The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-01-12

Old aud new.
Ruth Head Cragin Chapter y: A. r.
viii meet with Mrs. G. l.. llovey to-
morrow friday afternoon.
PEOPLES NJ Z. CHURCH
Ernest w. Robinson. Pastor
The call OF the world Is an eyer in
creasing call. Folks are losing sight
81 God in following the CLEAN of
worldly pursuits. The Wise Men fol-
lowed the lar that led to The Christ
are you following the star that leads
to the Christi There are so many
stars today that the right star seems
difficult to find at times The Call
of the World" is the call Of a bright
star that leads To disillnsionment ana
despair Consider some of its pro
b!ema with us next Sunday morning.
The subject of the Chidren's sermon
will be, where do Tears Come FROM
", K. Pierece of Portland will oc-
cnpy the pulpit in the evening at yes
pers. You will want to hear him.
He has a vital message.
The Ladies' Aid will conduct a pub
lie Meat Pie Dinner in the Commnn-
ty Rooms of oGr church Tuesday
January 18th. 1t is hoped that Il
large number will attend. Tuesday
noon next--dont forget
Attendance at church is an indica-
ton Of your desire to cooperate in
the spiritual upift Of The communi-
ity. We solicit the influence that
your presence at our services will
exert in the community. A most
hearty and cordial welcome awaits
you. Why not begin next Sunday?
The Fire Department has requested
that any one discovering a chimney
fire notify some member of the COM
pany instead Of sending in general
alarm Ordinarily one or two can
take care of chimney fire thus saw
ing the expense to the town OF cal
ling out the entire department. The
members are H. t. Ellis, chief; +. w
Scoth. foreman Hook and Ladder; c.
c. Clark, Foreman Hose; l.. B. Hill
ton f. r. Sawyer, J. p. Murray. H.
Andrews. H. c. Reeds, w. Deane, A..
II. Young, w Walker, w. Felker, |.
w. Dusgin, W. r. Jackman. l.. +. Bal
ley. r. S. Steward, e. j. Holway. S.
Il. Edell, c. w Bryant, W. l.. Eaton,
G. w. Durrell, E. Boswell. W. Cobnrn,
J. Brown, w. McBurnie, A. d. Witham.
Rock Point Encampment, No 81, J.
o. o. f., installed officers at the meet
ing Monday evening. Dist. Deputy
Grand Patriarch w. l.. Eaton acting
as installing officer. An oyster sup
per was served The officers install
led were as follows: Chief Patri-
arch. c G. CLARK; high priest, a. Pr
Young; senior warden {. w. Witham
junior warden, William ;Copufn; re-
cording scribe, H.. S. iabelE financial
',cribe. H. II. Nsrstohs treasurer, W,
C. Emery; marShalT ]. =. Bulger;
guide Byron ,Slibp; first watch, Al
fred Gerry; second watch, j. b. Crym-
bic shirt watch, W. II. Jackson;
fourth Watch. Valentine Lippoll; in
side Sentinel. James Bernard; out
side sentinel Carl Barnard first
guard Of, sent-4ILArlk, Llilrlan.., 80 ecQnd
glard of tent, f. Il Steward.
BETSEY II. SAVAGE
Mrs. Kelsey Il. Savage died al the
home Of her daughter Mrs NJ. /.
French in Bangor, Sunday morning
January !. after u prDlopged period
of failing health. Size %as beln ~
Arson, March lG, 1873 fnie W sN
children OF Daniel and Sarah Bunk
or Smith. She married, February Z
1857. Robert Il. Savage, who etcl about
IS years ago. Mr.. Savage and his
three brother and the four brothers
of Mrs. Savage all fought for the
Union during the civil War. Mrs
Savage WAS "A member Of Ruth Head
CraFin Chapter, y. A. r. Capt. Seth
r. IIutchins Circle, Ladies of the G.
a H.. and Of Dnsmore Memorial
Church Of which for many years she
had been a loyal member. She was
woman OF strong convictions. of pa
trlotic spirit and of kindly heart. She
is survived by a daughter Sarah, wife
wife Of Willard l., French of Bangor,
son Melvin. resident at San Fran
cisco; sister Mrs. Martha Kitchen OF
Arson and niece Mrs. Milton p. Dut-
ton of Attehoro, Mass. besides grand1
children and great grandchildren,
Her husbands nephew Samuel Saw
age of Egypt, was in town for the
funeral Services were held at her
late residence on Union ST., North
Arson. Wednesday afternoon, Rev. e.
l.. Baker officiating. In brief trib-
ute to her Christian character he
used one of Mrs. Savagea faVorite
texts "She hath done what she could
A quartette sang MY Saviour First OF
All" and Just As | Am Interment
was in Sunset Cemetery under the
direction of J. p. Murray.