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Evening star., 1923-03-25

by Mary Helen Howe. soprano, and
Jerome Williams. pianist and com
poser, with Mrs. Irene Miller Chainey
of the League Of American Pen Wom-
en- as accompanist.
Mrs H. S. Mulliken, director OF the
Womens Auxiliary of the District
Chapter of the American Mining and
Metallurgical Engineers and mem
Der Of the League Of American Pen
Women. will pour tea, assisted by
Miss Wilmuth Gary, composer of note
and a member of the District branch.
and Mrs. Bernie II. Goldsmith, also a
member.
At the dinner for Tuesday evening,
the literary committee of the Arts
Club of Washington will be the
guests of honor. The prize stories
In the recent contest held by members
of the Arts Club will be read by Miss
Mabel Dill. q member of both the
Evening star., 1923-03-25

Mrs. Amos Fries. Mrs. George n.
Hope, Mrs. Louis Napoleon %eldert,
Mrs Clifford ireland, Mrs. David J.
DuniSan. Mrs. Alfred r. Thorn, Mrs.
Frank Morrison. Mrs. Peter Drury,
Mrs Louis Shoemaker, Mrs. Harvey
Wiley. Mrs. Howard Hodgkins. Mrs.
Oscar White, Mrs. Charles Corby.
Mrs Ernest walker, Mrs. Charles
Williamson. Mrs. Edward Stock. Mrs.
Feyton Gordon, Mrs. X. l.. Hamilton,
Mrs. George Eastneut. Mrs. Daniel
Webster Preutis. Mrs. Charles J.
o'NeiIl. Mrs Maynard Burrell, Miss
Edna Patton, Mrs. Newman Little,
Mrs. Ruth Emerson. Mrs. Gurney
Strong. Mrs w. +. Humphrey. Mrs.
Clarence Costinett. Mrs. Ed~ III
R@oth. Mrs Alien Scott Wolfe. Mrs.
Sol I.ansburgf. Mrs. Walter Abrams.
Mrs. Harry Norment. Mrs. Tracy l.
Jeffurds. Mrs. James Stubbs, Mrs.
Margaret l.. Wolfe, Mrs. Jane Car
malt. Mrs. :. u. Boak, and Mrs. l..
J.. StCudrt.
Evening star., 1923-03-25
Mrs. Mcqueen Chairman
For O. E. S. Gard Party

Mrs. James Mcqueen is general
chairman for the benefit card party
TO be given by Esther Chapter, .. +.
s. No. ), at Wardman Park Hotel,
April T. which viii be the largest
and most delightful in the history Of
the chapter. Mrs. Mildred ShafIrr is
chairman Of tickets. and Mrs. GEORGE
Davis has purchased Il beautiful prize
for each table
Mrs. Percy Gibbons will have an
abundant supply OF homemade candy
OH sale.
The list of those who have tahcri
tables includes:
Mrs. Hubert Work. Mrs Nicholas
I.ongworth, Mrs. Frederick Zihlman,
Mrs. frank M0ndell. Mrs. Brecheu-
ridge Long, Mrs. Truman Palmer.
Evening star., 1923-03-25
Authors Breakfast
Tables Are Reserved

Reservations for tables for the
Authors breakfast, 70 be held by the
National League of American Pen
Women at the New Willard Hotel, on
Saturday, April 81. at IL o'clock are
already coming into the executive Of
flee IN such numbers that 1t has been
necessary to establish d bureau of in
formation. to be opened on Monday
at the national headquarters, 1922
II. street northwest. The policy
adopted by the brances Of the or
."' table for the
writers OF that body, to be known
Evening star., 1923-03-25
Boxholders Are Listed
For Starmont Benefit

Among the boxholders for the
performance to be given by the
President Players at the President
Theater fer the benefit for the Star
mont aid for consumptives on the
evenings OF April ! and 2, are: DR..
and Mrs. Andrew Stewart, Mr.. Emile
Berliner, Mr.. and Mrs c. w. Harris,
Mr.. and Mrs. z. ]. Brennan. NR. and
Mrs. w. H. Sholes, and DR.. AaA Mrs.
w. Smith Franklind.
six Cylinder Love-" Is the play.
and the President Players are too
well knoMu TO need euloEY.
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Eastern Star Arranges
Gard Party PROGRAM

The members Of Areme Char$er. No.
10. Order of the Eastern Star, will
hold a card party in the banquet hall
of the New Masonic Temple. 18th
and New York avenue northwest.
Monday, April at pm. There will
be tables for five hundred and many
Ill hnr 70
Evening star., 1923-03-25

