The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-01-12
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Ralph whitney made business trip
to Portland last Tuesday.
Miss Frances Rushton. OF Oakland.
passed the day, Jan. 4th, at the home
OF her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. David
Rushton, in order to celebrate her
birthday, also that Of her mother. A
most enjoyable day was passed, and
in the evening they entertained guests !
with music. Games were played. Re-
Treatments of assorted candy, hot /
coffee and cake was served.
The Farm Bureaus held an all day
meeting at the Grange Hall on Fri |
day picnic dinner was served and
good time enjoyed by all.
Mrs. Charles Bryant of North An
ION was a recent guest OF Mrs. Chas
Farrand and other friends in town
The annual roll call and supper OF
the Baptist Church was held last
Thursday evening A good number
were present and all were much de-
lighted to hear the reports showing
that the church was again out of debt
and starting the New Year with bright
prospects. The supper was served at
the usual hour, after which the bust
negs meeting was held. Charles Hus-
sey .was reelected treasurer. Mrs
Harriet Blaisdell reelected clerk,
Miss Ruth Blsisdell reseleftsd orxan5
list and the other minor Fofiicers were
about the same as last year. The
Ladies' Missionary Society Of the
Church enjoyed a meeting at the home
OF Mrs. Charles Pray oBfTuettday ,afv
ternoon of this Week. Ry II III
Charles MooremSde business trip1
to Portland last Week ~ "~''.s q
The members of the O. Il. G.. Club
were delightfully."- entertained by Mrs
Elva Stanley at Her home last week
Tuesday afternoon. The afternoon
was passed with fancy work and har-
lequln ice cream and assorted cakes
were ,erved by the hostess.
Ladies', notice my special magazine
offer under Miscellaneous In Every
bodys Column. Fred w. Preble. =
Miss Kathleen buckingham re-
turned Monday to her music studies
at the New England Conservatory OF
Music In Boston after having passed
the Christmas holidays with her par
ents In town. &rl.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Fairfield have
have moved into the Chester Jones
house on Waterville Hill. -
The members of Somerset Rebekah
Lodge held q special meeting on Fri
day evening Of last week to confer
the degree ons candidates. After the
degree work refreshments of sand
witches, doughnuts. cake and coffee
were served. The Lodge Is on the
Honor Roll for having taken in more
than twenty new members during the
year besides two new members by
card. The members have also con-
tributed one hundred dollars to the
Odd Fellows Home Fund and have
alrO bought six new Past Grand Col
lars during the past year.
Thelma Smith visited her grand
mother, Mrs Witham, in. Smithfleld
during the holidays and last week re-
turned home and was quite Ill during
the remainder OF the week.
Mrs. Nina Witham was In Madison
i Tuesday. the guest OF her friend, Mrs.
u. M. Tower.
On Tuesday of last week occurred
the installation Of officers OF the Mar
shall p. Hale Circle, G. A. r. At
noon a picnic dinner waa served and
the members of the Grand Army were
guests and these gentlemen after din
ner adjourned to the home of Her
bert Hale and held their business
meeting and installed their officers
and then returned to the hall In time
to witness the installation ceremonies
- A. ha inctalltnN nfhnar
was Past Pres. Mrs. Lydia Lonsley.
nasisted by Mrs. Georgia Evelyth and
Miss Lucy Judkins and the following
officers were installed: Pres, Mrs.
Imogene Soule; Sr. Vice Pres, Mrs.
Althier Haskell; Jr. Vice Pres, Mrs.
Alta Thompson; Sec. Mrs. Maude
Carr; Treas. Mrs. Ida Twaddeile;
Conductor. Mrs. Florence Gibbs; Arst.e
Cond.. Miss Lucy Judkins; Guard,
Mrs. Fanny Hussey; Asst. Guard.
Mrs. Josie whiting: Patriotic In
structOr, Mrs. Lydia Longley.
Mrs. Percy Quimby has been on
the sick list during the past two
weeks.
Harry Burgess was a business call
er In town last week.
A. G. Longley Is making plans to
20 into the hen business on larger
scale next year and has purchased q
small building OF George HarlOw and
had 1t moved to his place and will
make II into another hen house.
The members OF the Quinnebassett
Embroidery Climb enjoyed meeting
and supper at the home or Mrs. Josie
Whiting on Thursday Of last week.