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The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-12-03
EAST SKOWHEGAN

Thanksgiving has come and gone
and we are glad to know so many
needy ones have been remembered
This leaves pleasant memories. As ii
is said it is better to give than to
receive.
The Jewell cottage was one of at
traction the past week from Thurs
day till Sunday evening when they all
left for their homes in Fairfield and
Winslow, reported a fine time while
at their camp.
Beginning January End the Skowhe-
gan banks will be open for business
from 9 A. NJ. to 3 P. M. Saturdays
from 9 to 1890.
Wilbur Richardson was in Skowhe-
gan Saturday on business
E. B. Richardson and wife were at
l.. Decker's Saturday.
Eugene Penny, who has been in
Fairfield as night Waterman for a
number of years has been a few days
at E. B. Richardson's, coming there
from James Goodrich's.
Sullivan Clifford was at Herbert
Richardson's to eat his Thanksgiving
dinner in company with L. L, Sand
ford and wife. Reported fine time.
Returned to his home Saturday.
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N0RRIDGEW0Ck

Lawson Rushton and little son of
Oakland have been spending few
days in town, the guests of Mr.. Rush
tons parents.
Miss Annette Spaulding of the Mas
son Institute of Springvale and Fred
eric Spaulding of Bates spent their
Thanksgiving vacation at home.
Flwood Wilbur has returned to his
home in Sorrento after being in town
several week employed on the State
highway.
DR.. ". D. Taylor of Mechanic Falls
spent a few days recently with his
parents In town.
Mrs Frank Fitch of Starks has
been the guest of her sister Mrs VII
liam Soule during the past week.
Clave and Lena Jewell returned 10
their home in Monticello Monday, al
ter visiting their uncle {. { Luce and
family.
Philip Philbrick of the | of NJ. has
been visiting his friend Elmer Tobey
at Fred Tobey's.
Miss Lora Williams spent few days
in Lewiston last week.
Dave Baker the popular |. of NJ.
football captain spent Thanksgiving
with his sister Mrs. Harry Williams
and family.
Frank Moore visited friends il
Madison Saturday and Sunday.
The attendance at the monthly Re
bekah supper was very large last
Friday evening and the bountiful sup
per was very much enjoyed by all
After supper the following program
was given: Selection by Jones or
chestra of four pieces reading, Fred
Jewett; vocal solo Mrs. Althea Camp
bell; poem on Norridgewoek, written
and given by Miss Frances Jones,
solo, Bernard Carr; piano solo, Miss
Ruth Blaisdell; selection by the or
chestra; music by Herbert Crosby.
harmonica solo; vocal duet, Miss Bar
ker and Gladys Spaulding; orchestra.
Miss Leda Barnes has returned from
a visit with relatives in Mercer.
Beginning January End the Skowhe-
gan banks will be open for business
from 9 A. NJ. to p. NJ. Saturdays
from to 1880.
A. A. Nickerson of Portland has
been the guest of C. l.. Carr and family
during the past week
Forrest Bailey of Clinton is visit
ing his brother Gorham Bailey.
Among those who are attending
schools out of town and spent Thanks
giving at home were Miss Hazel Bailey
from the Pennington Normal School;
Miss Dorothy Folsom from the U. of
M; Miss Hazel Whitney from the
Shaw Business College of Portland.
Mrs. Elizabeth Graves of Waterville
spent a few days over Thanksgiving
with her sister Mrs. Hamlin Hale.
Last Saturday evening the mem
bers of the class of 1914 of the High
School held a reunion at the home OF
Miss Hazel Bailey. The evening was
pleasant passed in various Ways and
refreshments of English Monkey, CAKE
and coffee were served.
Miss Linnion Brown visited hel
friend Miss Florence Stubs in Oak
land Saturday.
Miss Nora Pugsley a teacher in the
Grammar grade is spending her va
cation at her home in Cornish. Miss
+. Louise Clark at her home in Oak
land and Principal of the High School
Eugene Currie at his home in Lee
Maine
Mrs. Bertha Ames of Oakland visit
ed in town last week
Miss Lena Worthley of Portland Is
visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs c
l.. Worthley.
Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Staples will
spend the winter at Pleasant Pond as
they have been appointed caretakers
of the former Pleasant Pond House,
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Why is Skowhegan
Firm s.?
Because Its Citizens Have Learned
the Truth

