The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-11-04
NORRIDGE

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Mrs. F. w. Spaulding spent few
days recently with her daughter Miss
Annette at Good Will and with Mrs.
Minnie Emory.
Miss Nellie Hussey left Monday
morning for Gloucester, Mass, where
she will spend the winter with Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Barker
Miss Kathleen Buckingham enter
tanned her classmates and few In
vited friends at Halloween party at
her home last Friday evening The
evening was passed in playing games.
etc, and the house was gaily decorat-
ed In honor of the Halloween season
with ck-o'lanterns Refreshments
were served and jolly evening spent
by all present.
The next regular Rebekah meeting
will be observed as the yearly roll
call night and full attendance is
requested Refreshments will prob
ably be served by the committee in
charge and a musical and literary
program will be given.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Forsythe have
moved into the Danforth house re-
Gently vacated by the Greys.
The Morning Glory Club observed
Halloween according to all reports in
very jolly way with Mrs. Mary
Jones last week Thursday evening.
The guests appeared in grotesque
masquerade costumes and after being
seated at the table unmasked and
found who their partners were. The
evening was spent in social way.
DR.. Florence Wagner left Monday
noon for a two months stay with her
husband and two sisters in Pittsburg,
Pa.
Verne Blaisdell is the happy pos
SCISSOR of new King silver plated
and gold trimmed trombone.
Mrs Edwin Tilton of Haverhill
Mass. is visiting her sister Mrs. Ed
mund Taylor.
DR.. and Mrs. H. w. Smith returned
Saturday from Boston, where the
Doctor has been attending the Clint
cal Congress of the Surgeons of North
America.
One of the soap clubs met with Mrs.
Gladys Crosby last Wednesday after
noon. Refreshments of jello, assort-
ed cake and coffee were served.
George Emery of Hallowell has
been a guest of Mr.. and Mrs. e. f.
Barker recently.
D. II. Shean of Dover was in town
Monday on business.
A very nice illustrated lecture on
Alaska was given at the Congrega-
tional Church last Sunday evening.
These lectures will occur every
fourth Sunday evening during the
winter. These pictures have been
secured through the efforts Of the
pastor Rev R. l.. Sheaff and are
greatly appreciated.
Mr.. and Mrs. Judson Everett and
w. G. Everett and family have gone
to Gorham for the winter.
Henry Hilton has returned to his
studies at business college in Lew
iston.
John Whitney spent few days last
week in Embden.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. r. Folsom return
ed Sunday from Orono.
Virgil A. Sanders, special field
agent of the United States Depart
ment of Agriculture of Washington,
was in town on business Saturday.
Mrs. John Otis of Mosquito visited
In town last week.
Merrill Wallace went to Portland
Tuesday for the winter.
Mrs. Fred Cutting of Mercer visit
ed her sister Mrs. Charles Worthley
last week.
J. A. Getchell of Waterville was a
business caller in town Tuesday.
Another very successful Men s
League entertainment was given in
the Congregational Church last week
Tuesday evening. On account of the
bad storm the attendance was not as
large as usual, but those who did
brave the storm felt more than re-
paid for their efforts after listening
to the excellent illustrated lecture on
Japan given by Dr. Phelps of Water
vile. The pictures were all hand
colored in Japan for DR.. Phelps, and
were very beautiful and the lecture
was very entertaining and instructive.
The next entertainment promises an
other rare treat in the form of mus
ical by talented artists.
Edmund Taylor spent from Friday
until Monday in Portland.
The dance given in the Grange Hall
last week Tuesday evening was not
very well attended on account of the
storm and several entertainments
which were being held on the same
evening. Music was furnished by
Pomeroys orchestra of Richmond and
several prizes were given for the best
dancers, etc. Refreshments were
served at intermission by L. H. White.
On Monday evening Mrs. Anna Har-
ris entertained the members of her
Sunday School class at Hollewe'en
party at her home where the usual
Halloween tricks were enjoyed. Re-
freshments Of sandwiches, waters
and assorted candies were served.
Mr. and Mrs. Chester A. Hussey of
Skowhegan spent Sunday with Mr..
Hussey's parents in town.
Mrs Elizabeth Russell and Mrs.
Eva Sheaff attended the Maine FEEDER
alton of Woman's Clubs held during
the past week,
Mrs. Ella Nckerson of Canton
Point, Me-. is visiting Albert Nicker-
son.
Miss Georgia Morrow was home
from Good VIII over Sunday.
Mrs. Lulu Bruce visited In Water
vile Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Hussey and
Miss Virginia arrived on the Saturday
evening train from Boston where
Miss Virginia has been receiving
treatment at one of the hospitals and
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