The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1920-08-12
,ug NEWS OF sOMERsET's BUSY
TOWNS
.IACKMAN

Mr. Hazeltine of Portland is sup
olyine at the custom office at this
part until regular man is sent
here
Mr. and Mrs. o. S. Patterson are
~, nj town on a short vacation
Mrs Alice Hollis spent few days
tavn being called here by the
aaath nj her aunt, Mrs. Joanna Moore.
Afisa Erma Williams has accepted a
oosition with the Jackman Lumber
Mss Erma Holden has returned to
har work in New York City.
wesley Jackson and Richard Burke
20 able to be dressed.
Tha many friends of Mrs. Joanna
100 were very much grieved to hear
~ nor death at the Kennebec valley
1,,sn;tal at Skowhegan on August B,
,aoo Mrs. Moore had been in fail
- bsa1th for about three years. but
~. enring was so much improved
~ she went with her husband on TO
-, Williams at Mackamp, where he
vas stationed as hre Waroeh' ana
ri was where she was taken III.
ehs came home and was tenderey
aaraa for by her Oldest daughter
Wand. assisted by the other daugh-
rs sor two weeks and then was re
,,ove3 to the hospital, where she was
nnarated on, but her strength WASH
opp#cient to hold out. Mrs. Moore
40. the daughter of Stephen ana
Toanna CHolden) Shelley having been
Sorn here on June 23rd, 1855. she
.as the last member of her father $
tan,ilv alive. She was united IN
n,arriage on August 18th, 1873, 10
Amer c. Moore of this town ana mas
,,ways lived here. To this union
s;pht children were born. two dieo III
infancy. the remaining six. being MRS
rered Dion, now of Holeb, formerly
If this place, Llewellyn Moore. Mrs.
non Hancox. Mrs. Zoa BARLEY, Man
chester Moore and Mrs Jas. B. Lewis
There are six grandchildren, the
msses Eloise and Mytrice Hanco1'
Mics Ida Moore, daughter OF Lew
.llyn and Thelma, Evelyn and Abner
r children of Manchester. MIS-
Moore was a member of the Moose
piyar CONGREGATIONAL church, having
nnited with this church soon after its
examinations. and has served as
clerk and other Offices, which she
has filed in a capable manner. she
vas also charter member OF Tue
Iadies' Auxiliary and in this oroeI
neld Offices. She was member OF
the Rebekah Lodge, also the Lady
M,ccabees. in the latter lodge she was
true believer in Christianity and al
vavs tried to do her best, and neip
others. but the Lord wanted her anu
c.1led her home, and what is our loss
is her gain. and we can all feel thal
che is saying 81 have fought the gooo
sght. finished my course ana nave
tont the faith" The funeral ser
vices were held at the ehurch Oh
sunday afternoon, the Kew. FTanh
Timperley officiating. The Reoekahf
attended the funeral in a body. Inc
following hymns were sung 'Gou w IL
Take Care of YOU" THE Home over
Tbere !" Sometime Well Understand
20 Think Of the Home over 1here
and Abide With Me- at the grave
The floral offerings were many am
beautiful. which spoke in their slien
manner IF he love and esteem Whlci
she held in the hearts OF her fellow
oitizens. The pail bearers were tive
sons. Llewllyn and Manchester ahS
two s-in-law, Dan Hancox an'
Fred D,ol The intermea. was II
the farliiy lot in the Whipple GENE
terv. The bereaved husband has the
sympathy Of all in his loss, for Sh'
was a close and loving companion
alwavs at home administering to th'
wants Of her husband and family
also much sympathy is expressed u
the children in losing so KIND am
loving mother. Mr.. Moore is u year
old. having been born January 3lSt
1910 tbe son of JOSeDh Moore.