The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-10-16
NORTH 4NSOS

H. b. Ellis is moving his family
into the Robe Boston house.
". E. Simmons returned Monday
nignt from Boston where he had been
for a few days.
About fifty dollars was realized from
the Woman's Association sale and din
ner and the ladies' are very grateful
10 all who helped make the affair
success.
Mr.. and Mrs. ". c. Emery went to
Portland Tuesday morning to attend
the Grand Lodge OF the Rebekah As
sembly, of which Mrs. Emery is a for
mer President.
The box mill of the Newcastle Com
pany shut down for repairs and re-
modelling. Saturday night An extern
sion is to be made to accommodate
the business The mill will remain
closed for several weeks
Died. in Portland, Me. Oct. 3, sud
denly. Lucinda WEIGH. widow of Miles
Standish aged so years
DR.. p. A. Wood will be in Arson as
usual for the practice of dentistry
Charles Crymble has sold his house
on Madison street. which he recently
bought of Charles Caswell, to Card
ner Savage, the operator in the cen
trail office of the Farmers Telephone
Company =
Perley Hooper has moved from In
ion street to Kennebec Avenue into
the house recently purchased by his
father. C. 0. Hooper.
Charles Bryant has bought Ford
automobile and Monday went to Show
hogan with his wife and mother.
Common and grated fruit wanted
at Canning Factory on Silver ST.
In spite of the unfayorable weather
Rally Sunday brought out large
congregation to the Methodist church
The church was prettily decorated
with the fruits of the harvest. ser
mon appropriate to the occasion was
given by the pastor, and special mu-
sic was rendered
Judge Simmons has bought of +. II.
Holley the lot adjoining the Cara
bassett hall lot, where the drug store
used to be.
Mrs Carrie Hutchins is going to
spend the winter in Massachusetts
with relatives, and her rent has been
taken by John Hannigan, who moved
his goods there Monday.
Word has been received from the
hospital that Miss Vivian Luce, who
was recently operated upon, is get
ting along nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aired Berry and Fl.
B. Ellis, Master of Pomona Grange,
attended Pomona at Athens, Tuesday.
1t is very unusual to find roses
blossoming out of doors at this sea-
son OF the year but large perfect
beautiful Jacqueminot rose from the
rose bush of Mrs. Frank Pierce, Fri
day, made one think of June weather.
Mrs Pierce is great lover of flow
ers and they always thrive under her
care. ),
The Daughters of the American
Revolution were delightfully."- enter
tanned, Friday afternoon, at the home
of Mrs. W. F. French, when Mrs.
French and Mrs. Abbie Donley were
the hostesses. In the absence of the
Regent, Miss Nellie Porter, yice-regent,
presided. Three names were presented
for membership. After the various
reports, Mrs. Ada Scott read an inter-
esting paper, her subject being, Bun
ker Hill" Mrs. Geneva Hilton read
an article relative to the care of Ply
mouths historic rock and old bury
ing ground. AT the close of the meet
ing the hostesses served fruit and
Mrs. Marion Barnaby gave several pi-
ano selections
Catalogues are being received by
the many friends of II. "A. Prince,
whose ad appears in Everybody's Col
umn in this paper Reporter readers.
especially in the r. F. d. districts,
can do their shopping by parcel post,
with a native of Somerset county to
look after their best interests.
MRS. ROBBIE BOSTON
Mrs. Mary (Sutherland) Boston,
wife of Robe Boston, died in Portland
Sunday, aged about 80 years. AL
though she had been In an enfeebled
condition for several months, and she
had been gradually failing, yet her
death was unexpected. For over TWEEN
ty-flve years Mr.. and Mrs. Boston
were residents of North Arson, and
when one year ago both became Ill,
their son, Royal L. Boston. took them
to Portland, where he could care for
them. Mrs. Boston united with the
Methodist church great many years
ago before she came to this town. She
was a woman who loved her home. |
and Mntil her health failed. she and
her companion spent many happy
years in their home in this village.
Funeral service was held at the house
in Portland, and Mr.. Boston accom-
panied the remains of his mother to
this village, Tuesday morning. There
was a committal service at the grave
by Rev. Gardner Wills, the interment
hpinp in Sunset cemetery
EAST MADISON
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