The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1922-07-13
MADISON

Friends in town have received word
of the marriage at Woodfords of Miss
Edna Adams to Lyman H. Littlefeld
OF Portland The ceremony took
place June 2S and was performed by
Rev. c. Hughes Mrs. Littlefield is
the oldest daughter Of Evan Adams
of this place She attended the pub
| lie school here and was member of
the graduating class OF 1890 at Kent's
| Hill Seminary and has been training
for a nurse in Portland.
Call at the bingham Hotel Ice
Cream Parlor for your Creamy Maid
Ice Cream, Cold Sodas and Lunches
Free municipal concert by Citizens
Band, augmented to 80 pieces, on Rus
sell Street in Skowhegan next Tues
day evening at o'clock. Everybody
welcome.
The Madison Boys Band gave
concert at Lakewood Sunday after
noon and evening
r. II. Harding of Boston, who has
been in town for the past week the
guest of his brother, F. l.. Harding.
left Saturday for a weeks visit with
relatives before returning to his home
in Massachusetts.
Mrs. Delbert Churchill and son,
Melville, were the guests of friends
in. Stratton last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orville Day and son
and daughter, have returned to their
home in East Millinocket after a few
days visit with relatives in this
place.
Mrs. Grace Farley, who has been
in town for the past month the guest
of her sister, Mrs. James Brown, has
returned to her home in Key West,
Fla.
Miss Alice Carl, who has been at
tending the National Educational
Conyocation In Boston for the past
week returned home Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellsworth Prince and
little daughter, Frances, who have
been in town for the past few weeks
the guest of Mr.. Princes parents
Mr.. and Mrs. II. e. Prince. has gone
to Auburn. where they will pass the
next month with Mrs. Princes par
ents, during which time Mr.. Prince
will attend Bates College summer
school for high school principals.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. l.. Harding and
Mrs. Clara Powers were in Farming
ton Thursday to attend the funeral
of Mrs Harding's uncle. NJ. =. &.
Woodc0ck Mr. WoodcOck was the
son of the late Mr.. and Mrs. Alex
ander Woodcock OF Arson and was
born in that town where he spent his
I boyhood and young manhood, years
after which he moved to Pennington,
| where he has lived for many years,
a highly respected citizen.
The annual picnic OF the Baptist
! Sunday School and parish was held
! Thursday at Lakewood.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. NJ. Walker,
daughter. Mary Elizabeth, Mr.. and
| Mrs c. Ruff and daughter, Katherine
and Frank Carlson Of Pittsburgh, Pa,
have arrived in town for a visit with
relatives. They are to pass two months
at Lakewood.
Miss Elizabeth Perkins left Satur-
day for a visit with her mother, Mrs
Alice Perkins Packard.
Walter Matson OF Maiden Is passing
a few weeks at the home of his
grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs. Martin
Fredine.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Foss and
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence SHELTON OF
Oakland were calling one day last
week on Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Wat
son.
| Miss Frances Andrews, who has
been in town for the past month the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Fred Moul-
ton, left Thursday for her home in
| bennington, VT. She was acompa-
MED home by her nephew, Ralph
Moulton, who will pass few weeks
there.
Darrell Page, express agent, re-
turned Monday from Boston, where
he passed the weekend with relatives
IN that city.
Miss Alice Goodrich of East Show
hogan Is passing her summer vaea-
ton with her sister, Mrs. Melvin
Watson.
II. r. Thayer who has been in
town for the past two weeks manag-
ing the Davis and Miller sale return
ed SATURDAY. to his home in Bangor.
Mrs. Clifton Taylor passed the
weekend with relatives in Bingham.
William Dixon, a clerk at the Mad
ison post office, is passing a few
weeks vacation with relatives in
Farmingdale, Va.
Elon Lancaster, who Is attending
an electrical school in Boston, ar
rived Saturday for a visit at the home
of his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Lancaster, Old Point Avenue.
Some fine work is being done at the
Arson Fair grounds by the track
builder, ]. s. Coates, of Goshen, N.
Y. The track has all been gone over
and widened and a new surface put
on in the home stretch. Bushes have
been cut away all around the track,
the whole space inside cleared of
stumps and bushes and plowed up.
The ball diamond will be rebuilt op-
posite the grandstand, which has also
been repaired. The old platform in
front has been taken down.
large delegation will attend the
, Epworth League Institute this year
which will be held at Kent Hall Sem
mary, Aug. ia.
Mrs. william Witham and daugh-
ter OF Norridgewock were guests
Thuradav of Mrs n M Tower