The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-12-25
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DR.. Maurice e. Lord returned home
Tuesday night from Boston where he
had been to accompany a patient to
the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital for
treatment.
Miss Lucille Bolduc is at home from
the Castine Normal School for the
Christmas vacation. She has en-
ployment through the holidays at
Green Bros.
Harold Sanborn with his mother,
Mrs. Lottie Oils of Augusta are visit
ing over the holiday with their sister
and daughter Mrs. Harry Dinsmore of
North avenue
A special meeting of Priscilla Re-
bekah Lodge is to be held tomorrow
friday evening for the purpose of
comforting the, degree on a large
class of candidates.
Col and Mrs. Roy l.. Marston are
leaving Friday for a visit in Boston.
Herman Porter is arriving Thurs
day from New York to visit with his
father, Willis E. Porter.
Miss Emma Wright of Peabody.
Mass, who has been here with her
sister, Mrs. Russell Craig of Coburn
avenue, has gone to her home in
Pressure Isle for the holidays.
Miss Hildred V. Curtis, who is at
tending the New England Conserva-
tory of Music at Boston, is visiting
during the Holiday vacation with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sewell
Curtis of East Front st.
John Ames, who has been employed
for sometime in Morrisville, VT. ar
rived home last week. Mr.. .Ames
was employed by the Central Maine
Power Co. here during their building
operations and has similarly been
employed in Vermont.
! Mrs. Stella Dinsmore has moved
her Beauty Parlors from Water street
to North Avenue. On account of ill
ness she will be unable to do work for
her customers for two weeks, after
which time she will be glad to well
come them at her new location.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Curtis have gone
to Woodfords for a visit with Mrs.
Curtis parents, Mr. and Mrs. Z. L..
Walker. Mrs. Curtis has been quite
ill for the last few weeks and it is
gratifying to her many friends to
know that she is we'll enough to take
the trip.
Burton Reed. who has been employ
ed in the F. e. Parsons Garage the
past summer, expects to leave for
DeLand Florida, next Monday. His
plan is to go by boat from Boston,
departing from that city the follow
ing day. He has situation as
chauffeur.
Mr.. and Mrs NJ. l.. Greenleaf. who
were for several years proprietors OF
restaurants in this village, and are
now residents of Norway, had the
misfortune to be burned out last Sun
day in 10 below zero weather. The
fire broke out shortly before 10
O'Clock in the Greenleaf apartment,
which was located in the Hathaway
block on Main street in that town.
, The high village and some Of the
rural schools are beginning January
9Th and the schools in the Moody Hill
Malbon's Mills and Parker districts
begin December 18th All teachers
are returning with the exception of
Mrs. Eleanor Henderson. who has
been teaching during the fall at
, Moody Hill. Miss +. Felta Richard
son is expected to teach in that dis
, trict the coming term.
Miss Eunice F. .Patten, who has
, been for the past three years employ
+ ed in the Brooklyn Public Library
e
, nations for promotion given by that
institution to its employees. There
were five in. the class taking these
particular examinations, tow only
l being successful, and Miss Patterns
| rank being the higher of the two
These examinations are given to
? maintain the interest and to discover
: those who are making the most prog
] ress in the work
There was lively bowling con
t test at the Bowlodrome Monday even.
ing when Manager Curtis and DR.. o
j. GAIA paired up, defeating by 100
pins the heretofore invincible Johr
Lewis and A., Savage combi nation
Curtis was high man with COL points
: also pinning up the highest single oil
. DR. GAIA came out second getting =
total of sos and high single of 11S
Savage's leading mark came in tho
e sixth when he toppled over 100 max
ing his total sos. Lewis high was
$ 1903 and total, 535. The score wa!
$ 1899 TO 1893.
Mr.. and Mrs j. II. Murray of Gross
| street are. anticipating pleasant
Y Christmas gathering, when theil
: children, with the exception of Pau
. Murray, will all be at home. Mr.
: and Mrs. Gordon Bragg and daughter
: of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. Laurence
!, Murray and baby of Portland and Mr.
:. and Mrs. William Mosson and baby o.
a Portland. will all be present. Mrs
: Mosson having just been discharged
), from the Queen Hospital in that city
e after a seven weeks Illness there
;. Miss Lovina Murray who recently
\ graduated from the Peter Bent Brig
ham Hospital In Boston. but who Is