The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-10-09
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A wedding OF interest was solemn
tied at the Methodist parsonage at
Bethel. by Rev. G. ID. Oliver on Thurs
day afternoon. Sept. p, uniting two
popular young people OF TINS town
Miss Geneva Priscilla Holt and Leon
Allen Littlefeld The double ring
ceremony was used The happy
couple were attended by Mr. and Mrs.
Percy Jones who also accompanied
them on their wedding trip through
the White Mountains to Burlington,
Vt. then back by the Mohawk Trail
through Massachusetts where they
visited relatives and 10 Berwick where
they visited the gr0oms parents, Mr..
and Mrs. E. 4. Littlelield. The
brides wedding dress, a very hand
some gown of the new rust color can
ton crepe. Both the bride and groom
are graduates from the Norridgewoek
High School, the groom being a mem
Der of the class of % and the bride
of the class of "a. At the present
time Mr.. Llttlefeld is employed in
Scion but they will make their home
with the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Holt When the wedding
party arrived home from their trip
they were met by a number OF young
people who gave them reception and
voiced the wishes of their many
friends for a long and happy married
life.
Miss Ruth Blaisdell Miss Mildred
Bell, Milton Knowlan and Olan Lam
bert were home from the Pennington
State Normal School over Sunday
Mrs. Walter Collins started on her
homeward trip to Pasadena, Cal. last
week Tuesday after visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Ira Hilton week. Mrs. Col
1ins had been visiting relatives in
Canada.
A slight mistake occurred in print
ing the winter schedule of trains over
the Kineo Branch of the NJ. c. K. r.
last week The passenger trains
leave from the Norridgewock station
as follows: For down river or tow
ard Oakland, 755 a. m. and II .06 noon;
toward Bingham 1923 a. M. and 509
p. m.
Guy Bros Big Minstrel Show in
Skowhegan tomorrow night. Many
from here plan to motor down. lw4l
Last Wednesday four members of
the Baptist Sunday School, Mrs. Anna
Harris, Mrs. Annie Burgess, Miss
Beulah Robinson and Mildred Rogers
attended the Somerset County Sunday
School Convention held in Madison.
Mrs. Harris was reelected sas secre-
tary Of the Convention and Miss Rob
inson as leader of the Young Peoples
Society.
Mrs Evelyn Miner left last week for
Oakland and Wednesday started in
company with Miss Hazel Corliss for
Sioux City, Iowa. Miss Corliss was
Red Cross nurse during the late
war and is under the care of the Gov
eminent being treated for tubercu-
losis. During the past few months
she has been a patient at New York
Sanitarium but she has been trans
ferred to some other state in hopes
that the change will benefit her. They
may stay in Iowa this winter but they
have planned to go further West
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Wade have en-
gagged the upstairs rent in Miss Lila
Carr's house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Taylor accom-
panied by Mr.. and Mrs. ID. K. Taylor
were at Weld Pond, Sunday.
Mrs. Annie Mcfptire is keeping
house for Charles Farrand.
Big Shoe Sale at Jerry Coles, Show
hegan beginning Oct. 18th. 1w4l
At the regular meeting of Somer-
set Grange held Thursday evening an
invitation from the Skowhegan Grange
to be their guests this week Wednes-
day evening was accepted.
Miss Gladys Spaulding X. N. re-
turned last Thursday from visit
with her sister Mrs Leavitt Newman
~ 10 h.
ty enjoyed walking trip to the top of
Mt Washington. where they camped
over night.
Hon. and Mrs. l.. r. Folsom re-
Gently enjoyed trip to Bangor and
Bar Harbor.
r. B. Sawyer. one of our Civil War
veterans, was on the sick list one
day last week.
Friends of Miss Velma Briggs of
Augusta but formerly of this town
were Interested to learn of her mar
riage to Henry Newhall of Fairfield
last week. Mr.. and Mrs. Newhall
have just completed beautiful new
home in Fairfield which they will oc-
cupy. .
Mrs. Frank Jewell and daughter
Miss Louise nave returned from
Portland where DR.. Caswell commenc
ed treatments fol- Miss Louise.
Charles Pray was home from Lew
iston over Sunday
Miss Georgia Morrow was home
from Good Will, Hinckley Friday.
Both corn factories finished packing
corn this week after very good sea-
son considering the weather condi-
lions while the corn was growing.
The Jewett Cannery had next to the
highest pack of the corn factories in
this section of the State.
Nelson Jones has been on the sick
list with the grip.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. L. Bell and daugh-
ter Mildred, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Es-
teys, Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Watson,
Leon Watson and Clinton Watson and