The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-01-18

ladies of the different missionary So
cieties, was entertained while in town
by Miss Hannah r. Page.
Albert J. Michaud, who has been
employed in Hamilton, Mass, has ar
rived here to spend the winter with
his sister, Mrs. Albert Libby. He will
return In March or April.
4 The basket bali game played be-
tween the boys of S. H. s. and Wins
low H. s. at Winslow, Tuesday even
ing, resulted in a score of 1914 in
favor of the Skowhegan boys.
4 There was good attendance at the
meeting of the Past Chiefs Associa-
4 ton, Tuesday evening at the home of
Mrs. A. M. knight on Main street. Re-
4 tess.
Granville Reed has gone to the
Province of Quebec to assist other
foresters in oscular estimating for
Bangor parties of large lumber
tract. He expects to be away three
months.
Mrs. Inez Getcheli, Grand Chief of
shS 'Aoho iSou6C VI yehiuh OioANl
who will come here from Augusta to
install the officers of Bloomfield Tenn
s! pie, will be entertained while in town
by Mrs. William Donaldson.
/ Funenal services for the late Mrs
Rena b. Dane, widow of j. II. Dane
:! will be held from the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Colby T. Huff on Map
4 lie street, THIS afternoon at 2 o'clock
i Rev. George Loring Thurlow, pastor
Of the Federated Church will officiate
Mrs. Dane was 81 years old.
! The Working League of the FEEDER
ated church will hold their annual
meeting and supper in the church par
lors. Monday, Jan. 22nd. Supper
will be served at o'clock. All mem
4 bers are invited. Each lady member
whose husband does not already be-
long to the League has the privilege
\ of inviting her husband as her guest
to supper.
Deputy Sheriff W. B. Hall of Jack
man brot Paul Grevoir to Jail last
Saturday on warrant charging him
/ with breaking. entering and larceny,
into the house of Fred Marquett at
Jackman. 1t is alleged that goods
valued at 500 were stolen. Grevoir
pleaded not guilty and in default of
bail was committed to Jail to await
the action of the grand jury.
n The number of boarders at the
County Jail was increased last week
by the addition of Arthur Maslen of
Madison who was convicted on two
single sales of intoxicating liqhor at
Madison Maslen is brother of
Archie Maslen, who is already serv-
ing sentence for liquor selling and
who. 1t wohld appear. attempted to
carry on the business at the home of
Archie after the latter had been COM
mitted, according to officers
i This Thursday evening will occur
the joint installation of the officers of
| the knights of Pythias and the Ply
THAN Sisters. The installing officers
4 for the knights will be Lawrence
4 Briggs of Madison, district deputy
4 assisted by f. L. Ford as grand mas
| ter of arms and Harold Priest as
| grand prelate. The installing officer
! for the Pythian Sisters will be the
Grand Chief Mrs. Inez Getchell of
! Augusta assisted by Mrs. Jennie Ford
and Mrs. Flora McPheters. Refresh
ments are to be served.
i A regular meeting of the Business
=. and Professional Woman's Glib will
! be held next Tuesday night at 7.30 at
the club rooms. DR.. Julia Nay Kin
caid will be in charge of the literary
features assisted by Miss Myra ID.
| Akeley and Miss Ruth L.. lies in
charge of the music. Refreshments
will be served under the direction of
Miss Lillian Boulette and Miss Blanch
| Jewett. meeting of the executive
board was held last evening. The
various classes of instruction which
are being conducted by the club are
reported as being we'll attended
The Woman's Missionary Circle OF
the Federatedi Church held a very
| interesting meeting in the church
parlors. Tuesday afternoon, the speak
Ell of the afternoon being Miss Flor
ence Ellis of East Brownsville. Ok
ford County. The ladies of the
Methodist and Bethany Missionary
]
! Mrs. Dorothy Thurlow introduced
Miss Ellis who spoke of her work in
the small churches, helping them to
raise their budgets, federate and pre-
pare the way for settled pastor.
! Mrs. Lizzie A. Marble read the Scrip
lures and a short poem. Instead of
the next meeting as it has been given
out previously thesmeeting will be
at the home of Mrs. Ira Norton on
Madison avenue and WIFI he in charge
of Miss Gertrude Carter. the subject
being Cuba and Porto Rico"
A regular meeting of Priscilla Re
bekah Lodge was held Tuesday even
ing with the new noble grand, Mrs.
Sara F. Dyer. presiding. After the
business session pleasing program
was presented which included the fol-
lowing numbers: Piano duet. Mrs.
! Pauline Green and Miss Adelena Lam
dry; guessing contest. book titles IL
lustrated; song. Mrs. Rose c. Burrill;
reading, Mrs. Elva G. Greene; violin
J solo. Cleba Harville accompanied by