The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-05-15
County News
HARMONY

AlTS. w. II. tkululUJ last N1ldlT
Aldean).
An automobile party of five from
Norwich, CT, bound for Moosehead
Lake spent Saturday night in town.
They reported apple trees in bloom at
home. They left Norwich Friday
morning and made 302 miles that day
to Waterville. Saturday was con-
sumed in reaching Harmony. They
had Thomas Flyer of 72-horse pow
er, weighing three tons. They de-
clared they would never attempt
Maine roads again efore July.
Mr.. jenkins, who is employed on
the Clement Hight farm this year,
was seriously injured by being thrown
from a sulky pillow last Friday. His
nose was broken and he was other
wise badly bruised and shaken up.
The roads are improving and a few
potatoes are being shipped The US
ual amount of live stock was shipped
last Friday.
Beginning May 18th the stores in
Harmony will close Monday, Tuesday
and Thursday evenings.
A Rubber Social at Odd Fellows
Hall, Saturday evening by the Ladies'
Aid Society netted the society a good
sum of money and a very pleasant
evening was enjoyed. Admission was
two pounds of old rubbers or 10
cents.
Mr.. lngersoll, the manager of this
branch of the Saco Valley Canning
Co, was in town last week on bust
ness.
Daniel Hayden is completing his
! stable.
The barber shop and residence of
II. A. Shorey is nearing completion
and will be ready for occupancy in
about two weeks
Read what R. E. Gould has to say
about Moving Machines in his adver-
tisement on page of this issue.
The mud has dried up fast in the
past week, and a few automobiles
have ventured out a short distance
There was social held in |. O. O.
+. Hall Saturday evening, May 10th
for the benefit of the church.
Thelma Spaulding, Ruby Willis and
Albra Foss came home Friday night
to spend Saturday and Sunday with
their parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Davis are oc-
cupying their new home on Maple
avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Taylor moved in
TO the parsonage during the past week
where they will go to housekeeping.
! Rev, Mr.. Thurston has moved his
family to Rockport where he has been
assigned a pastorate.
Rev, Mr.. Kingdom, our new pastor.
preached his first sermon, Sunday,
May II, which was much appreciated
Mr.
in Pittsfield Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. |. S. Libby were visit
ing in Hartland Friday and Saturday
of last week
5. w. Herrick and c. c. Mclaughlin
nave Just completed an artesian well
Mrs. Blanche Pike formerly of Har-
mony is the happy possessor of a
baby girl, Lucy Mae.
Miss Leona Woodman who has been
student of Harmony High is now
teaching in Wellington. She attend
ed the social at l. o. o. F. Hall, Sat
urday evening, May 10, and visited
with Gertrude Bailey and Ethel Reed
over Sunday.
Charles Whittier is treating his
house with a new coat of paint.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T Marble and little
daughter, Grace, visited their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Chadbourne over
Sunday.
j. A. Dickinson who has been very
Ill the past week is improving.
Mrs. Laura Rhoads was called to
Bingham Thursday by the death of her
sister.
| Miss Winona f. Whitehouse, who is
student of II. II. S. spent Saturday
and Sunday at her home in Yelling
! ton.
f. B. Reed has recently bought the
! Amaziah Marble stand
Norman Willis who has employ
ment with the NJ. G. r. r., was at
home over Sunday.
Amaziah Marble has recently pull
chased the Jeddiah Cleves farm.
ID. H. Bartlett of Skowhegan was a
caller at c. f. Spaulding's Thursday
of last week