The independent-reporter., 1910-11-24
N0RTH ANS0N.

NORTH ANS0N.
Misses Helen Plummer and Agnes
Kennison of New Portland were call
ing on friends in this village Sunday
Judge Simmons and Mrs. Simmons
attended the annual meeting of the
Maine Society of Mayflower Descen-
dants at Portland Monday. Mr.. Sim
mons was reelected to the office OF
Captain of the Society.
A goodly number of invitations
were given by Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert
Mitchell to relatives and friends to
pass Thanksgiving day with them.
Elmer Sawyer and James Thorne
from Bangor Law school. spent their
Thanksgiving vacation with their fam
lilies in this village.
Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Lester
Witham will sympathize with them in
the loss of their first born, which was
only few weeks old.
Many family gatherings we're held
here on Thanksgiving day.
The subject OF the Sunday evening
lecture at the Congregational church
is 1.-THE Seven Stages of Man with or
without apologies 10 Shakespeare.
Letters lIOul MI dIiu NJ . IL
Spaulding, who recently went to Ell
Paso. Texas. bring the good news
that Mrs Spaulding's health is con-
stantly improving, and that she and
her husband are both enjoying the
country very much. Their many
friends away back here in Maine
think of them often and hope the good
news will continue.
The Newcastle Lumber Co. has ta-
ken off its night crw but will continue
the day crew until the lumber is all
worked up.
The local potato market is dull and
the tubers move slowly. Many OF the
farmers in this section have a large
number of bushels to dispose of when
the opportunity comes.
The North Anson Lumber Co. shut
down Friday night and the water was
blown out of the boilers Saturday
Merry and Clark have lately shipped
small quantities of wool to New
York Felt Co. The bulk of their wool
purchase was sold in September to
this same company.
Will the person who borrowed the
ladder from the Congregational
churcn, please Ietui IL .hS SAM
diately. as it is necessary to have 1t
now.
Mrs. Henry Merry took party OF
young people, Friday evening, to Mad
ison to witness the play, "Hiawatha'
Mrs. Edith Heath spent Thanksglv-
ing with Mr.. and Mrs. H. l.. Burnham
of Philadelphia at their summer cot-
tage at Norway, Me.
Several from this village had the
Measure of attending the moving PIC
lures presented by Rev. Robert MOT
ria at the First Baptist church al
Skowhegan. Sunday evening, through
the courtesy of Mrs. H. B. Merry, whC
took them there in her touring car.
Mrs. Beatrice Wasson has moved
into the Benjamin Mantor house Oh
Madison street.
Stephen NORM and wife have moved
into the upper tenement in Mrs. Hap
goods house recently vacated by Mrs
Wasson. !.
Union Evangelistic meetings are tc
begin next Monday evening at the
Methodist church. They will be con
ducted by Evangelist j. w. Hatch OF
Fairfield. assisted by Otho l.. Hatch OF
ROckIaTu as NrOSpSl oiiiSSi' 49,
will be held afternoon and evening
each day, except Saturday, at 2.30 ana
7.30 o'clock. Everybody is invited to
attend the Hatch meetings.
Miss Ina Hodgdon. who has been
at Lake Embden since last spring, has
returned to this village.
Mrs. Earl Carl had successful OPP
GRAFTON for appendicitis at the Maine
Central hospital at Lewiston last
week and is expected home in few
days.
Miss r. E. Mantor returned from
Waterville Monday night, where she
had been for several days at the home
of DR.. and Mrs. G. w. Hutchins. The
doctor Is very low and gradually los
ing strength. He has gradually failed
since he came from the north WOODS
where he went in the early summer
for his health.
The Ladies Circle of the G. A. K
will have vegetable dinner ano
apron sale at Grange hall Wednes-
day, November 80. The meeting OF
the Circle will be on that day instead
of the regular day.
DEANE-BAILEY.
A high noon wedding took place
November Is at the former home of
the bride in this village, when Miss
Ethel l.. bailey of Providence, r. L.,
became the wife of Walter NJ. Deane
of East Madison. The ceremony was
performed by Rev Charles E. Brooks,
and the immediate relatives of the
young couple were present. The bride