The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-11-21
NORRIDGENOCk

NOkhl DUENOth
Merrill Wallace has returned TO
Lewiston where he is a student at
! Bliss Business college.
Rev. Herbert Whitelock again occu
pied the Baptist pulpit last Sunday.
Chauncey Tibbetts, who has been
very i'll with typhoid fever Is gain
ing slowly at the present time.
Louis Forsythe and Ernest Kelley
left Monday for Skinner where they
will be employed during the winter.
Miss Iva Rowe spent Saturday in
Waterville.
Mrs. Jay Pierce has been spending
a few days with her sister, Mrs. Fred,
Witham of Vassalboro this week.
Rev. Atkinson of Bangor Theolo
gical Seminary occupied the Congre-
gational pulpit last Sunday.
Clarence Harlow of Boston has been
in town the past week on business.
A very pleasant party was held at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Gorham
Bailey on Monday evening, Nov. II,
in honor of their daughter, Hazels
18th birthday. About 80 young peo-
pie from the village attended. Games
were played and refreshments of CO.
coa cake and sandwiches We're served.
Her friends presented her with very
pretty bracelet.
Clyde Bigelow of Boston Is visiting
his parents Mr.. and Mrs A G. Bige-
low.
Mrs. James Huntoon and Miss Liz
zie Goodrich were in Wateryille on
Saturday.
Mrs. Nellie Whitney, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Louise Friend
of Etna, the past week, returned home
last Saturday
Miss Annette Spauldng was in
Madison on Saturday
Eben Miller returned from Pleasant
Ridge last Saturday with two fine
deer.
The ladies of the Congregational
church will hold their annual church
fair and supper in the Congregational
vestry on Wednesday afternoon and
evening, Nov. 20
George Elliott of New Sharon has
been in town the past few days on
business.
Mrs. Ed. Written of Hartland and
Mrs. Cecilia Collamore of Ashland,
Mass, are in town caring for their
iuOtltl, MI .. Au6 uStuo vi dg.
On Thursday evening Miss Virginia
Hussey entertained six of her young
friends at her home on Main street,
it being her 18th birthday. The din
ing room was decorated in red and
white crepe paper. Those present
were Adessa Spaulding, Mildred and
Florence White, mise Miller, Helen
Heckert. and Cora Benson.
Mrs. Rebecca Staples is caring for
Mrs. Caroline Dole who is i'll at her
home on the north side of the river.
Mrs. Leone Jones. who has been i'll
for the past two weeks, remains about
the same.
The Village Improvement society
did not hold their meeting last Thurs
day afternoon because of the heavy
rain storm.
Cedar Chapter, No. 81, of the East
ern Star Lodge, held supper at their
regular meeting on Friday evening.
In spite of the bad weather last
Thursday evening the ladies oil the
Baptist church held chicken pie sup
per in their dining room. There was
a good attendance and they realized /
about $2l
The largest car of corn ever ship
ped out of Norridgewock, was ship
ped last week by the Burnham, Nor
rill Co, The car contained 1885 cases
and weighed 40 tons.
The youngest child of William
Soules is i'll with scarlet fever.
John Benson had a shock last Fri
lay, which paralyzed his left side and
affected his speech.
Miss Georgia Morrow of Good viii
Farm, spent Saturday with her sis
Ter, DR.. Florence Wagner.
Mrs. Queenie Wood and Miss Rosa
lie Parsons were in Wateryille. Satur-
lay.
Mrs. Brown of Rockland has been
visiting her cousin, Mrs. Harry Bur-
cess for a few days.
Charles Worthley was in Waterville ,
IN business last Saturday.
Carl Groves returned to Auburn
Saturday, where he has employment
n the shoe factory there. I
Mrs. Annie Decker left Saturday for
Augusta. She was accompanied to
Oakland by her friend, Mrs. George
Harlow. !
The Scion Creamery Co. are install |
ing new churn in the creamery.
Miss Mabel White spent Saturday in
Mrs. Mary Spaulding has sold her
house to Geo. Harlow 1
K. l.. Trueworthy has just installed ,
new regulator in his store. II Is of ,
mahogany finish and is GA inches tall
Vow II we don't have the correct time
I will be very strange.
1t is reported that Geo Harlow will ,
'uild new three-story potato house ,
n the spring. 1t will be located near
he wharf.
G. S. and F. E. Jewett attended the
Gamers Convention held in Augusta
IN Monday.
Mrs. w, C. Leavitt and little son,
Iohn, left Tuesday for Norway, Me-, !
$4,000 REWARD $4,000