After reading this generous and en-
couraging report from Mr.. Nutting.
those who have the misfortune to suf-
fer as he did. will naturally long TO
get similar relief, But to get the
same good as Mr.. Nutting had, you
should get the same remedy. There
are of course. other kidney pills but
there are no other kidney pills the
same as Doans. That is why Show
hogan people demand the genuine.
John b. Nutting, 95 Mt Pleasant
St, Skowhegan, says: I think that
Doan's Kidney Pills are the best kid
ney medicine in the world. | got
them at Sampson & Azores Drug
Store when | was suffering from kid
ney complaint. My chief trouble was
lack of control over the kidney secre-
tons. / had taken other remedies,
but the had helped me only for the
time being. 1t was different with
Doan's Kidney Pills. They rid me
Of the complaint and made my kid
neys normal"
Price soc at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for a kidney remedy-get
Doan 5 Kidney Pills the same that
Mr.. Nutting had. -Milburn
Co. Props, Buffalo, y Y.
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BROWNS CORNER-CANAAN

Our school opened Monday after the
Thanksgiving recess of one week
! Roy Cover and wife went to Fair
! field Monday in their auto
| Miss Alice Shine of Orono is teach
ing school in the Steam Mill district
Cornville and boarding at II. l..
Chase's.
Mrs Lizzie Richardson is visiting
her mother Mrs. Eunice Church.
Benjamin Swan of Norridgewock
was in the place Sunday and Monday
on business.
c. R. W. Section, who has been stay
ing in the home of C. B. Chase for
several months, went to Boston and
vicinity Tuesday on business.
! Miss GENEVA Chase, who has been
attending the Athens Academy has re-
turned to her home and will later
enter a Business College
Mr. Rogers of Cornville was at c.
B. Chase's Wednesday.
We are glad to report that Mrs
Onal Salisbury who sustained frac-
ture of the leg by falling, is much i'm
proved being able to be about the
house.
Mrs. Charles Burrill has been con-
fined to her home from the effects OF
hard cold.
Mrs. Sarah Lewis remains about the
same Her recovery Ia not as RAPID
as her many friends would like tc
see.
Miss Lillace Burrill passed a Few
days recently with her aunt Ethe
Allen. =,
Elias Weber is convalescing as wei
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FAIRFIELD CENTER

Alfred Jones entertained his
daughter Mrs. Halves and family from
Wateryille Thanksgiving day.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Blake returned to
their home in Bangor Saturday, after
visiting relatives here.
Mrs Maud Dean came from Auburn
To spend Thanksgiving with her sis
ter Mrs Huber Holt and her mother
Mrs. Hannah Smith. She returned
home Saturday.
Beginning January End the Skowhe-
gan banks will be open for business
from A. NJ. 10 p NJ. Saturdays
from 9 to 1870.
George Cannon lost a valuable COW
last week Got cast in the stall.
Mrs. Rose Green took dinner with
| Mr. and Mrs. WILDER Tozier Thanks
giving day.
Fred Shirley came down from Lin
coin Monday, took his family back
with him Wednesday. Alec Mayor
and family will care for their stock
on the farm this winter.
Victor Grange will have an all day
meeting Friday the 9TH Election OF
officers and picnic dinner. Every
bii1 cat " iltlA my u III - u ill = =
will furnish coffee.
John f. Allen spent Thanksgiving
day with his son L. L. Allen and
family.
Miss Sadie Cannon of Wateryille
visited her aunt Malinda Tibbetts,
Thursday.
Mrs Rodney Jones of Wateryille,
formerly of this place has gone to
California for the winter for her
health.
Harold Howe was up from Water
vile Thursday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo Cannon spent
Thanksgiving day at VIM. Tibbetts.
Mr. and Mrs. w. r. Morrow enter
tanned Selden Howe and family at
dinner Thanksgiving day, also Mas
ter Raymond Keene.
Mrs. Murray of Waterville is visit
ing Mrs. Attic Fuller.
Mrs Hannah Tozier took her
Thanksgiving dinner with her daugh-
ter Mrs. DR.. Totman of Oakland
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rue Miss Mabel Rand, a nurse

