The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-09-29

1t for electric lights and Amos john
son will do the plastering this week.
Amos johnson and sons have pur-
chased REQ speed wagon to use in
their business.
MRS. E. l.. Hutchins is at home after
spending two weeks at Tim Pond.
Mrs. Louise Trip and Duncan Hall
were called to Fairfield Wednesday
on account OF the severe illness of
their sister Lena Burns.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oleston Savage and
granddaughter Mary spent a few days
With their daughter Emily Monohan
at Tague's Tavern.
Miss Louise Sherwood spent the
week end at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Emmons Quint.
Audrey Fenlason who Is teaching at
New Vineyard, has been home for a
few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Webster of
Pennington were callers at Mrs. Web
sters fathers. T. B. Tague, Friday.
Mr. and Mrs Theodore Hall of Fair
field are visiting relatives in town.
Alma Lisherness Of Bangor spent
the week end with her parents Mr..
and Mrs Granville Lisherness.
MILLAY HILL-NEW PORTLAND
Cattle Show and Fair passed off
very quietly at New Portland. A
large crowd was in attendance.
Ray Knapp and Warren Dunton of
Kingfeld was at NJ. G. Atwood's Sat
nrday afternoon.
Alice b. Thompson of Kingfield
spent the week end with her grand
parents Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. G. Atwood.
Mrs. George Moulton and son Earl
of Embden were callers on the hill
during the week at Manley Atwood's
and at Harry Jackson's on the Flat.
Mrs. Arthur Hamilton of Salem was
on the hill Saturday and took IN the
ia r
Fred Crocker and family will move
on to the DR.. Pencil farm which he
has lately bought.
Halver Williamson of North New
Portland is working for his uncle w.
H. Farnham
The farmers are busy gathering in
their apples. There is large crop
OF them and better class.
EAST NEW PORTLAND
Mark Hutchins got quite seriously
huft last Thursday when picking ap-
as in his orchard. While placing
he step ladder under a tree, he fell
oYar basket striking his side on the
ladder end breaking three or four
ribs
Edwin Walton of Westboro. Mass.
is visiting his cousin Fred Walton.
Mrs. Harold Pledger of Portland has
been visiting her brother, II. c. Walk
er and wife Mr.. and Mrs. Pledger
are TO leave Portland, Oct. 9th, for
Detroit. Mich. where he is to attend
an automobile school the coming win
ter. Mrs. Pledger will also spend the
winter there.
II. C. Walker has recently opened a
grocery store at the falls. Mr..
Waller returned home from Skowhe-
gan Saturday where he had been serv-
ing On the grand jury.
Miss Doris Brown, a student at
Pennington Normal. spent the week
end st the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Jones'.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Atwood have
a neW Ford car.
Mr. and Mrs Walter Berry attend
a Pennington fair during the entire
time. Others who attended were:
Mr.. and Mrs George Stafford and son
Everett, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Emery
Mrs. Carrie Davis, Zillah and Gertrude
Davis, c. H. Nye, Mr.. and Mrs. II. A.
I'VE and family, Mr. and Mrs. II. p.
Jones. Lauristoer Brown and Mr.. and
Mrs VIM Rand.
One of Cephas Walkers horses got
m red in his pasture Friday night.
The animal did not come to the barn /
with the other horses and it is sup
posed that he stayed In the mud all
night When found, only his head
could be seen. 1t was found neces
sary to kill him.