The Somerset reporter., 1900-04-12
Bingham.

Inc pubic examination OF teachers tor
the Bingham schools will take place in
the high school room. Bingham village,
April 20 at 10 O'Clock a m.
Mrs A. S Burke and George Ceve-
land have both returned from Boston,
with their new millinery.
Chas. Kennedy returned from Phillips,
with team. driving seventy two miles in
one day Sleighing is good for the time of
year.
Mrs Basil Melvin and children are
visiting in Aroostook county.
Mrs. Magoon was at N. Arson, few
days last week
Lawyer Simmons of N. Arson and
Cover of Skowhegan, were in town, re-
Gently on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace York of Cara
funk were in town, shopping, the first of
the week. They also visited Mrs. York's
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan
Moore in Moscow.
r Mr.. and Mrs. Pelham, who have been
in Bingham, the past winter, have moved
back to Madison.
Oscar Hall and wife have moved into
the rent over the post office.
A S Burke went to Bangor, Tuesday,
to attend the Good Templars' convention.
The village schools which commence.
April IS, will have the following teachers
Mrs. Juno Curtis, high school Flora A.
Ster ing of Vanceboro, grammar school
Evelina Conant of Strong, intermediate
and Florence Milliken, the primary. The
teachers are all graduates of the Normal
schools, also Miss Jessie E. Lawrence of
Kingsbury, who will teach in district
No. 9.
Vim. Heselton of Skowhegan was in
town, short time recently.
Jennie Fitzmorris OF Moscow has been
taking a vacation al home, from her work
in Skowhegan.
Ben Adams, the barber, was one of
the latest victims of the german measles,
and Saturday evening he was unable to
perform his usual duties. The first Sat
urday nights absence for nine years.
Several OF his patrons had to send their
faces down-river for shave.
AT the Republican caucus, Monday
evening, the following delegation was
chosen FOR the district convention at
Watervile, April 10th: w. E. Andrews,
T. H Foss, F. H Preble. For the Re-
publican State convention at Lewiston,
April nth: w. B. Goodrich. E. w.
Moore and w. r Jordan. The Reoubli-
can town committee was chosen as fol-
lows w r. Jordan Z. w. Moore, w.
Goodrich, w. E. Andrews c. b.
Gilman, Isaac Holway and J. d. Merrill.
The officers of The Village Cemetery as
sociation held a meeting, Saturday last,
and decided to begin improvements on
the cemetery grounds as soon as practi-
cable.
Morning service, next Sabbath, will be
special Easter service. In the evening,
Mr.. Gregory will show some views, with
his new stereopticon, Illustrating the Sun
day school lessons.
The funeral services of Elijah Temple
were held at his late residence, Saturday
afternoon in Moscow. MIR. Temples
death was caused by pneumonia. He
was an aged and res oected CITIZEN and
leaves widow and one grown up son.
Fred Temple.
Plans are made for two-days' fair TO
come Off April 80 and Nay /. The pro-
Congregational church. Salable articles
of any kind are solicited, from all who are
willing 10 contribute.
A beautiful and expensive chair was
presented to Mrs Amos Baker, a few
days since, by her boarders. This mark
OF esteem was a great surprise to Mrs
Baker and is very much appreciated by
her.
The white birch mill has completed its
work of making spool bars for this sea-
son.
Mrs. Will Robinson has a baby girl
Mrs. Mary Colby has been the nurse.
The ladies mission union met with
Mrs. Henry Chase, Tuesday of this
week
Josie Robinson intends to go to The
Forks, to work next Saturday
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