The independent-reporter., 1924-12-04

I Miss Ethelyn Steward returned
], Monday to Bangor to resume her stu
dies as kindergarten teacher.
IL Miss Eva Hebert of Waterville vis-
tied Sunday and Monday with Miss
Gladys Ames Miss Ames returning to
in that city.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Barnard Of
Lewiston have been guests for sever
Hal days of Mr.. Barnard's sister. Mrs.
Mary b Stinchtield and other rela-
tiyes in town.
MIR and Mrs. John H. Steward and
Mr and Mrs. l.. A. CasWen left this
week for St Petersburg. Florida.
where they will spend the winter.
They are jonrneyipg by automobile.
Miss Evelyn NJ st. Ledger returned
to the Childrens Hospital in Portland
Tuesday, where she is training, after
spending few days with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. St Ledger of Bloom
field street
The Dancing Club holds its first
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ber 1lth in Grange Hall About the
usual number are expected to partici-
pate in these assemblies which will be
held at intervals during the winter.
! The Pioneer Past Noble Grands'
! Association will meet with Mrs. FL c.
Sheridan on Maple street, next Mon
day December StiE A collation. will
I be served at O'Clock after which u
business meeting land social will be
held - ou"f
Next Tuesday afternoon meetiAg
of the State Publicity Committee. of
the BPW Clubs, of which Miss Mar
garet NJ Chase is chairman, will be
held in this town. III Isl expected
that each club in this state will be
represented.
Miss Adelaide Fl. Lancaster and her
friend, Miss Judd, returned to their
studies at Simmons College Sunday. A
pleasant event WAS u bridge party Civ
en- Saturday night by Miss Lancaster
in Miss Judds honor. There were
five tables of players.
Parmenas Eneampment, No "a, |. O.
O, F. has called special meeting TO
be held on Friday. December 5th, for
the purpose of working the Golden
Rule and Royal Purple Degrees on II
class OF twenty-five candidates, Sup
per will be served in the banquet
hall following the degree work.
The marriage of George NJ Whit
ten OF Providence, r. [. andi Miss
Susan M. Wgnlan of this place, wps
quietly solemnized Saturday at the
parsonage of the Centenary M. B.
Church. with Rev H. H.. Nichols Of
fieiating The single ring service
was used and Mrs ,WEnlan, mother of
the bride was IN nttehdance.
! Christmas parcgfs are being mailed
earlier this year than ever before, but
as the carriers will stop at Ii q. IA.
i Christmas Day, the following dates
are the latest which the post office
can guarantee delivery for Christmas:
December 10th for Western states !,
December 18th for Central states, and
December 18th for New England
states. = tSs
Judson O. Morris. manager of the
] Woolworth store, who has submitted
to two critical surgical operations,
one at the Massachusetts General
Hospital and the other at the Eye and
Ear Infirmary in Boston, returned
Sunday on the l1.30 train. His
health is much improved but he is
returning to Boston Sunday for treat
ment. He will be back in Skowhegan
again next week.
Mrs. Lottie l.. Oils of Augusta en-
ba "A Al
Harry Dinsmore, Mrs. Belle S. JeWett
and two children. Philip and Eliza
beth, and nephews, Farnsworth and
Harry Jewett, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred p.
Sanborn and two children, Polly Anna
and Parker NJ. Mrs. Beatrice Hilton
and Harold Sanborn. Mrs. Verna
Jewett, another daughter, was not
able to join the family party being
on nursing case. 81
son and MiesAIAle C.. StinchfeM re-;
| nirneil Sunday front host = MRS.
! Marble having been in Maiden, Mass.
/ to visit her parents. Near Scarboro,
/ their car swef'ved about in such
manner that the front wheels were
broken aud the occupants had to get
4 transportation 10 LeWlSLOH, coming
from there to Waterville, where they
were met by Mr.. Marble. The car
belonged to the Marbles and was left
in the vicinity of the accident for re-
pairs.
j. d. Sym0ns has gone to Boston
this week to attend the radio show
and visit with his son. Harold p. Sy-
mons 1t will be of interest to
Skowhegan people to learn that the
latter has engaged in the optical busi
ness for himself in Room 80, 12S IRE
mont street, Boston. Mr.. Symons af-
ter graduating from high school, took
a course at the Boston Optical School
from which he was graduated. Prior
to establishing his own business he
was employed by the Lloyd Mansfield
Co. and the Montgomery Frost Co.,
two well known optical concerns of
Boston.
A serious automobile accident in
which two Skowhegan young ladies.
Miss Edith Longfellow and Miss Fern
Packard participated, occurred
4 Thanksgiving afternoon as they weRs
driving from Madison to Norridgeweck