The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-07-26
MADISON


Margaret Golf Moore Chapter D. A.
r. will meet this Thursday with Mrs.
Mabel Carpenter at Pinecrest, Lake
wood A picnic dinner will be serv-
ed and a social afternoon enjoyed.
Mrs. Carpenter will be assisted in
entertaining by Miss Laura Carpen-
ter, Mrs. Doris Carpenter Nelson,
Mrs. Cora WEIGH and Mrs. Annie
Davis.
Rainbow Branch /. S. S. of Arson
will hold their regular meeting Fri
day, July 81, at the home of Mrs. Ger
trude Martgn.
The Foundation Company has set
up another derrick at the Arson side
of the Madison-Anson bridge.
Archie Dawes has moved his lunch
room from tho Western side of the
bridge to the northern side of the
River road on the Arson side.
Herman Smith who damned his
foot badly while at work for the
Foundation company, is getting along
as well as possible.
The first quarterly conference OF
the year at the local Methodist
Episcopal church, was held Friday
evening in the church vestry under
the direction of district superintend-
ent, D. B. Holt of Auburn. At this
conference reports of church work
were given and routine business
transacted. DR.. Holt was a guest
while in town at the home Of Mrs.
Rebecca Gregory, Upper Main street.
An open air concert was given by
the Towne Memorial Boys Band,
Thursday evening on the old Hilton
House lot on lower Maple street A
pole was erected and the lot was es-
pecIal1y decorated for the occasion.
The concert was much enjoyed by a
large and appreciative audience.
The sixteenth annual reunion Of the
Walker family will be held at the res
idence of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Walk
er, New Portland Hill, Thursday, Au-
gust IS.
william Drost and family left Fri
day for Bristol, Conn, where he has
secured employment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frost Williams OF
Jackman accompanied by Mrs. Will
iams' mother, Mrs. Mary Moulton and
brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. George
Moulton, were in town Sunday en-
route for Lakewood where they were
to pass the day.
Miss Maud Powers returned Satur-
day from Pennington where she had
been for the past three weeks attend
ing summer school. Miss Powers re-
ports a very profitable and helpful
session.
The Congregational Church in al
departments of its work enters upor
the vacation period for the next foul
Sundays. On account OF the III
health of Mrs Mckinney the family
will remain at the parsonage. The
pastor also plans to spend the greater
part of his vacation at home. He
will continue to hold services a
Blackwell each Sunday and VIII be
glad to answer any special calls foi
help.
Harry Gordon is building a new
house on his lot ON the Arson side,
Harvey Remick, who has been the
guest of his mother, Mrs. Ann Remick
for the past few days, returned the
last of the week to his home In Erie
Penn.
Miss Ruby Watson left last weet
for Rangeley, where she Will be EN-
ployed in the Pickford Camps for the
summer.
Charles A. Woodcock OF Hartford
Conn, arrived in town Tuesday for 1
few days VISIT.
Rev. and Mrs. r. r. Lowe returnet
to their home in Augusta, Friday, at
ter a short visit at the home OF Mrs
loves sister, Mrs. Mary G. Kennison
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Lander hav'
returned from few days visit Will
| friends and relatives in Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. F. Moore Of Brock
ton, Mass. arrived in town Frida,
night and are guests at the home o
MFR. and Mrs. Frank Moore, Nicholi
street.
Gardiner Will who has been criti
cally i'll at his home on Madison stree
for the past month, Is slightly i'm
proving in health.
@. ID. Perkins has recently pur
chased new Buick sedan.
Harry Brofee. who recently under
went surgical operation at the Som
erset Hospital In Skowhegan, Is a