The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1920-11-25

having divine worship during the day
time has been somewhat changed and
now tRs services are usually held ON
Thanksgiving Eve. Last night spe-
cial service was held by the Chris
tian Scientists in Grand Army Hall,
and by the Evangelical churches In
the Centenary Methodist church with
Rev George Merriam of the Bethany
Church delivering the annual address.
His topic was Thanksgiving Spirit"
The holiday cheer extended to the
local institutions and at the State
Reformatory, special dinner which
included roast pork, squash, mashed
turnip, cranberry sauce, potatoes and
ice cream and cake was served. In
the afternoon entertainment was fur-
nished by the inmates. At the Coun-
~ Jail. the prisoners were served to
a dinner Of roast pork, onions, mashed
mrnip and potatoes with plenty of
gravy.
Thru the Bethany Baptist church,
many homes were made glad with
abundant supplies for Thanksgiving
dinner.
Among the big family dinner par
ties today was that given by Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles w. Day and family at
their home Among the guests who
are expected to arrive before the din
ner hour are Mr.. and Mrs. Frank y.
Dean. Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar F. knowl-
ton. and Mildred Knowlton, Water
Vile: Mr.. and Mrs. Arlie Dinsmore OF
bingham; Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Ken
new. Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Kenney, Mr..
and Mrs. Thaxter Church Shaw Church
Marjorie Church, Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis
Clswley, Pauline and Eleanor Clew-
Law. Mr.. and Mrs Linwood Day, Mr..
.na Mr.. Walter Day. all Of Brewer;
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Hart, Mr. and
Mrs. John Hart of Holden; Miss Mary
Loonis. Omaha Neb.; Mr.. and MRS
Harry C. Day and Harry c. Day Jr'
Skowhegan; Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas H.
Day, Providence, k. l.
DR.. o. H. Tracy left yesterday morn
ing for WATERFORD where he is spend
ing Thanksgiving with the family OF
Jason CARL.
Mr. and Mrs. A Granville Storer of
Norriagewock are to be dinner guests
at the home of his nephew, County
Agent C. A. Storer and family.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred r. Philbrick are
To have as guests at dinner Mrs. Phil
bricks parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Savage of Fairfield and Mr.. Phil
bricks sister. Mrs. Emma P. Burrill
and sons Phillip and Ralph burrlli'
the latter being now located in Pitts
field, Mass.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Curtis are spend
ing Thanksgiving day with her par
ants and other relatives in Wood
fords
Mr. and Mrs. II. >. SWEET are en-
tertoining DIR. and Mrs F. O. Sawyer
today ~ .t~ir homo
Dr. 9"d Mrs. F. |, Tozler ana tue Tue
Misses Tozier OF armed VIII u,re
today N,. Il II. toziefs parents MI,
and s's9heil; .''i,. 'g Dnod
married dauRh'ei' A'.9. 1!.a a,,,ati,,,o a
and chlIdro", aie i''''7
at the fenhel no ,,.. ", c
Guests oi MI. ,d Nc
Stinchheid 'ouaN are ,,,. n,o1,,,a
Wll'l&m H. Ei'io' anu '''''
Ei.,o'' -, Nc Adam Simnson are
MI. anu a,,i,,a ~, Tbonkegiving Dav
'i3b eH9p' th,. - chillren AVID families.
han,a &C Quests included are Mr..
and Mrs William Simpson and Miss
Inci1e Simnson of Oakland. Mr. and
Ngrs C Il Avore and Mr.. and Mrs.
Dahart Simnson and family, all of
clou-began
M and Mrs II 6 HOPKINS are the
baplegiving Dav visitors at the home
- walter wiltshire in Waterville.
Mr. and Mrs Ivory Homsted will
ho aroete of Mr. and Mrs. Fremont
tIorsted IN THANKSGIVING Dav The
tuo gentlemen are cousins and this
s,,ill he tho oond consecutive year they
$40 uoseod tbis holiday together.
-. so,,,,r of tho
oueslue y, 'nT pnga Mrs
nome VI MISE -, o,,os+
,,..,.o. u Ordua,. are
MT. anu MrS, waiter ~, nd Nc
TO nave as dinner guests WI anhtars a,I
John H. Lancaster ana wv uau2 t,nsson ,.r'
MISS Adelalae a1 ho.le !. o'', d Mrs
Institute ana MISS 'eheEa any banso
Samuel Lahcaste, u pansoi
guest OF the ). H. Lancas'ei -,
Fred A. Wood will eat turkey win
his son Arthur Wood and Mrs. Nooa
in Woodfords.
DR. and Mrs. r. A. Derbyshire and
her narents Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Plum
mer, who are here from New Portland