Arts Club and the League Of Amer
lean Pen Women: what If She Re
fuses?" by Anna c. Laws. and "Sav-
ing Grayce," by James Otis Porter. A
discussion on What Is Short
Story?" will follow. The dinner will
be given at $50 o'clock as usual
at the clubhouse.
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Working Shoes ...... cd 1sfO
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100 pair Of Patent Pumps; high
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Fine fibre Suit Cases. OQo
Value S150 ..... OON
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-04-05
MALB0N'S MILLS

Farmers are improving the better
condition of the roads and are haul
ing wood, hay and potatoes to market
while lots of logs and cedar are being
hauled to w. l.. Walkers mill TO be
sawed.
Miss Marion Damren of Larone is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Lester Young
A belated job of ice harvest was
accomplished April 1, by Carroll Whit
temore, from the little pond on the
futile farm on the Notch road
Mrs. Ralph Mullen of Canaan is
working for Archie Corson. Mrs.
Corson who recently returned from
the hospital Is improving some.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hopkins, their
daughter and a brother, Joseph Hop
kins. all of Canada, but who are guests
of their brother George Hopkins in
town, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Earle on Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Isaiah Crowell and
Miss Susie Haskell were in town on
Sunday to attend church and were
dinner guests of their daughter and
husband. Mr. and Mrs. +. O. Furber
on Middle street.
Isaiah Crowel of Mallbon's Mills,
has two nice litters of pigs, and ex-
pecting more very soon.
A family dinner party was enjoy
ed at the home of Mr.. and Mrs Chas
Holden on Easter Sunday, when their
children, MI. and Mrs. w. S. Young
of the back road, Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
old Holden and little Miss Helen from
town; also son Howard and nephew
Lloyd Holden, who lives at home. en-
joyed the day with their parents al
their home on the cross road. Mr. and
Mrs. Arthur Painter Of NorridgewocB
also being guests on the same occa-
sion.
Miss Helen Hafey. teacher at the
Malbon's Mills school contributes the
following interesting school items:
Elizabeth Earle. Marjory Salisbury
Gertrude Collins and Leonard Parks
all students of the high school visit
ed classes recently. The sand table
scene. represents an Indian village
The work was done in connection with
the lower grade geography. The
wheat exhibit and charts from the
Washburn- Crosby Milling Co.. have
been received and are helpful sources
of information in the study of wheat
growing. The case of chocolate bars
was sold in eleven days. by the pu-
pills who proved to be efficient sales
men. Roger Kilkenney won first
prize by selling bars to the amount
of $6.45 and received half pound
box of chocolates. Bernard Dilling-
ham was close competitor for the
prize The sale of the case gave a
profit of $500, to be added to the
School Improvement Leagues treas
ury.
School will close April s for va
cation. The spring term OF nine
weeks will begin April 16.
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ON account OF his bad burn, also
Frances Jepson, because OF bad
cold.
EAST ST. ALBANs
Mr.. and Mrs. Davis and Mr. and
Mrs. Millitt who have been working
for d. NJ. Susi this winter will move
TO Sangerville this week.
Mr.. Morton and son OF Pittsiteld,
have moved into the Chester Libby
house.
Mr.. and Mrs Cecil Mckay will move
TO Corinna this week.
Charles E. Thompson and daugh-
fer Elsie of Corinna were recent Wis
tors at ]. l.. Nichols. Mrs. Thomp-
son has been caring for her daughter
in-law. Mrs. c. w. Thompson of St
Adams, who has been quite sick for
the past week.
Mrs. Charles Ellis is at present sick
with the prevailing epidemic of grip
50 Hopkins school is at present clos
ed for a short period of time until
its teacher is better.
Mrs. Edith Croker is, at present
writing. on the sick list.
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Activities OF Pittsfield Representative

Representative H. w Stitham of
Pittsfield, formerly of Skowhegan has
been among the Somerset County men
whose activities have been more or
less pronounced in the 81st Legisla-
ture. Mr., Stitham has been active
in the resolves fayoring roads in
Pittsfield and Palmyra, an act to in
crease the salary of the judge of the
municipal court of Pittsield, and an
act to ammend section 2 of Chapter
1877, relating to the tax on bank stock.
This is an amendment of bill pas
sed by the S0th legislature to increase
the rate from Is to 20 mills. Pre-
vious to the passage OF. this act bank
stock was assessed as other property
and the enactment of this law caused
a loss to the state OF some $4,000 in
taxes, it is claimed. ! Representative
Stitham has also been greatly inter
ested in taxation problems coming be-
fore the legislature.
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KLONDIKE-HARMONY

