The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-02-22
NORTH ANSON.

on the Town warrant.
NORTH ANS0N.
Miss Addie Fenlason, who has been
away all winter in the eastern part
of the state, was in town over Sun
day.
A. W. Roberts has accepted posi-
ton with Symonds, the grocer, at
Madison, and moved there, Friday.
| Mrs. Lena Marshall of Oakland was
visiting her mother, Mrs. w. S. Jones,
several days the last of the week.
Mrs. Clara Record has been visit
ing at Mechanic Falls, the guest of
Rev. and Mrs. c. K. Brooks.
Guy Perkins, and family have re-
| turned from New York state and in
tend to reside here permanently.
J. w. NORM, who has been Ill at
! Scion for several weeks, has so far
recovered that he has visited his son
in this village. Mrs. NORM came
with him.
Mr.. and Mrs George Pierce of New
Portland were calling on friends here
Sunday
C. S. Longely of Lewiston, was in
town, Tuesday.
William Jacobs of kingfield died
suddenly at his home, Tuesday morn
ing. He had been In his usual health.
Mr.. Jacobs has relatives here and is
we'll known in this village. The burial
will be in the cemetery in this village.
Meier Fame shas been at work
during the past week building pier
in the Carrabassett for the Newcastle
Company near their new mill. 1t is
large one, being about 26 by 30
feet.
Monday and Tuesday, Frank Carl
was hauling two transformers from
the station to the power house on
! Cleveland Rip. They weigh about 70
hundred each.
Young Norton, the little son of Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Norton, has the
humps. This is the first case to ap-
pear in this village.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Flanders are
receiving congratulations on the birth
of a son, born February s.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Curtis of Bing-
ham, spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Chester Flanders.
Married, North Arson, Feb II, Olin
Taylor of North Arson, and Miss
Pearl Hines of Rangeley.
Rev. T. B. HIATT of Bingham was in
town, Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Spaulding, who
are staying in Ell Paso, Texas, with
their daughters, were much pleased
with the postal shower given them up
on the 50th anniversary of their
wedding.
The Free Baptist church in this viii
lage having disorganized, F. w. Bunk
er haI purchased of the society, the
church property all intact, and is
making extensive repairs on the room.
Already the pews and church furni-
! ture have been removed, steel cell
ing Is to be put up, hard wood floor
laid, furnace put in, and the room fit
ted for electric lighting. The stage
has been enlarged and finished with
beaver wood, which is fire proof.
From the stage on either side, rooms
have been made. In fact, the hall is
to be thoroughly modern in every re-
spect and the hall which is 48 by 30
feet is large enough to accommodate
all entertainments in this village.
The Maccabees had the installation
of officers, Monday evening, followed
by social dance.
Mrs. George Savage has been very
poorly for several weeks.
Emerald Rebekah Lodge held its
annual fair, Thursday, and 1t proved
a success, the society realizing $40.
The banquet hall was transformed in
to bazaar and was an animated
scene, the handsome booths adding
much to the effect. This order is so
large, that when the Rebekahs under
take anything like this they make
success of it.
Mrs. Sadie Berry and Mrs. Jack
Marson of Concord, who Is her guest,
went to Madison, Tuesday
Bert Andrews and Will Hooper, who
have been at Deadwater camps for
several weeks, have returned home.
Harry Getchell is visiting relatives
at Fairfield
Mrs. Ellie Knowlton visited her for
mer home on New Portland hill the
two first days of the week.
Miss Flora Berry returned from
Portland, Tuesday night.
Charles Bryant and Frank Crymble
went to Madison, Tuesday afternoon.
The February meeting of Ruth
Head Cragin Chapter was held at the
home of Mrs. w. c. Robinson on the
14th inst A large number were pres
ent and business occupied nearly the
whole session, after which Mr.. Robin
son served the Daughters with pop
corn, sweet cider and Northern Spy
apples, splendid products of his Hill
crest" farm. Delegates and alternates
were chosen for the State Council, as
follows: Delegates, Mrs. Helen Stew
ems, Mrs. Edna Thorne, Mrs. Ada
Scott; alternates, Mrs. IneZ Crymble,
Mrs. Edith Salley, Miss Kate Robin
son; alternate for Regent, Mrs. An
ME Longley. The delegates and alter
mates for Continental Congress were
elected as follows: Regent, Mrs. Ma
rion Barnaby; alternate, Mrs. Ellie
Knowlton. Delegate, Mrs. E. C. Aver,
alternates, Miss Addie Robinson, Mrs.
Sac Clark, Mrs. Maude Caswell, Mrs,
Eugenia Cults, Mrs. Bertha Morrill,,
Mrs. Emily Counce, Mrs. Maude EN-
cry, Mrs. Florence Locke, Mrs. Har-
riet Ware. Mrs. Inez Crymble.