The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-01-05
BRIGHTON


raj head of cattle.
BRIGHTON
Miss Ida Spaulding spent the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs. Selden Poland
in Athens.
b. NJ Brazier has gone with his
team to Kingshury to haul pulp wood
for w j. Hilton.
Mr.. and Mrs Ray Haskell visited
relatives in Scion Christmas day.
Herbert and Bert Corson were saw
ing wood here last week with their
gasoline engine.
Murray Decker of Skowhegan Wis
tied relatives here few dys last week
KENNEBEC AVENUE -EMBDEN. :.
Dana Witham is helping his father
Grant Witham this week.
George Chamberlain and William
i Knox of Fairfield @ere week end cal
/ lers ,at Mont Spauldings.
7. Mrs Mary Il Thompson is working
for Fred Drury In Solon.
George Monlton has been helping
harvest ice for Scion Creamery Co.
Mrs. Reuben Case iR visiting rella-
tives in Fairfield.
Mont Spaulding and II. Thompson
. started for Garry Ponds Saturday,
where they have employment for the
Il winter
Mrs George Moulton is confined to
?, the house with pleuresy.
=. Bernice Hooper has been visiting re-
@ lativps in North Arson.
{. UARNONy
Mrs. Martha j. Bailey, widow OF
the late Franklin A. Bailey died last
Saturday night Dec. 81, with cancer
s of the stomach at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. II. II. Eastman. The
deceased would have been eighty eight
years Of age next month. She was
u a. life long resident of Harmony and
+. very smart and sactive until recent
ly. The funeral was held Tuesday
u and interment was made at Mount
II Rest Cemetery in Cambridge.
Harvey II. Eastman is on the sick
list being threatened with pneumonia.
l. a baby girl was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Lawrence j.. Clifford last Sat
urday night
Miss Pearl Magoon oldest daughter
y of Mr.. and Mrs. GOrham ID. Magoon
1 of this town was married on Christmas
eve to Edwin Folsom OF Cambridge
IL The bride was one of our successful
IL school teachers and Il young lady very
much respected and admired by all
q who knew her. The bridegroom is
4 the son ofMr. and Mrs. G. Elmer Fol
som of Cambridge. an ex-deputy sher-
" ff, and a young man OF sterling qua
Titles The happy couple will make
their home in Cambridge where they
" have fitted UP hope with Mr.. Fol
SONS parents. 4"
Mrs. Lillian Van Dergee Of Manches-
ter. " r., arrived home last Satur-
q day to care for her father, Sumner
e. Mitchell. yho recently had his leg bro
y ken
4 Miss Alice Witltee of Madison visit
& ed last Monday and Tuesday with her
e neuhew, VIM A. Trip.
ii The Village Improvement Society
met mt the Grange Hall last Monday
= night with supper at o'clock fol-
1t lowed by an entertainment and cleo
If ton of officers.
ID Tuesday afternoon the annual meet
J. ing of the Harmony and wilmington
ID Telephone Co, was held in |. 0. o. +
r hall.
p Tuesday night Higgins Lodge No
101, knights of PythiaS held their in
* stallation followed by an oyster sup
IT per.
p Next Wednesday evening. January
y II. the Baptist Sunday school will hole
IS banquet entertainment and socia
re in Grange hall given by the losing
sides in the contest recently closed.
70 Among the teachers returning t6
t. their duties this week are Miss Ida
Cromwell. who is teaching in Gorham
< N. H.. Miss Iva Willis. who is teach
ri ing in Brockton. Mass; Mrs. Viola
NJ Willis. who is teaching in Connect
cut, also the following students are re
p turning to their respective duties
Misses Ethel Reed and Grace Laugh
e ton mt Colby College; Daniel F
1T Downs and Victor Reed at Bates Col
lego; Howard Fowlie and Seth Fow
% lie at Hebron: Thelma Magoon. Don
r aid Annis and Malcolm Willis a
ir Maine Central Institute
$, Miss Eleanor Williams OF Athens vi
sitel with Miss Vera Deering over thu
% week end.
e Rev. T.. B. Turner. pastor Of the Bap-
fist Church has procured a stereopti
n con machine andSgaye an illustrated
If lecture last Sunday evening on Sain
and Sinner. He Will give another
next Sunday evening at o'clock
Is Everyone is cordially invited
re
RIVER ROAD
N The Blunt School opened Monday
lie after the Xmas vacation with the
T. same teacher, Miss Goodwin.
Edna Gathers of Waterville Is visit
ing her aunt Mrs. Freeman Lord.
The daughters of Ernest Nelson Of
lie Canaan, have been spending few
p days with Mr.. and Mrs. Brltton.
II Mr.. and Mrs. Perley Davis are Wis
=