The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1920-04-22

Lucy DinSmOre was IN town TINS
week from Hinckley calling on
friends
Fay Croker returned to Hinckley
Tuesday after spending the week end
in town
EluIra Emerson Of Lewiston spent
the week end visiting friends and re
latyes in town.
\. 4. Lamb, bookbeeper at the of
aee OF 5. " Philbriek, is spending
vacation in Washington. D. {.
Arthur Packard of Portland return
ID to chat city after visiting relatives
aad friends in town for few days
Mrs Rose Cushman was called to-
Boston last Thursday by the serious
Illness III ber sister, Mrs Helen cor
nam
Mrs. Laura Noble arrived home
Monday ffom Dexter where She had
been visiting for sometime with her
niece
The Womaas Home Missionary So
ciety OF tie A. L. Church viii meet
at the parsonage April 18th at Two
thirty O'Clock
Clerb of Courts W T. seekins went
to Lowell, Mass. last Saturday for a
few days visit with his son, Elroy
Seekns aud family.
Fred Richardson returned to Port
land Monday after visiting his father
and mother. Mr.. and Mrs ". l.. Hill
of Parkman hill Mr.. Hill is not in
his usual health.
Miss Eva Williams and Mrs. Mar
ion Valliere left here Tuesday after
noon for Corinna where they have
accepted positions as table waitress
ses for the summer.
The sum of $875 which was clear
ed from the private dancing party
Monday night, given by the three
dancing classes in town, has been do
mated to the Sorosis District Nurse
/ Fund
Miss Lottie Bean, who underwent a
serious surgical operation at the So
mcrset Hospital, few weeks ago,
has been removed to the home OF
I Miss Hannah Page for the present
She is getting along nicely.
Mrs. Fannie Cannon Of Everett,
Mass. Mr.. and Mrs Charles Barnes
of Washington, D. c. and Miss Alice
Cannon OF Lewiston have been visit
ing at the home Of Mrs Gammon's
niece, Mrs. Fred {. Nye OF Bush St.
Mrs. Mammie Cheney left here
Tuesday for Lewiston where she has
employment She was accompani-
ed by her daughter. Mrs. Hazel
Church who went to her home in
Hinckley Both young ladies had
been visiting in town for a few days.
There will be a dance in Grange
Hall this Thursday evening. Mu-
sic will be furnished by the famous
Welchs orchestra, featuring Wallace.
Lyons, and Jewett, the comedian OF
Boston. Cars leave Madison at Sc
ven p. m. for Skowhegan, returning
after the dance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Brown enter
tanned their daughter, Ellen Brown
Lancto. Miss Eta Ellis and Miss
Minnie Williams of Wateryille last
week. Owing to fire that took place
Tuesday morning at the Harris Do
nestle Bakery at Wateryille whore the
three young ladies were employed as
sales ladies they were ont OF work
until some repairs were made. They
expect to resume their duties the last
of this week in the same block.
The Rev. John j. Martin, Professor
of Theology in the Bangor Theolo-
gical Seminary. will take the place
of Rev. C. II. mckinney next Sunday
occupying the pulpit in the Federated
church at the morning services at
1890. and will go to Madison to preach
the evening service. Mr.. Mckinney
is going to Bingham to preach the
annual meeting OF the Odd Fellows
Lodge and in the afternoon will fill
the pulpit at Scion and return to
Bingham for the evening services.
The marriage intentions of Forest
Lee Fletcher of Skowhegan, son of
Fred w. Fletcher of Portland, Ore
gon and Lillian Betsy James Perkins
of East Wilton have been filed at the
town clerk office Miss Perkins was
born in Fairfield and Mr.. Fletcher in
Skowhegan Also the marriage in
tentions of Lewis Mitchell Laney
and Miss Denese Marois, both of this
town. Mr. Laney is a plumber by