The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-01-04


and Thursday.
{ Closing ont sale of winter hats Csc
/ S1.9S. S2.9S, S49S. Cayouette Shop
/ Water Street. lwl
/ Alss Blaneh Roy has returned IL
Z her studies at Gray's Business Col
/ legc in Portland.
f. p. Pennell has disposed of his in
etrance business to the new firm oi
: Conroy & Croteau.
Mir. and Mrs. l.. f. NcNeelie OF
Brookline. Mass. are visiting relatives
and former friends in town.
Mrs. Charles Green arrived home
Tuesday evening from visit with
her daughter in Winthrop. Mass.
County Agent and Mrs. G. A. Storer
are being congratulated on the birth
of son born Tuesday evening
William Lancto, Metropolitan Life
Insurance Agent. returned Saturday
after a business trip down river
A meeting of the Skowhegan His
,orical Society will be held tomorrow
friday evening at 7.30 in Library
parlors.
The Good Will Club will meet next
Wednesday afternoon at the home OF
the president. Mrs. A. X. lewett on
Pleasant street.
Rev. George Merriam will go TO Ca
naan this afternoon to ofilciato at the
funeral of Salem Edmunds, the oldest
man in Canaan
The Polyanna Club will hold their
fourth assembly In Heselton Hall next
Thursday evening, January II. All
those holding invitations to previous
parties are welcome.
The Skowhegan Sunshine and l. s.
s. Societies will meet at 2.30 this al
tcrn0on at the home of Mrs. Louis
l.ancy on North avenue. The Skow
hogan Sunshine society will elect Of
fees.
About ten young people attended n
tea party given by Mrs. Charles
Stevens last Friday afternoon. Among
those present were Marie Provost and
the Misses Elizabeth Amelia and EN-
ma Roulette.
At meeting of the S. II. S. Athletic
Association last Monday night, James
Dysart was elected captain of boys
basket ball. Adolph Provost was
elected captain of track and Kenneth
Cole, manager.
The many friends of Bert l.. Murray
will be gratified to know that he is
recovering from an operation for APP
pendicitis which he underwent at Il
hospital in Dover, where he has re-
Gently been employed.
The regular meeting of the Woman 5
Relief Corps will be held tomorrow.
Friday afternoon at 2.30. On Satur-
day there will be a joint installation
OF the Russell Post and Woman's Re
lief Cops in Grand Army Hall
Next Wednesday evening Fl. Ivcrs
and j. Barney of Waterville will be
al the Bowlodrome to bowl against
l.. Smiley and X. Paddock. f. Arata
OF Skowhegan will also bowl ten
string match against J. Barney.
Two games of basket ball will be
playcd here tomorrow, Friday. even
lag at 100 O'Clock in Heselton Hall.
The girls from Winslow High will
play against the S. II. S. girls and the
Winslow High boys against the $. II.
s. boys
The Little Minister, a vivid and de-
lghtful film portrayal OF James NJ.
Barrie's famous novel of Scotch life
and the village of Thrums, will be
given Wednesday. January 10. at 4.30
in the Opera House. The general
public are invited to attend at regular
motion picture prices.
The Town Improvement Society
will meet next Saturday afternoon,
January on account of its being
Children's day. The little folks will
present an operetta "A Day Of Fun
under the direction of Mrs. Rose c.
Burrill. The meeting begins prompt
ly at 2.45.
Miss Freda Harris and Miss Eliza
beth Hall, who have been guests ut
Miss Harris home, returned Monday
to st. Johnsbury, VT, where both are
members of the Academy faculty One
afternoon last week Miss Harris gave
a tea to which several of her former
classmates in Skowhegan high school
we're invited.
The members of the Ella f. Mitch
eli Philathea Class have been invited
by Rev. George Merriam to attend
morning services at the BETHANY Bap-
list church the first Sunday of each
month. These members will attend
next Sunday The regular monthly
meeting of the class will be held next
Monday evening at the church.
The death of Miss Edna Hogan oc-
Cured during Tuesday night at Ken
nebec Valley Hospital, at the age of
twenty-five years. She had been sick
for sometime The body was taken
to Norridgewock yesterday where fu-
neral services will be held at the
home OF Thomas Hogan, an uncle.
She is survived by her father who
lives in Madison and two sisters.