The independent-reporter., 1922-11-09


son Blaine. who lived at home with
his mother.
ALBERT SPAULDING
Funeral services for the late Albert
Spaulding were held from the church
Wednesday afternoon, Rev. John
Browne officiating and the interment
was in the family lot at Forest Hill
Cemetery Mr.. Spaulding was well
known old time woodsman and river
man and was born in Caratunk. Mar
81. 1872 He suffered paralytic
shock last Friday and failed u rslly.
Since the death OF his wife ~a oh
occurred five years ago he h. maje
his home with his daughto.' Mrs. VII
liams. who has done all within her
power to make his declining years
comfortable lie is survived by four
sons. Mont OF Embden, Eugene and
Perley of Madison and George of Ban
gor also by five daughters Mrs.
Grace Kingsbury. Bangor Mrs. Sadie
|Quint, Portland. Mrs. Elsie Knox.
Waterville, Mrs Jennie Williams and
Mrs Alice Delaware of this place.
The Great Northern Paper Company
nave a tito u iiti' a. 'Ni'f ~ - -
pipe line from the boiler house up
Water street to the log piles just
above the railroad bridge. This is
being done to give additional fire pro-
lection to the logs.
The construction OF Golfer dam
has been commenced just below the
mouth of the Getchell Brook on the
Anson Side OF the river to give a
chance for the construction OF the
foundation of the new hydro electric
plant to be developed by the Great
Northern Paper Co A diver has
been busy for the past few days lay
ing the foundations.
Madison high school football team
will play Skowhegan high scnool team
on the local ground, Armistiee Day
EAST MADISON
The next regular meeting of East
Madison Grange will be held on Nov.
II with Mrs. Lillian Savage in charge
of the program. As Pomona meets
here Nov. Ia a dinner committee COM
posed of Mr.. and Mrs Bert W. Paul,
Mrs. Emma Whittier. Frank Pugh.
Mrs. Eunice Roderick and George
Kicker has been appointed; also an
addition of Mr.. and Mrs. d. u. Ho-
bart and Lillian Savage to the reg
ular reception committee. a baked
bean dinner will be served by the
Pomona members of our Grange. All
wishing 10 take the fifth degree please
he present in the forenoon.
c. A. Hewitt left Wednesday for
Massachusetts, by auto.
Mrs. Ralph Smith is boarding with
Mrs. Glenwood Gordon.
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Hodgdon have
gone to Skowhegan for the winter.
Mrs. Jennie Armstrong, who has
spent the summer at her home here.
left Sunday to spend the winter in
Skowhegan with her brother George
Cleveland.
Mr.. and Mrs NJ. K Harvell enter
tanned Sunday her brother w. s.
Steward and Mr.. and Mrs. Jerdie Hun
newell and two sons OF Bingham; also
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Dennison and two
children Gerald and Marjorie of Wins
low
The Somerset Worsted Mill began
Monday to run Il night crew.
Mrs. Laura Holt of Clinton came n
few days ago to run the mill boarding
house.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Nottage enter
tained his two sisters and their hus
bands. Mr. and Mrs. Charles G.. French
and Mr. and Mrs. George Henderson
of Solon last Monday.
pUGH CORNER
Walter Rowell's children who have
been sick with jaundice are now on
the gain.
Miss Eleanor Howes of bingham.
who has been visiting her sister Mrs
Edgar Tupper, returned to her home
last Saturday.
S. w. Herrick Of Harmony and F. O. !
Thompson of Hartland were in this
locality Tuesday of this week buying
stock.
Maurice McQuilkin and family were
recent guests OF their cousin Mrs. ]
l.. Spaulding.
SOUTH MADISON
People in This vicinity were greatly
shocked to hear of the death of Mrs |
Hannah Dickinson which occurred at
her home Sunday morning.
MrS. WHO fefklnS Is III very pbpF
health.
October 3lst merry group of neo-
pie were greeted at the door of the
Ward Hill schoolhouse by countless
numbers of ghosts. each performing a
spookish stunt. The room was light
ed only by o-lanterns until every
one had arrived. After short pro-
gram presented by the children Hal
lowe'en games, refreshments and
home made candy were enjoyed by
everyone. The three pupils who won
prizes for excellence in spelling last
month are Ruth McKenney. Joseph
(Mclienney and Ralph Furbush. The
children are getting subscriptions for
the Farmers Wife Their reward
vii be framed picture of George
Washington.
Mr. and Mrs. j. Warren Blackwell
were in Norridgewock. Sunday calling
on Mr. Blackwell's = sister Mrs Eugene
Haskell
Miss Eleanor Foster. teacher at
Twelve Corners, Spent the week end