The Somerset reporter., 1907-04-18
BINGHAM.

The Bingham Electrical Co. at a
recent meeting elected board of di-
rectors as follows: A. F. Webster,
Pres. 3, w. +. Robinson, clerk , Roy
M. Savage, treasurer, Thomas col
Inns and Henry Washburn.
Herbert Hilton and wife have gone
to Portland for a few weeks stay.
d. G. Bean has been confined to the
house by illness for several weeks.
Ben Smith, clerk at Hotel Rock
wood, Kineo Station, is home for a
visit
Mont Bean and wife of The Forks
and Sherman Bean and wife of Cara
tunk were recently in town.
Mrs. Steward was at Oakland, last
Saturday,.
Sadie Foss of Caratunk was at VIM.
Adams, last week, on her way down
river.
Carl Smith is now at home from his
work at Birch Point.
Willie Powell and wife of Caratunk
were guests of Mr. and Mrs. James
Fitzmorris of Moscow, last week.
Susie Carbino was down river, last
Saturday.
Mrs. Chas. Hilton returned Satur
day night, from n. Anson, where she
had been the past week.
Mrs. Simeon Whitney has returned
from Boston.
Katie Holt entertained party of
twenty three young friends on Mon
day evening, it being her birthday.
Nellie Reynolds spent a day with
her mother at Birch Point a short
time ago.
Mr.. Gilbert from Birch Point was in
town, last week.
Peter Larkin of Waterville, who
will be master driver of the Kenne
bee river this year, as he has been so
many years past, was in town, last
week.
i F. II. Colby and wife and Harry
Cummings and wife were at Kineo
several days last week.
T H. Foss had his house wired for
electric lights, last week.
Granville Goodrich and wife have
been entertaining many friends at
their pleasant home, at "sugaring
off" One gathering met one day last
week. and another on Sunday after
noon. Those who have an opportun-
ity to go once are always glad to go
again to these good times
Thomas Cahill of Cambridge, Mass,
was in town on business connected
with his property here, last Monday,
returning on Tuesday.
Frank Hunnewell has purchased a
house lot on upper Main street and
will soon erect dwelling house.
The Forks stage still makes its trips
on runners; pretty hard dragging
part of the way.
II. Price Weber and Comedy CO.
are expected here, this week.
Chas. Givens has taken the con
tract to finish off another four room
tenement in his building on upper
Main street.
Guy Morris of this place, now a
student of Mount Hermon school, has
been chosen as one of the twelve Sc
lected from four hundred students To
represent that school during the
coming season in the baseball games
in the state of Massachusetts.
The ice is staying in the river later
than usual this season. Appearances
are that II Will waste away ana Eu
out without doing much damage OF
causing great excitement.
Dr. r. c. Brown, who had the
Maine Telephone taken from his res
idence a short time ago, had it re
placed again on Tuesday of this week.
Mrs. Nedeau and daughter, who
have been working at the hotel, have
gone to their home in Norridgewoek.
High school commenced Monday
with good attendance, under the
charge of Mr.. Boston of Berwick.
The following resolutions We're
adopted by Bingham Grange at its
last meeting:
Whereas, as a grange we are in favor OF
keeping the sta.e OF Name for agricultural
and manufacturing purposes instead OF max
ing il into a game preserve, which would be
catering to sasages and to the savage 'n'
stn,ts of civilized people. and state OF
things wholly incompatible with the advance
OF civilization. and
Whereas. We are in favor OF postal saving
banks which if inaugurated would make enc