The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-12-11

Meader are spending few days in
! New York.
/ Lewis Low of the American Cloth
ing Supply Co. was in Bangor over
the week end ON business.
/ Don't forget the Working League
Fair and supper at the Federated
Church, December 18th.
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Burnor and
little daughter of Springfield Mass.
are here visiting with Mr.. Burners
They were called here by the death of
Mrs Burnor's mother in Fairfield.
On Sunday morning as Rev. II. L.
Nichols was going from his home to
7 the church. he slipped and fell on the
icy steps severely straining the mus
cles in his back. No bones were
broken and he is reported as being
quite comfortable at this time
List of letters remaining uncalled
for at Post Office for the week ending
December s. Mrs. Ella Adams, Mrs.
Seth Ham. Mrs Mabel Porter, Phys NJ.
Warren "a. These letters will be
sent to the Dead Letter Office if not
called for before Saturday, December
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Mrs. Della ohler. Grand Matron of
The Grand Lodge of Maine, who in
spected Sunset Chapter, No. So o. E.
! S. last Friday evening, was entertain
i.ed while in town by Miss Alice Z.
Goodrich at her home on Water St
f.AIiss Goodrich is worthy matron of
Sunset Chapter.
T At the annual meeting of Russell
Post G. A. R. held Dec. 6 the follow
J ing officers were elected for 1925:
i Commander, j. W. Fogler; S. V. Com
mander, A. F. Bickford; J. V. Com
mander, Mark Harville; chaplain.
! Llewellyn Goodwin; adjutant S. F.
Emerson; Quartermaster, A. F. Biok-
ford; surgeon, S. A. Davis; officer of
the day, S. NJ. Sawyer: officer of the
guard, A. w. Smith; sergeant major,
y s Towle; quartermaster sergeant,
S. p Durrell; patriotic instructor, s.
F. Emerson Six members of the
Post passed away by death the present
year leaving only ten now on the
rolls. To supply the loyal number
supplying two offices each. S. F.
Emerson was chosen to install the of
ficers at the same time that the Ladies
of the Relief Corps Install, early in
January. The following members of
the Post died the present year: X.
A Withee, Sullivan Russell, l.. d.
t Anes; d. NJ Foster, S. W. Smith, AL
ONO Smith.
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at the regular meeting of Russell
Relief Corps held last Friday after
noon in Grand Army Hall the degree
was conferred on one candidate, Fol
lowing the work. election of officers
WAS held, the following officers being
elected: President. Mrs Mary S. T.
Rinraa &c ~ Or YHaa Ngs1 Ehpa Thomp-
son. .juniQr vice, Mrs. Irene Currier
4 treasurer, Mrs. Elva G.. Greene; chap
lain, Mrs. Augusta Currie; conduct
II d y Mfsa Al iees s. Bal1sr; guard, Mrs
! jennie Ford Tho delegates to , the
4 contention to be held in June were
, chosen as follows at this time Mrs.
Agnes Dunbar Mrs. Jennie Fordi Mrs
Emma ppnton; alterpates, Mrs. Sarah
I Fortier, Mrs. Ellen Smith and Mrs.
1 Marta Morrill,. The officers of the
/ l,OfpS- Will pc lHSldlleu dl JOlul III
lstallation with Russell Post the first
of January Mrs. Viola F. Smith Is
acting as president for the remainder
of this year.
The annual inspection of Sunse'
Chapter. No. 53. o. f. S. was held las
Friday in the lodge rooms, with Mrs
Della Ohler, Grand Matron of tn
Grand Chapter of Maine as inspecting
officer At $50 d most delicious sup
per was served, the menu including
chicken pie. mashed potato, squash
cranberry jelly. celery. hot rolls am
cream puffs filled with buffers "0tc'
&c cream and sauce, under the direc-
ion of Mrs. Nellie B. Savage. Much
credit is due the officers of Sunset
Chapter for the manner in which the
work was done. Mrs. Ohler was
presented with q MADEIRA buffet set
from Sunset Chapter, the presentation
being made by Worthy Patron q. P.
Whiting. There were about two
hundred in attendance with guests
from many Que of town chapters. The
christmas meeting will occur on Dt
tember 18th, Mrs. Ora w. VALERIE be
ing chairman of the committee of ar
rangements