The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-08-09
ATHENS

Mr.. and Mrs. Ora Judkins with Mr..
and Mrs. II. s. Elliott attended Pom
ona Grange at Cambridge last We'd
nesday.
Friends of Charles Braley are sor-
~ TO learn, of his critical illness at
his home In Guilford.
The funeral of Comrade Thomas A.
Noyes was held at the church Sun
day.
Rev. B. II. Johnson went to Wayne
last Saturday and Sunday occupied
the pulpit of The Baptist Church of
which he was formerly pastor.
Mrs. George Thompson and daugh-
ter, Miss Helen Thompson of Loft
vile, Conn. arrived at the family
homestead last Friday. having made
the auto trip from Boston that day.
They Nan to remain for the month
of August.
Miss Ruby Willis of'Mainstream Wis
tied Thursday and Friday of last
week with Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. J. Hight
V. J. Wormlight will not return to
S. A. this year, as was announced
last week. He has been engaged
for the principalship of the II. 5. at
Winter Harbor and expects to move
his family there, before the opening
of the school In September.
Mrs. Martha Goodrich of Roxbury,
Mass, was visitor at F. V. Barker's
for several days last week.
"A Detective in Petticoats' will be
presented at Grange Hall, Friday
evening. August 10 under the auspices
of the NJ f. B. Society with the
following cast: Mrs. Evelyn Warning
ton. Madeline Emery; Octayia Froth-
ingham, Florence Walker; George
Napier, Eleanor Williams; Mrs. Cum
mings, Vera Deering; Mrs. Greene,
Hilda Dore; Mary, the maid, Pauline
Emery. The ladies will serve ice
cream and cake after the play. Adj
mission 25 cents.
Mrs. Viola Willis left this week to
join friends at Ocean Park.
Mrs. Jesse Fuller of Red Banks, N.
J., arrived Tuesday eyl9ning for a
visit with her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
G. l.. Austin. Mrs. Knowles of Chi
cago. who has been the guest OF the
family for several weeks left that day
to join relatives elsewhere.
Among the visitors in town this
week are Capt. and Mrs. George E..
Bailey of Eastern Point Light, Glou-
cester Mass, Mrs. Agnes Sawyer of
the same place and Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Edward Lufkin of Asbury Grove, Ham
ilton. Mass, who are guests of Mr..
and Mrs. George Tibbetts. Mrs. Lnf-
kin and Mrs. Bailey are sisters of
Mrs. Tibbetts. Other recent visitors
are Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Clinker of
Cleveland, Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. f. Bova and son
Leo of Newtopville. Mass, were
guests of her brother, Albert Fish
Thursday. Mr.. and Mrs. Fish en-
joyed dinner at Lakewood Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Bova.
COLES CORNER
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Davis of Quin-
cy, Mass. are visiting at Frank Longs.
Mr.. Davis has a position with the
Chase and Sanborn house in Boston
and has lately been married to Miss
Anne Barsell, head stenographer of
that firm.
Harry Flanders and Donald Wood
man of Bangor We're week end Wis
itors at Fred Wards.
Dir. Alice CahilI of Auburn spent
Sunday at James Cahilrs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Mason of the
village spent Sunday on Dore HILL
Mrs. Earle Ward is expecting her
sister, Mrs. Fred Gunther and friend,
Mrs. Drake of Boston to visit this
week DIR. Gardiner and Mr.. Drake
will join them later.
Mrs. George Hayden had party of
visitors from Madison Sunday includ-
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Clough Mr..
and Mrs. Perley Spaulding, Mrs.
Morse and daughter.
Leon Brasier and family of Sang
eryille were at George Haydens Sun
day.
Earle Ward is cutting the hay on
the Armistead place.