The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-07-10
NORTH ANSON

NORTH ANS0N
Miss Addie Hammond has returned
from her vacation and resumed her
work in the Newcastle Office.
J. W. NORM arrived home from
Gettysburg, Monday forenoon and
brought with him can made from a
locust tree that grew on the battle
field at Round Top. 1t was near
this spot that Mr.. Norm was wound
ed.
The Moulton-Berry reunion will be
held August 23 in Michael Berry's
grove in Embden.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman Fletcher of
Erie, Pa, have been the guests OF
his cousin, John VI. Getchell during
the past week. This was his boyhood
| home.
Lysander Robinson is moving back
to his farm.
The New England Bunkers will me t
at Durham, n. H., July 26, on the site
of the historic Bunker Garrison to
! form the Bunker Family Association.
! This Is where the descendants of
George and James Bunker settled in
1884. There are many descendants in
Somerset county.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Tanner of
Portland spent Sunday with .. w.
J Savage and family.
Mrs Edna Thorne was taken home
from Somerset Hospital on July md.
She had a great shower of post cards
on the Saturday previous, receiving
lao cards Mrs. Thorne is improving
nicely every day.
txrith hiC otttr, hrn11 pf
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Holway and Harold
Sterling from The Forks, Sunday, and
they were guests of NJ. l.. French and
family.
Irwin Hoyt, who underwent an op-
GRAFTON for appendicitis recently, is
/ able to be upon the streets again.
Mrs. Walter Shaw Is quite sick with
: the grip.
The regular meeting of the Ladies'
Circle, G. A. R., will be held Saturday
, afternoon, and it is desired that all
members be present.
Arthur Williams is at home from
t Skowhegan for few days.
Edwin Flagg and family Of Skowhe-
j, gan visited relatives in this village,
I Friday.
Miss Alice Cahill was here over
s Sunday, having closed her school at
Somerset. She went home Monday.
J Mrs. Jesse Robinson, who has been
here several weeks, the guest of her
p brother, w. c. Robinson and family,
: started from here Tuesday noon for
;. Canada.
) Mrs. Beatrice WATSON has gone to
: South Portland to be gone month.
At the regular meeting of Mount
Bigelow Chapter of the Order of the
t Eastern Star, Monday evening, three
J candidates were initiated. Refresh
ments were served. The Order has
vacation until the first of September.
: Miss Edna Parlin Is making exten-
, sive repairs upon her house on Madi-
son street
Little Lucy Dinsmore is visiting her
aunt, Mrs F. H. Holley.
Lloyd Williams of Bangor Is visiting
his mother Mrs. Nettie Williams for a
little while.
Mrs. w. s. Jones went with<an auto
party to Jamaica Point Hotel and
camps at Belgrade Lakes on Thurs
day, returning Monday. Her sister,
Mrs. Hiram Plummer and her grand
son, Heath Plummer, came with her
and stayed until Tuesday. The pro-
prietor of Jamaica Point Hotel is d.
NJ. Marshall, Mrs. Jones son-in-law,
and he is having much company this
| season.
Born, North Arson, July 8, to the
| wife of Horace Smith, son.
Duke, the large intelligent dog that
has been in the family of w. c.
Robinson for the past thirteen years,
died of the infirmities Of old age, Tues
day. He was born in Alaska and was
of the Great Dane and st. Bernard
breed. He was a year old when Mr.
Robinson took him as payment for a
debt of $500. Mr.. Robinson had been
offered $1,000 for this dog. Duke was
a most intelligent animal and was a
great favorite with all.
Mrs. Berdina Hoyt Leland and
child of Stoneham, Mass, are visiting
relatives here.
Mrs. Addie Perkins of Portland is
visiting here for few days.
Miss Mabel Seward who has posi-
ton In the public schools of Medford,
Mass, Is visiting friends in this vii
lage.
Miss Marguerite Wing, recent
graduate of the New England Conser-
vatory of Music, is visiting her moth
er, Mrs. Ada Wing.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. S. Gould have re-
turned to Portland.
Mrs. Susan Fletcher, our Oldest in
habitant, has failed somewhat lately
and is confined to her bed.
w. E. Wing and wife have been to
Castine for week attending the
| IT, trAn o. Ao-
ISOLATION Mrs. E. M. Wing returned
home Wednesday, also Mr.. and Mrs.
w. f. Wing.
Mrs. r. E. G. Bailey and little son
have arrived here from Bath.
The regular D. A. r. Meeting will
be held at the home of Mrs. A. Sim
mons, Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. j. Hemminger of
Waterville came Saturday for visit
with her father, Edgar Millay. Mrs.