The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1920-04-29

LOCAL ITEMS


Mrs. Ira a WI W. 'N+4N ~ -
yesterday on business.
experienced salesladies wanted
1-,.av 1w18
,,re Earle Richardson spent the
do,. Tuesday in Shawmut as guest OF
Mrs webster Lowe.
Golden Rod Branch l. S. S. will hold
ragnlar meeting in City Building on
Thursday p. NJ, May 9Th.
Comfy Agent c. A. Storer went to
rost New Portland yesterday to con-
act a pruning demonstration.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lewis and
s,nghter Kathleen of Gardiner spent
tbe week end visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry G. Lew1a.
skowhegan Grange held a special
,,aeting Monday evening for the pur-
nose of comforting the third and
fourth degrees.
Came Warden Edward King is go
ing 10 Bingham this week to mark
beaver skins.
An mali ROluS " hhhioOA anu NF
liver sections should be sent on the
. % o'clock car by the old time, and
. 20 o'clock by the new time.
Mr. and Mrs Albert LaPlante and
Miss Blanche Benner left here yester-
dav morning for North Adams, Mass,
where they will make their home.
Mrs Grace Stevens and Mrs. Sarah
Witham accompanied Mrs. Eta SWEET
Bradley on her return to Boston,
Tuesday morning, as far as Water
Vile.
Joseph Carriveau of Milburn street
has sold one of his truck teams to
i Archie Giles of Cedar street Mr..
Giles came here from the Provinces
a seven years ago.
Mrs Walter Corvette and daughter
Doris. have been visiting with Mrs.
Cowettes sister, Mrs. Freda Altoonian
in Burlington, Vt, returning home
8 wednesday OF last week.
4 Miss Amy Kincaid went to Athens
q Yesterday to attend the funeral Of her
amt Mrs Addie Corson Spaulding,
q who died Tuesday. A suitable obit-
nary will appear next week.
q Elmer E. Harris and Eldon H. Boyd
d left here Yesterday morning for Au-
q gusta where they attended a meeting
q of the local inspectors of the State in
u connection with the creamery men Of
81 the State.
81 Mrs. Wallace Martin and daughter,
H who have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs
Nh aI To pnctnn
d Saturday. From Boston they go to
virginia. where they are to establish
their future home.
The following letters remained I'M
called for at the Skowhegan postofice
for the week ending April II: Mrs.
Elmna Bean, Henry Cote, John Roddy,
William II. Gova. These letters will
be sent to the Dead Letter ONCE II not
called for before May LIST.
Mrs. William Fairclough and two
81 children Jane and Billy will leave
ri here next Tuesday for White Plains,
81 New York, where they will join Mr..
n Fairclough. She will be accompani-
q ed by her sister Mrs. Charles r. Viles
who will remain for visit.
Harry Fitzpatrick of Springfield, VT.
4 is visiting with his daughter Mrs.
y Blanche Hodgdon of North avenue.
There will be a regular meeting OF
the Somerset Chapter No Is r. A. N.
at Masonic Hall, tomorrow friday
4 evening. Balloting will be in order.
The friends OF Mrs Wallace Crook
Il er, formerly OF this town. will be sorry
to hear OF her critical illness in the
Central Maine Hospital, Lewiston.
Mrs Crooker underwent a serious
Il surgical operation on March 9Th and
4 is not yet able to be removed to her
q home.
There will be a rehearsal OF the
4 degree staff of Priscilla Rebekah
Lodge at I. O. o. F. Hall tomorrow
friday evening at 40 o'clock. Next
4 Tuesday evening May a. the degree
q will be eXempli6ed on a large class
4 Of candidates. Refreshments will be
seryod
4 Mrs. Judith Weston celebrated her
3 Send birthday yesterday. She was
u generously remembered with cards
81 and gifts; among those sending gifts
4 being her nephew from Minnesota. a
q niece from Milton, N. H., Lawrence
q Cook Of California and Mrs. Joseph
q Maxwell a neighbor. We all unite
q in wishing Mrs. Weston many happy
81 returns OF the day.
81 Mrs. Parker Foss and little daugh-
n ter Jane OF Waterville have been the
81 guests fol several days at the home Of
d Mr. Foss's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. u.
d NJ Foss Of West Front street and her
81 sister Mrs, f. A. Decker OF East Lea
"A witt street. Mrs. Parker Foss left
n here this week for New York where
81 she will meet her husband who has
u been training in Camp Bennett for
Il the past three months.
81 The annual Junior Exhibition OF
II the Skowhegan High School will occur
q on Tuesday evening. May 25th in the
81 opera House. The entertainment.
u which is under the direction OF Miss
n Pauline Eaton Oak. is already we'll
II underway. The program will be I'M
u usual this year inasmuch rs It will
II include three-act play and some de-
a Hghtful between-act surprises. Furth-
d er details will be given next week.
a very pleasant evening was spent