The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-04-12
News Of Somerset's Busy Towns
NORRIDGEWOCK

IN account of the had conditions of
roads and sidewalks in some parts
he town the sale and supper which
$ to have been given at the Con-
gational Church this week. Tues
afternoon and evening has been
itponed The affair will probably
given in the near future.
he many friends Of Ira Hilton
be pleased 10 learn that he is
overing from his recent long ill.,
,s and Is now able to be about his
ne.
rhe members of the o. +. Club
re delightfully."- entertained by Mrs.
,ephine Whiting at her home on
esday afternoon Of last week.
Mrs. Charles Pray and niece Miss
ances Dresser have returned from
nnebunk where they have been
ing care Of Mrs. Pray's mother,
has ben very critically i'll with
eumonia for several weeks.
Almon Blaisdell is making prepare
ns to build big addition to his
1 house in the near future. Mr..
lisdell commenced In very small
" In the poultry business and now
$ one OF the incest flock Of hens In
IN.
Ask your druggist for 1923 liver
Ia TIE
Yrs. Roxie Carr and daughter Miss
10 are passing few weeks with
!. and Mrs. George Carr.
Charles Farrand has returned home
I'M a several weeks visit with rela-
es birmingham.
Mrs. H. G. Albee has been confined
her home by Illness.
Conrad Webb and family have NOV
into one of the rents in the So
He'd Smith house on the Mercer
ad.
Mrs. Mahala McIntire is visiting
II daughter Mrs. Edward Barker in
aterville.
Mrs. Ethel Groves of Canaan has
en- visiting her aunt, Mrs. Florence
hitting.
Henry Stevens one of our Civil War
terans is in poor health.
The Norridgewock Hotel property
.s been purchased by e. l.. Seabury
IA work has already been commence
i making it into a garage. 1t is
nlerstood that the\ first floor will be
ed for modern garage and the
)per floors will be made into apart
ents for rent. Mr.. Seabury in COM
my with Wallace Sheaff conducted
successful garage business in the
able of the hotel property last sum-
err.
Colby futile has purchased the
nall buildings built and once occu-
ed by Lewis Mitchell on fhe William
ibby farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Goodfellow OF
5rtland and Mrs. Goodfellow's sister
las Marjorie Powers of Waterville
ere recent guests of their sister
rs. A. G.. Longley and family.
!. Mrs. Elmer Whiting has gone to
oston to visit Miss Marion Taylor.
rs. Whiting has been very Ill and
opes the change and rest will i'm
rove her health.
Lncius Stevens of Pennington was
recent guest of HIS brother Carol
tevens and family.
Sunday afternoon the fire hose
ere put into good use in forcing the
10 of the sidewalks in front OF the
ores on the South side OF Main
rect. Before this some of the mer-.
hants had cut the thick ice OFF the
.tlewalks in front Of their stores and
olne had not which made the walks
cry dangerous.
Miss Sadie Lovejoy accompanied by
or grandmother Mrs. Mary Robin
On went to Skowhegan Saturday
here Miss Lovejoy entered the SOM
rset Hospital and was operated upon
londay forenoon for appendicitis.
Kiss Iloyeioy Is one of, the popular
Ientral girls in the local New Eng
ind exchange and, her many friends
VII be pleased to learn that she DIS
citing along nicely. -
Mrs. Levi Ham has returned from
Vest Lynn, Mass, where she was
allied by the illness of her sons wife.
On account of the bad storm on
thursday and also the bad travelling
ne meeting of the Village Improve
lent Society was postponed.
Mrs. Jeanette johnson is recover
~ from her recent illness and able
4, call on her fyiends again.
la, M. PercivaN and Paul Brown
,ere In Augusta Tuesday TO attend
Jason meeting.
Leland Moore has gone to Read
IeId where he has a position for the
unnmer.
Mrs. william Lewis was recent
nest OF her daughter Mrs. Harry
farris and family in Arson.
Harry Everett and his brother Fred
jverett were in town from Portland
! few days recently. 1t was reported
nat Harry Everett was to build an
4her bungalow on Waterville Hill
fhich was not true as he is to build
- in. Portland this summer.
Gerald Devereux is In Florida this
Inter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hartley buckingham
ave re-opened their home. Mr..
has recently returned
rom the numbering camps and Mrs.
has been In Augusta dur
ng the winter.
John Halliday recently received
,ost card from his son Hannaford
rom the African Coast where he had
rriyed having gone on a ship sailing
rom Boston.
The fire engine was called out