The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-04-10

the routine business was disposed OF,
report of the State Council was
given by those who attended. Two
volumes of Massachusetts Soldiers
and Sailors of the Revolutionary war
have recently been given by the Chap
ter to Foster public library One
name was voted upon and another
name presented for membership.
very pleasant afternoon was passed
and at the close of the meeting, dain-
ty refreshments we're served by the
hostessss.
We are pleased to announce that the
Rev. c. w. Rogers has again taken
the pastorate of the Congregational
church and his many friends will
gladly welcome him back in that ca
pacity. Services will now be held
regularly.
! Mrs. Queenie Barron of Portland
arrived here. Monday night, for two
weeks visit with relatives.
Fred Pullen, our road agent, has
been quite i'll for two weeks with the
grip.
Mrs. Harriet E. Ware, who has been
spending the winter with her daught-
er. Mrs. David Bodfish of Palmer,
Mass, has arrived home.
The following members OF Arson
Grange went to Norridgewock, Tues
day to attend Pomona: Mr.. and Mrs.
II. B. Ellis, Mr.. and Mrs Alfred Berry.
Mr. and Mrs. A. w. Reed, Mr.. and
Mrs. Perley Adams and George saw
age.
The Norton Brothers have made
L e NIL @
spring.
/ DR.. e. C. Andrews will start Fri
day on trip west to be gone
month.
Guy F. Williams of Scion, Supt. of
schools, was in town Saturday to at
tend the meeting of Arson Academy
Alumni Association of which he IS
president. r. E. Bailey, principal OF
/ the Academy was at the meeting and
the following dates were decided upon.
June 4th, Junior reading; June 9th,
graduating exercises; June 9Th, ball
/ game in the forenoon, lunch at one
O'Clock; business meeting and speech
es after the lunch; alumni ball in the
evening. The following committees
were appointed: ball game. E. w. Saw
yer. e. E. Noddin, r. E. Bailey; lunch,
Mr. and Mrs. E. Noddin, Miss Paule-
nah Simmons, Mrs. w. J. Rand, Mrs.
V. d. Hilton; music, Mrs. Waldo
! Houghton, Leo Caswell, Mrs. VIII
/ French, Mrs. F. H. Holley; alumni
ball Miss Emily Sawyer. Elmer Saw
yer; decorations, Miss p. NJ. Simmons,
Joseph Rogers, Leo Caswell, Edmund
Danforth, Mrs. Wallace Emery, Mrs.
e. p. Barnaby, Mrs. J. II. Thorne. The
next meeting of the committees Will
he held at Miss Simmons, May 2.
North Arson, born April 7, to the
wife of Charles Paine, son.
Leo Caswell, who has completed nls
course at Morgan's Business COLLEGE
began work Monday morning in the
office of the Newcastle Lumber Com
pany. Mr. Hannigan of Madison has
taken charge of the store house for
this company, which has been In
charge of w. ]. Stetson.
Mrs. II. S. Bsbee went Thursday to
the Maine General Hospital, Portland,
! for treatment.
Mrs. Maud Perry Campbell is to
teach in Emblem. Miss Lizzie Gift
ford has gone to Rangeley to teach.
Both are graduates Of Arson Academy.
The schools in this village opened
Monday with the same teachers as
last term, excepting that Miss Doris
Wilkens, teacher of the primary grade,
who has had her throat operated upon
was unable to teach for two weeks,
and Miss Kate Robinson Is supplying
in this grade.
The Masons with their families will
have a sociable in Masonic Hall, Fri
day evening, April II, at 7.3O O'Clock.
There will be a program OF vocal ana
instrumental music, refreshments and
a social hop in Bunker's Hall.
Mrs. viii Benjamin has returned
from Boston with full line of MILL
merry and will have trimmed opening
Wednesday and Thursday of this week.
MERCER