The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-12-04
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Robert B. Cole returns tomorrow
from Boston.
Herbert Durgin of the Durgin Can
dy Shop, went to Portland, yesterday
forenoon.
Remember the chicken pie dinner
at Methodist ~Vestries Tuesday noon
at 75c per plate.
There will be regular meeting of
the Russell Relief Corps. tomorrow
friday afternoon at 2.30.
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Wilbur are the
parents of a little daughter born Mon
day night at Somerset Hospital.
r. S. Greenwood of Portland has
returned after visiting here with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs S r. Green
wood
Mr., and Mrs John e Chase return
ed to Gardiner yesterday after visit
ing at the home of their son, Harry
Chase.
Miss Edrie Bradbury, commercial
teacher at the high school, has re-
turned from a visit at her home in
Newport
Mrs. H. Nj. Breen has returned to
her home in Augusta after visiting
with her daughter Mrs. Edrie Wyman
and family.
The election of officers of Russell
Post G. A. r. will be held on Satur-
day afternoon, Dec. 6, 200 p. m. in
G. A. r. Hall.
Mrs Glen Harmon returned to her
home in Old Orchard yesterday after
visiting with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Tilton.
A stated communication of Somer-
set Lodge No. "a, F. & A. NJ. will be
held Monday evening. There will be
work in the Fellowcraft degree.
Miss Ethel Lacasce, who has been
employed al the Maine Tel. e Tel. Co.
completed her duties there last Mon
day. She will be succeeded by Miss
Pearl Bernard.
Owing to illness Mrs. Arlen Mcken-
ney Riley of Allston, Mass. will not
be able to broadcast from Station
WIZ tomorrow, Friday, evening as
previously announced -
A. L. Deering, County Agent Leader.
was in Skowhegan Tuesday night in
conference with County Agent Dunn,
making arrangements for the 1875
program OF extension work
Mrs. Esther Bgelow, IS years
young, with Mr.. and Mrs. II. G. Rige
l6w, Edward Spear and c. T, Dur
ham were Thanksgiving guests of
Mr.. and Mrs, Clyde Blackwell.
The Ladies Auxiliary to Simon
Peters Post is 10 hold food sale in
the Legion rooms, over the Central
! imaihe Power Cos. Office on Water
street, Saturday afternoon at $50
eioch' .=sio1 ma ~,
. Miss Rachel Conant,'a member Of
!, the high school faculty at Exeter, ~
. b.. returned TO that city Sunday after
spending the Thanksgiving recess
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. T.
.Cohant
= The stages for Canaan and Athens
Will leave the post Office shortly after
/, the arrival of the ITO train daily.
instead of in the evening after the
\ late train, during the winter months
This schedule became effective Alon-
day
The annual fair of the First Phia4
, thea Glass OF the Federated Church
will be held next Wednesday at the
= Church ParlOrs. Food, candy. jellics
/ aprons will be ON sale and there will
: laso be Il mystery table. A supper
, will .he served at $50
Junior the eldest son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Enrol Taylor of Maple st. is cele-
brating ms fourth birthday today
with party. Six little friends are
; invited. A birthday cake with can
dies will be one OF the happy features
for the little folks The favors to
be Christmas boves with candy.
Mrs. Wallle Giroux of Boston visit
ed last week with her sister, Mrs e.
D. Savers and left here for Lewiston
to visit her sister, Mrs. Arthur Giroux
and her daughter, Miss Cecilia Giroux.
Il pupil at the Convent Bon Pasteur
= She was accompanied by another
daughter, Miss Evelyn.
MIR. and Mrs. Donald Tupper Of
+ Starks have rented the farm of Sheriff
, elect John w. Healy ON the Lakewood
road and will move there at the be-
ginning of the new year. when Mr.
Healy assumes his duties as sheriff
He Will move his family to the Jail
! residence at the corner of High and
, Court streets.
John ". Hart supervisor of tho
First District of Maine in the Census
Of Agriculture, was in town yester-
day, holding a conference with the
following enumeratOrs Howard
Huff. G. W. Fogg. Cornville r. A.
= Clifford, Fairfield; II. l.. Patten, r. w.
Cooper and c. w. Dyer, Madison.
Last Saturday afternoon the mem
bers of the Christmas Club met with
Mrs. John Cool at her home on Bloom
field street and spent a most profit
able afternoon. A puff was tackled
and at the close of the afternoon a
picnic supper was enjoyed The next
meeting will be held with Mrs Eta
Lacasce on Main street
New patients admitted to Somerset
Hospital are Willard Written, Liver
more Falls; Albert Sargent. Fair
Raf Ire 1, =.