The independent-reporter., 1910-02-10
HARTLAND.

William Anderson of the U. of M.
Law school at Bangor, was In town
Saturday and Sunday, the guest Of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William An
derson.
Postmaster e. G. Varney, who has
been In Portland for the past week,
has returned.
s. NJ. Davis, who underwent sur
gical operation at the Bangor hospital
last week, has returned home much
improved in health.
Mrs. Celia Hussey, who has been
quite i'll for the past few weeks, has
gone to Lewiston where she will en-
ter the Maine Central hospital.
The barn and sheds owned by Rod
ney Baker on Huff Hill, we're Destroy
ed by fire early Monday morning. One
horse and one COW were burned.
Misses Mary Anderson, Gertrude
Anderson and w. G. and H. Humphrey
were in Pittsfeld Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. Lewis Allen OF
Pittsfield, were In town Sunday.
Frank Murray and Thomas F. Lew
Is, who were arrested for the burglary
Of the Hartland postofice, Dec. 4,
1909, were sentenced at Portland Fri
day to s and years, respectively, at
the Federal prison, Atlanta, Ga.
e. l.. Seekins is offering his stock
of goods at cost prices in. his closing
out sale. Mr.. Seekins and family in
tends to move to Harmony.
Mrs. G. NJ. Lancey was in st. AL
bans Monday evening to attend THE
Lion and the Mouse"
The Epworth league held a busi-
ness meeting and social at the home
of r. w. Linn Monday evening. Not
withstanding the cold weather there
was a good attendance and good
time enjoyed. Miss Bertha Linn fur
nished the entertainment.
The fourth quarterly conference
was held at the NJ. K. church Tues
day evening. Rev. d. B. .Pheland was
present. Cake and hot coffee were
served after the business meeting.
The gentlemen of the M e. church
gave a o-comic-sentimental enter
tainment at the Opera house Thurs
day evening, which called out the
largest audience that has been seen
for some time and also the most en-
thusiastic. Enough could not be said
| In praise of the parts taken. The
ladies declared themselves entirely
beaten. The sum of $103 was cleared.
Following is the program: Opening
chorus presenting entire company.
A H. Buck, wide awake and on deck !;
A. H. Perry, illustrating patience; y.
B. Aver, revived reminiscence; Har-
ry Morrow, nervous narration; X. w.
Lynn, Jr., few gentle zephyrs; T.
A. Linn. REINFORCED selections; Alex
Johnston, Irish comedian; w. D.
Wheeler, musical pyrotechnics; D. A
Packard, Just a little out (O; X. W.
Linn. A. r. Burton, sparks from q
live wire: H. l.. Smith, renders a
Scotch (not scorched) melody; j. A.
Varney, selection (not from bingvliie
Bugle); intermission (get your
BREATH; T. A. Linn, metallic music ;
]. H. Gray, mid-winter pleasures;
Heath, Farnum, Packard and Norton
something to fill In with; e. l.. fuller
adroit cleverness; G. T. Osborn, from
.Lyceum Lecture Bureau; n. r. Dyer
wayside gleanings; c. e. Root alive
and full of jingle; ]. s. Norton, sing
| ing and some noise; A. P. Howes,
rhetorical delineation; R. W. Webb.
we'll favored mirthfulness; Linn and
Lancey, Scotch comedians; P. Good
rich, Pod Anger times; Closing cnor-
us. What Remains of the Company;
accompanies, o. w. Bigelow, pianist:
lI. w. Flint, drum. Smelling salts ana
morphine at box office. Ice cream.
cake and coffee served at intermis-
sion.
DEATH OF MRS. LIBBY.
Mrs. A. X. Libby died at her home
on Academy street Saturday morning
at a O'Clock of pneumonia. She leaves
husband. two daughters ana iour
sons to mourn her loss. MRS. ADDy
was i'll for very short time ana ner
death was a shock to the whole COM
munity. The funeral was held AZ ~
O'Clock Tuesday morning.
NORTH ANSON.