The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-05-28

/ Chuwelah Wash; Mrs sarah ilef-
burn of Melville, Sasks lHsscs Of
/ Boville. Idaho and Mrs. A'dudC Nc
! Cumbrey of Sank Rapids. Nsnn. Tha
! remains We're brought L. Madison to"
/ intcrment and were placed beside
those of Mr. Pelton.
! Asa Gilman returned the last of the
week from Portland. where he went
for treatment for a stomach trouble.
See Ad of Automobile Livery, Show
hogan Garage. Page Five
Earl Greene who has been attend
ing business college IN Boston the
past winter is at home for he SUM-
Iner, assisting his fathel, Charles
/ Ereene III the grocery stole.
Among those from here who went
to Skowhegan Saturday To attend Che
Progressive Convention Wsrc B. +.
Burns. + L. Harding. i T. Trickey,
r. L. Perkins John Melaafe. Malior
! WEIGH, Norris Moore. Gt8Iat HcrriCk,
/ Evan Adams, Alden Gefehell, V. Il
/ Spear NJ. NJ. Spear 1am,s Tnorne,
/ George Fletcher and Orlando Wolker
Guy Lambert and SeNaa Curtis Ie-
/ turned Tuesday from short fisnihg
/ trip TO Embdcn Pond ND. four fine
/ tosue, which weighed pounds apiece
/ Ed Neseott is driAHs one OF the
llnest looking pieces OF horse flesh in
! Madison. having EXCHANGED with down
/ river parties his driying lorse for this
one which is certainly Il beauty [
! is four years old and said by good
/ judges to be one OF the handsomest
/ horses in town.
The Artisan Society OF Madison ar
to have a social dance in Grange Hall
/ TINS Thursday evening and music will
be furnished by Townes orchestra.
Mrs. G. II. Holt OF Bakers Siding
was the guest of her daughter Mrs
Alonzo Brown last Friday
Several of the young people from
here attended the dance at StarKs
Friday night.
Mr.. and Mrs Elmer T. Fish and
daughter of Kingfield we're in town
Saturday of last week on their way
nome after week spent in Skowhe-
gan where Mr.. Fish Was at Somerset
Hospital for treatment
NJ. c. Adams and son Vance and
Charles Lander and son clyde went
to Bakers Siding, Saturday for a few
days outing at Mr.. Adams camp
Herbert league and George Charles
returned the last of the week from a
hshing trip to MoXie Pond with about
% fine trout
Mrs. Charles Caldwell returned
Saturday from a visit with her daugh-
ter in Auburn.
w. d. Moore, Mr. aud Mrs. Fred
Pratt and daughter, Mary, spent the
day Sunday with friends and relatives
in Caratunk
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest WATSON left
for Boston the first Of the week where
they expect to make their home in
the future.
William B. Gilman of Dexter was
in town last week visiting friends
and relatives.
Harold Moore went to Rumford,
Thursday morning whore he has ac-
cepted position in the express office
Willis Clough and Cyrus Clark
spent a few days last week al Mr.
Clark camp at Bakers Siding, re-
turning Thursday morning with fine
string of fish.
The next meeting of Rainbow
Branch |. S. S. will be held. May 10Th
at the home OF Mrs. David Hall on
Maple st.
Gardner Will, Charles o. Bealc and
William J. Hall returned Thursday
from Portland. where they went to
attend the meeting of the Grand Lodge
Knights of Pythias.
Wednesday evening of last week
was celebrated as the anniversary of
the founding of Sterling Rebekah
Lodge. In the afternoon a Thimble
party was held at the lodge rooms and
a supper served at els. In the even
ing after the regular meeting short
program was given as follows: Piano
solo, Edith Hilton; roll call to
which about fifty members responded
with quotations; tableaux Friendship,
Love and Truth; reading, Mrs. Odell
Gray; vocal SOLO Mrs Bertha Herd;
reading, Mrs. Bina Withee; tableauX,
Good night; singing, America.
Thatcher Townsend worked at the
Pastime Moving Picture theatre last
week as operator on the machine.
Judge c. O. Small and son Oliver
went to MoXe Pond Thursday of last
week for few days fishing.
Maryland Morse went to Waterville
Friday morning as contestant on the
Lyford speaking contest held at Colby
College.
A ball game was played on the Old
Point avenue grounds Wednesday al
ternoon of last week between Madison
High School and North Arson AGA
DENY resulting in a score of ia in
favor of Madison
Rev. r. +. Lowe of St. Johnsbury,
Vt. arrived in town Thursday night
to attend the golden wedding ami
versary of MI and Mrs. Amasa Gre
CORY.
Mrs. c. r. Moore returned Thursday
night of last week from a two weeks
visit with friends and relatives in
Brockton, Mass.
Charles Wescott has moved his
family into the house he owned on the
corner of Bean and Maple street
Harold Caldwell and Clarence Wal
ton went to Waterville, Thursday to
attend the debate between Hebron and
Coburn Classical Institute of the Col
by Interscholastic Debating League
As Coburn won Madison High will de-
bate with this team in two weeks for
the Goodwin prize, at Wateryille. The
question will be Womans Suffrage
and Madison will have the affirmative
side.
A benefit for the Madison baseball
team was given at the Pastime theatre
Thursday evening of last week and
about $50 netted for the team.
A supper was served in the dining
room at the Congregational church
Wednesday evening of last week by