The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1911-07-13
ALL THE NEWS FROM
MADISON

Newell Sawyer, carpenter, who
was working on a barn belonging to
E. C. Burns, fell during the terrific
shower last Thursday and dislocated
his shoulder.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irving Foss of Bak-
ers were in town a few days last
week.
Miss Fay Haines of Monrovia, Cal,
is in town, the guest of Miss Ger
trude Nichols. Miss Haines was a
former resident of Madison and at the
present time Is assistant librarian in
the Monrovia Public library.
Mrs. Walter Smith of Vests Mills
WAS in town on business Friday.
George Viles, assistant cashier in
the bank, is having a two weeks va
cation. Mr.. Viles left town Saturday
for Bar Harbor to join his wife, who
has been there several weeks.
Harold Sterling went to Waterville
on business Saturday.
Miss Ellen Hayden returned Satur-
day from a visit to her sisters, Mrs.
Fred French and Marion Nutting OF
Skowhegan.
Miss Ava Perkins left town Tues
day for a two weeks visit with her
uncle, William Jewett, in Scion.
C. S. Humphrey went to Ports
mouth, N. H., last Saturday. Mr..
Humphreys expects to be gone sew
eral days and will visit number oil
Massachusetts towns before his re-
turn.
Mrs. Orion Moody, went to Oakland
Saturday to meet her little sister
Shirley Caldwell. who has been spend
| ing a pn1nln of uaakc with relatives
in Portland.
Mrs. Charles Dyer and little daugh-
| ter, Dorothy, went to Oakland Satur-
| day for weeks visit at Mrs Dyer's
! old home.
! Charles Merry of Worcester, Mass.
who has been spending his vacation
at his old home in Vests Mills, was
in town a few days last week, the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. S. E, Remick
! Ed Clark met with quite painful
accident last Friday while at work
in the finishing room at the Great
Northern pulp mill. He stuck a mai
in his foot
Charles Heald and family went tc
New Portland Thursday to attend the
: funeral services of Mr.. Heads sister
Mrs Minnie Dyer.
Miss Gladys Perkins returned Sat
urday from New Vineyard where SHE
of school, Miss Perkins has been en-
has just closed very successful tern
gagged to teach the fall term in the
1 same district.
| Mrs Eugene Williams went to New
| Portland Thursday to attend the fun
eral of her cousin, Mrs. Minnie Dyer
Miss Amy Fuge of Hampton, Va.
who has been visiting her friend Mrs
! David Gray for the past week, left fol
home Monday morning.
Mrs. David Hall went to Hartlant
Monday for a few days stay.
Miss Alice Withee of Hartland. who
has been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs
David Hall for the past week, went
Monday to Lewiston where she viii
spend week before returning home
Milton Phillips went to Oakland or
business Monday.
| Harold Moore, of the class of ~ Of
Madison High school and who has
| been employed in Burns bakery, was
taken very suddenly last Thursday
with pneumonia. He is reported tt
be as comfortable as could be expect
ed
Mr.. and Mrs. Boardman Sawyer
who have been visiting Mr.. Sawyer's
brothers, the DR.. and Herbert Saw.
yer for several weeks, went to Port
land Monday, where they will visi
before returning to their home il
| Minnesota.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Phillips anC
daughter, Gladys, returned Friday
from weeks visit with friends il
Stratton
Mrs. Elmira c.. Pratt of Vests
Mills Is visiting her son, Fred, for {
| few weeks.
Payson Viles of Skowhegan was il
town Friday on his way home from
the lumber regions.
Quite a large number of men hav,
been sent from here the past few