Harold Crosman was at home over
Sunday, having completed the winters
logging operation at Beans Corner.
he is now working at H. F. Walkers
Pittsfeld mill.
L. S. Whtehouse of Pittsfield is
visiting his sister. Mrs. Jane Spauld-
ing and his brother, Loran White
house.
The making Of maple syrup in this
section will be omitted to a certain
extent this spring, owing to the deep
snow and the amount of labor in
VOWED in getting wood to boil sap
with.
Joseph Bonneau is still hauling
wood from what is known as the
Googin Lot. He also has some nice
telephone poles which he cut on the
same lot
Traffic on the roads in this section
is practically at a standstll.
The roads are pretty we'll filed with
holes and on a moderately warm day
are barely passable.
Mrs. Aida HUFF and Mrs. Madge
Pike of Wellington were callers at
Loran Warehouses; one day of this
week.
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NORTH NEW PORTLAND

Mrs. o. E. Hall of Fairfield is WIS.,
iting her daughter, Mrs. Raymond
Trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. B. Clark left Fri
day morning for Philadelphia for q
weeks business trip.
Mrs. Edward Tague and children
returned from Skowhegan Saturday.
Edward Tague spent the week end
with his family.
The Quazweelikit Whist Club met
with George Quint March 26th. Re-
freshments of sandwiches, cake and
ginger ale were served. Mabel Abb
bolt won first prize, Carrie Viles and
Blanche Clark. consolation prize.
The Boy Scouts met at o. W. Chase's
Friday night. There were twenty
members present. The next meet
ing will be April at the schoolhouse.
Mrs. Marjorie Benn of Quincy, Mass,
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Hicks.
Primary and grammar schools be-
gan Monday. Mrs. Newall teaching
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EAST MOSCOW

Gilbert Hun is suffering with IL
eyes. sH)
We are glad to see John I es,o.
wife moving back from Pina Pin. "
where they spent the winter "'a
James McLaughlin's two vo,.
children are sick with the wboas'
cough. psz
Miss Lillian Howes spent the ~.
end in town. "
School did not keep Thursdav !
account of the cold.
We are sorry to hear that Mrs :
Clark Is sick the the flu.
Scott Mclaughlin and wife M.
calling Sunday on her parents ~
and Mrs. Manley Bean. y
C. w Dunton was in town opa A.
the first of the week. We are OIL,
to know he has got over the au ~
is able to be about again. :
E. a. Baker has bought a mata
his. horse of c. w. Dunton.
Alonzo Mclaughlin and sister "a.
gle and Lillian Howes, were CALI,
Sunday afternoon at his grandma,
er's, Mrs. Huff.
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MERCER

Miss Ella Woodcoci of this town.
passed away Sunday morning after
AN Illness of long duration, from a
liver trouble. She has been a great
sufferer. She was about sixty years
of age. and leaves brother. Bert
Woodcock. who she has kept house
for, to mourn her loss.
]. w. Bacon WAS in Bangor Thurs
day and Friday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Stockford are
the happy parents Of an eight pound
girl. born March 81. Mother and
child are doing nicely.
Ivory Haskell was a visitor at his
uncles, David Tracy's one day last
week
Carl Laid has been quite sick for
the past week with the grip.
Mrs. Marcia Decker and son went
to Massachusetts Thursday, for an
indefinite visit with her people.
| Mrs. Matilda Hayden of Skowhegan
who is a boarder at James Coupe's,
celebrated her S2nd birthday last Fri
day. March Goth. She received post
cards, letters and also large frosted
candy cake, made by the hostess, Mrs
! Coupe.
The village school is closed for
a short vacation.
Florence Smith who has been spend
ing her Easter vacation at home with
her father and aunt, has returned
to high school at New Sharon.
Among those who have been sick
the past week were Mrs. Lizzie Pen
nell and Mrs. Stella Bigelow.
Mrs. H. A. Farrand is working at
Edwin Gilman's. in Norridgewock.
Mrs. Louise Corson is enjoying a
few days vacation with her grand
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Corson
Russell Bunker who has been en-
ployed in the paper mill at Rumford
+, is now at home with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. D. NJ. Bunker.
1t is reported that the minstrel
show will be held next Saturday night
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Caswell
spent the week end at his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Caswell's.
William Decker is visiting with his
son Ed Decker in this place.
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ST. ALRANS

