The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-02-28
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Candidate Tor Road Commissioners

ton for the office of road commits
sioner at our town meeting, March
2. If my work has satisfied You
shall hope to receive your support.
H. S. JONES
Norrid1awoek Me. 2W84
The Kennebec Girls Agricultural
Clubs met with Mrs. Harriet Blais-
dell, the Club Leader on Saturday
afternoon. The girls are planning to
hold an all day meeting this week for
the purpose of making hats.
Mrs. Gertrude Smith has moved to
Waterville.
Arthur and Ray Kenney were called
to North Lake y. b. last week by the
death of their mother.
lis Bible-study Worth While?
This will be the subject of the sermon
at the Baptist church next Sunday
morning. The evening service will
be held as usual at seven o'clock.
On Friday afternoon of this week
the Ladies Aid Society of the Baptist
church will hold a Silver Tea at the
home of Mrs. Fred Thompson. The
hostesses will be Mrs Thompson and
Mrs. S. K. Boone.
The members of the 0. f. S. were
delightfully."- entertained by Mrs. IL
mont Stanley on Tuesday afternoon oil
last week. The club have been IN
vited to be the dinner guests Of Mrs.
Steve Mills in Oakland in the near
future.
Miss Nina Hussey returned to her
school duties in Brockton, Mass, Sat
urday after passing a weeks vacation
at her home in town.
The local Chamber Of Commerce
has accepted a challange from the
Village Improvement Society to give
an entertainment, the proceeds to be
used for the benefit of the town. AT
a meeting of the committees from the
two societies the Village Improvement
Society drew the first entertainment
and the committee commenced at once
to make arrangements for 1t.
Harold Pierce was home from Ban
gor, Monday
A regular meeting of the Marshall
p. Hale Circle of the Ladies OF the u.
A. r. was held last week Tuesday
afternoon and one candidate was re-
ceived into the society
On Tuesday evening the ladies of
the Village Improvement Society gave
Stunt Party" at the Baptist Vestry
TO which any ladies in Norrdgewock
who were interested in the society
were invited. Stunts of various kinds
were enjoyed, an original song and
pantomine. The vestry was prettlly
decorated with patriotic colors and
candles and the evening was a very
pleasant affair. Refreshments oil ice
cream and assorted cake were served
A number of guests were present ana
several new members were added TO
the club. The regular meeting OF
the Society was omitted Friday on ae-
count of the bad travelling and the
High School Fair.
Mr.. and Mrs Leavitt Newman of
Berlin. n. II. are the guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. f. w Spaulding.
Edmund Taylor attended a series Of
meetings of the Seventh Day Adyen-
lists in Lewiston last week and later
went to Turner for visit.
Charles Pray has accepted posi-
ton and commenced his duties with
shoe company in Warren,
Miss Mabel White of Augusta and
her friend George Ardis of Wateryille
were the over Sunday guests of her
father in town. Mrs. White and
daughter Mrs. Roy Trueworthy are
visiting in Lynn and Attleboro.
Thomas Thebald Jr., the little son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Thebald OF
Ward street met with a painful acct
dent Saturday afternoon while riding
a tricycle. at the home OF one OF his
playmates. He fell from the tricycle.
and cut his head very badly over one
eye requiring several stitches to close
the wound.
Frank Moshier and Alton Blaisdell
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick
Davis in Augusta this week.
Mrs. Freeman Abbott and son
James and Stanley Jones are visiting
in Augusta this week and enjoying the
Winter Carnival.
Fred Worthley has returned from
Philadelphia.
Miss Virginia Ayerill has returned
to her home in New Brunswick and
Miss Katherine Woods to her home in
Oldtown to pass the mid winter va
cation from their duties as assistants
in the High School.
Frank Dresser and son Richard OF
Kennebunk were the guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Pray and Miss Frances
Dresser last week.
Miss Gladys Hughes of Portland
was the guest of her brother at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Thompson
last week a few days,
The annual fair supper, play and
dance given by the High School last
Thursday was a great success both
financially and otherwise. The booths
were PRETTY decorated In the cora
doris of the high school building and
the articles for sale met with ready
customers. A fine entertainment was
also given. AT six o'clock very
nice supper was served in the Baptist
Vestry. AT eight o'clock the play
Forest Acres was given in the town
hall to packed house, The parts
were all especially well taken and
went through with snap which would
have been credit to professionals.
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