The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-07-23
News of Interest From Madison
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and a graduate of 0rono. He was
called to the chair of professor of
chemistry twenty years ago. when the
Fargo College was founded and has
been there ever since. He is at the
present time president of the Dakota
Pure Food Commission and at the con-
yention at Portland was elected one
of the vice presidents of the com
mission. The party left Madison
Monday accompanied by Mrs. Frank
Laid. who has been the guest of
friends and relatives in Madison for
the past six weeks. Professor and
Mrs. Ladd and Miss Jinson will visit
New York City and Washington be
fore their return home.
The next regular meeting of Mar
earet Goff Moore Chapter. D. A. r,
will be held with Nellie Moore Towne
at Donald Towne's cottage at Lake
wood, Thursday, July 30th. The mem
bers will leave on the 10 o'clock ear
and a picnic dinner will be served at
noon.
The OXfords of Rumford who are to
play the Madison baseball team here
this Thursday afternoon are one OF
the best teams in the State and last
Friday beat Liyermore 81.
Harrison Waugh of New Jersey has
come TO spend the summer with his
sister Miss Basha Waugh, al her home
ON the Arson side
An auto party from Dexter consist
ing of Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Thompson.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Babcock and
Mrs. Samuel Dearborn took dinner.
Sunday, with Mr.. and Mrs. Chester
Townsend.
r. y. Knapp of New York. a conduc-
tor on the ~ Y. \. H. q H., railroad
is the guest OF Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Davis at their bungalow at Lakewood
Carl Laid, Charles Davis and r. \.
Knapp went to Carry Ponds on a fish
ing trip Tuesday.
Miss Mary Brown OF Greenfield.
Mass, is, the guest for few weeks of
relatives in town.
\ party consisting OF Mr.. and Mrs
Allen Copp, Mr.. and Mrs. Cox, Mr.. and
Mrs. Eugene Campbell, returned the
first OF the week from trip to Lake
wood, where they enjoyed a most de-
lightful time. Mrs. Copp carried off
all the hOnors as a fisherman, as she
caught the two largest fish, one of
them, pickerel, being so large that to
mention its weight would Immediately
bring out the accusation of being only
a fish story.
An alarm of fire was blown in about
o'cloclN> Sunday night, for a blazing
curtain in one of the tenements in the
house owned by S E. Remick on Old
Point avenue. Only slight damage
was done and the fire company mott I
fed of its being eXtinguished while on
their way to the scene.
Rev. F. II. Morgan of Boston occu-
pied the pulpit at the Methodist
church, Sunday morning in the inter-
ests of lions Herald and took for his
subject Good Literature"
Clinton c. Smell of Gardiner is the
guest of relatives in town this week
Rev. Royal A. Rich took an auto
trip to Canaan, Athens, West Athens, |
East Madison and Cornville Monday.
Miss Ina Dunlap, who has been a
clerk in the dry goods store of j. NJ. |
Spence Co, for the past ten years, has
finished work there and will take
much needed vacation of few weeks. |
Mrs. Annie Dunlap is moving from
one of the Corporation houses to the
house owned by John Hannigan on
Rowell street this week.
Miss Edith Hilton is confined to the /
house this week with throat trouble
and Miss Ina Dunlap is taking her |
place in Bryce Edwards undertaking
rooms.
A. Christopher, Chester Dunlap, and !
a party of boys consisting of Alfonso !
and Amadeo Christopher, Willie Rob |
bins and Clyde Lander went to Lex
ington on an auto trip Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. H. Bailey of Bos-
ton are the guests this week of Mr..
and Mrs. l. o. Cobb.
Mrs. r. G. Stanwood returned Mon
day from Brunswick, where she was
called by the illness of her sister,
Mrs. S. E. Morrison.
Miss Mildred Sawyer went to DeX-
ter Friday for weeks visit with rel
atives.
Mr.. and Mrs. William B. Gilman
of Dexter, who have been visiting rel
atives in Madison for the past month
returned home, Monday.