ris True. Miss Mabel Rand, a nurse
from Lewiston Is helping care Tor ner'
The Ladies Aid is to have a sale in
the vestry Wednesday afternoon, Dec.
End and a social in the evening. Ad-
mission free.
Beginning January End the Skowhe-
gan banks will be open for business
from 9 A. NJ. to P. M. Saturdays
| from 9 to 1880.
Florice Nickerson spent last week
in Rome visiting her grandparents
Mr.. and Mrs Sanborn Mosher.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Kidder and son
spent the Thanksgiving holidays with
Mr.. and Mrs. H. NJ. Ellis.
Solomon Tracy an old and respect
ed citizen who has been in failing
health for year, passed away Sun
day evening, November 10Th, after a
week s illness, aged 70 years. Funer-
al arrangements have not been made
as yet More particulars will be
given in next weeks issue.
Alfred Watson and wife entertained
Mrs. Emma Weston and family
Thanksgiving day.
The Newcastle Lumber Company are
about ready to begin operations in
South Mercer, they will probably start
the mill sometime this coming week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earle Laid are the
happy parents of a little daughter
born Nov. II. Mrs Julia Charles of
Rome has been caring for her.
Edwin Kelly and family were visit
ors at Frank Kelley's last week.
Ivory Tracy of Freeport Mrs. Fred
o. 1ro1l
both of Norridgewock were called to
Mercer last week by the critical ill
ness of their father Solomon Tracy.
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CORNYILLE

Bert Palmer of South Braintree
passed Thanksgiving in town with
friends. He returned home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sanford Strickland
and sons Loren and Lewis went to
Skowhegan Saturday to attend the sill
yer wedding of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Gilfllan.
Loren Strickland returned to his
school at Good Will Sunday.
Miss Bernice Walton who is attend
ing school at Pennington, passed the
Thanksgiving recess with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Walton.
Beginning January 2nd the Skowhe
gan banks will be open for business
from 9 A. NJ to p NJ. Saturdays
from 9 to 1880
Wesserunsett Grange will hold the
regular meeting on Thursday evening
Dec. TO- Election of officers, All
members are requested to be present.
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were going to Hartland the axle bolt
broke, throwing them out The horse
took wild flight over stone walls and
fields demolshing the front wheels
and clearing himself from the shafts
and finally brought up in the woods
where he was caught.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eber Clough spent
Thanksgiving in Bangor.
Allie Tracy was united in marriage
with Miss Rose Leila Burgess at the
home of the brides mother in Corinna
on Nov. 26. A reception was held
Friday evening, Nov. o. at the Opera
House. st. Adams. Music by Libby S
orchestra of Corinna.
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SANDY RIyER-NORRIDGEwOCk

Mrs. Eugene Brown of Friendship
arrived Wednesday night for a visit
with her parents Mr.. and Mrs. James
Webb.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Yeaton spent
Thanksgiving @ith their daughter,
Mrs. Bert Wood of Starks.
Beginning January End the Skowhe-
gan banks will be open for business
from 9 A. M. to P. M. Saturdays
from 9 to 1890.
Linwood, Ralph and Bion Piper
visited a few days last week with
their mother in Madison.
Ralph Yeaton and family spent
Thanksgiving at Arson.
Mrs. Gussie Dow spent part of last
week with her husbands mother Mrs.
Webb, who has been confined to the
house by a severe cold.
Edward Martin made a business
trip to North Arson last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs John A. Fish Of New
Sharon visited their daughter Mrs.
Harold Baker Sunday.
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,JACKMAN

Miss Nelzora Newton spent Thanks
giving with her parents.
A grand ball was held at Jackman
Hall Thanksgiving evening. music was
furnished by Haryeys orchestra of
Greenville assisted by Mills orchestra
of this village. A large crowd at
tended and all reported a good time.
Beginning January End the Skowhe-
gan banks will be open for business
from 9 A. NJ. to 8 p. NJ. Saturdays
from to 1890.
The A. B. Society held its installa-
ton of officers in the lodge room,
Saturday night Miss Minnie Holden
was the installing officer.
The Moose River Grammar School
held a pie social at the school build
ing Friday night A large crowd of
young people attended and all report
ed a good time and good refreshments.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Turner of Show
hogan lately returned to their home
after spending week with Mrs.
Turner's parents.
f. r. Holden is having his house
wired for electricity. A Portland
concern is doing the work.
Oscar Cooper is confined to the
house with a bad cold.
F. H. Williams returned last week
from The Forks, where he has been
scaling for Clark Bros.
The warm weather of last week took
the snow all off so the teams had to
get their wagons out again.
Miss Mamie Harris had the misfor-
tune to fall few days ago, injuring
her knee so that she is confined to
her bed.
Miss May Young was called to her
home in LOWS. Que. Sunday by the
serious illness of her father.
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LARONE

