The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-05-03
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Charles C. Cleveland is taking the
school census.
Mrs. H. L. SWEET arrived home from
Boston Saturday night.
I Harold Parker of the Radio Shop
went to Portland yesterday morning
ON business.
4 DIR. l. L. Salley returned Monday
on the delayed train from business
trip to Unity.
F. K. Brown went TO Bath yesterday
to do some work on a contract for
Sargent & Co.
Fred J. Poulin of the Poulin G.
Laney firm went to Augusta, yester-
day on business.
A stated conclave of De Molay Com
mandery No. 10 X. T. was held at the
Asylum Tuesday evening.
"SIim Shoulders" featuring Irene
Castle will be given here May 16 in
pictures as a benefit for the BPW.
Major Foster is returning this week
to Bar Harbor to resume his work for
the fourth season at the st. Sauyier
Hotel.
Mrs. e. c. Dunton entertained a
few friends at her home Saturday
evening, it being the occasion of her
birthday.
T. E. Thomson, who has been en-
ployed during the winter at textile
mill in Oakland, Is shortly completing
his duties there.
1t will be of interest to many in
Skowhegan to know that Roy Fitz-
morris has been elected class odist at
Bowdoin College.
Miss Annie Groder, bookkeeper for
tho Skowhegan Paper CO., went to
Portland, yesterday, to attend to bust
ness matters and visit with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perley Tyler moved
Saturday from the corner of Madison
Ave. and Pleasant street to the house
on Greenwood Ave-, which they have
recently built.
DR.. Julia Nay Kincaid has returned
from Auburn where she has been
attending a meeting of the various
delegates of BPW Clubs.
Mrs J. Lynn Viles of Yarmouth
spent the week end with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Green of West
From street, returning Tuesday.
Miss Leslie Kelley and Miss Encie
Tibbetts went to Watervile Saturday
morning to visit at the home of Miss
Tibbetts' brother, Clyde Tibbetts.
Teams from Waterville, including
five men and five women bowlers
will come to Skowhegan next Tuesday
night to bowl with corresponding
teams at the Curtis Bowlodrome.
Mrs. H. l.. Nichols is going to Rich
mond today as a delegate from the
Ladies Social Circle of the Centenary
Church to attend the Kennebec Valley
Federation of Methodist Ladies' Aids.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bowling, for
merly of Portland, have come to
Skowhegan to make their future home
Mrs. Bowling was formerly Miss
Maude Buteau; who was employed at
the OrdWay store.
Charles A. Ross left yesterday
morning for Portland to attend some
of the Grand Lodge sessions and to
visit his daughter, Miss .Mabelle f.
Ross. He will also pay a visit to his
cottage at Peaks Island.
Mr.. and Mrs Allen Dyer have NOV
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home which they have remodelled
from the old West Front street
school building A substantial adj
lition has been built to the struc
ture.
Eight couples enjoyed dancing
party in G.. A. r. Hall, Monday given
rs a surprise birthday party for Paul
Steward. Cards were played and
music was furnished by Miss Fern
Packard. Refreshments of ice cream,
,ake and waters were served.
Charged with operating a motor
vehicle while under the influence of
liquor Henry Moran of Watervlle
was before Trial Justice Lord Satur-
lay. The alleged ofGense occurred
asst June at PlLISHelu, tne arrest nav
ng been made by Charles M. Simpson
If Waterville, state highway police
nan. He paid fine of 500 and
;osts of $42.55.
The anniversary ball of the Golden
ross last Thursday night in Hcscl-
on Hall was reported as grand sue
cess. There was large attendance
md music was furnished by Foley's
Orchestra. The committee in charge
vas composed of George Cleveland,
Mrs. Maude Kincad and Mrs. Maude
Adams. There will be another dance
this Thursday evening in Heselton
Hall under the same management.
Prof. Lewis CT New York, 80 years
old. arrived in Skowhegan yester
lay morning and was great attrac-
ton at the Avery Pool room last
night. He is said to be the champion
finger billardist, making fancy shots
with his finger and nose One of his
ieats was to make a run of 800 points
n ten minutes. which would probably
)e an all days job for the usual Show