davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The evening world., 1913-09-03
Many Upstate Democrats
Ready to Explain Contributions
in Direct Primaries Fight.
WERE TOLD TO ANTE UP.
Hearing of Investigation Com.
mittee Will Be Resumed at
II O'Clock Tomorrow.

The Yfawasy Legislative Commlttss
eA1lsd - @sse to-day 10 resume ~ N.
VasueaAlsa II he charges a0Ainst sAs
Gnpsadhsd 0ewsrnoe. william eulssr.
dAs meeting Wa ~ down for II o'oiook
n the Aldsemanic Chamber IN ne City
Hall. but owing to the fact that Chair
man Frawlsy had missed his train con-
necticns from Long Beach. and because
a the dsmonstntaon In the City Hail
y,asa, Il WAS decided to put the meeting
over to II o'clock tomorrow morning.
There was . large assembiase Of up
State Democrats on hand ready to take
the stand and swear to their contribu.
essns to the Suiser direct primary cam.
oAisn. Prominent among those wit.
Masses vas Thomas Mott Osborne Of
Auburn, who plays . big part in the
Democracy Of Central New York and
has been regarded a. one Of Mr.. Suffers
close friends and advisers. Mr.. Osborne
came down from Cayuga County In
obedience to Q subpoena He said that
he had received . letter from the Gov
srnor requesting . contribution to the
fund to keep up the State-wid hsht for
direct primaries. and that In answer to
this letter he went personally to the
Governor and to show his sympathy
with the movement offered Mr.. Sulser
800.
Mr.. Osborne declared that the Cover.
nor refused to take the money. hut sus-
gested that the leader from Auburn turn
Il over to Herbert H. Lehman Of the
banking arm Of Lehman Bros. who
was treasurer OF the Primary Bill cam
paign funds. The money was sent to
Mr.. Lehman. who gave Mr.. Osborne .
receipt. The receipt and papers were
The evening world., 1913-09-03

and hoids himself IN rsAAinsos 70 tss.
tify at the call Of the oonnnittss"
Il was plain that ur-otats isaAsrs Nsrs
oaned "a b. che 0oveeAss 70 hNp
financially and they ca1Ae across the
dns Win donations ranOlAg h Amounts
from - Inward.
WILL DECLARE NJ WAS Asked
ron MONEY.
Charles ,. RattisaA. ~ nsw warden
Of Aubarn. was q ne council chAm.
, Der with.his voucher foe - which he
had contributed. Ratuoan. long iden.
tined with Democratic 1olitics In cay
uga County. v the man whom former
Superintendent Of Prisons Scott baked
at naming warden VI Auburn state
Prison. He hes bssn with Sulssr right
along In the nsht. but, tegsthsr with
Thomas Mott Osborne. hs told M.
Richards that Al he could testify 70
on the stand Vac mat ~ had been
requested to AG into ~ Jeans, and
mat he he'd accommodated with q.
Another state Committeeman who hsd
paid OVER SIS on request WA1 Daniel !.
Dugan Of albany. Dugen came down
to tell Of his ssS. He aleo held . re-
The evening world., 1913-09-03

esipt which he turned over TO Mr.
Richards.
The hAk was passed among the faith
fai In Syracuse. II. 2. Haven. who
wa0 one time Q state Committeeman
from Onondaga, told how he and other
9ulssr sympsthissrs raised . fund Of
800 which they brought 10 Albany.
Haven said that he was directed to
give shs money 70 the treasurer Of the
primary campaign committee
From Osborne down the line u was
Sesn that the Witnesses were at ioss
70 understand how their testimony on
the stand could b OF any valuA Ms,
Osborne appeared not to relish the .ub.
poena. He said to Mr.. Richards: "On
request Of the Governor gave 800. and
the Governor refused TO take the money
personally. sent my check to Mr.
Lehman and its receipt was acknowi-
edged. have given you the check and
the correspondence and don't see what
more there 10 for me to DO In sshs pro-
eesdinSs."
The evening world., 1913-09-03

1914 though Il contains li.ooo more
namsa BY eataio&uins names and id.
dresses In four column pages instead Of
three. the weight Of the book has been
reduced one pound az ounces and the
paGss have beM cut down 81. All the
Information regarding pubic and semi
pubic institutions has been retained and
much Of II amplihsd.
The evening world., 1913-09-03
sivsa to Mr.. Richards. counsel for the
ffawlsy committee.
voUcheRo WILL RUN w TO
MANY THOUSAND pollANS.

