The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-05-12
North ANSON

Mrs. NJ H. Berry has SOLD her place
In Embden known as the Mary Ann
Burns place, to Edward q. Moore OF
Union who will move there this month.
Weymouth Grant and wife OF Union
street with Mrs Folsom and daughter
Helen, spent Sunday with friends IN
Albion, going by motor.
Mrs. Woodcock went TO Camden
Monday where she Is employed for the
summer.
Harry Wells of New Vineyard is
victim of blood poisoning and IS De
ing cared for at DR.. Spears. Dr
Young OF Skowhegan came over last
week and operated on the hand that
is affected.
Truman p. Carl of Kennebec avenue
has sold his farm to Orlando Hooper
and with his family started Tuesday
for California.
Mrs. Wilbert Walker of Union street
visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Barron in Embden, Monday.
Mrs. Waiter Deane of Union street
is i'll with pneumonia.
CONlM w FIN
PROGRAM
FRIDAY, June 2-Recention to Pros
pective Students.
Saturday, June 4-Ball game with
Bingham.
Sunday, June 5-Baccalaureate.
Monday, June 6-Junior reception TO
Seniors.
Tuesday, June Prize speaking.
Wednesday, June 8-Graduation.
Thursday, June 9-Alumni reunion
and ball.
kilograms have been received here
announcing the death May 3 at San
Jose, Calf, of Charles S. Moore. No
details of his death have been report
ed. 1t is believed to have been sudden
as q recent letter mentioned an at
tack of heart trouble from which he
was recovering. A nephew. &. II
Moore was to leave San Francisco
Monday, expecting to arrive at North
Arson Saturday evening. In that
case the funeral will be at the home
on the Madison road Sunday afternoon
Mr.. Moore was the last survivor Of
four children of Asa Wand Eliza
Smith Moore, and was born in this
town April "a, 1874. When yet a
young man he went to California, man
aging q general news agency at San
Francisco for many years. Since 1908
he has claimed North Arson as his
home although making several visits
to his adopted state He was unmar-
1Jaf In, vi
nifty are three cousins. Mrs. Ella Bry-
ant and Cyrus Moore of this place and
Mrs. Ellen Brown of Mercer.
j. p. Murray was called to Kineo
Monday to prepare for burial the body
of an unknown man found dead with q
bullet wound.
Persons knowing of happenings that
should find space in the local papers
may mail them to the Independent
Reporter care of Lock Box 304, or
telephone by farmers phone 1920.
Send them II possible by Monday
night or Tuesday noon at latest.
Word has been received here of the
death of Charles Russell of Dexter,
step-son to the late James Mantor Of
this place, at a Bangor hospital, fol-
lowing an operation. He leaves a wife
and one son.
Auction sale of Western horses at
Madison next Monday at 1890. 1w19
A large number of men and boys
from this village responded to the
alarm sounded about five o'clock Sum
day afternoon for dangerous brush
fires in Emblem. The more dangerous
of these was at the Fred Young place
on land recently cut over for the
Brookfield Manufacturing Company.
There were two ON land owned by
Wallace Emery. All were soon brought
under control. Conditions are such as
to cab for extra precautions to pre-
vent fires.
SPECIAL TOWN MEETING
A special town meeting was held
Saturday at the lower village at which
the necessary vote was cast to/secure
the recent appropriation by the Legis-
lature for the New Portland road.
Approval was also voted OF the pro-
posal to transfer the seventh and
eighth grades of the Mark Emery
school to Arson Academy under the
Junior high school plan. Also it was
approved that the seleetmen should
take measures to prevent the reckless
driving of automobiles on Arson
streets.
METHODIST CHURCH
Rev. Ernest w. Robinson, pastor