The independent-reporter., 1921-10-27

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Pleasant street are the parents of
nine pound son born last Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Palmer and three
daughters of Dover were recent guests
at the home of her father, John De-
lano.
Mrs. Rate Corson of Athens is i'll
at here sisters Mrs. George Spofford's
in Skowhegan. Dr. Young of this place
is in attendance
Mrs. Sarah Butterfeld of Dover, who
has been visiting her sisters, Mrs.
Moody Jewell and Miss Clara Libby,
bas returned to her home in Dover.
Marriage intentions on file at the
office OF the town clerk are those of
Walter Edward York, as. a roofer,
widower of Waterville and Elizabeth
Bell Lynch, 33, housemaid. Skowhe
gan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Bowie and
daughter Phyllis, of Bath, were week
end guests of Mr.. and Mrs. b. F.
Webb. Mr.. and Mrs. Webb and their
guest enjoyed a motor trip to Mount
Bigelow Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Stedman of
Wateryille were guests the first of the
week of Mr.. and Mrs. F. b. Folsom
and Mrs. Carrie Bragg. They also
visited Mr. Stedman's brother who is
living in the Eli Littletield house on
Jewett street.
Low mass will be celebrated at the
| church of Our Lady of Lourdes Sun
day morning at $50 with high mass
at 1870. The Sunday School con-
venes at 2.30 with Rosary and bene-
| dietion of the Blessed Sacrament at
$50.
! Mrs. w J. Lashon who is now en-
| ployed in a store in South Brewer, ac-
! companied by her daughter and son,
WAS in Skowhegan Sunday calling on
Rev. J l.. A Renaud and his sister,
Miss Alma Renaud at the rectory of
Our Lady of Lourdes.
The fire department was called to
| the home of Harry Chase on York
street Tuesday to subdue fire in the
Chase Woodpile which was supposedly
lighted from a bonfire The buildings
are situated near the Somerset Trac-
ton car barn and the Somerset Shoe
| factory and the section was a bad one
for confiagration center.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Lord with their
children, Harold and Priscilla, left
yesterday to visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
| Arthur Packard in Portland. Miss
Marion f. Lord. the eldest daughter
| of the family, who is a member of the
Sanford High School faculty, will be
| in Portland to attend the teachers
convention and will meet her parents
at the Packard home.
The friends of Miss Olena Viles ten
dered her surprise party Saturday
in honor of her 18th birthday. The
affair which was arranged by her sis
ter, Evelyn Viles, with Mary Merrill
and Phyllis Whiting, was given at the
Viles home on High street, which had
been prettily decorated for the oc-
casion Refreshments of ice cream,
cake, fruit and candies were served
and Halloween stunts and games
were played.
A large number of friends gathered
at the home of Mr., and Mrs. Walter
Crosby Saturday evening to tender a
reception to Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Crosby who were married last Thurs
day. Many beautiful gifts were re
ceived by the young couple. who are
TO. begin housekeeping in Woodfords.
Ice cream, cake and fruit were served
and several out of town guests, in
cluding Mr.. and Mrs Wallace Sinclair
and four children and Mr. and Mrs.
Hazen Barrows, all of Harmony.
As announced in our issue of Oct.
18th the Independent Reporter will
soon start a cooking recipe contest.
Prizes aggregating $500 per week will
be awarded. Practically all Of you
housewives have favorite lrecipes for
making bread. pastry, desert or pre-
pairing potatoes, apples, etc. Perhaps
other housewives would like to use
some of your recipes. In addition to
rendering your sister housewives a
great favor you can also win a gen
erous prize. 1t will take you ten or
fifteen minutes to copy your recipes
Why not send them in at once and be
assured of their early publication
Among the patients at Kennebec
Valley Hospital are Joseph Pollard of
this town. who was operated on We'd
nesday of last week; Miss Rose Lem
ieuX, also of town, who underwent
surgical operation upon her throat
last Thursday; Mrs. Walter Boynton |
of North New Portland. who has also |
undergone surgical treatment; Fred |
Harris. of the Forks, was operated on
last week; Frederic Woodbury. of |
Skowhegan, operated on Monday and |
Mrs George Jones of Madison is re-
ceiving medical treatment. Those dis |
charged from the institution are, Hen
ny Reed of Skowhegan, who was a |
medical patient, and Wesley Bailey of |
Canaan. who returned home last week. |
The funeral services for the late
Private Ivan +. Bicknell were held |
Tuesday forenoon from the chapel of |
the Bethany Baptist Church. The Off
ciating minister was Rev. George Mer-