The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-11-20

Mrs. l.. A. Dascombe left Saturday
morning for visit with relatives in
Wilton.
Mrs. Sara Russakoff OF New York
is visiting her son Sussman Russakoff
and family,
Harrington Flynn of Norway has
been recent guest OF friends in town
for a few days.
Mrs. Henry A. Appleton Of Bangor
has been visiting this past week with
MRS. F. r. Philbrick.
Judge Fred F. Lawrence, assistant
to the Attorney General, WAS in town
Friday attending to business matters
Mrs. Eta Lacasce went to Portland
Saturday to visit her son Prof. Elroy
Lacasce of Westbrook Seminary fac
ulty.
DR.. o. J. GAIA Is expected home the
last of the week from Montreal, where
he was called owing to the Illness OF
his mother.
Mrs. Dora Dore of Lewiston. but
formerly of this place, has been visit
ing relatives and friends in town for
several days.
G. r. Fogg, F. w Bucknam and G
f. Avore attended a meeting of the
Maine Pharmaceutical Association in
Portland last week.
Mrs. Robert B. Hornsby left Friday
for her home in Brooklyn, N. Y. after
a visit with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Robert Boyd of East Front street.
The regular meeting of the Phila-
thea Glass was held Wednesday even
ing. Sewing was done in preparation
for the Fair to be held Dec 18th.
Miss Mary Z. Lawley is getting set
tied in her Middle street home for the
winter. after a several weeks stay
with relatives in the various suburbs
of Boston.
Mrs. Lyman Tracey was III town
Friday. She was on her way to her
home in Mechanic Falls after being q
guest of her brother II. G. Walker
of Norridgewock.
Mrs. Walter p Thornhill returned
to her home in Waterville, Friday
after being in town for some time
She was recently united in marriage
her maiden name being Mildred Ames
of this place.
At the meeting of the Milburn Com
mandery L. o. G. C. held Thursday
evening some new matters concern
ing the lodge were taken up. Fol
lowing the short business session
there was a dance. There We're abou
twenty-five couple who participated il
this feature. 1t Is planned at The
next meeting to initiate several new
members. Deputy Leighton OF Gar
diner will be present
Mrs. Pearl Curtis Sprague Of Lex
! ington, Mass, accompanied by he
daughter Mrs Lucy S. Sprague ant
Mrs. f. +. McNeelie of Brookline
Mass, came to Skowhegan Frida,
night owing to the death OF Mrs. Loi
w. Patten. They accompanied from
Boston Miss Eunice F. Patten, VIII
was on her way home from Pitts
burg, Penn. Miss Patten left on he
return to Pittsburg, Monday.
A large number of boys attende
the meeting of the Wantoknowit Gu
in Congregational Parlors, Frida
evening. The first hour was spen
in playing games, bowling, etc. Al
ter which Hunter Thomson, superin
tendent of the Federated Sunda
School and ex-service man, conducte
a military drill and demonstrated va
rious army sports. 1t was a yer
happy meeting for the lads Cor
fectionery was served by Deaco
George X. Thomson.
A regular meeting of BLOOMFIELD
Temple, Pythian Sisters was held FIR
day evening and initiatory degree wa
conferred upon a knight and lad
Refreshments Of sandwiches, assorte
cakes and coffee were served undt
the direction of Mrs. Flora A. Deale
Mrs. a NJ knight, Mrs. Mertie \
Priest and Mrs. Daniel Thompson.
is expected that an out of town sta
would exemplify work but because {
illness at Norridgewock, the visitor
were unable to be present.
C. II. Crawford from the departmer
of Agriculture, was in SkowhegaT
Friday. Nj Crawford is particular
ly interested in the Sweet Corn Grow
ers' Association, and he announce
for the benefit of Sweet Corn Grow
ers in this county that there woul
be a meeting of the association 4