The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-11-30
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On November eighteenth at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. George Fairfield
occurred q quiet home wedding when
Mrs. Fairhelds mother, Mrs. Emma
Parlin became the wife Of l. s. 3.
Higgins OF Albion. The house was
prettily decorated for the wedding and
only immediate relatives were pres
ent AT the ceremony, Which was per-
formed by Rev. L. d. Tibb.tts of the
Baptist church Mr. and Mrs. Hig
gins remained with Mr.. and Mrs. Fair
fed until Thursday when they left
tor Albion where Mr. Higgins is a
prosperous farmer and Where they are
to reside. Mrs Higgins daughter.
Miss Gertrude Parlin will make her
home with them.
Mrs Florence Writing is slowly
gaining from her recent serious Ill
ness and Is now able to be about the
house little Her niece Mrs. Ethel
Groves mas been with her during the
past few weeks during the illness Of
the nurse, Mrs. Lillian Miller, and
has now returned to her home In Cana
an as Mrs. NJ Her IS again able to be
with Mrs. Whiting.
Mrs. Lizzie DOYLE is on the sick list
md is being eared for during the day
tine BIZ Mss Nellie Dollor.
The members of the o. E. C. En-
broidery Club enjoyed an afternoon
last week as the guests of one of
their former members, Mrs. Nina Wi
than in Skowhegan. Through the
kindness of Guy Emmons they were
allie to make the trip together in Mr..
Emmons truck. The afternoon was
passed with fancy work and a de-
licions lunch served by the hostess
On Tuesday afternoon the regular
meeting of the Club was held at the
home Of Miss Nellie Hussey and a
delightful afternoon was passed by all.
Miss Dorothy Folsom has arrived
home from Hartford, Conn, where she
Is a teacher In the public schools.
Tho next meeting of the Village I'm
proyement Society according to the
calendar would come on Thanksgiving |
Day and the hos'esses for the meet !
ing, Mrs. Edna Emmons, Mrs. Eta |
Blaisdell and Mrs. Emma Emmons
wish to announce that the meeting
will be he'd on the following Thurs
Rh9 Vi iJtI6llDtI IDB StNfIln lP /
subject is "rhanksgiyjng."
Mrs. Amy Oliver of Pennington has
been visit ing her sisters, Mrs. Ellen
Pierce and Mrs. Carrie Tobey in town
during the past week.
The members of Somerset Rebekah
Lodge and their families enjoyed an
oyster stew supper at their hall be-
fore the regular meeting on Friday
evening. Besides the oyster stew, the
menu consisted of all kinds of pick
les, assorted cake, doughnuts and cof-
fee. A short musical program WAS
enjoyed after supper
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter e. Taylor and
Fred Jewett were in Madison last
Wednesday evening whore Mrs Tay-
lor made an official visit az District
Deputy Grand Matron TO Minerva
Chapter o. E. s.
Mrs. Alta Bates was called to Wa
teryille last week by the illness of
her sister.
Phillip Carr has gone to Cold Stream
where he Is employed by Mr.. Clark,
An epidemic of whooplng cough is
keeping a large number of the little
folks at home from the lower grades ;
of school.
Mrs. Henry Hussey and daughter,
Miss Virginia, have been in Boston
on business and pleasure trip.
Ernest Wade is at home from Cold
Stream.
Mrs. Thomas Butler has returned
from a yiat with relatives In Canada. I
The members of the Ladies Farm
Bureau report a most enjoyable all
day meeting at the home of Mrs.
Nellie Taylor last Thursday. 6
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Pray, Mrs. l