The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-11-05
BINGHAM

gu3ta is visiting relatives in town TINS
y elk.
Rev. T. B. HIATT was in Skowhegan
GA business the first of the week.
Mrs. Daniel Gallivan of Oakland vis-
lied her parents Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
KILLER last Sunday.
Mrs. Annie l.. Decker will be At
Mrs. J. \. Bakers next Tuesday, No9=
ember 10. all day.
Columbus Baker is spending this
" eek in Portland.
Miss Ethel Knowlton of WaterYllie
RECENTLY visited her sister Mrs. Aflle
insmore of this place
Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin W. Moore we're
in Wateryille last Saturday where they
net their son Robert from the l. Oh
M. They were part of the crowd
that witnessed the football game MISS
GLADYS Steward and Miss Florence
Noddin were also in Waterville on the
came day.
o Miss Mary Foss. teacher at The
FORKS spent Sunday with her parents
lIr. and Mrs Chas. Foss.
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Henderson are
entertaining relatives from Plttshela
this week.
next regular meeting with Mrs. Walter
Robinson next Thursday afternoon
Nov. 18th.
We understand that Albion Clark,
one of our good farmers, who ives
near the center of the town IS ABOUT
tn anti farming on account of the poor
,tL - hoth no and his wife. He
ia selling his stock and his farming
nhA IN
Madison. where he has purchased
stand.
Winter work on automobiles, paint
ing and repairing. See big al Oh
Skowhegan Garage Co.
Mrs. Timothy Homsted of Portland
sister of the late Joseph Adams is III
town visiting her niece Mrs. Eta Holt.
Anon Baker is taking an auto trip
through oxford County
Cold weather brings indoor enjoy
ment. The chatting dish is a great
factor in the social life of winter.
We have a nice new stock just IN from
the factory and the prices are low. +.
w. Moore Bingham.
Miss Annie Higgins of Milford \. II.
and Ralph Pierce of Bingham were
united in marriage Tuesday evening
at Mrs Mary Pooler's, grandmother
pf the groom. Ralph Pierce is the
second son of Mrs. Emma Pierce and
spent his school days in this place.
His many friends here are glad TO
learn that he has chosen for his wife
a young woman of excellent reputa-
ton. Mr.. and Mrs. Pierce returned
to The Forks Wednesday, where he
has a position as clerk in a store.
They have the best wishes of many
friends.
r.. V. Brown, Atty, is now occupy
ing his new law Office which is pleas
antly and conveniently located in A.
r. Donigans new building.
Mrs. Myrtle Cumming went Thurs
day morning to East DiXheld where
abe will visit her aunt who is in very
poor health. Later she will visit her
brother in Starks.
The Mission Club enjoyed Halow-
cen party in Grange Hall last Satur-
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hyde from Connecticut
are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Gipson at
Bingham Hotel.
Mrs. Leon Robinson is spending a
few weeks with her husband at Skin
ner
Mrs. Albert Clark of Caratunk is
visiting friends and relatives in town
this week
The Congregational Church Circle
have engaged course of entertain
ments to be given this winter each +
enc of which will be rare treat. |
Their engagements are as follows: |
Friday, Nov. 10, Pitt Parker Cartoon
isD; Monday, Dec. Z. The Pierces
dramatic Artists; Wednesday, Jan.
90 Otterbein Male Quartette; We'd
nesday, Feb. II, The Eastern Girls
(musical and dramatic). The men,
bers of the circle do not expect to
make much financially, but they are
making it possible for the people of
this town to enjoy course of the
highest class of entertainments
Patrick Taylor an aged gentlemen,
who has made his home at The Forks
for the past few years. died at the
home of his sister-in-law Mrs. John
Packard of this place. last Tuesday
morning. His remains will be taken
to The Forks for burial.
Mr. and Mrs. Ainsley Moore have
moved to Ray, Me-, where Mr. Moore
is employed as engineer in a novelty
mill.
DEATH OF C. E. WALKER
Charles E. Walker died at the home
of his sister Mrs Edwin Robinson last
Saturday. For the past few years
he has been in failing health but for
several weeks he has needed constant
care. His sisters Mrs. Edwin Robin
son of this place and Mrs. Stephen At
wood of Fairfield cared for him. Mr..
Walker was for many years farmer
in Concord and was very hard work
ing man while he had health. The
funeral services were held from Mr..
Robinson's home at 10 o'clock Tues
day forenoon conducted by the pastor
from Scion and the burial was in the
Scion Cemetery.
S0LON
Mrs. Laura Pierce is home from
Skowhegan for short vacation.
J. l.. Foss, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold