The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-11-10
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New Portland. Thursdaysof last week.
Mira ]. F. Nithee passed the week
end AT the home Of her sister Mrs.
Carrie Merchant in Fairfield. sun
day Mrs Withee and Mrs Merchant
were the guests of their brothers
Charles and lake Healey In Pittsfield.
Herbert Laid has sold his house on
Garfield street 30 Everett Williams.
Mr. l.add plans 10 remain there for
the winter and in the spring TO build
a bungalow on his lot at the corner
of North and Head streets
Mr. and Mrs Percy Isrftfffield and
two daughters Mary and Isabel pass
ed the Sabbath nj their rh1np in Hart
land. The trip WAS made in their
automobile.
Charlotte. the little daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. L. l.. Austin who has
been III for several weeks. was taken
10 the hospital Wednesday, where she
was operated on Thursday for mas
toids, where she is resting "a COM
Portable as can he expected. She was
accompanied by her father and the
trip was made in the Gibbs car.
Mrs. Ruby Kennedy returned the
first of the week from Portland where
she passed the week END with her
daughter, Miss Frances, who is stu
dent at st. Josephs Academy
w. II. Toppan passed the week end
with friends in Orono. While there
he attended the Bowdoin- Maine game.
Hon. +. H. Holley was business
caller in town Monday.
The Getchell house, on Spear Hill,
Arson, has recently been sold to jim
Briggs z.6,5..a
Elwood. the little son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Hughes, was confined to
his home the first of the, week by I'LL
ness. Mrs Hughes who teaches In
the VII and VIII grades, at the Pleas
ant street school, stayed, at home TO
care for him. - Qss
Miss Amber Mills, district nurse of
the Madison and AnsoR Chapter oil
the Red Cross. attended the meeting
of the State Red Cross workers In
Augusta, Wednesday. where she spoke
on the work the Chapter here was
doing. -
Mrs. Elmer Moody IL confined to
her home on Old Point Avenue with
an abscess in her throat.
Mrs. Alice Dyer left town Monday
for weeks visit at the home OF her
daughter Mrs. Charles, Davis in Wat
erville. = a.
Mrs. John Stohie AMI two children
Anna and Florence left Saturday Tor
two weeks visit at the home OF Mrs,
Stobie's mother Mrs. Abbott in Wat
erville. Mr. Stobie left for n hunting
trip to his up river camp.
DIR. W. S. Miililsen was n profess
sional visitor In North Arson Satnr-
day where he was called by the III
ness of little Edward. the son OF Mr.
and Mrs. Herbert Marston.
A boiled dinner ami vegetable hash
supper was served by the Ladies' Aid
of The Free Baptist Church in the
church dining roOmaa,nA good sum
was netted for thaitreasuTy. ~
Mrs. Harold GliddenlWas. n business
caller in Wateryille Thursday OF last
week t58Ha
Little Madlyn Adams who was con-
fined to her homo last week With ton
silitis is reported to he Qnithe gain.
A mass meeting of, the citizens oil
Arson and Madison was held in the
Mckenzie block, Sunday evening at
which time the following program
was carried out, Principal w. II. Hol-
man of the high school. presided. The
musical and song part of the program
was under the direction OF Rev L. ii.
McElhney. With music and song in
terspersed the following program was
carried out: Scripture reading, Rev.
william Wood prayer Rev. H. Is.
Tetley; The Worlds War, Rev. Will
liam Wood The Significance of the
Armistce, Rev. c. II. mckinney; Dis
armament, Rev f. b.. Tetley: The
General View, Rev Father Farley;
singing. America. congregation; bene-
diction A collectiont;w was taken to,
defray expenses. ~ D.
Mrs c. s. Humphreys left the last
of the week for a visit with, her
daughter Mrs. Norman Van de Zee in
Wilkesbarrie, Pom, - 81
Mrs. W. S, Mllken and Mrs. Z. II.
Davis entertained tho Whist Club and
n few invited guests ut the DAVIS
home on BEN street, l,hMesday AFTER
noon Dainty refreshnents' were
served and Il pleasant time reported.
A very enjoyable afternoon was
passed Thursday of last week at the
home of Mrs w. FytGreen1 on Main
street, when Sorosis' lat special
meeting entertained the Village I'M
provement Society OF Norridgewock'
About forty guests were present.
very fine musical paogsan consisting
of orchestra selections, piano selec-
tions and vocal solos u4ier the d.
rection of Mrs. Alice &$f Rand were
given. Dainty refreshments were
served and pleasant social hour en-
joyed.
Word was received tk week of the
death of Robert BdnsHf Tyne at his
home in WindsorvilNar Mr.. Ballan-
tyne was n former well known resi-
dent of this place. He was char
ter member of Indian Spring Lodge
|. o. O. Il. and its first noble grand
The Ballantynes moved from TINS
place about fifteen years ago lie Is
survived by his wife and one daugn-
ter Miss Lizzie of Augusta. Tne
funeral services were held from MS
late home Saturday afternoon. Among
those TO attend from this place We're
Mrs. George Rushw9Hps b. x. Ed
.,.o,.lo NJ nj cnaar oSjf Ed AtheAEN.