The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-02-24
ly at 7.30 o'clock. Refreshments
will be on q e and social hour en-

ly at 7.so o'clock. Refreshments
will be on De and social hour en-
joyed.
Waterville Girls are slated to play
a return game at Arson Academy, Fri
day evening. March 4.
Eight boys have thus far requested
intentions Of going to Portland to at
! tend the Annual Boys Conference,
March As.
The Class of 1921, Arson Academy
expect to go to Madison Saturday to
pose for group class picture.
The Boys of the Agricultural De-
partment Of Arson Academy are en-
joying on exhibit from the U. S. Blu
reau of Forestry.
Preliminary debates on the question
at to whether Japanese immigrants
shah be accorded the same treat
ment as those from Europe will be
held at Academy hall Tuesday even
ing, March 1, at 7.3O p. m. Fourteen
students are entered for participation
in the debate which will be open to
the public. Teams will be selected
for the contest with Foxcroft Acade-
my which is slated for March II.
Arson Grange worked the first and
second degree on two members at its
session on Saturday evening.
BOARD OF TRADE
The Board OF Trade will give free
lunch to members and their families
at Grange Hall, Monday evening, Feb.
%. Any citizen, especially ladies,
who wish to join the Board, are also
cordially invited to attend. Lunch
from $50 to 7, followed by election of
officers and by discussion of matters
of general interest to the community.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
Services Sunday. February q,
morning worship with address on
"The Christian Message of Longfel-
11.45, Y. p. S. C. E. at 6.15 p. m.
How we may make our lives useful"
leader, Alta Ellis.
The Lenten service next week will
be held Wednesday evening, March
at 7.30 o'clock at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Mark L. Pullen on Union street
The general theme for the week is,
Receiving the Life
An offering will be received Sun
day morning in aid of famine sufferers
in China of whom many pitiful ac-
counts are being published in cur
rent periodicals. period OF drought
extending over several years has re-
duced many millions of people to abb
ject poverty. 1t is said that three
cents will provide for keeping one
person alive for day, dollar for a
month. and FIVE dollars family for
~ X, a
famine area will give efficient admins
tration to all funds that our churches
may entrust to their care.
Wednesday evening of last week a
snow shoe party was held by the
church school to the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. w. Reed, as being in at
tendance, about two thirds going with
show shoes and skis The cross
country party was led by Bro. Paul
Mason. Mrs. Reed had made gene
rous provision of ice cream and the
guests carried cake so refreshments
was ample. Guessing contests var
led the. program of the social hour.
All report jolly time.
METHODIST CHURCH NOTES
Rev. Ernest w. Robinson, Pastor
Sunday services: 10.45 a. M, preach
ing service. The Boy Scouts will
attend the service in a body. The
subject of the address will be the
Boy Scout Motto BE Prepared; 11.45
church school; 6.15 p. m. Epworth |
League, subject: Gods Providence ip
Agriculture. Leader, Miss Milderd
Chapman. tbs. vesper service. sub
ject: Some Human Failings."
A cordial invitation is extended to
attend these services.
The Woman's Home Missionary So
cety will meet, Thursday afternoon
of next week March 81 at the home
of Mrs Wilbur Walker on Union st.
All members and those attending |
Epworth League are invited to So
cial at the Teacherage Saturday even
ing at 7.30 o'clock.