The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-07-19
yORRIbGEWOCK

field Saturday by tne suoueh "S =,
of a former resident, Charles huseii.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell were living at
Hotel Long and after prayer SUNDAY
morning. Mr.. and Mrs. Whitney ana
MIRA. Pierce accompanied by Mrs.
Russell came to Norridgewock. Mr.
Russell's body was also brought mere
and Monday at p. m. funeral ser
vices were held at ]. NJ Pierce's home
on Depot street. Mr.. Russell was
born in Norridgewock, 6S years ago
and lived here till about nine years
ago when he went to South Paris
and some years later to Buckheld.
Mr.. Russell was early in life united
In marriage with Miss Martha Wat
son of Starks and one daughter, MISS
Lizzie Russell whose death occurred
March 2, 1914, was born to them. MT.
Russell is survived by the wife already
mentioned, a nephew, Charles Phil
polt of North Arson; a niece. Miss
Mary 'PhiIpolt of Bath and another
niece. Miss Susie Beetle OF Edgartown,
Mass. Out of town people who at
tended the funeral were Mr.. and MRS.
William Watson OF Starks, MI and
Mrs. Fogg and the Misses Hutchinson
also of Starks, John Tolman and Mr..
and Mrs. James Norton and MISS Ella
Norton of Madison. The burial was
In the family lot In the Southside Gem
etery. Mrs. Russell has many friends
who deeply sympathize with her IN
her sudden bereavement.
Mrs. Walter Taylor who has been
"a surgical patient at Kennebec hospi-
~ l. rinnfIV
turn to her home.
Miss Mabel Woodsum who spent
last week with her father, ]. F. Wood
sum returned Tuesday to take up her
duties at the Garthgannon school at
Owls Head. Mrs. Carrie Robinson
and daughters, Ruth went to Water
vile Tuesday.
4 Miss Annetta Spaulding who has
been In Berlin, N. H., and Miss Gladys
Spau1dfflg who has been nursing in
Florida. are spending their vacations
with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. F.,
w. Spaulding. -
The Misses Emily and Marie Went
worth of North Arson are visiting MISS
Pauline Goss at ]. T. Bigelows.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Burgess and son
Walter who have been at North Pond
for several days came In Saturday
morning.
Joseph Goss who visited at J. 7.
Bigelow several days last week has
returned to his home in Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emery Turner, Elmira
French, Charles and Frank French,
left here last week Wednesday at 3
a. m. and returned the next night.
They went to Quebec and rode 44O
miles in the two days.
Miss Alice Hodgkin is working in
0 the New England central
90 Mrs. Lizzie Jones Is spending
short time with her brother at Bay
vile,
a@ Mrs. Hazel Barker and son Bur-
leigh of Waterville were the guests
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.; Charles
Devoll several days last week.
Mrs. Nelson Hodgkins was week
end guest of relatives in Brighton.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. C. Tibbetts and
daughter, Miss Florence Tibbetts OF
North Jay visited at A. G. LongleyD
Sunday. 81
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Libby are the
u
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Conroy OF
Lowell, Mass, are guests of Mrs. Con-
rpy's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. e.. H.
Tobey.
The independents Is for
sale in thfs town by F. W. Spauld-
ing. vs.
The Kennebec Girls Club will hold
q food sale at Reeves store at 3 p.
m, Saturday. July Fl. Baked beans,
brown bread, cake and doughnuts will
be for sale. .,
Miss Marjory Powers Of Watervllle
is the guest of her sister, Mrs, Allen
Longley. q
Ernest Seabury and family returned
Friday night from an auto trip to the
White Mountains. -.
Wallace Witham and family enjoy
ed several days at North Pond re-
Gently. Mrs. Mary Wing spent the
week end with friends In Skowhegah.
Josephine Woodsum and child
!, ran who has been at the Woodsum
!, farm "a week returned to Athens Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. A, J. Robinson and
son Glen, MTS. Alud oCo'lo anu WI o.
r. J. Shaw motored to Vassalboro
Sunday to see Mr.. Robinson and Mrs.
SAaws parents. Mr.. and Mrs. I. N.
Hb6iHx0H ,,.ya
Miss fnez Stevens visited at L. E.
Rogers the first of this week.
Mrss, Sophia Hall who was injured
by falling at her home has been taken
To, the home of her nieces, Miss Musa
and. Miss Jennie Hale where she is
being cared for
b After being shut down two weeks
for some needed repairs the shoe shop
started ,lp Monday morning.
Rev. r. q. Davis is spending part
Of This vacation with relatives in Au-
s.x,lsta and Portland.
!. Miss Louise Carr and Miss Chariot
1 Greepb bank of Wellesley are guests of
Mrs. Maria Staples and other rela-
tives here.
81 Rev. L. D. Tlbbetts and family at
tended the s. 8. convention at Shaw
NUT Tuesday.
MISS Margaret Hatch of Watertown,
Mass, is the guest of her aunt, Mrs.
Esthor Carr