The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1911-06-22
NORTH ANSON.


Miss Emily Sawyer and Mrs. Edna
/ Thorne went to Lake Emblem Iues-
i day where they were the guests OF
/ Misses Ina Hodgdon ana Marion
1 Payne.
Everett Wilson is clerking for Por-
ter & Marston in their grocery store
A little son was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Carleton Dudley on June 10.
The Rebekah District meeting will
be held at Bingham on the evening of
June %, and the North Arson Re
bekGh staff will do the work.
Mrs Flora Collins went to Skowhe-
gan Saturday morning and her son
Ben, went Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs Wallace Emery and
Mrs. NJ. G.. Emery went Tuesday to
Peaks island to their summer home.
Miss Aubina Halves of Lynn, Mass,
has been visiting here for several
days.
j Mrs Royal Boston and son, Royal,
Jr., of Portland, are spending a few
weeks with Mr.. and Mrs. ROBBIE Bos-
ton Mrs ROBBIE Boston's health is
improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. William f. Wing ar
rived here Saturday for a vacation.
Mr.. Wing is sub-master in Deering
High school.
At the recent meeting of the La
dies of the Grand Army at Augusta,
Mrs. Georgia Wilson, the retiring
president, was elected staff secretary
of the Maine Department of the La
dies of the Grand Army.
Henry and Joseph Norton had a
barn raising Thursday when twenty
five of their neighbors and friends
gathered and raised barn, where the
one was lost by fire A bountiful din
ner was prepared for them and it was
a jolly good time all around.
RAYMOND Derbyshire, ID. d. S., of
Lawrence, Mass, and Miss Helen
Plummer of New Portland. were in
town Sunday on their way to Oak
land. where they were married on
Sunday evening at the Universalist
parsonage by Rev. C. A. Hayden.
They made the trip in Mr.. Derry
shire's auto, and Mrs. Lena Marshali
and Mrs. Lizzie Garnette of Oakland,
| accompanied the newly wed couple 10
! Lawrence, Mass.
| About one hundred and twenty-five
friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Steward
gathered at their home on the south
side of the Carrabassett river, on
Tuesday, carrying gifts of silver,
china, silver coin and fine linen and
various other articles, the occasion
being 'the twenty-fifth anniversary of
the marriage of Mr.. and Mrs. Stew
ard Among their presents was
large picture of the Madonna from
several friends. This day was also the
anniversary of the marriage OF Mr.
and Mrs. Wallace Barron and pic
ture of the Madonna was given them.
bountiful dinner was served and
remarks were made by Reys. Rogers
and Roberts of this village and Rev.
Longley of Norridgewock.
Miss Lou Carvill was here from
/ Spring lake to attend the graduation
of the Mark Emery schools.
Rev. Robert Morris of Skowhegan
occupied the Free Baptist pulpit on
Sunday.
Mrs. Nellie Collins of Portland, is
visiting in this village.
GRADUATING EXERCISES OF THE
MARK EMERY SCHOOLS.
On Friday afternoon at 1.30 o'clock,
parents and friends were present at
the graduating exercises of the Wash
ington primary when the following
program WAS given. oOnB, Dy lHe
school, Little Gypsy Dandelion;"
recitation, Clifton Austin; recitation
Frances Pullen; recitation, Ivan
Wood; song, THE Big Drum by the
school; recitation, Doris Paine; reel
taton, Rodney Williams; recitation,
Alice Mcdonald; song, "Ticktock,"
by the school; recitation, Mildred
Clark; recitation, Eda Perry; recita-
recitation. Hazel Crymble; song, The
Shower" school; recitation, Doris
Clark; recitation, Eda Perry; recita-
ton, Bernard Weinberg; song, Glad
Vacation" school; song, Il went to
See My Neighbor," school.
At 2.30 o'clock, a larger audience
gathered in the Lincoln intermediate
school room to listen to the follow
ing program: Welcome Song" by the