The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-09-04
NoRRIDGEWOCK

sell of Lowell. Mass. who is visiting
at her home for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Gill visited MT.
Gilrs brother in ChesterVille, Satur-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Steward Webb are the
happy parents of baby girl born
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lauriston Lowe have
finished moving into their new nome
on Upper Main St, formerly the Chas'
Normandy property.
William Mills who suffered from
slight stroke a few weeks ago still.
remains in a feeble condition.
Mrs Essie Webb Moody and baby
from Rumford Falls are expected this
week to visit relatives In town.
Horace Leayitt and family are en-
loving a visit from Mr.. Leayitts neph-
ew and wife from Wilton.
Eben Miller is having an addition
built onto his house on Ward St, pre-
paratory to making the house over for
two families Mr. Frank Vaughan and
wife will occupy one side of the house
which is being thoroughly renovated
for him.
Miss Nina Hussey returned to
Brockton, Mass, Monday noon after
spending the summer with her pa
rents at their cottage "Oosoola' at
Smithfield. Miss Hussey has fine
position as principal of one of the
schools in Brockton.
The Misses Bessie and Sadie White,
Lena Worthley and Miss Grant who
have been doing table work at York
Beach during the summer are expect
ed home Wednesday night.
Mr.. Tracey and family have moved
into their new house on Main st.
G. s. Jewett attended a meeting OF
the Maine Gamers Association held
in Portland last Monday.
Mrs. Isadore Wing of Boston, form
erly of this town, is business caller
in town this week.
Edward Lowe Esq, of Everett, Mass.
former Norridgewock man Is in town
calling on friends.
! Mrs Fred Tobey entertained a num-
Der OF young ladies at her home on the
Waterville road last Thursday in hon.
or of her sons wife Mrs. Helen Tobey
and of Miss Thissell of Lowell
The Bib Nine Water Co., are max
! ing extensive repairs on their system
Mr.. and Mrs Elmer Tobey return
ed to their home in Orono, Monday,
after spending months vacation In
town and in Smithfeld.
Mrs. Naomi Hartford was called to
Martin Stream Thursday by the seri-
Gus illness of her sister Mrs. Stillman
Holmes. Mrs Holmes during faint
ing spell fell down stairs and broke
several bones besides injuring herself
very badly in other ways
Frederick Davis and wife moved
their household goods to Canaan
Thursday, where they have fine posi-
! tons in the public schools of that
! town.
The many friends of Miss Elizabeth
Russell gave her a post card shower
upon her birthday Thursday. Over
one hundred and thirty-five cards were
received by her during the day We
are glad to learn that Miss Russell
seems to be regaining her health.
Both the Hussey and Carr families
spent a few days at their homes in
town last week but returned to their
summer homes at Smithtield this
week.
Fred Spaulding entertained the men
members of his High School class at
Smithfield during the past week and
all report the best kind of time.
Rev.~Mr. Haywood of Philadelphia.
formerly pastor of the Baptist church
of this place is visiting at the home
of Mr. Stewart on the Waterville road
and also renewing old friendships in
other parts of the town.
Last Friday the members of the
Thursday Club and their husbands en-
ioyed a picnic supper at the home of
Mrs. Annie Merrill.
Ralph Ketchum made the trip from
Boston to this place Saturday in his
automobile to visit his family who are
spending a few weeks at Mrs. Ketch
um's mothers. Mrs. Ann Wells.
Mrs. Mary Wing of this town and
her sister Mrs. Julia Smith from Cal
ifornia returned last week from visit
of several weeks with friends in Bid
deford, Old Orchard and other places
along the coast
Mr. Vining and family, the new prin-
cipal of the High School have moved
into the Hilton house recently vacated
by Mr.. Parlin.
Miss Linnion Brown has finished her
duties at the Farmers Telephone Office
and after a two weeks visit in Bos-
ton and vicinity will resume her duties
with the Whitneys as bookkeeper.
Miss Gladys Jones who has been
visiting at the home of Miss Lillian
Whitney returned to her home in New
buryport, Monday.
Fred Lawton is in Lewiston for a
few days.
Frank W. Spaulding left Sunday
afternoon for visit with friends in
the cities of Massachusetts, Rhode
Island and Pennsylvania. He expects
TO be away from home about three
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Pike of Liyermore
Falls were the guests Wednesday of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Pike of the
North Side.
There was Grange committee
meeting at the home of Mrs. Levi Ham
Wednesday afternoon for the purpose
of choosing committees for the various
tables for the fair which they expect
to hold sometime in October.
Walter Blaisdell of Somerville,
Mass, who has been spending his
summer vacation at the "Fernside
Bungalow" returned home Monday
evening.
Miss Fannie Townsend of Waterville
has been visiting for several days at
the home of DR.. Llewellyn Brown.
Miss Maria IOuise Carr and Miss