The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-12-22

Miss Beatrice Genthner~ will pass
Christmas with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs, r. +. Genthner in Damariscotta
Mrs. Shepherd Swain of Bush street
is seriously i'll. Her daughter Mrs.
William Mitchell of Boston is spend
ing some time with her.
Miss Margery Pillsbury junior at
Bates College, who has been visiting
her sister, Mrs. S. NJ Cover left yes
terday for her home in Limington.
f. J. Mullen of the Independent-Re-
porter printery leaves tomorrow for a
visit over Christmas at his home in
Brockton, Mass.
Mrs. Alfred Smith and two daugh-
ters of Augusta are visiting with Mr..
and Mrs. Charles futile on the Notch
road.
Miss Lettie NJ Rowe has started for
New Kingston, Pa. where she will
visit with her brother, DR.. Maurice
Rowe. She will stop en- route in
Lowell, Mass.
DR. A. B. Borden has opened
jewelry store in the Phlbrick store
and Miss Amy f. kineaid has moved
her stock of goods from Elm street to
the same store.
Miss Ella Flanders who is home
from the New England Conservatory
OF Music will play the pipe organ at
The Commandery obseryances at the
ASy1um Christmas DaV
John L. Fish leaves tomorrow to be
away from his duties at,the Independ
nt-Reporter office until January g.
He Will visit with his sister Mrs
Wiiifred Fish Boya and family in
NewtonYille, Mass during his alb
sence.
Miss Elsie Ashmpre Of Bangor. who
|. has been visiting with Mrs. Eaythe
Burton of the River road, has together
with, Mrs Burton started for Pasa
Gena, Calf. Both young ladies will
be employed in a hotel in that city
during the winter.
Mrs Bert Larry of Pittsield will UNI
dergo surgical treatment at Kennebec
Valley Hospital today. Milton Wood
cock Of Fairfield MAS operated on
Monday and Miss Gladys Chase on
Tuesday. Nahum Cook has returned
to his home in Athens and Mrs. Henry
Gay OF Arson has also been diseharg
ed from the institution.
c. o. Childs of West Medford. Mass
will arrive Saturday to Join Mrs
Childs, who has been here since Mon
day for a Visit with Mr.. and Mrs. A
r. JeWett. s9pgdon A, Jewett is
coming Aome tits week from Bowdoin
College and Mr.. and Mrs. William f.
Briggs of Fairfield will come up for
Christmas dinner at the Jewett home
Mrs. Ella Bradshaw who is spend
ing the winter at the hcme of H. c.
Judkins. will have as her guests dur
, ing the Christmas vacation, Gladys
and Isbel bradshaw, who are students
at st. Josephs Academy in Portland
Martin Cunningham. Il linotype OPP
orator at the Office Of the Independent
Reporter. leaves today to spend week
at his home in Boston.
Yesterday afternoon delightful
Christmas. pel'ty was held at the
home of Miss Madeline Lewia. young
est daughter of Mr.. and Mrs George
Igewia Several of her young friends
were preaint and all enjoyed games
and story falling. A light lunch was
served aud during the social hour re-
! frcshments OF Christmas candies and
popcorn balls were served. The home
was decorated with Christmas trees
and other suggestions Of the Iuletide.
Miss Ella Lake WIS brought to
Somerset Hospital, Tuesday from
| Canaan where she WAS operated on
FOR appendicitis. other surgical pa
tionts a. tbs institution are Mrs. For
rest MOODY, Irene Wheeler, grand
daughter If Mrs Wilson of Leayitt
street and Mrs. C.. +. Patten of Nor
| ridgeWock avenue Mrs. Isabel Toner
Of Harmony is a medical patient at the
hospital Miss Lillian Laney and Mrs.
emma Williams have both been dis
charged.
On Friday evening a pleasant Xmas
tree and entertainment was conducted
at the Blunt schoolhouse under the
direction Of Miss I4iilis b. Goodwin
the teaGher. The program consisted
of music, reeitations and plays and
was MUCH enjoyed ny parents and
friends. folly old Santa arrived in
time to distribute gifts from TIE very
pretty and we'll filled tree, after which
boxes OF .christmas goodies were sold
at auction by Howard Steward who
was ably assisted by Mr.. Clayton
From this sale $26 wds realized which
added to a fund already on hand in
sures a yltrola for the srhool In
Behalf OF the school Miss Goodwin
wishes to extend thanks to the many
friends who so generously contributed
Ia tho rnrcne.. of llie Affair