The independent-reporter., 1923-04-12

Mrs w. II. Elliott and daughter,
Thelma left Friday morning for few
days visit with friends in Lewiston
and Auburn
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Curtis have pur-
chased of Frank Madden his house
lot ON Maple street and purpose to
build modern home thereon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sanger Annis of Au-
gusta came Sunday to visit Mrs. An
mis- mother, Mrs Elizabeth Bergman
and Mr.. and Mrs NJ. W Savage.
! DIR. and Mrs NJ Z. Lord and child
rem, Edwin NJ and Pauline e. Lord,
! returned the first of the week from
! visit with Mr.. and Mrs e. p. Merri-
/ field in Wateryille.
Lawrence Cockburn, Roy Fitzmor-
ris, Langdon A. Jewett, William Phil
| brick and Herman Porter all returned
to Bowdoin College, Monday Karl
! r. Philbrick returned Tuesday morn
ing.
w. H. Cummings left Monday noon
/ on a business trip to Boston. He
was In PORTLAND last week to attend
reunion of his class of Dartmouth
College held at the Congress Square
Hotel.
Miss Hannah r. Page has returned
home from long visit with Rev. and
| Mrs. r. l.. Marsh in Sandwich. Mass.
| Mrs. Marsh accompanied her on her
return and is visiting at the Page
home here.
Mrs. Ella Nelson who has been
spending the winter with her daugh
ter, Mrs. Bertram Melvin and family
in Waterville has been in town this
week. She will return to her home
here next month.
The Senior Glass Of the Skowhegan
High School has appointed it's COM
mittee for the annual senior hop as
follows: Emile Dionne, Allan J..
Stinchfield, w. o .Wildes, Jr., Helen
Hawes, Fayalene Decker. Hector Cha
bot and Marion Jacobs.
List of letters remaining uncalled
for at the post Office for the week
ending April 7th: Marshall Avian,
Mrs II. W. Gilman, Miss Alyena Mer-
cier, Edward ODonald, Mrs. Town
send w. Thorndke. These letters
will be sent to the Dead Letter Or
flee If not called for before April 21,
The last in the series of assem-
blies given by the Skowhegan Dane
ing Club was much enjoyed
Thursday evening. Light refresh
ments were served and the usual good
music was furnished by Foley's Or
chestra. Plans We're suggested for
next seasons course Of dances.
Mr.. and Mrs Irving e. Symonds,
who have been in the West, the great
er part of the time in Detroit, since
. The fall of 1921, have become per-
. manent residents of Skowhegan. Mrs,
.. Symonds will keep house in her ia
. theirs home. Mr. Symonds has be-
: come an employee al the independent
Reporter office.
The Sophomores of Skowhegan
: high school are arranging for a
Sophomore Skip on April 27. The
> committee in charge is composed of
Robert Furber, Phyllis Whiting,
. Mary Merrill, Ralph Buxton, Morris
Gates, Chester Clayton, Evelyn Gro
. der, Smith Ames. Katherine Bernier
: and Helen s. Leighton.
: Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Beane and daugh-
. ter Frances, who were liberated
. Friday from quarantine for scarlet
fever, with which Mr.. Beane had been
. afflicted, left Saturday for Fairfield
. called there to attend the funeral OF
. Mrs Beane's uncle. Elder p. B.
: Osborne. Miss Lette Rowe was also
. in attendance at the service from this
town.
Miss Phyllis Brownell of Cochrane
!. Ontario, Canada who went to school
. here for a year, making her home
with her aunt, Mrs. Myron e. Smith,
is very i'll with typhoid fever. A
: trained nurse from Montreal is caring
. for her. There are five hundred cas-
es of typhoid in the small town oil
. Cochrane, the epidemic being caused
. it is believed by the water.
The regular meeting of the Helen
Coburn Mission Circle was held Fri
day afternoon at the home of Mrs. E.
: r. Goodrich Scripture was read by
. Mrs. Goodrich followed by prayer.
: The lesson was taken up from the
lesson study book. Serving the Nei-
. ghborhood" and the ladies sewed on
; patchwork for the missionary barrel
. to be sent TO the Mather School In
> South Carolina.
. The regular meeting of Sunset
. Chapter, No 81 o. u. s. was held Fri
day evening, with a good number in
. attendance, The regular business
; was transacted and an invitation was
accepted to visit Minerva Chapter at
Madison on Wednesday evening, May
8. The officers in Sunset Chapter
will exemplify the work. Committee
in charge of arrangements is com
posed of Mr.. and Mrs. E B. Chase, Mr..
and Mrs. Ira A. Norton and John l..
Fish. The past matrons and past pa
irons night planned for May has
been postponed because of the Madi-
son visit.
At the last meeting of the Ladies'
. CooiaI ('ircIa 0f tho Centenary