The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1918-10-03

iting her parents Mr. and Mr.. 6. {.
Cooley for a few DAYS
{. l. Worthley has recently placed
a large granite monument in Lake
View Cemetery at Oakland. in honor
of the late Or David + Parsons, Of
this place The monument and mark
ers were finished from the best light
Barre granite
Baptist Church Notices Rally Day
will be observed this coming Sunday
morning at the regular session of the
Sunday School A fine program is
being arranged by the children and it
is hoped that the attendance will be
large
Sunday October 18th, will be OBJ
served as Harvest Home Sunday at
the regular morning session. The
church will be decorated with autumn
leaves, flowers and vegetables. Mem
bers and friends of the parish who
wish to contribute to the decorations
will please leave fruits and vegetables
at the Vestry early Saturday, October
eth
The ladies' are Haking preparations
for their annual sale and supper
Don't forget the lecture by Or. Geo.
M Hammond on Monday evening, Oct.
7 at D. m. The subject Of the lee
ture will be "Thc Kaiser in America
DR. Hammond is from Tennessee and
is one of the foremost temperance
lecturers of the day and all the people
should avail themselves Of the oppor-
tunity to hear him Dir. Hammond
has spoken 10 audiences all through
the United States and this section IS
very fortunate in having him come
for its speaker at the win the War
rally on Monday evening Everyone
no matter what their relation or poll
tics should come Admission free
Conversational Church Notices
The sermon topic for next Sunday
morning will be "Ghristian Appeal
and in the evening "The Book OF
Daniel"
The Womans Working League met
with Mrs. Elizabeth Russell last Tues
day afternoon.
The illustrated lecture on Eight
ing the Submarine Menace" was very
much appreciated last Sunday even
ing by a very large audience An
other illustrated lecture will be given
in two weeks.
Mrs Mary Spauldiug visited friend
in Mercer last week
Mr.. and Mrs. Syrene are living I'M
the Welch house and Mr. and Mrs
Arthur Welch have moved to Madison
Charles A. Hussey has been suffer
ing during the past week with eryslp-
elias
Mr.. and Mrs. william Tufts nave
moved into Mrs Althier Campbells
house. Mrs Campbell has gone to
New York to visit her sister
Harry Carr. Fred Tobey and Clar-
ence Boone are home from Bath
The Q. +. {. Club were entertained
by Mrs Lena Witham last Tuesday
A Patriotic meeting was held in the
Town Hall last Saturday to help boost
the town over the top on the Liberty
Loan Drive. A very nice entertain
ment was given and addresses made
by Frederick Davis of Turner Rev.
Charles Meeker and L. r. Folsom. The
amount to be raised by this town is
$4,000 and doubtless the amount Will
be greatly oversubscribed.
Mrs. Urban Charles OF Smithfeld is
with Mrs f. A. Hilton, as Mrs. Alta
Bates who has been taking care of
Mrs. Hilton was obliged to go home
Mrs. Roxie Carr and Miss Lila Carr
passed the week end with friends In
Mercer
Miss Adessa Spaulding left Monday
for Orono where she will enter the
T. of NJ for a special course.
The many friends of Charles Mouse
will be interested to know that he left
last week for the Middle West where
he has entered a Military Training
School.
Mrs Henry George is again on the
sick list
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Condor have
moved into one of the Herbert Hale
rents on Depot street.
The people in this section were
very generous in giving for the Bel
gian Relief.
Mrs. Charles Beale returned to her
home in Rockland, Mass. last week
after visiting friends in town during
the past few weeks
Miss Sarah Clark Is entertaining
relatives from Portland
Mrs. Charles Pray returned Satur-
day from Kennebunk,
The passenger train time table was
changed Monday morning for the fall
schedule as follows: Trains going
toward Oakland at 759 a m. and 12.17
Going toward Kineo 1928 a. m. and
BOA p. IN.
Mr.. and Mrs Benjamin Everett are
at Wiscassett
DR. J. ID. Ames of Bangor was in
town over Sunday
Mrs Tracy Stevens and children of
Greenville are in town
Edmund Cyr of Waterville. who is
the contractor for the new bridge
which is being built over the Mill
Stream. met with a painful injury
Monday afternoon. a heavy chain |
slipped while Mr.. Cyr was at the top
of derrick and cut his head very bad
ly, but fortunately did not cause him
to fall from the derrick DR.. Smith
was called and seven stitches were
taken to close the wound.
Mr.. and Mrs Arthur McRae of
Brockton and Rev. and Mrs. II. l.. Nc
Cam of Portland were recent guests
of Mrs Sara Frederic.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Savage en-
tertained recently Mrs Georgia Hale
of Foxcroft, Mr. and Mrs, Alonzo
Page of Oakland and Mr. and Mrs. A.
T. Harrington of Parkman.
Miss Elsie Savage is to be central
girl at the Farmers Telephone Elk