The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-01-24

Madison Wooden mill moved his fam
lily the first of the week from Eas
Madison to the rent recently yacatet
by Percy Butterfield on Maple street
Mrs. Albion Briggs and littl'
daughter Dorothea were discharged
Friday from the Collins Hospita
where they have been patients for thu
past few weeks.
For the next few Sunday evenings
the pastor of the Congregations
/ Church, Rev. C. II. Mckinney will
give informal talks on the distinctive
features of a number of religious de-
nominations. His subject last Sun
day evening being What Does the
Unitarian Church Believe"
Mrs. Hattie Porter has returned to
her home on the Arson side, after
few days visit at the home of her sis
ter, Mrs Sadie York In Waterville
Miss Sally Moses of Boston, field
representative of the American Red
Cross of Maine was in town on bust
ness over Friday night.
Mrs. w. F. Greene returned Satur-
day night from weeks business and
1 plcdSulC zip W DoohC'
Mrs. Beatrice WATSON of Bingham
was in town Friday the guest OF Miss
Cinda Savage.
Evelyn, the little daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. George Newell was confined
to her home last week with chicken
pox.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. NJ. Nichols passed
the week end at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Maurice Flynt in Oakland.
Mrs. Harold Gledden and Mrs. Thax-
ter Small returned Saturday from
weeks trip to Boston, Dover, N. H.,
Portland and Lewiston.
The paper machine at the Great
Northern Mill which was shut down
two weeks ago for an indefinite per-
iod owing to lack OF orders and a
slump In the wholesale price OF bag
paper, was started last week. This
also meant a resumption of work in
the sulphite department where prac-
tically the whole crew was laid on.
Plans have been perfected for a
banquet and social evening by the
Board of Trade, to be held Wednesday,
January 30. The speaker OF the even
ing will be Senator harrington OF Au-
gusta. go,
Arson Rainbow Branch I. s. s. will
meet Friday, January 20, at the nome
of Mrs Annie Walker.
Miss Mabel Seems who has been a
surgical patient at the Collins Hos
pital has so far recovered as to be
able to returned to her home.
The Madison Electric Works have
| no hoo in
| the l.. o. o. F. block and will soon
move their Office and repair shop TO
that location.
George Libby connected with the
Whetmore Savage Company was a
business visitor In town over Friday
night. ~
Alvin Diggs, auditor of Waterville,
returned to his home Friday after
few days business visit In this
place.
Henry A. Johnson returned home
Saturday after two weeks visit at
the home of his daughter and husband
DR.. and Mrs. Roland Morse, New York
City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis ingalls, return
ed last week from Bangor where Mr..
ingalls, had been under treatment for
the past week at the Eastern Maine
General Hospital for injuries received
by fall at the Great Northern Paper
Company.
While Albert Jones was at his work
In the Madison Wooden Mill Saturday
morning a pulley fell on his foot In
such a way as to break his big toe
Mr.. and Mrs. f. w. Wright accom-
panied by Miss Doris Reyes OF Show
hogan left Monday for Portland where
Mr.. Wright will attend the Rexall
Convention.
The Cleaners of the Methodist
Church were entertained one evening
last week at the home of Mrs. Emory
Duckworth.
Mrs. Clyde Lander was confined to
her home on Head street last week
with tonsilitis.
| Mrs. C. H. Mckinney is critically
Ill at her home at the Congregational
parsonage. A nurse is caring fol
her.
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Perkins left
Monday for a few days business and
pleasure trip In Portland.
Harry Caldwell who has been con
fined to his home on Upper Main st
by illness, Is able to be out.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Dyer were the
. guests of relatives in Wateryille last
week.
Mrs. Ralph Craft and daughter
! Rhoda left Monday for business triI
to Portland
Mrs. Charles Thompson returned
Monday to her home in Whterville aft
err a visit at the home of her sistel
and husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Herber
Mckinney.
Supt. Ingleton Schenck Of the Grea
Northern Paper Co. left Monday fol
trip to the Panama Canal Zone.
Mrs Robert Brodrick returned Fri
day to Boston after a weeks visit a
the home of Mrs. George Marden.
, An entertainment will be held Jan
uary 81, under the auspices of thu
Methodist Church, play entitled
"The Minister'S Bride" will be giver
and food will be on sale.
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