NJ. Richards said that the Witnesses
whsm he had suoposnasd to appear be-
fore the committee to-day had given
him vouchers assresatins severed thou
sands OF dollars which had been con-
trthutsd to the suissr nsht on primaries.
Counsel declared that the committee
would 20 into the primary bill invsstiga.
ton the FIRST thing. He stated that Il
was impossible to estimate the amount
OF money that had been sent to the Gov
ernor's aides to keep up the Tight
Mt. Richards said that he would put
the banker-witness. Herbert II. Lonman,
on the stand.
Il told Mr.. Lehman that Il would ~
be necessary for him 70 appear this
morning." said Mr.. Richards. HE he's
told me that he would produce the pa
pers and accounts Showing the receipt
and disbursements Of all moneys
handled BY the Primary Bill Campaign
Committee. He has nothing to conceal.
The evening world., 1913-09-03

Susa -Havemeyer & Elders Eagle
Brand refined powdered sugar;
will not cake; s.lb. cotton bag. IL.
Jslly PswSsn-"Lily White" Brand.
including Lemon. Orange. Rasp.
berry, Strawberry. Vanilla. Peach.
Cherry. Chocolate. Pineapple. Mint
and Plain; makes a delicious des.
sort; each. 7e; dozen. 7se.
Pws Lasd-"Lily White" Brand. espe-
cialIy packed for US: full weight
3.lb. pals at Sec s.lb. pals at
s7e; 10.lb. pals at $i.Ss.
IEish Salt Mseksssl-Best quality: per.
fectly cured: usually N.29 l0-lb.
kits; sale. Sl.ol; S.lb. kits. Sc.
Pvs Strained Hsosy-FrOsn California. :
jars that retail at CSC. jar; Macy.
Csilesnh Aspsssg,s-Large. thick stalk.
elsewhere at 2sc.; RED Top" OF
Frsnes-Ansriean Feed Csapsnys P~t and
ity; packed in the No. ! can; the
special sale. k can.
Fssaeh Pes -"Marceau" Brand tMoye,
size cans; Mays usual price IS
Wlih In Bsans-"Arena" Brand: No
Pet ssd Dsans-"R0yalton" Brand. W
elsewhere lOc.: this sale
|Wkiss Oh Bread Tsas,sss ripe.
Csa. Ssss Csa-'Wakefield" Brand
'Rst Str" 1sssA LssnAy Sss1-The eQl
SOapA on the market. The larg
ounces: carton containing II cakes
The evening world., 1913-09-03
High Grade GROCERIES
SAYINGS typical of Macy,s

s: we label ANYTHING Maeys Best you nay eabso'
Is not surpassed BY Coffee in America blend Of genuine and
verized usual price h. for this sale pound tins g.
Arna" Csp TsMixed Oobng English Cyon Japan
Maeys usual price 4se. pound for this SALE sb adN $780, pound
carton. Ns.
Qaak Pulled Rs-Made BY the Quaker Oats Company; IL package
Sent" Clare Pss-lOb box Of large size thin skinned perfect k
sold everywhere at lse pound this iO-lb. box NlA
The evening world., 1913-09-03

Csilssna Preserved Skssbaniss ah1 RAsp.
bsniss-''La Forge" Brand; the fin.
est quality packed; large. whole
berries, In the large io-ox. lars;
quality that retails elsewhere at
3Dc. TO Sc. jar: at Mays. ~.
Lily White" Brand Cskmbia Nvs Sshnsa
Finest packed. none better at
any price: In lib. tall can, lie.
Brand: finest packed; No. 2 can.
IL; No. en- can. lSe; No. S can.
W; No. 10 can. *.
Cinew Ah-Famous "Hygela" Brand:
absolutely pure product Of Hygeia
Water Co.: extra large l6-Ounce
bottle; ELSEWHERE ,isc.: this sale.
dozen bottles. s7e.
Del Monte" Brand; the large i6-oInce
price for this special sale. N jar.
packed in the No. az square cans;
Log Cabin" Brands: can. lSe.
ssns Tomato Sauce)-The finest quail.
OCULAR i0c. cans: Mays price for this
81; the finest quality packed: regular
e.: for this special sale. lSe can.
can: elsewhere l2c
n tomato sauce; No. 2 can; 7r
old pack; No. z car Can
No. 2 can O<''oAe
al Of any OF the high priced Laundry
size cakes. each weighing ~ to Is
sale. ~ carton. mn n, ss>a q.
The evening world., 1913-09-03
"Red Star" California A.o.
Wool Blankets (pair), 1896

