The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-10-06

avenue are Tie puTenLS OI DdDy girl.
The Working League of the FEEDER
ated Church held meeting Monday
afternoon in the church parlors.
There will be the usual first Friday
devotions at $50 and 7 o'clock at the
Catholic church tomorrow morning.
Frank J. Savage and his little
granddaughter. Nanette Savage of
Fairfield, were guests Monday of Mr..
and Mrs F. r. Philbrick.
J. Harvey White is leaving next
month for Los Angeles, Cal, where
he will remain for the winter and
probably will establish his home per-
manently.
The Missionary Society of the Fed
Grated Church will meet at the home
of Mrs. c. W. Goodrich tomorrow tFri-
day afternoon at go O'Clock. Miss
Gertrude Carter will deliver an ad-
dress.
Arthur Cheney and j. ID. Symons
have become owners of an Oldsmo-
bile touring car, Mr.. Cheney purchas-
ing Light Eight and Mr. Symons a
Four Cylinder model. They were
purchased of the Clough Motor Co.
Father j. l.. A. Renaud was in Wa
terville Sunday afternoon to assist in
confirmation ceremony at st. Fran
els de Sales Church when the Right
Reverend Louis S. Walsh, Bishop of
Portland, confirmed 3S1 children and
adults.
Mrs. Lottie Prescott and Mrs. Rose
Murray opened their repairing and
sewing rooms over Ira Norton's store
last Monday. They are equipped tol
do busheling, repairing and plain sew
ing and similar work on both mems
and women's wear.
Edward S. Anthoine, of Portland
State Commander of the American
Legion, and J. l.. Boyle of Waterville,
the State Adjutant, who were here
Tuesday and Wednesday on their tour
of the county, were guests at the home
of Col. and Mrs. r. L. Martson.
There will be the usual services at
church of Our Lady of Lourdes next
Sunday morning. At eight O'Clock the
ladies of St. Anne will receive holy
communion. The sermon will be in
French At 10 o'clock Father Renaud
will preach a sermon in English.
Merle Roullard has purchased the
Stitham grocery business in Pittsfield
and has already located there. Mrs.
Roullard has completed her duties at
the dental offices of DR.. Viles and DR..
Derbyshire, and will shortly go to that
town to live, having returned Monday
from an over Sunday visit there.
Mrs. Ethel Whittier Ames left Mon
day for Arlington, Mass to attend
the funeral of her cousin, Thomas An
drew Gilling, son of the late Thomas
and Hattie Gilling. His mother died
less than year ago. Mr.. Gilling was
we'll known to many Skowhegan
friends as he had frequently visited
here.
Robert W. Haines, former landlord
of Hotel Coburn, was over from his
summer home at Wayne, Thursday
and Friday. He purposes to go south
to St Petersburg, Fla. this fall and
will probably leave sometime in No
vember for visits in Boston and New
York prior to making the remainder
of the journey.
Mr. and Mrs. Il. c. Oliver of Bath,
with their son, Carl were in town
Sunday. They were travelling by au-
Co and had been to Athens for a brief
visit with friends. A part of their
errand in Skowhegan was, to arrange
for the shipment of their household
goods, which have been stored here,
to Bath.
Many friends in Skowhegan will
learn with interest that Miss Virg MIA
Debe is located at Alassio, Rivera,
where she is secretary at the Hotel
Victoria. Miss Debe lived for num-
Der of years at the home of her uncle,
e. Debe, in this town, and WAS stu
dent at the High School. She would
have graduated in the class of 1921.
Master Franklin Lancto celebrated
his seventh birthday last week, re-
ceiving a gold ring from his grand
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Brown, an
overcoat from both his grandparents
and mother and stepfather. Master
! Franklin's stepfather made him a very
attractive birthday cake and his moth
err and stepfather, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
! Garneau, gave him watch and fob.
Miss Pauline f. Oak left Friday for
| New York City where she will re-en-
/ gage in her duties as dramatic organ
izer in Community Service Work and
receive her first district appointment
/ for the fall season. She has been
spending the greater part OF the sum
mer with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
]. T. Oak, who have been remaining
until this week at their cottage at
Lakewood.
Aviator Harry Jones, who remained
over for the Athens fair was located
at the Mott Russell farm. one and
onehalf miles from town on the East
Madison road after the Skowhegan
fair. About. 500 people visited the
Russell farm during Sunday afternoon
and many local people have partici-
pated in the sport of flying with Avia-
tor Jones. Sunday forenoon he left
at four minutes of nine for Augusta
and returned at ten twenty-five. ac-
companied by G. Allan Wentworth and
Charles f. Smith.