The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-05-10
The Interesting News of
Somerset's Busy Towns
MAITLAND

The Hartland Grammar School
hung their teacher Mr.. Raymond, a
Maybasket the first day in May. The
water has been so high in George
town they had to go in boats. 1t
has been thirtysix years since 1t
came up like 1t before. Many people
were out with cameras to take pic
lures.
The Hartland Grammar school
boys played a game of BASEBALL with
Eli Hill. The scores were seven to
ten In favor of Hartland.
Charles Wheeler of this town is
sick with small pox. The pictures
were closed for week beginning
Wednesday. The churches have
also closed.
GRAMMAR SCHOOL VICTORIOUS
The Hartland Grammar School
baseball team met with their first
victory over the snappy l.. Hill team.
When Lyral Weber crossed the plate
for the first score of the game, AK
ade, the first pitcher for l.. Hill was
retired after two innings by Estes,
who did fairly well. N. Weber who
pitched good nine inning game for
Hartland. Score 1910, Hartland.
HARTLAND'S LINEUP
o. Bragg, C; N. Webber. p; l.. Web
Der, fb; Il. Holt, sb; f. Woodman,
fg; l.. Hubbard, SIS; II. Springer, scf;
q. Eldridge, RI; F. Mathews, II.
The high school gave social dance
Friday evening
The intermediate school gave So
cial IN their schoolroom. The funds
gathered will go towards the piano
which is still being paid for.
The whole Hartland Academy are
paying for having trellises built for
vines to climb on.
Meredith Stanhope visited the Gram
mar school on April 23rd.
The following pupils of the seventh
grade received one hundred per cent
In spelling for the period ending
April GOTH Luana Wheeler, Albert
Eldridge, Howard Gray. In the
eighth grade: Grace Griffith, Fannie
Griffith, Annie O'Reilly, Lena Whit
ten. Lloyd Hubbard. Everett Holt,
James Fuller, Eennctt Staples, Lynal
Webber, Edward Hubbard, Eileen
6sekins.
The Hartland Primary school re-
ports as winners in Grade One, Star
race: Charlie Whitney, Harry
White. Edison Buker, Virginia Bell,
Claude Fisher, Florlce Sleeves, Char
lotte Currie, John Ginty. Annie
Barnes, Roy Hatch and Earl Damon.
Grade II--Eva Wheeler. Gladys
r..A., N;IJa UyhooIhr urnW
Luce, Doris Manson, Dorothy Var
nun, Mildred Salisbury, Jennie South
ards. B. Division, Alfred Bell, Nor
man Southards, Maurice Chapman and
Iva Kimball.
We have just received an interest
ing exhibit from the Postum Cereal
Co. and are expecting one from the
Beechnut Packing Co.
Those perfect In Grade /, Arithme-
tic for the week are: Virginia Bell,
Charles Whitney and Harry White.
In Grade II--Doris Manson and Eva
Wheeler. We have cataloged our
library books and find that we have
eighty-six and set of the Instructor
Literature Series.
The children are very enthusiastic
over the Field Day which Is to be OBJ
served Friday. May Is, 1923 at the
Academy grounds.
Mrs. Charles White and Mrs. Wy
man visited the school May A.
Mrs. Doris Goliath, teacher OF the
Primary school has won high stand
ard as a teacher to get results.
VIII those who take the Bangor
Daily News and are not saving teach
ers' votes for<any special one please
save them and send to r. G. Raymond,
Hartland, Me-. that they may be turn
ed over to Mrs. Goliath. our leading
teacher, to go West to the N. {. A.
meeting and thank you.
r. C. Raymond, the grammar school
teacher took dinner with Almon Avery
and family of st. Adams on Saturday.
Mrs. Ida M. Raymond visited her
father In North Dexter last week.
Clum Marlin of West Hartland
passed away May and the funeral
was held at his home Sunday after
noon, Rev. Mr. Wood of st. Adams
preached the sermon.