The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-01-17
NORTH ANSON


The next regular meeting of Emer-
aid Rebekah Lodge will be held We'd
nesday January 23rd at 730 sharp.
l.. s. Isbeil spent Wednesday even
ing Of last week in Scion where he
installed radio set in the home of
Clayton Games.
w. B. Merry left here Tuesday for
Jacksonville. Florida. Mrs. Merry
left the same day to be with her sis
ters in Pennington. Mr.. and Mrs.
Merry will return home the last of
next April.
Williams Bros. Motor Co, Author
ed Ford Sales and Service, Cars,
r-ncks and Tractors, North Arson,
Maine. tf37
The D. A. r. will have supper
consisting of baked beans, brown
bread, salads, cake, coffee and cream
at the home of Mrs. Fred s. Parsons
this Thursday evening, January 18th,
from to 8 p. m. Price only 25 cents.
Proceeds for the benefit of the water
ing tub.
The d. A. r. kindly thank Mrs. En-
ma Spencer Payne of Atlantic City
for her donation recently received
from her for the watering tub.
Emerald Rebekah Lodge No 65 and
Table Rock Lodge No. 100 |. o. o. F.
held joint installation of officers in
Fraternity Hall, Thursday evening,
January 10th The installing officers
were for the Rebekahs, Mrs. Helen
e. Brown, district deputy president
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ton and for the Odd Fellows, Sidney
Baker and his Marshall, Walter
Knowles of Scion. The officers in
stalled were as follows: Emerald
Rebekah Lodge, Noble Grand, Joseph
inc d. Sawyer; vice grand, Helen Is
bell; recording secretary, Queenie d..
Barron; treasurer, Lucy p. Norton;
warden, Edith Bryant; conductor,
Minnie Davis; chaplain, Evelyn
Spear; r. s. to N. G Flora B. Durgin;
l.. s. to N. G., Rosie Mitchell; r. S.
to V. G., Hortense Felker; L. S. to
v. G., Mildred Counce; inside guar
dian, Nettie Williams; outside guard
ian, Lula Clark. Table Rock Lodge,
Noble grand, James Barnard; vice
grand, VIM. Jackson; secretary, c..
Clifford Clark; treasurer, Wilbert
Walker; warden, Eugene Paine; con-
ductor, Clarence Witham; chaplain,
G. Wellington Rogers; Il. s. to N. g.,
Carl Barnard; L. S. to N. G., Lester
Witham; right scene supporter. MT.
Steptoe; left scene supporter, Wal
lace Moody; r. 8. to V. G., Valentine
| Lippo1d; L. s. to v. G., Edwin Kicker
A supper consisting of sandwiches,
salads, doughnuts, cake, tarts and cof-
fee were served at the close of the
meeting.
Judge E. W. Sawyer made a bust
ness trip to Boston last week.
Mr.. Cooper of West Madison was
shopping In town Monday.
c.. e. Patten of Skowhegan was a
business caller in town Tuesday on
his way to Embden.
Charles Spencer, our local barber.
is cutting lumber and wood on his
farm In Arson Valley.
FOR SALE-0ak chamber set and
bed spring. Ostie Allen. 4w52
f. E. Crymble was visitor In Madi
son Monday.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
The annual meeting of the Congre
gational Church and Society was hold
ut the vestry Tuesday evening, Jan
nary, Is. A new board of officers
and committees was elected. full re-
mort of which will appear next week.
The services Sunday. notwith
standing the slippery going. were we'll
attended. There were twepty-three
men in the Mems Class and nineteen
women in the Womon's Glass.
The Mems Association will hold a
meeting Wednesday, January %. AT
this meeting, 1t is expected that
number of new members will register
rs a result of the present member
ship drive. Sandwiches, coffee and
smokes will be served Mr.. Henry
Merrill Of Portland, member of the
Pier Commission will be the speaker.
NJ. e. CHURCH NOTES
mo higher tribute can be applied
to man or woman than to be called
a Christian" said our pastor, Rev.
John Cooper, in his sermon on Sun
day morning and went on to say that
orr lives will be affected by being a
Christian because we shall be con-
scious OF Divine Presence, all the
time; we shall be at our best all
the time; our unconscious Influence
will be a contribution to the world
and our lives will be minjstering
one to others. splendid sermon
was thus developed from the text,
"And He saith unto them, Follow
Me-
In the evening, an enjoyable SER
vice was held under the leadership of
the Junior Epworth League. After
song service by the congregation,
Miss Edith Deane opened the Junior
service with an opening welcome song
by all the Juniors. Then followed
pleasing songs by Wilma Bailey, Bin
Felker, and Kenneth Bailey. After
an exercise song by all the Juniors,
a charming little penny march was ex-
ecuted while Miss Elsie Burbank sang
during the collection of the pennies
The books of the New Testament
were then repeated, also the "Childs
Creed and prayer followed by testi-
monies of the children. Berle Bailey
and Leone Felker acted as organists
! for the evening service. This even