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


The young people were chaperoned
by Rev. L. b. Tetley, pastor of the
church.
, Miss Esther Marden who was called
home a week ago by the death of her
father, returned Friday to Boston tc
resume her studies at the Boston Con.
seryatory of Music.
Mr.. and Mrs Forest Ward were in
Eorridgewock Sunday to attend the
funeral of the late John McIntire.
Word was received here Friday aft
ernoon of the death of John McIntire
at his home in Norridgewock. Mr.
McIntire was formerly well-known
resident of this village for a number
of years. but moved to Norridgewock
about two years ago.
Owing to the school play which
was held in the auditorium of the high
school building, evening school was
held this week on Monday and Tues
day evening.
A new electric stove is being in
stalled in the Domestic Science room.
Miss Marie Goldammer, teacher in
Skowhegan, passed the week end at
her home in this place.
Miss Agnes Brown is confined to
/ her home on Head street with bad
| ly sprained ankle. Miss Brown, who
| Is a member of the Madison high
school girls basket ball team, was
practicng at the high school gymna-
SUM. Thursday night when she step
ped in a slight depression in the
I ~ onkIo
/ Among those who attended the
| Chapman Concert in Skowhegan
Opera House. Friday evening were:
Mrs. Mabel Rushworth, Mrs. Bertha
Herd, Mrs. John Hamilton, Mrs. Mae
Randall, Clarence Cox, Rev. c. H. Nc
Elhiney, Mrs. A. S. Rand, Mrs. Mary
Kennison, Arthur Perkins, Horace
Chandler, Misses Annie and Mary Nc
Intire, C. E. Towne. Mr.. and Mrs.
Ashley Bragg, Mrs. Winnifred Norton,
Miss Annie Roberts and M. M. Spear.
| A supper was served in the base
ment of the Methodist Church Mon
day evening at p. m. for the Royal
Neighbors and their families. This
was folled by the annual installation
in their hall In the I. o. o. F. block.
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guest at the home Of her parents. Mr..
and Mrs. FredF Bracket, Old Point
avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Doe were call
| ing on friends in Skowhegan Tues
day.
L. C. Taft, superintendent of the
Madison Wooden Mill left Monday for
a. business trip to Boston.
SHEAFF- WALKER
A very quiet wedding occurred
Monday. January 81 at the Congrega-
tional parsonage when Miss Jessie
A. Walker of Norridgewock, became
the wife of Merle T. Sheaff also of
Norridgewock. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. c. H. mckinney
and the impressive double ring SER
vice was used. Mr. Sheaff Is en-
ployed in the sales department of the
Packard Automobile Company in
Portland. Mrs. Sheaff is a Norridge
wock girl who for the past few
months has had hair dressing par
lor in this place. During her short
stay here she made many friends
who wish her happiness in her new
| HE. lie tOuDlG i6ll utbudy lOl
Portland where they will make their
home for the present.
MADISON CENTER
Miss Bulah Perkins spent the week
end at Madison with Mics Julia
Brown.
Miss Ava Perkins with Miss Amy
Merrill of Scion are staying this week
h. % nm
Wright at Madison while Mr.. and Mrs.
Wright are attending convention in
Portland.
January 21st. six autos gone past
before ten o'clock a, m.
NORTH MADISON
Mrs. Obid McClntick of Scion. who
is working in the home of DR.. P. o.
Piper of Scion, spent the week end
with her mother, Mrs. Earl Green.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Robinson who
are stopping with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Green on the Lake
wood road, made u trip to Scion last
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs Edgar Clark and
their granddaughter, Thelma Dean,
went to North Arson last Sunday to
visit their daughter, Miss Harold
Reed.
Eugene Danforth of Patterson
Bridge Is hauling saw dust on the
Dana Robbins lot in Scion.
.Zina Norton has been suffereing for
the past two weeks with a bad cold
but is better now
BURNS DISTRICT
Fred Davis was a business caller
In Madison Saturday.
Jos. Holden has been saving wood
for Roy Billings and John Burwood
the past week
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Davis of Show
hogan were Sunday visitors of Mrs
Davis son, Wallace Mckinney.
: Mrs. Thelma Tibbetts and little son
of East Skowhegan were week end
visitors of her father, George Arris
Fred Otis and Elmor Ladd were
callers in North Arson Sunday.
CANAAN
, A very interesting entertainment