The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1907-08-08
BINGHAM.

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made very successful fishing trip to
Baker pond returning on Tuesday
noon; Mr.. Craig took picture of
them and their catch of twelve large
trout.
Miss Jessie Dorr of Gardiner has
been visiting her brother, Mr.. George
Dorr, of this place.
There were several who were bap
tiled and united with the NJ. E. church
at recent meeting.
The Bingham and Moscow schools
will begin the 26th of Aug.
Mrs. Albert Smith of Auburn is
spending few weeks with her daugh
ter, Mrs. Claud Goodrich.
Jamie Rogers went TO Togus last
Tuesday.
Ben Smith has rented one of A. F.
Donigan's tenements on upper Main
street.
Anon Baker was at Waterville on
Monday of this week.
George Baker and family are all in
Richmond among friends this week
and will attend the celebration at
Bath.
Sanford Abbey and lady friend
from Portland are guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Abbey.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. E. Millett have en-
gagged the rent formerly occupied by
Harold Sterling and family.
Mr.. Eugene Powell of Caratunk
who has been working for Oscar
Lockwood is in town for few days.
Miss Pratt of Massachusetts, is
spending few weeks with Mr.. and
Mrs Herbert Pierce.
Mrs. James Carbino of Caratunk is
in town for short time stopping at
her fathers Ben Stewards.
Mrs. Lucy Bates who has been visit
ing her daughter Mrs. Fred Merrill in
Augusta arrived i'll Bingham on Sat
urday.
NJ. T. Goodrich, Frank Rowe and
Harry Cummings are running lines on
The Moxie for F. H. Colby.
Mrs. Fish and family of Massachus-
etts arrived in town last week and are
boarding at Forrest Beams. Mr.. Fish
is chauffeur for Mr.. Robson and has
been here all summer.
Mr.. Dobbins and family who have
been spending the past five or six
weeks at Pleasant pond returned to
their home in Worcester, Mass, Wed.
of last week Mabel Lander accom-
panied them home.
James Martin met a large party at
Bingham on Friday and took them to
his place at Pleasant pond where
they will spend the month of August.
John Bray of Pleasant Ridge has
not yet recovered from his recent
illness SO as to be able to do any work.
Monday was bright and fair after
a very rainy Sunday and it put new
courage into the farmers and they
went at their delayed haying in earn
est. Tuesday morning looked quite
gray and some rain fell in the fore
noon 1t had settled down to steady
drizzle, enough to make long face on
farmers with many acres of over ripe
grass to cut.
Mrs. Frank Sterling, Mrs. Della
Brown and Mrs. Emma Merrill, all of
Caratunk were recently in town.
Mrs. Brown and Mrs. Merrill were
returning from down river.
Frank Haines- of Portland was in
town on Tuesday last.
Miss Edna Blunt of Greeley, Col,
is a guest of Mrs. Marta Savage and
of Roy Savage.
Arthur Clark of New Portland was
in town last Saturday.
Roy Savage and his cousin Miss
Edna Blunt went to-. Togus on Tues
days excursion.
The annual reunion of the Robinson
family will be held at Will Robinson's,
Bingham, Monday, Sept. 2, to which
all are invited to come and bring a
bench as picnic dinner will be served
in the grove.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Reed of Rock
land have recently been the guests of
Mrs. Will Laid.
Mrs. Harvey Givens of Pittsfield is
in town for few days. Mrs. Owens
have charge of 1000 chickens and
1000 hens on the Briggs hen farm.
The following teachers have been
attending q. Z. Balls summer school
this week, Bessie Cool, Oakland;
Lula NJ. Holway, Madison; Carrie C.
Pierce, Solon Gertrude NJ. Pierce,
May B. Baker, Emma Riley, Jennie
Cahill, of Bingham; Annie Morris,
Ida Morris, of Concord.
Mrs. Lille Coleman went to Birch
Point last Sunday to do pastry cook
ing in Hotel lockwood.
Roads that were in good condition
for automobiles last year are now so
badly washed by the rains that auto
mobling is not the unalloyed pleasure
it has been.
Mrs. Joseph Whitney accompanied
her guests, Mrs. Frank Whitney and
daughter, to Skowhegan where they
will visit Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hub
bard.
The annual Sugartown school re-
union will be held Aug. 18th in the
grove on the old school ground. All
members of the old school and their
friends are requested to be present.
The association will furnish baked
beans and coffee. We shall have a
flag raising where the old school
house stood.
ATHENS.
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