The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-12-12
NORTH ANSON

nome OF the Regent, MIS- + II. ftOiley,
Friday afternoon, Dec. 13.
Mrs. Fred Young was successfully
operated on for large tumor, Satur-
day, at the Maine General Hospital at
Portland and is getting along finely.
Dominick Susi who has charge OF
the construction OF the canal for the
Franklin Power company above this
village, has recently purchased the
water power at Burnham village and
will do work for the sawmill there this
winter and build cement dam In the
spring The town has voted to exempt
his property from taxation for six
years.
Mrs. Arthur l.. Foster of Augusta
has been visiting her parents in this
village.
Joseph Shaw, one of the superin-
! tendents of the Newcastle company,
went to Newcastle, Wednesday, where
he expects to remain during the win
ter.
Messrs. Hoyt, who have sawmill in
Arson Valley, have built house and
stable near the mill.
+. II. Holley who sold his drug
store to John Wright. has bought 1t
back and Mr. Wright has gone into
the drug business with his brother at
Madison, who has the Cushing drug
store
Will Benjamin, travelling salesman
spent Sunday at his home in this vii
lage.
Mr. and MrsD. NJ. Marshall of Oak
land visited relatives here over Sun
day.
Mrs Clara Weeks is visiting in An
son and Madison this week.
The Rebekah fair is held this week,
Thursday
The Grange realized over $50 from
their dinner and fair of last week
Mrs Ruby NORM picked quite
bouquet of beautiful pansies. Satur-
day.
Miss Ina NJ. Hodgdon has returned
home from Portland where she has
been several weeks.
DR.. E c. Andrews made a business
trip to Skowhegan, Tuesday
Will Livingston of Madison com
menced work for F. S. Parsons in the
blacksmith business, Monday
]. L. Parlin was in town, Tuesday
evening, leaving Wednesday for Aroos
took county
December, like November, continued
mild with no snow. Weather prophets
predict a mild winter as the storms
clear away warm, and further, on ac-
count of the heavy fall ofrain in July.
The Somerset Pomona met with An
son Grange Tuesday. There was a
fair attendance and very interesting
session was held
During the past few days Roy Dan
forth of Madison has been buying cat
tie Last week he shipped % head to
the Brighton market and Saturday, he
drove IL head to Pennington which he
had purchased.
Herbert Mitchell was at home the
first of the week and returned to his
work in the woods, Tuesday. He
brought with him a good deer.
Mark p. Claflin of Waterville has
purchased the Hunnewell mill, So
called, in Concord and is moving the
machinery and taking the building
down and shipping 1t to Waterville.
Saturday morning J. w. Norton and
Olin Gordon started from this village
with the engine drawn by four horses,
and Frank Skillings with one pair of
horses taking the fly wheel. The build
ing will be shipped from Bingham.
The transfers arrived home, Tuesday
night.
Leo Caswell is at home from Nor
gan's business College, Waterville for
a few days on account of trouble with
an liberated tooth.
Earl Fenlason has gone into the
woods to work for Bailey & Fenlason.
Rev ]. A. Betcher is holding a series
! III,
church in this village during the week
as follows: Monday, subject, Con
secration; Tuesday, Repentance; We'd
nesday, Regeneration Thursday, Song
Sermon; Friday, The Books Opened.
The meetings are held every evening
at 100 o'clock.
DICK-PULLEN.
Miss Nellie L. Pullen, daughter of
Fred Pullen of North Arson. was I'M
tied in marriage with Joseph Dick of
Madison, on Thanksgiving day, at Wa
terville, at the home of her uncle and
aunt. Mr.. and Mrs. Webster Williams.
The ceremony was witnessed by rela-
tives, Fred and George Pullen of North
Arson, Mrs Mary Ingham of Water
Vile, and Mr.. and Mrs. Davis and son
Oh SdSSdlDOTO AlleT IL SHOIl NtuulHS
trip, the couple will return to Madison
to reside. The bride is a graduate of
Arson Academy, 1905, and two years
later graduated from Pennington Nor
NAL school. since which time she has
taught almost constantly, ranking high
as a teacher
BIRTHS