The independent-reporter., 1910-12-22
NORTH ANSON.


The following are the newly eiec'eu '
officers of Mount Bigeiow Chap'el'
order of the Eastern Star: Mrs, pea
trice Wasson, w. M. w. Z. emery
w. p; Mrs. Maude Emery ASST IA,
Mrs Louise Tapley, Sec; Mrs Mae
Parsons. Treas; Mrs. Ina french
Con. Miss Addie Fenlason, ASST Con ,'
Mrs Harry Spaulding and two chli-
dren arrived here from Bath Ihu'e
work is progressing rapidly on on
u,.orett Fenlason's new house on the
corner of School and Elm streets
pert French. who has been SIGN
with rheumatism and bronchltls tol
tvo weeks. resumed work ior fortei
& Co Monday. ,.;,oss
Merry and Clark made a business
trip to North Jay and Farmihe'on
last week. .;oo tho
Mrs Frank Caswell is passing the
winter with her brother, Sherman
GRAY in Washington state. II,
The Methodist Sunday school VIII
have a concert and Christmas tree
Saturday evening. .;r.
All the schools In town. eAoepei'S
the one near the town 1arm, WIN
close December % for one week 3 va
cation. The academy Will eiooo
Thursday night and reopen luesuay
morning, in order that the stuueie'
NAV have a little Christmas vacuum
Bennie Mitchell is clerking Tor the
@ r Marr Co, druggists, at Farmihs-
ton. hovo
-Nr. and Mrs. Henry Norton nave
ovtanded invitations to all of their rel
atives in town to enjoy a Christmas
tree in the evening. =.
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. L. French went 10
Boston last week to meet their uauen
ter. Miss Ellen, and Miss Carrie nov
inson who are students at Alma coi-
lege, ST. Thomas, Ont.
Wallace Emery returned home from
Boston Saturday.
Mr. Railev, prosperous young
farmer of Sidney, was visiting at Her
bert Mitchells the first of the week.
Miss Lizzie Clifford is working In G
w Savage's store
Misses Ina Hodgdon and Zeima
Taylor are clerking during the hoii-
days for G. S. Longley. ;,
Mrs. Beatrice Wasson returned
home from Exeter Thursday.
Mrs. Ina French and MISS Neliie
Porter were visiting in SkoWhegah
one day last week.
Word was received here Thursday
of last week of the death OF John
Bray. only son of Mr.. and Mrs e. NJ.
BRAY of Ell Paso, Texas. He had
been attending military academy in
New Jersey during the past two years,
and was sick about a month of dis
ease of the blood.
Miss Birdena Hoyt was the guest
of Miss Lillian Holmes of Wilton re-
Gently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Savage are
spending a few weeks at Bingham.
Harry B. Hilton has entered upon
his duties at the State Reform school
at Portland.
The remains of Mrs Lizzie Farran
were brought here from Augusta In
sane Asylum for burial. which took
place Friday. She was the daughter
of John Burns and formerly lived
here.
The Christmas program at the Con-
gregational church is as follows:
Supper for the children, Christmas
tree and Santa Claus in the vestry
Saturday evening Sunday morning at
1915 o'clock the pastor will speak
upon 1.-The Larger Christ" and there
will be special Christmas music. Sun
day evening at o'clock there will
be a Christmas concert.
All those who have visited the new
shoe factory speak in the highest
terms as to the layout and prospects.
Charles O. Normandy, the president
and organizer of the business, has
had long experience and promises to
fill the factory full, If provided with
the necessary financial support. The
first shoes have been finished and they
are now making about 120 pairs per
day. The recent pay roll was close
to 5000, and this is just beginning.