The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-02-21
NORTH ANSON

NORTH ANSON
Walter Dean made business trip
TO Portland recently.
The Valentine Novelty Leap Year
marty given in Carrabassett Hall last
Thursday evening by the ladies was
one of the most successful affairs OF
the season. Dancing was enjoyed by
nearly every one and few amused
themselves with cards. The hall
was very attractiyely decorated with
hearts. streamers and evergreens. The
Leap Year idea was carried out very
successfully. The prize for the Froz-
en- Heart Trot was won by Miss Alta
Ellis and Arthur Ella and, the winners
on the Jolly one step were Miss Kate
Robinson and Ernest Busweii. MI
sic was furnished by the Musical
Buddies of Madison. NJ. +. Churchill,
manager. Refreshments were served
by the d. A. r. Chapter and a good
sum was received for the watering
tub fund. The ladies in charge Of
the party were Mrs. Isbell. Mrs.
Thorne, Mrs. Boswell and Miss Lois
Mantor.
Williams Bros. Motor Go. Author
lied Ford Sales and Service, Cars,
Trucks and Tractors, North Arson,
Maine. tf37
The regular meeting of the San
shine Society will be held at the home
of Mrs. Ben Ella Tuesday, February
26th
Mrs. Henry Merry has lately sold
valuable timber lot to Franklin
County parties
FOR SALEM the village of North
Arson, i'm the immediate vicinity OF
Anson Academy a convenient eleven
room house, with commodious closets,
city water, electric lights, large sta
BILE and hen house, with about one
acre of ground including corner
lot. A splendid location for fam
lily with children attending the Acad-
envy, or letting rooms to Academy
Students. Price $500. Inquire OF
Walter Wait, North Arson. IT'S
r.. Miss Kate Robinson was business
visitor in Skowhegan Saturday.
Mrs Edna Bunker gave pyramid
Tea Wednesday afternoon. February
il to eight ladies'. The afternoon
was spent in playing Nah Jongg.
Hon. Frank II. Holley and wife
went to Bingham Friday, February
Is. Mr.. Holley gave an address be-
fore the Century Club.
A regular meeting of Emerald Re-
bekah Lodge, No. IS. was held in
Fraternity Hall Wednesday evening
February 18th with an attendance of
fifty-nve. Two new features were In
troduced during the evening. First,
a march to seat the officers at the
beginning of the meeting and second,
an entertainment during the lodge
session, the program which was as
follows: Piano duet Emma And
rews and Harriet Scott; reading. Ell
der Lambs; donation, Helen Il.
Brown; dialogue, Touch of Nature,
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Berry and Emma
Andrews: piano trio, Emma Andrews,
Harriet Scott<and Miss Hazel Crym-
BILE: reading, Home, Evelyn Spear
pantomne. Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbert Wal
ker: reading, Here's TO the Fellow
who takes my place" Alfred Berry.
At the close of the meeting, refresh
ments OF sandwiches, cake dough
nuts cocoa and tea were served In the
banuuet hall. This meeting was a
charge of the members whose sur
name commenced with A or. b. The
next regular meeting will be Wednes-
day evening, February 9th at 7.3O
sharp, and the committee appointed
for the meeting is as follows; Flora
B. Durgin, chairman Daisy Gushing,
MI. and Mrs. Carol Caswell. Mr.,
and Mrs. Clifford Clark, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Clark, Lewis Carl, Sidney
Counce, Sidney Dunbar, Mildred
Counce, Arthur Chalper Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Coburn, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
B. Crymble, Hazel Crymble, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fl. II. Danforth, Jennie Day and
Ira Durgin.
Albert w. Reed arrived home Sun
day from Rangeley where he has
been working in the woods. Mrs.
Reed who has been visiting at Benton
and Fairfield during Mr. Reeds alb
sence, returned to this village about
a week ago.
Ralph Edgerton of Fairfield was a
visitor at E. r. Sawyers several
DAVIS last week. 1t will be remem-
bered he was a son of Mrs. Nellie
Moore Edgerton. formerly of this
town.
|, Mrs. EVE Robinson entertained at
tea Tuesday evening, February IL
Supt. and Mrs. fitzpatrick and the
teachers of the Mark Emery school
including Ernest Boswell.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
The subject OF the morning sermon
was, IAN Appeal for Moral Support
of Arson Academy" There was a
good audience and n large attendance
also at the Sunday school, over sew
enty including about twenty-five in
the Mems Glass.
There was full house at the union
service in the NJ. e. Church, in thu
evening. The speakers were Prin-
cipal Guy F. Williams, Judge e. W.
Sawyer, Mr.. Mark Pullen. Supt. How
ard Fitzpatrick and l.. e. Bailey OF
the endowment committee. The past
present and future of Arson Acad-
envy was set forth by the speakers
The drive for the one-hundred-tho