The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-07-29
NORTH ANS0N

Mr. and Mrs. ". c. Emery returned
Tuesday from a weeks visit at Ores
den at the home of Mr.. Emery's broth
CT, Elijah Emery.
Mrs. F. II. Holley is spending two
weeks at the seashore with Mrs. Ada
Wing and daughter Miss Margaret.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bradbury of Fairfield
took dinner with their cousin. Mrs.
Carrie Hutchins Monday. and they
all went by auto to visit another
cousin, Mrs. Nancy Whipple of Bing-
ham in the afternoon.
Miss Clare Holland of Lewiston, a
nurse who was a classmate of Mrs.
Blanche Mitchell Bailey while in hos
pital training, is visiting here at the
home of Mrs. Bailey.
Miss June Davis of Rumford is Wis
iting her aunt, Miss Minnie Davis and
grandfather Stephen Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brosius of Brooks
Vile, Penn, have been taking their
wedding tour through northern Maine
and were here the guests of relatives,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry B. Merry.
Thursday of this week is holiday
for many of the village people for the
Congregational picnic is held at Lake
Embden, and the Daughters Of the
American Revolution are the guests
of the Madison Chapter at Lakewood.
There have been several applica-
tions for the position of Principal of
Arson Academy, the latest one being
Raymond Luce of Watervlle, grad
uate of Colby College. His father was
the late DR.. Delorme G.. Luce, who
graduated from the Academy in 1881.
Austin Games was at homo from
Portland during Sunday.
Wallace Parsons came home from
Portland Monday night to inspect the
foundation of the new iron bridge.
Rev. George E. Paine of Vassalboro
was here last week to attend the flu
neral of his cousin Mrs. Carrie Nc
Lean.
The poles for electric lighting are
set to the shore of the Kennebec Riv-
err. The line will cross the river
opposite of Ernest Jones' house and
enter the village near the corner of
Main and Union streets on the South
Side.
Mrs. Sarah French went to Oakland,
Tuesday, returning at night. ..
Miss Eleanor Mitchell went to Dan
forth Monday to visit her aunt.
The firm of J. H. Stevens &c Co. of
Oakland, consisting of Mr. Stevens
and M. l.. French of this village, has
dissolved partnership.
Miss Edna Kelley has returned FROM,
Rangeley on account of having the.
whooping cough.
Miss Emily Savage, who intended to
enter the employ of c. W. Rogers as
saleslady in Semptember, has been
working In the store during the past
week on account of the Illness of Mrs.
Fenella Steward.
Miss Fannie Hume returned to Min
go Springs, Wednesday.
Willard Quint picked cucumbers
from his vines. Sunday, which Is very
early for this section of the country.
Miss Grace Murphy returned Mon
day from Corinth, where she had been
Mrs. Susan Paine Ames.
New sidewalks of cement are being
made along the east side of Main St
in front of the business blocks and
along the burnt section and will ex-
tend from the corner of Main and
Center streets to the south, end Of
block Also along Elm
street in front of the stores of ". r.
Wait and Porter & Marston. These
are to be seven feet wide.
Miss Una Robinson of Skowhegan
was a recent guest of her cousins Mrs.
Byron Crymble and Mrs. Edie Bryant
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l.. r. McIntire, Mrs. Pearl Swain
and son Robert left last week for
Southport, where they will spend a