Light shaded pink ard blue borders.
For u or full size beds. Better
qualities Of California Wool Blankets
in stock from a single bed size. 6Ox84
inch. at s>.49 pair W to an extra
cpsir). The intermediate '' prices Is are are
to.<9. $3.50. Sl0.9<. Sl2.l9. Sl5.N.
yI7.H. t2I.l9. S22.D. S2<.SD u pair.
The evening world., 1913-09-03

Ribbon-bound Fine >..o
Wool Blankets (pair), $4.jS
Extra close weave. Pink and blue
borders. Full size. 7Ox8O In.
The evening world., 1913-09-03
Three opEN.S1oCk
Patterns Of
SChWARzBuRG
CHINA Il REDUCED

Buy "OpeS-SiocA" China and
you can replace your breakages
easily and without Loss Of time.
This system allows you to make
up a set In any number Of pieces
that may fit your individual
needs. Having purchased your
set. you can increase Il from
time to time as your needs
increase.
Mays Sthras,bs,s "ObsS-
Sfock" China costs no more
than odds and ends elsewhere.
even at Mays usual prices.
Prices on these three patterns
mean an additional saving Of u.
The tk,ss patterns chosen for
their unusual beauty are Is
follows
~ Conventional tmd1 In
Green. eoId trimming.
az Broom conventional boz.
ds,. gold trimming.
" Dainty rose sarIdHds. and
small Nsedollions in delicate pink.
The evening world., 1913-09-03

White Wool Blankets a., m
At One. third Less (pair) ,$1.0S
Size 81 in. X 10 in. Larger sizes up
to 20 in. X SO in, at 81. 50 and S2.9f.
The evening world., 1913-09-03
Mays RED Star" ~.oo
Cotton Warp Blankets, ?j.ZS

Closely woven and very soft. Bound
with 2-in. white or Ain. colored
ribbon. Colors are blue. pink and
yellow. For three-quarter or full
size beds.
The evening world., 1913-09-03

>, New York to-day Is wit.
Messing an exposition which
marks a new epoch in artistic
window ornamentation - a
manifestation Of modern mef.
chandising methods which
every New Yorker and every
visitor should be certain to
view. and at once.
The evening world., 1913-09-03
BLANKETS
lat TYPICAL aa: ::::
MACY PRICES
Pure White Fleece n.
Medium Blankets (pair), 64c
With fanexswhipped edges. Size 90
In. X 10 in. Larger size at yl.l9.

White Wool-Nap COZ a 90
rs in. Blankets (pair), $1.L4
With stitched edges. and borders in
light blue. Larger size. N.39. 4
The evening world., 1913-09-03

Decorated Tea Ssb, HAon
That Were $3.50 $4.0S
Fifty.six pieces. every one gold. lined.
Decorated with q pretty floral design.
The evening world., 1913-09-03
"Straus"C Cut Glass Reduced
Take the Escalators

TO the upper merchandise floors.
Always In motion. No waiting.
Safe. Quick. Comfortable. Con.
venient. Step on At First Floor.
Broadway. Centre.
The evening world., 1913-09-03
-Sixty-piece Glass Services


Blown Glass Service:
Comprising II each 'o'
water tumblers. cham
payne glasses. whiskeys
minerals and high balls
Were Ss.24: now $l.S8.
Imported Glass Services
90 pieces. with prett,
etehedb9s.der. We're sl3.7s
now. $3.50.
The evening world., 1913-09-03

Theatrical settings have
been used before for this pur.
pose. Life-like wax figures
are often used. But their
combination in a thoroughly
artistic ensemble" has been
hitherto unknown in the
United States.
The brilliant decorative
achievements Of the firm Of
Pieyre ISsdSs 81 Gle.
OF Paris reached their height
when this striking form Of dis
play was invented by them
for the windows Of the
Galleries Lafaysin Of Paris
q short time ago.
The evening world., 1913-09-03

One hundred pieces,
each gold lined.
Dainty French shape
and neat border
design,
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-07-31
WEST RIPLEY

