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

10 GOTlIduu ditci NiSltluB WITH ueT
daughter, Mrs. w. II. Cummings.
Mrs. Eda Smith Pegram of Decatur
H., arrived Saturday night and Is
visiting her stepmother, Mrs. Joseph
Otis Smith, of Water Street.
Miss ,1ouiso H. Goburn returned
Saturday evening from a visit with
her sister. Mrs. Charles H. Pepper.
in Concord, Mass, and in Washington.
ID. c.
County Agent c. A Storer was in
Fairfield Tuesday evening at the farm
of Clayton Pillsbury to make arrange
ments for milk testing circle in that
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Way and four
children of Hartland, n. b. are get
ting settled in their future home, pur-
chased of Henry Watson ON the cross
road to Malbons Mills.
Mrs Addle b. Gee, who has been
visiting with her stepmother, Mrs.
Helen Burrill in North Hartland, was
in town Saturday, leaving later for
her home in Lewiston.
Dwight Viles, of Flagstaff, who Wis
tied at the home OF his brother, Car
roll Viles, the last of the week, went
to Fairfield Saturday afternoon to en-
ter the Sanatorium for treatment.
A. b. Carl of Bingham. Superin-
tondent of the Eastern Division of the
5. ID. Warren Company, was in Show
hogan Friday. leaving here for Den
nisyille on business for the company.
Mr.. and Mrs Ira Linnel of Bangor
have returned home after visiting
with Sewell Smith and Miss Margaret
| Smith. Adam Billings of Worcester,
Mass, is spending few weeks at the
Smith home.
The family of W. A. Wilson, who
| five on the Athens road. just the other
side of Hilton HILL arc quarantined
because of the illness of their son
with scarlet fever. There is one other
child in the family.
The games between classes in the
| high school at bask etball Friday
| night occasioned considerable inter
est the seniors winning out against
| the juniors by a score of q to 4. The
| 3ophomores won against the fresh
men with a score of 3 to ..
The regular meeting of the Golden
| Rod Branch was hel dat the home of
| Mrs. Halle on French street Thurs
! day with large attendance rs being
present, The hostess served ice cream
| and cake. The next meeting will be
| held Dec | at the home of Mrs. Celeste
Roullard ON Summer street.
| The regular meeting of the Town
Improvement Society will be held in
| the Library parors Friday afternoon.
| and will be in charge of Mrs. Nellie
| w. Flynt. a. n. G.. Soule. Chief De
Hartment of Inspection of Augusta,
| will address the club and the subject
will be Food Adulteration and Food
| Poisoning"
| The appropriation for the assist
ance of mothers with dependent chill
| lren having long since been exhaust
| cd for the fiscal year ending June 80,
| 1921, Il number of cities and towns
presenting claims for money paid
| such mothers have been ordered by
| the executive council to be paid from
| the State Contingent Fund Skowhe-
| cams claim is 1898.
Smith Dunnack, Principal of Som
| erset Academy, at Athens. was in
| town Sunday on his return from n
trip to Waterville and Augusta. Mr.
| Dunnack is arranging for crack
| basketball team and hopes to arrange
ia have Skowhegan as its headquar
| ters. Mr.. Dunnack himself will play
! on the team and the aggregation will
be made up of players from different
| parts of the State
There was large attendance at the
semi-montbly meeting of Sunset chap
ter O. e. s.. Friday evening. the as
suciatc matron, Mrs Ethel NJ. Chris
Jensen presiding ut the business SEES
| sion. in place of Mrs. Ina G.. Hill, the
Worthy Matron. Refreshments of ice
| cream and waters were served in the
| banquet hall at the close of the meet
ing. At the next meeting, which will
| be the annual one. officers will be
I elected and supper will be served
under the direction of Il large com
mttee from the chapter.
The pupils of the primary depart
ment of the Federated church Sunday
School entertained their friends Fri
day evening. Hymns were sung and
| Master Richard Goldsmith gave the
books of the New Testament and
| Ethel Rowell the books of the Old
| Testament The Beattudes were Civ
en- by the children. Tho story of Jacob
and Esau was given in PaHomimc and
| Jack and the Bean Stalk was also pre-
scented. Remarks were made by Rev.
George Ioring Thurlow and a feature
of the evening was a Punch and Judy
show given by stephen Merrill.
A large and enthusiastic gathering
of ring side sports met in Foresters'
HAN Friday night to witness a two
ont of three wrestling match between
Eugene Tramblay of Montreal, a
| lightweight champion OF the world
and Peter Sturgis. Tramblay, who
Is about forty years old, went into
the fight with determination, but
Sturgis. who has been so successfully
meeting his opponents on the mat,
| threw him. The first bout lasted an
hour and five minutes. when Tram
blay succumbed to his opponent. In