The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-03-31
NORTH kNSON

Murray was funeral director and Rev.
e. w. Robinson, pastor of the Meth
odist Episcopal church OBLIGATED. The
bearers were the three sons, Harold,
Ralph and Raymond Hilton. and a
brother-in-law, Chester P. Bailey. In
torment in Sunset cemetery.
Mrs. Folsom returned last week from
a visit to Bangor and Orono.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Mclaughlin have re-
moved from the rooms lately occu-
pied at Everett Fenlason's to the tene-
ment at Parker Paine's, lately vacated
by Ralph Whitney
By invitation from Mrs. Vesta Jones,
a member OF Mizpah branch, I. S. s.,
President Mrs. Flora Wait, Past Pres
ident Mrs. Edna Thorne and Secretary
Mrs. Emily Holway went to Oakland
Friday to help organize a Sunshine
branch. They had fourteen charter
members among whom was Miss Grace
Foster, formerly Of this town. for
whom they named their society the
Grace branch. The following officers
were nominated and elected. presi-
dent, Mrs. Helen Stevens; vice-presi-
dent. Mrs. Ada Holman; secretary,
Mrs. Mary Strickland; treasurer, Mrs
Avis Leech; box and flower com
mittee, Mrs. Ava Simmons; lookout
committee. Mrs. Bailey, Mrs. Totman'
Mrs. Johnson.
! Mrs. G. A. Porter entertained the
Sunday school class to which her son
belongs, at her home Thursday after
noon.
Miss Lena Page spent Easter at
her nome in Bangor.
Miss Bernice Bailey was the Easter
guest OF her friend, Miss Marjorie
French at Portland.
DIR. l.. w. Adams Of Madison spent
Easter Sunday with friends IN town
Mrs. Harriet P. Reyes and MISS
Clara Park who have been spending
the winter with their sister, Mrs. H.B.
Merry. returned Thursday to their
home in Pennington.
Roy D. Sawtelle, after a Few weeks
| visit with his mother, has returheu
to his grandparents home IN S'ohey
where he attends school.
Schools in this village reopen mon
day morning.
Mrs. Margaret Williams went TO
Embden Saturday to spend a lew Gays
at the home of her son. Chester Will
| Jams.
| prof. Paul Mason Is spending the
Easter recess at the home or MS moth-
er in Winthrop. -.
Owing to the unsettled condition OF
the highways. the special program eoi
the gentlemen of the grange Is post
poned until April 16. The regular
grange program will be In order next
Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Mclaughlin
have moved into the upstairs rent at
Everett F~enlason's.
The Boy Scouts are to entertain tne
Girl Scouts at the first regular hiee'-
ing of the term next THURSDAY even
ing. ,r
chased Of Mrs. Alice P. heI
double tenement house on Elm street
and will take possession tmmedlaleiy
Friends of Curran whitney OF Ban
gors formerly of this place VIII regret
tn learn that he has recently 1ouno II
necessary to go to Fairfield for treat
ment. ~ rt .o..
Friday attracting many spectators
who enjoyed seeing It crash down .ne
rocks. A tripod for piling logs tnat
has been hanging near one OF the piers
for some time was carried upon the
dam where it is lodged squarely upon
the spiIlway. -,
Mrs. Carl Andrews was operated on
Monday morning for appendlcitls' .ne
operation being. performed py prs'
Marston and Piper. Miss Louise Sher-
wood Ia nurse.
Ralph whitney has removed to q
p,ace on the Clinton road bsyona
Mrs. Everett Tsnlason underwent a
serious operation, Tuesday OF last
week. Drs. Richardson and Marston
surgeons. She remains quite III.
Tho executive committee OF the
| Alumni association of Arson Academy
are 10 meet at the Academy Friday
evening. April 8.
Mrs. L. A. Bradbury is attending TO
| school work this week in Scion n
| Bingham. 49,.
Edwin Hodgdon from Rhode island
x,as a visitor In town last week.
Dorothy Parsons Is In Portland for
a weeks visit.
Frederick Grosstuck who has been
In the employ of the N. A. M. Co. Tor
The past year, and his mother, Mrs.
| Grosstuck, have returned to their
home in Portland. While here they
resided with Mrs. Grosstuck's daugh-
ter Mrs. Alice Williamson.
Mrs. Ella Beale returned last week
from a visit with friends at Good VIII.
oliver Baker. Bates College "a, IS
~spending the Easter recess with MS
narents Rev. and Mrs. E. L. Baker.
Mrs. Fannie Chase and young son
Jonathan II. of Newcastle. have oeen
spending a fortnight with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. F. e. Crymble.
Mrs. Marion Pullen Is
teaching in Scion.
d. f. Porter of Skowhegan was a
business visitor in town Friday.
Rev. e. W. Robinson is spending the
college recess in town and improving
the opportunity to call upon his pa
rishioners.
The students Of Arson Academy
celebrated the end of the winter term
at Academy Hall, Wednesday evening
March 20, by holding a Mock Country