The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-12-22
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DIR, Hugh Brewster OF Albany. New
York is coming Saturday to visit his
mother. Mrs. Grace Brewster and his |
sister Mrs l.. II. Whitney,
Harry A. Dinsmore, grand princi- /
pal conductor of work of the Grand
Council, r. G. s.. NJ, expects to inspect
Jeptha Council, No. II, at Farming
ton this evening
Miss Vera McCoombs will arrive
home Friday night from St. Annes
Academy in Marlboro, Mass, where
she is a student, to pass the Christ
mas holidays. She will be here about
two weeks.
A pleasing Christmas entertain
ment was given by the pupils of Miss
Lana Nottage at the closing of the
Parker School on Friday. The pro-
gram included graphaphone music
and the following participated in the
program: Floyd Green, Juliette Roy,
Albion Corson, Rollande Roy, Edward
Landry. Rosa Smith, Leeman Smith,
Stanley Corson. Alphonse Roy Velma
Corson. Casper Stuart, Mary Boyn-
ton, Leslie Green, Gwendolyn Moody,
Robert Boynton. Vivian Corson, DON
aid Lavoe and Oracle Smith. Two
dialogues were presented, one, BILL
in which the parts were taken by
Stanleys Corson, Juliette Roy, Casper
Stuart and Gwendolyn Mooday and the
other, "A Christmas Dialogue" by AL
bion Corson, Oracle Smith, Vivian
Corson, Leaman Smith, Velma Corson.
Edward Landry. Rosa Smith, Juliette
Roy and Casper Stuart /
On Friday afternoon last, which
fourteen weeks, the pupils of Jewett
st. School enjoyed a Christmas tree
and party. During the afternoon a
rap was heard and when the teacher,
Mrs. Copp, went to the door she found
! large package, and also a letter from
Santa Claus, in which he explained
that, owing to so many schools clos
ing the same day, he was unable to
visit Jewett School, but he had sent
a Christmas package. The huge bun
die proved to be made up of individual
packages, containinge treat for every
child present. Mrs. Copp received
many pretty and useful gifts from
her little scholars. A spelling match,
reviewing all the words taken during
the term, was a feature of the day,
with Grade 2. Rosa Dore. Elizabeth
Lessard, and Rhyme Stinchfeld. each
received q prize for perfect spelling.
The following pupils were present
every day during the fail term: Roll
and Beauford. Rosa Dore. Ruth Dam
forth. William Goodwin, MARSHALL
Easier Elizabeth Lessard, Julian La
ney. Henrietta Roderick, Leon Vim
cent and Evelyn Vincent. Pupils alb
sent one day only were: elena Dag
gett, Edgar Roderick, Corrine Roder-
lex and Virginia Thomas.
The Christmas meeting of Sunset
Chapter. o. +. S. was very largely at
tended last Friday evening. During
the business session three applica-
tons for membership were accepted.
The following committee was APP
pointed to serve refreshments and
furnish entertainment at the first
meeting in January: Mr.. and Mrs.
H. e. Smith, Mrs. Birdena F. Conant,
George r. Day, Mrs. Eva Magnire. Mrs.
Ethel L. Moore, Mrs. jeanette Thorn
SON. DR.. and Mrs. NJ. Z. Lord and
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Viles. The Of
1cers for 1922 will be installed at the
last meeting in January. After the
regular session refreshments of
chicken salad, hot rolls, cake. coffee
and nuts were served in the banquet
nall Small tables were arranged
with dainty luncheon tops and bou-
quets of red and green suggested the
approaching holiday season. Later
dancing was enjoyed with music by
Miss Fern Packard pianist and Lloyd
VALERIE, violinist. Punch was served
turing the dance program. Mr. and
WIS. ., X. Wilder were chairmen of
the refreshment committee assisted by
number of ladies and gentlemen
and Mrs. Ora Valliere and Mrs. Lena
r. Wentworth, directed the entertain