The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-11-27
News Of Somerset's Busy Towns

Groves was the captain of the winnini
side
Kenneth Blaisdell arrived home Sat
urday from Schenectady, ~ Y. where
he Is employed by the General Elec
trio Co lie will return next Satnr
day.
Willard Blaisdell was home from
the woods Sunday.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Cony Sanborn OF
Skowhegan are with their daughter
Mrs. Leon Webster for the winter
Emma Frost came 10 take care of Mrs
Sanborn for a few days and returned
10 her home in Skowhegan the first OF
the week
Mr. and Mrs b. y. Smith of Skow-
hogan were in town Friday night To
attend the o. f. s. meeting and sup
per.
The members of the Woman's Farm
Bureau held an all day meeting last
Wednesday instead Of this week We'd
nesday their regular meeting day. A
large number of members were pres
ent and report a fine meeting.
Ralph Ketchum of Oakland was the
guest of his wifes mother Mrs. Ann
Wells one day last week.
The members of the o. f. {. enjoy
ed delightful meeting al the home
of Mrs. Frank Jewell last week Tues
+ day.
Mrs. Benjamin Everett Of Portland
is in town visiting her sister Miss
! Frances Jones. Miss Jones is NOV
ing to her home recently vacated by
+ Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Pray.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bird and Mr..
I IN,
town Friday evening to attend the
| o. e. S meeting.
Mrs. Sara Frederic has rented her
house to Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Car
penter for the winter and will live
with Mrs. Danforth while the house
is rented. Mrs. Mary Tracey is the
guest of Mrs Frederic this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hussey and
daughter Miss Nellie enjoyed several
days last week visiting relatives in
Wateryille and Pittslield.
The Bracket & Russell Co. are
making extensive improvements in
their store, having had new concrete
platforms and cellar walls made.
They have also had a -four room made
and a splendid Whitman refrigerator
installed new gas filling tank and
free air station has been installed and
water piped into the main building
OAK HILL
Tuesday of last week Mrs. Lillian
&c. Miller went to Skowhegan to help
care for her aunt Mrs. Annie Steward
who is very i'll at this writing.
/ Oak Hill vicinity was well repre-
scented at the Farm Bureau in Nor
3 If,gt
ten of the ladies having become mem
bers this fall
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Holbrook were
afternoon callers last Friday at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. w. c. Fletcher.
/ Mrs Amos Holt entertained the
Oak Hill Club Wednesday Of last
week. The next meeting will be held
wies Mrs. w. II. Boynton in Mercer
Wednesday, December Bird on account
of Thanksgiving Day next week there
will be no meeting.
Mrs. A. H. Anderson and Mrs. Geo.
Conley were calling on Mrs. Alkaline
/ Burrill last Friday at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs, o. c. Taylor.
Mrs. VIII Rowe and mother of Oak
land were visitors last week at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. T.. c. Palmer
where Mrs. Percy Quimby and son
/ Norman also spent the day recently.
/ Mr.. Quimby with others has been as
/ sisting in the building of a large hog
/ and sheep house on the Cony Russell
farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Fl. Boynton and
two children of Mercer passed We'd
nesday evening of last week with MIR.
and Mrs Edwin Haines
No Sunday School last Sunday at
1.-THE Oak Hill schoolhouse on account
of the heavy and much needed rain
which came as a great blessing to all.
QUINNEBASSET
Odber Robinson has gone 10 Dead
/ River to work with his team.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Bacon and little
daughter Ruth are guests Of Mrs. Ba-
cons parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. e.
Rogers and other relatives.
Mrs Ida Ellis, whose home was
broken up by the death Of her son,
Sumner Ellis, has moved to the home
of her sister, Mrs. l.. f. Lancaster.
Mrs. Lydia Longley was the guest
of Mr. and Mrs. e. f.. Whiting several
days last week
Miss Gladys Spauldng was week
end guest of Mrs Elsie Noble
Mrs. Ida Ellis was q week end
guest of friends in Bingham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Luce are the
parents of son born Sunday, No
yember 90
Earl Knowlton and Carl Rogers
! have not missed a day or been tardy
during the fall term of ten weeks.
unVJE
Guy York of Waterville is boarding
at Charles Raineys.
Melvin Campbell who has been
working in Lewiston is working here
and boarding at j. II. Blodgett's,
Ezekiel Butler is busy cutting and
hauling his years supply of wood
l.. s. Bray of Fairfield village and
II. L. York were business callers in
Smithfield Saturday,
Isaiah Green of Norridgewock was
caller here Saturday.
Mrs. Joel York was caller in Wat
erville Friday
Charles Barney is busy cutting GRAFT
ing.
Hanson and Vern Clement of Nor
ridgewock were callers here recently
Herbert York was a business caller
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