Will McIntire and wife of Dover anC
Will Williams of Guilford were visit
ors at E. G. Lowell's Saturday nigh
or early Sunday morning, coming il
their auto.
A. w. Halves of Augusta is at Z. G
Lowell's.
Miss Eva and Grace Houston of Jer.
sey City, who have been visiting at w
H. Farrar's left Monday morning fol
the Bay of Naples.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Russell were
in st. Adams calling on John Libby
and other friends.
Mrs. II. G. Bane has returned from
Hale and Gilbertville, where she has
been visiting.
Mrs. Sarah Farrar of Harmony is
visiting at C. E. Hanson's.
Miss Beatrice Nelson and grand
mother called at John Bowdoin's Sun
day.
Ottrie Sawyer and wife are stopp-
ing with his father Albert Sawyer.
Lawrence Pooler of Saco is stopping
with his uncle John Jones and aunt
Maria Mitchell.
R. II. Farrar returned to his work
Tuesday.
c. S. Conner was in Portland and
Pine Point on business last week.
Mrs. l.. J. Felker Is suffering from q
fall.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-07-31
CONCORD

Mr. and Mrs. Guy Hunnewell oil
North Arson were the guests of Mrs
Hunnewell's father, Milford Healey
over Sunday.
Raymond Higgins is at work hay
ing for Ray Nye.
Miss Alice Cahill intends training
for a nurse this fall.
Maurice Cahill is haying on his
farm in Concord. Mrs. Cahill and
their small son, James is at the farm
with him.
Miss Cora Bell Williams is visiting
her grandparents Mr.. and Mrs. ID. X
Williams of Scion.
Ralph Spearin is at work haying
for Maurice Cahill.
Mrs. Margaret Ellis has been visit
ing friends in Concord
Miss Sarah Swain who has been vIs-
iting her father Augustus Swain >of
this town returned TO her work in
Boston, Tuesday.
Mrs. Olive VALERIE formerly Olive
Bridgen) has been visiting in town.
MRS. WILLIAM MURPHY
Mrs. Lettie Murphy, wife of William
Murphy, died at her home in Embden
July 26. Mrs. Murphy, who was 81
years OF age, was the daughter Of
Frank and Sarah (Holbrook) Carl
She has been in i'll health for a Ions
time. She leaves husband and two
small children Cyril and SARAH be-
sides a father, mother, brother anC
two sisters to mourn her loss. The
burial services were conducted at tn,
Congregational Church at North An
son and interment was at the Nortf
Arson cemetery.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-07-31
EAST SkOWHEGAN

There has been a good lot OF hay
cared for the past week, although not
many have finished haying.
Frank Bray and wife have returned
/ from a visit in Cornvtlle.
Mrs. Ellen Kicker is calling on
friends in this place.
Mrs. Herbert Richardson and little
Ormand were callers at j. l.. Bur
rill's Saturday.
John Bigelow has been stopping in
this place a few days and calling on
old neighbOrs. He returned to his
home Monday.
There has been a busy time among
the women and children picking rasp-
berries There have been good many
carried out of Wallace Ireland's pas
ture.
Mrs. A. Holt and Mrs. Reynolds
were callers at Mr.. Burrills Wcdnes-
day. Alfred Holt is caring for Louis
Fosters farm work this season.
We hear that Mr.. Foster seems a
little better. Dr. fash Is in atten-
dance.
We have quite a curious looking
team passing by. A small heifer hal
messed into a wagon like horse With
two and sometimes three riding.
Horace Bean was in Wellington,
Thursday to attend the funeral of his
aunt, Mrs. Walter Traitor of Iiar-
mony.
Ernest Varney is helping E. B. Rich
ardson in haying. There Is consider
able hay now to be cut in this place.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-07-31
LARONE

The brown tail moths have struck
us hard and all at once as but ie"
have been found in former years IN
this vicinity previous to July 18TH
when the pest seems to have fairly
swarmed down on us and in the low
er Kennebec Valley. Something Will
have to be done to control this pest
and no better time can be found than
the winter months when the nests can
be easily seen and cut off and burned.
Astly Briggs got serious cut on
the muscle of his arm from wind
swinging stable door The surgeon
was obliged to take several stitches
to close the ragged wound.
r. S. Haynes is very i'll with what
was at first thought to be a shock
and which may yet prove to be SO.
His daughter and her husband were
called from Augusta and Mr.. Haynes
remains in a critical condition.
Miss Hildred Parlin and Miss Nancy
Savage spent the week end at Will P.
Winslow's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Bigelow and
Norris Rowe of Smithfield were call
ing in town Sunday.
Amanuel Wright of Aroostook is
stopping for short time with his son
James.
William Allen is in poor health.
Miss Louise Holway is spending
the summer vacation at home.
Astly Briggs and Walter Perkins
cut the hay on the Farnham farm.
The apple crop will be fully %
per cent short, while many orchards
will be a total failure.
Haying is a thing of the past and a
10 per cent to 20 per cent shortage
is found, but the farmers are pre-
pared with ensilage and millet hay,
but very little less stock will be kept.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-07-31
MERCER

