The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1920-11-25
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the guest OF her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph Whitney, a few DAYS ago.
Mr.. and Mrs benjamin Everett left
Tuesday by automobile Tor Portland
and later will continue their journey
to Nedneld. Mass. where they have
been employed in the straw shops fol-
a number of winters.
Nr. and Mrs. Fred Tingley OF Read
field were the over SUNDAY guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Crosby.
Mrs. May Hethan OF Bridgewater
Ne. has been visiting her sister. Mrs
Gsy Besne.
Bert Kidder returned Saturday
night from Skowhegan. where he
served ea the jury during the Burke
trial
Harry Williams is enjoying a hunt.
ing TRIP in the up river districts.
Christine Gaynor and Frances Smell
of Madison were over Sunday guests
of Mrs. Matte Bennett.
Miss Lulu Hun went to West Upton
Mass, last week. where she will be
employed In the Knowlton straw
shops this winter.
A very social evening was enjoyed
by large number OF young people at
the Grange Hall, last Thursday even
ing at a Box Social given under the
auspices OF the Grange. Over twenty
dollars were cleared besides the good
time.
Scott Rogers has moved his family
from the Guy Scott farm to Madison.
Mr.. and Mrs Perley Butler are re-
ceiving congratulations upon the arri-
val of an eight pound daughter. who
came to their home last Saturday
morning.
Charlie. one Of the little children of
Mr.. and Mrs Percy Quimby, Is very
i'll.
Freeman Abbott and family have
moved to their newly purchased nome,
the Witherell house on Main street.
Howard Brown and family who pur-
chased the Abbott place will move
there soon.
Harry Burgess OF Lewiston was
business caller in town last week
The last meeting Of the Village I'm
provement Society was held at the
Library parlors on Thursday after
noon, the hostesses being Mrs. Jose
phine whiting and Mrs. Edith Jones'
and their subject Thanksgiving.
Each member read Thanksgiving
clipping at roll call and very inter-
ssting program was also given on the
subject. The next meeting will be on
Dec 2, with Mrs. Lila Tobey, Mrs.
Naude Carr and Mrs. Hattie Miller as
hostesses and the subject National
Park Around Mt. Katahdin."
Mrs. Emma Stevens Thomson OF
Emblem was a recent buest of Mrs.
Mary spaslding.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. b. Spear of Rock
land passed two weeks in town re-
Gently as the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Fsrrand.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Hosie of Frank
lin, Mass, accompanied by George Gil
man and two friends were calling on
friends In town last week. Friends
of Mr.. and Mrs. Hosie will be inter-
ested to know that Mr. Hosie has re-
Gently sold his garage business In
Franklin and accepted position
which will call him to Florida, this
winter Mr.. and Mrs. Hosie will make
the trip by automobile
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Knowlan have
been enjoying a few days visit with
relatives in Wilton.
Harry Harris has been taking Ern-
est Gilman's place on the II. F. d.
route. while Mr. Gilman enjoyed a
short vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. Allie Longley were
called to Madison Sunday, by the
death of a relative.
Coleman Clarke has finished his
numbering operations at Pennington
Falls for the present and the Nor
ridgewock boys who have been en-
ployed by him have returned home.
The Ladies Aid of the Baptist
Church held an all day meeting at
.heir vestry last week, Wednesday,
MIR. and Mrs. e. C. Cooley returned
last week from short visit with rel
atives In Lewiston.
William Wheeler returned last week
from West New mortland, where he
has been employed during the past
few months.
The members OF Cedar Chapter, o.
K. s., enjoyed a picnic supper at their
hall, last Friday evening. The regu-
lar business meeting OF the Chapter
was held after supper.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Mcneil ar
rived home last week and are receiv-
lug congratulations upon their re-
cent marriage.
The Golden Cross lodge met In the