Mr. and Mrs Ed Moore of Union
were visitors last week at J. G. Mer-
rows.
f w Farley and family passed the
week of hanksgiving with Mr.. Far
ley's parents in Richmond
Mr.. and Mrs. viii Marcia were
recent visitors in Benton and Water
Vile
Very many wells are on the verge
of bankruptcy.
Beginning January End the Skowhe-
gan banks will be open for business
from 8 A. M. to p. NJ. Saturdays
from . to 1890.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Kidder with
Miss Lucille of Wateryille were call
ers in town last week
Mrs. r. S. Haynes will spend the
winter in Augusta at her daughter
in-laws, Mrs Barbours.
Clark, the tea man of Skowhegan,
is the latest one to get deer in this
vicinity.
The many friends of Mrs. Abbie j.
(Pinkham) Wooster will be pleased
to know that she and her husband
still reside on the Pacific coast and
are in good health.
Miss Cordelia Stiles is recovering
from a severe attack of gripp.
Samuel Bartlett has returned to
his former home in New York after
spending the season with his father
on the farm recently purchased of II
Murray.
Jennie Bates of Paris, Me. was
recent visitor in town.
Mrs. Farnham is very much improy'
ed in health.
Mrs. Dora Emmons is on the sick
list
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WEST EMRDEN

Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Jackson and
children were the guests of Mark
Gordon and family Thanksgiving day.
Mrs. Eliza Gordon and her sister
Mary, have gone to the home of Will
liam Gordon's in Arson to spend the
winter.
Miss Gladys Berry was the guest of
Fern McKenney Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs Sylvester Jackson and
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SHARKS

Ernest Upper has sold the lumber
on his farm in Starks to Clarence
Brown of Mercer. George Harlow of
Norridgewock is moving his portable
mill onto the lot and is going to saw
it for him.
Harry Smith has recently purchased
nice driving horse of Carroll Col
Inns.
Frank Norton finished threshing
grain last Saturday. He has new
outfit and has done very satisfactory
work for the farmers.
Miss Vivian Frederic has returned
to her school in Mercer after spend
ing two weeks vacation with her pa
rents in Starks.
w. II. Dudley has recently loaded
two cars of canned apples for Port
land markets.
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VI AYFIELD

Mr. Taylor. the Evangelistic worker
at Bingham, was in town last week
L. c. Holden and A. T. Walling-
ford returned home Monday. They
took with them three large buck deer
Ernest Whitman is visiting his sis
ter Mrs S. +. BuZzell.
Beginning January md the SkoWhe-
gan banks will be open for business
from A. VI. to p NJ Saturdays
from 9 to 1870.
Mrs Mary Smith and Mrs W H.
Biekford spent a few days last week
visiting relatives in Kingsbury.
p. T. Brown is spending a few days
| in Kingsbury.
+. W. Roth started on his return
trip to his home in Ohio, Monday. He
previously shipped two large buck
deer.
The gift that covers an entire year
A subscription to this paper Order
it now, to commence with the Xmas
number.
\ hunting party from Waterville
Walter Branch and son, Luke Nor
rell. L. T. Collins, j. II. Moreau are in
town for an indefinite stay
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The News of Somerset's Busy Towns

but now the property of private
parties
Miss Maude Lancaster of Dexter
who has been in town several weeks,
the guest of Mrs John Trites accom-
/ panied Miss Louise Clark home for
short visit.
MIR. aud Mrs. William Hobbs gave
/ two Thanksgiving parties last week,
one on Monday to five guests and an
other on Thanksgiving day TO other
i friends.
Perley Rowe. Alvin Otis aud Milford
fibbctts have been 10 Deadwater on a
! hunting trip.
Arthur Whitman and George Hart
/ ley have returned TO their homes in
/ the Provinces after spending several
months in town.
Mr. and Mrs. Cony Russell and Mrs,
/ Henrietta Wood spent Thanksgiving
With relatives in Skowhegan.
George Jewell of Madison was the
guest of his brother Frank Jewell and
! amily last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Nashon of Wa
terville visited Mr.. and Mrs. James
Giles last week
MI. anu WI .. Nlidi ita lAhliliOho op'AA
| Thanksgiving with relatives out of
| town.
Earl Seayey visited in Auburn last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Tobey of Orono
have been in town visiting relatives.
Joseph Vaughan is spending few
! days with his parents In town.
Miss Xclma Briggs of Augusta and
| aer friend Miss Grace Bean of Fair
field spent 4 few days last week the
guests OF Miss Briggs parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Asa Briggs.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel X. Boone re-
turned Monday from AroOstook coun-
ty. where they have been visiting rela-
| tiyes.
Mrs Helen Barker visited relatives
in Oakland few days last week.
Last Saturday afternoon Mrs. Annie
! Tibbetts entertained eight ladies with
So. Delicious refreshments of
marshmallow whip and saltines were
served
Last Sunday afternoon the Congrc
gational choir gave delightful must
cal Vesper service. at which there
was very large attendance. Last
week we announced that in the future
tho reqular Sunday evening service
Would o,, ha hold NJ % which was a
mistato as tho hour has NOT vet been
fuIIv decided mon as the nastor
wisboe 70 hold the service at the hour
w i1' ,ronld no most convenient for
tho con eregation
Tho funeral Of tbe infant child of
Mr. and Mrs Harry Austin was held
from tha pantist Veetrv SUNDAY At
% Pev Iobn Tritee ofriciatjng and
Tho hnrial made in tho now cemetery
an tho North eide Tho cbi1d,e death
o on r'r d. an Tridav night ~
So,ora1 bayo renortnd fine skating
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Miss Grace Dow spent Thanksgiy-
ing with her friend Mrs. Wilbur
Creation.
Beginning January End the Skowhe-
San banks will be open for business
from A NJ to T. NJ. Saturdays
from 9 TO 1880.
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Mrs. Warren Corwin passed away
at the home of her daughter Mrs. Jas.
Spaulding. Mr. and Mrs. Spaulding
started Monday noon with the body
for New York. The burial is to be
at Long Island beside her husband.
A number of cottages were occupied
at the lake last Sunday.
Beginning January End the Skowhe-
gan banks will be open for business
from A. NJ. to p NJ. Saturdays
from 9 TO 1890
Thank sgiying passed off very quiet
ly in this place. Several families
were invited away. Those remaining
at home had something to be thank
full for. That we are at peace if
nothing more
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Minutes Mean Dollars
IN TREATING ANIMALS

