The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-01-03

Gently built by Charles Dyer on Bean
street.
Forget-Me-Not BranchSI. S. s. will
hold their regular meeting Friday at
ternoon, January 4th, at the home of
Mrs. Martell Perkins, upper Madison
street. A large attendance is desir-
ed as there is to be an election of
officers.
z. Hendsbee has returned from
Dover, N. H. where he passed the
holiday with his daughter.
Earl McColley returned Tuesday to
Quincy, Mass. after passing a week at
the home of Mrs. McColley's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Wescott. Mrs.
McColley will remain for longer
visit.
Mrs. Leland Towne has recently
purchased the beauty parlor business
conducted by Miss Jessie Walker in
the Blackwell block and has moved
the business to rooms on the second
floor of the Christopher Block on Main
street.
passing the Christmas vacation with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Sewell Cur
tbs in Skowhegan, has returned to this
place and resumed her studies at
Madison high school, where she Is a
senior.
Charles A. Wescott, manager of
the Union Cooperative store, who has
OF h ic
street for the past week, Is On the
gain.
Miss Helen Goodell who is acting
as technician to the resident Patho-
logist at Long Island Hospital, Bos-
ton, returned the last of the week to
resume her duties after passing the
holidays at the home of her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. William Goodell, Goodell
Hill.
Ingleton Schenck, superintendent of
the Great Northern Paper mill, was
confined to his home on Head street
last week by illness.
Mrs. Mary Goodrich of East Show
hogan and Miss Bertha Hunnewell Of
Skowhegan were guests over Christ
mas at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. M.
G. Watson.
Mrs. Naomi Fales who has been a
guest of relatives ON the Arson side
for the past week, has returned to her
home in Camden.
Miss Thelma Lawrence, who has
been passing her vacation at the
home of her aunt, Mrs. Nettie Morrill,,
returned Saturday to Manchester, N.
H., where she is employed by the
Amoskeag mills, doing social settle
ment work.
Mrs. Ernest Paul and daughter of
Scion were in town the last of the
week shopping.
J. N. Smith of Skowhegan was a
business caller in town Saturday.
Among the students who left town
the first of the week after spending
their Christmas vacations in this
place are: Mary McInnis to Farm
ington Normal; Elwood Murray and
Conrad Kennison to the University of
Maine; Madelyn Merrill to Colby;
Reginald Glidden and Miles owens to
Bates; Grace Gavin, Carolyn Merrill
and Dwight Merrill to Boston Univer-
sity; Janet Cargill and Margaret
christopher to Burdetts; Ralph Lam
caster and Clyde Austin to Harvard
Dental and Jean Lancaster to Boston
School of Pharmacy; Mildred Head
to Simmons and Esther Marden to the
New England Conservatory Of Music.
Howard Bryant of Scion was bust
ness caller in town Monday.
Friends in this place of G.. H. Mar
den who is a medical patient at The
Eastern Maine General Hospital,
Bangor, will be glad to learn he is
gaining.
Mrs. 2. C. Gilman returned Friday
from Portland where she was a guest
of Miss Marion Pillsbury.
Robert Buzzell has returned to his
homie In Moncton, N. B. after a few
days visit at the home of Mrs. AIDE
line flanagan. Rowell street.
: Henry Bearor left last week for
New Jersey where he has secured en-
ployment.
William Linscott and daughter Mrs.
w. s. Heyer returned Friday to their
home in Freeport after a weeks visit
at the Baptist parsonage. the guests
of their daughter and sister, Mrs. E.
B. Tetley.
MADISON CENTER
II. E. Spears teams started for
the woods Monday morning.
The Indian family that has been
here nearly all summer are still at
the Lake in the Calden cottage.
TWELVE CORNERS
MIR. and Mrs. Orrin Dean. Mr.. and
Mrs. Lamont Rich and baby spent the
evening Saturday at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Dana Robbins.
Many In this vicinity are having bad
colds.
Christmas passed very pleasantly
in the neighborhood. several family
gatherings, Mr.. and Mrs. E. d. Clark
having their children and families al
home, Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Dean had Mr.
and Mrs. Earl Green and family Mr.
and Mrs. Orrin Dean. Mr.. and Mrs
Obed McClintick, Zina Norton and
Mary Dean.
Many regret that "kanCy" the horse