Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-08-20
MADISON
Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice w. Flynt
Given a Surprise Party and
House Warming by Friends
OTHER LOCAL HAPPENINGS
ABOUT TOWN

The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice
w. Flynt on Old Point avenue was
the scene Tuesday evenig of a most
delightful Surprise party. Mr.. and Mrs.
Flynt were invited to go on an auto
mobile ride after supper and on their
return home found the house occupied
by company of lis friends, the piazza
being decorated with Japanese lam
terms. Both Mr.. and Mrs. Flynt were
completely surprised. After an infor-
NAL social hour, Rev. F. II. Means in
behalf of the company, presented Mr..
and Mrs. Flynt with a fine bed couch
and two IS gold pieces Mr.. Flynt re-
sponded briefly, expressing his appre-
citation of the gifts and pleasure at
the presence of the company. Ice
cream and fancy waters were served.
The affair was in the nature of a
house warming and informal wedding
reception, and was brought about by
Minerva Chapter of Eastern Star. of
which Mrs. Flynt is an active member.
Charles Gould and Harold Whitney
of Lyons, Neb., are guests Of Aritus
II. West.
Mrs. Nellie Sawyer, Mrs. C. s.
Humphreys and Mrs. Ardelle Moore
went Wednesday to Opportunity farm
to attend the State gathering of the
D. A. r.
Allen Ray OF Sheldonville. Mass, and
Miss Ada Miller of Manchester were
guests Tuesday of Charles R. Miller
at his cottage at Lakewood
Earl Foren left Wednesday for Mil
linocket. where he has secured work
and will make his home in the future.
Misses Kathleen and Evie Longley
of kingfield are visiting relatives and
friends in Madison.
Raymond Henderson of Little Falls,
n. j.. arrived Tuesday to pas his va
cation with his parents. MIR. and Mrs.
r. G. Henderson
A special meeting of the Madison w
C. T. L. was held Monday evening at
the Methodist parsonage.
The next meeting Of Rainbow Branch
of the International Sunshine Society
will be held Friday afternoon at the
homo of Mrs. Arab Davis on Old Point
avenue.
LaForest Dowst of Vienna was a
recent guest of friends in Madison
w. H. Morang has bought the house
owned by AlonZo Brown on Middle
street and Is moving his family to that
place.
The local plant of the American
Wooden mill is somewhat handicapped
by lack of chemicals used for what is
known as speck dyeing. the shortage
being caused by the European war
Rehearsals are being held for the
comedy "Blundering Billy which is
n yyiXsa
Dramatic Club at Arson
Perley Hooper of North Arson has
begun his duties as assistant janitor
of the Madison School buildings, TAX
ing the place of E. j. Washburp. who
Is III with tuberculosis. Mr.. Hooper has
moved his family into the upper tene-
ment of the house owned by John Will
liams on Garfield street.
Frank L. Harding and E. L. Perkins
went Tuesday to Lewiston to attend
the Roosevelt meeting.
Harry L. Goodrich of PALMYRA, can
dldate for sheriff in Somerset county.
was in Madison Monday calling on
friends. Mr.. Goodrich says the out
look for Republican success in this
county is excellent.
Miss Marie Trickey. who has been
visiting friends in East Greenich. r.
l., and Miss Lois Trickey, who has
been visiting friends in Newport, R. l.,
for few weeks, have returned to
their homes in Madison.
Miss Elgiva Luce of Pennington ar
rived Monday to spend a few DAYS
with friends. Miss Luce was for a
humber of years teacher in the Madi-
son public schools and in the fall will
go to Machias. where she has a posi-
ton as instructor in Domestic Science.
Mrs Grace Farley of Portland ar
rived Monday to spend a few weeks
with relatives and friends in this vi
cinity
Miss Sadie Hilton of Fairfield was
the weekend guest OF Mr. and Mrs.
b. F. Porter in Anson
Written Vose and daughter Miss
Hattie c. Vose of Peterboro, N. H.. ar
rived Monday and are the guests of
MIR. and Mrs. John Vose and Mrs. Stel-
la Vose.
Walter Witham of Bangor is the
guest of his mother, Mrs. Hattie With
am.