The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-05-01
SOION

lay. May Z. has been Apo nted "Clean
up Day" for Scion village. Please
nave rubbish at sidewalk for clean
up teams.
Our quota in the Victory Liberty
Loan is a large one. We need a
great many more subscriptions. Don
wait to be solicited Bring your sub
scription to some member of the com
mittee.
f. L. Paul is very i'll at this writing
Mrs NJ p Pollard Mrs " A. X.
Head and Miss Flora Head were in
Waterville Thursday
Bert Goodrich who has been confn-
ed TO the house by illness is able to
be out again
Mrs. Azel Jones. Mrs. Phoebe
Townsend and Carroll Jones were in
Madison last Thursday
The Ladies Home Circle will meet
with Mrs NJ. L. French. Thursday al
ternoon. May g. All members and
friends are cordially invited to come,
Walter Drew began clerking for +.
l.. Paul. Monday.
Mrs Fife Drew and Mrs. Eliphelet
Cooley were in Lewiston last week,
where Mrs. Cooley went to the nos
pital for consultation.
At the last meeting of Keystone
Chapter o, f. S. it was voted TO OBJ
serve Past Matrons' night on May d.
A large number OF Odd Fellows and
Rebekahs attended church Sunday
and specially fine sermon Vas given
by Rev T b HIATT,
At meeting of the union towns
Saturday. Mrs l.. \ Bradbury Va
reelected superintendent of schools.
yha j ) y Cbanter VIII neet
with Mrs. Nellie Paul Friday after
noon The officers for next year will
be elected.
A W Starbird was in Boston and
witnessed the parade of the 2sth
MI and Mrs Seth Newton were IN
Madison Monday
The baseball game which our boys
we're to play with Athens, has been
postponed twice on account d rain.
The next meeting Of the Woman's
Club will be with Mrs. Clara Murphy
Tuesday evening. May G. This will
be the last meeting of the season.
Subject mature Studies and officers
will be elected.
The following new books have re-
Gently been added to the Library:
Camp Mates; Sheriff's Son; Daugh-
ter of Dons; Man from Bar 20; WEB
ster's Mans Man. Triumph OF John
Kars; Winds of Chance; Hearts Ha-
ven; Starr of the Desert; Inner Law;
Knell Hampton: Flower of the North;
Janet Ward; Thankfuls Inheritance;
Home Fires in France; Son of His
Father; Snow and Warmer; Cape Cod
Stories; Blazed Trail; Masters Vio-
lin; Border Legion; Come Out of the
Kitchen; Apron Strings; Escape of
Mr.. Trim; Little Knight Of X-Bar b;
I.impy; How Could You Jean; Ari-
iona; Cappy Kicks; Wild Fire; When
a Mans A Man: Little Queen Esther;
Real Cinderella; Five Little Peppers
at School; Miss Minerva and Will
liam; Green Hill; Girl He Left Be
hind: Vanguards of the Plains;
Treasure Trail, Partners Thru; Bob
Steele's Motorcycle; In High Gear;
From Auto to Airship; Last of the
Great Scouts. Green Jacket; King
dom of the Blind Rim of the Desert;
Glory of the Trenches: Paths of
Glory; Carolyn of Corners; Blue
Grass Sem. Girls Vacation Adven-
lures; Blue Grass Sam. Xmas Holt
days: Blue Grass Sem. In the Noun
tains; Blue Grass Sem. On the Water;
Ruth Fielding in Moving Pictures;
Ruth Fielding Down in Dixie; Young
Tom Hunter.
MOSCOW
Alfred Smith who was born in Mos
cow, Me-, Oct. 26 1885. passed away
at his home 1854 Hubbard Ave, Los
Angeles, Calf, April 2, 1919. He
grew to manhood In Maine; enlisted
in Co. d. 9th Me. Volunteer In 1851
and was in the service four years. He
was married to Vesta L. Smith OF
bingham in 1863 In 1872 he came
west and located near Galesburg, III, !
and Fin 1889 came I'd Onawa, Iowa,
where he. Lived until 1904 when ne
went to Los Angeles, Calf. where ne
resided until his death. He was
member of the Bethany Congrega-
tional church OF Los Angeles and the
Bartlett-Logan G. A. r. Post. He
leaves to mourn his loss, his wife,
Mrs. Vesta l.. Smith of Los Angeles
and five children A. d. Smith OF
Calexico, Cal; Mrs. F. Currier OF
Onawa, Iowa; S. l.. Smith OF Glen
dale. Cal; Mrs. G. A Howard, Los
Angeles, Cal; Bine j. Smith OF san
Francisco, Cal; eleven grandchildren
and four great grandchildren and a.
brother Josiah p. Smith Of Gardiner,
Maine. a.5,-