The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1909-11-11
BINGHAM.

the past few weeks. Ia now able to
sit up part OF the time.
Mr.. and Mrs Chris. Steward and
daughter were in town the first of the
week
Reports from John Durgin at the
Central Maine General hospital are
quite favorable Mr.. Durgin was shot
through the back by being mistaken
for a deer by Harry Robinson near
F'crsythe's about week ago. The
bullet entered the back and passing in
front of the spine came out on the
other side of the spine. The wound
| has been a very serious and painful
one but hopes are entertained for his
recovery.
Gertrude Weston of Skowhegan, is
the guest OF Mrs. Clara Houghton and
Mrs. Marta Savage.
1t is rumored that A. F. Donigan
has purchased of Chalice Andrews
the building now occupied by F. S.
Hunnewell as a restaurant.
Report of the Congregational
church fair now in progress will APP
pear next week.
Willis Dean OF Boston has been the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Hill
ton in Moscow
f. P. Barnaby OF No. Arson has
been drilling the company rehears-
ing the drama "Willowdale,' present
ed Tuesday night of this week.
Mrs. Wood OF Skowhegan, has re-
Gently been the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs.
P. A. Wood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Clark and
Mary Clark of Caratunk were In
town last week.
Mrs. b. F. Adams Is spending a
few weeks with her sister, Mrs. Rich
ardson in Auburn and Mr.. Adams
takes his meals with Mrs. Maria Car
ney.
DR.. P. A. Wood had New England
telephone put in his Office on Monday
OF this week.
Harold I. Foss, attorney at law, Ber-
wick, graduate from the U. of NJ. Law
office over A. C. Dinsmore's store
which he intends soon to occupy for
the practice OF law.
Mrs. Frank Smith was called to
Pennsylvania by the illness OF her
brothers. wife. Mrs. c. Fl. Bowen
A. N. Moore Is now able to be out
after his recent illness.
There waA a social dance at the
Grange hall last Friday night with
music by Greehes orchestra.
Mrs. Martha Savage Is occupying
the finished rooms in her new house
and work on the other rooms Is be-
ing pushed as rapidly as possible
Mrs. Savage has a very fine large
house with all the latest improve
ments. Her mother Mrs. Clara
Houghton and niece, Gertrude Pierce,
will reside with her.
Mrs. Jennie Porter Is doing house
work for MIR, and Mrs. Thomas Ray
nolds and her daughter. Belle is
working for the Ameicran Shoe Find
ing Co.
A. F. Donigan has genuine Buff
falo Coat for sale.
The most mighty hunters of which
we have any record this season are
Willis Dean of Somerville. Mass,
Hugh Hight of Skowhegan. Geo. Cook
Of Mayfield, s. e. Andrews and Harold
Hight Of this place, who have just
brought in six large deer, all but one
being fine bucks. Mr.. Dean had the
good fortune to shoot a white deer
which weighed over two hundred
pounds and having fine set Of ant
lers with ten points. Harold Hight
was guide for the party. The game
was secured high up on The north
side Of Hurricane mountain on Bow
town plc ntation where the party
campad two nights a brush camp.
The first night of the fair Tuesday the
following play was presented. will
lowdale," play Of country life In
three acts. Characters Joel Bassett.
postmaster and storekeeper. Carol
Clark; Tom Skerret. the accused,
Ernest Fentiman; Joseph Godfrey. o
| lawyer-ambitlous snd INSCRIPTIONS,
Ralph Gallant; Clearance Dinsmore,
the school teacher. ROBBIE Robinson :;
Rev. Mr.. Prosser. the minister, Wal
ter Fentiman; Lem Hackett, leader
of the choir and impromptu detective,
| Wade Baker: Simon Primer, who
would rather white than work.
Ralph Goodrich; Mile Bassett. a child
of fate. Mirtie Cummings; Mrs Bas-
sett, Joel's wife. inclined to have her
own way. Emma Whitney: Rosetta
Gates, bit Eighty, but true friend,
Bessie Carney; Mis- Hazey. who i'm
AGNES things, Fannie Piper Olean.
der. THE Help" who thinks life Is a
joke, Marian Stoddard
New line of Boys Refer Over
coats and Mems Dress Ove-costs at
Donigan's Kennebec Clothing House.