The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-04-20

| Mr. Meier Ross Of Jackman ar
rived in town tie last of the week for
an extended gisi al tie home of her
parents Mr. and Mrs. E. l.. Perkins.
! Mrs Frank D. Gilman who has been
confined to her home on the Arson
side for the past few weeks with the
grip is able to be ont
Erwin Hilton wa in Wateryille Fri
day to attend the funeral of relative.
Smoke kineo 10c cigars. Sold by all
dealers. 3w16
Mr.. and Mrs. Carol Caswell of No.
Arson we're business callers in this
place Thursday Mrs. Caswell re-
manned overnight the guest of her mo-
Their, Mrf. Carolyn Carl.
Miss Mabel Kennison was quite i'll
last week at her home on Park street
with the prevailing epidemic.
Friends will be interested to learn
Of the engagement of Miss Ruth En-
ma Weseott of this place and Earl
Stanley McColley of Providence, r. l.
Mi. Wescott is the only daughter OF
MIR. and Mrs. Charles Weseott. Maple
street She graduated from Madison
High School in the class of 1920 and
the following fall entered Bates Col
lege. At present she Is bookkeeper
IN the Union Cooperative Store in
this place. Mr.. McColley Is stud
ent teacher at Brown University. He
is the only son of Rev. c. f. McCol-
ley OF Providence, r. l.. former pas
tor of the local Baptist Church. Their
many friends extend congratulations.
Ezra NJ. Fletcher left Thursday for
l., l.. TT 10.
son Cecil who IL dentist in that city.
Smoke Kineo 10c cigars. Sold by all
dealers. 3w16
Mrs. William Kennedy returned the
last of the week from Portland where
she went for her little daughter, Miss
Frances who is a student at st. Joseph
Academy.
Mrs J. L. Pepper arrived in town
the last Of the week to zee about pack
ing and shipping their household
goods to the new home recently pur
chased by them In Portland DR..
Pepper Joined her Saturday and they
passed the week end the guests of
friends in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Lander and
! on CLYDE were in Waterville Friday
to attend the funeral of Mrs. Lander's
aunt, Mrs. Augusta Bailey.
The Madison High School baseball
team have consmenced out of door
practice and their first game will
take place Saturday on the home
ground against Wateryille high.
Mrs. Charles Norton who has been
i'll for the pat week with the grip
| -. l. hat nj
mary teacher at the Garfield school.
Arson Side Monday.
Smoke Kineo l0c cigars. Sold by all
dealers. 3w1G
The annual Easter sale and supper
under the auspices OF the Ladies Aid
| of the Free Bapti.f Church was held
at the Church Friday afternoon and
evening The yestry was made very
attractive with booths decorated with
crepe paper and paper flowers, where
/ one could buy aprons, fancy work of
| all kinds, home made candy, ice cream
and mystery packages The supper
consisted of cold meats, mashed pota-
toes. salads, cake doughnuts and cof-
! fee 1t Was we'll patronized and a
good sum was netted for the treasury.
Deputy Sheriff Geo b. Walker is
confined to his home on the Arson side
by illness.
Ground was broken Saturday for DR..
w. G. Savers new residence which
is to be located on Maple street, just
south of his present home which was
| recently old to DR. Morris.
Roland Morse. William Murray and
Ralph Lancaster who are attending
school in Boston are spending their
vacation at their homes in this place.
Miss Carrie Murray of Skowhegan
was . guest over the Sabbath of Mr..
| and Mrs. Walter Hilton. Ans on side.
Mrs G A. Herrick was confined to
| her home the first of the week by ILL
ness.
Mrs Carl Luce, Arson side left Sat
urday for visit with relatives in
Boston.
| Mrs f. r. Walker was very i'll the
! first of the week, threatened with
pneumonia. A trained nurse is car
! ing for her.
| Asa NJ. Chapman of Starks was a
business caller in this place Monday.
T. Miss Margery Powers, student at
{ Colby passed Easter with relatives in
| this place.
Miss Gladys Cooper left Monday for
! Portland where she will attend bust
netts college.
Mrs. Sherman Tinkham. Arson side
left Tuesday for Boston. where she
will visit her daughter Alta who is
student at Burdett's Business College.
Fred Hughes was a business visitor
in Fairfield Friday. Mr.. Hughes
has taken the agency for the Gardiner
car and Isl out on the streets with a
! new model.
Mrs Norris Preble who has been
confined to her home by illness was
able to be out the first of the week.
Flnn Lancaster who is attending
school in Boston is paf'sing the Easter
Recess at the home of his parents Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Lancaster.
Several members of De Molay Com
mandery were in Skowhegan to attend
the services at the Bethany Baptist
| church.
Tho animal election of officers of