The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1920-10-28
The News of Somerset's Busy Towns
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Mrs Frank l.. GIBSON and Mrs
Ernest Andrew attended the Rebekaf
Assembly ~ Bangor last week. Mrs
Gipson vas the delegate this year
Mr. Andrews Wa delegate last yeai
hut unable to % Al hat tine. Botf
ladies received the degree Of Chiyairy
Omar Sawyer las recently purchas
ed "a nov Ford coupe.
A very fine bouquet OF nasturtium;
and rose geraniums was brought Il
YOUR correspondent Saturday by Mrs
Ross Berry Of Pleasant Ridge. Frosi
has not troubled her flower garden
as yet.
Gilman Cilley was the winner in tht
Ingersoll Watch guessing contest al
Fred w. Prebles last week. Mr.
Preble had a fine display of lnger
sol watches ranging in price from
1850 to $11.50 One hundred anc
sixty-three people made a guess
Claude Goodrich raised a large
crop of melons this year one weigh
ing eight pounds fourteen ounces and
another RiRe pounds.
Frank Rowe's garden produced
some sunflowers worth mention. One
stalk measured thirteen feet in height
Jennie Hunnewell and Janet Brown
we're the week end guests OF their
aunt Mrs John HunneUell in Con-
cord.
Mrs. Ellen Croker will be at Mrs.
Olive Hilton's for reading and doctor
ing until Oct. 81.
Lenora Cilley is teaching school at
Bakers Siding.
Mrs. Ella N. Jewett will be at Rob
ert Woods next Wednesday and
Thursday to receive patients.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bachelor and
Mrs. Hattie Bachelor of Harmony
were recently guests Of Joseph Bach
elder and family.
Mr.. and Mrs Orrin Hill made trip
to Ripogenus Dam with Mr. and Mrs.
Omar Sawyer last Saturday returning
Sunday.
Friday and Saturday Sale at Fred
w. Preble's-Crisco in sizes at 2Sc
ID; Goblin hand soap, 3 cakes 25c;
0lco Creme-use same as cream tar
tar 45c ID. Extra special-Every
Day Coffee 42c lb; white suger 13c;
Brown sugar 12c and powdered sugar
15c. Union Blend Tea 55c lb. Pop
corn for these long evenings lbs,
45c.
Justin Russell was so unfortunate
az to break his ankle while playing
basket ball last week.
Tuesday night the Royal Neighbors
mad a dance and general good time
In Grange Hall.
Wednesday evening the Christian
Endeayor Society held a Halloween
party in Hunnewell's Hall.
The Junior social was good time
and financial success to the extent
of $24
John Bushee, who has been work
ing for the New England Lumber Co
has moved his family away. Mrs.
Martin has moved into the rent Mr..
Bushee vacated.
Mrs. Carrie Savage has been visit
ing relatives in town.
The Seniors hold Halloween
dance party next Saturday night
With the exception of Mrs Gilman's
grades all the village schools close
wednesday noon to enable the teach
ars to attend the teachers convention
In Bangor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orrin Taylor of STRAIT /
ton are guests of their sons Earl and
Norris Taylor.
Mrs Earl Taylor has been enter
tanning her mother, Mrs. George A.
Vaughan of Stratton, the past week.
Gilman Cilley was the winner in the
Ingersoll Watch Guessing Contest at
Fred w. Preble's last week Mr.
preblc had fine display of Inger-
soils ranging in price from $3.50 to
31150 One hundred and siXty-three
guesscs were made and Mr.. Cilley
guess ed 33 which was the correct
number displayed. All Of the boys
will want Ingersolls now. Buy your
hoy one