The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-05-25
MADISON

grand daughter Violet, Miss Cinda
Savage and Miss Palmea BearoT
spent the week end at Miss Savage S
cottage nj Pleasant Pond.
Dr. j. l.. Pepper OF Portland, a
former resident Of this place was In
town one night last week after his
automobile which had been stored
here for the winter.
Benjamin Weston, an engineer, who
who has been spending the past year
at the home Of his mother, Mrs. Sar-
ali / Weston. left last week for Union
where he has accepted position.
Mrs Josephine Watson Of Athens
was the guest last week OF friends
in this place.
Mr.. and Mrt. John BeaWier o.
Old Poi1t avenue are receiving con-
gratulations on the birth OF daugh-
ter.
Mrs. Elizabeth Hunnewell is con-
fined to her home on the North An
son road the result OF a fall. Her
daughter, Miss. Clara is caring for her
Mr.. and Mrs. John Stobie Mrs.
James Herd and Mrs. Tharten Small
returned Friday from few days
pleasure trip to Portland.
Alfred BARLEY and daughter, Miss
Arlecnc returned the last OF the week
from South Paris. Mrs. BARLEY
and daughter Ruth plan to go when
school closes.
Fred Hughes who sold his Gardner
car one day last week, went TO Lew
iston the following day and returned
with a new one.
Miss Amber Mills, the local Red
Cross Nurse returned Sunday from
Boston, where she attended Workers
meeting.
Mrs. Walter TIL of East Orange.
n. j. arrived in town last week cal
led here by the illness Of her mother,
Mrs. TIL plans to make an extended
visit with her parents. DR.. and Mrs.
Il. G.. StanWood.
Mrs. W. f. Greene accompanied
by Mrs. Ellen Gee, Mrs. Clara Powers
and Mrs. Gladys Ross took an auto
ride To North Arson and Norridge-
wock Saturday.
DR.. l.. +. Norris was in Starks
Thursday on professional business.
Mrs H. A. league OF Portland H.
the guest for two weeks at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Dinsmore, An
son side. Mrs. league was form
er resident of this place and has many
friends who are glaG to welcome her.
A meeting of the town constables
was held Tuesday evening in Fire
mans Hall for the purpose OF plan
ming more uniform and better en-
forcement of the traffic and other
laws.
Mrs. Andrew Strany and little son
Walter, returned the last of the week
from Bangor where they were the
guest of Mrs. Stranys daughter, Mrs.
Priscilla Pooler.
Miss Lizzie Witham of Norrdgewock
was a guest a few days last week Of
Mrs. Harry Gee.
Mrs. Sidney Brown OF China ar
rived in town Saturday for short
visit at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Greene.
Darrell Page, express agent, was
the guest over the Sabbath of
friends in Bangor.
John Mclntire has recently pur-
chased farm mile below Norridge-
wock and will soon move his family
to that place.
Wallace A. Johnson OF Pleasant
Pond was Il business visitor in town
last week
DR.. II f.. Rodden passed tho week
end with his brother in Skowhegan.
Or. Spear of North Arson was
professional visitor in town Saturday
The Womans Association OF this
rpnnpauatiana1 (hnroh hnlA AZ
the parsonage Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. c. H. Mckinney being hostess.
A very interesting program was car
risd out consisting Of music and read
ipgs Dainty refreshments OF Ice
cream, cake, fancy cookies, and coffee
were served by the hostess.
Henry Smith of Arson was tried be-
fore Judge Elmer Sawyer Thursday
dftprnebh on the charge OF two single
sales i Smith pleaded not guilty but
when IN the witness stand said 1t Is
understood he had given gallon OF
cider twice to Philip Perry and that
Perry had left dollar each time,
Judge Sawyer found Smith guilty and
imposed fine OF 500 and costs which
was settled.
A very enjoyable birthday party was
held last week when Kenneth, the
LITTLE six year old son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Trip entertained his little
friends at his home on Preble avenue.
Games were played, dainty refresh
ments served and the guests depart
ed wishing little Kenneth many happy
returns of the day.
A most enjoyable social event in
the life OF Indian Spring Lodge /. o.
o. r. was the annual roll call meet
ing held In their hall Thursday OF
last week. After a short business
session the lodge was closed and to
the stratus of march played by the
Welfare Theatre orchestra, the men,
bers marched to the banquet hall,
where splendid supper was served
by the members of Sterling Rebekah
Lodge, The special guests OF the
evening were Past Grand Master Leon
Higgins of Bangor and Past Grand
eFessenden of Mechanic Falls.
At the invitation OF Noble Grand
Ernest Crouther, Past Grand Master,
Charles o. Small acted AS toast mas
l..