The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-11-13
The News of SOmerset's Busy Towns

Stewart Public Library Is an educa-
tional institution and your boys and
i girls are deriving much good from
| its books. Funds are needed to carry
on the library work and 1t is hoped
that the public will patronze literally
/ the dance benefit, Wednesday evening
Nov. 10. Varney of Skowhegan will
furnish the music Notice change of
/ date.
At the Congregational parish meet
/ ing. Sunday, 1t was voted to have an
Every Member Canvass aFa.1 this
year and w r. Wait. G. F. Williams
and A w. Reed were appointed a
committee to take the matter in
charge. Services Sunday were well
attended At the morning service
Rev. Il. l.. Baker presented partial
review of volume by Rev. c. II
Patton of the American Board on THE
Lure OF Africa" A beginners class
in Sunday School has been started
which already promises to have a
large membership. Morning worship
at the church next Sunday at 10 80
Theme why Are We Here?' Sunday
School will follow service. The men
of the parish are invited to meet with
the school to consider the formation
OF a mems class or forum. Evening
worship at Z o'clock A cordial well
come is extended to all services of
the church.
Fred w. Bunker has been invited by
Governor Milliken to serve from Som
erset county with Edward F. Merrill
of Skowhegan in the 1920 State cam
paign against tuberculosis.
Wallace Emery has bought Of Royal
Boston of Portland the Boston prop
erty on upper Main street which ad-
joins the Academy grounds
CLYDE Hooper has gone to Dead
water to work during the winter.
William Livingston, who Is EN-
ployed at the mills, has gone to his
home in Oakland for a few days.
Mrs. John Benjamin has been at
Waterville for ten days as her daugh-
ter Mrs Susie Grant, has been in the
hospital, where she had her throat
operated on.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Seavey of
Crawford, Washington county, are
the guests of w. +. Fenlason and
family. They are cousins of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fenlason.
An infant was born to Mrs. Lee
Heath of School street, Saturday.
Jefferson Spearin who has not
been well of late. had an i'll turn
at the home IF w f. Mclean, Sunday
forenoon
There will be a meeting of the
t'nversalst parish at the office OF
+. r. Sawyer. Monday evening, Nov.
II. Important business. Let all be
present.
Miss Martha Spear was operated
on for chronic appendicitis at DIR.
Spears hospital, Monday forenoon,
by Drs Bell OF Strong and Spear.
Miss Spear is the doctors daughter.
In the afternoon, little Ruth Danforth
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Dan
forth, was operated on at the hos
rital and mad her tonsils removed
4 The operation was performed by the
same surgeons. Both patients are
doing well.
The editorial board for the 1920
Academy Anchor has been appointed
as follows: Editor in chief, Miss
/ Bulger 20, literary editors, Miss
IIackett 81, Miss Farr '22, Miss lib
belts 80 and Smith %; local editors
Miss Stetson 30. Wentworth '21 and
Miss Fenlason '23; "FuRnyside' edi-
tors. Miss Fenlason 81, Miss Ellis %,
and Clark '23; athletic editors, French
90 and Miss Clark %; alumni edi-
tors, Miss Morris 20, Miss Mitchell
81, Fletcher '22 and Miss Parsons '23;