The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-05-01
N,vs Of Somerset's Busy Towns
MADISON

mae. seems ho better of him and
bosity sG ~ II, to fine 1t contained an
opened ii 1t fetus. He called WI,
|rt fem, fsmr'y who was hauling DIR, DIR,
Fancy Mr. Fahey in turn called
|rby anu sro ~ B. X. Edwards, DR.: W,
saver ued also deputy sheriff
sun Merrill. The body was
n E. p Nf X Edwards undertaking
p 70 ss D, =, an autopsy was per
|us S vi nr. sawyer assisted by Dr.
bsd l! b pl' q In the opinion of the
Gh asamiper the child had never
PEA ea anv air in its lungs. The
(th led, any i; - wooden box which
vas ~ though axes might have
BED aS !, originally. The remains
/ in in II deecroSmposed and otherwise wis,
no. , t, was nothing to indi-
lha' Inns, I it had been there or
placed ia, it there ..,..., %, .
ora being completed Tor a
n sa' ~ = be given at the Strand
Pr u ~ " Monday evening, May B,
lfe . Ou rest room for wo-
Pc e T''i is hoped that enough will
a.. \ 70 carry the work on thru
s ss,su without further appeals.
' .aom is proving very popular
l r'.i,ors from out of town, nearly
, 'isir registered from other
\ a' airing the past few weeks.
+. ~ store is soon to be opened
|, pei oa Point by c. A. Lander in
..' goT with the Old Point auto
aoon 70 be completed by the
n.y., NJ Trade. There will also be a
s,,ing station and other convent
| IN connection with the store.
|.rss IN Burn" is the title of the
!, we the American Legion is to
FL in Union hall the nights OF
and 6, with a cast of clever
AIRS william Dixon, who is
I, sr the play will also appear in
f..i s male role and his sister
,pnes Dixon has the part OF
y Clifford, a typical tough. The
nm makers include Mahlon Cav
= who mas probably made more
an people laugh than any living
y, lack Talbert and Merton
NJ and several others. The
n working very hard to get the
min shape and the Legion men,
,rp working hard to sell tickets.
I,Iey Renter of this place has
bls nomination papers as sena-
m this county on the Demo-
ticket Mr.. Renter is a life
rsident of this place and has
his town very acceptably in
|, capacities, having been a
y of the school board for nine
first selectman for two years
Iostmaster for four years. He
kteran of the Spanish American
Ind a Son of Veteran. He Is
member of the Democratic
cOmmittee and a member OF
h Spring Lodge I. o. o. F.
np B. Moore, formerly of this
now of Pasadena, California,
sed his eightieth birthday, Apr.
he home of his daughter and
b. Mr.. and Mrs. Manley N.
hnd A bountiful dinner was
at which all his children and
hildren with the exception of
arlen Mckinney Riley were
n In the evening several OF
h time Madison friends came in
sr congratulations. The even
las passed in a social manner
M Moore was the recipient OF
gifts. The day proved a happy
ion to him.
ends in this vicinity will be in
I'D to learn that Mrs. Lima Moore
rney, who has been passing a
With relatives in California sail
prl q on the Finland via the
na Canal for New York where
due to arrive May 6. After a
at the home of her daughter,
James Riley in Lawrence, Mass,
Mckinney plans to visit rela-
and friends in Madison.
A. Weston has recently purchas-
bat Is known as the old Enoch
n place near the upper end OF
n avenue. The interior of the
Is to be remodeled after which
TestOn will move his family to
place.
disOn-Anson Chapter of the
lean Red Cross has started a
Rign to secure an automobile for
isriet nurse. Miss Griffin of
tate headquarters in Portland
Madison Thursday and Friday
setured subscriptions from two
manufacturing concerns amour
% $500, The efficiency of the
district nurse will be greatly in
by the use of an automobile.
m0nstration of the home made
! cooker held in the window at
lme Print Shop, Saturday, at
much attention. The demon
Oh vas conducted by a commit
four women in charge of the
lsn in this section.
Madison Board of Selectmen
Village Corporation assessors
aed their figures on valuation
EEK They report an unusual
= number of changes in prop
Nles There will be but little
@ in the total valuation this
shd the tax rate will be slightly
nan last year.
". ". McNallie, who has been
eS OF her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
elay Tor the past two weeks re-
thursday to her home in How
Fannie Tinkham, who has been
a short visit with friends in
on' has returned home.
uOn service was held at the
church, Sunday evening.
'ls were present from Portland
yoke On the work of 0pporuni-
~ There was also four young