The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1920-01-29
SKOWHEGAN LOCAL NEWS


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Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Simpson are
ihe parents Of little son born Tues
day night at Somerset Hospital
\ regular meeting of Somerset
Chapter 30. 10, r. A. NJ. will be held
/ tomorrow night. There will be bal
loting.
Gerald C. Marble of the Skowhegan
Monumental Works, left yesterday on
a business trip to Portland and pro-
badly Boston.
Word was received here Tuesday af-
ternoon by Miss Lena NJ Wyman of
the illness of her brother-in-law DR..
". II. Diller of Philadelphia, with
pneumonia
Miss Louise H. Cobnrn left here this
morning FOR Concord, Mass and Wash
ington, d. c., where she will attend
the meeting Of the National Council
OF the d. A. r. Miss Coburn is the
vice president general Of the National
Council.
Friends of Mrs. e. G. Moody of
Turner Ave viii be interested 70
learn that she is recovering from
surgical operation a. the Keaaehec
Valley Hospital performed by DR..
Yoane assisted ~ Drs Lord and
Stinchfeld
\ pleasant time Wis reported at the
whist party he'd in Convent Hall
Tuesday evening. the affair being civ
en- by the boys Who he1osg to- the Holy
Name Society OF the parish Several
prizes were awarded. Thora was a
iarge attendance about $50 being real
i2ed from the event.
\ mass meeting of the several
Protestant Evangelical Churches will
be held next Sunday evening at 715
at the Centenary Methodist Church
The leaders and delegates who attend
ed the Boys Conference in Lewiston.
will tender reports and the public is
cordially invited to be present
Mrs. Elise Fellows White went TO
Portland yesterday and today will as
sist in the Maine Composers Day at
meeting Of the Rossini Club, of which
she is a member Mrs White will
anpear in violin trio in which Maur-
ice S Philbrick of Skowhegan and
Miss Catherine Patrick will assist
with Miss Gertrude Clark as pianist.
\ social was he'd at the Bethany
BAPTIST Church. Tuesday evening. To
greet the newcomers aud strangers in
town. There was a good attendance.
The affair was in charge O. Mss
Louise II. Coburn. Mrs WinOra Hon
ted and Mrs Mabel Z. Judllins. De-
,icious refreshments were served by
Misses Dorothy Day and Alice Whit
tea. The decorations were of red and
white carnations and mountain
laurel.
Joseph Bolduc. SCR Of Louis Bo'dnc
of North avenue. went to Bangor
TIE day morning Mr.. Bolduc IS Il
&c. craa of the great War and the gov
comment in view Of his services, gives
him IN opportunity II attend Shaw's
Bneineee College During his course
lie will have an allowance of So a
moath. He Will take up a business
course for one year ard also the civil
service course.
Next Sunday will be a day of special
interest to the young women and girls
of the Catholic parish. The Sodalt1
Of the Blessed Virgin will attend SO
mass in body and receive holy COM
munion. Their monthly meeting will
be held Sunday afternoon at 4 O'Clock.
At 40 there will be an assembly of
the Holy Angel Society, the Sunday
School session coming at 2.30. Father
Renaud is organizing a young girls
he cnpptV la CT
toned, the ages of the participants
ranging from to Ia years
Great enthusiasm is being shown by
Skowhegan Lodge X. of p. over the
fact that twenty or more candidates
are TO receive the Rank of Page,
Thursday evening. January 90. in all
its splendor that the lodge Is noted
for. p. c.. Henry r. Jacobs. who is
the Master of Work OF the famous
teams of Peter Woodland Lodge, X. OF
p. of Lynn, Mass. has been working
with the members here with this in
view and has uore than met his eN-
rcctations. There is a splendid field
fer work here and our citizens are
now waking mp 70 this fact, and
large gain in membership will result
from the work already started Mr..
Jacobs leaves here Friday morning
the Northern part of the State to in
stitnfe several lodges of the order.
A. II. Lewis and his sister Miss
Edith NJ. Lewis. left yesterday for
Saath Dartmouth, Mass. whore Mr.
wis is to be employed as ass "a Il
-. large dairy farm. Mr.. L"#i5
e. Il his sister came to this town from