The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1913-07-24
BINGHAM


Monday.
BINGHAM
4 special meeting of the Bingham
Board OF Trade will be held On Mon
day evening at o'clock, July 2Stn
in Firemens Hall All citizens who
are interested in the regulation o.
the speed at which motor driven We
hicles shall pass through our towT
are invited to attend. A special in
yitation is extended to every automo'
bile owner in this section to be pre-
sent. 1t is hoped that by friendly
discussion of this matter a satisfact-
DRY agreement can be reached, one
which will be enforced by the pro-
per officers If necessary.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Savage have been
making an automobile trip in the
southern part of the state to Brooks
Vile. the home of Mrs. Sayage's pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. Grindell.
Little Ruthie Spaulding of Cara
funk is paying a visit to her grand
mother, Mrs. Hannah Foss and her
uncle Floyd Foss in MOSCOW.
Mrs. Stella Huff is very sick at hcr
home; unable to sit up or receive
callers for several weeks.
Mrs. Josiah French of Scion is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Anna Chase
Hay makers were pretty glad of a
good day Tuesday the first for long
time.
Laura and Geraldine Baker are
making a two weeks visit with rela-
tives in Richmond
School Supt. Charles E. Ball will
hold Teachers Institute in the High
School building next month, commenc-
ing at 100 p. M, Aug. IL and closing
at 11.30 August 18th, two sessions on
the 18th, 18th, 14th, and 18th. This
is open to all who teach or reside
in Mr.. Balls district, providing they
give regular and prompt attendance
Several persons observed very
bright meteor Sunday night as II
slowly passed overhead from west tc
east. The remarkably slow speed
with which 1t seemed to travel may
have been due to its falling almost
directly toward the earth in this vi
cinity
j. II. Kimball of oxford, Pa, special
agent for the Dodd-Struchers Com
pany of Des Moines, Iowa, has beer
in town the past week and with s. J
Whitney, local agent for the above
firm has completed the erection o.
lightning rods on Taylor Bros. barn
This is most creditable job and II
view of the many frequent thunder
showers during the summer, many
others have expressed their intention
of equipping their buildings in The
same manner.
Ed Small, who was so badly in
jured in the recent automobile acct
dent is now able to be about.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Dinsmore ano
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Andrews spent
several days at Dinsmore's cottage al
Pleasant Pond last week. making the
trip In Mr.. Andrews new automobile
Florence Crowell is helping L. Ii
Caswell in the express Office.
F. S. Hunnewell has new crossing
laid from the sidewalk to his res
taurant.
Marion Head was recently In town
giving lessons to her pupils in music
Mrs. William Collins and her niece
Essie Marston are spending two
weeks WIN lTleuoe III Nuiiioiu ahu
Fairfield.
Five line Clothes Reels $2.75. Straw
Hats marked down 1-3 at Donigan's
Mrs. Helen Vining and her little
son are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Car
roll Clark.
Alta and Elizabeth Whorff of Cara
funk recently spent a day with their
grandmother, Mrs. John McCollor.
Arthur Burke is in Boston for a
vacation Of a few weeks.
Mrs. Marta Savage with her moth
er, Mrs. Clara Houghton and her
niece, Mrs. Gertrude Morris, are
spending some weeks at their Pleas
ant Pond cottage.
Mrs. Rosa Baker Of Oakland was
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Smith
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ora Savage of Cara
funk were in town this week.
Lila Rowe, having closed her schoo
is now with Mrs. Marta Savage al
Pleasant Pond.
Mrs. Jordan Hunnewell of Moscow
is having sick time with shingles
and neuralgia.
Marion Baker is now at home hav
ing finished her term Of school a
Pleasant Ridge.
You have only yourself to blame
II you are disappointed in YOU
clothes, for you can be sure OF salts
faction by buying Hart Schaffner &
Marx clothes from Mark Savage & Co
Mrs. Fannie Smith is, caring fol-
Mrs. Mary Burke and Mrs. A. N
Burke during Mr.. Burke's absence IL
Boston.
Sue Whitney of Skowhegan is hav
ing a months vacation at home.
Mrs. Julia Colby of Fort Fairfield
is among friends in town this week
She intends soon to start for the
west to visit a sister and other rela
tives.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Foss and Mrs
c. c. Stewart went to Caratunk Sat
urday returning Monday, guests o
Mr. and Mrs. o. H. Clark.
Miss Gladys Stewart is not at Dead
water as reported In last weeks is
sue, but in Bingham, with no plan'
of changing her location.
HARMONY
Mrs. Alta Taylor has been i'll tn,
M az woaL with Ia Crime