The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-09-23
NORRIDGEWOCK

Barker lett MOHudy lOluln6 III u y
land where they are students at the
Shaw Business College.
William Burgess of Livermore Falls
visited his son, Harry, and family in
town last week.
Cedar Chapter, o. E. s., held regu-
lar meeting last Friday evening this
being the first meeting since June, as
IT is their custom to omit the July and
August meetings. Ice cream. cake
and saltines were served by the com
mittee In charge.
Miss Nellie Hussey has been visit
ing her aunt, Mrs. Addie spauldlng'
in Waterville, recently
Miss Anentte Spaulding and one OF
the other lady teachers at Good VIII
spent the week end at her home
Roland Sawyer has been on the SICK
list a few days recently
Charles Libby is unable 10 attend
to his regular duties on account OF
sprained ankle.
Mrs. Edith Holt is very sick with
tvphoid fever and is cared for by a
trained nurse from Lewiston.
Mrs. Frances Bolan Is visiting
Mrs. George Lunt is i'll with bron-
Chtis.
A dancing party was given in the
X. of p. Hall last Thursday evening
by some Of the local young people.
Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Chandler have
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. George Holt.
Mr. and Mrs f. H. Burgess accom-
panied by Mr.. and Mrs. e. A. Hilton,
have been enjoying an automobile trip
to Canada.
Mr.. and Mrs Jay Pierce visited rel
atives In Oakland, Sunday.
Mrs. Sara Frederic has been teach.
ing the Intermediate grades during
the absence of Mrs. Winnifred Bur
CESS.
Mrs. Esther Carr has returned from
business trip to Boston.
The Mems League are to commence
their series of winter entertainments
next week and have secured the SER
vices of extra fine talent for the series.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. C. Hussey and
daughter left for Boston last week.
where Mrs Hussey and Virginia will
remain several weeks that the latter
may have special treatments by a spe-
cialist.
Norridgwock may yet rival Callfor-
MIA In some ways. as our inhabitants
seem to be able to raise two crops OF
spring flowers and berries during the
wear. BY special pruning of some IL
lac bushes Miss Gladys Grove has
presented her friends with several as
handsome lilac blossoms as could be
found in the early spring, while Mrs.
n half pint of ripe field strawberries,
and Miss May Rowe OF Smithheld gain
cred a half pint of raspberries.
Miss Lizzie Goodrich of Canaan Is
In town with her sister, Mrs. James
Huntoon.
Fred Spauldng has returned to his
studies at Bates College.
The first monthly Rebekah supper
for the Rebekahs and their families
will occur this week Friday evening.
Mrs. william Stewart has returned
from a few weeks visit with her mo-
Their in Houlton.
Mrs. Lillian Hilton entertained a
few of her friends last Saturday al
ternoon at her new home on ward
Street
Mrs. Fred Everett returned from
Portland, Saturday where she went
earlier in the week to accompany her
little son Wifred, to school IN that
city.
Miss Laura Baker was on the SICK
list last week.
Mrs. r. l.. Sheaff has returned from
Skowhegan, where she has been
spending a few weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Bigelow and Mr..
and Mrs. James Huntoon were at
Kineo, Sunday.
Mrs. Minnie Livingston and lady
friend from Oakland were guests OF
friends in town last Thursday.
Verne Blaisdell entertained a num-
Der of his friends at corn roast at
his home on the Smthf1eld road last
week Wednesday evening. The even
ing was enjoyed very much by all.
A supper was served after the regu-
lar meeting of Somerset Grange last |
Thursday evening
Miss Flora CoOlridge who has been
a guest of Miss Sarah Clarke for a
few weeks has returned to her home |
In Portland.
Miss Hattie Benson of Worcester,
Mass, has been in town this week
visiting friends.
One of the Larkin Soap Clubs met
with Mrs. Florence Harris last Satur
day afternoon. Refreshments of
punch. sandwiches, and cake were
served.
The Senior Class of the High School
are rehearsing on play which they
will present in the near future.
E. H. Vaughan and family took an
automobile trip to Rangeley, Sunday,
where they visited Mr.. and Mrs. Jo-
seph Vaughan.
Miss E. Louise Clark spent Sunday
at her home in Oakland
Miss Sarah Clarke entertained a
few friends at an auction bridge party
last Saturday evening. Refreshments
of Ice cream and cake were served.
The Oosoola Past Noble Grand's AS
ISOLATION of Somerset Rebekah Lodge
met with Mrs Lizzie Jones the second
Tuesday OF this month and enjoyed a
short program and delicious refresh
ments. The next meeting will be
held with Mrs. Josie Mills Whiting on
the second Tuesday evening In Octo-
Der.
r. o. Files announces an opening of
Fall and Winter Hats at Mrs. Mabel
Wright's Store Monday, Sept. 27th
1915. Mrs. s. NJ Brown, trimmer
Open evening
CANAAN
Miss Grace Bean returned to Fair
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