The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-03-06
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I'd on the sick list for the past week.
Mrs. George Childs, who has been
the guest of Mrs. Chas. Russell for the
past two weeks, returned to her home
in Canton Point last Saturday.
An interesting program was given
at the Village Improvement Society
last THURSDAY afternoon. The hostess
"a of the afternoon were Mrs. Warren
Walton and Miss Hattie Longley. The
following program was given: reading,
Jane Adams and the Hull House" by
Miss Hattie Longley; music; reading,
Josie whiting, music; paper, Mrs.
John Frye. The meeting closed by
singing America" refreshments
were served of homemade chocolates
and fudge.
Joseph Vaughan, senior at Bates
college has been spending few days
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T.. II.
Vaughan.
The townspeople are looking for-
ward to great treat In the theatrical
line when the Norridgewock Dramat-
ic Club will present the rural comedy
Down in Maine" in the Grange Hail,
Thursday evening, March 18TH. Ac-
cording to all reports this play VIII
be fully up to their high standard OF
plays and as 1t ranges from the SUB
lime to the ridiculous, 1t cannot fall to
please all. A fine orchestra will play
between the acts and afterwards at the
dance. The proceeds will be given to
start an electric fire alarm system.
Mrs. DR.. Smith was in Waterville
for the day last Monday.
A baby daughter was born to MT
and Mrs. Charles Wagner on Wednes-
day morning, Feb. 18th.
william II. Heating OF Waterville
vas in town last Friday on business.
Miss Mabel Woodsome left Tuesday
for Augusta where she will spend q
few days visiting friends
Mrs. Granville Storer makes the foli-
owing report. During the month Oh
Feb. 1877 lfens laid 1,742 eggs.
Ell Shorey who has been spending
The winter in Verona, returned nome
last Friday.
Miss Linnion Brown spent the week
end with Mrs. Chas. Bruce in Bel"
fast. :,
Mrs. Warren Walton of Halloween
has been visiting friends in town for
the past few weeks.
The entertainment given by the Mad
ison High School Dramatic club FOL
the benefit OF the N. II. s. Junior CLASS
was well attended. The play "Tht
Private Tutor" was extremely wei
given and the parts were taken witt
great credit to each one. Music be
tween the acts and for the dance after
wards was furnished by Trueworthy'
orchestra. A good sum was realized
for the class.
Mrs. K. II. Vaughan was called tt
Lewiston, Thursday by the illness o
her son. Joseph Vaughan.
On account of the illness OF }. &
Parlin. principal of the Norridgewoci
High school, there was no school or
Thursday and Friday.
DR.. II. w. Smith spent few days
last week visiting relatives in Bangor
Frank Ames was in Augusta, Tues
day where he attended Farmers
Telephone meeting.
Max Goldberg left Monday for Gard
liner where ne will visit relatives fol
few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Hussey ant
daughter. Virginia, left for Boston las
Wednesday morning.
Robert Goldberg Of Boston is visit
ing his brother, Max Goldberg.
Mrs. Chas. Russell left "Wednesday
for Massachusetts where she will
spend a few weeks visiting relatives
in Boston and vicinity.
Herbert Magoon of Bingham is In
town visiting his grandparents. Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Jones
Mrs Frank Spaulding and Miss An
nette Spaulding have been spending
the past week In Lewiston visiting
Frederic Spaulding who is studen,
at Bates college.