Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-04
MADISON.

| just completed their figures for the
valuation of the town for the veal
I1912, and many interesting statistics
are shown. The town has i92 horses
valued at $4,000; So colts under
years old. at $1,000; 661 cows, at SIG
495 $40 oxen, at s9622: 500 sheep
S2409; 25S swine at $2229; ia pianos
at $f2,615; 529 shares of bank stock
at $4,000. The town is now the sec
ond in Somerset county in point OF
valuation. Skowhegan being the first
About $1,000 was added by the re-
valuation this year and the total val
uation is now $2.96S,9S9; with $40
pollc,
Following is a list of residents paying
| a tax of 5000 or more: Henry II
Harding & Look. $3.50; Henry Hoyt
s52.27; ?. F. Hobart, $3.50; Henry \. John,
+ W johnson, $5s 10; Mrs. katherine Kent
| $2l660 Mathew Kennedy. s55.A Joseph
! p Lancaster. SlS505; Frank Lincoln
| Hall Association, S25650, +. IL Means,
| $2S5 co, Madison Wooden Co, $4,000; An
! sci Newton, S51SS; odd Fellows Build
| s7i69. Mrs r. l.. Powers. s6ll5 Fred II.
Pease, s62 So; Reuel F. Reed, s545l; Thax-
ter Reed sei53' Elmer 3 kowell $lSe9I'
/ II 7
| Steward. $3.50: Mrs, Nellie SAWYER.
| $500; Somerset railroad, s62.70, Small
| Hall & Moore, s93 10; Daniel w. Simonds,
sI52.9O II. +. Spear, 1891: J. p. Adams,
| Blackwell. S57.72: b. +. Burns, S175.ql; \.
Christopher, s66 IS; G. H. Clark, sos Is.
+, G Clark Co, s114ooi. Wills e, CIong g.
Clark & Moore. $4,000; Orrin Dyer, $52 25;
Frank Dinsmore, $3.50: Fred e. Dag
gett, S5526; II. F Danforth & Son, S5I7S
L. I...fR 4. f1fsRaR Il y
wards. s7l.o3; c. X. Evans $1 20; L. +.
Edwards estate. s55.10: Ernest Emerson.
s62 10; Willis Frederic. $3.50 y, N
c. Gray $3.50. c. w. Greene, $500; Viii
liam i. Greene. 5000: r. G. Greene es-
tate. 100; Great Northern Paper Co,
$5o.26 Il; r; league So. Is; +. G Towne,
estate s66 50; Elmer +. Towne, $57.53. G..
&. j. Thompson, 1894. f. J. Ward. s6l u;
p / Walker $5i42 - John Oh whine SILL ST.
s1ss.51; T. b. Weston, sS5.56; e. c. Wes
ton. $500; Edward w. Wright, 5000: j.
f. Withee. S1l3: z. w. Weber Mer-
sl77s0: Jerry Wentworth SOL a.: a. G.
Walton, $3.50, NJ. S. Ward, 1913; 6: 4,
WILDER, Sl0S.30: Weston 4 Weston. $51a9;
n. A. Weston, $243.7i; b. Il. j. Weston
estate, s2l2so Non-residents paying a
tax of over 5000 are: American Wooler
Co, $685. 70; Augusta Trust Co, $3.50;
George Collins, $500: C. Fl. Davis, $i10.29;
Geo. b. Fairgraves. s6i6i; Hollngsworth
4 Whitney Co. 1850 aS Charles Folsom
Jones, $500; Morse Clothing Co., $500;
Somerset Traction Co. Sll5.9Q: Somerset
Worsted Co.. s2S066; Levi Weston,
$l17S0.
Good Samaritan class of the Meth
odist Sunday school WAS entertained.
Monday evening, at the residence of
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Nose on Nichols
street There was a short business ses-
sion during which plans were made to
spend a weeks outing at Lakewood,
the last of July. The remainder of
the evening was pleasantly spent in
an informal social manner with games
and light refreshments were served.
Mrs. e. f. Gould, who has been the
guest of relatives i'm Boston for the
past three weeks returned. Monday, to
her home in Arson.
special meeting of the official
board of the Methodist church was
held, Monday evening, in the church
vestry, plans being made for holding
the Sunday evening services during
the month of July.
A very enjoyable event, Tuesay eve
ming. was surprise party given 10
Mrs Frank Davis at her home on Old
Point avenue, by the members of Min
erva Chapter of Eastern Star and
their families II was also the ami
vcrsary of Mrs. Davis birth. Mrs
Davis was invited by friend to at
tend the moving pictures and on her
return home was greatly surprised to
find a company of 10 friends assembled
on the lawn quietly awaiting her ar
rival. L. w Hamilton in brief
speech expressing their appreciation
of her faithful work in behalf of the
order, presented Mrs. Davis with a
Past Matron's gold pin, Mrs. Davis
responded expressing her surprise and
thanks for the thought which prompt
ed the gift The remainder of the
evening was spent in n very informal
social manner and refreshments of
fancy waters, fruit punch, and ice
cream were served.
Deputy Sheriff f. r. Walker made a
liquor raid, Tuesday afternoon, at the
residence of Mrs. Savoy on Water
street. and seized six quart bottles of
whlskey. and four bottles of port wine
Mrs. Rachael Murray, who has been
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Scott,
left Tuesday, for her home on Long
Island.
Mrs. F. H. Means and sons, Win
throp and Gardiner, left town, Tues
day noon, for Rockport, Mass, where
they will spend the summer with rela-
tives.
Mrs Mary Waugh who has been
making an extended visit with rela-
tives and friends in Starks and Madi-
son, returned, Tuesday, to her home in
Neponset, Mass.
Mrs. Barbara Foster, syho has been
the guest of her brother Milton Phil
lips. returned TO Oakland, Tuesday
night.
Miss Edith Tuck. who is employed
as a stenographer in G. o. Smalfs law
office went Tuesday, to her home in
Readfield, where she will spend two
months vacation,
Mrs. NJ f.. Jillson and children. who
have been the guests of Mrs Jillson $
father. H. n. Holway, returned to Sa-
battus, Tueaady Afternoon.
Mrs. DIR. Buker of Auburn arrived in
Madison, Wednesday, to visit her mo-
Their, Mrs Charles F. Caldwell.
Sheriff John Mooers of ,Skowhegan
was in Madison. Wednesday, on bust