The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-12-28
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Nth the star at the top and hundreds
!, chlored electric lights 1t gives joy
y Young and old.
III F. Folsom has just received a
-,yed car of roll roofing and Tuncan
',ate Now is the time to get in
"nr orders for spring roofing, get 1t
ons early. All work guaranteed.
u sU Spaulding who does our roofing
pa sble to do the best of work.
w and Mrs. E. w. Moore intend
!. start for California January 4th.
sssy will probably be gone several
months.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Baker are
.,suding Christmas in Arlington,
,s,s with their daughter Mrs. Irving
sSby. Mrs. Baker may be gone for
X months or more.
Mrs. Sarah Baker has been i'll for
Ae past few days.
pr. A. H. Clark will be at the res
aence of A. s. Burke on Tuesday
January list, for four days for the
,ractice of dentistry.
Miss Louise Durgin has had a
Hsht operation on her foot and is
rissing a Christmas at home. She is
| # the home of her uncle ]. A. Pack
ard in Waterville.
William Foss of New York is now
# home with his parents Mr.. and
| Mrs Charles Foss. Mary Foss of
sanford is also at home.
Gladys Smith is spending Christmas
rth her parents. Gladys has been
smployed in Auburn for number of
years.
Mrs. Ella n. Jewett, magnetic heal
|r will be at Robert Woods Thurs
iay, January 3, to give treatments,
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Ed Sterling who went to Jackman
and returned on Friday by auto found
GOOD roads and no snow.
A. A. Dinsmore and Chas. Foss
chose work this winter is in the
swncer region are at home for
rristmas. They report that the snow
ttre has all disappeared.
James Mahoney is home from Pleas
ant Pond.
Mrs. Ed. Haley is a very sick wo-
man under the care Of a trained nurse
Mrs. Bernard Gallant and daughter
Olive spent the week end with Ber-
nard Gallant at Jackman.
Arlie Pooler is making an improve
ment in his grounds by cutting down
the old apple trees in the rear of his
Florence Sterling is clerking in the
r. C. Clark store during the holidays.
Mrs. Florence Owens delightfully."-
entertained the Kennebec Chapter
and few invited guests at her home
Thursday afternoon, Dec. goth.
Christmas decorations made all the
rooms attractive. After the bust
ness of the day was attended to the
program followed consisting of a
piano duet by Mrs. Owens and her
daughter Alice; reading of paper
on the Ma Islands by Mrs. Eva
Bachelor and a piano solo by Esther
Owens. A little later all were in
vited to the dining room where a
beautifully arranged table delighted
the eyes. The table was covered with
holly decorated covering with nap
kns and place cards to correspond.
At each end of the table red candles
were burning in candle sticks and in
the center a lovely little tree decor
ated in tinsel and glowing with many
lighted colored cables. Tea with
sandwiches and olives, light and dark
cake was served also a big frosted
fruit cake and two kinds of delicious
homemade candy. The hospitality of
the hostess who with her daughters
had arranged for the pleasure of so
many is very highly appreciated by
all who were present.
Colby Robinson and Allen Robinson
are both at home from Boston Uniyer-
sity for the Holidays.
Hazel Steward in West Forks, Belle
Steward in The Forks. Emma An
drews in Concord and Rena Chase in
Concord Corner have closed very sue
,essful, eighteen weeks terms of
school. All of which will reopen
he last of February. Miss Chase
With eighteen pupils had an attend
ance record of 1922 for the entire
eighteen weeks.
Another one of those good Grange
lances will be held at the Grange
Hall next Monday evening, December
list. Both old and new dances will
re enjoyed and an oyster stew sup
yer will be served at midight. Come
md watch the old year out and the
lew year in at a regular old fashion
ID New Years Ball. Music will be
by Hendersons Orchestra.
to the dance, Gents soc;
aides 15c; supper soc per plate.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. A. Robbins Of
lllen's Mills are guests of their
laughter, Mrs. e. E. Folsom and FAM
y.
The lumbermen are beginning to
Wish for colder weather and more
now. The S. d. Warren Co. have
5000 cords of pulp wood cut, peeled
nd piled in the section of Little
Sencer. They have men and teams
'aiting to haul this to the landing as
DON as sufficient snow comes to en-
BILE them to do so.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
Plans for the New Parish build
ng have been drawn by Harold Cole
nan and will be formally considered
the meeting of the building COM
littee during this week. The plans
rovide for an auditorium which will
eat two hundred people with
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