The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-11-17
News of Somerset's Busy Towns

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Tuesday of Mrs. r.. A. Derbyshire in
Skowhegan. .s-r
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Spiller who have
been the guests of their son, Harold
Spiller, for the past few days, have
returned to their home in Oakland
Ed Meservey of West Enfield has
moved his family to this place for the
winter.
DR.. w. H. kennison returned Sat
urday night from few days trip to
Providence. r. l., where he went to
| see Mrs. Kennison. VINO was operated
on at hospital in that place last
week The DR. reports Mrs. kenni-
son as being as comfortable as can
be expected.
Sorosis held their regular meeting
Monday afternoon at the home OF Mrs
F. l.. Powers, Maple street. Mrs.
Powers was assisted in entertaining
by Mrs. Alice Dyer and Mrs. James
Norton. The subject of the meeting
was Maine" and the program was In
charge of Mrs Powers. Papers on
Maine were read interspersed by mu-
sic and readings. Dainty refresh
fancy crackers and coffee were served
by the hostess
Charles Dyer made trip to Water
vile Sunday He was accompanied
home by Mrs. Dyer. who has been
spending week, at the home of their
daughter, MIS- Charles Davis.
Miss Bella Pitcher of Waterville is
the guest OF friends in town this
week
There are several cases of scarlet
fever in this place, including. Elwood.
the little son of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Hughes Grace. little daughter of Mr..
Farland. The cases are reported to
be very light and 1t Is hoped that IT
won't spread farther.
Mrs Lawrence Baxter Is enjoying a
weeks vacation from her duties as
bookkeeper in the Union Cooperative
Store. Miss Ruth Wescott is substi-
tuting for her.
Mrs. Everett Sallcy Is teaching thi'
week for Mrs. Florence Hughes. who
is confined to her homo on account Of
the Illness of her son,
Mrs. Mae Randall left town Sat
urday for Pennington. \. H.. where
she will pass the winter with rela-
tives.
Mrs. Hazel Danforth. who was con-
fined to her home last week by ill
ness was able to resume her duties as
principal of the Old Point building
Monday.
The Old Point past noble grand
association hel l their regular meet.
ing Monday evening at the home OF
Mrs Matte Williams. Middle street.
Miss Bertha Norton, who Is teach
ing in Scion passed the week END
with friends In Waterville.
Mrs Gardiner Will who suffered {
shock in the summer is slowly gain
ing.
Mrs. Elmer Moody, who has been
! i'll with sore throat Is better.
A crew of line-men are in town
this week in the interest of the New
England Telephone Co.
Mrs. Ann Remfck has closed hei
home on John street and has gone
to Massachusetts to spend the winter
at the home of her son Harvey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Durgfn. Mr. and Mrs
Clifford Bearor and son Bertell, re-
turned the last of the week from q
hunting trip up river.
NORTH MADISON
Mrs Mahlon Parsons spent the da,
last Saturday visiting Mrs. Carrie
Rowell
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Adams were
in town last Saturday the guests OF
Mrs Mahlon Parsons,
Mr.. and Mrs Harold Reed of North
Arson are in town visiting Mrs.
Reeds parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar
Clark
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Clark of
Skowhegan and daughter, Lucille
were callers In town last Sunday.
Mrs. Rebecca Robbins is in poor
health. being confined to the bed part
of the time.
Wallace Cooley who was lost at
Dead River hunting last week has re.
turned home and is in very poor
health. se
MADISON CENTER
A family have moved into Mrs. J. A.
Donnell's cottage for the winter.
Mrs. Forest Luce took Mrs. Olive
Hayden out for a sleigh ride last Fri
dav afternoon. n.
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