The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1920-01-08
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LOCAL NEWS
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MISS Eagenia Bernier returned to
MI. Merici Academy at Waterville
Monday noon. after visiting her pa
rents for several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. clyde Wftbam have
returned 10 orouo afer visit here
with his mother. Mrs. Amanda William
OF Middle street
Mrs. Alberta r, Ward of Atha,s uas
visitor in skowheean last Friday
at the home Of her sister Mrs Annie
Foss Fish on Middle street
jacques Goldberg went to Gardiner
Monday and his son Samuel Goldhor,,
Jonrneyed on to Boston for an tnda7
finite stay
MIS-, Ella Priest left the latter mart
OIL last week for Gardiner. where sbe
IS visiting her daughter, Mrs. w 7.
Dutton. L.
Charles G. Reed. who spent the ho1
I""SS mere with his Wife formerly
MISS Sarah Pencil, returned last
FRIDAY afternoon to his duties with
Il numbering concern.
Miss charlene DeVolI returned to
'er nome on the Russell Road. Sun
Jay alter being a guest at tbo homo
Oh her amt Mrs. b. A Daggott -.
several days.
ne Women's Foreign Missionary
society OF the NJ. E. Church will moot
with Mrs. f. \. Merrill at her homo
on Water street Monday afternoon
next at three o'clock
The regular meeting of sunso,
chapter No. So, o. e. S. was held Ia.t
FRIDAY evening at the Masonic 11oi1
Inc installation of officers will ooo,,,,
at The next meeting.
Miss Eunice f. Patten returned TO
her studies at Carnegie Iibrar,.
oe"ooi IN Pittsburgh, Pa, last Satur-
aay' alter vacation spent at her
nome mere. She expects to graduate
lfom this school next June.
MIS- Ned II. Lambert left Monday
morning for an extended visit in
0hicago with her uncle, Mr.. Charles
H. Baker On her return she will
probably visit with friends in Boston
Cafl'oh st, Ledger, the Youngest son
oil MI and Mrs Michael ST. Ledper
underwent an operation for appendi-
eltls at the hands of Dr. Webber of
Auburn last Friday night, and is now
doing nicely.
There will be held at Convent Hail
tuesday evening, January 13. a dance
social under the auspices of the 81
cecilia Orchestra of the Church Of
No're Dame de Lourdes. The affair
Will last from $50 until 11.30, and no
one will be admitted after 10 D. m.
Edward Brack and his sons Law
renee E. and Norman were in Show
hogan recently, where they purchased
a new automobile. They are plan
ming to take a trip to Old Orchard
the first of this next week and will
spend the winter in that place.
One of the pleasant affairs of New
Years Eve was a party at the home
of Miss Pearl Harville. An oyster
supper was served to the following
young ladies' Esther French, Edna
Gushing, Margaret King, Marietta
Nichols and Miss Harville.
A number of the young ladies OF
the town were entertained at the
home of Miss Hannah r. Page on
Thursday afternoon last at tea Civ
en- in honor of Miss Helen Arlborough
who is a teacher at Simmons College,
and is a friend of Miss Elizabeth and
Miss Mandana Marsh.
The district nurse which the Show
hogan Sorosis is providing, went on
duty the first day of January She,
Mrs. Emma Frost, answered her first
call on the first day that she went
on duty, and can be found at her
home, or at the offices of Wentworth
& Plummer, or Holt & Hight where
two officers of Sorosis are employed.
Misses Annie Turcotte and Wellenor
/ Bouchard returned to Penacook, n. IL.
Monday, after making a brief visit
here with their parents. These two
young ladies have secured excellent
positions in that place and viii re
main for an indefinite time. 1t will
be remembered that Miss Turcotte
was employed by DR.. Cover in his
dentist office before her departure.
The third benefit party for the dis
trict nurse was given by Soross at
the Municipal Court Room New Years
Eve. card playing was in order un-
til the hour of 1890, when the music
for dancing was started, this being
enjoyed until midnight by the large