The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-09-12
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The remains of Miss Caroline RoX-
by we're brought here from Farming.
ton, Wednesday afternoon, Sept 4, anu
Inferred in the Land of Rest Gene
terry near the old home of Miss RoXDy
In the Roxby neighborhood. She had
reached the ripe age OF 81 years ana
was beloved by all who knew her:
Rev. A G. Lyon conducted a briel
service at the grave, around Whlcn
were gathered several relatives ana
friends of the deceased,
Mrs. Mary Spaulding had Visit
from her niece, Mrs. lothian stevens
of Embden.
To the surprise and deep regret OF
the Congregational Society and parish,
the Rev A. e. Lyon has rendered ms
resignation to take effect the first OF
October. He goes to Massachusetts
where he takes charge of passionate
in touch with the better educational
facilities for the children.
James Hussey of Oakland was III
town, Saturday on business.
Mrs. e. e. Wilder and son, John.
have returned from few weeks visit
to Mrs. Wilder's old home in New
Hampshire, where was enjoyed the re-
union of the five sisters of that family.
E.~A. Hilton is having new front
put in his business block. at the same
time extending the building TO the
edge of the sidewalk, enclosing the
space formerly used as a platform.
Mrs. Harry Carr went to Boston on
Monday.
Roy Trueworthy attended the Jew
ellers' Association in Portland last
week
Lillian Whitney went to Oakgroye
Seminary on Tuesday.
Rita Everett and Dorothy Folsom
begin a course at the Coburn Classl-
cal Institute this term.
Miss Erma Smith, who has been in
Bangor for the summer is visiting her
parents, DR.. and Mrs. H. w. Smith. =
Charles Folsom-Jones was in town
on Thursday.
Miss Margie Mitchell and Miss Helen
Mahopey have been visiting Miss Nit
chell's parents, Mr.. and Mrs Frank
Mitchell.
The Seven-Day Advents Camp meet
ings held here for the past ten days
came to a close with the Sunday eve
ming service. During the meetings,
the following daily program was fol-
lowed: a. M, preaching; o'clock,
breakfast; s O'Clock, Bible study; 9.lo
a. M, Conference; II o'clock, preach
ing; 1890 p. m, dinner; 1.30 p. m,
canvassar's class 2.30 p. M, preaching
430 conference; p. m, evening meet
ing; $50 p. m., retiring bell; 9.45, ST.
lence.
Louis and Lillian Whitney and Lin
MON Brown spent Monday at Bling
ham
The Norridgewock band went to
Fairfield on Saturday evening to play
at Republican rally.
DR.. and Mrs. W. F. Brown. Mrs. S.
X. Fuller and Mrs. IF. Frye, spent
Sunday at Winslow, their home.
The V. |. S. meeting on Friday was
in charge of Mrs. Francis Bolan. The
following program was rendered:
Quotations; paper, Bits of Travel
Mrs. Francis Bolan; reading, letter
from England, Mrs. Jane Hathaway;
reading, Miss Sara Clark; piano duet,
Mrs Mary Tobie and Mrs Francis Bo-
Ian; reading, "A Childs Journey with
Dickens" Mrs. H. w. Smith; solo, Mrs.
Neva Jones; reading, "Skipton Castle,
Mrs. Mary McCobb America. y
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Tibbetts, Mrs. Louis Gill,
and Mrs. Linnion Munsey spent Sun
day at klne0.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Harvey return
ed from Mass, where they have decid-
ed upon a home to which they will
soon move.
Mrs. James Huntoon, who has been
visiting in town returned to the home
of her parents in Canaan on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Hussey are at
the home of Mr.. Husseys parents, Mr.,
and Mrs. George Hussey.
Mrs. G. o. Normandy went to Ellis
worth on Tuesday.
The results of Mondays election
was a somewhat increased majority for
the Republican candidates, W. T.
Haines receiving 238, and F. w Plais-
ted, 1870; Forrest Goodwin, 22S and S.
w. Gould, 1875; L. r. Folsom, 269, and
J. H. Haley, 1903; j. A. Mooers, 1856, and
Frank Thompson 1872; Ellis H. Tobey,
240 and E. Hilton, 127,