The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-11-23

Bangor.
Mr. and Mrs. c. p. Williams of
North Hartland were business callers
! in Skowhegan Friday last.
Martin Cunningham returned to Au-
gusta, Monday morning, after visiting
with the family of Henry G. Lewia
Mrs. Bernard Lee of Bloomfield
Conn. will return home tomorrow af-
ter visiting her mother, Mrs. Eta S.
Merrill.
Mrs Martha Kilbreth returned to
East Winthrop, Monday morning, after
visiting here with her granddaugh-
ters, Mrs. H. J. Dysart and Miss
| Dorothy Kilbreth.
The opening of the vacation bags
and parish supper of the Methodist
Church, which was planned for De
cember first has been postponed to
Monday, December 4.
A beyy of young women were at
the train Saturday morning to show
their loyalty to the s. II. s. football
| team as they babe the boys goodbye
prior to the Skowhegan-Cony football
game.
w. A. Meservey, who is associated
with the Wateryille Railroad Y. NJ. C.
A. was in town Saturday. Mr.. Mes
ervey is planning to move from Skow-
| hogan, either to Waterville or some
place further down river in the early
future. This change will be made as
l,nD Il hi hf
gan real estate.
A regular meeting of the Woman
Relief Corps was held Friday after
noon. There was only a brief SEES
sion. At the next meeting which will
! be held Dec. l, officers will be elected
and refreshments will be served UNI
der the direction OF Mrs. Louise V.
Furbush, Mrs. Emma Thompson, Mrs.
Rose Sawyer Mrs. Clymena Weston
and Mrs. Arazina p. Miller.
The joint meeting of the Woman S
Club, Town Improvement Society and
| Skowhegan Sorosis will be held next
| Tuesday evening, the 28th, at the Fed
Grated Church, with DR.. Clarence c.
Little as the lecturer, upon "Evo-
| lullOll' liz llCAI Nouiehi thNS'i''t
of the Womans Club will be held Dec.
6, the next meeting of the Town I'm
proyement Society, Dec. and the
next meeting of SOrosis, Dec. 4.
/ Miss Grace Nyc, representing the
Maine Children's Society is in town
soliciting for the needs of that Organi-
Zation. She succeeds Miss Rounds
who was well known to many Show
hogan people and who has married a
| Methodist clergyman. Miss Nye who
/ formerly lived in HallOwell was at
one time employed in her former pro-
fession as a trained nurse in Show
hogan, but for five years was located
in Dover N. II.
| The marriage of Leger Thibodeau
and Mrs. Almena LaCroiX was solemn
! lied Monday morning at the church OF
Our Lady of Lourdes by Rev J. l.. A.
/ Renaud The couple were attended
Inv Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Dore Mr..
Thibodeau has been employed during
! the summer at the Purinton brick
yard here and Mrs Thibodeau has for
a long time been charW0man at the
! Skowhegan postoflice. The couple
left Monday on the o'clock train to
spend two days with relatives in Wat
I erville They will make their home
on I4awton street.
| It will be of interest to the many
Skowhegan friends of Miss Iaideo i.
Morrison to know that from Noyem-
Der 20 until Dec. 2, she is giving an
exhibition of paintings, pasteis, char
Goals and miniatures at the Misses
| Hill Galleries, 607 Fifth Avenue, New
York City. Miss Morrison is show
ing thirty-six specimens and the. col
! lection includes loans by Mrs. George
Otis Smith and Miss Louise Coburn
Of SkoWhegan. Miss Morrison, who
! is we'll known artist is held in fond
remembrance by hosts of Skowhegan
people and is accomplishing much
worthy recognition i'll New York art
circles.
The members Of the Pioneer Past
Noble brands Association gave a
farewell party Saturday evening to
Mrs. l.. e. Jacobs, who since has lett
for her future home. Auburn. Mrs. C..
| \. Bragg and Mrs. II. X. Bearce went
! to the Jacobs home to call and after
| their arrival the other members of
the association arrived in body. 1T
was a genuine surprise and pleas
ant feature was the serving of punch
and waters from cut glass bowl
and glasses which were later present
ed to Mrs. Jacobs, through Mrs Viii
! lis A. Bailey, who spoke for the as
ISOLATION. Mrs. Jacobs responded
with much feeling. Mrs, Jacobs, who
is a past noble grand Of Priscilla
Rebekah Lodge, is d past president of
the Noble Grands Association, Her
assistance will be much missed in
these organizations as well as in the
work of the Centenary Methodist
church, the Eastern Star and local
clubs.
The sum Of about $3.50 was realized
from the White Elephant sale held
Saturday at the show rooms Of the
Blaisdell Auto Co. on Water St This
WAS really a rummage sale conducted
under the auspices of the Working
League and Phiathea Class of the