The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-01-16
HARMONY


turned home after an extended vaca-
ton in Belfast and Portland.
Elmer v. Hight was recently mar
ried to Miss Lenna Nye Of Oakland
and they have rented the upper part
of Mrs. s. A. Haynes house and NOV
ed in where they are now at home
to their friends. Mr.. Hight is clerk
ing for w. A. Trip.
A II. Rowell was elected president
of the Harmony e Wellington Tele
phone Co. at the annual meeting and
a committee was appointed to arrange
for the purchase of the Hutchins' line
in Wellington. The rental charge
was raised from So per year to $12.
Miss Ida Cromwell has returned to
her school in North Berwick after a
vacation of three weeks.
According to the Town Clerks rec
ords, there were 81 births, 16 deaths
and marriages in town. which shows
that the town Is gaining In popula-
ton.
The farmers are harvesting their
annual supply OF ice.
Eugene Brown, who is helping cut
ice. froze his ears badly last Friday
and Saturday he slipped and fell into
the pond taking the frost out OF them.
Rather a cold time for a swim.
The Baptist Birthday Club held
their meeting at the Grange Hall,
Tuesday evening with their usual
good program and good time.
Fred C.. Eldridge went to Bangor
last Saturday to visit his son. Colby.
who was hurt In the elevator accid-
ent recently and has recovered suffi-
GENTLY to be able to sit up and will
return home soon.
Miss Avis r. Cromwell was not alb
sent from the Whittier school during
the last four weeks.
The following have been installed
as the officers of Harmony Grange for
the ensuing year: Master, Preston
B. Chadbourne; overseer, George w.
Perkins; lecturer, Mrs. May Gagne;
chaplain. Mrs. s. A. Maynes; secre-
tary, Aubrey e. Chadbourne; treas
urer, Mrs. r. e. Foss, steward, Shir-
ley Brown; assistant steward. N. f.
Lombard lady assistant steward,
Mrs. N. e. Lombard; gate keeper, AL
fred Tracy; Ceres, Miss Albra l..
Foss; Pomona, Mrs. G. w. Perkins;
Flora, Miss Lois Gayne.
At the joint installation of Evening
Star Lodge, No. IS. I. o. o. F. and
North Star Encampment No. 81, the
following officers were installed in the
subordinate lodge by e. C. Trafton,
D. D. G. M. and j. l.. Johnson, ID. d.
G. W.: Noble Grand. Carroll E.
Deering; v. G., Alton L. Chadbourn;
r. Sec, John l.. Johnson; F. Sec.
Chas. L. Whittier; treasurer Chas. G.
Mclaughlin; chaplain, WILDER w.
Jacobs; warden, Asa E. Laid; Con-,
Hosea C. Hurd; r. 8. N. G., Elmer
C. Trafton; l.. s. N. G., Eugene 8.
Brown; r. 8. V. G., Ernest Bradley;
l.. s. v. G., Aubrey E. Chadbourne;
r. s. s., Irving Hurd; L. s. s., Os-
man J. Foss; l. G., Harold o. Mason;
o. G., Lemley J. Hight; P. G., Lin
wood B. Rogers. In the Encamp-
ment the following officers we're in
stalled by Harold c. w. hatcher, d.
D. G. P and Harry N. Flanders, D. D.
G. J. w. Of Athens: C. p, ]. L..
Johnson; s. W., C. H. Rocks; ]. W.,
A. E. Laid; H. P, E. C. Trafton !;
r. s., o. J. Foss; F. s., w. w.
Jacobs; treasurer, s. W. Herrick;
G., G. s. Bowdoin; F. w, E. C. Bail
ey; s. W., F. c. Eldridge; T. w, H.
V. Chadbourne; F. w, D. c. Noble ;
|. s.. s. S. Brown; o. s., L. j. Hight;
F. G. of T. c. c. McLaughlin; s. G..
of T., c. E. Deering; P. C. p, G.. C.
Mclaughlin.