The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-11-27
NORTH ANSOS

80 s. Nus lhe week emu quest Vi vi %
Alice Simmons Mr.. Eeertou for
merry lived in North Arson and is
he daughter Of Ben Moor. former
auior editor of Union Advocate.
Glide Mclaughlin flushed his work
as clerk in the grocery store of Por-
ter & Marston. SATURDAY night, and
mas zone to work Tor me North Arson
Manufacturing Company. Charles
Russell OF Pittsdeid is clerking for
Porter & Marston.
Born. Nog Is, TO Mr.. and Mrs
George Bicktord. son.
Harry Spaulding started Thursday
for FL Paso, Texas where his mother
Mr. T H. Spaulding aud his t"7 sis
ters. Mrs Fanny Bray and Mrs Ar
thur Foster reside Mr. Spaaiding
left his large farm in charge Of Mr.
Wiley and wife and he viii be gone
until March.
The receipt from The dance benefit
for Stewart Public Library Wa So.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Diekey have a
iilfle daughter born Noy % and have
given her the name of Dorothy Belle.
This is their sixth child
o. w. Savage had his leg operated
on last Thursday at his home. It be
ing similar to several former opera
tons Mrs Leola Webb IS his nurse.
Wallace Emery has sold the Boston
place on upper Main street to +. S.
Parsons, who will take possession
next March when the lease to II. b.
Ellis expires.
Mrs Emily Sawyer Holway will
have her annual Christmas sale In
December and also has the agency
for the Sawyer prints.
Miss Mae Andrews of Scion was
visiting In town, Friday.
Anyone having dishes belonging To
the Fraternity Hall are requested to
or to w c. Emery.
The Grange annual fair was liber
ally patronized and $42 was cleared
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Mitchell are
spending Thanksgiving at Ports
mouth. N II. with their daughter.
Mrs David Bailey and family.
The services at the Congregational
church, Sunday. Nov. 30, will be al
To- 80 a m. and 7 D. m, Sunday School
at noon. Recent advances in the
Sunday School are we'll maintained.
The Young Mems class is taking a
new start under the leadership OF
George Durrel. On account of the
failure of the lighting system no
meeting was held Sunday evening
The new singing books seem to be
quite popular Arrangements are be
ing perfected for the annual Every
Member canvass on the first Sunday
in December.
Miss EIildred Tobey of Norrdge-
wock was the week end guest of Miss
Edna Tilley.
DIR. Hopkins of Bingham was here
Friday in consultation on case with
Or. Marston
G. V. Bailey has sold out his lum-
bering interests up river.
An Epworth League has been or
ganized at the Methodist church with
a membership of sixteen. The fol
lowing officers have been elected
President Miss Helen Kennison; LIST
vice president, Miss Donnie Getchell;
2nd vice. Miss Mildred Morris = Sd
vice, Miss Esther Manson; secretary
Ercell Gordon; treasurer. Carroll
Hooper; organist, Miss Edna Tilley.
Meetings will be held Sunday even
ings at 6 o'clock and will be led by
the members.
The choir in the Methodist church
Is being recognized
Mrs. George Ennis of New York +.
city. who has been guest at the 7
nome of Mr. and Mrs. J. =. Murray,
Monday to New York
The Sweet Corn Growers met at
range Hall, Friday afternoon, and
!. II. Crawford of Augusta spoke to
he farmers on the necessity of farm
accounts and the cost of production
md labor income on the farm, County
Agent StOrer was present and spoke
VI the farm account books which his
,ffice is distributing to the farmers
gratis. The Sweet Corn Growers re
elected the old board of officers.
The Academy Literary Society had
is first regular meeting at the AGA
lemy building at three o'clock, Friday
lfternoon, the 2lSt. Friend 30 pre-
ded and the following program was
arried out: Report of the secretary;
oil call responded 10 by current
vents; business, five minute speech
n Decision and Character by Princi-
al Williams. debate, Resolved That
fonday shall be observed as school
ollday instead of Saturday. with
,liver Baker Esma Hackett and Alto
mith ON the affirmative and Alfred
Alta Ellis and John Pratt
n the negative; singing America"
he next regular meeting will be held
friday afternoon Dec. 5 at 2.45. These
MEETINGS are open to any one who Is
Interested to attend and pay dues of
wo cents at each meeting attended.
The Academy gymnasium IS very
early ready for occupancy. Regular
asket ball work for both girls and
,oys and required physical exercise
or all students, will begin Monday /
.fter Thanksgiving.
benjamin Stafford. accompanied by
ioff French, will spend his Thanks I
living recess at his home in Dead ,
River. Miss Getchell will spend hers
1t her home in Pittslield; Miss Pratt /
1t her home in New Portland. and
Mls. Manson Ill her home in Scion |
The Freshmen preliminary decla- I.
nations will occur at the Academy