The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1911-12-07

/ vile, Ct, Harry Lowry OF providence,
r. l., and Miss Pearl Norris of Wayne.
Among the larger family reunions
were the Norton family at the resi-
dence of Arthur Oliver on Wilson
street, Arson; the Small, Sweat and
Chapman families at the residence of
Albert Chapman on Blackwell hill; the
/ Dyer, Withee and Healey families at
the home of |. B. Dyer on Middle
street; the Powers and Gilman famil-
les at the residence of f. l.. Powers on
Maple street, and the Wescott and
Merrill families at the home of Charles
Wescott.
Mrs. Amos Johnson and daughter of
Norridgewock visited with Mrs John
sons sons. Henry and Wallace last
week
Mrs. Eunice Stevens of Searsport
has 1een in town called here by the
illness of her sister, Mrs. c. X. Evans.
Mrs. Waldo Houghton has returned
home from a visit in Boston.
MIR and Mrs. Herbert Haynes who
have been here for a visit with rela-
tiVes have returned to their home.
The regular meeting of the Arson
Literary club was Monday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. John Chandler.
The following numbers were included
en- the program: Music; reading. Mrs
Chandler; articles on the Chinese
Revolution. members; current events;
question box.
Among the College students who
were al their homes here for Thanks
giving may be mentioned Miss Grace
Nose and Warren Caldwell of Colby,
Roland Fletcher and Charles Holway
of the University of Maine and Earl
Merrill of Bates college.
Fred Lane of the Indian Spring
Wooden Mill visited with his parents in
Prov idence, r. L., last week.
Elton II. Kendall has accepted a
position as n telegraph operator for
the Boston Elevated road and left for
Boston Wednesday.
Mrs. David Hall was recently called
to Lincoln by the illness OF relative.
Mrs. Grin Dyer was given a very
happy surprise Wednesday evening at
her home on upper Main street, when
Is members of her Sunday school class
walked in and took possession of her
house. The evening was very happily
passed and before the departure of the
guests a dainty lunch of ice cream and
cake was served.
Charles Weston OF the University of
Maine was visitor in town last week
to pass the holiday with his mother,
Mrs. sarah Weston.
Percy ireland has been reported as
being quite i'll at his home on Maple
street
Indian Spring lodge, |. o. o. F.,
worked the Initiatory degree on one
candidate, Friday evening. Following
the degree work the lodge adjourned
to the banquet hall, where an oyster
supper was served Next came an in
formal social hour, with short speech
es by Past Grands 0. NJ. Hilton, II. II.
Perkins, s. NJ. Greenleaf, F. l.. Hard
ing, c. o. Small, Z. H. Athearn and f.
l.. Powers.
A meeting of the boys Tri Mu club
of the Congregational church was
held, Friday evening, in the church
parlor. ~
Miss Elgiva b. Luce, who has been
the guest of her sister, Mrs. w. H.
Cornforth, at her home in Auburn, for
the past week, returned to Madison,
Saturday forenoon.
The residence of Mr.. and Mrs. F. c.
Pratt, on Garfield street, is quaran-
tined for scarlet fever, Miss Mary
Livingstone being i'll with the disease.
The case was reported to the Board of
Health, Friday afternoon.
Prof. Winthrop Stanley, who has
been the guest of friends in Madison
for the past week, returned to Green
Vile Saturday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bennett and
daughter, Arleen of New Gloucester,
are the guests, this week, of Roy and
Mrs. +. w. Weber
Miss Nellie Holway entertained
party of eight young people at the
Early Dawn cottage at Lakewood,
Saturday. An oyster dinner was
served and very jolly time reported.
Miss Clarissa Flint who has been
passing a two-week's vacation with
her parents in Pennington, returned
to Arson, Saturday forenoon.
Lewis McIntire and Miss Nellie Ma
honey, who have been the guests of
Mr.. McIntire's sister, Mrs. l.. A. Gill,
for the past week, returned to Lewis
ton, Saturday morning.
A meeting of Rainbow Branch of the
International Sunshine Society was
held, Friday afternoon, at the home OF
Mrs. Wellington Adams, on Park
street.
Chester Townsend left town, Satur-
day, for Dexter, where he will pass a
month with relatives and friends.