The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1920-07-01

Miss Marion Thompson left yester-
aaE morning Tor a few days visit in
Augusta.
Miss Nenetta Woodland of East Win
throp is a guest at the home of Mrs.
trace Van on Pleasant street.
Get Your lunches at Lambert's new
restaurant They make a specially
OF order cooking, sandwiches. pastry
and coffee.
captain John W. Healy was in Wat
erVille, yesterday. to attend the Colby
0ollege Centennial exercises being
member OF Governor Millikens staff.
Commander F. NJ. Mills of Russell
Post accompanied by Mrs. Mills, went
to Augusta. yesterday morning to at
tend the meeting of the 74th Maine
Battery.
There will be a choir rehearsal at
the Methodist church at 7 o'clock
Thursday evening preceding the reg
ular prayer meeting at 100 O'Clock
the same evening.
James II. Thorue of North Aneon T
H..
Republican nominee for the office of
County Attorney at the September
election was in Skowhegan greeting
friends, Tuesday.
Rev. o. II. Tracy will deliver pa
triotic sermon Sunday. July 4th. at
the forenoon services in the Federated
church. His topic will be The /
Strength of the Nation
Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. Il. Smith with
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Flanders as
guests dned al Hillcrest in Farming
ton Mr.. and Mrs. Flanders who now
live In Lynn, Mass. formerly lived in
Skowhegan.
Mrs. Lizzie Dow of Boston has been
visiting for several days at the home
of Mrs. Ida l.. Chapman on Beech St
This week she is a guest of friends
in Harmony She will return next
week to Boston.
Rev. H. L. Nichols ofTiciated at the
marriage of Winfield CULVER and
Miss Susan Foss. Monday, at one
o'clock. No ring service was used
The couple will establish their home
in Skowhegan.
Miss Cecilia Fortier has accepted
the position as pianist in the ST
Cecilia Orchestra of the Catholic
church for the remainder of the sum
mer The orchestra will be directed
by Prof J. Abbott Kendall.
Mrs B. F. Webb who is spending
much Of the time at Whitopitlock and
Miss Cora Lewis of Augusta, who has
been visiting with Mrs. Webb and
Mrs. w. II. Fowler, left the first of
the week for visit in Portland
The little Misses Evette, Exilda and
Evon Rondeau. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs Charles Rondeau of Winter St,
will leave here next Monday for
Aroostook County whore they will
remain for about three months at the
home of Father Laventure.
Miss Luella Stevens will entertain
the Federated Working League at her
summer home Bloomfield Cottage,
Wednesday afternoon, July I. A pic
mic supper will be served and mem
hers will please furnish their dishes.
Arrangements will be made for trans
portation.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. T. Clark and
daughter Ruth of New York and a
guest Miss Agnes Bonner of New Or
leans have Joined the summer colony
at Lakewood and are occupying the
Checkers Cottage. Mr.. Clark is a
we'll known theatrical man in his
home city.
Alice Mae Emerson, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph f. Emerson, has
gone to Gardiner for an extended
visit with her aunt, Mrs. Walter Pow
ers. While away she will also be
guest of other relatives in Bath and
Brunswick. Miss Emerson will
probably be away all summer.
DR.. Brace Lawley has returned to
his home in Arlington, Mass after
visiting with his mother, Mrs. PAMELA
A. Lawley of Dinsmore St. His lit
tie daughter Martha remained. Her
mother will come from Arlington
shortly after the Fourth accompanied
bv the little son of the household.
Miss Ogel Cyr has returned home
from Bangor where she has complet-
ed her studies at Shaw's Business Col
lege. She has accepted position
at the Somerset Shoe factory and will
make her home with Mr.. and Mrs
CYRUS Fortier. Horace Fortier Of
Auburn will arrive this week to spend
the holiday with his parents.
At the Centenary Methodist Epis-
copal Church last Sunday seven young
people were Daptised according to the
usages of that church, and two per
sons who had already been baptised
were received into preparatory mem
bership. The sacrament of the
Lords Supper was also administered
TO a large number of communicates.
Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice Russell of
Woodland and daughters Mahala and
Lillian have been guests at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Currier and Sullivan
Russell. They returned to their
home yesterday accompanied by Mr.
Russell, Mrs. Currier and daughter
Gladys. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bailey OF
Caribou returned Tuesday after Wis
Iting with Mr.. Russell and Mrs. Cur
rier.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Benoit and fam
lily arrived In town Saturday nighi
by automobile from Thornton, Mass.
and will visit her father Robert /
Young of Bloomfield street for seYeral
days. They were accompanied os