The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-10-23


regular meeting Friday evening, Mrs.
Grace Smith OF Bingham. D. u. G. VI.
of District No. ;, being the inspecting
officer At $50 Il delicious supper
was served in the Grange dining hall
and after this the business meeting
was held and the degrees exemplified
in a very able manner by the officers
N the Chapter. Very pleasing and
instructive remarks were then given
by the inspecting officer Mrs. Smith,
and also by Mrs. Hussey OF Bingham.
Mr.. and Mrs Chester Jones and son
Stanley visited relatives in Portland
over Sunday.
Over twenty members and guests of
the Marshall p, Hale Circle. Ladies Of
the &. A. X. enjoyed picnic dinner
at the home of Major and Mrs. Albert
Nickerson last Thursday The after
noon was passed socially and with
music and as Major Nickerson's birth
day was to be the following Sunday
many of his friends remembered him
with gifts The day was much en-
joyed by all An invitation was ac-
cepted by the Circle 10 be the guests
Of Mrs George Carr at her home in
the very near future at Il picnic din
ner.
Frank Oliver and family Of Madison
were Sunday guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
George Jewell.
Mr. and Mrs Frederick Davis and
son Paul of Augusta have been visit
ing their parents in town during the
past week.
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Watson have
returned from a hunting trip in Ster-
SON.
DR.. and Mrs, w. F. Brown were
called TO Clinton one day last week
bv the death Of a relative.
Mr.. and Mrs. Munroe Woodman OF
Wilton were Sunday guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Ira Knowlan.
Mrs. June Worthley Uhlmann of De
troit, Mich is visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Worthley,
James Abbott has been on the sick
list.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Harrington of
Augusta were Sunday guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Freeman Abbott
William Tufts has closed his sum
mer home at Smithield and is board
ing with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bige-
low
L. IL. Dell ltfI mOHhd9 lpi 'Ii' VIZ
river section where he has secured
work in The woods.
Miss Winnifred Smith of Hampden
has been visiting her brother DR.. II.
w. Smith and wife recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Hay Of Port
land were callers at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Bernard. Carr, Sunday.
Thirteen members of Lone Star
Temple Pythian Sisters Of this town,
attended the district meeting held in
Wateryille last Wednesday night. Mrs.
Louise Nichols was Mistress OF Fin
anee.
Mrs. Henry Hussey and daughter
Miss Virginia were guests few days
last week of Mrs. Alfred Adams in
Madison.
Mrs. Gladys Witham has finished
her work in the shoe factory and is
clerking at Marcia's Spa.
Mrs. Eva Quimby and daughters,
Hazel and Lucille of North Arson have
been guests of Mrs. Quimby's aunt.
Mrs Melissa Morse, during the past
week
Mrs. Dora Lowell of Starks has
been in town recently on account of
the illness of her mother, Mrs. Mary
Upper.
John Boone and family of Water
willie we're guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Boone, Sunday.
On Saturday evening nearly one
hundred guests including relatives
and friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Lit /
tlefield gathered at the home of Mrs. /
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. 1
George Holt on Mercer Ave. and en-
joyed a reception in honor of Mr.. and /
Mrs. Littlefeld's recent marriage. The (
guests brought very handsome gifts
silver. cut glass, linen, a
char, quilts, blankets, china, pictures, |
handmade and useful novelties, in
fact almost everything to delight the
heart of bride. The evening was
socially and with music, among
the muical numbers being songs by
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w Adams, Mr.. Adams
playing the accomplishments. THE
stable had been made ready for dane
ing and the young people enjoyed |
dancing to the music furnished by 4
Adams Dance Orchestra until a late |
hour. Refreshments of ice cream as
sorted cake and cigars were served. |
Those from out of town to attend |
were Miss Beulah and Leroy Seekins
of Belfast, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tut
tie of Cornville, Mr.. and Mrs. Martin
McAslin of Winslow ,and Miss mise |
Holt of Bingham.
Mrs. Cynthia Jones passed away
early Tuesday morning at the age of
seventy-seven years. She was in her
usual health Monday night but when
her daughter. Miss Frances. went to
her mothers room in the morning, she
found her dead. A longer obituary
notice will appear in next weeks is
sue.
All those not solicited for food for
the Rebekah supper Friday night,
please bring cake or pies.
Mrs. Clarence Maloon of Wilton is
Mrs. J. p BigeloW.
OAK HILL
After few weeks visit with rela-
tives in Maine, Mrs. Rosa Good left /
last Monday noon for her home in
Ottawa, Kansas. Her cousins w. c. /
Fletcher and family, Bert C. Fletcher
and family Mrs. Bessie Thompson and
Mrs. Kate c. Holbrook were calling
on her last Sunday at the home of
her aunt and uncle Mr.. and Mrs. /