The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-07-31
NORRIDGEWOCK

Mrs. Mary Tobey of Boston IS IN
town for several weeks.
Mrs. Eta Wood who has been
spending the summer at her brother 8
home in Skowhegan, returned home
last week for a short time.
Mr.. and Mrs G.. B. Dow, Miss Anna
Dow and Miss Katie Blackwell were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A D..
Brackley last Friday. Mr.. Dow is
general agent for the Gray line of
farm machinery:
Prize of five dollars for new sub
scribers. See announcement on page
nine of this issue.
Miss Mary Thomas of Mercer has
been the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Smith for the past week.
Mrs Matte Boston Woods returned
to her home in Winchester, Mass, last
Thursday after spending a couple of
weeks visiting old friends in town.
Mr.. Woods came to accompany her
home.
Miss Clara Caswell of Bridgeton
after visiting her brother W. II. Cas-
we'll in Phillips is now spending a
few days in town with her uncle A
b. Caswell.
L. r. Folsom is having the cellar
dug for his new home which is to be
built right away.
W. H. Bell and daughter Miss Hell
en- Bell who have been visiting Mr..
Bells sister, Mrs. F. W. Spaulding,
returned to their home in Alston last
Friday, after spending three weeks in
town and at North Pond.
Co III
idge, Miss Laura and Miss Cora Bak-
er, Mrs. Bolan. Mrs. Edward Whiting
and Mrs. Henry Whiting made up a
picnic party to Lakewood last Satur-
day where they attended the theatre
in the afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Everett return
ed home last week after spending
several weeks visiting relatives and
friends in Aroostook.
Miss Iva Rowe has been visiting
relatives in Skowhegan for the past
week.
Mrs. d. +. Taylor entertained the
Dodlin Soap Club at her home last
Thursday and a very enjoyable after
noon was spent. After an excellent
supper each of the guests enjoyed an
auto ride given to- them by Walter
Taylor
Miss Flora Coolidge of Portland is
visiting Miss Sarah Clark.
Mrs. Florence Ames left town Tues
day for North Pond, where she will
spend a few days as the guest of her
brother and his wife, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frederic Davis.
A church meeting was held in the
oh 10 or
day. Ice cream and cake were
served.
Mrs. Katherine Durham and son
have come to occupy their bungalow
for a few weeks.
J. c. Parlin was in Albion hunting
a house last week. The family ex-
pect to move there about the middle
of August.
Miss Harriet Longley Is spending a
few days in Pennington.
Mr.. and Mrs. X. C. Gray of Madi-
son were calling on friends in town
on Sunday.
Mrs. Melissa Morse is moving into
the house owned by f. |. Ames on
Main street.
Mrs. Hattie Fentiman of Embden is
visiting her mother, Mrs. Ireland.
Richard Bittner of Boston was in
town on business last Thursday.
Miss Alice Longley is visiting rela-
tives in New Sharon for few days
A very interesting meeting of the
V. |. S. was held in the Library Par
lors last Thursday afternoon, the hos
tesses being Mrs. Frances Bolan and
Mrs Anna Merrill. Subject "lndiar
Legends and Music" The meeting
opened with humorous quotations anC
report of secretary followed by piano
solo, From An Indian Lodge, Miss
Florence Jewett; paper, Miss Mar,
Tobey; poem, I'm the Shadow, Mis-!
Laura Baker; vocal solos, Harvest
er's Song" and "A Linden Cradle
Mrs. Leon Jones; paper, Mrs. Frances
Bolan; paper Indian Legend, Mrs
Roy Cunliffe; vocal solo. From thu
Land of the Sky Blue Water, Mrs
Neva Jones; reading, Mrs. Anna Mer
rill; poem, Miss Sarah Clark, closin,
with America.
George Morse has been visiting IL
Embden for a few days last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Abbott are moving int
the rent over the Pastime Theatre
just vacated by Mrs. Melissa Morse.
Miss Ruth Boyington, who has beer
visiting Miss Ruth Mcdonald return