The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-10-24
NORTH ANSON

Mr. and Mrs. w. c. Robinson had
for guests. Sunday, at Hillcrest farm,
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Emery, Mr.. and
Mrs. Willis Emery and Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Stevens of Portland MIR Rob-
inson's fine orchard has yielded
abundantly and he has 175 barrels
of marketable apples in his cellar, one
half of these being Northern Spies
and the other half, Baldwins. There
are other varieties also, such as Tall
man Sweets, Peweaukee and Maine
Harveys. The apples were all hand
picked and sorted under the trees,
and will be boxed for shipment
Mr. and Mrs. Henry NJ. Norton at
tended the Rebekah Assembly at Ban
gor last week.
Judge and Mrs. A. Simmons went
from here, Friday, to visit Daniel
Steward and wife al Monson, and Mr..
and Mrs. John S. Tapley at Charles
ton, and remained over Sunday
Mrs. c. A. Pinkham while in Port
land had the pleasure of hearing Mad
anne Nordica sing.
Mr. and Mrs. Jefferson Spearin re-
turned home, Saturday, from visit
of few weeks in Boston. Their nep-
phew, Howard Crafts, came with them
for a visit and hunting trip.
The ID. A. r. Chapter will have a
baked bean and salad dinner, in Odd
Fellows Hall, Friday, Oct. %.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Wilson of Au-
burn were visiting relatives in this
section during Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs w. H. Mckinney, Wal
ter Mckinney and Rev. A. K. Roberts
went to Madison to attend the Sunday
School Convention, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William l.. Sanborn
of South Gorham were recent guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Williamson
having come here on their wedding
trip.
Mrs Susan Fletcher fell one day
recently hurting her limb below the
knee, so that she has been confined
to her bed ever since. Mrs. Fletcher
is about SO years of age.
Earl Fenlason was at Dead River
last week on a hunting trip with his
brother, Fairfield Fenlason.
Mrs. Nellie Stevens, Past President
of the Rebekah Assembly, was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Emery
from Friday to Monday. Her husband
Mr.. Fred Stevens of Portland, arrived
Saturday night
The Campfire Girls held their meet
ing at the home of Miss Emily Say
age, Thursday evening. when several
new members were Admitted.
George Flanders has sold his stock
of goods to NJ. Weinberg.
An accident happened here, Thurs
day, when Edward Caswell of Bing-
ham came spinning along on his motor
cycle. William Quint was crossing
the road with a wheelbarrow and in
the collision, Mr.. Caswell hurt his
arm, and Mr.. Quint severe injuries
which effect the back and hips. He
has been confined to his bed ever
since, but 1t is not thought that any
bones were broken.
The teachers of the Mary Emery
schools, Misses Doris wilkins, Lucy
Lingkin, Pearl Danforth and Emily
Sawyer and the teachers of the Acad-
envy, Ralph E. Bailey and Miss Edna
Dyer went to Portland, Wednesday, to
attend the Maine Teachers Associa
ton, consequently there was no school
after Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Durgin went on
the up train, Saturday night, to The
Forks to be gone a week. While Mr..
Durgin has a vacation from the store
he expects to do some hunting and
bring back a deer.
Mrs. d. r. Mcdonald and her daugh-
ter, Sophie, are visiting in Canada,
at the former home of Mr.. Mcdonald.
Friday evening. Mrs. Edith Gar
land of Cornish, District Deputy
Matron, was here and inspected Mount
Bigelow Chapter, after which supper
was served Mrs. Garland was the
guest of Mrs. w. C. Emery, and went
from here to Madison, Saturday.
About $4,000 was taken at the school
fair, Friday.
1t was jolly party of young people,
80 in number, that ssthered at Jo-