Doubtless you know the danger of ayed treatment
Of collie and other diseases You also realize that
wrongly applied remedies are often worse than no
treatment at all. In other words. not to diagnose
disease accurately may prove fatal. Every owner
should be able to recognize an ailment and give
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as can be expected from his recent
shock of paralysis.
Frances Ames is working for Hebel
Ogden.
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Gleason arc
going to move from the Carl Fitz-
gerald rent into the home with his
mother Mrs. Thomas Gleason
Among those from out-of-town tc
attend the funeral of the late c. II
Wheeler was Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Pecham of Athol, Mass, Mr.. and Mrs
John Richards of Hartland, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Moore of Mercer and
Mrs. James Dunville of Skowhegan
Mr.. and Mrs. Omar Wheeler of Park
man and Mrs. Frank Thibodeau of Wa
terville.
Beginning January 2nd the Skowhe.
gan banks will be open for business
from 8 A. NJ to p. NJ Saturday.
from to 1890.
Mr.. and Mrs Oren Cover entertain
ed her mother Mrs. Marcia Chase and
Miss Geneva Chase Thanksgiving.
Ralph Cover is working in the
woods for John and Fred Moody
Erwin Lewis of Charleston, Maine
is visiting his mother Mrs. Sarah
Lewis.
Mrs. Charles Williams of Hartland
passed Thursday at II. l.. Chases in
CornVille.
Leonard futile with his family has
moved into the Mill House in Corn
vile.
Mrs. Eva Lancaster WAS called to
Green. Me, Friday on account of the
death of her sister Mrs pilsbury.
Mr. and Mrs. Percy Lancaster en-
tcrtained ~ guests tc a sumptuous
Thanksgiving dinner A most de-
lightful time is reported. Mr.. and
Mrs. Schuyler Burril gave a Thanks
giving dinner to twenty-five guests
Mrs. Elizabeth Burrill who has been
staying for a time in the home of her
grandson Ivory Burrill of Clinton, has
returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry Larey are NOV
ing their household effects to SkOw-
hogan, where they have taken rent
for the winter. having sold their farm
situated in West Hartland to Mr.
Bragg and family of Green, Maine who
is to take possession at once.
This neighborhood was saddened
Wednesday morning, Nov. 25 on learn
ing of the death of c. H. Wheeler, at
the family home. Mr.. Wheeler had
been in feeble health for long time
having sustained a shock some three
years ago. He is survived by wife
and five children. who have the SYM
pathy of large circle of friends in
their sorrow. The funeral was held
at the Village Church Friday, conduct
ed by Rev. F. J. Jackson.
Ira Goodrdge of Canaan and Miss
Mabel Kenney were united in mar
riage Monday evening Nov. 80. The
ceremony was performed by Elder O.
NJ Chase. We all join in wishing
them a long and happy life filled with
prosperity.
Mrs. Nellie Clifford who has been
visiting her parents in Canada, has
returned. During her absence, her
daughter Mary was entertained in the
home of Linden Lancaster.
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MERCER

Mrs. Susan Dickinson Is very sick
at the home Of her daughter Mrs. Nor