The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-11-20
News Of Sonerset's Busy Towns


! from Bates College over Sunday.
Mrs. Robert Hull and son Roy OF
/ Lynn and a friend from Wateryillc
were callers at the home Of Mr. and
j Mrs Cooke Estey, Sunday.
Or l. b. Mower of WaterYillc nd
dressed the people at the morning
service al the Baptist church last
j Sunday.
Walter Green and daughter Miss
Doris are going to Flagstaff TO work
in the numbering camps this week.
Mrs Leon Webster has returned
from Skowhegan and has brought her
mother, Mrs COny Sanborn 10 remain
with her for the winter
There will be preaching at The S.
u. Adventist Church next Sunday !
a. m. and 100 p. m, November 23rd.
Elder H. y Hale Of Rochester, \. II.
will attend.
Mrs. Percy Quimby is on the sick
list
l.. l.. Belle and Mlard Blasdell
were home from Dead River over sun
day.
Milton Knowlan, Olan Lambert,
Dorothy Kiersted. Mildred Belle and
+ her friend Isabelle wilkins of East
port were home from Pennington Nor
NAL over Sunday.
Henry Bulzell is having serious
trouble with assesses on his leg.
Alfred ST. Peter and family have
closed their farm home for the winter
and gone 10 Madison whore they will
be employed
Last Friday evening at the regular
meeting of Somerset Rebekah Lodge
special prograY and lunch was given
in honor Of the Past Noble Grands and
the charter members of the lodge
There were three charter members
present, Mrs. G.. S. Jewett. Mrs.
jeanette Johnson and Mrs. Lizzie
Jones. Mrs Jewett has been Re
bekah ffty-two years having belong
ed in WestbroOk before becoming a
charter member of this lodge There
were many past noble grands present
After the program a lunch was serv-
ed in the dining hall. Mr.. and Mrs
u. E. Taylor are charter members Of
the lodge and attend the meetings
regularly but on account OF the i'll
ness of Mrs. Taylor in the hospital
they were not present at this meet
ing but the members present sent a
Taylor as remembrance of the even
ing.
A very delightful affair was the re-
ception to the teachers OF our town
gwen last Thursday evening in the
Congregational vestry by the Village
Improvement Society. The Vestry
was very gay with its autumn trim
mings of evergreen. red berries and
i fir. At eight the guests commenced
to arrive and after leaving their
wraps in the auditorium of the build
Il ing were ushered to the vestry where
/ they were presented to the officers Of
| the V. J. S. Mrs. II. G. Hussey, chair
man of the program for the evening
called the meeting to order and after
i the singing of the club song pines Of
Maine" called upon the president.
Mrs. Chester Jones 10 welcome the
guests, ana at this time Mrs. Jones
also introduced II. r. Patten of Show
hogan who gave a short but splendid
talk on "The Constitution of the L. $.
and then entertained with Indian club
swinging which would have done great
Justice to q professional on the stage.
Mr.. Patterns part on the program was
greatly appreciated. A ladies' quar-
tet composed Of Miss Carrie Walker,
Mrs. Neya Jones, Mrs. Tena Simoneau
and Mrs. Althier Haskell gave two
beautiful selections and they were ar-
companied by Mrs. Florence Carr. Al
ter the singing OF America the guests
were served with harlequin ice cream
and assorted waters.
NORTH NORRIDGEWOCk
/ Our community was saddened at
the sudden death of w b. Longley,
who died at the Marcia restaurant of
heart failure Monday noon.
Anse Holway who was quite i'll last
week is slowly improving.
Mrs. Helen b. Brown is to spend
the winter with Mrs. Geo. Brown.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. p WinslOw OF La
rome called on Ansel fIOlway Sunday
afternoon
Henry Gilman who is working in
Skowhegan was in town calling on
! friends one evening last week.
/ Arthur Shepherd while playing on
/ the piazza rail at Mrs Lizzie Parsons
fell. cutting his cheek quite badly on
the lens of his broken glasses.
r. w. Heald Co. of Madison were
/ in town last week piping and plumb
ing for Mr.. Smith and Walter MARVEL,
Henry Johnson of North New Port
! land was the over Sunday guest of
mis- brother Donald.
Alton Boon of Waterville spent
! Sunday with his mother Mrs. Myra
/ Boon
Chester Shepard is quite i'll with a
cold
Oscar Lockwood is working in Mad
ison for the X. L. ID. Co.
Charles Fuller took Ed Keene to
Otis Hill recently to call on a friend
Later they went to Waterville to call
on the keene family. relatives of Mr.
! Fuller.
DODLIN DISTRICT
Helen Mclntire entertained few
friends Thursday evening, Nov. 18th
to celebrate her birthday. Refresh
ments were served during the even
ing.
Roy Allen has returned to his
work at Maurice Adams after a few
days vacation,
Basil Ames demonstrated Il radio al
the home OF Walter Mclntire ON Mon
day evening, Nov. 10.
Miss Amber Morrow has been il