The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-12-18

L, L. Walton, Esq. went to Mon
mouth, Tuesday morning on business.
Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Perrault are
the parents OF a little daughter, their
tenth child
Mrs. sylvia S. Arnold left Monday
morning to visit with her son G. Wal
ter snow and family in someryille
Mass.
Ralph IL Mitchell of orono was in
town Monday morning on business.
MIR Mitchell is State leader OF Boys
ard Girls Agricultural Clubs.
The stock Of the Maine Clothing
Company. OF which Herman Stein
berg was proprietor, has been sold to
the New York Clothing Company and
shipped away.
Mrs. Stella Jones Hill OF the State
Educational Department OF Augusta,
was in town Sunday and Monday Wis
iting with the family of DR.. c. r. Yiles
on Middle street.
Subject at the morning service of
the Christian Science Society will be
is the Universe Including Man,
Evolved by Atomic Force?" These
services are held at 1915 in Grand
Army Hall. Miss Coda Keene, solo
ist
Next Sunday will be the fourth and
last Sunday OF Advent among the
Catholic people and will observed at
Our Lady of Lourdes Church. The
boys and young men of the parish
will receive Holy Communion at first
mass
DR.. c. E. Richardson has lately pur-
chased a registered fullblooded Jer-
sey cow from the famous l.. G.. Traf
ton herd to provide a milk supply for
his hospital. The animal is a very
handsome one and has lately under
gone tuberculin test
Miss Annie RUSSELL a clerk in the
census department at Washington, ID.
{. is expected Saturday TO visit at the
home of b. f. Eaton and j. p. Oak.
Because of activities in the depart
ment with which she is connected
Miss Russell Will be able to remain
only about ten days.
Among the late marriage intentions
filed at the Office of the town clerk
are those of Harold N. Holmes, son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Stlhman Holmes OF
this place and Miss Elizabeth BARTLETT
of Larone. Miss Bartlett has been
for some time the courteous attendant
at Dr. Young's Water STREE Office.
An anniversary mass in memory of
Miss Annie NORM, deceased daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. France NORM, was
offered Monday morning by Father !
Renaud from the altar of Our Lady of
Lourdes Catholic Church with mem
Ders OF the church choir assisting The .
5oloi5ts were Mrs. W. J. Lashou, Mrs. I
Josephine Giroux and Miss Alice
Bouchard with Mrs. A. b. Borden at
he piano. Among those present was
Miss Jennie MORN of Wateryille, a
sister.
Miss Constance NJ. Anderson, who
Ias been spending the fail and early
winter with her cousin, Miss Sarah 7
!. Anderson, lett Tuesday morning for
Boston. She will remain there with
Ter sister, Miss Ruth Anderson until
he latter part of the week when both
'oung ladies' will continue on to
Springfield, Mass, to spend Christ
mas with their parents. Miss Sarah
/. Anderson is shortly leaving for
}oston and will probably be away for
travelling to various points
" interest.
Merle Bessey of Hinckley and Miss .
lila Hurley were quietly married /
asst Friday night at Hinckley. The
)lan had been to have the nuptial |
service said by Rev. G. w. Hinckley, J
ounder and superintendent of the |
food Will Home Association. He
was away at the time, however, and
he couple were married instead by a
Justice of the peace. The single ring
service was used and the bride wore
l dark blue travelling suit with hat
to match. She is the youngest
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Hur-
ley of West Front street. She is
of the Priscilla Rebekah
Lodge and has been numbered among
the Pensioners at the Bethany Bap
fist church. Mr. Bessey is the son
of Mr. and Mrs. N. E. Bessey and is
employed as a section hand on the
Maine Central Railroad The couple
expect to begin housekeeping at
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