The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-07-24
News of Somerset's Busy Towns

weeks is able TO be out.
Fred Williams of Skowhegan was
business visitor in town Saturday.
Forget-MeNot Branch |. S. S. held
their first regular meeting after their
vacation Friday at the home of Mrs.
Hattie Look, upper Main street. A
goodly number was in attendance and
an enjoyable meeting reported.
Earl kilgore of Skowhegan was the
guest Sunday of his sister Mrs. A. J,
! Watts. Madison street.
MRS, Marguerite Gazarian and Mrs.
Victoria Gavoian of Cambridge. Mas
are guests for two weeks at the home
of their parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Nannigan. Depot street.
Mrs. Mary Rogers is the guest this
week at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Lander.
Mr. and Mrs James Robinson and
children of Methuen, Mass. are the
guests of their cousins. Mr.. and
Mrs. James Herd, Pine street.
The tWo-story house on the new
high school lot has been let by the
selectmen to Waterville parties for
moving the. house and it is expected
that work will be commenced at once
floor will also be put into the GYM
rasium of the high school building.
The general contract for the new
school building on the Arson side has
been awarded to c. T Reynolds of
Augusta; the heating to Wiley and
Calhoun of Portland and the plumb
ing to W. ID. Sargent, Skowhegan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Mann and Mrs.
Harley Bowering were in Yassalboro.
Sunday calling on friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sewall Curtis and
daughter Hildred Of Skowhegan were
in town Monday.
Misses Nellie Simonds and Letha
Edwards have gone to Belgrade Lakes
where they will be employed as wait
resses.
The T. @. Club was entertained
Tuesday at the home Of Mrs Blanche
Adams, Old Point avenue .
Leonard Foss and sister Elizabeth
of Lexington, Mass. are the guests of
relatives in town this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Brine. daugh-
ter Caroline and Miss Annette Brine
of Cambridge, Mass. are passing
month at the Withee cottage at Lake
wood.
Mr.. and Mrs Merle Cookson. Fred
Cookson and Miss Olive Moore were
at Belgrade, Sunday.
Mrs. Georgia Blake who has been
the guest Of her sister. Mrs e. A.
Maxim. has returned 10 her home in
Portland
Miss Ethel Skinner who has been
the guest Of friends in town has re-
turned to her home in Dorchester,
Mr.. and Mrs. D. W. Nichols. Mr..
and Mrs Elmer Moody and children
and Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Flint aud
family of Oakland enjoyed picnic
dinner at Smithfeld Sunday the occa-
sion being Mrs. Nichols birthday.
Rainbow Branch l. S. S Arson side
has extended an invitation to Forget
Me-Not Branch Of Madison to meet
with them at their next regular
meeting Friday, July 25 at the home
of the president Mrs. Lucy Paine
Wilson street and guests as well as
hostess are requested to respond to
the roll call
The w. c. T. u. will hold its next
the home of Mrs. Winnifred Norton
Nichols street This being the Mis-
sion Day each member is requested to
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the meeting will be sent to shut-ns.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherman Williams
were called to Lewiston. Monday, by
The death Of Mrs. Williams daughter,
Mrs G. Franklin Packard.
The Extension Committee of the
Eaton and Norridgewock High School
Alumni Association has issued the
following notice: the drawing card
for the 58th annual Reunion is the
announcement of Mr.. Hamlin f.
Eaton by telegram that he will be
with us. If he at the age of S5 can
come 5000 miles. will it not be worth
while for the old pupils living in this
vicinity to make an extra effort to be
present Everybody come and re-
member the date is August 9th.
Dinner at noon will be furnished by
the Grange. The proceeds to be used
in painting the old Eaton School
Building All desiring overnight
Accommodations, write to e. A. Hilton,
Norridgewock.
MADISON CENTER
Mrs. Roy Bickfords mother from
Bangor with her young grand
son are guests at the Bickford home
for a few weeks.
The many friends of Miss Beulah
Perkins will be glad to know she is
fast regaining her health.
The farmers in this vicinity are
nearly all well along with their hay
ing.
Since the late rains crops are look
ing fine.
BLACKWELL
All the farmers in this yiciniey are
haying. Many are nearly through,
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