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

Master Frank Twaddelle returned
70 Good Will Monday after visiting
With his mother, Mrs. Laura Twadelle !
Elliot Chase a student at Colby
College returned to that institution
Monday morning after a visit at his
home here.
The Lad es Aid of the First Baptist
Church held sewing session at the
nome OF Mrs. Ida Leavitt, Monday
forenoon
Arthur Cushman who lives on the
Middle road, is enjoying a week S
hunting trip to Lily Bay. He left
here Saturday
Arthur Springer, who is attending
the Coburn Classical Institute at Wat
erville, was the week end guest of
: his parents.
Allan Merrill will return to Bos-
ton next Saturday after visiting his /
mother, Mrs. Eta s. Merrill for one
week. Mr.. Merrill has been employ
ed in Boston since last spring.
Carroll Moore of Dexter has been in |
town for several days on business
While here he was a guest at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Abel E. Thomp- !
son and Mrs. Kate C. Holbrook.
The result of the football game
played between the Freshmen and the |
Sophomore Class Of the Skowhegan |
High School, Saturday, was score
of 26 to 0 in favor of the Freshmen.
Miss Williams, a member of the
high school faculty and teacher of
science in that institution was in /
Good VIII Friday evening to speak .
on Elementary Training before the
Good VIII students.
The Working League OF the FEEDER
ated Church held an all day sewing
social at the church parlors, Tues /
day. a picnic lunch was enjoyed and /
coffee was served. This occasion was
N preparation for the December sale.
II. p Mckinney and daughters Ella /.
and Elsie of Lake Parlin, accompani- |
ed by Miss Agnes Groder of this town
motored to Portland last week Miss
Groder arrived home by train Satur-
day. The remainder of the party will
be home shortly.
The following. list of letters have
not been called for at the Postofiice
; Tor the week ending November Is. III
these letters are not called for before
Nov. ~, they will be sent to the Dead
Letter Office: Maurice Durrell. Miss
Mildred Hilton. Anthony W Mathis. /
Ira Cochran and Frank e. Mashier
The Mems Bible League of the
Methodist church will entertain the
ladies of the Susanna Wesley Bible
; Glass of the same church, Friday
evening at the church vesrty Sup
per will be served at z O'Clock and
this will be followed by an entertain
ment.
A large number OF people attended
the sale of Government Goods in the
Municipal Building, Saturday after
noon. Had enough statesmen been
i present all articles in the consign-
y ment would have been disposed OF.
Selectman Smith stated Monday that
he expected another allotment of the
goods would be received and would
be put on sale in about two weeks.
;. The report that the new Golfer dam
had been washed down river, as the
result Of the rising of the water dur
ing the storm of Thursday, was I'M
founded according to Central Maine
, Power Company employees. Several
- planks, possibly half a dozen, which
were swept away, proved to be the
extent Of the damages The work
y thereon, however, was delayed a few
u days until the water had subsidized
somewhat. We are informed that
the Golfer dam is being SO construct
ed that 1t will stand any ordinary
Il rise that there might be in the river.
Thursday evening the children of
~ the primary department of the Fed
Grated Church enjoyed a Mother Goose
10 party. A supper consisting of sand
y, wiches, cookies and ice cream was
~ served at fve-thirty, under the direc-
= ton OF the teachers Of the lower
y grades OF the day schools. After
~ the supper the parents of the chill
~ dren were received and a collection
II taken for the Red Cross. A large
= number OF children participated in a
program in which nursery rhyme
celebrities appeared. Mrs Lizzie A.
It Marble was the Mother GoSse OF the
L. evening. The object of the program
: was to impress upon all the minds of
= the children the need of saving pen