The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-11-06

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Davis, Scion. Farmers Phone 2-11-10.
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Mrs. F. l.. McIntire. who has been
passing the summer and fall with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Gray at
the New Caratunk, returned to her
home in Boston, Friday.
Miss Marta Paul was in the Sisters
Hospital in Waterville a part of last
week where she had her tonsils and
adenoids removed.
The town was saddened by the news
of the passing of Mrs. Moses French,
Tuesday afternoon, after an illness of
few weeks from heart trouble. A
more extended notice will be given
next week.
The community was greatly shock
ed Sunday to hear of the passing away
of Mrs. Sanford Nottage about p.
m. She had been i'll for a few days
nut was not considered to be in
daughter OF Brice and Maria Steward
and was born Nov. Z. 1857. She was
married to Sanford Nottage of Bing-
ham in April 1873 and lived on a farm
in Bingham until about five, years ago
when they moved to- the farm at tie
CLANCY corner in Scion, She has
been devoted member 0f North Som
erset Grange for many years and she
was a woman who had many friends
who will mourn her loss. She
leaves beside her husband, a son
George and daughter Eva, wife of
Danvers Baker and four grandchildren
and one great grandchild.
The program given by Bingham
and Starks Oranges at the local
Grange last Saturday was very enter
tanning The one act play given by
Bingham talent was given much APP
plause as was the pantomime by the
Starks talent. There were songs and
readings by different members and
the demonstration of Indian Club ex-
ercises by Mr.. r. T. Patten of Show
hogan merited the applause given
There were about 40 at the fine dim
ner which was served at noon. Wis
itors from Skowhegan. Athens, East
Madison. kennebec Valley. Cascade
and Readfeld Oranges were present
together with Starks and Bingham
Oranges.
Mrs. Charles Holway is quite ill., DR.
Marston of North Arson was in town
in consultation with DR. Boyce, Tues
day.
The d. A. r. Chapter will be held
Friday afternoon of this week, Mrs.
Della Cross and Mrs. Eva Tuscan as
hostesses. Roll call quotation from
James w. Riley. Subject, California
or Florida, Which is Best?
Mr.. and Mrs. Azel Jones and Mr..
and Mrs FREQ Magoon took dinner
Sunday at the Lancey House, Pitts
field.
Mrs. Weeks and Mrs Philbrook ac-
companied their husbands to Bangor
to visit with relatives during the days
of the convention.
The Story of the American Flag"
will be presented in Caratunk Hall,
Monday evening, November 10th, by
the pupils of the lower grades. Adj
mission Csc.
John Lawrence was unloading a car
of coal Monday and Tuesday.
Two new silent police have just
been placed in our streets with con-
crete bases.
Al the next regular meeting of
Northern Light Rebekah Lodge on
Nov. 18th, work will he done on a class
of candidates by Emerald Rebekah
lodge of North Arson. Supper will be
served at $50 and we. hope to see
good number of the members present
A special invitation is extended to the
candidates to come in time for supper.
The annual Ladies Aid Fair which
was held in Grange Hall on October
oath, was success in every way. Our
treasurer reports a neat sum realized
and the ladies felt well pleased and
paid for their hard work
The Ladies' Aid will meet with AL
berta Whipple, Tuesday, Nov. 18th.
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH NOTES
Sunday, Nov. 9, will he observed as
Rally Day" at the Congregational
Sunday School. Sunday School, con
yenes at 1145 a. m. after the regular
service. Appropriate exer-
cises will be carried out by the vari-
GUS classes in addition to the regular
work Souvenirs will be distributed
among those present. 1t is hoped
that all who are in any way interested
in our Sunday School work will make
a special effort to be present on this
special day.
At $50 p. M. Sunday, November g
about twenty-five OF the young people
met at the Congregational Church to
organize a Y. p s. c. E. About half
of these signed up at once as active
charter members. Two weeks will
now be allowed for others who wish
10 be enrolled as charter members,
on either the active or the associate
list to have their names added After
this period all new members will be
taken into the membership only in
regular form
On Monday evening the young men
of Mr.. Games class and the young
ladies of Mrs. Coolidges class met at
the parsonage to make plans and
preparations for Rally Day" The
work of the evening concluded with
the singing of the Rally Day songs,
Miss Adams and Miss French alternat-
ing at the organ.
Both the sermon and the music at
the morning service, Nov. 9th, will be
appropriate to Arnistice Sunday. Mr..
Wass' subject will be "Armistice Per-
petuated." The evening talk will be
a fitting introduction to Father and
Son Week" which begins next Sunday.
Mr.. wass' subject will be Taking