The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-12-13
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rlement to rent. Two car garage
..rbt w. P. Ordway. Skowhegan.
us Marion Merriam arrived home
,.aEyening from Colby College for
ik loliday recess.
MI. C. E. Richardson returned Sat-
III night from visit with her
srdts in Lisbon Falls.
MI and Mrs. Lewis A. Caswell leave
s.ntday for Florida and expect to be
al until the first of April.
Wis Ldnnie Gilman returned Mon
..vIn,eht from a visit at the home
JMr aunt, Mrs. Josie Allen In Wat
Grille.
Is. R. L. Watson, who has been
living medical treatment in Port
XII has returned to her home on
hA street.
Jrs Ed Miller and daughter, Ar
III of Bingham and Miss Geneva
p,bnewell of Scion visited their
mn. Mrs. Sarah Abbey, Saturday.
tey George Loring Thurlow was
ALBANIAN yesterday afternoon to Of
Iate at the funeral of C. B. Chase,
,Iprominent citizen of that locality.
MRS. Robert Greene is substituting
4 the clerical department of the
Nv England Telephone Company for
Ms. Eugene Tarbox, who is having a
gaok's vacation.
Miss Dorothy Kilbreth and Miss
Marie Bison returned the first of the
Seek from a few days visit with
Mss Kilbreth's sister, Mrs. Harry
Dysart in Waterville.
Mrs. Enroll Taylor and children
1unior and Gardner attended
christmas party, Monday night in
Nateryille given under the direction
a the Mothercraft Committee of the
Wateryille Woman's Club.
Miss Phyllis Whiting and Miss
Ethel Hubbard returned Sunday
morning from Waterville where they
lad been to attend the Lambda Chi
Fraternity dance on Friday night.
they were guests while in Waterville
Of Miss Hubbard's sister, Miss Vivian
Hubbard, senior at Colby.
A special meeting of the First Phil
sthea Glass will be held Friday, the
18th, in the vestry of the Federated
Church. This will take the form of
/ Christmas party and every member
Is asked to bring toy, money or food
to be given to the poor. Members
are also requested to have a Christ
mas or Bible quotations.
Miss Lena M. Wyman leaves next
week for Lansdowne, Pa. to spend
several weeks with her sister, Mrs.
". H. Diller and family. During
her absence Miss Blanche Cole will
assume Miss Wyman's duties as Dep
uty Clerk of Courts at the Court
House. Miss Cole is the sister of
Thurman Cole and will return tomor-
row from visit In Portland.
William Gray of Detroit was before
Trial Justice T. G. Lord ON the 9Th.
On charge of illegal possession of
intoxicating liquor, which Deputies
Kimball of Pittsfield and Fuller of
Hartland seized at the Gray place.
The respondent pleaded guilty and
was given the statutory sentence
and fine with additional costs. He
Immediately entered upon the execu-
ton of his sentence.
Mrs. Isabel Donaldson entertained
members of the Past Chiefs Associa-
ton, Tuesday evening at her home on
Baptist Hill. The ladies enjoyed a
social time and in the guessing con-
test the first prize was won by Mrs.
0rrin Packard. There was a Christ
mas tree with small gifts for those
present. The hostess served hot
rolls, cold meat, pickles, fruit salad,
cake and coffee.
The remains of Mrs. Mary Poland,
sidOw Of Samuel Poland, arrived here
Tuesday night from Boston and were
taken to Athens, her former home for
interment. The funeral services were
held from the Union Church In that
town yesterday. The deceased had
resided in Boston for about two
yCdIb Will uci BULL II. VI. TOlduu.
The body was accompanied by Mr..
Poland and his wife.
William King of The Forks, who
has been confined at the County Jail
since last April, but who was allowed
q new trial by the rulings of the Law
Court was In Augusta Tuesday for a
few hours consulting attorneys rela-
tive to his case. He was accom-
panied by Deputy Sheriff Ernest Cook
and by friends. 1t is understood
that Mr.. King Is confident of winning
his case at the January term of court.
The death of Mrs. David Gray of
occurred at Somerset Hos
pital Tuesday from heart trouble.
She had been patient at the insti-
tuition about one week. She and Mr..
Gray had been married but few
weeks. she having formerly been Mrs.
Ada Bessey Russell. Beside her hus-
band, there is one son Alfred Russell
by former marriage. The remains
we're taken to Madison yesterday for
funeral and interment.
Joseph c. and Miss Helen c..
Smith, both students at Colby College
will go to Washington. d. c. for the
Christmas recess at the winter home
Of their parents. DR.. and Mrs. George
Otis Smith at the National Capital.