Mr. and Mrs. Alton Smith and
daughter were in the family party that
were in Pattee's cottage at North
Pond, Sunday.
Joseph Coupe had the misfortune
to crush a finger so badly that a
piece of bone had to be removed when
it was dressed. The accident hap
pened Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Mary Palmer of Maiden, Mass,
is visiting Mrs. Olive Dunton. Mrs.
Palmer was formerly a resident of
Mercer
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-07-31
SOMERSET

Mr.. and Mrs. f. S. Hewett were
down river on business a few days
this week.
Mason Luce has lately purchased a
Ford touring car and with Miss Nivi-
an Luce as driver the family enjoy
some pleasant rides.
Bert Dexter and John Abbott were
at home over Sunday from their work
at North Arson.
Venetta Hewitt is working for Mrs.
Mabelle Abbott.
John Berry and Glen Romeo OF y.
y Portland are working for Rodney
Dexter.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-07-31

Alice of Concord, Mass, are at Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Magoon's for the month
of August. Mrs. Johnson and hei
daughter have been regular summer
boarders at Mrs. Magoon's for The
past five years.
L. VI. Waite of Glens Falls, \. Y,
ground wood expert for the lnterna
tional Paper Co. arrived in town Tues
day evening and is stopping at the
New Caratunk
William Jones of Auburn and sister
of Lawrence, Mass, We're the guests
of their uncle. T. G. Jones, over Sun
day.
Master Norman and Miss Janet IT.
vine had a joint birthday party lasi
Friday afternoon. The following
guests We're present: Miss Harriet
/ Patterson, Ellie and Elsie Priest
! Pearl Moody, MaYourette Rowland
/ Mildred French, Evelyn Butts, Ella
Paul, Master Thomas Cross, CAR
+ Spofford, Emil Andrews, Dwight NC
Farland, Leeman Smith, Roland loz-
Ter and Clarence Soper. Refresh
ments of ice cream and assorted cakes
were served which we're Thoroughly
enjoyed by the little folks.
Mrs. Leslie Ward and son Malon OF
Wateryle are the guests OF Mrs. r.
A. Coolidge.
Mr.. and Mrs. \ Z. Smithers, Mr..
and Mrs T. q. Franklin and chauffeur
all of Harrisburg. Pa, were register
ed at the New Caratunk, Thursday
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. E. Priest and
daughters Elsie and Ellie were visit
ing relatives in Fairfield and Water
vile Saturday and Sunday. Conan
Priest, who has been visiting his
grandmother, Mrs. Charles Priest
Fairfield for the past few weeks, re-
turned with them.
Mr. and Mrs. William Gould OF WIS
casset were in town Monday afternoon
calling on Mr.. Gould's sister, Mrs. NJ.
II. Andrews.
Clarence Rowell and daughters Mar
jorie and Esther of Winthrop were
the guests of his mother Mrs. Sophia
Rowell over Sunday Master R+9l-
nald, who has been here for few
weeks visiting, returned with them
Mrs Rowell also went with them for
short visit.
Mrs. Manley Young accompanied by
her daughter Sadie, returned from the
hospital at Lewiston, Saturday night.
Mrs. Young has gained rapidly from
her recent operation.
Mrs. Della Irvine, Carrie Patterson.
Lura Abbey and Miss Maxine Abbey
and Chispa Rowell attended the matt
nee at Lakewood. Saturday afternoon.
Rolla T. Wilson, who has been
checking lumber into the cars for the
Dupont Powder Co, has gone to Hart
land to work for them in the same ca
pacity.
Among those registered at the New
Caratunk, Saturday night, were Mr..
and Mrs. G. l.. Lavinskie, Mr.. and Mrs.
A S. Swatz and Mr.. A. d. Trimble OF
Jersey City.
The Home Circle will meet with
Mrs Helen Pollard Thursday afternoon
August 7. A good attendance is de-
sired
There will be no services in the
Congregational Church through the
month of August. Sunday School will
be held at the usual hour. The pas
tor, Mr.. HIATT, is taking much needed
vacation.
Miss Alta Gray was the guest of
Hon. Forrest Colby and family at their
cottage at Pleasant Pond last week.
She returned Monday evening in Mrs.
Washburn's touring car.
Mrs. S. F. Greene was unfortunate
enough to fall down stairs Monday
night, resulting in a bad fracture to
her collar bone. At the present time
she is getting along very comfortably.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-07-31
NORTH ANSON

