The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-06-09
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Oakland, Cal, on business. She was
accompanied by her nephew Carl
Goodwin OF North Fairfield.
Master Dawson wyman. the oldest
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Wyman
is visiting with his grandmother, Mrs.
H. M. Breen at Ocean park.
Miss Coralie Parker. who has for
sometime been living with her aunt,
Mrs. w. Fl. Weston, has gone to Bos-
ton called there by the death of a
relative.
| Among the out-of-town people who
| were callers at the Reporter Office
Friday were Mrs. Abbie Bartlett, Mrs.
Augusta Wentworth and Mrs. L. G..
Wyman of Smithfeld.
The annual communication of Son.
erset lodge No. "a will be held next
Monday evening. Reports will be
given. officers will be elected and the
new officers installed
| Raymond Fogg. and his friend Frank
Landers OF kingfield, U. Of NJ students
were in town last week for short
visit at the Fogg home after which
they went to Kingfleld and thence to
Eustis, planning to go from there
north on a fishing trip.
| f. T. Rbss, who has been spending
the winter in Florida and California
has returned to the home Of his broth
er Chas. A Ross in Skowhegan, having
Wis ted en- route with his son Kenneth
in New York asd Walter S. Ross in
Boston and his niece Miss Mabelle
Ross in Portland.
! Next Sunday morning at the Fed
Grated church. Children's day will be
observed by the young people, the
small children particularly. Special
services are being arranged by them
and the pastor, Rev. George Loring
Thurlow VIII deliver a message to the
children.
Miss Louise H. Coburn vice. presi-
dent general of the National Daugh-
tiers of the American Revolution, has
returned from Washington, d. c.,
where she attended meeting of the
national organization, and has since
been visiting her sister, Mrs. Frances
c. Pepper, in Concord, Mass.
There will be no services at the Fed
Grated church next Sunday evening be-
cause of the Baccalaureate observance
by the graduating class of the Show
hogan high school, at which time Rev.
George Loring Thurlow will deliyer
the address. The subject will be an
nounced elsewhere in this issue.
Skowhegan people will be interested
to learn that Bruce H. M. White of
| Skowhegan, student at Bowdoin col
| lege, is class odist. On Friday at the
Ivy Day exercises he read the poem
written by Arthur G. Bartlett of Nor
| way, the Ivy poet. the latter having
sustained injuries from an automobile
accident Monday evening which pre-
vented him from delivering his part
in the exercises.
| The regular meeting of the Sunshine
society. Golden Rod branch and Inter-
national Sunshine soc ETY. was held at
the home of Mrs. Eliza Tantish Friday
! afternoon. Thirty members were pres
ent. Five new members were taken
nto the organization. Delicious re-
| treatments of ice cream, cakes, salt
ines and waters were served The
| next meeting will be held June is in
/ the evening at the home of Mrs Minnie
| Thibodeau.
The following article from the Ches-
| ter, Pa. Times will be read with in
| terest from the fact that DIR. Wyman
was a former resident of Skowhegan
and is son of the Gate Augustus
Wyman Cadet Sergeant Newton A.
Wyman, son of DR.. and Mrs. l.. P. wy
man, Twenty-fourth street, this city,
was the winner in the annual COM
| petitiye ride for the John G. Bergfels
cavalry medal at the Pennsylvania
Military college yesterday afternoon.
The Chester boys horsemanship won
for him the plaudts of the spectators
and particularly his many Chester
] friends. The events follow: Close or
der and extended order, saber work,
mount exercises popularity known as
monkey drill three-quarters of a
mile steeple chase over jumps; three
foot six-inch post and rail jumping;
Dicket fence and brush jumps, Jump
! ing over dirt mounds and board fences.
The Blue Triangle girls of the Oak
| IdHU nipn SCIlUol IilVIteu tHe Eiiis "
the Skowhegan high school to attend
picnic at Oakland Saturday. A large
number accepted the invitation. the
majority making the trip by automo-
bile while a few went by tran The
following girls participated in the
features of tho day with Miss Ruth
| Trefethen and Miss Muriel Palmer
| acting as chaperons: Helen Halves.
Reba Vail. Edith Simpson, Faylene
Decker, Helen II ght. Marie Bison
! Ferdena valliere. Dorothea Clough
Elsie Young. Georgianna Hebert, Eva
Huard, Ethel Moody. Florence Gerrish
Ruby Crosby, Amelia Perry leila De-
mo, Lovice Currier and Edith Romeo.
The program for the day was carried
ont as follows. forenoon: registration;
singing; greeting by Oakland, re-
Spouse by Waterville; recreation
luncheon. Afternoon: contests. pr yes
awarded: speakers, Mrs r. n Thomp-
son, Y. w. G.. A. and Professor Brown
| OF Colby college.
A delightful meeting of the Helen
Coburn mission circle was held IN the
1 De-