The Somerset reporter., 1909-04-01
BINGHAM

There was lecture given by DR..
Smith Baker, under the auspices OF
the Epworth League, on Tuesday
evening, March 30th. The next
lecture of the course will be given by
Rev. II. L.. Denmark of Augusta on
| April 9th, subject "Air Castles"
Lectures like these are well worth at
| tending.
S. T. Goodrich is slowly improving
though still under the care OF a
| trained nurse.
Mrs. Marta Savage is in very poor
health at the present time.
Mrs. Eva McCollar has been quite
i'll for the past week with rheumatic
| trouble.
Mrs. Lucinda Baker passed her 9th
birthday Tuesday the Both. Mrs.
Baker has retained her faculties IN a
remarkable degree.
Mrs. Mark Dinsmore entertained a
party of ladies at Finch, Thursday
afternoon March 25th.
The Forks stage has been obliged to
cancel number of regular trips on
account of the travelling being so
soft.
Mrs. Ed Bunker and lady friend
have been guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Merrill.
Inez Miller is sick at the home of
her sister, Mrs. Angus Davis, and
Mrs. Davis has secured the assistance
of INA Martin for few weeks.
Will Robinson's teams and Dell
Stewards logging teams got out of
the woods last week.
Helen Frame was called to New
Portland a short time ago by the
death of an aunt.
The village schools reopened Mon
day with the same teachers. The
primary room had forty six pupils,
several sitting on chairs and filing all
the floor space. The third grade
was sent up to the intermediate
room to relieve the congestion.
S. ?. Taylor was the guest of his
sister, Mrs. w. B. Goodrich, on
Thursday, returning to N. Arson on
Friday afternoon.
Inez Miller is quite i'll and will be
unable to resume her work for The
Am. Shoe Finding Co., for some time.
Merton Goodrich has been home
for few days from U. of M. and Is
now in Portland, where he will spend
the remainder Of his vacation with
his brother Leon. who is attending
Gray's Business college.
Lettie Beedy started for kents'
Hill on Monday morning where she
will pursue a course of study.
The out of town teachers who were
in attendance at the Training
school last week were Sadie b. Jones
of Shelburn, Nova Scotia; Sara b.
Doyen of E. Madison, Grace Hutchin-
son of Madison, Ida Morris and Ger
trude Vanderpool of Concord, Mrs.
Winifred Hilton Norton of Scion,
Artie B. Young of Moscow, Sadie E.
Foss and Kathleen Sterling of Cara
funk and Florence Shetland of The
Forks. There has been much interest
manifested by those attending, all
seeming to realize the great benefit
derived from the instruction given.
Mrs. Fannie Piper was in Water
vile last week.
Anon Baker was down river the
first of the week.
The following new books were
added to the Bingham Library last
week: Though Life Us Do Part,
Phelps; Flower of the Dusk, Myrtle
Reed; Lewis Rand, Mary Johnston;
Septimus, Locke; The Well in the
Desert, Adeline Knapp; The Trail of
the Lonesome Pine, John Fox Jr.;
The Call of the Wild, London; King
Spruce, Holman Day; Myrtle Bald
win, Chas. Clark Mum; Lin Nc
Lean, Owen Wister; The Man of
the Hour, Geo. Broadhurst; Peter, F.
Hopkinson Smith.
Melvin G. Bean, who has been at
work in the woods, near Dead Water,
the past winter for w. T. & F. E.
Haines, came home last week. Mr..
Bean left on Tuesday for Melrose,
Mass. where he expects to be en-
ployed during the coming summer.