The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-11-03

visiting relatives In town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter p. ordway
are spending several days in Boston
DR.. I. l.. Salley returned Monday
morning from business visit In Ban
gor. gs4
| Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Corson OF
Lewiston have been visiting their pa
rents in town for few days.
Mrs. Isadora Mcswain Of North Bel
grade has been spending few days
with Mrs. Abbie Adell of Leavitt st. .
Col Roy L. Marston, Commander OF
Simon Peters Post. is in Kansas City
Mo-, attending the National Conven-
ton of the American Legion.
| Lois LaCroix, grandson Of Mr.. and
Mrs. John ORielly. underwent sur
| gical operation for appendicitis at
Somerset Hospital Saturday morning
Thomas Dionne the field agent con-
nected with the Department of Agri-
culture, left Monday morning on a
business visit to Lagrange and Milo.
Rev. George Loring Thurlow
preached at Good Will Farm Sunday
afternoon, Rev. George w. Hinckley
preaching at the Federated Church at
| Hinckley In the afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs James Kinsley have
returned to their home on West Front
street after being in the kokajo sec
| ton, where Mr. Kinsley is one of the
| foremen of the Hollingsworth & Whit
ney concern.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lynne Green and
three children have returned to their
| home in Hartland after visiting with
| Mr.. and Mrs. Elmore Withee Mr..
Green attended the Teachers Conven-
ton in Portland.
The Woman's Mission Circle of the
| Federated Church will meet tomorrow
| friday afternoon, at the home Of
Mrs. Lizzie A. Marble. on Spring st.
The subject will be Japan" and the
leader will be Mrs. j. W Fogler.
Mr.. and Mrs Guy Savage and Mrs
Savage's mother, Mrs. Ida Lymer,
who have been guests of Mr.. Savage's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. f. l.. Savage,
started on their return to their home
| in Waltham, Mass, Sunday. Mrs. Ly-
mer has been at the Savage home for
several months
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Blackwell and
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Clark enter
tanned number of friends at Hal
loween party at the Blackwell home
Monday night. Effects OF the season
were carried out and in the stunts
Parker Noble won first prize and Mrs
belmont Mason consolation
The following out of town gentle
men were in Skowhegan Monday t.
attend an adjourned meeting of thu
Somerset Farmers Cooperative Tel
Co.: A. C. Head, Scion; Byron Lam
bert. Norridgewock; Clarence Dutton
Bingham; w. C. Robinson OF NOrtl
Arson and Earle Beane Of Canaan.
Several friends were entertained b,
Miss Anne M. Caswell at cards Fri
day evening. Souvenirs were won b,
Miss Leila F. Fairbrother and Mis-
Edith Spaulding. At refreshment tim
lunch of salads, hot yeast rolls
pumpkin pies. molasses doughnut
and hot chocolate was served. Hal
lowe'en fayors were given.
At the Federated Church next Sun
day morning the pastor, Rev. Georg
Lorlng Thurlow will preach upo
christianity, the Religion of Opt
mism." In the evening his subject will
be THE Night Cometh.' At the meeting
of the Mems Brotherhood in the as
sembly hall at noon the coming dis
armament conference in Washington
will be discussed Other services o
the day as usual.
A collision resulted Saturday nigh
near the post office just as Guy futile
driver of the Athens stage. with TIVE
passengers aboard, was turning int
the post Office driveway. William Mer
row, who was trying out car wal
coming up Water street when th'
collision occurred. futile claims tina
he did not see the approaching ca
until 1t was near him. His damage
are estimated at SIS to $40 while MI
Morrow claims that the damages to tn
car he was driving amounted to "a
or $50.
Elba Danforth had a pleasant sur
prise last Sunday. He was PICKING
up a few apples in his orchard whel
he was hailed by some young men in
touring car who asked him II he ha'
apples to sell He replied of course
that he had, and walked out to tn
road to have a closer conversation
with his prospective customers. Great
ly to his surprise he found that the.
were his two sons, Charles r. ant
Lydia C. Danforth, who had driver
through from Boston that day. Tn
young men stayed until Tuesday o
last week assisting their father In mar
vesting his apple crop.
Acquaintance OF Mr.. and Mrs. car
w. Malley, formerly of this town, VIII
be interested to learn that they arr
located on Newbury St, in Boston. MT
Malley Is filling an engagement a.
| Maiden, Mass, the following article
being taken from press notice: car
w. Malley has been selected by Mgr
| O'Brien of the Mystic to be organis'
Of the new $4,000 great organ at TINS
popular movie house. Mr.. Maiiey
comes from the Gordon Circuit and
was a pupil OF DIR. Erwin j. Morgan
| ,,,.o ua, tho Municinai OrganiSt al