The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-05-11
kINGFIELD

at the home of Laura Stanley Monday
evening. Mrs. Imogene Norton was
appointed chaplain also local histori-
an. A national historian was APP
pointed at the executive meeting held
in January and all items of interest
will be sent to her through the state
department and history of the AUX
Hilary will be kept to date. Mothers
Day and Memorial Day was consider
ed, the result to be announced later
A large box has been sent to the
Children's Home at Bath. The Com
mittee for this meeting furnished de-
| licious refreshments. also songs and
readings. The entertainment com
mittee for the next meeting are Mrs.
Mrs. Minnie Hane. The next meet
ing will be at Mrs L. A. Norton's.
Mr.. Sarah II. Streeter observed her
S7th birthday April 2Gth- Callers
post card and other gifts were receiy-
ed. With the exception of a mild
attack of grip Mrs. Streeter is very
we'll for one of her age.
At the last meeting of the year Of
| Weelaffalott Whist Club, Mrs. A. G.
! Woodland was hostess Thursday even
| ing. ITlZeS were dMdTueu III llle lOl-
lowing order according to each mem
! bers score for the year, yet each were
of the same money value. A framed
i picture of Kingfield Concrete Bridge,
| Mrs j. T.. Garland; jute handbag and
handkerchief, Mrs. Cecil French; feed
sandwich tray, Mrs. G. NJ. French;
| handmade linen centerpiece, with
crochted lace edge, Mrs. r, l.. Sim
mons; jardinere, Mrs. E. c. Cham
berlain fancy shopping bag, Mrs. H.
| G. Winter. china jelly set or seven
| pieces, Mrs. w. n. Libby; individual
cut glass water bottle and glass, Mrs.
F.. o. Merchant; croeheted fancy yoke,
| Mrs L. L. Mitchell; silver salad fork,
| incense set, Mrs. r. A. Huse; cut
! glass bon bon dish, Mrs. A. c. Wood
ard. Through the evening the prizes
were attractively arranged on a side
table Fruit punch and fancy waters
were served. Dates for next year
which opens in August were found in
stuffed dates" Committee for next
year are Mrs. G. NJ French, chair
man, Mrs. r. A. Huse, Mrs J. E. Cart
| land.
Under change of time on the Sandy
River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad
which went into effect Monday, May l.
the mixed train leaves Kingield at
! SAB a. m and returns at 10, leaving
! for Pennington at 1910 arriving at
1890. Returning leaves Pennington
at 140 arriving at Kingfield at 3.35
and leaves for Bigelow at $40 re-
turning at .42. 1t is not expected
| that the train crew will be increased
| at this time, but the June schedule
| it Is understood provides for an adj
ditional train, and at that time or a
little later a large amount OF pulp
wood is to be moved over this division.
The selectmen have appointed c. II.
| Witham a constable for the town OF
Kingfield for the ensuing year, They
have also appointed f. f. Boynton,
sealer of weights and measures and
l.. A. Norton a new member OF the
Board of Health. Other members OF
the Board of Health are l.. T. Kinds
and Garland s. Winter.
Roy Sanford's cottage and repair
| garage at York Beach was burned TO
| the ground Friday and all OF the CON
tents destroyed but the loss was pref
ty well covered by insurance. the
fire was caused by the train Mr.
Sanford and a truck load of his house
hold goods and man started for King
field Tuesday. Mr.. Sanford has hired
a man and his wife who are coming
here from York Beach to live on his
farm.
The annual parish meeting OF Grace
Uniyersalist church was held Monday
evening when reports of officers were
heard and officers elected as follows:
Moderator, J. f. Voter; clerk, Mrs. j.
f. Voter: treasurer, Mrs. F. r. Phil
lips; standing committee, L. l.. Nit
| chell. A. c. Woodland /. l.. Eldridge,
A. A. Dyer; Ways and means commit
tee O. C. Dolber, |. l.. Eldridge,
Mrs. l.. l.. Mitchell, Mrs. A. c. Wood
ard: chorister J. E. Voter; delegates
to state conference which meets at
Auburn in Septemb, Mrs. J. E. Voter,
Mrs. Ruth n. Simmons, Mrs. o. C.
Dolbier; alternates. Mrs. F. r. Phil
Inns Mrs. Nellie Vaughan Mrs. L.
A. Norton. The meeting adjourned
till May 90 when there will be a par
ish supper and other business