Samuel Lowell, an aged resident of
st. Adams. died suddenly Sunday
morning at his home of heart disease.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Thomas passed
the week end At John Libby's.
George Croker and Erwin Parkman
were business callers in Dexter Sat
urday.
Wednesday night was the coolest
night for many years around here.
Many lost their plants in rooms that
have been almost frost proof before.
C. j. Worthen and son OF Bangor,
held an auction Tuesday, March 81,
and sold quite a number of horses.
While the crowd was not what has
been there some years, a number of
out of town. people were there.
Mrs. Harriet Heath of Dexter is
stopping with her daughter, Mrs. Phil
! ip Mower.
Charles Mower who has been i'll
with dry pleurisy for about two weeks
is still unable to be out of doors. His
many friends hope for a speedy re-
| covery.
WEST ST. ALBANS
O'Neil Plummer of Berlin, n. H.,
| is an Easter guest at George Emery s.
George Batehelder of Jackson has
been a visitor at Edward Gilmore's
this week.
A joint meeting of the New England
Milk Producers Association and Farm
Bureau was held at st. Adams Grange
Hail. Wednesday, March 2S. y good
ly number was present and they re-
ported a very profitable and enjoy
able meeting.
March 31St and the hopes of an
early arrival of spring are somewhat
faint. By the way the weather man
is actings Fourth of July will be
postponed until Christmas.
St. Adams Grange will hold its reg
ular. meeting on Saturday afternoon,
until further notice. beginning Sat
urday, April 18th.
POND SCHOOL
Pond school, taught by Irene Lib
by, resumed work March 26th. Those
receiving perfect rank in spelling for
the week are Margaret Buker, Ciar-
ence Morrow. John Braley, Beatrice
Frost, Myron Wood, Althea Morrow,
Evelyn Morrow and Hilda Buker.
In the perfect lesson contest the
girls have 81 points and the boys %,
Pershing League met as usual and
the officers were elected for the spring
! term: President, Clarence Morrow
vice president. Margaret Buker; sec
rotary. Irene Libby and treasurer,
| Beatrice Frost.
Our blue jays that were so friend
ly with us at the end of last term,
have gone away and we have three
crows that are getting the crumbs
now
Our new fireless cooker works to
perfection, this week we enjoyed bak-
ed beans and baked potatoes. 1t
\ will enable us to have something
warm for lunch even when the warm
| spring days arrive
We were sorry not to have Charles
Braley ale to be at school this week,
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EMRIlEN

Russie Thompson and Pearl May
hers, both of Embden were united in
marriage Monday. March 26th. by
Clayton f. Games of Scion.
Miss Christie MoultOn spent the
week end with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. George Moulton
Harry Hilton has finished saving
wood in tbs neighborhood.
Mr. and Mrs. James Murphy and
daughter Elsie were Sunday visitors
at Ernest Gilmans.
EMBDEN LAKE
Mrs Fred Sally is at her home
for a short vacation before resuming
her work at Fairfield
Carleton Wentworth was operated
upon for appendicitis at the kenne-
bee Valley Hospital At this writing
he is reported comfortable.
Frank Barron submitted TO anoth-
err operation upon his leg Sunday.
April 1st. DIR. Young OF Skowhegan
and DR.. Spear of North Arson per
formed the operation.
Byron Slipp has returned from the
woods where he has had employment
this winter
DEATH OF SADIE GETCHELL
Sadie Loyejoy Getchell died Tues
day. March 9th at the Augusta Hos
pital of heart failure. She went 10
this institution last December for
treatment and was about ready to
be discharged when she was taken
with the flu, followed by pneumonia
which was the cause of her death.
The deceased was the daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lovejoy and
was born in New Portland 81 years
ago last September She was mar
ried to Leon Getchell 10 years ago.
Before her marriage, she kept house
for her brother, Herbert, her mother
having died when she was small
girl. Beside her husband she leaves
three sisters and three brothers. They
are Mrs. Fred Gray of Madison, Mrs.
s. ]. Williamson of New Portland,
Mrs. Ira Sedgeley Of Stratton. Sher-
man, Sheridan and Herbert of New
Portland. Much sympathy is felt for
Mr.. Getchell in the loss of his wife.
The funeral services were held Fri
day forenoon at the Methodist church,
Rev. e. w. Robinson officiating. The
body was placed in the tomb and will
be buried in the spring.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to thank our friends and
neghbors for their kindness and beau
tifuI flowers in our recent bereaye-
ment
Mr.. Leon Getchell
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Getchell
Embden, Me-, April s. 1923.
WEST EMBDEN
r. w. Nuttlng of Highland has been
working for Guy Chadbourne the past
week
Mrs. w. A. Warren is in Massachu-
sets. called there by the Illness of a
friend.
Very cold and windy weather the
past week. but the best hauling for
the winter and a great help to many
who have wood and lumber to mar
ket
Ralph Stevens has been quite i'll
with the flu for the past week or
ten days.
Lester Chadbourne of Haverhill,
Mass, was in town few days last
week, called here by the death of
his mother, Mrs. L. w. Chadbourne
Of Madison.
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RIPLEY

