The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-10-09


Skowhegan.
Guy Bros Big Minstrel Show in
Skowhegan tomorrow night. Many
from here plan to motor down. 1w41
The grade teachers meeting was
held Monday at p, IN. in the Junior
High School building with W b.
Woodbury. presiding. Plans were laid
and discussed for the years work and
The book "Diagnostic Testing and Re
medal Teaching" by Paulu given out
10 be STUDIED
A pageant "Out Of the Bible" is to
be given by the three protestant Sun
day Schools next Sunday evening at
the High School auditorium under
The direction Of Mrs. James Stem
house.
The Kennebec Campfire girls held
their ceremonial meeting Friday at
their club rooms at which time the
following officers were elected for the
ensuing year: President Elizabeth
Perkins; vice president. Laura ST
monds; secretary, Ardella Brown;
treasurer. Elizabeth Hamilton; pro-
gram committee for October, Eleanor
4 lieald and Marjorie Glidden.
Mr. and Mrs. 4. c. Gilman and son
Raymond, Mrs Luella Watson and
Miss Alice Morse took an auto ride to
New Portland Sunday and enjoyed a
picnic dinner.
F'orget-me-not Branch |. S. S. will
hold their regular meeting Friday,
Oct. 10. at the home of Mrs. Nettie
Steward, Madison Ave. Members are
requested to come prepared to sew on
aprons for the annual fair which is
To be held November 7.
The schools We're closed Tuesday to
allow the teachers to attend the Som
Mr. and Mrs Fred Gray and daugh-
ter Dorothy, accompanied by Prudence
Henry were Sunday guests Of rela-
lives in Stratton.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lewis attend
ed the Lewis family reunion at Hart
land. Sunday.
The Willing Workers of the Congre =
gational Sunday School held a supper
and business meeting Friday at the
home of their teacher Miss Nellie f.
Holway. The following officers were
elected for. the coming year presi-
dent. Eleanor Heald vice president,
Elizabeth Hamilton; secretary, Nellie
Simonds; treasurer, Barbara Weston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Bailey of Show
hogan are passing the week at the
home of their daughter and husband
Mr.. and Mrs. James Stenhouse The
Baileys are planning to leave next
week for Florida where they will pass
the winter.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy L. Garrison and
family took'an auto trip to Rangeley,
Sunday.
The monthly meeting of the Com
munity club was held at the rest
rooms. Monday evening.
Mrs Ada Weston who has been the
guest of relatives in town the past
week has returned to her home in
Portland
Percy Blackweu s.@s Hayerhill.
Mass. and Miss Marion Hackett of
Taunton arrived in town Saturday
for visit at the home of Mr.. Black
wells parents. Mr.. and Mrs W. j.
Blackwell
Mrs. Matilda Watson of Rome was
in town last week the guest of her
son and wife Mr. and Mrs Melvin
Watson.
/ Will Emery was in Kingfield Friday
to attend the funeral services of his
brother-in-law.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ned Spaulding and
son and Mrs. Jennie Blackwell were
Sunday callers at Samuel CUNTS,
+ H9okeryille
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce and sons. Mr..
and Mrs. Jakins took an auto trip to
Bangor and vicinity Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs William Foss. Mr.. and
Mrs Clarence SHELTON of Oakland
and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Shelton of
Bowdoinham passed the week end at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Wat
son.
Miss Alice Morse. teacher at the
Weston avenue building passed Sat
urday at her home in Skowhegan.
Ninal n. Merrill, principal of
Junior High, passed the Sabbath at
! his home in Weeks Mills
The Junior High School football
team went to Skowhegan Saturday to
play with the Skowhegan Junior team.
They wero accompanied by Miss An
ME b. Roberts of the J. H. S faculty.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ Holden. daugh-
ter Nathalie and niece Miss Alta Dan
forth were calling on friends in Scion
Sunday.
Mrs. Melvin Watson picked two ripe
raspberries off her bushes October =.
/ Henry Todd has returned from Ire
land where he has been passing the
summer at his old home and joined
Mrs. Todd at the home of her father
TaB. Weston.
Through the courtesy of Manager
Smiley benefit was held Monday
evening at the Pastime Theatre for
the benefit of the Junior high school.
A good sum was Melted for the treas
nry.
Rev. G. H. Mckinney was in Port
land over Monday night to attend the
Musical Festival.
Big Shoe Sale at Jerry Coles, SHOW
hogan, beginning Oct 10th. 1w41
Obey Brown has moved his family
into the Dane house on Weston ave.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Weston and
family passed the day Tuesday in
Phillips.
George Brown and family. Albert
Burwood and wife, Mrs, Addie Burns
and children climbed Mt. Bgelow,
Sunday.
DR.. II. f. Marston of North Arson
was professional caller in this
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