The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-10-23

The Working League of the FEEDER
ated Church will meet next Monday !
afternoon in the church parlor. /
Eunice Farnsworth Chapter d. A.
r., will meet with Mrs. Fred r. Phil
brick, on Coburn avenue, next Monday
afternoon.
F. P. Pencil and G. w Cover were
at Moosehead Lake, hunting, last |
week. Both of them brought home
a nice deer.
L. A. Caswell and Charles Carnage
are enjoying hunting trip to Dead
River. They are expected to arrive
home the last of this week.
Morrill, Hoxie. formerly resident
of Skowhegan, who has been employ
ed in and near Boston the past month
has gone to Watervliet, n. Y.
Miss Nellie q. Crawford has resign
ed her position as manager of the
Direct Importing Company, having
filled this capacity for some time.
NJ F. Moore of Taunton, Mass was
in town yesterday, accompanied by
his brother, NJ. NJ. Moore of Madison.
Mr. Moore, first mentioned, was a ma
tive OF North Arson, but left this
vicinity so years ago last May
j. II. Murray, sealer of weights and
measures for the towns of Skowhe-
gan and Canaan, is to attend con-
vention at Augusta of the sealers OF
weights and measures of the various
Maine towns next Tuesday.
Mrs. Nellie B. Clifford, who has been
nursing in Massachusetts, returned to
Skowhegan, Tuesday evening. She
has accepted case in Gardiner,
where she will probably be located
for the next few weeks.
MI ). Ieu 1Olld, accompanied ~
her son, left yesterday morning for
Central Falls, r. L., called there by
the illness OF her granddaughter,
Evangeline the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Lemieux. On her way
home, Mrs. Gotta will probably visit
with another daughter. Mrs. Francis
Croteau in Bath.
One evening recently the friends
and neighbors of Mrs. Addison gave
her a surprise by arriving at her home
Unexpectedly. there being about
twenty in number, and presented
her with a large supply OF choice
candy. popcorn and grapes. She was
also given purse OF money Nlolln
cornet and victrola music was fur
nished by Mrs. Dudley to entertain
her guests.
Recent farm sales made by the Rod
erick Farm Agency are: The Tink-
ham farm in Norridgewock to Walter
Dunton of Bingham the Thaxter
Reed farm in East Madison to Iuc Al
bert of Madawaska; the Ralph futile
farm in Norridgewock to J. f. Sorois
of Sherman the large orchard farm
of Edward Higgins of Madison to s.
d. and l.. II. Rich of Pittsfsld. All
have taken possession.
f. w. Hartford OF Manchester. n. II,
was in town Saturday. He and his
two sons, Louis aged 10, and Edward
aged eight, have been visiting at the
home of his cousin. George II. futile
in Smithfield Mr. Hartford was
born in Belgrade, but lived quite a
part of his life in Smithneld. He left
that town fifteen years ago, and has
since been "A contractor and builder
in Manchester.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac l.. Whitman, who
have lived on West Front street for
33 years. are to move to West Med
ford to pass the winter, leaving in
about ten days. They expect to sell
their Skowhegan home. In Medford
they will become members of the
household of their youngest son, Fred
Whitman. 1t is possible that they
may return to Nova Scotia. Mr.. Whit
mans boyhood home, for permanent
residence, next spring.
Good Literature Day will be OBJ
served at the Centenary Methodist
church next Sunday Al 1870 the
pastor. Rev. Fl. L. Nichols will preach
on Good Literature. the Right Hand
Ally of the Church" Music will be
rendered by the chorus choir. The
Sunday School session at II O'Clock is
pleasant and profitable place to
spend an hour for adults as we'll as
the children. Epworth League topic
for $50 service "How to Use the Bible
PEOPLES service at 100 with The I'm
stable Made Steadfast' as the theme
for discussion. The mid week ser
vice this Thursday evening will take
the form of a Religious Conversation
al tho UnCtrV