The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-08-21
n, Interesting News Of
smersst's Busy Towns
MADISON
npuOCRATIC RALLY

..olv attended open air demo-
b hTsep was held Friday evening
Iiie . t racsnt lot next TO the a; & ?.
the 'a Hain street. Stanley Renter,
re on ." candidate for county SEN
lnocraaSt as chairman of the meet
b as''q first introduced Fulton J.
ana - first speaker. In open
fll pa P r. said that If elected
Nj. i1s there was a Democratic
pnJ, president. he would
Hepu9 and stand for every progress
Z iol . ar Introduced. The sec
: me ei@r was Rev. Mr.. Phalan of
spsas 1Ir phalan devoted the first
ns bic address to a brief discus
o. ~ nstional issues and then dis
u , b Khan. The last speaker
seu =" late in arriving was Hon. w.
oSS,I,oangall. Mr.. Pattangall held
Pa attention of the audience
Gus ramarks we're much enjoyed
|an present ,,,on If tho Gilman
nr a riIl he held this Thursday at
ply S,Dtist Church, Maple street.
.dt ue-Not Branch |. S. S. held
o's sognlar meeting. Friday after
tSs home of Mrs. Dennis Nc
klor Head street.
WI Ida willard of Brockton, Mass.
s;dce Mrs. Myrtle McQuinn of
,,ayd Conn. were guests last
! ~ a, the home of Mrs. Emma F.
n Mrs Willard is a former
I'.or girl and is well remembered.
..ny of the older residents. This
her first visit to Madison in
RF. Lowe of Augusta was the
,ast week at the home of her
" Mrs. Rebecca Gregory.
= Tner has moved from the
han Head house on Head street
The Addison Iyey house on Wes-
avenue. r..
H and Ira Hilton Of Norridgewock
in town one day last week call
on friends.
rs boris Gilman returned Sunday
.boston whore she is employed after
n days visit with her mother Mrs.
hoe Hunter Arson side.
rs Edith Watkins of Portland
| aoilino on friends in town Sun
* Charles Marden and son Ray
n left Friday for a few weeks
at Mrs. Marden's old home in
|dstock. \. b.
and Mrs. Charles Davis return
M last of the week from a few
business and pleasure trip to
Bland
and Mrs. Gilman Day left Sat
II for a vacation trip to their old
in the Aroostook.
and Mrs. F v. Gilman of West
hjpgton were calling on relatives
pvn last week.
alter Bumps of Providence, r. l..
Ne guest of relatives in town
week
and Mrs. Z. c. Gilman and son
bond passed the week end at the
Of Mrs. Gilmans sister, Mrs,
sr Caldwell, Augusta.
and Mrs. H. F. Norris left Sat
for a weeks vacation trip to
Ekhd and other coast cities.
as Ploude, Bernice Ploude, Mrs.
PlOude and Miss Helen Powers
Jan auto trip to Togus, Sunday.
IaiOrme and two other young
LETT Saturday on an auto trip to
hO. via Buffalo and Cleveland.
he Health officer DR.. G. II. Hutch
b Wateryille was in Madison Sat
y afternoon inspecting local es-
shTents where ice cream is made
on sale He reported that some
gnitary conditions were found but
Madison places averaged up with
IN other places. DR.. Hutchins
Injunction with the local board
talth is also making an attempt to
the cause of the summer cholera
smiC in this vicinity. Water and
supplies are to be thoroughly
ktgated While in town DIR.
Bins also Investigated the cess
at the loot of Main street which
not be repaired until the Great
bern Paper Company drains the
Dr. Hutchins made arrange
with the company to drain the
next Sunday in order that this
Ate to health be eliminated.
and Mrs Cephas Walker who
been attending the National G.
Encampment in Boston for the
Week. returned to their home in
een' Saturday night.
annual reunion of the Gilman
sd families was held Sunday at
nome OF Mr.. and Mrs. Albion
IN town with 124 people pres
the oldest people present were
rs Gilman of Bingham aged 81,
MS sister Lucy French of Gardi-
ged ~ years. Esther Hines of
y was elected president of the
a'lon. George Spofford, Show
vice president; Mrs Frank
W bingham, secretary; Henry
Bingham. treasurer; Edmund
an and Charles Carnage of Show
and Henry Cooley of Bingham
lA'ee Of arrangements for next
A picnic dinner was served.
toree
and Mrs A VI. Written of Corn
Mt and Mrs. l.. w. Foss of Ath-
'e callers one day last week of
IVES IN this place.
on AeSorlcy and family of Gull
we're sunday guests at the home
and Mrs. George McSorley,
Z street.
anu Mrs Frank Carson of Med
Mass passed the week end at
WV OIL Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Wat
aadson street.
lug tne past few months owing
action of the proprietor of a