The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-12-18
News Of Somerset's Busy Towns
NORTH ANSON

owner of the North Arson Mannfac-
turing Companys mill was in town
! last week
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis C. Emery are
! in Boston for a few days visiting rcla-
/ tives and friends.
+ Are you giving Health for Christ
mas? Buy Christmas Health Seals.
Dorothy Parsons has returned home
after spending a few weeks in Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Caswell Of
Norridgewock are spending the winter
with Mrs Vesta Caswell.
Frank Walker has purchased the
Owen Savage repair shop and mill
and opened up for business last Non
day morning.
Wallace Emery made business
trip 10 Boston this week
Mrs pringle from Boston is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. George Clark.
The Sunshine Society will meet al
Ms. Ben Elas Tuesday December
10th.
Sidney Dunbar Of Embden was a
business caller in town Monday.
The annual planning meeting OF the
Farm Bureau Friday, December 10Th
AT 10 a. m. in Grange Han Dinner
VIII be served.
The Christmas season will be OBJ
served at the Congregational church
by special Christmas music at the
morning service and by special
Christmas vesper service Sunday aft
ernoon at four O'Clock at which
number of the young people will sing
the familiar Christmas hymns. There
will also be special Christmas ser
vice Christmas Eve, consisting OF
singing and entertainment by the diff
ferent classes and a Christmas tree.
At the close of the service Christmas
Eve the young people plan TO go about
the village singing Christmas carols.
A Joint meeting of the Congrega
tional and Unyersaist parishes or
societies will be held Sunday after
noon, December q at three O'Clock
in the Congregational vestry to con
slider the basis of federation of the
two societies.
Contributions for the Golden Rule
fund for Near East Relief will still
be received by the pastor. Rev. c. w.
Rogers or G. A. Porter treasurer.
These contributions should be all in
by next Sunday. December 81
y ANSON CENTER
Mrs. Edith Parlin and daughter
Bertha were callers at w. T. Booker's
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Clark entertain
ed a party of "63" players last Tues
eay evening.
Simeon Quint is suffering from an
abscess on one of his eyes.
Mrs Samuel Quint who recently
suffered a sudden and quite severe
attack of illness is improving.
f. n Gates who has been driving a
team for Horace Smith finished his
work there and returned home Sat
urday.
ANsON ACADEMY SENIOR PLAY
On Friday evening, December 10Th,
the class of 1923 of Arson Academy
will give two one-act plays. THE
Largest Man In the World by Carl
Webster Pierce, in which two boys
vie with each other as to whom Is
the largest man in the world Two
burglars, Verne Bailey, Edward Saw
age; Mr.. Herrick, their host William
Hartwell Benson, servant, Verne
Stafford
The second one act play is given
by ten girls of the class. In this
play the girls vie with one another
as to whom will catch the new min
ister when he arrives in town.
Sparks Divine" Jane Woods, the
housekeeper, Alice Russell; Patunie
Henderson, afflicted of the Lord, Syl-
via Fowke; Minnie jerks and Jennie
jerks, like a brook. Myrtle Berry
Florence Spencer; Mrs. J. +. Miles
Homer nee Smith, Eugenia Fenlason
Sylvia Brownscome, still looking EN-
over, Amy Clark Susan Tomkins. the
militant, Evelyn Wing; Mrs. John
Roscoe, who yields the social scep-
ter, Louise Shaw; Mrs. Montrose
Montgomery, grass or sod widow, Jo-
sic Peters. Ann Prescott Larking
from Hinckley, Catherine Taylor.
These plays start promptly at
eight o'clock. and very interesting
program is carried out through the
entire evening There will be spe-
cial numbers between the acts. Pop
corn and candy will be on sale. Aft
err the plays there will be given from
ten to twelve, social, consisting of
special music, novelty games and
dances. The admission will be 25c
and 35c for the play and Toe for the
social Come everyone and enjoy
these comedies land enjoy yourself
at the social. Come one, come all.