The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-05-12
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Mr.. and Mrs. L. N. Mills and little
child of Portland departed Monday af-
ter visiting with Mrs. Mills parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Hurley.
Grand Master l. f. Jacobs of the
Grand Lodge of Maine, who attended
district meeting of Odd Fellows in
Auburn last Friday night. left Mon
day to attend a district meeting at
Turner.
Announcements have been received
mere OF the marriage of Charlotte Ann
Warriner to Harry Day Steward which
occurred on April Goth at Riverside,
Cai1f. The announcement was made
by Mrs Ida E. Warriner, mother of the
bride. The groom is the younger son
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Frank r. Steward for
erly of Skowhegan, but who for sew
eral years have resided in California.
The couple will reside at 134 South
Reno avenue, Los Angeles, California.
On Thursday evening of last week
the regular meeting of the Sunshine
society was held at the home of Mrs.
Mary Roderick, the president with-26
members present. Two members were
taken into the order, Mrs. Moses York
and Mrs. Witham. Following the us
ual transaction of business delicious
refreshments were served by the host
ess The next meeting will be held
on Friday evening, May 9th at the
home of Mrs Minnie r. Wheeler on
Jewett street.
Dr. Charles S. Viles and Ernest
Green returned the first of the week
from a several days fishing trip in the
vic nifty of Jim Pond Camps in Eustis.
They caught liberal supply of salm-
on and trout but did not confine their
activities entirely to angling as they
were successful in capturing a bear
The stunt was not as impossible how
ever as it sounds as it was only cub,
the mother probably having been
caught in trap. Doc" didn't bring
the trophy home to his young son for
a plaything but left it to grow up near
er its native w.lds about the Jim Pond
Camps.
Miss Louise II. Coburn of this place
S included among the number of well
known Maine writer's on the editorial
staff of THE Maine Naturalist Journal
of the Knox Academy Of Arts and
Sciences on the Fauna, Flora and
Geology of Maine" The first publ
cation has lately been issued and Nor
man Wallace Lermond IS the managing
editor Other writer's on the staff
are Arthur II. Norton, Portland, Prof
Alfred O. Gross, Brunswick, Alton II.
Pope, WatervilIe, Edith NJ. Patch, Or
ono, DR.. E. w. Gould, Rockland, Prof
John NJ Driscoe, Orono, Prof. Edward
Fl. Perkins. Waterville. Prof. w. l.
Powers. Machias. In the issue OF
April 25 Miss Cohurn has an article
on THE Josselyn Botanical Sodiety Of
Maine"
On Friday afternoon last the vestry
of the Federated church was occupied
by members of the Federated Mission
Circle at VIII oh time they held their
regular meeting. An instructive pro
gram on Alaska was arranged by
Mrs. Lizzie A. Marble. The first feat
ure of he program was fine dis
play of pictures showing the most in
teresting places IN Alaska. The ply
steal geography of the country was
taken up and some of the earlier eX-
plorations. Then the different tribes
and races of people and their modes
of living was discussed. The members
also took up the coming of the gold
hunters and the result and lastly the
wonderful work of the Bapt st orph-
anage on Wood Island. Every lady
present took part in the entertain
ment The next meeting will be held
with Mrs. Philo Steward, the first
Friday n June.