lockwood entertained
the O. T. c. Club at her home last
Tuesday afternoon
A Union Thanksgiving service is TO
be held at the Baptist church next
Sunday evening.
Miss Fay Barker was home from
Waterville over Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Kidder and two
children have returned from Mercer
where they have been visiting Mrs.
Kidders parents, Mr.. and Mrs. II.
Ellis during the past two weeks
Miss Virginia Hussey has been con
fined to her home by illness during
the past week.
There seems to be plenty of work
again at the shoe factory after two
weeks vacation
The last meeting of Cedar Chapter
Order 81 the Eastern Star, was OBJ
served as Past Matron's Night and
the following Past Matrons were
present to fill the offices Mrs.
Georgia Farrand, Mrs. Maude Carr,
Mrs. Henrietta Wood, Mrs. Annie
Burgess, Mrs. Annie Vaughan, Miss
Florence Jewett, Mrs. Josie Whiting
Mrs Lila Tobey, Mrs. Esther Carr
Mrs. Harriet Blaisdell and Mrs Eva
Sheaff A very interesting letter was
read from the Chapters first Worthy
Matron, Mrs Blanche Ward, now OF
Cornwall on the Hudson and brief re-
marks made by each of the Past Ma
irons present The Chapter has lost
by death one Past Matron and one
Past Patron, Mr. and Mrs O. F. Hall
IntA sf oI INIT uix ri "a
picnic supper was served followed by
the regular business meeting.
Hartley Buckingham went to the
Forks Saturday where he will be en-
gagged in numbering for the remainder
of the winter
f. c. Clifford of Winthrop visited
at Charles Carpenters last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Atwood OF
New Portland visited Mr. and Mrs
William Steward over Sunday
l.. A. Reynolds has moved his fam
lily to Unity.
The Crazy Eight Club went to the
home of Mr. and Mrs Chester kenney
last week Tuesday evening and gave
Mrs. Kenney a surprise party in honor
of her birthday and they also pre-
scented her with nice chair. The
evening was passed in dancing and
refreshments of cake and coffee were
served.
Miles Dickinson was in Pennington
on business last week
Charles Fentiman of North Ansor
has been visiting relatives in town.
Daniel Mcneil is in Boston this
week.
Mrs. Elmira Trench and son Charles
Trench have gone to Medfeld, Mass.
where they will remain for the winter
Mrs. Anna Perkins is keeping house
for the family of Daniel Mcneil.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pray returned
Friday from Boston where they have
been on business and pleasure triT
during the past week.
Mrs Alma Lowe returned Friday
from Portland where she had beer
passing few days on a business trip
Mrs. Lauraett Decker is in very
poor health
An interesting meeting was held al
the Grange Hall last Thursday and
several out of town speakers were
present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Burgess of
Skowhegan were in town Friday eve
ming to attend the meeting of the
o. f. S.
Mr.. and Mrs Levi Ham were in
Rome Sunday to visit Mr. Hams
mother.
Lyndon Emmons has purchased the
Bruce house next to the Public Lii
brary and plans to occupy 1t with his
parents In the near future.
The family of Willis Gilman have
moved from Dodlin to the village for
this winter.
MIR. and Mrs. William Mclaughlin