The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-03-01


from weeks visit with her neice in
Augusta.
Everett Steward of Moose River
underwent surgical operation
Thursday last at Somerset Hospital.
Miss Rattle E.. Tozier has returned
from Scion where she was summoned
by the iilncss and death of her father.
A party Is being rendered this even
ing by Mrs. Mabel varney for her
dancing class of the younger people
in town.
A meeting of the Skowhegan His
torical Society will be held tomorrow,
Friday evening at 7:30 at the Public
Library.
Mrs. B. O.. Goodrich and daughter
Margaret of Waterville have been
guests this week of Mr.. and Mrs. f. T.
Goodrich.
A regular meeting of the Working
League of the Federated Church Will
be held next Monday afternoon in the
church parlors.
A. B. Plummer left Monday for the
Portland Automobile Show and to
attend the Ford banquet at the Con-
gress Square Hotel.
C, A. Storer County Agent left
Tuesday morning for Fairfield Center
where he was to be present at the
crops extension school,
4. r. Biggers. principal of Hartland
Academy is receiving medical atten-
ton at Kennebec Valley Hospital for
an attack of the grippe.
Miss Celia M. Packard, cashier in
Ordways has been OFF duty for several
days owing to illness. Mrs. A. B.
Lamb is substituting in her place.
Mrs. Chester Hussey of Pittsfeld
and Mrs. George McCoombs of Water
vile spent the week end with their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Roullard
on Summer Street.
A regular meeting of the Milburn
Club was held Monday evening.
Victor Dysart. Frank Murphy and
William Folsom Merrill.
Miss Dorothy Kilbreth, a student at
the High School, who makes her
home with her sister. Mrs. II. J.
Dysart when in town spent the week
end with relatives in Augusta.
Ernest l.. Warren and S. A. Lind
say left yesterday for Bos-
ton to attend meeting and banquet
of the Boston Wool Traders AssOci-
alton held at the Copiey- Plaza tonight.
Miss Gertrude s. Weston is leaving
one week from today on two months
trip to California. She will visit first
with friends In the vicinity OF Los
Angeles and afterwards go to Alamo
Ia ,Ssksto visit heIf NstsE. Mrs. J. L.
y List atoI{f letters remaining uncalled
for at Post Office for the week etidiHgs1
February "a: Mrs. Laura Bracket.
Mrs Linda Norris, Donald Perkins.
These letters will be sent. to. the Dead
Letter once II not called for before
March 10thala4fee'#a at 'tJ'ert'a@e.i
MIR. and Mrs. Chas II. Devoll who
have been Lying In the town of Nor
ridgevpck tiete moved to 149 Madison
Ave. Mr., pevoll states that the
weather conditions were largely res
ponsible for his removal from country
into town.
Forrest A. Barbour from the State
Department of Agriculture was ip
town yesterday and remained over
last evening for the meeting of Show
hogan Grange which was addressed
by Dr. G. II. .Hutchins of the State
Board OF Health.
Patients recently discharged form
Kennebcc Valley Hospital are Miss
Cecsfia Il Murray, of East Madison,
Err, ASstaG e I e sa ST. s a,2%e
Wkippfe ahd mrs yn. p. Young who
has gone to the fonb Dc her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs Charlts Hoiien.
Mrs. Lila French win entertain the
members of the Pioneer Past Noble
Grands Assn. at her home on High
Street next Monday afternoon, March
s., Meeting called at two-thirty.
Each member is, requested blythe pre-
sident to come prepared to furnish
something for entertainment.
Rev. Alexander Henderson, director
of the United Baptist Convention of
Maine educational work, was in town
over Sunday and spoke at the morning
and evening services In the FEEDER
ated Church. He also conducted a
conference during the afternoon for
the officers and teachers of the church
school.
Mr. and Mrs. Tracy Stevens who
have been living In the upper apart
ment of Mrs. s. II. Bellies house on
Madison Ave- have moved to Farming
ton where Mr.. Stevens has a position
in a cobbler's shop They left Mon
day. Miss Bernice Head, niece of
Mrs. Stevens. who has been at the |
Stevens home here also went to
Pennington Monday.
Owing to various other events oc-
curing Monday evening the lecture by
W. b. Moore of Portland on, the State |
Pier proposition under the auspices |
of the Merchants Association was not |
IargoIv attended Mr. Mora gave |