The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-06-26

the participants being Velma Berry
bride. Mary Washburn, groom; Grace
Gavin as minister while Kathryn Nc
Elhiney played the wedding march
Stunts followed. At this time the
doors to the dining room which was
attractively decorated were thrown
open and Miss Mckinney escorted
the bride-elect to the table which was
covered with many beautiful gifts of
linen, cut glass and silver. As they
entered the dining room Miss Berry
was showered with confetti and SER
pentine. The remainder of the even
ing was spent playing Hearts. Dainty
refreshments of ice cream, cake, fan
! cy cookies and candies were served
by the hostesses. Miss Berry's mar
riage to Mr.. Tracy will take place in
the early fall Mr. Tracy is prin-
ter by trade and has a we'll establish
ed business in Houlton, where they
will make their home. Miss Berry is
the younger daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Calvin Berry, former residents of this
place, later moving to Skowhegan,
where Miss Berry graduated from S.
! H. S. Her many friends extend con-
CALCULATIONS.
4 A very pleasant occasion was the
picnic of Forget Me-Not Branch l. s.
s. with Rainbow Branch as guests,
which was held at the farm home of
Mrs. David Holway ON Blackwell HILL
Friday. A delicious picnic dinner
was served at the noon hour and the
afternoon was passed in a social man
ner. There were about forty pres
ent.
The w. c. T. L. held their regular
meeting Tuesday at the home of Mrs.
E. j. Sabin, Arson Side. 1t was in
the nature of Ten-Ten party and
a very pleasant time Is reported
A meeting of the Somerset Associa-
ton of Congregational churches is to
be held in Bingham, Friday. June 81,
at 10 o'clock. The services prelim-
mary to ordination and followed by
ordination to the Christian Ministry
of Raymond MacDougal who has just
graduated from Bangor Seminary,
will be held. He. will also be INSTALL
ed as pastor of the church in Bling
ham.
Henry Todd sailed last week for a
two months visit at his old home in
Ireland. Mrs. Todd and little daugh-
ters Eula and Eunice will remain at
the home of her father T. b. Weston
during his absence.
Mr.. and Mrs Herman Whittier of
Harrington were Sunday callers of
friends in this place
DR. and Mrs. Ames of Norridgewock
were guests one day last week at the
home of DR.. and Mrs. L. T. Norris,
Maple street.
Cecil Moore and sister Miss Ida of
Brunswick were week end guests Of
friends in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford B. Reed of
Woburn, Mass, arrived Friday to pass
the summer with Mrs. Reeds parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Laid.
Some unknown parties broke into
the cellar at the residence of Blaine
Dickinson, Friday afternoon while Mr..
Dickinson was away from home,
about three miles from this village.
The officers are on trail of several
clues.
Miss Janet Cargill who has been a
student at Burdettes Business Col
lege in Boston for the past two years
arrived home Friday night having
completed her course.
George Wood has recently moved
his family to Larone. Mr.. Wood has
been employed in the local Atlantic
and Pacific Tea Company for the past
few months and expects to have
charge of company's store in the
near future.
Mrs. May Brown was a business
caller in Wateryille Friday.
Arthur and Charles Healey and
wives of Pittsfield were Sunday guests
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Withee.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Keager of
Greene are guests this week at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Wescott.
A bazaar is being held this week at
Union Hall under the auspices of st.
Sebastian Catholic Church. An en-
tertainment will be given each even
ing and there will be "A sale of fancy
work, aprons. candy and groceries.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Gee accompani-
ed by Mr.. and Mrs. Redmond OF the
Arson side made an auto trip to
Portland Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Addison Gilman and
sons Harold and Eugene of Dexter
were ouHudy 6utpAo VI iN'N'''N' 80
this place.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Davis accom-
panied by Mrs. Luella Watson and
Miss Cinda Savage took an auto trip
to Augusta and Togus, Sunday.
The Misses Grace Gavin, Velma
Holt. Yevette Ouillette, Florence Nc
Auley, Velma Berry and Beatrice Rog-
era. chaperoned by Mrs, Harriet Ham
ilton enjoyed a house party at Lake
wood over the week end occupying the
WHhee cottage,
Carl Baxter resumed his duties as
clerk last week in the X. b. Gould
store after few days illness.
Mrs. Gladys n. Moody and little
daughter were. guests last week at the
home of Mrs. Moodys father Ruel Is.
Norton, Arson side.
Mrs. Fred Murphy and daughter
Edella were dinner guests Wednesday
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Z. >.
Wescott.
Mrs. c. C. Smell has returned to her
home in Gardiner after a visit at the
home of her mother Mrs. John Will
liams.
Miss Beatrice Curtis of Gray's Port
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