The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-06-14

fancy articles. Much credit should
be given the teachers Miss Helen
Kennison and George Jacobs for the
excellent instruction being given them
along these lines, also the pupils who
are carrying out these instructions Sc
faithfully.
Mrs. Ferd Moulton left Friday. for
Bennington, VT, where she will pass
the summer at the home OF her pa
rents Mr.. and Mrs. w. p. Andrews
Mr. Moulton who accompanied her as
far as Boston returned to his work as
boss weaver in the Madison WOODEN
mill.
Miss Pearl Danforth of Portland ar
rived in town Monday for a few days
VISIT at the home of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. E. o. Danforth.
Mrs. Mary Hilton was In Skowhe-
gan Monday to attend the funeral OF
her sister-in-la Mrs. Melora Fish
She was accompanied by her nephew
Hubert Hilton.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. II. Holt of Fair
field were calling on friends in town
Monday.
Miss Margaret White of Machias, a
teacher at Blackwell, was the guest
last week of her cousin, Mrs. Barbara
Moore.
Miss velma Berry of Millinocket is
the guest this week of her sister Mrs
Evan Tinkham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Moore of Port
land arrived in town Monday, being
called here by the death of Mr.
Moores brother-in-law. Il. T.. Towne.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Greene returned
the first of the week from Chicago
ILL.,, where they have been for the
past two weeks the guests of their
daughter. The return trip was made
in their new Nash sedan purchased by
them while away.
Misses Grace Gavin and Carolyn
Merrill returned Wednesday from
Boston where they have been attend
ing Boston University to pass their
summer vacation at the. homeepf their
parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Dyer were In
Smlthfleld Sunday to attend the Rural
Free Delivery picnic which was held
there.
Robert Ca1den returned to his work
In Boston, Monday, after passing a
few days with relatives in this place.
Mrs. Maurice Flynt and children
Gordon and Marta of Oakland were
the week end guests of relatives In
this place.
Mrs. Hollis Holt and little son of
Phillips arrived In town last week for
a visit at the home of Mrs. Hollis
parents, Mr. and Mrs. o. T. Briggs.
Mrs. Fred Gray and daughter Doro-
thy were visitors in Waterville one
day last week.
Miss Nellie WEIGH returned Monday
from Boston where she had been at
tending the Gordon Bible Training
school, to pass her vacation at her
home in this place.
Sterling Marshall who was operated
upon Saturday at the Madison Hos
pital for appendicitis, is reported as
comfortable as can be expected. The
operation was performed by DR.. Gil
bert assisted by DR.. Norris.
Mrs. Vera s. Burton and Mrs
Romeo Ouillette were guests oil
friends in Pennington. Monday.
Mrs. Charles Lewis, who has been
confined to her home by illness, Is
reported to be on the gain.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Caswell OF
North Arson were calling on Mrs
CaswelPs mother, Mrs. Carolyn Carl
Sunday.
MADISON CENTER
May 3rd, Thursday, night, twenty
neighbors met at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Clyde Getchell where two fire.
less cookers were completed After
the work was done ice cream and
cake were served by the hostess. AL
rturned home at late hour sorry to
think it the last meeting on cookers
Last Thursday fortyfive members
of the Golden Glow I. s. s. met at the
home of H. e. Spear where they held
a business meeting and did the
usual amount of work. At noon a
bountiful dinner was served. All
missed the familiar form of Mrs
Spear, but feel very grateful to Mr.
Spear for making the day as enjoy
able as possible.
A sadness steals over this place
when we think of the sudden passing
away of Elmer Cownet He was
favorite with every one and will be
missed in all societies. u.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Stilson were
callers at the home of Fred and Miss
Olive Nayden last Sunday.