The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-05-29


There viii be special meeting OF
the Sunshine Society, Tuesday even
ing June ,, at 7.3O, in the City
Building.
Frank Ames. Esq. and William
Sonle OF Norridgewock were among
the business visitors in town last
Tuesday.
Thomas Rollins and his daughter
Mss Christie have arrived in town
from Portland and will make their
home here for the future.
There will be Il meeting OF the Gold
en- Rod Branch International Sun
shine Society at The City Building on
the afternoon of June 10th.
Friends OF Mrs Dora 7. Dye will
be pleased To learn that she VAS out
for an automobile ride for the first
time last Tuesday afternoon
\. Il JeWetts market viii be closed
all day. neXt Thursday. Welcome
Homo bay, but will be open the
previous even ns. Wednesday.
Del Kelley Of Cornville has suffered
slight shock. At present he is
getting along nicely Dr. l. \. Das-
combe j., the attending physician.
George Strickland of Fort Fairfield
and Eugene Pooler of Waterville,
have been guests at the home of Mr..
and Mrs Edward Glough Of Madison
avenue this week
Prof and Mrs F l.. Weeks and lit
tie daughter Louise of Wateryille Will
arrive here tonight and will visit at
the home of Rev. and Mrs George
Merriam of Madison avenue
James Galway announces that he
will be at Fairyiew Park Thursday,
June B., for the purpose Of entertain
ing the boys in khaki with his famous
clock There will be no admission
fee
During the forenoon of June auto
mobiles will not be allowed to stand
at the curbing of any of the streets
occupied by the line of march. This
is important and VIII be strictly en-
forced.
Miss Berdena Laney. who has been
employed in Portland for the past
several months. will arrive here to-
night from that city to visit her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. Norris Laney Of
North avenue.
Among the ladies of the Bethany
Church to attend the Basket Meeting
at Shawmut last Tuesday were Mrs.
Van Nelson, Miss Louise H. Coburn,
Mrs Emma Smith, Mrs. Zina Miller
and Mrs. Ella Mason.
Mrs. Mary L. Steward is going to
Massachusetts next week and will
make her home in Rutland until next
fall She has discontinued her home
at East Front street and has stored
her household goods for the summer
f. Percy Ray, Grand Warden of the
y. E. o. p of Oldtown, was in town
last Tuesday and held session at
the law office of l.. l.. Walton and
plans were discussed pertaining to
the extension of the lodge in SkoWhe-
gan.
Short funeral services We're held
this morning at the undertaking
rooms of Lord & CasWell for the late
Mrs. Jane Gedney who passed away
last Tuesday The remains We're
taken to Cornyille for burial Rey
George Merriam offered prayer.
Medical Examiner Or W. 5 Stineh-
field was called to Hinckley last Mon
day afternoon relatives to the drown
ing of John Hetherington OF Halo
well. Mr.. Hetherington lost his life
near the east end of the llinckley
bridge while trying to save his niece.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bertram Melvin and
little daughter Will arrive her. to-
night from Waterville and Viii be
guests at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Van Nelson of Mechanic
street. Mrs. Melvin will remain for
a week and her husband WI return
next Monday night
Local Painters Union y. ato met
in their newly repaired hal over ira
A. Norton's Clothing store ifst Tues
day evening and the regular business
was transacted. Albert } Blair was
elected financial secreiart IN the
place of j. L. Johnson. Matters we're
discussed with relation of having the
members Of the organization march IN
the June 5th parade -
At 1890 A. NJ next sunday the
pastor of the Methodist church Will
preach as usual and at the close OF