The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-07-03
NORTH ANSON

\ SUBSCRIPTION paper mas Deen start
ed To obtain an amount sufficient Il
have the grass in Sunset cemetery
moved and the fence painted This
paper may be found at the postoffice
in charge o. Mrs Flora Durgin r
whom should be given the credit oil
starting this worthy movement The
responses to the assessments which
i have been sent out to lot owners
/ within a few days have been made
anate to carry on the work Of keeping
7 the cemetery moved and IN good CON
dition. Many of the lots owners are
non-resideats and in the original part
of the cemetery. where lots we're TAX
en- three quarters Of a century ago.
| in many cases there are no descend
| ants or relatives TO be interested in
| the care of the lots The cemetery
was not moved last year as there
were no funds Several Of the lots
are given perpetual care by the town
and quite a number of individuals
care for their own lots, but it is hop
ed that there will be a generous re
Spouse to this appeal so that Sunset
Cemetery may be kept neatly moved
and present a more attractive and
beautiful appearance, for this IS a
cause in which all are Interested
Why not have Sunset Cemetery Asso-
citation incorporated and have some
thing permanent?
| sharpen and repair lawn mowers.
Prices reasonable Work guaranteed.
". w. Tibbetts, Bingham
w. ]. Rand and his two sons are
visiting at his old home at Southport.
The District meeting OF Odd Eel
lows for Mount Moxie Lodge of Bling
ham. Scion Lodge of Scion. Lemon
Stream Lodge of New Portland and
Table Rock Lodge of North Arson was
held in Fraternity Hall, Thursday
evening Rev T. B. HIATT of Bling
ham. district deputy president, pre-
sided Grand Master Frederick Pea
body of Richmond and Grand Warden
Leslie f. Jacobs of Skowhegan were
present The degree work was ex-
emplifed by Table Rock Lodge in the
presence Of a large company. Among
the speakers were the Grand officers
and Capt John w Healy. formerly Of
Company f, Skowhegan. who gave a
most interesting talk.
Miss Mary Mclean. who is taking a
special four years course at the Uni
yersity of Maine. has arrived home
for the summer vacation. Miss Nc
Lean is the daughter of W. E. Mclean
and graduated from Arson Academy
year ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Adams are
spending a few weeks at the home of
his father Benjamin Adams of Madi-
son during the haying season.
Mrs Ellen Brown of Mercer was
pleasantly surprised Sunday morning
by having a party of North Arson
friends arrive in the early morning
hours % take breakfast with her.
They were Mr. and Mrs. o. w Bryant.
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Bryant, Mr.. and
Mrs w C. Emery, Cyrus Moore and
Herbert Andrews.
f. w Scott and family went to
Lexington, Sunday, and Warren Jones
returned with them to stay several
weeks.
Misses Helen Paine and Marion
Smith went Wednesday to Farming
ton to attend the summer school for
teachers.
Mrs. Mildred Manson will attend
the summer school at Bates College.
Miss Edith Harrison has returned
to her home in New Hampshire for
the summer
Mrs. Helen Allbee Prince and little
granddaughter, Eleanor Cousins are
the guests of her sister. Mrs. V. d.
Hilton. Mrs. Prince has recently re-
turned from Long Beach, Cal where
she has spent the last two winters
and will go to Bluehill to remain dur