Ostie Aliens mother from Norridge-
wock is visiting here.
Mrs. Frank Crymble, Mrs. Horace
Bickford, Miss Fannie Crymble and
Mrs. Ostie Allen went on an auto ride
to Madison, Tuesday.
Ten ladies from this village went to
Madison to the special sale, Friday.
George ID. Pastorius has bought the
big mill at the south end of the rail-
road bridge.
Ben Mitchell has moved into one oi
the rents in the Gahan house on Elm
street.
Carl Andrews, who has been al
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-07-31
SOLON

Northern Light Rebekah Lodge No
76 will hold picnic in the near fu-
ture and entertain the other Rebekah
Lodges in the district
Miss Bessie Cox, trained nurse
from Lewiston, who has been caring
for Mrs. r. T. Clark the past few
weeks, returned to her home Friday
Mrs. Clark is much improved in
health
Misses Nellie and Gertrude Brofee
made a business trip to Skowhegan
Friday.
The Ladies Aid will meet Tuesday
afternoon, August 5, with Mrs. c. A
Merrill.
Leeman Smith of Fitchburg, Mass
was the week end guest Of his cousins
Master Dwight and Verdell McFar-
land.
P. S. Longley was in Lynn, Mass. on
business, Friday.
Mrs. Marcia Conforth and daughter
Edna, of Lewiston, are the guests OF
Mrs. Conforth's sister, Mrs. Turner
Boswell
Adolph Goldmark of New York and
c. T. Moses Of Corinna were in town
Saturday with Mr.. Moses touring car
looking after the interest of the Nor
thern Maine Packing Co.
Saturday night about o'clock as
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Grant were COM
ing out to the moving picture show
they saw bear in their sugar berth
a short distance from the road Mr.
Grant went back after his rife but be-
fore he returned the bear had moved
on. He was a small animal and
weighed about $50 pounds.
Hon. and Mrs. Chas. S. Hichborn OF
Augusta were registered at the New
Caratunk for dinner Monday.
Leland Cooley, oldest son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Leon Cooley, is confined to the
house with typhoid fever. This is the
first case of this kind that has devel'
oped in the town for over 40 years.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Vining and daugh-
ter went to Stratton Tuesday to visit
relatives. The trip was made in NJ. L
French's touring car.
Mrs. Hattie Stevens, who has beer
i'll for some time at her residence or
Main ST., is slowly improving. Mr.
and Mrs. G. B. Stevens are caring fol
her.
Mrs. Campbell of Brunswick was
the guest of her sister Mrs. T. c
Jones over Sunday.
Mrs. A. D. Johnson and daughter
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-07-31
x The News of Son1erset's Busy Towns Il

few weeks at their farm in Starks
during the haying season.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to express our heartfelt
thanks to the neighbors and friends
who so kindly assisted during the ill
ness and death of our dear little
daughter Bernice, also we wish TO
thank the singers at the funeral and
the great number of friends who gave
the beautiful flowers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willie Quint.
North Arson, July 80.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-07-31
NORTH MADISON

Albra Adams and son Alden are cut
ting Charles Bonnin's hay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nell Deane of East
Madison were visiting their daughter
Mrs. d. H, Robbins, taking home with
them their little granddaughter, Miss
Doris E. Robbins, for short visit.
Amedee Thebeau is working for Her
bert Adams. His family is boarding
with Mrs. Joseph Gallant.
Joseph Gallant is cutting Ansel
Salley's hay.
The many friends of Mrs. Herbert
Adams are glad to see her again after
severe illness.
Miss May Deane of Watervillc Is
spending the summer season with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ephraim Dean
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-07-31
NOTICE

1 hereby forbid all persons to harbor
no give credit to my wife Irene E. Will
liams, as she has left my bed and board
without just cause
PARKER ]. WILLIAMS
Lexington, Me, July 81, 1913. 3w31s