The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-10-18

lewiston.
H. NJ Cullen left Monday morning
for Turner Falls, Mass, after visit
| ing with Mrs. Cullen at their farm
home here.
[. Mrs. Frederick L. Anderson of
| Newton Center, Mass, returned home
Monday after having visited with her
daughter Mrs. George Loring Thur
| low.
! Mr.. and Mrs, G. L. conant and Mr..
/ and Mrs. Dana Blanchard have re-
turned from Stratton where they have
been enjoying early fall sports in the
woods.
|. Among those attending the Rebekah
Assembly in Portland this week are
Mrs. Alice S. Baker, Mrs Robert
Green, Mrs. ]. n Smith and Miss Alice
E. Danforth.
Rev. George Loring Thurlow left
Monday morning to attend the National
Council of Congregational Churches
in, Springfield Mass. the sessions of
where are TO include next Sunday.
Mrs. Freedom Douglas and Mrs. Sa-
die Leayitt left Monday morning for
/ Boston Mrs. Douglas will receive
treatment in. hospital in that city
and Mrs Leavitt is visiting her daugh
ter in Medford, Mass.
Miss Amanda Corriveau who has
! been conducting Specially Shoppe"
for ladies' in the Borden building is
moving her stock to the Curtis Hat
Shop in few weeks where she will
conduct the same business.
Miss Lyle C. Stinchfield and Miss
Ruth l.. lies retTned Monday morning
from a, trip to the. city of Quebec
They were accompanied by the Misses
Lois and Alice Comber and their cou
sin, Harold Comber of West Forks.
T. E. Greenway, H. S. Hopkins,
Henry Crowell, DIR. r. A. Derbyshire,
W. H. Hight and c. r. Marston and
Carroll Hayden of Waterville return
ed Sunday night from a week end Wis
it at the Coburn Farm in Mayfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Gilfllan accom-
panied by their son. James Gilfillian
of Bar Harbor and Mrs. Gilfillian left
Monday on an automobile journey to
Quebec and Montreal, with a return
by the way of the White Mountains.
Mr.. and Mrs. George f. Foster of
Cornville were in town Monday leaV
ing on the midday train for Port
land to attend the respective sessions
of the Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
and the Rebekah Assembly of Maine.
Mrs. William Connolly and little
daughter, Julia Ann who have been
visiting at the home Of her brother,
DIR. A. E. Rodden, left Monday morn
ing for Dover, N. H. to remain few
weeks with her parents before going
to her home in Greenville, S. c.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Avery of The Weirs,
N. H. who have been visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. C. Clifford of High street have
leased Mr.. Cllfford's cottage at Sara
sofa, Florida where they will spend
the winter. They were accompani-
ed here by Miss Davis of The Weirs.
Mrs. H. L. Nichols is returning
shortly from Boston and Plymouth,
Mass. In Boston she attended the
New England Branch meeting Of the
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society,
being secretary of the Augusta dis
trict. In Plymouth she visited her
brother, E. l.. Sampson.
Rev. H. L. Nichols will be in Hal
lowell Sunday night to deliver an adj
ut nf nrfn
window in the Methodist Church of
that city. This window is given in
memory of Miss Eta Roberts who was
a very efficient worker in the Junior
League of the church there and where
Mr.. Nichols held passionate for eight
years.
Last Thursday evening birthday
surprise party was given e. l.. Clough
at his home, the affair being arranged
by Miss Mona Jones and Miss Effle
M. Nye from the clerical force of the
Bowman Hardware Co. A. M. Knight
a salesman at the store, whose birth
day occurred also on the same day,
was included in the evenings festi-
Whites The evening was passed So
cially and with music both gentlemen
receiving a box OF cigars. The re-
freshments included a birthday cake
with lighted candles.
The members of Ruth Head Cragin
Chapter, D. A. r. of North Arson
were entertained at a luncheon last
Friday by two of the local members,
Mrs. M. A. Games and Mrs. Sac F.
Clark at the home of Mrs. Eames on
Leavitt street. There were twenty
five present. During the afternoon
the meeting was presided over by the
regent, Mrs. H. S. Spear of North
Arson and a program was presented
which included a. plano duet by Mrs.
Clark and Mrs. A. B. Borden. piano
solo by Mrs. Borden, song by Mrs.
Archie Gotta and a recitation and two1
piano solos by little Miss Marie Stew
ems.
An unusual program was presented
Sunday at the Methodist Sunday
school when Pastor Nichols conducted
Sunday school bonfire. The Sun
lay school itself was represented by
a perfectly white card and then Will
lie Behindhand representing tardi- |