The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-01-12
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who do not care for Whist can play
Finch or sixty three
There will be d Food Sale for the
benefit Of the Kennebec Chapter -.
A Il. ut Goodrch's store next Sat
nrday afternoon. The committees for
the various societies HAT propose to
hold food sales wish 10 announce that
telephone orders cannot he accepted
Mrs Beatrice Wasson, member of
the O. f. s., of North Arson, has
been invited To install the officers Of
the order in Pennington on tho 18th
of January.
Nomination papers for the various
state Offices are becoming as thick as
the wind blown leaves of autumn.
Fred W. PreDle's Friday and Satur-
day Cash Sale Bay Coffee Your
choice OF Antocrat. Far East Excel
sior, Every Day Blend, Farringtons
Castle and Gold Medal HIS. for 81,
or S1.0S postpaid Use Wilson's Soap
Flakea for all kinds Of Laundry and
Household work -l9c n Id. Sample
Free. One lot of Zoe Writing Tablets.
5c.-One lot Of 80 pencil tablets, for
2bc-100 So packages Of Washing Pow
der, for 25e.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Brown from
South Paris and Mrs. W II Brown OF
n. Paris, spent few days with their
father. Lyman Brown, few weeks
ago. They also visited Mr.. and Mrs
Enoch Osgood.
Harold Coleman has returned home
from Rochester, MINI, where he has
been with his wife the past two
months. Mrs. Coleman is now gain
ing in strength and weight.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Hayes Of
Portland have a baby boy born Jan.
4th Mrs. Hayes was formerly Hessle
Carney, Of this village.
The Idle Hour Club met with Mrs.
I.eitie Miller one afternoon of last
week.
Mrs Martha Savage il in Skowhe-
gnn on account of the critical Illness
of her aunt Mrs Mary Braincrd
There were thirty-live present at
the Century Club meeting with Mrs.
Alice NJ Goodrich, Jan. 9th. The meet
ing was n very interesting one. Music,
singing Of familiar songs by the mem
bers. Two fine papers were given
one by Mrs. Abbie M. hilton on the
Aztets and another on the lncas, by
Mrs May 'rupper. one new member
was accepted and twd more names
presented.
The next club. meeting Will he al
the home of Mrs., Florence Owens,
Jan. I2Oih. sfr
Charles Prebe. of: Skowh cyan Il
speniiine the winter with his son Fred
and ln,iaiaisting him in the Etore.
IS,lAentt ri, AZ (iurHindp
ney tnl' the Central Maine Power Co
was Gin town ON business Monday
night
James Kelliher has bought the
PierGe Pond Camps of Armand Spand-
ing II
win Pooler, who has in3t returned
from business "trip by auto to Water
Vile 4 and SkoWheGan, reports the
roads very good.
Nine dollars was realized for the
library from the food sale last Sat
urday afternoon. Evidently The ladies'
rather buy Than bake" for the de
mand exceeded the supply Next time.
Feb. IL, more food is anticipated
Those who furnished food or money
were as follo@h: Lucinda Moore,
BERTHE Sterling, Beatrice WATSON
Florence Owens. Eva Forsythe, Eu-
nice Baker, Belle Miller. Catherine
Doe, Bertha Ball, Mary Baker, Ida
Wing, Evie Baker. Junia Witham. An
gle Kelliher, Eva skinner, Emma
Gipson, Agnes Goodrich, Alice Good
rich, Carrie Hilton Della Webster and
Nancy Whipple.
New books added to the library this
week are as follows:, The Long Chance,
Peter Kyne; Nomads of the North,
Curwppd; The Courage OF Captain
Plum, Curwood, The Wasted Genera
ton, Owen Johnson; The Crooked
House, Brandon Flemming; Nobodys
Boy. Hector Mnlot; Where the Strange
Trails Go Down, e. Alexander Pow
ell; The Iuht in the Clearing, Bach
eller. Colonel Carter of Carterayille
by +. Iiopkinson Smith.
CATHOLIC CHURCH NOTES
Mass was offered Wednesday morn
ing for FIR McGiil. who died recently
Fr. Hoohan conducted the burial
services at Lake Moxie and the Gene
terry for Mr. Edward Crotto on Mon
day last.
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES
The second entertainment in Ly
cenm Course which is being presented
under the auspices of the Senior class
will he given in Kennebec Hall. Tues
day evening. Jan. 18th, by Miss Jose
phne MARITIME and assisting artists.
Miss MARITIME is young singer who
has come into wide prominence during
the last few years She possesses a
very unusual voice---unusual because
of it's intrinsic sweetness and beauty;
unusual because Of the chraming man
ner of its presentation and unusual
because of it's remarkable range of
power.
Joseph MacQuentn. for years'a well
known murical critic of the Portland
Oregonian, said of Miss Mactino, fol
lowing her first appearance in the
Oregon Metropolis last winter: ut
seemed as If real live thrush or
nightingale visited the auditorium last
night when Josephine Martina, so
prano from Chicago. lifted her fresh,
delicious young voice in song.
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