The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-11-13
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week end at the home of Charles
Burnor, Al Winter street.
The ladies' of the Farm Bureau will
meet at the Municipal Court Room,
Saturday for an all day meeting to
make betties. A large attendance of
ladies is requested at this meeting.
Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Morrill, accom-
panied by Mrs. Goodrich. Mrs. Alice
Douglass aud Miss Mary Dean of Mad
ison were in Caratunk, Tuesday, TO at
tend the funeral of Mrs. Willie Clark.
Mrs. Joel Taylor, who has been
with Mrs. Sarah S. Marston during
the summer has gone to Lewiston,
where she will spend some time with
her daughter, Mrs. John Gee in Lew
iston.
Mr., and Mrs. J. Allen Jones of Fair
held Center were in town Tuesday
calling on friends. Mrs. Jones be-
fore her marriage was Miss Helen
Hoxie, formerly teacher in the Show
hogan schools.
A ku klux Khan meeting will be
held next Monday evening at the
Opera House with a speaker from the
National organization. The public
is invited to be present. The meet
ing opens at 730.
Miss Elizabeth McCarty, who has
recently returned from Poland Springs
where she has been employed for the
summer, is spending some time with
her father, John McCarty of Scion and
her aunt, Mrs. LII. Eupea of this
town.
Capt. and Mrs. Clyde H. Blackwell
of this place and Mr. and Mrs. Will
Soule of Norridgewock were in Farm
ington last week where Mr.. Blackwell
inspected Canton Mt. Blue He was
assigned to attend to this duty by Cen
eral L. w. Gerrish. Gl MaIW
A party of young people from Nor
ridgewoek made up of~Clara Austin,
Bertha Tallouse Myrtel Soule, Villa
Keene, Mabel Lancaster and Clark
Stanley hilIed to Skowhegan Armistce
Day and were entertained by Mr. and
Mrs. Clyde Blackwell. who served
them to hot doughnuts and sweet cid
err.
Word has been received here of the
death of William H. McCone. aged 65
years. in Springfield. Mass. following
a sudden heart attack, While on his
way to the theatre. He was a native
of Skowhegan but for long time had
lived in Springfield. He had been
employed by the United Electric Co.
for twenty-five years.
Sunset Chapter No. SO o. L. S. will
hold food Cnla tnnnnrTnnr EpiAn, Of
ternoon at 2 O'Clock at the Buick sales
rooms on Water street The commit
tee in charge of the arrangements is
composed of Mrs Efiie Furber, Mrs.
Harriet Parker, Mrs. Nellie b. Savage,
Mrs. Harriet Gledhill Mrs Adelaide
Whiting and Mrs. Ethel Moore.
Hon. Clyde H. Smith is in North
east Harbor tonight, where he will
give an address on the Child Labor
amendment He will be accompan-
ed by Mrs. j. d. Symons, who will visit
with her daughter. Miss Eleanor
Halves, member of the high school
faculty of that town and Misses Mar
garet VI. Chase and Mildred Beale.
Miss Chase as president of Sorosis,
will explain the plan whereby the
district nurse is maintained in ySkow-
hogan, Sorosis having been the or
ganizer OF this movement
A regular melting of Sunset Chapter
No. SO, o. +. S. was held last Friday
evening. Routine business was tran
sacted A $50 supper will be served
at the next meeting on November q
and the following committee is in
charge: Mrs. Kate s. Simpson, Mrs
~ Nv. L
Hopkins, Mr. and Mrs f. L. Savage,
Mrs. Myron J. Smith. Florence Smith,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. d. Snow, Mrs. Angie
Steward, DR. and Mrs. W. S. Stnch-
field and Mr.. and Mrs. l.. W. Smiley.
Don't forget the harvest supper and
dance in the Grange Hall. Friday
night, Nov. 14th. One of the many
good things to eat will be chicken pie
with all it's trimmings. The manage
ment under the direction of Geo w.
Hopkins is arranging to give every
one good time. There will be
dances to accommodate both young and
old. Those wearing supper ticket
who do not dance will be admitted free
to the dance hall to watch the dane
ing and enjoy thee music. which will
be furnished by Marion Oddy's Orches-
ira. Supper served from to 8.
Dancing 8 to II. Come On Let's Co."
The Reading Club. department of
the Woman's Club, held its first meet
ing last Tuesday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. J. Fl. jenkins on Water
street. There was an attendance of
81 ladies and Mrs. Florence Waugh
Danforth presented a book review of
Kate Douglas Virgins "Aly Garden of
Memory" A discussion ensued and
tea was served by the hostess. 1t is
the plan to hold these meetings every
two weeks. with a book review and
discussion at each session The next
meeting will be held at the home of
Mrs. NJ. p. Merrill At that time
Mrs. Sarah p. Reed will have the re-
view on The Home Maker
The Ladies' of St Anne social held
in the Parochial school hall Tuesday
evening was a complete success, over
three hundred being in attendance
Whist was enjoyed until O'Clock af-
ter which dancing was enjoyed until