The independent-reporter., 1910-06-30
St)LON.

The Farming Special train was well
natronized farmers coming from all
of the nearby towns.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. +. Jones oil Maal-
son were in town Thursday.
The meeting of Solon Village Gene
tory Association Saturday was ad-
iourned to Saturday evening, July Z,
In be held in p. S. Longley's office.
Walter Cross has purchased nice
looking colt of Chas. Severy.
The birthday books compiled by the
Ladies' Aid Society of the NJ E. church
have come and will be found with
Mrs. w. II. Soper.
Miss Gertrude Merrill has finished
her school in Athens and she and her
aunt. Mrs. Nellie Smith, left here Mon
day morning for Boston and Winchen-
don where they will visit Fuller Smith
and other relatives before their re-
turn.
Al the Grange meeting July 2, the
following program will be given: Read
ing. Bertha Libby; song, Gladys Mer-
riil: essay; Elsie Holway; song, Les
ter Witham; question, Does it take
more ability to successfully manage
the household affairs than it does to
run the farm?' opened by Mabel Ma
goon.
Charles Tarbell of Kansas was in
town one day last week calling on
old friends.
The annual roll call and dinner of
Solon Congregational church will be
held Friday, July l, at the parsonage.
Miss Alta Gray, who has been teach
ing in Augusta, returned home Mon
day evening.
VIM. Mcfarland and Harry Clark
returned Monday from a days fishing
with a good catch of trout.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. L. Patterson and
Mrs. Efe Drew went to Togus Tues
day to attend the annual Field day
of the Odd Fellows of Maine.
Tuesday occurred the picnic of the
M. E. Sunday school at Cascade Park.
On account of the threatening clouds
the attendance was not as large as
it otherwise would have BEEN
Aston Rowell met with painful ac-
cident Sunday morning. While doing
some repairing at the pulp mill he
jammed his hand and tore the flesh on
the thick part of the hand, making a
painful wound which was dressed by
Dr. Greene and is doing nicely
MIS-. .. t nlcSAC iClul hSu Oohdi
day from a brief stay in Portland.
Fred Drury is putting in a Green
Mountain silo.
Norman Mathews of Waterville, is
spending his summer vacation with
his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thom-
as Cross.
Miss Caroline Rowell of Portland
Is in town for a short vacation.
Mrs. F. T. Curtis and son, Arthur
were in Madison last Monday.
Walter Wright of Athens is in town
working for A. w. Starbird.
Miss Cora French of Norwood
Mass, is in town, the guest of heI
cousin, Miss Alberta Whipple.
John Hutchins, foreman of the con-
struction crew on the Somerset r. r..
is in town with his crew.
The Royal Neighbors held basket
picnic on the lawn of Mrs. Fred Cur
tis June 25. The morning was favor
able and at an early hour the people
began to gather. AZ were present ant
enjoyed with everything else the beans
baked in the ground.
Oscar Isaacson has returned from
Boston and has gone to work at the
Pulp mill.
MI. anu MIs. MdIh TOlldlu eHlSl
tanned a party of friends Saturday eV-
ening.
The Misses Baker of Norridgewock
are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. A.
Coolidge.
There will be no books let out of
the library Saturday and any one
having books is requested to return
them on that date as new system
.~f A-1- + III.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perlie Priest attended
the Grange at East Madison Satur-
day.