The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1918-01-10
NORTH ANSON

Under the law for unions of towns
which goes into effect July !. 1918.
the school union for this section OF
the county includes Arson, Bingham.
Embden and Scion.
The installation of the officers Of
Arson Grange will take place at the
next regular meeting. which will be
Saturday afternoon, Jan. 10
J. NJ. Getchell arrived home from
Portland Friday night. after week $
visit with his daughter Mrs Edward
Paine
Mrs. Thomas Whitehouse and chill
dren have gone to Cambridge, Mass
for the winter.
The first train OF logs for the sea
son came down over the railroad
Monday
The Ladies circle of the G. A. X.
will hold their installation of officers
Saturday, Jan. II. Oyster stew din
ner wll>be served to the veterans,
members of the G. A r. Circle and
their families
The Daughters of the American
Revolution will hold their regular
meeting Friday afternoon. Jan. IL,
at the home of the Regent, Mrs. Jen-
ME v Bailey.
Mrs. Herbert Chase of Damariscot-
ia. is the guest of her parents Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Crymble, and Mrs
Chase and Mrs. Crymble were the
week end guests of Mrs. Helen Stev-
ems of Oakland
Mr.. and Mrs. f. II. Holley are
housekeeping in their new apartments
in Carrabassett block.
Miss Ellen Dunbar of Fairfield is
the guest of Mrs. f. f. Sawyer
Bernard Whitney and family are
going to Bingham this week to reside,
where he will take charge of the pot
ash factory.
Dwight French was at home from
Bangor over Sunday.
The installation of the Odd Fellows
and Encampment will take place
Monday evening, Jan. 4
Having the postoffice In the Grange
building is not the first time that the
mails have been delivered there In
Grover Clevelands first term, when
the late Marcellus Steward was post
master, he had the office in this build
ing, as did also his son, Gustayus
Steward
Mr.. and Mrs willard Quint have re-
turned from up river
The seniors are rehearsing their
drama Breezy Point" under the
coaching of Harold Collins.
After this week, owing to lack of
fuel, Stewart Public Library will be
opened only once week, which will
be Saturday afternoon and evening.
The second division of the Fresh
men exhibition, which has been post
poned since Thanksgiving on account
of diphtheria and bad weather will
probably be given the latter part Of
this month.
While working at the mills Friday
BENJAMIN Berry slipped and fell quite
a distance in the dry room, hurting
one side of his head quite badly and
otherwise injuring him, but fortunate
ly no bones were broken.
January Is marks the seth birth
day of Mrs. Betsey (PullenD Rogers,
a sister OF Charles Pullen of this vii
lage
The following wedding will be of in
terest to North Arson and Skowhe-
gan people as the brides mother. Mrs
Ware Bodfsh was born in
North Arson and was teacher in
Arson Academy and Skowhegan High
School: Miss Elizabeth Bodish,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs David L.
of 10 Holbrook st, Palmer.
Mass, and Edwin Leavitt Clarker-ron
of DR.. and Mrs. Edwin A. Clarke of
Akron. Col, were married at eight
O'Clock, Tuesday evening, January
list. at the home of the brides pa
rents Besides relatives and init
mate friends from out of town. only a |
few near neighbors were present. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. Ell
hot Moses of the Congregational
the double ring service being
used The couple were unattended. |
The bridal chorus from Lohengrin |
was played by Miss Mary Wesson. /
The bride wore a gown of she'll pink
Georgette crepe, trimmed with white
beading. and carried shower bou-
quet of Ophellia roses An informal
reception followed the ceremony, the
bride and groom being assisted in re-
ceiving by the parents of the bride. |
Mrs. Clarke is a graduate of North
field Seminary, Brown University and
he University of Illinois. DR.. Clark
who is associate professor OF econom-
&c and sociology in Hamilton College,
Clinton. n Y, was graduated from
Clark College and Columbia Univer-
,ity. He is IA member of the Medical
Reserve Corps
Mrs Mary ]. Atwood. whose death
occurred Dec 81. at st. Marks Home
Augusta. is one of the circle of Sun
in the State who will be sad
Y missed She was known to all as
Sunshine Molly" and took great in
crest in the North Arson Sunshine
society Her age was 50 years. The
uneral was held. Wednesday. and the
burial was in the family lot at Halo
we'll.
Or II f. Marston. who responded
asst fall when the call came for ply
,icians to enroll, has been called to
Export on Jan. II to Fort Orglethrope,
Ia. and will leave here next Monday
The doctor came to this village to
ocate for the practice OF medicine
lfter Dr. Wing died. and he has built
Up large and lucrative practice and
won a large host of new friends in
addition to renewing old friendships
'or North Arson was DR., Ned's home