The Somerset reporter., 1907-07-18
BINGHAM.

BINGHAM.
Mrs. Mary Colby is at Skowhegan
keeping house for Mr.. and Mrs. S. w.
Philbriek during their absence from
home.
Dudley Healey and wife of Scion,
and Mrs. Greeley and son of Califor-
MIA have recently been visiting H. o.
Chase and family.
Herbert Hilton and wife left town
Tuesday for their home in West Paris
Me.
Miss Eleanor Sharp of lewiston has
been visiting Mary Clark the past
week.
Mrs George Pray and her son OF
Gardiner are spending some week in
town.
Charles Colby has had a brick I'M
derpinning put under his house.
Mrs. Joseph Carvell of New Port
land and her grandson, Clinton of
Massachusetts are visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. E. E. Hill in Moscow.
Henry Merry and Frank Donley of
No. Arson were in town last week.
Belle Colby is spending several days
with friends in Skowhegan.
Rev. George Wright of Conn. is the
guest of his daughter Mrs. Simeon
Whitney.
The funeral services of little Doris
Stoddard daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
w. w. Stoddard, were held at the
residence on Sunday afternoon.
Last Thursday while fixing some
thing about the rolls in a wet ma
chine in the pulp mill at Scion, Walter
Piper had his oyeralls caught by the
rolls, and if the material had not
given way he would ITO doubt have
been seriously injured. AS it was he
is somewhat bruised and is now at
home for short stay.
Robbins circus had a small attend
ance last Monday. Sheriff Pierce ar
rested party named Higgins for
ugly drunkness and Sam Allen of the
Forks was arrested for same cause by
Deputy Sheriff Frank Durgin and
Special Constable Frank Hilton, and
placed in the lookup. Later they
we're released, and left town.
One day last week Benz. Preslie
with his Sunday school class and a
few invited friends made a pleasant
trip to Oakland where they enjoyed a
sail on Snow pond, also bathing and
a picnic dinner. In the party beside
Mr.. Preslie were Armand Spaulding,
Norman Fogg, Herbert Dinsmo ore,
Bernard Pierce, Harold Beady, Con-
rad Beady, William Lander, Carley
Curtis, Walter Curtis and John Cor
dan. q
Mrs. Chas. Hdhnewell and two
children of the Forks are guests Of
Mrs. John McCollar.
Mrs Chris. Steward and daughter
GLADYS of Caratunk have gone to
Moxie for few weeks stay with Mr..
Steward who is employed there.
s. w. Phlbrick sind F. T. Bradstreet
were on their way TO the Forks Mon
day returning Tuesday
The rear of the drive passed the
Forks Tuesday noon, and the differ
ent sections being in good shape, it
will probably make good progress
this week.
Announcement is made by E. E.
Merrman, real estate agent of Mad
ison, of an auction sale of lots on
on Saturday, July 81. Henry Wash
burn is to be the auctioneer.
A goodly company assembled at the
Badger schoolhouse on the afternoon
of July 3rd to assist at the raising of
school flag that had been purchased
with funds raised last fall by the
school under the leadership of the
teacher, Miss Eva Knowlton, of
Skowhegan. The present teacher,
Miss Eva G. Wentworth of Athens,
had spared no pains to make the ex-
ercises the best possible, and the
children delivered their parts splen-
didly The following is the program
Raising Flag Words OF Welcome -.
.....-..... ................. Rena McDonough
Why DO We salute the Flag Walter Curtis
s sonE the FR ri Flag of our Country
What Can You say ofthe Colors OF our
Nations Emblem? .-.Agnes c. Mahoney
fh uot Flag Leroy McDonoush
Our Flag -, Matte Turner
My Country Flag oscar Miller
Harrah for the Flag - Eva F. 1cDonoash
song freedoms Flag Dis, Snnt . = Ra1I
Cake and ice cream were then
served. Miss Wentworth's work has
been very acceptable and she is ex-
pected to return for the fall term.
There is now only one family in
Bingham quarantined with diptheria,
that of Ed Roberts, and the two
boys are doing well. The families Of
Miles Gates and OF Mark Bean have
the disease in the town of Moscow
and are also under quarantine.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to express our sincere
thanks for the sympathy and kindness
that was shown us in our late terrible
affection and especially for the beau
tiful floral offerings. We appreciate
these kind deeds the more because we
are strangers in a strange land.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace w. Stoddard
and Children
EAST CORNvlLLE
Rev. Ora Chase will hold meeting
at the Steam Mill school house next
Sunday at 2 p. NJ. Everybody invit-
ed,
Mrs. Nellie Clark arrived home
from two weeks visit with her
daughter in Rhode Island Saturday
night bringing her grandson Harold
Savage with her.
Carroll Savage and Harold are at
work in haying for Ross Moody.
Sadie Reynolds is in very poor
health.
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