The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1920-11-11
ATHENS

Charles Braley, optician, has a po-
sition with Ralph Pratt of Harrisburg,
Penn. Mrs. Braley and their daugh-
ter Miss Doris are staying with Mrs.
Braleys parents, Mr.. and Mrs. B. p.
Littlefeld for the present. They have
quite recently returned from Gorham
at which place they have been living
since early summer. that Miss Doris
might be able to receive treatment for
her neck from a specialist in Port
land. Her many friends both young
and old will be glad to know that she
has resulted in a permanent relief
Harold Hurd has been accepted as
juryman from this town to serve on
the Burke trial.
Franklin school, Mrs. Gala Scribner
teacher, held a social at that school
house last Friday evening. The social
was preceded by an entertainment.
Ice cream and cake were on sale.
Several young people from the village
attended and report good time. The
receipts are to be used to improve the
interior of the room.
Miss Mildred Beckwith is home
from Boston on a short vacation
with her father, j. c. Beckwith and
sister Mrs Wilbur Taylor at the farm
home on Chapman Ridge. Miss Beck
with is a nurse with headquarters at
the Young Womens Christian Asso-
citation, Boston.
Mrs. Doane w. Candage and her
sister-in-law Mrs. Polly Candage
Burke of Seal Harbor, have returned
home after a visit of three weeks
with Mrs Candages parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. F. Holman.
Mrs. Clough, nurse, of Harmony
who has been attending Mrs. l.. I.
williams for a number OF weeks re-
turned to her home last Sunday. Miss
Mabel Harvell has been employed as
housekeeper at the Williams home
during the period of Mrs Williams
illness.
The Independent-Repo is for
sale at L. C. Williams.
Fred Watson OF Woodfords is spend
ing a few days in town the guest OF
Mrs Genie Aver.
Mrs. Nellie Fox is nursing IN Inc
home of Guy futile.
Miss Lottie b. Reed and her brother
Daniel Reed attended the funeral OF
their uncle. Niles blanchard last Fri
day. The funeral was held at the
deceased's late home in East Madison
Malcolm, the young son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Goodwin, is quite i'll at
this writing. A stomach trouble
seems to be prevailing among the
children and in some few cases among
the children and in some few cases
among the older people.
Thompson and Fox have recently
purchased the Amos Rines farm SIT
uated in the West part of the town.
This purchase was made with the view
of continuing their numbering opera
ton in another part Of the town
Herbert F. Cook made business
trim to Shrewsbury, Mass, Monday.
This business will include the moving
of his household goods to the nome
of his son, Clarence Cook OF Norwich
Conn. Later he will return to Atm
ems where he plans to remain Tor 'he
winter.
Winnifred Priscilla Is the name OF
the little lady who arrived at the nome
of Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Rines, Nov. &.
John l.. Fish was the guest OF ms
amt. Mrs. Alberta Ward over the
week end. He attended the church
services with her Sunday forenoon
Miss Flora Allen OF Dover is re-
ported as having had shock On pTi-
day of last week. Miss Alien nas
made her home with her sister MIS-
Henry Hall since the death OF lhe
sister Mrs Hattie Dore, over one year
ago. n -
Wesserunsett Lodge, I. o. o, f. al
their meeting next Saturday evenine'
will confer the initiatory degree. ne
freshments will be served. All
brothers have a cordial welcome.