The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1918-07-11
The News of Somerset's Busy Towns


There will be a business meeting at
the Congregational Church at l0'5o
next Sunday morning. Important
matters are to be considered, includ-
ing the purchase of parsonage.
Rev. DR.. Holt will hold the Fourth
Quarterly Conference at the Metho-
dist church, Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice Foss and chill
dren have been the guests of Mr. and
Mrs George Seward.
Charles Bryant received letter
Monday night from irwin Mullen, in
closing a photo taken in his uniform.
Since writing. his company has sailed
and is now on their way to France.
During July and August, Emerald
Rebekah Lodge will hold only one
meeting a month. that meeting being
on the second Wednesday OF each
month.
Miss Helen Kennison has been APP
pointed teacher of Household Arts
and Penmanship in the Madison
schools
Gordon Scott of Woodfords is stay
ing a few weeks with his cousin
Warren Scott.
Rev E. w. Kennison attended the
Ministers Meeting at Skowhegan
Monday.
Prof and Mrs G. F. Williams went
TO Lewiston last week, where Mrs.
Williams entered the hospital for
treatment.
William Smith of Moscow and his
daughter Mrs Walter Beane and two
children. have been the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Cyrus Walker. Monday,
thew all went on an auto ride~to Liv-
ermore Falls, Chesteryille, Farming
ton and Jay. covering over one nun
dred miles and passing thru nineteen
towns.
Miss Thelma Knox is visiting at her
home for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dickey, who have
been visiting their son, Harry Dickey
and family, have returned to Belfast
and were accompanied by their son
and his Oldest brother Frank, who re
NAMED few days.
Charles Crymble was "a years old.
Tuesday. He has been a resident Of
this village for so years and is one OF
orr HlOSt Hololeu anu iVoPS''NN N'-
zens.
Mrs. o. w. Savage is visiting her
daughter Mrs. Sidney Monohan OF
Portland.
Roy Clifford OF Wilton is visiting /.
H. Clifford and family.
The Red Cross workers held an all
day session, Tuesday, in Fraternity
banquet hall, making twelve quilts
and two, dozen aprons. Wednesday
evening, the Red Cross worked on
surgical dressings. North Arson
deeply appreciates. the interest Emb-
den has taken in Red Gross work
Embden is doing her share. The
Shakespeare Club, Mckinley, Longfel-
low, Emerson and Washington schools
have raised SIS to $50 each and a good
sum was raised at the social at Mr..
Warren's. A great deal of knitting
and sewing has also been doDe/by the
Embden Red Cross workers.
The. Woman's Association of the
Congregational church will meet at
the home of Mrs. F. w. Bunker, We'd
-1esday afternoon, July II, at 2 o'clock
All members are requested to be
present as important Iudtltls VIII
come before the meeting
The D. A. r. members are invited
to Lakewood next Saturday by Mrs.
Minnie Wheeler and Mrs. Sac Clark.
Picnic supper and matinee.
ANSON WATER DIST. BOND ISSUE
The Public Utilities Commission
has rendered a decision authorizing
the Arson Water District to issue
from time to time until Nov 80, 1918,
It's promissory notes not exceeding in
the aggregate the sum of 100000,
payable more than IL months from
The respective dates thereof, bearing
interest at per cent per annum,
payable semi-annually, in payment OF
a like amount of its present out
standing promissory notes, par for
par, as the same mature or may be
or exchanged therefor.
CHANDLER-PUL
A very pretty home wedding took
place at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Mark l.. Pullen, Wednesday evening,
July 3, at ten O'clock, when their
daughter, Miss Marion f,
Pullen, was united in marriage to
l.. Chandler of Arson. Only
the immediate relatives were present
to witness the ceremony performed
by Rev E. w. Kennison, the double
ring service being used. The bride
was gowned in white and wore cor
sage bouquet of pink roses. After
the wedding service, the couple left
by automobile for North Pond in
Smfthfeld; thence they will travel to
parts unkonwn. They will be at
home after August LIST. The bride Is
4 recent graduate of Arson Academy, |