The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-09-13
NoRRIDGENOCk

Mrs Roxie Carr and daughter Miss
Lila. are passing Two weeks with Mr.
and Mrs Alyinza WhltcDmb IN New
Sharon
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Pray have
been ENJOYING a short visit from Mr.
Pray's brother and wife OF Auburn.
Scott Rogers has moved into one OF
the Levi Ham rents on the North side
Of the river sb9" his house is bein"
changed some for winter
Mrs. Ralph ketchum and children
returned 10 their home in West Rox-
bury. Mass, last Saturday after pass
ing the summer with Mrs. Ketchum
mother. Mrs. Ann Wells.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry George attend
ed the reunion of Mr.. Georges Regi-
ment at Togus, last Wednesday
Charles Sawyer and family and
Miss Nellie Farmer, of Pennington,
were in town, Sunday. the guests OF
Mr. and Mrs II X Sawyer and Mr.
and Mrs Charles Pike.
Rev and Mrs. f G Davis have been
visiting tneir son, Frederick ana vile
at Buckfield. during the past week.
Miss Frances Jones is teaching at
the City school in Smithfeld
Che ter Hussey Of Skowehgan Wis
tied his parents in town last week
Samuel Albee is visiting relatives
in Scion this week.
Mrs Levi Ham and Lee Robbins
have returned from East Pepperhill,
Mass.
The soliciting committee of the Red
Cross branch which has been formed
in town are meeting with good sue
cess Everyone is willing TO do
something for the benefit of the sold
iers and this is a good way to show
their interest BY the laws o. the
National Society, small towns must
join together as one association and
az society was formed in SkoWhe-
gan. this is a part of that society but
as the name is the Somerset Red
Cross Society, it seems as tho the
whole county should be interested.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bion Bradley of Corn
ish, have been the guests of Mr. Brad
leys sister, Mrs. Henry Hussey and
family during the past few DAYS
Miss Annette Spaulding went to
Hallowell last Thursday, where she
has a nice position as teacher in the
Industrial School
A most enjoyable evening was pass
ed AT the home of MIR anu Mrs Eben
Miller. last week, Monday evening, it
being a reunion Of the class Of 1909
of the NorridgeWock high school, Mrs.
Miller having been the assistant in
the high school at the time of the
graduation OF the class.
Mrs. Elmer Whiting. Mrs. Roy
Mitchell Mrs Lewis Robinson and
Mrs Oscar Lockwood are at Ocean
Park
Miss Martha Robinson passed a few
days In Augusta and Portland recent
ly.
Miss Nina Hussey has returned to
her duties as assistant principal in
one OF the Brockton Mass. schools.
Mrs. Mary Richards and daughter,
Mrs Gertrude Roswell Of Lawrence,
Mass, have been the guests OF Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel Albee.
Both the corn factories commenced
packing the first of the week.
Orlando Woodman of WoodfOrdS
was in town last Friday.
Mrs. Mary DamrOn received Il let
ter last week from her son, Clarence.
member OF the former Company +.
of Skowhegan, stating that he has
been Ill with the measles in the camp
at Aver, Mass, and that the boys are
in active training for service.
DR. and Mrs. William ID. Taylor of
Mechanic Falls are in town with
their parents for a short time.
The Veterans meeting which was
held at the X. OF p hall last week
Tuesday, was a most enjoyable af-
fair and we'll attended. Dinner was
served at noon and long program
consisting of music, readings and re
marks by the veterans was enjoyed
after the dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cullen Ward and lit
tie daughter, Gertrude and Miss
Maria Ward of Cornwall-on-theH ud
son, who has been visiting Mr., and
Mrs. Harry Burgess and Mr.. and Mrs
Eben Miller and other friends, went
to New Sharon Sunday, where they
will giis relatives for a week before
their rHturn to New York
Mrs. u w Allen has returned !
home, Ferone Park, where she has |
been passing the summer. She was |
accompanied home by two lady !
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart Webb are re
ceiving congratulations upon the ar
rival of a six pound daughter, born
lapt Friday.
Miss Margurite Warehouse started
for San Bernardino. California, last
week, Wednesday, after passing the
sumner with her mother, Mrs. Susie
Dolloff. Miss Warehouse has Il po
sition In the public schools of San