The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-05-15
SKOWHEGAN LOCAL NEWS

Boston visiting friends ana relatives
and will return next Monday.
Fred Provost and family OF West
Buxton have moved here and will
make their home on the river road.
Miss Susan Mccoy Of Augusta Is
visiting at the home Of Mr.. and Mr..
". s. T Mccormack on Summer st
The Searehight Club viii meet at
the home of Miss Hannah X. Page to-
morrow friday evening at 40 p m.
Mis- Ethelle Garsde OF Augusta
Ma the guest Of Mr. and Mrs Horace
Jewett and family several days last
week
Mss Anne Cover of Augusta spent
the week end visiting at the home of
her brother. Or. 5 NJ Cover and
family of Coburn Avenue.
Mrs. Mary Stinchfeld. who has been
confined to her home for the past ten
days with grippe cold. returned 10
her Office last Friday.
The annual meeting of the Eunice
Farms worth Chapter d. A r will oc-
eur next Monday at Mrs. f. T. Green
woods on Madison avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Dean have
returned to their home on the back
road to Waterville, after having been
in Corinna for the past two months
Mrs. Harvey Mcclure and little son
Harvey Jr., who have been patients at
the Somerset Hospital left there last
Tuesday for their home on Water
street
George H. Lunt arrived home last
Friday from North Arson after hay-
ing wired was the residence of Mrs
Margaret Williams with electric
lights
Chlldren's Night will be held at the
regular meeting of Sunset CHAPTER
No SO, Order of the Eastern Star. on
Friday tomorrow evening at 100.
Children only are 10 be invited.
The following is an effort in Eng
lish found in the school book of \
student of the High School As
nearly as we can remember the de
lining Of the word 5 absolutely cor
rect The word kiss" is noun but
usually used as conjunction. 1t Is
never declined and is more common
than proper 1t is never singular
but always used in the plural It
agrees with two"
4 surprise party was given 10
Maurice T. Magoon last Monday even
ing At his home at Sunset Heights.
The guests We're Mr. and Mrs. Shell
don Beale. Mr.. and Mrs Charles
White. Mr.. and Mrs. Peregrine White.
Miss Lillian White Mr. and Mrs.
sumner Ellis, Mr. and Mrs. William
Wescott, Miss Mae Andrews. George /
Kicker and Mrs. Anne NJ. Davis.
lanes and music we're enjoyed and
Of fruit salad, fancy I
Safors and candy were served
James p Ryan arrived in town Sat
irday from Bingham Since lat De
'ombor he has been employed for The
lltioual Lumber co. as carpenter
IN saw mill construction work. This
nil located near spot Nh,ra for-
nerly stood a hub mill and Shank
aetory. The hub mill was moved To
new location about six years ago
nd the shank mill VA destroyed by
ire about 1917 The mill above re
erred to was commenced last Sep
cmbrr and is now completed and
Nnuing. II is about 1N0xA0 IT, It
$ AT the present time working on both
ard and soft wood. Mr. Rydn's
tOrk recently has been on birch
Jill about 30x4O fet and two stories
Ugh. Mr.. ellis New York state
IAN is super ntendent and Mr. May
ard of Malone, n Y is foreman
rank Smith of Bingham is yard fore
nan. Mr.. Ryan returned to Bingham
Ionday. This firm has three or four
lillion feet Of logs
A most interesting meeting of the
lila F. Mitchell Philathea class was
eld in Bethany Chapel. Friday even
ng, the day school teachers, num-
er of whom belong to the class, act
ng as hostesses and directing the
'rogram. Mrs Mabel p Judkins
presided at the business session.
The following entertaining program
vas thoroughly enjoyed: Piano solo,
Hiss Helen Hight; Mother Goose
rhymes, illustrated by the younger
violin solo. Lloyd Waller, |
accompanied by Mrs. Ethel Ames
piano solo, Maurice Waller; violin
solo The Rosary" by Miss Virginia
Ames with piano accompaniment by
Mrs. Ames and illustrated by Miss
h. ln