The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-02-28

on Pine street, conducted by Rev. c.
Fl. Mckinney. The interment was
in the family lot at Forest Hill Gene
terry, the bearers being Samuel and
Alec Herd, Walter Rushworth and
William Morrison. Among those from
out of town to attend the services
were James Rolley of Lawrence, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alec Herd, Samuel Herd
and Mr. Leonard of Winslow; Mr.. and
Mrs. John Stobie of Waterville. The
flowers were many and beautiful.
Mrs.,Jesse Sirois has returned home
from kennebec Valley Hospital in
| Skowhegan following a surgical oper-
alton.
Margaret ingalls,, young daughter Of
Mr. and Mrs. George ingalls,, is at
Kennebec Valley Hospital receiving
medical treatment.
JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL NOTES
Parents Day was observed Friday
afternoon at the Junior High School
building with regular work after
which program was carried out.
School began at 2.15 and the fol
lowing classes were heard: AFth-
metic. Main room. Grade VIII, Il Div
ision. Vinal Merrill. principal: read
ing. room 2, Grade VII. b Division,
Miss Roberts; Language, room l.,
Grade VII, b Division. Miss Helen
Brown; French. room /. Grade VII, A
division, Miss Dubay. After which
the pupils and guests convened in the
main room where a pleasing program
was carried out.
The following pupils have received
pins this week from the Palmer
Method Company: Ruth Weston,
Grade VII, final certificate: Evelyn
Clough. grade VIII, second pin; Mar
garet Gilbert, grade VII. second pin;
Geo. Shusta, grade VII, second pin;
Blanche Look, grade VII, second pin;
Beulah Whited, grade VII, second
pin; Rosea Richards, Grade VII, sec
ond pin: Doris Lafratta, grade vi,
second PIN Margaret Drottar, grade
VI, second pin. First pins were
awarded to the following: Kenneth
Sloat Berniece Whited, Grade VI;
Alice Morrisette, Elwood Copp, grade
VII; Eva Talbot. Edwin ingalls, and
Wenonah Williams, grade VIII.
MADISON CENTER
Mrs Emma Morrow who fell and
hurt her wrist is stopping at present
with her nephew and wife, Mr.. and
Mrs. Forrest Luce.
EAST MADISON
Mrs. George st. Peter and family
have gone to Augusta where they will
remain the rest of the winter.
Fred Burrill, who has been Ill a
few days is better.
Joe Bosworth was in Cornville call
ing on friends over the week end
Adam Lahti of Massachusetts is Wis
iting his family Mr.. Lahti has en-
ployment at Lawrence, Mass, altho
his home is here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Cooley are
the proud parents of baby girl born
Tuesday morning.
TWELVE CORNERS
Miss Muliel Richardson who has
been employed at the home of John
Miller in Scion, hns completed her
duties and returned home.
Many In this vicinity will be sorry
to learn that Sam Padham is in very
poor health Mr.. Padham lived for
many years on the farm now owned
by Maryland Parsons.
Friends. of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Cornforth will be pleased to know
they are enjoying a radio in their
home at Madison village.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lemont Rich. Mr.. and
Mrs. Orrin Dean, Mn and Mrs. Leo
Dean and family spent Saturday even
ing at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Dana
Robbins. Refreshments of popcorn
and candy were served and card play
ing enjoyed.
Friday, February %, Washington's
birthday was set apart for visiting
day at the rural school. Owing to
the bad weather only Hattie Board
man and May Dean were present. The