The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1920-07-15
The News of SomersetS Busy Towns

have an entertainment In Fraternity
hall to which all members OF the En-
campment, Table Rock Lodge No. 100
L O. o. F. and Emerald Rebekah
Lodge No. 65 are invited. Following
the entertainment, collars will be pre-
scented to the three Past Chief Pa
triarchs from the Encampment.
Mrs. f. W. Scott and son Warren
who have been staying at Portland for
Warren to receive treatment for his
eyes. returned home Saturday.
AT the last meeting of Ruth Head
Cragin Chapter of the d. A. r. which
was held at Mrs. Alice p Simmons,
Mrs. Carrie Wing and Mrs. Alice P.
Simmons were appointed as COM
mittee to make arrangements about
having city water put in Sunset ceme-
terry so that people bringing flowers
might have a chance to fill the vases
there and not have to carry water
from their homes, as 1t has been the
custom for the past few years. The
trustees of the water district will give
the rental OF a faucet SO that the only
expense will be for the pipe, the
necessary fixtures and having it in
stalled. Anyone wishing to contrib
ute to this cause, may leave the money
with either of the committees.
Robert Symnes of Winchester,
Mass. is the guest of his aunt, Mrs.
Henry NJ. Norton of Maple Grove
Farm.
An ice cream social will be held on
the lawn near the band stand, Wed
nesday evening. July 81, at eight
o'clock. daylight saving time 1t will
be given by the Boys and Girls Agri-
cultural Clubs.
Mr.. and Mrs Oestne W. Savage,
Mrs. Emily Mcmahon and her little
girl, Mary returned Tuesday from
Stratton. where they had been to take
home their guest, Miss Esther Savage.
Prof. F. f. Pomeroy OF Bates Col
lege passed through town Tuesday az
ternoon on his way to his cottage at
Pleasant Pond.
Miss Hazel Flanders who has been
working at Gorham, N. H., Is spend
ing her vacation with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George G. Flanders.
Murray Barnaby went to Waterville
Monday to work for the Central Maine
Power Co. Mrs. Barnaby and Craig |
are visiting relatives in New Port |
land before joining him.
The next regular meeting of Arson
Grange will be Saturday. July II. The |
lecturers program will be on Maine
The Academy will reopen Tuesday
z. The prospects for an
increased enrolment are very good.
Work will begin soon on renovation
of the Academy buildings.
Boys Agricultural Clubs baseball
team played with the Scion Club team
last Saturday at Scion. We're defeat
ed but had a very enjoyable trip.
There will be return game in Au-
gust.
Carr Smith moved last week into
Granville Berry's house the side for
merly occupied by VIM. F. French. |
Mr. Smith and family will stay until
the first of September or until Mr..
Berry's family comes.
Supt Mrs. l.. A. Bradbury went to
Castine to attend the annual superin-
tendents' conference at that place.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH NOTES !
services Will Dc ueIu dt Ilit COlI-l
church. Sunday, July Is,
1t 1915 a. M and p. M; Y. p. s. c. i
f. at 7:15 p M; Church school fol-
lowing morning service. The COM
mittee on picnic will report plans.
The school offering will be for need
ed repairs on the steps and building. !
A full attendance of those interested |
in the school is very desirable.
METHODIST CHURCH NOTES
Friday evening, July 9th, the first
Quarterly Conference was held, with
4 good attendance. DR.. Holt told
of the general conference
Of the Methodist church, which he at
ended in Des Mones, Iowa in May.
The pastors salary was increased one
dollars.
Sunday, July 18th. 10:45 morning
service, "A Duty and A Privilege;
Has Sunday School; 7:15 Epworth
League meeting, why People are I'm
happy, the Cure. Leader Edith |
Brown; 500 evening song service
The Secret of Right Living"
Rev. Percy Sewall Ridlon attended
The meeting of the Methodist minis
-ers of Group of the Augusta Dis
.rict at Madison, Monday.
A special meeting of the North An
son Campmeeting Association Will be
held in the Methodist church Madison
July 18th, at 200 o'clock |
STANDARD time) All are requested
10 be present as there is important
business to be transacted