The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1920-12-16
NORTH ANS0N

wi y. TIlutt lNOilOn 10 dboiotlH6 at IliC
postoffice on rural delivery work for
few days.
The body of Charles Colby wae
brought here from Bingham Saturday
for burial in Sunset cemetery.
o. w. Savage was operated on We'd
nesday of last week, Drs. Bell and
Spear in attendance. Miss Louise
Sherwood was nurse. Mr.. Savage is
doing finely and has begun to sit up
few minutes at time. Also on We'd
nesday Drs. Belle and Spear operat-
ed on two children of Douglas Far
man of Madison for adenoids and ton
sils at Dr. Spears residence.
The closing hour at the n. A. NJ Co.
is to be at 80 p. m. instead Of $50 as
formerly.
Prof. w. H. Davidson will spend his
vacation with his family at Gardiner.
Next term he with his family will oc
cupy the Stephen Davis house on Hall
street
The refreshment committee for De-
cember of Mount Bigelow Chapter o.
K. 8. will serve supper at Fraternity
Hall, Monday, Dec. TO- at $50 p. m.
All members and their families are
invited to attend.
The next regular meeting OF Arson
Grange will be held next Saturday
evening.
Prof G. F. Williams went to Show
hogan, Tuesday. to go before the
county commissioners with other
members of a committee to present
the 1921 financial budget for the
County Farm Bureau work.
The Boy and Girls Scouts are to
hold a Christmas Tree entertainment
and box social at Academy Hall, Fri
day evening. Each lady Is expected
to bring box of lunch to be sold at
auction. Otherwise a charge of 25
cents will be made. The proceeds
to be sent to the Literary Digest Child
Feeding Fund
The boys and girls teams of Arson
Academy went to Winslow Friday to
play the high school teams with the
following results: Winslow boys,
goals g. fowls 2; points 20. Arson
Academy boys goals g. fowls 2; points
IA. Winslow girls game goals 4;
fowls 0; points 5. Arson Academy
girls, goals 4 fowls O; points %.
VICTORY PAGEANT
Mark Emery Grammar school came
into the limelight last Thursday even
ing in one of the most pleasing school
events of the season. victory
pageant in which the entire grammar
school participated was given in
Academy Hall with an unusually
large attendance. The students were
trained by the associate teacher, Miss
Anna Savage. She was assisted in
the stage management by Miss Vesta
Carl and Miss Esther Manson. Miss
Mabel NJ Clark of the Academy was
pianist White draperies generously
adorned with the national colors pro-
vded tastefully background for the
stage setting. The costumes we G
ingenious and appropriate, the tab
leaux we'll designed and executed.
The spirit of the occasion was inter-
preted by means of generous roper
toire of patriotic songs. The part OF
prolocutor was very becomingly taken
by Miss Cora Belle Williams. Col
umbia with her flag and crown was
personified by Louise Shaw; Freedom
by Marion Pullen; Peace by Kathleen
Bailey; Prosperity by William Hart
we'll; Cuba by Emma Gould ana BEL
rim by Hazel Cushing. A striking
feature was the cornet solo by Ken
meth PeIkey. After the program an
hour was given to sociability, games
and dancing.
The Ladies' Circle of the G. A. Il.
postponed their election Of officers to
the next regular meeting to be held
January 1.
Mrs. 8. B. NORM is quite i'll.
Mrs. H. H, Marston spent few
days last week in Augusta.
Mrs. Clyde Mclaughlin has return
ed from Bangor where she has been
spending a week assisting in settle
ment of affairs made necessary by the