The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-03-17
The News of Somerset's Busy Towns
NORRIDGEW0CK

N0RRIDGEW0CK
The last meeting of the Village I'M
provement Society was held at the
Library parlors on Thursday after
noon and the ladies enjoyed pro-
gram on Alaska" prepared by Mrs.
Elizabeth Russell who with her nus
hand and Mrs. Wood are in Portland
for a short time. Several delightful
musical number were given. 1t was
voted to sell a large box OF Scrants
chocolate bars to raise little money
and also to hold a food sale this
week Saturday afternoon in the Bap-
fist yestry. The next meeting will
be Japanese Tea N charge of Miss
Grace Smith and Mrs. Mary Brown
at the Library on March oath.
Mrs. G. S. Jewett and Mrs. A. d.
Brackley were the hostesses at the
Senior Ten Ten Club OF the Congre-
gational Church at the home of Mrs.
Jewett on Saturday afternoon.
Miss Miller has been very i'll at
the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. b. b. Smith.
Mrs. Mahala Mc1ntire has returned
from a several weeks visit with her
children in Waterville and Belgrade,
Oakland
The Woman's Working League OF
the Congregational Church met with
Mrs. Grace Whitney last Tuesday al
-ternoon and did work for their Spr ng
Sale. Their next meeting will be
an all day meeting at the Vestry on
Friday March 25th., and all the ladies
who are not personally solicited for
food for the dinner please bring cake
or pie.
Mrs. Milford Tibbitts is in the hos
pital in Woodfords. Mrs Nellie ray
lor accompanied Mrs. Tibbitts to.
Portland last week and returned nome
the last of the week. :.
Mrs. Anna Harris plans to visit
relatives in Massachusetts during the
next few weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Jones recently
made a short visit with relatives IN
Scion.
Harry Burgess of Lewiston was
business caller in town last week.
The Ladies Missionary Soc ETY. OF
the Baptist Church enjoyed meet
ing it'll Mrs. M1try 0To7-ds - 7t1e'tF
TUESDAY afternoon. A most interest
ing program was given under the d.
rection of Mrs. Anna Harris.
Miss Ethel Hanson of Madison was
tho week end guest of Miss Evelyn
Mcneil.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Savage were
the guests of their daughter, Mrs. Leo
Winslow at Larone last week, tues
day.
Mrs Louise Witham and children
NJ Skowhegan were visiting relatives
in town last week.
Mrs. Hartley Buckingham and Mrs.
Nina Witham have recently been en-
PERTAINING Their brother, Ray kinney
of Danforth and also their two nepn-
ews. Lewis and Erie Foster also OF
Danforth.
The Green Grocery Company nave
closed their business in town and the
store which they occupied has been
purchased by Frank Trench and Is
having repairs made upon 1t for MI
Trench's business.
: Mrs Ida ireland has commenced to
move her household goods to her farm
wh. oh she purchased of Mr.. Storer on
the Madison road.
Harold Pierce has finished his duties
with the Perry Bond Dealers of Bos-
TON and this week will commence his
duties in a similar line with one OF
the Bangor banks.
MSS Dorothy Folsom returned toI
Hartford. Conn. Sunday after passing
week with her parents, L. X. FOLSOM
and wife A few days last week Mrs
Folsom and daughter were in Augusta
with Senator Folsom.
J. M. Pierce has purchased ne"
Studebaker Special car
Cook Estes has returned home from
OnprAtpQ
upon for appendicitis.
Mrs. e. M Tower and little son nave
returned from visit with relatives I'M
Portland.
Mrs Edward Weston and Mrs Geo.
Weber of Madison were the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs Charles Savage re-
Gently.
Mrs. d. l.. Blanchard has returned
home from one of the Skowhegan nos
pitals where she has been receiving
treatment.
Leon Taylor of North Jay was in
town Sunday visiting his parents, MT.
and Mrs. Edmund Taylor.
Mrs Allie Longley and little daugh-
ter Ruth are visiting friends at North
Jay.
The South Sea Islanders have re-
Gently enjoyed TWO parties III hoioi
of the birthdays of four of their clup
members The first party and supper
was at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Os-
car Lockwood in honor Of Mr. LOCK-
wood and Charles Condon's birthdays
and the other at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Elmer Whiting in honor of MT.
Writings and Frank Miners birth
days.
The C. Ten Ten Club were en-
tertained at the the home OF MRS.
Kate Smith on Monday evening.
Mrs. Helen Barker of Waterviile
was'a recent guest of her mother, Mrs.
Mahala McIntire.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Miller, Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Bigelow, Mrs. jean
cite Johnson, Mrs. Fred Tobey, Mr..
and Mrs. D. L. Jones attended the