The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-01-09
BINGHAM

Maud Hilton is teaching on Cham
berlain Hill during the Illness of the
teacher, Miss Clark of Caaratunk.
Roy Savage and DR.. P. A. Wood, who
have both been Ill are able to be about
their business.
Mrs. F. G. Williams is recovering
from her recent illness.
Mrs. Mehitabel Baker is not improv-
ing and little hope is entertained oil
I her recovery.
Annie l.. Decker, Magnetic Physician
Is at Mrs. J. A. Bakers, Meadow St
and requests all patients to call.
Belle Spaulding is at present doing
table work at Sands restaurant.
The annual library meeting was held
last Friday evening at the home OF
Mrs. e. w. Moore. Mrs. Lephe Preble
| was elected president, Mrs. Nellie Rob-
| inson, vice president. and Florence
Owens, treasurer. More new books
have been ordered and will be placed
! in the library. THE Riders Of the
Purple Sage" is one of the compare
lively new books which Is missing and
patrons are requested to aid In looking
it up.
The roller skate has come to Bing-
ham The new Gaiety hall is open the
first three evenings of each week, and
many are learning.
Mrs. George Miller has several pu-
pils in china painting: Mrs. E. w.
Moore, Mrs Roy Savage and Miss Ma
ZION Baker.
Mr. and Mrs. George Andrews are
N Augusta visiting friends.
On Saturday, Jan. 4th, Rev. T. b.
HIATT performed two marriage cere-
monies at Scion, Me-, each being held
at the residence of the bride. Samuel
Parham Tinkham of Arson was united
in marriage to Mrs. Nettie M. Smith
of Scion; Seth M. Newton and Mrs
Jennie NJ. Jones were also married.
the ring service being used
On account of illness in her family
in New Portland, the District Deputy
President was unable to attend to the
installation of the officers Of the Cen
tennial Rebekah Lodge last Tuesday
night. The installation is postponed
for two weeks or till Jan. 2lst.
Ray Brown has been the guest OF his
brother, DR.. r. C. Brown
There is to be grand ball in kenne-
bee Hall on Friday evening. An or
chestra of eight pieces from Water
vile will furnish the music. supper
at Sands restaurant. The ball ana
supper are given by VIII Conner VINO
has lately returned from mining In
the west.
Alfred Miller came home from work
in Madison, Tuesday night, Dec. 81,
and the following Thursday went to
work filing saws for Preble Il Robin
son at Lake Moxie.
The Century Club held its last meet
ing Jan. LIST at the residence or Mrs.
T. w Moore. There were 26 present,
90 of these being members of the CLUB.
Mrs. Moore and Mrs. Lephe Preble
were hostesses. Misses Christine and
Geraldine Baker furnished music with
piano and cornet Supt. of Schools u
p Ball gave an interesting talk on the
schools. with suggestions as to what
may be done for their betterment.
Principal of the High school, Miss Is:
NJ Smith held the closest attention OF
all in a 45-minute talk on the educa-
ton of women and of the history OF
Mount Holyoke College In particular.
e. W. Moore very kindly gave 1he
club a nice talk upon Congress- its
origin. growth and etc. 1t was a very
origin, growth etc. The next meet
ing to be held Jan. 18th will be at the
residence of Mrs. Walter Robinson.
Quotations from Kate Douglas Wig
gin. :.
Eben Hunnewell a much respected
and lifelong, resident of Moscow, died
last Monday He was nearly 81 years
of age and had been failing in health
for some months. He leaves a widow,
one daughter, Mrs. George Gordon, one
granddaughter, Mrs. Daniel Hilton, and
one great grandson, Eben Hilton. Flu
neral services to be held at the resi-
dence, Wednesday.
The wolf sometimes comes to the