The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-07-06

anu MIS-, lHlBhAoH are W move Il
North Arson where Mr.. Leighton is
working on a milk farm.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lunt have re-
turned to Pennington after passing
two weeks with Mr.. Lunt's brother
George.
Mrs. Alice Bamford and two chi
lren. Wallace and Roscoe of Farm
inton were recent guests of relatives
in town.
Miss Margaret Warehouse of Oak
land. California, arrived last week to
pass the summer with her mother
Mrs. Susie Dolloif
Mrs. Belle Morrill, of Skowhegan
was the guest of Miss Cora Baker last
week
Harry Bigelow and Frank Miner
took two thoroughbred Guernseys
from Cony Russell's herd to Wells by
truck last week.
Charles Moore has taken the posi-
ton as clerk at the post office.
At about five O'Clock on Wednesday
June 21st, occurred the deah of Miss
Elite May Crosby after "a long and
painful illness, the immediate cause OF
her death being a goitre. Miss
Crosby was born on August LIST, 1868
in KingGeld a daughter of the late
Hiram and Mrs. Lydia A. Crosby and
when she was six wears old the fam
lily moved to this town. Miss Cros-
by attended the public schools in
town and having passed her life here
made many friends who will mourn
her loss. The funeral services were
from her home on Saturday afternoon
conducted by Rev. +. G. Davis and
the floral offerings were very beauti-
full. The members of the Marshall
p. Hale Circle q. A. II. were pres
ent at the services as Miss CROSBY
had been loyal member of their or
ganization. Burial was made in the
family lot in Riveryicw cemetery be-
side her father and mother whom she
had SO tenderly cared for in life. Miss
Crosby was kind and thoughtful
neighbor and friend to all and will
be missed by large circle of friends
who extend their sympathy to the
family in their sorrow. She leaves
one sister Mrs. William Whiting OF
Hoboken, n. J. and who was w.tR her
during her last Illness, and two
brothers Herbert Crosby of this town
and George Crosby Of Reno, Nevada,
and one nephew Forrest p. Whiting
of Reno.
Mrs. Wilder Ward Of Orlando, Fla.
has been passing two weeks with her
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Worth
ley and Monday they enjoyed a trip
to Chesterville where they visited a
friend of Mrs Wards.
Miss Pauline Golf, n teacher in
Medfeld, Mass. is passing her sum
mef vacation with her mother Mrs.
J. r. Bigelow.
Alfred Cunningham of Oakland has
been visiting his aunt Mrs. Albert
Blaisdell and family.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to extend our thanks to
the neighbors and friends FOR their
acts of kindness during the illness
and death of our dear sister We
also. wish to extend thanks to the
many neighbors and friends and the
Marshall p. Hale Circle for the beau
tiful flowers.
Mr.. and Mrs. George r. Crosby
Mr.. and Mrs. William b. Whiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Crosby
Mr.. and Mrs. Forgest G. Whiting
Norridgewock, July 6, 1922.
POWERS SCHOOLHOUSE
Mrs. Clara Trunbull has returned
to the home of Charles Bates after
visiting her sister Mrs. Leo Briggs in
Watervillc.
Mrs. Hazel Scoyille of Houlton is
visiting her aunt Mrs. Mae Hutch n
son for short time.
Mr. and Mrs. Treffle Cloutier dnd
Mrs. Clouticr's sister of Skowhegar
and Mr.. and Mrs. J. Gardner Nero"
of Larone were callers ut Chester
Sheaff's Sunday.
Ralph Berry and family spent Sun
day at North Pond.
Mr. and Mrs. Leo Briggs of Water
vile were callers at Charles Bates
Sunday. Miss Mildred Merrill re
turned home with them for visit.
Bernard Hutchinson is working a
the Norrdgewock Creamery
Mrs Jessie Rogers has returned
nome alter al SHOGt Nlolt Win iNihllf'i
OAK HILL
Friends of Mrs. A. Fl. Anderson arr
sending her a post card shower jus
now. She is still very i'll.
Mrs. Thomas Commack left las
Thursday morning for her old hom'
town, Calais, where she will V.si
friends for a short time.
The Oak Hill Club met with Mrs. o
e. Taylor last week but owing to tn,
| very busy season just now but ver'
few of the members were able To h
! present.
Mrs. Emery Soule is suffering Will
bad stomach trouble.
Rev. ]. f. Taylor was in Skowhe
gan on business last Saturday.
A Sunday School was organized OF
Oak Hill last Sunday to be held ut tn
Oak Hill schoolhouse every Snnda,
morning beginning at 10 o'clock. Ber
Hutchins of East Mercer will be sn
perintendent. We can have Il larg
and very interesting Sunday Schoo
| If people will make an effort to atten
and bring or send their children. W
wish to extend a most cordial invita-
ton to all. Please come. Do no
forget the hour 1000 a. m. next Sun
day, July 8.