The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-10-09
BINGHAM

Word has been received from Mr.
and Mrs b. +. Adams of their safe
arrival in Reno, Nevada. and the
pleasure they took during their jour
ney across the country.
A. f. Donigan's new block is pro-
crossing rapidly.
J. j. Lander has been having con-
siderable trouble with one hand which
was injured by a stick of wood falling
upon IT,
Mr.. and Mrs George Baker and their
daughter. Christine, are attending the
Music Festival in Portland this week
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Sands have en-
gagged to cook in the woods this win
ter. Their restaurant will be run for
a time by Mrs. ROBBIE Sands.
Rev. and Mrs. r. B. HIATT made A
trip to Waterville on Tuesday.
Mrs. Elmer Sterling of Caratunk
was in town this week.
Mrs. Gustave Witham and Mr.. and
Mrs. Claude Witham of Caratunk were
in town Tuesday.
Bert Higgins and Clyde Garland
caught bear in a trap on Fletcher
mountain last Sunday.
Herbert Lovejoy of N. Attleboro
Mass, is in town on business for a
few days. He is a guest of his par
ents. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lovejoy
in Moscow.
A. c. Dinsmore was at Madison last
Saturday to see his aunt, Mrs. Eunice
Gilman, who is i'll with pneumonia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Moore have
returned from an auto trip to Farm
T To- .,r1A MI nd n
and visited relatives in Strong.
J. Walter Mason is moving his fam
lily into the Henry Conner house on
Main street.
Charles Parlin has moved into the
Hunnewell house formerly occupied
by Ed Miller. The rent vacated by
Mr.. Parlin is now the residence OF
Mr.. Foss and family.
Mrs. Marta Savage gave a recep-
ton on Tuesday afternoon to the many
friends of her mother, Mrs. Clara
Houghton and Mrs. Mary Burke. The
reception was held from 3 to at Mrs
Savage's residence and was given in
honor of Mrs. Houghton's 85th birth
day and Mrs. Burke's 88th. A greal
many called to express their congrat-
highly respected and agreeable ladies
Rev. T. B. HIATT. acting Past Grand
of Mt Moxie Lodge l. o. o. F., has
been chosen a delegate to the session
of the Grand Lodge, to be held IN
Portland, Oct. 18th and l4th.
Herbert Hilton is at the home OF
his sister in Moscow and suffers Sc
verely from pleurisy.
There was a well filled house at the
Congregational church Sunday morn
ing to listen to an excellent sermon
by the pastor to the members of the
Bingham Grange. The Harvest dee
Grafton consisting of flowers, autumn
leaves, fruit and vegetables was, &c
say the least. beautiful. and a ser
mon within itself. a pcture was TAX
en- of the interior of the church and
its decorations by our local photog
rapher, Lea r .Hnssey. Sunday Oct
70 will be observed as Rally Day in
the Congregational church. The SAP
bath school hour will be devoted tC
promotion of classes from the Pri-
mary department and rally day ex'
ercses. 1t is hoped that all members
of the school, as well as many new
ones will be present special invl-
tation is extended to the parents Of
the children to attend. The evening
exercises will consist of responsive
service entitled, "The Good Shepherd.
The reception gwen the teachers or
the evening of Oct. 3rd by the Con
gregational church circle at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. F. II. Colby was
very pleasant affair. The receiving
line included besides the hostess, Mrs
Colby and Rev. and Mrs. T. b. HIATT
the teachers from the different grades
and c. E. Ball. Refreshments con
sisting of pineapple ice cream ant
fancy crackers were served.
We sell a warranted alarm CLOCK
for $500 We also sell Big Ben, The
best alarm clock ever made, for $3.50
Either of these sent by Parcel Post
!, f. W. Moore. Bingham.
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