The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-05-22
NORRIDGEW0CK

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entertained over Mothers Day" their
daughter Mrs. Fred Burwood of Oak
land and their daughter Mrs. Edsor
Church and husband and three chill
dren of Skowhgan. The children
came home as surprise for theiT
mother and brought beautiful bou-
quet of carnations for her. The day
was much enjoyed by all with music
etc. and in the evening the entire
family attended the evangelistical SER
vices at the Baptist Church and were
very much interested in the services
A family party was enjoyed at the
home of Mr.. and MRS. d. e. Taylor
Sunday in honor of Mrs. Taylor's
birthday which Occurred on the fol-
lowing day Mrs. Taylor's three
children and their families were pres
ent with the exception of Ralph Lam
caster who is attending Harvard Den
tai College. Those present from Out
of town were DR.. and Mrs. ]. p. Ian
caster, Jean Lancaster and Miss Alta
Tinkham of Madison. DR.. and Mrs
William Taylor and little son EN-
mons of Mechanic Falls.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hussey and
Miss Nellie Hussey are passing Two
weeks at their camp at Smithfeld.
Mr.. and Mrs William Merrill, Hiram
Burgess, Mr.. and Mrs. William Bur-
CESS and infant son of Fairfield were
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs G. >
JeWett.
Over twenty young people includ-
ing those who are to take a part In
the play 1.-The Path Across the Hills
motored to North Jay last Thursday
evening and witnessed the play given
by local talent of that town. The
play was greatly enjoyed
Miss Nina Titus of Madison was the
guest of Mrs. Alma Lowe last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Henderson OF
Hartland were in town from Friday
until Monday as guests Of their son
Harry Henderson and wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Webster and
daughter Bessie OF SkOwhegan were
visiting relatives in town Sunday.
Charles Lancaster was home from
Madison Thursday night and stayed tt
assist the New Sharon and Norridge-
wock Telephone Company with their
lines after the fire.
Flwin Moore carried his mother
Mrs. Roy Marcia to Portland Sunday
where she took the train for west
LYNN. Mrs. Marcia has been visiting
her mother in town during the past
week.
There will be union memorial SER
vice at the Congregational Church
next Sunday morning at the usual
hour with an address by the Pastor
Rev. F. G. Davis.
The Baptist Sunday School will be
held as usual after the memorial ser
mon and the evening service as usual
Mr.. and Mrs e. e. Barker. Miss Fay
Barker and Roland Barker of Water
VILE were in town Friday.
Mrs. Milford Tibbetts was q patient
Mt the Kennebec Valley Hospital last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Miner Of
Scion were Sunday guests of Mr., and
Mrs. Frank Miner. :.
Fred Witham has been visiting hi:
daughter Mrs Frank Miner and sun
day went to North Jay where he hal
employment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cony Russell, Mrs
Henrietta Wood, Leland Merrill, Har'
~ Bigelow were in Portland Friday
and Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Wade of Angus
Ia have been visiting Mrs. Alice wade
They returned home Monday.
Mrs. Chester Shepard has been on
the sick list.
The members of the o. f. 8. enjoy
ed a picnic supper before their regu'
lar meeting Friday evening. Inc
degrees were conferred on candi-
dates at the business meeting and alsc
an invitation accepted from the SHOW
hogan Chapter to be their guests on
Friday evening June the 9Th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Davis and
little son Paul of Augusta visited rel
atives in town few days last week.
The members of the Village I'm
provement Society enjoyed a meeting
at the Library Parlors, Thursday ar
ternoon. the hostesses being Mrs
Anna Harris, Mrs. Harriet Pike, Mrs
Shaw. Mrs. Lou Brown. The SUD
iect was Donald Mcmillan" Sever
nj interesting papers and readings
were given and vocal solos by Mrs
Neya Jones and Miss Carrie Walker
were appreciated. Refreshments O
ice cream and waters were served BY
the hostesses.
Joseph Vaughan and little son Eri'
of Littleton, N. II. were in town ove'
Sunday.
1t was reported Monday that car
Greene had sold his grain and fee'
store to the ]. B. Hamm Co.
Twenty members of the knights o
Pythias Lodge went to Madison las
week Wednesday evening and wit
messed the comforting of the three de
grees.
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Berry VISITED
relatives in Starks Sunday.
Mrs. Lloyd Libby returned IRON
Oakland Saturday where she had beer
taking care of her mother Mrs. Flos
sic Magner.
Mrs. David Creighton suffered
shock Thursday morning and is in
serious condition. Her daughter MRS
Lille Parker of Linfield. Mass. CAM
Saturday to care for her.
Miss Frances Jones visited IN SHOW
hogan Friday and Saturday.
Mrs. Naomi Hartford is somewna
improved in health after severa
months of very poor health.
Leslie Jones and family of August'
were Sunday guests of his mother