The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-07-12
HARMONY

Joan Rowland is visiting friends
kt the coast In the town OF Bristol.
Walter Brown is visiting In Park
iaan with the families of Seth Kim
ball and Elias Smith.
Prof. Carl T. Rhodes with his wife
and daughter Ellen of Weston, Mass,
are visiting with his father, George
Rhodes.
Mrs. Myrtle McAllister and two
ehfldren of Gorham, N. H., are Wis
sting her mother, Mrs. Gertrude Will
lis.
Miss Ida Cromwell is at home with
Her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Cromwell after years teaching.
Amy Giggey is lending helping
hand to Mrs. Harold Bowie while
Prof Bowie is attending the summer
school in Orono.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Karl Olsen is on the sick list.
Barbara Rowland visited on the
South Road last week at the home of
Hazen Barrows.
Harmony Grange has appointed its
committees to prepare for fair this
fall. Arthur Hurd is at the head of
the affair. II he does as we'll as he
did last year in promoting the Main
stream Fair II will be a bowling sue
Tess. Remember the date. Septemb-
er 81. Let's have an Old Home Week
III connection with 1t.
Mrs. Sn0wden has just returned
from a three weeks nursing job In
Pittsfeld.
Mrs. Ralph Denning is sick in bed.
Ed Holway of Boston, Mass, and
lee Collins and daughtr Verar of
Fairfield are visiting at the home of
Walter Bemis.
George Smith, a man of unknown
residence but frequent sojourner in
Harmony In years gone by, was TAX
en- sick at the home of Ephraim Sin
clair about five weeks ago. The town
fathers shifted him down to the resi-
dence of Ira Butler, Esq, as his
health seemed to demand q change of
scene. On July LIST he was sent to
Kennebec Valley Hospital in Skowhe-
gan and two dyas later he left us.
He was buried in Skowhegan on July
4th..
Johnny Vests wife is sick in bed.
Mrs. Eleanor Brown Is the new
treasurer of Harmony Grange, sue
seeding Mrs. Thirza Foss, resigned.
Ruth Sargent of Atkinson is work
Ing for Mrs. Elder Robinson.
A few days ago Edmund Brown met
with an accident and cut his head
causing dangerous hemorrhage. He
Ii recovering nicely, so the family
reports.
On next Saturday afternoon, at 2
0'clock, In DR.. Rowlands barn, Ger
aid C. Dunn, the new county agent of
the Somerset County Farm Bureau
will give demonstration of caponiz-
Tag. All local chicken fans" are
Invited to attend and bring at least
one bird with them. About twenty
cockerels are needed for demonstra
tion purposes. Details may be learn
ia from DIR. Rowland, or by consult
Ing the poster in the post Office. The
demonstration is given under the
auspices of the Harmony Grange.
Mrs. Nelson Herrick is entertain
ing Mrs. Inez Doherty Of Danvers.
Mass, at her home.
Fourth of July started in with the
Usual noise and distribution of hard
ware about town sometime before day
light. In the forenoon came some
athletic contests. Donald Anns won
the 100-yard dash. and Alfred Tracy,
the 50-yard dash and shot put. In
the afternoon Athens beat Harmony
at baseball to the tune of Is to IA.
The only item of unusual interest
Was the fact that DR.. Stork joined
In the festivities and while the boys
We're scattering hay rakes, wagons,
And store signs around the village he
dropped an IL pound brand new
baby boy into the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Dickinson. The tag said
"Harley Cedric Dickinson" SO they
decided to call him that.