The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1918-08-01
MADISON

Miss Evelyn Scott has been visiting
friends in Wateryille the past week.
! Mrs. Harry Gee of Madison was
business caller in Waterville last
Thursday.
Herbert Marston of North Arson
was in Waterville last Thursday on
business.
We understand that $5235 has been
secured for the Jewish War Relief
! Work and the committee is endeavor-
ing to raise $4,000. For this fund
the following have contributed from
Madison: Mr. and Mrs. Norris Bloom,
$50; I. Baitler, $25; S. Minsky, S25.
North Arson: Mr.. and Mrs. Morris
Weinberg, $100; Baby Myer Vein
berg, So.
Samuel Young of Mllinocket is
spending a few days in town.
| Victor Robbins, formerly of Madison
is here visiting friends. He has been
a sailor on No receiving ship in
| Boston for seven months. He is we'll
known in this town. His father was
manager of the Madison Bulletin for
| twelve years, previous to the removal
of the family to Bangor.
Earl Green of Norridgewock was in
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town last Friday.
George Marshall and Morris Nor
risette, Levi Adams, John Martin and
Carol Smith, have left for Camp
! Devens.
Cyrus Walker OF North Arson was
in town last Friday on business.
w. H Duley OF Starks and Harold
Duley we're in town last Saturday on
business.
Quite a Humber of townspeople at
tended the play "kick In al Lake
wood the past week
Rev. William Wood Of Madison will
preach at the NJ. f. Church of Mercer
August 4th. at , o'clock.
John J. Carney a machine gunner
of Camp Hancock in the First Re
placement Draft at Camp Upton, y.
Y, is visiting in town.
u. +. Greenleaf, his son Everett and
daughter. Claria and sister Jennie
Waugh of Starks, passed thru town,
Sunday.
F. L. Mclaughlin of Starks was
caller in town Saturday.
An automobile party from Starks
passed thru town for Lakewood. Sat
| urdav night, T. E Greenleaf driving.
Walter Pollard is driving the r. F.
d. for John Chandler, with his car
Mrs. Nina Holland of Madison and
Everett Collins of Dover, were united
in marriage, Saturday, July 81, at l.30
bv Rev James Clark The double
ring service was used The brides
dress was white crepe de chine For
| their honeymoon trip they will spend
week. at Lakewood
Miss Agnes Riley. who has been
visiting her brother James Riley, has
returned to Billerica. Mass.
j Harold Daggett who enlisted in the
Navy. is at home on a short furlough.
Mrs. Carol Games is visiting Mrs.
Cinda Savage at her cottage at Pleas
ant Pond.
Mrs. Willis Emery of North Arson
was in town last Saturday.
Edwin Island of Norridgewock,
brother of Mrs William Karl of Mad
ison. has the position of Captain in
the L. S. Army of Foresters. MIR.
Island graduated from Little Blue
in Pennington He was a foreman
for the H. & w Co. at Jackman for
II years. He later came to Madison
and was. foreman here for H. IL w.
Co. for some time. A year ago he
went to Scotland and was foreman
there for a saw mill unit.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Beale and
two children. Dorothy and Donald,
took an auto trip Sunday to Athens
and Harmony, in Mrs. Beale's sisters
car William Murray driving. While
riding. they passed over rough place
and Mrs. Beale's nose was broken by
hitting the top of the car The
party continued their journey and
when they arrived at Athens a doc
tor attended Mrs. Beale
The Boys Band, directed by Elmer
F. Towne, will give a concert Thurs
day evening, on the Hilton lot.
The Star, Fruit, confectionery, sta
| tionery and novelty store of this town
is doing large business. Miss
Flora Smith is clerking for ]. Minsky
in his store,