The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-09-13
News of Somerset's Busy Towns

Refreshments OF ice cream and var
iety of nice cake was served after
which delicious punch and cookies
were to be had in the central room
This, table was presided over by Mrs
Carrie Colby. Mrs. Emma Gipsor
then stated that it was the part OF
those present to have a good sociable
time, and her suggestion was follow
ed The business committee of the
church who had charge of this very
pleasant occasion were Mrs. Gipson
Mrs. CARRIE Hilton, Mrs. Sadie Foss
Mrs. Carrie Colby, Mrs. Eva Bachel-
der and Mrs. Mary Baker.
Kitchen girl wanted at once. Som
erset Hospital, Skowhegan. 1w31
In last weeks notes it was stated
in error that Miss Adams, teacher oil
English and history at the high school
was a graduate of U. OF NJ. Miss
Adams Alma Mater Is Colby Colleger
Some interesting facts may be stat
ed in connection with the high school
enrolment. Total enrolment is
103, two less than last years aver
age. Enrolment by grades is: 7th
IT; 9Th, %; 9th, "a; 10th, 10; 18th
10; 18th, is. From last years aver
age the school lost by graduation IL
moved out of town 7, other causes
4.
The school gains this year, in en-
tering class II, from schools in out
side towns in 9th grade, Z.
Miss M. NJ Davis will be at Jennie
Hunnewell's store with millinery
Monday. Sept. II. 1w37
Marnied, Wednesday, September 9Th
1923, Lester George Morris and Eva
Louise Sawtelle.
L. 4. Folsom will display the Fair
banks, Morse &c Co. home light and
water plant at Embden Fair, also at
Pennington Fair, September IS, 10 and
30.
Ralph Ogden who has been the
guest of Mary Ann Foss returned to
Springvale Saturday. Mr.. Ogden is
a senior this year in Harvard Medi-
cal College.
Miss Mary Ann Foss, who has been
a successful teacher of Spanish and
history In the Sanford high school for
four years, has gone to Hartford
Conn, this year, leaving Saturday
September Sth.
Miss Gladys Stewart who has been
local telephone operator for more
than three years, has gone to Lewis
ton and will continue the work. She
has the best wishes of a host OF
friends.
BINGHAM CENTER
Mr.. and Mrs. Dion Robinson arc the
se
is their third child.
Jacob Atwood with crew of mer
are working on the state aid roat
leading from River road, easterly over
Mahoney hill.
John Cassidy, accompanied by Mrs
Eliza Thompson and daughter, Myr
tie, made a trip to Dexter last sun
day in his new Ford car.
Royce Adams and wife of Boston
rhave been visiting Mrs. Emma An
drews and other relatives and friends
In this vicinity.
The four children of Mr.. and Mrs
Earl Carl and two Of Mrs. Jacob At
woods are attending school at Bling
ham village this fall instead of the
Webster school. They are being con
veyed by C. w. buttons REQ Speed
Wagon.
Miss Linda Miller who has been
spending her summer vacation with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Mil
Ter returned to her work at Madison
last Sunday.
Miss Emma Robinson recently went
to Skowhegan where she Is employed
as one of the first grade teachers.
Callers in this vicinity Sunday were
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Robinson and
Mr.. and Mrs. Woodie Smith of Bing-
ham also Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Moody
of Scion and her father, Obed Moody
Fred Mullen who has been staying
with his sister, Mrs. Earl Carl and
family for the past three months
has now gone into the woods at Lake
Moxie for Everett Fenlason of North
Arson.
Mrs. Frank Curtis was called tc
Athens last Monday morning where
she is to nurse a mother and baby.