The independent-reporter., 1910-03-10
Sol LON.

Miss Lois Baker of Bingham, is the
guest of Mrs. Ethel Rowell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hughes and son
of Madison, and Miss Myrtle Hughes
of North Anson, were the guests oil
their mother Saturday and Sunday.
/ Mrs. S. F. Green was calling or
friends in Madison Friday.
Mrs. Carrie Witham returned to
Portland Saturday.
Obituary notice of Mrs. JeWett will
appear neXt week.
Miss Ethel French left here Mon
day. Her store will be closed about
three weeks during her absence In
New York and Boston
Mrs. C. A. Moore and daughter
Gwendolyn are spending the week
with friends in Lewiston.
Miss Nellie Rowland and Miss
GLADYS Starbird were in Madison shop
ping Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman Gray went
to North Anson Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Philmore Cooley's daughter
who has been in town on visit, re-
turned to Madison Saturday after
noon.
Mrs. Fred Seyery was quite sick
the last of the week.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Moore of No.
Anson were the guests of their Sis
ter. Mrs Dudley the first of the
week
Mr.. Weston of Levant, was in
town a few days last week.
Mrs. Sumner Rowell and son,
Charles, visited friends in Winthrop
and Wayne last week, spending most
of the time with Rev. Mr. Callaghan's s
family.
Mrs Morris Seyey, who has been
spending the winter with cousins in
Klngfield, returned home last week,
and her son, Charlie, is home from
Pennington Normal school for a va
cation.
Baker and Priest are taking ac-
count of stock in the grist mill and
will take possession right away.
The drama, Down in Maine" CIV
en- by the Senior class in the High
school with music by kendalps or
chestra, was a very successful affair
and was largely attended, about fif-
ty coming from Bingham. We under
stand they will repeat the play in
Bingham soon.
Chas. Fentiman was in town Mon
day to attend town meeting.
Mrs. Myrtle Whipple and daugh-
ter, Inez, arrived in town Monday ev-
ening and will open their home. Their
many friends will be glad to welcome
them back.
During the storm of rain, snow and
thunder, the annual town meeting oc-
Cured Monday and the following Of
ficers were elected: Moderator, S. F.
Greene; Town Clerk, p S. Longley;
Selectmen, NJ. p. Pollard, A. q. Row
ell, w. o. Paul; Treasurer, L. w.
McIntire; School Committee, Wright
Cram; Collector, F. A. Vittum; Road
Commissioner. w. A. R. Heald.
Amount raised for all purposes $3.50.
The next Grange meeting will be
held on March 19. At this time we
will celebrate our 34th anniversary
and hope to see all members pres
ent. A business session will be
held in the forenoon. Dinner will be
served at noon. In the afternoon we
will have songs by several of the
members; original poems by Han
nah Thompson and Belle Curtis;
an address by Prof. l.. S. Merrill;
recitations and readings, also the sec
ond historical paper by Turner Bus
we'll; remarks for the good of the or
der; open meeting in the afternoon.
DR.. Philip Wood Of Bingham will
be at the home of Asher Davis, Wed
nesday and Thursday, March 8 and
10.
Mrs. S. L. Patterson gave her hus-
band very pleasant surprise birth
day party on the evening of Saturday,
February 26. The house was taste
fully decorated and on the table In
the center of the room was delicious
birthday cake appropriately decorated
and surrounded with 20 candles. Whist
and other games were INDUCED in un-
til the refreshments were served. The
host cut the birthday cake and this
with other refreshments and coffee
were served to the guests present. Mr.
Patterson was presented with birth
day book and the friends present de-
parted wishing Mr.. and Mrs. Patter-
son much happiness.
Somerset Veterans to Meet In Madi
son March II.