The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-11-24

Tuesday on business.
C. NJ. I.anoey and Charles Waldron
of Hartiand were business visitors in
SkOwhegan Tuesday.
Mrs. Elizabeth d. Pullen of this
place lis in Norridgewock the guest of
/ Mrs. Mary w. Brown.
Mrs. r.. w. Leighton is visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James Stew
| art, of Middletown, Conn.
Friends OF Miss Luella Stevens, OF
Cambridge, Mass, will be gratifed to
learn that she is slowly gaining.
Henry Crowel returned Saturday
from ,Greenville, where he had been
spending several days ON business.
Judge Edward F. Danforth and l..
l.. Walton. Esq, were at Good Will
Monday to attend a meeting of the d.
rectors.
Perley Williams of st. Albans, Vt,
left ON his return home Tuesday af-
ter visiting with his brother. Fred
Williams.
Miss Stella Bolduc of Waterville re-
turned to that city Tuesday morning
after being a guest of friends and rel
atives in town.
Skowhegan friends will regret to
learn that Mrs. G. w. Hinckley OF
Good Will has had to undergo a recent
surgical operation.
Mr.. and Mrs II. r. Thompson, of
| Summer St., left here Tuesday after
noon to visit with Mr.. Thompson's
sister, Mrs Charles Atkinson in East
Boston.
Miss Pauline Eaton Oak. who is a
| dramatic coach in Community service
work. now located in Florida is com
ing home Dec GOTH for short Xmas
vacation.
turned from Buzzards Bay, Mass,
whittier she was called. owing to the
illness and subsequent death of her
sister, Mrs. Robert ]. Ryder.
The regular convocatiOn of Somer
set Chapter. No. Is, r. A. NJ, will he
htld in Masonic Hall tomorrow eve
ming. There will be a rehearsal in
| viz '' sh. iS06iNC "AhNh "Nb wv
will be conferred on Dec. Sth.
Thomas Donne returned Saturday
| forenoon from a business trip to
Portland and Bridgton and Monday
left for Augusta to attend Depart
ment Meeting, being connected with
the State Department of Agriculture.
Miss Loantha Pike and her mother,
Mrs. Timothy pike, of Cornville, were
in town Saturday. Miss Pike leaving
for Cambridge where she is teach
| er. The family are contemplating the
purchase of a house in Skowhegan,
where they will establish their future
! home.
The Clementine Weston w. c. T.
U. will meet Tuesday afternoon, Nov.
20, with Miss Gertrude S. Weston, at
3 O'Clock. The program will be di-
rected by Mrs. Florence Waugh Dan
forth. All members who have not
otherwise enrolled with the Red Cross
are requested to do so at this time
with Miss Weston.
Owing TO the presentation of 1.-THE
| Follies" Sorosis benefit occurring on
| Tuesday evening, December 6, the de-
gree will not he conferred at the reg
ular meeting of Priscilla Rebekah
Lodge, but will be conferred at
special meeting to be held later. The
| regular session will be held as usual.
! Next Tuesday evening, November 20,
there will be q rehearsal of the de-
gree staff.
| Bert Roy, of Canaan, the If year
old son of Jasper Roy, was brought
to Somerset Hospital last Saturday
and was operated upon for appendi-
| citis. Miss Dorothy TGbin of Brigh-
ton was also n surgical patient at the
institution. Victor R0berts, who was
so seriously injured several months
ago in an automobile accident on
Main street has been discharged from
the hospital and has returned to his
home Mrs. Joseph MOrency OF Jack
man, who has been grayely Ill at this
institution has been moved to the
home of her daughter in Dexter.
The marriage of Linwood i.
Groves and Miss Aurtnda Swain was
solemnizsd Nov. 16 at the parsonage
of the Bethany Baptist Church. Rev.
George Merriam officiating. Attend
ing the couple were the BRIDES sis
ter, Miss jeanette Swain and the
4 groom's BROTHER, Lloyd Groves. The
groom Is the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Herbert e. Groves. the family having
moved here from Smithfleld last Jan
uary HE is at present employed by
Holt & Hight but Is by occupation an
expert chef. The bride is the sec
ond daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Eu-
gene Swain OF the Hill road and has
been a student In the Skowhegan
schools. For the present the young
couple are living with the groom's
parents ut Is South street.
Nineteen local men gathered lat .Ho-
tel oxford Monday evening for stag
party. and enjoyed a splendid banquet
served under the direction of Land
lord Hanson. The tables were dec
Grated with carnation pinks and ferns
and the following menu which was
served in excellent style. included not
.An]y the turkey of holiday season, but
tender venison and many dainties.