The independent-reporter., 1909-10-28
III RM0NY.

Mrs. Sarah Baiffe is at home again
after spending five weeks with her
daughter, Mrs. Edith Badger of Gull
| ford Mrs. Badger accompanied her
and was the guest Of her sister Miss
Mabel Baine over Sunday.
| Mrs. Eliza Tibbetts has returned af-
ter spending week with her sister
Mrs. Viola Rowell of Solon
Llewellyn Chadbourne made busi
ness trip to Dexter Monday.
Rev. and Mrs. A. A. Walsh passed
through town Monday on their way
to their home in Wellington. Mr.
Walsh has been holding evangelistic
meetings In Heman.
Messrs Pratt and Sterling of Solon
Bosworth of Cornville, fellow soldiers
were in attendance at the funeral of
Steadman Hatch, October 10, and
while in town were the guests of
T. J. Head. Mr.. Freeman and An
drew Gilman were in town to attend
the funeral.
Rev. and Mrs A. A. Walsh and son.
Dwight, were in town Tuesday to at
tend the AT Home" being given by
Miss j. e. Bartlett, and while here
were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. J.
Tibbetts. Mr.. Walsh was formerly
pastor of the Methodist church in this
town.
Mrs May King and Lena Twombly
| of Cambridge, were calling on friends
in town Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. J. Mitchell re-
turned Wednesday from carriage
drive through Shirly and Greenville.
Miss Louise Horne is spending a
few days in town the guest of Mrs.
| Harvey Eastman. Miss Horne will
go from here to Cambridge, her form
er home, for a short time before re-
turning to her home In Bangor.
The attendance at the Rebekah
lodge on Wednesday night was rath-
er small but a very interesting meet
| ing was held nevertheless. The night
of meeting has very recently been
changed from Tuesday to Wednesday
night At the next regular meeting
the lodge Is planning to give liter
airy program followed by an old
fashioned baked bean and pastry sup
per. The guests of honor are to be
the past grands of the lodge and also
the past grands of the subordinate
lodge and their wives.
Mr. and Mrs. T. j. Heald and Mr..
and Mrs. S. H. Whitehouse attended
| the post meeting held at the home
of Frost Bunker on Bunker Hill in
| Athens and report a very enjoyable
time A bountiful dinner was served
and Mr.. and Mrs. Bunker proved
themselves to be an ideal host and
hostess. The time was spent in re-
newing old acquaintances and listen
ing to program which consisted of
old time songs and readings such as
Bingen on the Rhine" Barbara
Frietchie" and a reading entitled An
Incident of the War;" accompanied
with music by Mrs Heald and Mrs
Whitehouse. A reading of especial
interest by Mrs Martin Jones of
Brighton entitled "A Mothers Story
was written by Nettie R. Bemis. a
resident of this town. Owing to the
| lateness of the season no more meet
ings will be neld until another sum
mer.
Miss Irene Richardson arrived in
town Thursday to spend few days
with her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs
Jonathan Gilman before returning to
her home in Bangor. The beginning
of the week Miss Richardson spent
in Skowhegan where she attended the
Bradstreet-Ste wedding.
The Ladies' Aid society connected
with the Methodist church at Main
stream held Poverty social at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ora Willis on
Thursday evening which proved to be
great success financially as we'll as