The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-10-15

Announcements have been received
of the marriage to take place in Bos-
ton. Saturday. October "a. of Rufus
Over a former resident of Madison,
during the time he was attending
Madison High School and Miss d. Jet
Briggs. who taught very successfully,
several terms in the Garfield build
ing in Arson. Their many friends
here extend heartiest consultations.
Mr.. and Mrs T.. " Clements of
Rome. former Madison residents, are
receiving congratulations upon the
birth of a daughter born October 10.
Mr. and Mrs Sewali Curtis are en-
loving a two weeks vacation.
Columbus Day was not observed as
a holiday here and the schools kept
as usual.
Mrs. j.. c, Perkins of Skowhegan
was in town Monday.
William Lake is taking the place
as cook in one of the camps on Square
town. of Milton Phillips, who was
taken suddenly at the camp last week
with a very severe hemorrhage OF
( the head. Seven hours elapsed be-
fore the flow of blood could be stopped
and Mr. Phillips was left in very
weakened condition. He was brought
to his home here and now is slowly
gaining. being able TO walk down
street
Everett Garland of Augusta and
Miss Nellie B. Trott of Gardiner were
united in marriage at the Congrega-
tional parsonage. Monday, by Rev. F.
II. Means and left Tuesday for visit
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turning to Gardiner. where they will
reside with Mrs. Garland's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. NJ. Trott. Mr. Gar
land has many friends in Madison as
he was for some time connected with
the staff at the Bulletin office. He
is now employed in the kennebec
Journal Office.
Mrs. John Wright of Blackwell was
in town a few hours Tuesday
Otis Hilton of Arson has recently
purchased Studebaker car.
Mrs. Elizabeth Hunnewell has leased
her residence on the corner of Main
street and Old Point avenue to j. F.
Trickey, who is moving his goods in.
Mrs. Hunnewell will spend some time
away from here visiting relatives and
friends.
Among those from here who attend
ed Hartland Fair last week Thursday
were Judge and Mrs. c. o. Small, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Harding, Mr., and Mrs.
Amadeo Christopher. Mr.. and Mrs.
Selden Waldron and Mrs. William
Morrison.
( A large number from here attended
/ the play within the Law" at Show
hogan last Thursday evening.
Mrs Charles Dyer. one of the trus-
tees of Madison Public Library and
Mrs. Maytie Pratt the librarian, at
tended the meetings held in Water
Vile. Friday and Saturday of last
week, under the auspices of the State
Library Commission.
f. o. Butler and Frank Bracket
were in Waterville Friday on business
Napoleon Champagne returned Sat
urday from a business trip to Water
Vile
Emile Gauthier of Rumford, who
has been the guest of his sister Mrs.
J. A. Thibodeau for few days return
ed home Monday morning
Miss Helen Powers, who is a student
at Kent's Hill, spent Saturday and
Sunday with her mother Mrs. Clara
Powers and sister Miss Maud Powers.
Bert Parker of Bangor was the guest
over Sunday of his mother Mrs. Lettie
Parker.
Mrs. Clara Powers was in Water
Vile Monday on business.
Earl Greene and Roy Haywood went
to Comber's camp, West Forks. Sun
day, and from there expected to go
into the woods to a camp nine miles
away. for a weeks hunting trip.
Miss Edith Vose returned Monday
noon from a short visit with her
mother in Portland.
Lewis Ingraham, who together with