Miss Maude Roach is assisting Mrs.
Grace Farrar with her homework.
George Bowdoin of Harmony was
the guest of relatives in town last
week.
Mrs. John Cooley is in very poor
health.
John and Rena Laughton were the
guest of their parents during the
Easter vacation.
Everett Ross was at home from his
SCHOOL in Pittslield last week.
Maurice Sawyer has gone to Water
Vile with his brother Edward.
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NEW SHARON

Miss Mary Furber who has been
spending a week with her uncle. J.
c. Furber and family returned home
Sunday.
Alonzo Parlin of the Starks road
was in Augusta few days recently,
on business.
The Misses Gladys and Alice Dunn
are home from the Normal and high
schools at Pennington for Easter va
cation.
Miss Margaret Day of Pennington
Falls is a guest of George Furber's
family this week.
Noel Harris and family returned
to his fathers farm in the east part
of the town, the first of the week.
Mrs. W. A. Thompson is at the hos
pital in Lewiston for surgical treat
ment o
c. Floyd Whitcombe returned last
week to his duties at U. of M. after
passing short vacation with his
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over the week end, returning TO Bos-
ton on Monday.
The Academy re-opened Tuesday.
Prin. j. J. Kassay and wife returned
Monday from their vacation which
was spent at Lisbon Falls.
Miss Florence Dunton and Miss
Helen Johnson returned Monday 10
their work at Mason Institute.
The many friends of Mrs Sarah
Foss will be pleased to learn that she
is slowly recovering from her recent
Illness. DR. Lord of SkOwhegan Wis
tied her last Monday, also l.. A.
Stinchheld.
Mrs. Nettie Flanders returned Tues
day from Bingham, where She was
called by the serious Illness OF her
sister, Mrs. Sidney Goodrich. Mrs.
Flanders was unable to go to her
sister at the first call because OF a
severe cold and when she could reach
her she had passed away. Funeral
services were held Sunday.
Reports have been received from
various localities of the low temper
ature on last Thursday morning That
registered at b. p. Barker's being
the lowest 81 degrees. This can't
last forever" has become the usual
expression.
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. A. W.
Boston, Sanford, are pleased to- learn
OF Mrs. Bostons recovery from an
illness which confined her for many
weeks to a local hospital. Mr.. Bos
ton was at one time principal of Som
erset Academy. lie Is now principal
of Sanford High School.
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ST. ALBANS

They will hold Grange meetings on
Saturday afternoon until further no.
tee
Easter services were held at the NJ.
E. Church at 2 p. nj. Sunday with a
good attendance. A pleasing concert
was given by the Sunday School chill
dren with Miss Alice Elliott superin-
tendent. Baskets of fruit and flow
ers were sent out to those who were
unable to attend and were much APP
preciated.
Miss Rose Reiger of New London,
Conn. is a guest at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Partridge.
The selectmen are in session pre-
pairing to take inventory and assess
the taxes.
Mrs. Rebecca Martin, who occupies
the late Lydia Ireland's house, has
sold her place to Grin Parkman, who
has, taken possession.
Charles Mower has bought of D. NJ.
Susi of Pittsfeld, who owns the p. W.
Libby farm. the hemloek and pine
lumber and is having it hauled to his
saw mill here. Mr. Mower has the
contract W luTHlSH SHOOhS anu MANU-
facture boxes for the st. Adams and
Hartland corn factories.
The sudden death OF Samuel Lowell
occurred early Sunday at his home
due to a shock, although in failing
health, was out on the street nearly
every day at the post office and stores.
His age was ~. Besides his wife he
leaves seven children. two of whom
reside here, Mrs. Lizzie Bane and Mar
tin Lowell. Funeral services held
Tuesday afternoon at his LATE home
1nterment in Maloon cemetery.