The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-11-03

helped to make the recent fair a sue
cess.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Ciaud Jordan of Pennington, Thurs
day. Oct. n.
mrs. John MetcaIf and niece. Helen
Metcalf. have gone to Pennington for
the winter.
Fernwood Grange will meet in reg
ular session Saturday evening. Nov.
5th. Refreshments of coffee and cake
Will be served by the committee. Mrs.
Ray Luce, Mrs. Ar1hur Daggett, Mrs.
Annie Fuller, and good attendance is
desired
Word has been received here of the
death Oct. 10. of Anna, wife of Rev.
Frank E. Baldwin of Bucksport. where
Mr.. Baldwin was pastor of the Meth-
odist Church. Three years ago Mr..
Baldwin will be remembered as Supt
Of Schools for the districts of King
field. Lexington and this town.
Miss Alice Davis and Miss Martha
Emery attended the teachers conven-
ton in Portland Thursday and Friday
of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Tinker have
returned home from two weeks trip
to Brockton, and Beverly, Mass.
We were glad to hear that Mrs.
Henry Burns Is improving in health.
Station Agent NJ. l.. Mitchell states
that when he first took the station in
1908 about 500 deer were shipped
yearly from Carrabassett and the same
number from Bigelow Station and the
shipment was even greater in the next
few years succeeding but since that
date II has decreased yearly, until last
year there were only about so from
each station. This year there have
been scarcely any and the fact that
most deer are now transported by auto
is the reason for the new State law
requiring all of the game to be in
spected and tagged.
Mrs. Lewis Morton is reported to be
gaining and is about the house again.
The Odd Fellows from this place at
tended the funeral of Bert Hutchns,
Saturday p M. in a body.
NORTH NEW PORTLAND
Mrs. Jennie Ward of California is
visiting relatives and friends in town.
Mrs. Lena Durrell and daughter of
augusta has been visiting at Fred
Jackman's the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. J. b. Hutchins are
home from weeks stop in Portland.
Mr.. Hutchins had his eye removed and
Is doing nicely.
Mr. and Mrs. William Webster have
returned to their home in Pennington
after stopping a few days with her
father. F. B. Tague. Mr.. Webster at
tended the teachers convention at
Portland
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Wilbur Pa
tence Norton. Manila Strickland,
Ethel Williamson, Helen Emery and
Lettie Hutchins attended the Pomona
Grange at Bingham,
Bernard Knowles, a student at NJ. e.
l., spent the week end with his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs Fred Knowles.
Earl Kennlson, Thomas Conway and
Charles Clark attended the football
game at Waterville Saturday.
Mrs. Blanche Clark has returned
from weeks visit with her parents,
DR.. and Mrs. e. w. Jenny at Belfast.
Mrs. Althea Savage, granddaughter
Mary of North Arson, and Agnes Gill
bert of Richmond, are spending few
days with Emily Monohan at Tagues
Tavern.
Miss Chandler and Bessie Newall
grammar and primary school teachers,
attended the convention at Portland.
Morrie Mantor, a former resident of
this place, passed away at st. Barna-
bas hospital after a long illness. The
remains were brought here for inter-
ment in the family lot.
May Adams was taken to Fairfield
Tuesday whcye she has entered the
sanatorium for treatment.
MILLAY HILL
Mrs. A. b. Wilbur of Fan Claire
Wis. who has been visiting her rela
tiyes and friends through the summer
returned Tuesday to her home in the
west.
l.. Worthley of Strong was on the
Hill Friday, buying veal.
Mrs. Ella Bracket left Monday for
New Hampshire to visit her sister,
Mrs. Peck while.
A. Leavit's team was on the Hill
Friday on business.
Fred Jackson of the North Village
was IA caller at M. G. Atwood's We'd
nesday evening.
Harry jackson and wife, Alice
Thompson, Mr.. and Mrs. Bolster took
in the movies at the north village Sat
urday.
Alice Atwood left Wednesday for
Portland to attend Gray's Business
College.
Roy Case of Embden was a dinner
guest at M. G. Atwood's Sunday
Alice Thompson of Kingfeld has
been working for Mrs. Harry Jackson
few days. Mrs. Jackson dislocated
her ankle few days ago very badly.
Quite few from this way took in
the dance at Emblem town house Sat
urday.
Bert Hutchins of the village was
buried Saturday at two O'Clock. He
has been very sick for long time,
Fri Moulton was the lucky hunter
Wednesday. He got a fine deer.
Quite a quantity of apples are being
hauled for cider apples.
Mrs Lena Tague Durrell of Water
Vile and Fred Jackson and family
spent the evening Wednesday with
rly