The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-11-22

LUZ the utueHt Oh the needy at Ine
Bethany Church next Monday night.
Miss Irma Rancourt of waterville
returned home Monday after spend
| ing the week end with friends In town.
Miss Esther Roderick OF the La
fond Dry Goods. Store has returned
from visit with her sisters in Port
| land.
| A football team from the Parochial
school went to Madison Saturday and
defeated a team In that town by
score of to O.,
George Cleveland who has been en-
ployed at Old Orchard returned to
Skowhegan Friday where he will re-
main for the present.
Mrs. James Lewia who recently un-
derwent surgical treatment by Drs.
! Young and GAIA at Kennebec Valley
Hospital is reported as making favor
able progress toward recovery.
Mrs. c. F. Koehler returned Sun
day from kingfield where she has
been for three weeks, caring for Mrs
Odell Lander who underwent a surgi-
cal operation. Mr.. Koehler went to
Kingield for her by automobile.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. F. Jewell and child
rem, DR.. and Mrs. L. w. Symons, Mrs.
Adelaide Whiting. Miss Margaret M.
Chase, Miss Mildred A. Beale, Miss
Clara M. Libby and Clyde H. Smith
were at Comber's Inn for dinner Sun
day.
DIR. S. NJ. Cover returned Monday
from Limington, having accompanied
Mrs. Cover to that place the day pre-
vious. Mrs. Covers mother Is very
i'll there and she Is remaining for a
few days. Hiss Rachel Conant, a
senior at Colby College is substitute
ing for her at the high school.
Miss Annie Fellows of Maiden, Mass.
is visiting her brother, Fred Fellows.
Friends of Mr.. Fellows will be graft
fled to learn that his condition which
has been very serious is considerably
improved and his ultimate recovery is
expected. His brother, Frank Eel
lows is expected from Boston today.
The members of the Working Lea
que of the Federated Church cleared
about S45 from their annual Harvest
Dinner, which was held in the vestry
of the church November 14th. The
next regular meeting of the League
will be held next Monday afternoon
at two o'clock in the church parlors.
AS result of falling from two steps
going from the barn into the house,
t. IL 4hAo
Valley Hospital with a broken leg.
She broke the bone In two places just
above the ankle and then again about
four or five inches above the first
break. She is as comfortable as can
be expected.
Harry Palmer of New York is Wis
ting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Palmer, who, have lately come. to their
winter home on Silver street after
spending the summer at their farm,
near the Revere schoolhouse In Corn
Vile. Mrs. Palmer Is quite seriously
i'll and her daughter. Mrs. c. e. Locke
has been down from Cornyllle this
week.
There will be a get-to-gether meet
ing at the Federated Church next Mon
day evening. The Working League
will serve refreshments and the ladies
in charge are Mrs. Jennie Sampson,
president; Mrs. Nellie Hopkins, past
president and Mrs. Ethel Richardson
of the committee of three. The men,
bers of the First Philathea Class have
charge of the program.
1t has become a custom of some of
the high school boys living in the
North avenue section of the town to
ride to school on the town truck, but
Sherman Beaulieu came to grief Tues
day noon when he jumped from the
moving vehicle, it is understood. His
head was hurt and he was taken to
DR.. Caza's Office but his injuries are
not believed to have been serious.
Mr.. and Mrs G. B. Fairgrieve had
as a guest over Monday night w. w.
WEIGH of Rockland. Mr.. Welch was a
former expressman on local trains and
is a neighbor of the Fairgrieves when
they are at their cottage at Moose
head Lake. Mr.. WEIGH reported
much hunting in the lockwood sec
ton. He has lately been employed
summers in running boat which he
owns ON the waters of Moosehead
Lake.
William Philbrick has returned from
Portland and will remain here until
February or March when he will ac-
company a party of New York people
on a trip to different points in Eu-
rope He will go down through the
Mediterranean waters and will visit
Italy France, and other countries,
probably touching on Germany and
working north as the weather grows
warmer. He will return by the way
of England. He will be in his faith
er's Office during the weeks interven-
ing between now and the time of sail
ing.
The proprietor of the Bowlodrome
has put on contest for Thanksgiv-
ing and for the first prize Is offering
a twelve pound turkey. For the sec
ond prize a ten pound goose, third
prize five pound chicken and fourth
prize five pound duck. Among the
bowlers that have qualified are II.