The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-11-01
News Of Somerset's Busy Towns


land. Tuesday. Mrs. Gilpatrick re
turned by train Saturday morning
while Mr.. fitzpatrick attended the Bow
doin- Bates football game on Saturda.
afternoon and the Delta Epsilon mi
| tiation Saturday evening. Mr.. Gil
patricks son is q Senior at Bowdoil
and a prominent member OF the frat
ernity OF which his father was a char
| ter member. Mr.. Gilpatrick returned
Sunday afternoon.
A whist party will be held in Car
| rabassett Hall Wednesday evening
| November 9TH at o'clock. Admis
sion 25 cents. Refreshments for sale
John Wentworth of Emblem was il
town Tuesday shopping.
j. T. Bigelow and wife o.
lNorridgewock, and Mrs. Goss of Mas
sachusetts were visitors at John Went
worths Sunday.
The Christian Endeavor of the Con
gregational Church gave a Hallowe' er
party at the Academy Hall Friday
evening, October 26. A large number
attended and many interesting and
amusing costumes were won. The
prize was awarded to Miss Peters and
Miss Bailey.
The Eastern Star invited the Scion
and Madison lodges to be their guests
next Monday. November 5th.
Mrs. Richardson and daughter, Mrs
Hinckley of Portland have been Wis
iting Mrs Pinkham at the KennebeC
Valley Hospital, Skowhegan.
- Il. Il, IL
dinner with his son Earl last Friday
Williams Bros. Motor CO., Author
lied Ford Sales and Service, Cars.
Trucks and Tractors, North Arson.
Maine. tf37
w. F. French, wife and daughter
Marjorie accompanied by Alex La
Fleur motored to Portland October 20
and returned to their home Saturday
after a weeks stay.
The sum of $54.75 was cleared from
the Sunshine sale which was held last
Tuesday, October 23rd. This money
will be used for the Christmas work.
And at this time we wish to thank
every one who contributed to 4 the
cause.
Ad:-Wool yarn for sale at w. II.
Williams store and G. F. Williams
residence.
ACADEMY NOTES
The program for the Junior high
school exhibition to be given in Acad-
envy Hall on Friday evening, Novem-
Der 8 is as follows Music, chorus
prayer; music, piano; readings; poem
by the grade; readings; music, vocal
drill; poem by 7th grade; readings
music. piano; reading; pageant, 1.-THE
Harvest Queens BALI; chorus. cal
ma Mater"
Wilfred Merrill is much improved
and will be up around soon.
The Academy girls have begun out
door basketball practice.
MULLEN ENGLEBORG
Lynyille Mullen of Emblem and Miss
Sylvia Engleborg of North Anson
were married at the Congregational
parsonage Monday evening by the Rev
C. Wellington Rogers. The young
couple will reside in Embden.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
The subject of the morning service
will be THE Man Outside" The
evening service will be social song
service followed by a local speaker
on some practical subject.
At an adjourned business meeting
of the church Monday evening, final
reports of the Every Member Can
vass were received The results are
very satisfactory and the outlook for
church work for the coming year Is
very encouraging. Plans were form
ed for carrying on the musical depart
ment of the church along progressive
lines. The voluntary choir of last
Sunday was so much appreciated that
steps will be taken to make it perman-
ent
A set of temporary wooden steps
will be put in place of the present
ones at the front of the church and
stone and gravel foundation laid for
cement steps to be built in the early
spring.
The attendance at the Sunday school
has increased and mems class has
been formed.
The Rev. Harry 8. Baker of Brook
Ign, N. Y, who has been supplying
the Congregational church at Scion
for the past three Sundays, will sup
ply the pulpit of the Federated Church
at Mechanic Falls next Sunday. Ell
forts are being made to retain Mr.
Baker as permanent supply at Scion
The Sunday evening program OF the
North Arson Congregational church
for November includes as speakers
Judge Elmer Sawyer, who will speak
Sunday evening, November IL on
What is the matter with North An
son" and Lowell Bailey, who will
speak Sunday evening, November is
on 1.-THE advantages and attractions
of North Anson." Those topics, dis
cussed by local laymen, will provoke
considerable interest. The last Sun
day in November will be observed as