The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1911-06-29

night, the parties being Ernest A: !
Brown and Miss Maggie May Wlxon;
The bride was very prettlly goWneo
while the groom wore the convention,
al black. Refreshments were serseu
and Mr.. and Mrs. Brown TOOK late
ear for Lakewood Where they Will
live this summer.
The Good Samaritan class OF the
Methodist Sunday school held class
social at the home of one of their
number. Mrs. Charles Roberts, on
Mamie street, Monday night. After
short business meeting literary games
were played and light refreshments OF
/ lemonade and waters served.
Rev. and Mrs. E. w. Weber went
i to North Arson Sunday morning
where Mr.. Weber supplied the pull
pit at the Congregational church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mahlon Boyington
and son. Clifton, went to Jackman
Saturday in their auto for short
visit with relatives.
Evan Adams, Superintendent of the
Madison Electric Light plant, went to
Boston on business Friday and re-
turned Monday noon
The Woman's association of the
at Lakewood Thursday, June %. A
fine time is reported.
DR.. and Mrs. J. P. Lancaster went
to Fabyans. n. H., Monday where
the doctor will attend the four days
meeting of the combined Dental soci-
cites of Maine, New Hampshire and
Vermont. This is the first joint
meeting of this kind ever held by
these societies.
Mrs. Joseph Whitney of Moscow,
passed through town Monday on her
way to Skowhegan for short visit
with friends.
Downie & Wheeler's big circus Is
billed to show here July 3. 1t will
be located on Preble avenue.
Carl Gray came home from Bow
dom, Saturday for the summer vaca-
ton.
Frank Davis returned Monday
night from Millinocket where he has
been for the past week.
, Mrs. Alice Lombard and little son,
Lionel, have gone to Hartland for the
summer.
, Mr.. and Mrs. William York have
gone to Hartland with view of To-
eating there in the future.
Miss Adelaide Holway left Wednes
| day morning for her home in Machias,
Maine. She will spend few weeks
: at home and then go to the University
of Maine to take up course of sum
mer study. 1t is very much hoped
that she will decide to return here
in the fall and resume her position as
teacher of English and French In the
High school.
Miss Vesta Carl returned from Mos
COW Saturday, where she has just
: closed very successful term Of
school, Miss Carl will go back there
: again this fall.
Miss Ethel French came down from
Scion Tuesday for a short visit with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. E.
French at Madison Centre.
There is to be grand Fourth of
July celebration at Starks this year
with toy pistols, fire crackers and the
attendant noises that delight the
small boys heart galore. Norridge-
Wock band will be in attendance and
there Will be an address by c.. o.
small. Esq. Two games of baseball
VIII be played by the visiting teams,
: Hollingsworth & Whitney and Vests
Mills, and last but not least will be
the great parade of the Horribles.
1t will be Shut-ins' and Invalids'
day at the Methodist church next
Sunday with a specially arranged
service. Autos and carriages will be
provided for conveyance and plenty of
easy chairs at the church.
Miss Lena Chase of Scion, returned
home Tuesday, after a week spent-a I
East Madison visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
John Nottage
George Fairgrieves and Samuel
Philbrick of Skowhegan passed
through town Tuesday forenoon EN-
route for kineo.
Miss Marion Miller of Bingham, Is
the guest this week of her cousins,
Misses Katie and Beatrice Brophy.
Floyd Adams, w. H. Kennison and
Merton Vose have just received a fine
canoe from the Old Town Canoe c..
of Old Town, Me. 1t Is eighteen feet
long and beauty, They have chris:-
ened 1t the Wabun.
c. s. Wright spent few hours in
Skowhegan Sunday.
John Wright of Skowhegan wds in
town on business Monday.
Next Sunday will be observed as
Communion Sunday at the Congre-
gational church. The sermon topic
. will be THE Joy of the Lord"
During the last four Sundays of
July the Congregational church will
be closed and the pastor and family
away on vacation.
Plans are being made for a camp
of Madison Boy Scouts on the lake
at East Madison during August, some
, time between the 8th and 18th. A
dozen or more boys will be there In
charge of their grown-up leaders.
Their last trip Included some prac-
tice in outdoor cookery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jared Bates left
Monday for a few days outing at
Moxie.
Misses Beatrice and Mary Graham
and Claude l.. Sidelinger left for
Houlton, Me-. Wednesday morning as
delegates to the State convention of
the Epworth league to be held at that
place June 20 and 80.
Roy Chapman of Vests Mills was
in town Wednesday on his way home
from North Arson where he has been
visiting for couple of days.
News was received here Tuesday of
the serious illness of Russell Emery
of this place at Dead Stream Pond.
where he has been for several weeks
on a fishing trip. DR.. Wing Of No.