The Somerset reporter., 1906-08-16
BINGHAM,

moud during the campmeeting at that
place.
o Taylor with his VIE and two
children of Providence. X. |. and F. !.
Taylor OF Boston were guests of w. B..
Goodrich and wife on their way into
Pleasant Pond and again on Monday on
their return )urney.
Georgia Colby, who has been in Boston
a week or more, Is now at home.
Gladys Steward OF Cara,unk, who has
been visiting VIM. Adams, oined her
mother a, Lakewood last Monday
Harry Spauldiog was recently il town
Mont Miller has gone to work on the
railroad train running on the Somerset
Extension.
Mrs. Chas Pierce has been helping at
Bingham hotel few weeks.
Mrs. Terry Martin OF Pleasant Pond
was 10 town last Monday
Grace Murphy of North Arson has re-
Gently been the guest Of Miss Robson.
The cool weather OF the last few days
has been a great comfort to all who
have suffered from the extreme heat Of
the past few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Curreu Smith with their
two liule girls are visiting Mrs. Smiths
father, James Redmond in Livermore.
Miss Sterling OF Caratunk is visiting
her aunt. Mrs. Albert Murray.
Cong. Burleigh an1 party Of friends
took dinner a, Brigham, Tuesday, on
their return journey from Cary Poad
While at The pond they discovered the
hospital grounds OF the old Arnold ex-
pediiion 10 The vicinity OF the Middle
pond and by digging Toto the soil un-
earthed some old nails Of wrought iron.
Bert Rowe Of Pltsfed has been among
old friends and acquaintances recently ID
Bingham and Moscow.
Henry Collins and Charles Abbey are
erjoying their annual trip to Pleasant
Pond.
There was a good attendance at the
baked bean supper served by the Congre
gational ladies on Mrs Sarah Milken's
lawn, last Thursday.
Rev. J. c Gregory and A. c. Dins-
more are at PIeasan, Pond also Frank
Hunnewell and wife.
Mrs. Thomas of Skowhegan is visiting
Mrs. Silas Hunnewell op Pleasant Ridge
Next Saturday the Hunnewell reunion
will be held at Lakewood
Many from Bingham Grange will prob
ably attend the Field Day exercises at
lakewood next Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Simeon Whitney are
tentng at Peasan, Pond, this week.
Mrs. Stephen Dlaney of Montreal is
now al the home of her father, ohn
Kelley, for brief stay.
Ga Saturday night the electric lights
shown in the Bingham stores for the first
time, giving a strong, steady light, very
gratifying to those Interested. Private
residences are being connected and when
necessary material arrives some street
lights will be put up on trial.
Mrs. Frank Crowel and two friends,
the Misses Duffee OF Plttsfield are guests
of John Cahill aud family.
Maud Kellett recently OF Missouri, now
of Skowhegau and her friend. Miss
Steward, recently visited Mrs. Granville
Goodrich.
Maj u VIM Baker and daughter from
Couucll Bluffs. Iowa are among friends in
town. Mr.. Baker was brother OF the
late Julius Baker and has not been in
BIZ CHAM for thirty-fiv or forty years.
Tuesday proved to be an excellent day
for the Goodrich & Baker family reunion.
About sew nty-five gathered 10 the pretty
grove on VIM. Fi'zsimmons farm. After
nice dinner OF beans baked in the
ground, very enjoyable program was
presented. Mrs. Cynthia McQuilquin
read an original poem; Msj)r Wm.
Baker of Council Bluffs, Iowa gave some
excellent remarks; there were readings
by Mrs. George Baker and Mrs. James
Fitzsimmons and Merton Goodrich gave
some information concerning the origin
OF the family. The visitors from away
were called upon for remarks and all ex-
pressed their appreciation of the kindness
shown them while they had been here.
Among the visitors were Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Baker OF Ohio Major VIM. Baker
and daughter of Council Bluffs, Iowa.
The officers for next year are Anon
Baker, presi dent; Sidney T. Goodrich
VIC pfCoiucu' OIdhfiIlC OoouilIh, oC1-
rotary; Merton Goodrich, historian !;
Mrs Sarah Milliken. Mrs. James Fitz-
simmons, Mr.. Lewis Baker, executive
committee. 1t was voted 10 extend TO
the Sugartown school picnic an invitation
TO unite with the family reunion and have
a general good time and old home week
next year Everyone is to be invited TO
the next reunion which will be held Aug.
IA and IS, 1907, and au excursion on the
Somerset r. r. may be arranged.