The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1910-06-23
CARATUNk.

Mr. ana MTS. w. II. (idih arc
spending the month end at their cot
tage at Lakewood.
L. r. Moore of Jackman was in
town one day LIST week on his way
home from SkoW legan.
Albert Clark nd wife, John Piper
Mary and Belle Clark, Gertrude and
Alice, Joseph and Harold Clark, went
II Lakewood recently to spend
week with Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Clark
Arlie Dinsmore and wife returned
TO Bingham last week from their cot
tage at Pleasant Pond.
c. C. Stewart had the misfortune to
cut his knee while at work which will
lay him up for some time.
MIR. and Mrs. Leander Bright wen.
TO Bingham last week shopping and to
visit friends.
Charles Pierce, wife and son, are the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Powell.
o. II. Clark has his cottage at Pleas
ant Pond nearly completed
Mrs. Della Brown and Mrs. lmogene
Merrill are taking trip to Water
VILE, Skowhegan and Lakewood the
past week.
John Redmond, wife and children of
Bingham, are visiting relatives in
town.
Mrs. Florence Clark purchased a
Hardman piano of Messrs. Greasy and
Frye of Portland, who were in town
last week.
Ned Martin attended the circus at
Skowhegan last week.
Mrs. Delaney and three children OF
Canaan. are visiting Mrs. Delaney s
c;ctar Mrc AJiIlia Powell
Miss Rilla Durgin of The Forks was
in town Saturday.
Mrs. Philander Baker, who has Wis
tied relatives in Scion the past week,
returned home Saturday.
DR.. Bates and wife of Scion, were
in town one day last week. They
were on their way to Pleasant Pond
to see Mr.. Rogan who is critically ill,
from the effects of another hemor-
rhage.
Oliver Williams returned to Bing-
ham last week. He caught two fine
string of trout at Pleasant Pond while
in town.
State Inspector of High Schools was
in town last week visiting the
schools with Supt. c. E. Ball. They
gave an interesting talk at the church
in the evening to an appreciative au-
dience on high school work and what
it means to the people.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Whorff and AL
bert Williams and Mr.. and Mrs. Cros-
by Spalding attended the anniver-
sary supper and entertainment given
by the Free Masons of Bingham Satur-
day night
About thirty couples attended the
dance last evening at Washburn hall,
many coming from The Forks.
David Baker is expected home from
Hebron this week.
The primary and intermediate
schools closed Thursday.
GRADUATION EXERCISES.
Graduation for the Caratunk COM
mon schools occurred June IT. in the
church before large audience. The
grade of each pupil taking part is in
Dictated on the program which fol-
IL VS.:
March; prayer. Primary school;
"Billy's Rose" Gertrude l.. Clark,
Grammar; where's My Hat" Ray
mond w. Hunnewill Primary; oh
Why Should the Spirit of Mortal be
Proud" Maude A. Meservey, Inter
mediate; selections from THE Bare
foot Boy" Harold W. Martin,
Primary; What The Little Girl
Said" Alta J. Wharf, Intermedi-
ate; Spring" Primary school, va
cation" Ernest l.. Powell, Primary;
1.-THE Little Black-eyed Rebel" Helen
L, Sterling, Intermediate; "A Boys
Lecture" Joseph Clark, intermediate;
1.-THE Kaiser and the Little Maid"
Lc uise E. Sterling, Primary; "Vaca-
ton Time" Harold w. Clark, Inter-
mediate Sweet and Low" Primary;
THE Yellow Violet" Alice M. Sterl-
ing, Primary; "A Huron Legend" Les
ter J. Martin, Intermediate; 1.-THE
Dolls Wedding" Artella M. Powell,
Primary; Mona by the Sea-" Mar
jorie Sterling, Primary; Closing Ad-
dress, Leroy B. Maynard, Interme-
date; Seven Times One" Primary
school; comforting diplomas, Super
intendent of Schools.
The teachers under whose auspices
the exercises were given are: Kath
leen Sterling, Lincoln school; Georgia
NJ Knowlton, Primary. The Superin-
tendent Is Charles E. Ball.
AS Miss Gertrude Clark was the
Ouly SC1OldT WIZ WdS SIduudleu luto
the High school, her schoolmates ar
ranged to give her surprise party
Thursday in honor of the occasion
About twenty of her young friends
were present. After few games on
the lawn, they adjourned to the par
lor where a treat was served con-
sisting of ice cream, cake and sal
tines. Miss Gertrude was presented
with a nice carbuncle ring.