The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-08-16


branch of the Augusta Trust Co. is
confined to his home by illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Savage passed
the week end with friends in Wiscat-
set.
Frank Moore and family accom-
panied by Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Albee
and Mrs. Ada Trefrey and daughter
Lillian were in Kingsbury the first OF
the week on BURBERRY trip.
Mrs. Frank Hall and son Henry.
who have been passing several weeks
at the home of Mrs. Halls mother,
Mrs. II. III. Steward, leave today Tor
their home in Haverhill, Mass.
The Royal Neighbors gave a sur
prise party Monday night to Mrs. VIII
bur Burchill at her home on Main
street. The evening was passed in
social manner, refreshments were
served and Mrs. Burchill was present
ed with gift as token of the es-
TEEN in which she is held by the order.
The Burchills are planning to leave
town in the near future.
Mr.. and Mrs. Byran Marden return
ed the last of the week from two
weeks outing passed at Old Orchard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Addison Gilman, son
Harold. accompanied by Miss Mabel
Percival and Mr. Sampson of Dexter
were calling on relatives in this place
Sunday.
Golf French of North Arson was a
business visitor in town Monday.
Mrs. Hazel Danforth is passing two
weeks at the Danforth farm in North
Madison.
DR.. and Mrs. Ernest Greenleaf and
son Wendall and Mr., and Mrs. Perley
Brown have been passing weeks
outing at North Pond, Smithfeld,
Miss Marie Gavin of Revere, Mass.
is visiting this week at the home OF
her uncle, Mr.. Steven Gavin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Healey and chill
dren of West Medford, Mass. were
callers one day last week at the home
of Mr.. Healey's sister, Mrs. ]. F.
Withee.
MADISON CENTER
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Garland of
Oakland were at Lakewood over the
week end at the Hoxie cottage. They
had as guests Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie
Clark and daughter Letha of Show
hogan.
The week end guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Lawrence Hayden were: Mrs.
A. D. Rodgers of Waterville, Mr.. and
Mrs Chester Hussey of Pittsfield, Mr..
and Mrs. Ray Tibbetts and three chill
dren of Athens, Asa Cain of Vermont
and Miss Gladys Roberts of Skowhe-
gan.
Harold Perkins came from Portland
and spent the week end with his pa
rents.
Miss Lucille Stinchfeld of Skowhe-
gan spent few days last week with
Miss Beulah Perkins.
Miss Barbara Henderson, Miss Syl-
via Smith, Miss Beulah Perkins, who
are members of the Girls club, went
to Orono, Saturday. There were
eleven girls with their leaders Miss
Jessie Curtis and Mrs. Fred Davis as
chaperones.
TWELVE CORNERS
Mr. and Mrs. c. d. Norton of Madi-
son were callers at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Leo Dean Thursday of last
week 81
Maryland Parsons received word
that little daughter arrived in his
sisters home. August 3. Mr.. and
Mrs. Ellery Best of Greenvlle. Mrs.
Everett Parson is caring for her
daughter and baby.
Miss Doris Robbins went to Black
we'll, Friday evening on Saturday she
joined the club and made the trip to
OrOno.
Mrs Emma Thompson was calling
on Zina Norton, Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Steele and chill
dren of Pennsylvania are spending a
short time with Mr.. Steele's brother
Fred Steele. Mrs. Lucretia Steele
will accompany them as far as Boston
where she will spend the winter.
Miss Gladys Green, who has been
home for months vacation, return
ed to her work Sunday to DIR. Piper's.
Many friends of Mrs. Adolphe Ro-
bichaud will be pleased to know she
is gaining at the Kennebec Valley
Hospital where she underwent an OPP
Grafton for appendicitis.
Nellie Green is spending a week
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
Green.
BLACKWELL
The Girls Agricultural Club, num-
| bering ten, enjoyed a motor trip 10
Orono, Saturday. Mrs. Fred e. Davis
acted as chaperone and the party in
cluded the Misses Jessie and Pearle
Curtis, Velma and Helen Ketchum,
Alberta and Gladys Mantor, Nellie
Green, Beulah Perkins, Barbara Hen
derson and Helen Smith.
Mrs. Lovisa Adams also Mr. and
! Mrs. p Il. Adams and son Earle visit
ed relatives in Monmouth over the
week end. From Monmouth Mrs.
Lovisa Adams will go to Sabattus
| where she will visit a niece, Mrs
Stella Brown.
Mrs. Florence. Ashworth of Lowell
Mass. and Miss Bertha Dean of Re-
we're are visiting Mrs John Wright at
her home here.
Mrs. Eugene Collins and young son
of Madison were calling on acquaint-
ances in this vicinity Friday evening
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs
Chester Pray, who has been in feeble
health for some few weeks, is gain
ing rapidly now.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred f. Davis left