The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-01-20

Brown; outside guardian, Mrs. Emma
Whittier and Leon Lancaster; R. s.
s., Clyde Scribner; l.. S. s., Howard
Chapman. The officers of Camp GA
were then installed: Chief Patri-
arch, Harold Hurd; High Priest, Wal
lace E. Jones; Senior Warden, Cliff
ton Flanders; Junior Warden, Lloyd
Chase; Scribe, Harold hatcher, Dist.
Dep. Grand c. P; treasurer, Waldo
N. Sanders; guide, Hollis Brown; LIST
watch, A. w. Smith; End watch, Riley
Hall; Bird watch, VIII Lancaster; 4th
watch, George Foster; sentinel, How
ard Chapman; inside sentinel, Leon
Lancaster; first guard of tent, r. w.
Tibbetts, P. C. P; second guard OF
tent, Fred Dyer, P. C. P. The in
stalling staff for the Camp were dis
trict deputy grand chief patriarch,
Harold hatcher and district deputy
grand junior warden, Fred Dyer. They
were assisted by deputy grand high
priest Howard Chapman; deputy
grand senior warden, George Foster
deputy grand scribe, r. w Tibbetts I;
deputy grand treasurer. H. E. Skid
more; deputy grand sentinel, Forrest
Bosworth The evening was we'll adj
vanced with the conclusion of the
above ceremonies. Remarks were
made by the installing officers. Miss
Alice Danforth and Mrs. c. N. Bragg,
Messrs. Athearn and ingalls, and
Batchcher. Mrs. Lucy Burton of
Pittsfeld, vice president of the Rebe-
kah Assembly of Maine, was the guest
Of honor for the evening and made
some very helpful suggestions. Other
remarks were interrupted by the an
nouncement that all was ready in the
dining room. Here tables attractive
ly laid with the dishes of the I. o. o.
F. and laden with freshly baked beans
and pastry such as only the sisters Of
the three lodges can cook, greeted the
visitors and official members, who had
given their efficient services for this
the success of the first installation Of
the three lodges. Other visitors from
Skowhegan who did not assist in the
above ceremonies were Mrs. Ava V.
Sheridan, noble grand of Priscilla Re-
bekah lodge, and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest
Decker.
Mrs. Werner Wormlight went to
Everett, Mass. Saturday. Mr.. Worm
light accompanied her as far at Wat
erville.
The Mckinley school, Miss Vera
Leighton, teacher, held an entertain
ment and social with refreshments of
ice cream and cake as the closing
features of the winter term Friday
evening. Jan. "A. All the other
schools closed on that date, with the
exception Of the Lincoln school which
closed the week before.
Mr.. and Mrs Harry e. Trueworthy
have returned to their bungalow. They
have been staying with their daughter
Mrs. Rines since the latter's illness
early in the winter.
Several patrons OF Athens Grange
visited the East Madison Grange in
stallation Of officers, Saturday even
ing, Jan. 49, Excellent sleighing to-
gether with very favorable weather
and a new moon made this an oppor
tune time to return the favor of Jan.
8. when East Madison officers installed
the present officers of Athens Grange.
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Holman received
word Monday of the death of their
brother Alfred Holman of Dixield.
Alvra w Eaton died at his late
home in South Scion. Monday fore
noon. Friends and relatives here
learned of his death soon after. Mr..
Eaton had been in poor health for SOW
eral years. Funeral services will he
held at the home Thursday forenoon
at 10 o'clock.
Miss Thelma Cook who has boen
patient at Kennebec VALLEY Hosnifal
for the past two weeks, is renortod to
be making satisfactory Improvement.
This is very gratifying to her many
friends She was remembered by
birthday card shower from her school
mates at s. A. Jan. u.
Feb. II has been set as the date for
the Senior play by the students at
the Academy.
- The Freshman class plan to have a
social at the Academy Friday even
ing of this week.
There will be an all day meeting Of
the Athens Farm Bureau. Friday, jan
uary 2S. at Grange Hall with a discus
sion Of all things pertaining to the
Farm Bureau. Basket lunch at noon.
County Agent Storer and other officers
will be present. Further program
next week
An invitation has been accepted by
Prof. H. L. Gallagher, teacher at the
Connecticut Agricultural College to
Judge the stock at the Wesserunsett
Valley Fair next fall. He has been
one of the judges at the National
Hereford Association meeting in Chi
cago and is said to be one of the best
stock judges this side of the Missis-
sippi.
TAX PAYERS
VIII you please call and settle by
the first OF February, 1921.
3w3 II. S. ELLIOTT, Collector.
WEST MOSCOW
The Good VIII Club held the meet
ing of January %. with Mrs. Lucy
Crombie and spent the afternoon
working on puffs An invitation to
hold an all day meeting with Mrs.
Isadore Fitzsimons on January 81.
has been accepted and all members
are cordially invited to be present
The hour of meeting will be 10 o'clock.
ANSON CENTER
wonder If it would interest any