The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-04-12
NORTH ANSON

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10. TO help the Daughters Of the
American Revolution to increase their
fund for the watering tub Cards
and other games will be played. Re
freshments for sale.
Millinery will occupy the attention
of the Woman's Farm Bureau at an
all day meeting April 19, to be held
at the Home Arts Room, Arson Acad-
envy. Picnic lunch.
Williams Bros. Motor Co, Anth0riz-
ed Ford Sales and Service, Cars,
Trucks and Tractors, North Anson.
Maine. tf37
The Womans Association will meet
Wednesday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock
with Mrs Evelyn Ella. A collection
is to be made from the members this
month instead of the party and sup
per as planned on the calendar.
Perley Greene has gone to Provi-
dence, r. l. where he Is in the en-
ploy of the Sweet Lumber Co.
Mrs. Ed Clark has been quite III
with pneumonia. Mr.. Clark and
Misses Priscilla and Ernestine Nod
din have been grip victims, but all
are improving.
Remember the entertainment by the
De Marco Trio at Carrabassett Hall,
Saturday evening. April 81.
Mrs. G. w. Durrell, with two child
rem, Florence and Esther, went TO
Lawrence, Mass, Saturday for a visit
with her parents.
Mrs. Vesta Emery of Sanford is Wis
iting her sister. Mrs. Geneva Hilton.
Herbert S. Hill, State Director OF
Agricultural Education, is expected
to visit the Academy today.
The Anchor goes to press this week
with large amount Of exceptionally
good material.
Arthur Clark of Pennington arriv-
ed in town Monday to visit his par
ents, Mr., and Mrs. Ed Clark.
The Poultry Glass considered the
subject of brooding last Tuesday even
ing. These sessions are under the
direction of Instructor Tingley and
are open to all interested In the
various phases of poultry keeping.
Each Tuesday evening at 7.30 O'Clock
at the Academy laboratory.
Horace Young, brother of A. w.
Young, was recent visitor in town.
He spent six years in France and
Germany as member of the A. r. #.
While cover there" he married, and
with his wife and baby expect to Wis
it his brother again soon. They
expect to reside at Templeton, Mass.
The last Saturday session of the
Academy needed to fill out the 3s
weeks quota will be held the coming
Saturday.
Mrs. Lombard of Scion is house
keeping for Mr.. and Mrs. l.. p. Lin
coin.
Mr. Stanley Irwin STUDIES of Gard
iner. Bates College, 1926. supplied
very acceptably the pulpit at the M.
e. Church Sunday. Mr.. Robinson be-
ing detained by illness.
If you are not sure your watch is
correct ask Mr.. HoDley, he has a
beautiful new one presented to him
by the Legislature over which he has
presided so efficiently as Speaker.
The spirit Of the pioneer is still
in evidence I'm some at least or the
Younger generation. Miss Laura M.
Chapman, under engagement to be-
gin school Monday at Lexington
Flats, was unable on account OF the
softened condition Of the roads to
secure transportation. So with grip
sack in hand she started off on foot
Saturday stopping over night at NO.
New Portland, and continuing her
Journey by same mode OF travel ar
rived at Lexington prepared to sound
the gong on time Monday morning
"Hick'ry Farm" the play to be CIV
en- at Academy Hall sometime In May
Is expected to be one of the most
attractive entertainments yet given by
the Academy students. The cast OF
characters Is as follows: Ezeklei
Fortune, New England farmer, Mer-
ton Spencer; Uriah Skinner, miser
william Hartwell; Gilbert Darkwood'
villain, Robert Taylor; Jack Nelson
Howard Ledger; Lawrence Mckeegan
Irish Alderman, Dan Clark; Detective
Rankin. Walter Coburn; Jessie For
tune. Marion Churchill; Mrs. Pris'
ella Dodge, widow, Shirley Allbee.
GLOW Can We Become Truly Edn-
cated?" Come and answer this ques
| ton and hear the answers OF Others
at the meeting Sunday of the Y. p
s. C. e. at the Congregational yestrs
at 6.15 p. m. Hovey Barnaby Is
to lead.
A meeting OF all interested In main
tanning the Congregational Churcf
and parish Is to be held at the vestry
Sunday afternoon at three o'clock.
Morning worship at the Congrega'
tional Church at 1915 followed by
Church school.
The Legislature Of 1928 IN distri
buting school and highway appro
priations dealt generously with this
and surrounding towns. Arson Acad
envy draws a special appropriation
Of $4,000 for repairs, construction
and maintenance. North New Port
land, Emblem and Arson each draw
s2250 for the road between here ant
New Portland. $3.50 to Arson to b.
expended on the New Vineyard road
$500 to Concord to rail embankmen
at Bingham Bridge and $4,000 to New
Portland for East New Portland
bridge. 81
The Agricultural Clubs gave an en-
tertainment at Academy Hall, Frida!
evening which passed off quite plea