The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-09-11

AUBREY DHtI NutSleI Duhidpt Al
thur Harding and Charles Pierpon
returned the first OF last week from {
weeks outing at Old Orchard.
Mrs. Dugdale and daughter of Stat
ford, Conn. who have been the guests
of Mrs Fay Keefe, returned home last
week Wednesday.
DR.. and Mrs. j. L Taylor of Rosln-
dale. Mass, also Mrs. Byron johnson
and daughter Mrs. Neva Jones of Nor
ridgewock were in town Thursday the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Powers
Harry Dyer was in Boston last week
on a business trip.
Mrs. Mamie Snow returned Friday
from a trip to the millinery openings
in Boston.
Mrs. Malcolm McSwain of Eau Clair
Wisconsin, is in town the guest OF
friends.
Miss Nellie McCleary, former
teacher in the Madison schools, now
teaching in st. Paul, Mimi, and Miss
Florence Hubert were in town the first
of last week the guests of Mrs. Henry
Johnson.
Mrs. w. A. Morrill, and children OF
Boston were in town last week the
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred BARLEY
Mrs. Arthur Moore and little daugh-
ter, Florence, who have been spending
the summer with Mrs. Moore's parents
Mr.. and Mrs. William Booker on Jones
street, have returned to their nome
in Cape Madeline, Canada.
Miss Mildred Sawyer left Wednes'
day of last week to visit friends III
Boston and Lynn, Mass, and Portland
Maine.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Duekworth, who
we're former residents Of Madison but
have been in Baltimore, Md, the past
wear. where Mr.. Duckworth has been
foreman on large plantation, nave
returned to Madison and moved into
the house on Middle street owned by
Mrs Flora Games.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Horne left last
week for a two weeks visit to their
old home in Nova Scotia.
Ernest Leach has moved his family
into the house owned by Willis Fred
eric on Old Point Ave, and Albert
Wixon has bought the house vacated
by Mr.. Leach.
Mrs. Howard Jordan and Miss All
leen Bennett, who have been the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Weber
for the past two weeks returned to
their home in New Gloucester, Wed
nesday Of last week.
Mrs. Daniel McCollor and little
daughter, Alice, went to Portland las'
Wednesday for short visit. From
there they will go to Yonkers, N. Y.
where Mrs. McCollor will visit hel
sister.
Miss Clara Ladd, who has beer
spending her vacation with her moth
er. Mrs Rose Ladd and other relatiVet
in town, returned to Boston Thurs
day.
The Madison baseball team went tt
Bingham Wednesday OF last week ane
defeated the Bingham team 7 to 3.
Mrs. Glennie Tinkham of Boston II
the guest of her sister, Mrs. Eoltf
Clark on the Arson side.
Harold Moore, who has been in thu
employ of the American Express Co
for year has gone to Boston to enter
the Bryant & Stratton Business Col
lege.
Starks will hold it's annual cattle
show and fair, Tuesday, SeptemDe
16.
Mr.. and Mrs. Winthrop Stanley were
in Westbrook a few days the first o
last week on business. Mr. Stanley
has accepted position as instructor
in the High School there.
Mrs. Stella Brown of Auburn, who
has been the guest of friends in town
for week, returned home last week
Tuesday.
A very pretty home wedding occurr-
ed Monday night of last week at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Reed
near Barron's Corner, when their
daughter, Pearl, was united in marri-
age to Joel Whitney. also of this town
Rev. f. II. Means ofliciated, the single
ring service being used. Only the
immediate relatives were present.
Miss Bertha Gibson of Providence,
r. l., and Miss Elsie Gibson of Fair
field were in town the first of last
week the guests Of their aunt Mrs.
Jane Gibson at the Weston House
Miss Agnes Morse who has been
visiting Miss Annie Preble for two
weeks, returned to her home in Massa-
chusetts, last Thursday.
Miss Louise Reid of Dorchester,
Mass, has been the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Herd.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. L. Hackett of Stet-
son, who have been visiting Mrs.
Hackett's sister. Mrs. Elisha Wey-
brant, have returned home.
Miss Frances Adams, who has been
the guest for the summer of her aunt,
Mrs. Anna Moore, has returned to her
home in Massachusetts.
Gardner Means who has been spend
ing his summer vacation in Massachu-
sets and New Hampshire, returned
home the middle of last week
Mrs. Cooper Of Newton, Mass, was
the guest of her sister, Mrs. Walter
Handley on the Arson side, last week
Somerset County Veterans Associa-
ton and Ladies' Auxiliary will hold
their September meeting at Good Will
Farm. Hinckley, this week, Friday.
Those going from here will have to
leave on the 6.45 electric car. The
first session will be held at 10 o'clock,
and Rev. G. w. Hinckley will deliver
the address OF welcome. A picnic
dinner will be served in the hall at
noon, at which time coffee will be fur
nished The afternoon session will
commence at 100 o'clock and an en-
tertainment consisting of speeches,
readings. solos, war songs and sell
ections by the Good Will quartet will
be given. The pupils Of the school
will take part in the entertainment.
The pipe organ recital at the Meth
odist church, Wednesday night of last