The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-01-17

Mrs. Ralph Hill of Norridgewock
avenue is receiving surgical treat
ment at Kennebec Valley Hospital.
Miss Florence McCarty who has
been employed at the home of Mrs.
Matte f. Goodwin has completed her
duties and is going to her home in
Scion where she plans to spend two
months or more.
There will be a regular meeting of
Sunset Chapter, o. f. S. tomorrow,
Friday evening. There will be
work and refreshments will be served.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Mitchell are
chairmen of the arrangements
The class of 1926 of the skowhe-
gan high school Is planning to give a
musical comedy, Honeymoon Lane"
for Junior Exhibition. Rehearsals
will start February 14th and will be
directed by Mr.. Cleveland, coach of
last years Junior play.
There is to be a dance tonight in
the c. o. F. Hall on Water street,
under the auspices of the local court,
Catholic Order of Foresters. It is
a public event. the admission prices
being so cents for gentlemen and 25
cents for ladies' 1t is understood a
good dance orchestra has been en-
gagged.
The following patients have lately
been discharged from Kennebec VAL
ley Hospital Mrs. Robert Moore
and Mrs. Horace Snow of Fairview
avenue, both having undergone sur
gical operations there. Mrs Fred
knight of Lewiston is numbered
among the patients receiving medical
treatment at this institution.
The Girls Scout enjoyed a banquet
last evening in the Domestic Science
rooms at the high school building
Speech making by the girls were fea-
lures of the evenings program. Mrs.
Clement Downes, has resumed her
former duties as scout leader, Mrs
Clyde E. Decker having been acting
as leader for the past few months.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
held an enjoyable meeting Monday
with Mrs. l. ]. Smith on Madison
avenue. Routine business was TAX
en- up and the class continued their
study in their book on Japan, review
ing the preceding chapter and sew
eral of the members gave readings
concerning Japan. During the aft
ernoon refreshments were served by
Mrs. Smith.
The annual federated meeting of the
Woman's CLUB, Town Improvement
Society and Sorosis will be held next
Wednesday evening, January 23rd at
7.45 in the auditorium of the Federal
ed Church. Members of the three
clubs may invite guests either men or
women and the speaker will be Hon.
Frank G.. Harrington, president of the
Senate. Mr.. Harrington will be en-
tertained while in Skowhegan by Mr.
and Mrs. Bin w. Page.
New patients at Somerset Hospital
are Mrs. Annie Hobart of Madison,
Elizabeth Hamilton of Madison, Will
liam J. O'Brien, Mrs Addie Beaulier,
Agnes GocHburn. Mrs. Ella Mckay.
John Provost, Skowhegan; Horace
Spear, East Madison; Mrs. Susie Du-
i plissea, Madison; Mrs. True Ellis,
Skowhegan; Mrs. Sarah WEIGH.
Boothbay Harbor; Mrs. Grace Brown,
Mrs. Donald Flynt and son, Water
Vile; Roy Cunliff, Norridgewock. Pa
TENTS lately discharged Linwood
/ Rowe, Mrs. Lulu Hackett, Stancir
Frost, William Hoyt, John Russell.
Skowhegan and Mrs. Rosie Rowe and
baby of Canaan.
The members of the Country Club
met the 9th for an all day meeting
with Mrs. Agnes Dunbar on Mt
Pleasant Ave. and enjoyed a picnic
dinner at noon. In the forenoon the
ladies tackled puff and in the after
noon held their regular business ses-
sion with election of officers The
/ following officers were elected Presi-
dent, Mrs. Gladys Blaisdell; vice
/ president, Mrs Nina Dunlap secre-
tary, Mrs. Susie Ames; treasurer,
Mrs Margaret Lord; flower, commit
/ tee, Mrs Addie Dunbar and Mrs. Eva
! Chase; social committee, Mrs. Annie
/ Clayton. There were eighteen mem
bers present Each of last years
officers We're presented with a bath
towel at this time.
The members of the ella F. Mitch
ell Philathea Class We're delightfully."-
entertained by Mrs Mabel Phillips
Judkns at her home on Water street,
Monday evening. Mrs. Bessie Thomp
son, the president presided and dur
ing the business meeting plans were
discussed for the next meeting which
is to he in the form of an old fashions
ed supper and concert All members
are to dress in old fashioned costumes
so far as possible. During the even
ing Miss Yelma Fogg and Miss Airline
Plummer played two piano duets,
Chesley Moore played several cornet
solos accompanied by Mrs. Ethel W
Ames. Mrs. Gladys H. Kicker and
Mrs. Mabel p. Judkns read papers.
DR.. NJ f. Lord and his brother, Cliff
ton Lord sang two duets. Refresh
monts of popcorn and home made
candies were served by the hostess.
The members of the Pioneer Past
Noble Grands' Association were very
pleasantly entertained by the presi-
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