The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-07-03

school for slX Weehs.
lnder the new arrangement. the
night tram from tae South arrives
at 10 p m.
Flobert Berry, Who is Workin- in a
garage at Providence. r. /. has ar
rived home for a two weeks vacation
CLYDE Hooper arrived home Monday
from the Naval Hospital at Ports
mouth. a. H. whore he is working in
the operating rooms. lie VII re-
turn. Saturday
Mrs Emily Monohon viii be open
each day, from 10 615. Remem=
Der mat the sale only lasts one week
more. Store will be open both even
ings before the Fourth.
The graduating exercises of Arson
Academy were held in Carrabassett
Hall. Monday evening at $50 o'clock,
with the following program; lnyo-
cation. Rev. f l. Baker; music; Ad-
dress of Welcome Arthur Wilson
Andrews; essay, The Aerial Age
Thelma Berdena Warren; music; es-
say. John J. Pershing. Bernice Arlene
Bailey; Prophecy, Elyie Leone Spen-
Ger. music. Presentation OF Gifts and
VIII. Marjorie Frances French; Ad-
dress to Undergraduates. Norma Love
Berry; music presentation OF diplo-
mas. Principal G. F. williams; bene-
dction, Rev. E. l. Baker.
When Ereell Gordon and his moth
or were returning from Madison Mon
day afternoon, he stopped at the wat
ering tub on the road to water his
horse In reaching for the S. p. A.
pail he took hold of the railing and
it gave way and he was precipitated
into the brook The ligaments on
both sides of his heel on one foot
were badly sprained.
On account of the proximity Of the
day to the national anniversary. 1t is
to hold union patriotic ser
vice at the Methodist church next
Sunday evening at TO o'clock.
The baccalaureate sermon at the
Methodist church last Sunday brought
together large assemblage OF peo-
pie to hear Rev. f. w. Kennison, who
gave a very appropriate sermon from
the text. Behold the whole land is
before you" Genesis 1873. The choir
gave several selections and Alden
Bailey played the yoilin with all the
pieces.
The union service at the Congre-
gational church last Sunday evening
was we'll attended. Rev. f. w. Ken
nson assisted in the opening worship.
Miss Yerna Bothwick presided at the
organ. The address by the pastor
was based on l Timothy $50. "Trus-
tees of Life
Next Sunday morning, worship at
the Congregational church will in
clude the service of communion An
offering will be taken for the Amer
lean Missionary Association for which
special envelopes will be provided.
The graduation of the Mark Emery
Grammar School took place Friday
afternoon. at 9 O'Clock, at the Con-
church. The church was
prettily decorated in the class colors,
yellow and white. There was also a
large quantity OF flowers, and flags
were prominent in the decoration.
The speaking was very fine and the
music was in charge of Miss Florence
Walker. The class motto is over
the Top" Following is the program.
Music; prayer by Rev. f. L. Baker;
music; The Little Dog Under the
Wagon. Doris. Fenlason; Somebody's
Mother, Majorie Pratt; The Circus
Day Parade. Dan Clark; The Invent
ors Wife, Myrtle Williamson; music;
The Builders, Tom French; Column
bias Children, Amanda Ellis; Not
Knowing, Lena Quint; A Little Moth !.
err Abe Weinberg; Betty and the
Bear. Dorothy Parsons; presentation
of diplomas by F. S. Parsons: bene
diction by Rev f. w. Kennison; mu
sic, Star Spangled Banner, class and
audience.
Miss Mabel Steward goes Saturday
TO Columbia College, New York City. |
to attend the summer school for
teachers.
Prof. r. L. Patterson is attending
the commencement at Clark's Univer
sty at Worcester. Mass. and Mrs.
Patterson will return here with him
SOLON
sharpen and repair lawn mowers
Prices reasonable. Work guaranteed.
W. w. Tibbetts, Bingham
Miss Elizabeth Spear, the young
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Spear,
who formerly lived in Scion. died
June Goth, after an illness of two
days with diphtheria. Mr.. and Mrs
Spear moved about two years ago to-
Orange, Mass.
The Independent Reporter is for
sale at c. E. Andrews Store.
Miss Claire McIntire left here Tues
day for Belgrade Lake, where she will
teach physical culture for the next
two months.
Mr.. and Mrs Howard Bryant have
rented Mrs. Phebe Townsend's up
stairs rent and are moving in.
The Ladies' Home Circle gave a
salad and sandwich supper to the
members and their families and
friends, Tuesday evening in the
church which was much enjoyed by
those present.
Messrs. Tricky & Flint of the S E
Remick Insurance Agency were in
town Monday afternoon.
Pictures in Caratunk Hall, Satur-
day evening. Broadway Bill.
Who has done any better? Mrs
John Rowland had green peas June
27th.
John Rowland went to Marlboro
Tuesday to visit his mother who fell
on the curbing recently and broke
her hin and her wrist in three differ