The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-08-09

for many years and had large clfcie
of friends here who were grieYed 10
hear of her death and who sympathlze
with the daughter in her great loss
Mrs. Emory was a constant attendant
at the Congregational Church and a
great worker in its different branches
and she was also member OF Cedar
o. e. s. Funeral services were heid
from the home in Brockton and briel
services at the grave.
DR.. and Mrs. J. d. Ames were at
their cottage in Smithdeld Sunday
and had as guests. Miss Helen Nell
villa Keene and Della Fields.
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Your patronage appreciated. George
w. Fairfield, Norridgewock, Maine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cook Esteys and sons
and Mrs. Frank Esteys returned Sun
day night from weeks visit to their
old home in Jacksontown, n. b. ana
several places in the Aroostook
County. This was their first visit to
their old home in seventeen lears.
Bernard Carr and family accom-
panied by Mr., and Mrs. George
Jewell and their guest Miss Dorothy
Merrill of Springfield were at the
Jewell Camp at Lakewood Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elton Nichols and
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Rogers were at
Eustis, Sunday.
Jay Pierce has returned from
Livermore where he has been on a
business trip for the purpose of TAX
ing account of stock for Mrs. Charles
Russell as she has sold her business
in that town.
Charles Bowden and son BENJAMIN
of Philadelphia have been visiting
c. w. Farrand.
Miss Maria l.. Carr and Miss Char
lotte Greenbaanks of Wellesley, Mass.
have been visiting relatives in town
during the last month and Friday
started on an automobile trip OF
about one months duration which Will
take them to Montreal. Quebec, nor
thern Vermont and Western New
York.
Mrs. Fanny Karls of Deferrit, n. Y.
and brother Edward Ireland of
Bridgewater N. B. have been the
guests of their mother Mrs. Ida Ire
land.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albion Cheviot accom-
panied by Miss Lila Carr enjoyed
an automobile trip to Boothbay, Sun
day where Miss Autice and Miss Edna
Cheviot are employed during the
summer months.
Mrs. Lydia Moody is visiting in Bel
fast.
THE EATON AND NORRIDGEWOCK
HIGH SCHOOL REUNION
Under the most favorable conditions
both as to weather and other things
was the annual reunion of the Eaton
and Norridgewock High School held
on Wednesday, August first at the old
Eaton school building which is now
the property of Somerset Grange.
During the forenoon the old scholars
commenced to gather and at noon all
were invited into the dining hall
where a delicious picnic dinner was
served, about one. hundred people be-
ing served. After dinner followed a
social hour which was delightful
occasion for those who had come to
renew old acquaintances. The meet
ing was called to order by the Presi-
dent Edward e. Williamson of Lock-
port, N. Y who gave fine address OF
welcome. Then followed the report
of the secretary and treasurer. The
treasurers report showed the society
IN credit
the bank. The secretary, Mrs.
Florence Waugh Danforth gave a
complete detailed record of the last
meeting with sketches from every
speech made last year which was
thoroughly appreciated and enjoyed
Then followed the selection OF a new
board of officers, the president
appointing ia nominating committee
consisting of e. s. Miller, William P
Watson and Mrs. e. A. Hilton and the
result of their choice was President
f. F. Danforth of Skowhegan; 1st
vice-pres. c. b. Davis OF Portland
End. vice-pres. Charles s. Judkins oil
Boston, Mass; sec. Mrs. Florence
Waugh Danforth Of Skowhegan
treas, Mrs. Florence Jewett Taylor
of Norridgewock. Executive COM
mittee, Mrs. Nellie Parlin Clark, e. r
Williamson, F. E. Jewett, Miss Jennie
Hale. Mrs. Abbie Loring Wiley, Miss
Pearle Sheppard, DR.. ]. p. Lancaster
Following the election of officers
short speeches and letters from OLE
scholars were read Those present
from out of town at the Eaton school
reunion were, Miss Maria L. Carr
Wellesley, Mass, W. p. Watson, King
field, Charles s. Judkins, Boston, Ed.
ward E. Barker, Waterville, Charles
B. Davis, Portland, Mrs. Ethel DorI
Mellor, Plymouth, Mass, Mrs. Emma
Nugent Woodsum, Fairfield. Mrs
Mary Peet Lowe, Everett, Mass, DR.
Fred NJ Kennison, BOSTON. L. L. Wal
ton, Skowhegan. Curtis Hopkins
Chepechet, r. l., Mrs. Grace Shorey
Folsom, Kansas City, Mo, Miss Abbie
S. Morrow. Bearea College, Beara
Kentucky. Mrs Jennie Shorey Furber
Springfield Mass. Miss Georgia Mer-
row. Hinckley, Mrs. Abbie Lorng
Wiley, Smithfeld, Mrs. Alice Lang
Mrs. Nellie Weston Conant,. Mrs
Mamie Miller Horne, Mrs. Carrie
Blackwell Mcpherson, Mrs. Cora Cora
A. AIW4E