The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1920-06-24
NORTH ANSeE

Misc Alma Peters and Miss Mildred
Morris spent the week end at North
Pond with their aunt, Mrs. s. D.
Knight.
The annual alunni picnic dinner
was given at the Academy grounds
last Friday. Most of the townspesple
as we'll as a large number of former
graduates were present This was
followed by ball in the evening,
music by Mosher's orchestra of Farm
tngton.
Fifty women were present at sur
prise shower given Mrs Lucy Andrews
at her home Tuesday evening. Mrs.
Andrews was married "Wednesday
morning to Emery Fuloway.
Teachers State examinations will
occur at the Mark Emery building at
North Arson at 30 a. m. Saturday.
June Is Papers and pencils will be
furnished free. Bring lunch as ses-
sion holds until 5 p. m. standard time.
The d. A. r. will meet Friday after
noon at the home of Alice p Simmons
Ella Robinson returned last week
from Portland where she has been
employed as teacher at the Deering
high school.
Mrs. Henry Tilley was called to
Presque Isle by the illness of her
brother who died a few hours after
her arrival.
Charles Skillings returned Monday
night after a week spent at the coast.
L. C. Robinson who was operated
on is improving.
Odam Briggs of Melvin, Nova Scotia
has bought the Lysander Robinson
farm. Mr.. and Mrs. Robinson plan
to spend the coming year in Califor
MIA.
L. G. Farr returned from Water
bury Conn, Tuesday noon. His
daughter, Dorothy, returned with him
for a visit with her parents.
]. P. Murray Company have a new
automobile ambulance. Calls will
be answered either day or night.
Arthur Alderman resigned his po
sition at the North Arson Manufac-
turing Company and returned to his
home in Naugatuck, Conn. Tuesday.
The Boys Agricultural Club meet
ing will be held this week at Rocky
Point, Lake Embden. Picnic supper
at p. m. local time. The club mem
bership now totals ninety-one, the
largest in the county.
There is to be an Athletic Benefit
Concert in Carrabassett Hall. Friday
evening the 25th. Marion Drake
Flanders, soloist, accompanied by Ella
Flanders of Skowhegan, pianist and
Somerset Academy orchestra and Neil
Leonard, reader of Waterville.
The principal of the Academy will
appreciate having any knowledge for
possible places for students to room,
board or work for the school year,
1920 as soon as possible.
Mrs Manson will spend her vacation
in Scion except six weeks at Bates
summer school. Miss Getchell will
spend her vacation in Pittsfleld and do
some summer work in music. Miss
Mildred Chapman will handle the
Home Arts work in the Academ next
year. Mr.. Williams and family will
camp out at Rocky Point for two
weeks and he will attend the Castine
Summer Conference in July.
METHODIST CHURCH NOTES
Sunday, July 9th, Childrens day,
concert at 10:45 a. m. Parents and
friends of the children are especially
invited There will be special col
lection for the childrens fund OF the
Methodist Church. The income of
this fund is used to aid children and
young people in securing a higher
education Sunday School will meet
at noon. There will be no meeting
OF the Epworth League. The even
ing service will be held at $50 local
time instead of at 7;30. This will
be service of special interest Miss
Agnes Vose who with Rev. V. A. Cas-
tallucci have charge Of the Intalian
Mission at Portland will be present
and tell something of the work that
is being done there. This talk will
be illustrated with about one hundred
stereopticon views. AS Miss Voses
home is in Madison she is no stranger
to North Arson people. A large at
tendance is desired at this evening
service.
The funeral of Mrs. Lydia Patten of
Mercer, formerly of Embden was held
at the Methodist church, Friday, June
1S, at 2 o'clock. The services were |
conducted by Percy Ridlon, pastor of
the church and was attended by rela-
tives, friends and former neighbors Of
Mrs. Patten.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH NOTES
June 81 will be observed as chill
drens day in the Congregational
church In the morning services at |
10:45, the program will be in keeping |
with the day 1t is expected that
some Of the babies will be present for
baptism. The church school will |
meet at the close of the morning SER
vice. Concert for the school at 1880 |
D. m. Those in charge of the pro-
gram are II. l.. Savage, Mrs. Emily |
Monohon, Miss Mary Porter and Mrs. !
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