The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1914-07-16
BINGHAM


Mrs. Jennie Reynolds from Pitts
field and her daughter Nellie from
Massachusetts are visiting at Patrick
Murphy $.
AlYems Goodrich a former Bingham
boy. now living in Rumford. is visit
ing relatives in town.
Rev. Alfred Beaumont and wife from
Jackman spent Sunday with Rev 7
b HIATT and wife.
Frances Jones, a nephew of Mrs.
Dora Goodrich from West Newton.
Mass. is spending part of the sum
mer with Mr.. and Mrs. Goodrich
Mrs. Clara Houghton has been
spending the past week with friends
in Skowhegan and Madison.
Mrs Albert Clark from Caratunk
visited relatives in town last Ncdnes-
day and Thursday.
The Sunshine picnic al the W nipple
Farm on Thursday OF last week was
very much enjoyed by everyone pre-
sent. This is one of the most ideal
spots for a picnic that can be found
and affords couvenienccs for good
time whatever the condition of the
weather If pleasant the lunch may
be eaten under the beautiful naples on
the bank of the river. If otherwise on
the spacious veranda which extends
around the north and east sides OF
the farmhouse. If Poll is feeling good
as he happened to be on this occa-
sion he will talk and laugh and have
as good time as any of the party. A
trip to the barn to see the large herd
of cows MIXED by electricity and then
q ride home in the automobile fur
nishes a good time which would be
hard to beat.
Miss Nellie NJ Baker from Medtord,
Mass, has arrived to spend her va
cation with her sister Mrs. Sam An
drews.
Mrs Anon Baker and Mrs. Tom
Collins and son spent last Sunday at
Embden Pond.
Vulcanizing. Good work in every
line. Also welding, no matter how
difficult Skowhegan Garage Co.
Miss Ruby Garland of Concord and
Leslie Martin of Pleasant Pond were
united in marriage at the Congrega-
tional parsonage by Rev. 1. Is. Hat
last Thursday evening.
Mrs. Henry Connors fell on her Gel
lar stairs two weeks ago injuring her
so severely that she is unable to move
about the house at the present time.
Misses Alice and Gertrude Clark
from Caratunk visited their cousin
Mary Foss last Friday and she return
ed home with them for visit.
S. j. Whitney and wife spent Sun
day at their cottage at Pleasant Pond
Mrs. Myrtle Cumming is clerking In
The store for Mrs. A. S, Burke Mr.
and Mrs Burke will spend most of the
berry season at their farm in Con-
cord.
Anon Baker has purchased a new
Ford runabout
Mrs. Agnes Goodrich is entertain
ing friends from Massachusetts.
Mr. and Mrs. w. B. Goodrich and
Merton Goodrich, Mrs. Carrie Colby
and daughters are spending this week
at Pleasant Pond,
The Sunday School picnic at the
Robinson farm last Friday was an
other successful event Two hay racks
full left the church at $50 and return
ed in the afternoon. All reported a
good time.
F.. H. Preble and wife, w. E. Robin
son and family made trip to Water
Vile in their auto last Tuesday.
Mr. Skinner and family started We'd
nesday morning for their former home
in Vermont They take this delight
full trip through the mountains in their
auto each year.
Mary Carney is clerking in W. B.
Goodrch's store during his absence.
Mrs. J. o. Piper and her baby boy
from Scion were calling on friends in
town last Thursday.
Ernest Fentiman is building bun
galow on the knoll near Bingham
Heights.
J. J. Lander and wife returned Tues
day from trip to Pleasant Pond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy NJ Savage went to
Portland Tuesday morning for a few
days.
Miss Marie Baker who has been
visiting in town during the past two
weeks returned to her home in Scion
Sunday. Her uncle Columbus Baker
accompanied her home
Mrs. Carrie Hilton met with q seri-
GUS accident last Wednesday while
washing her windows She was on
the third step of the ladder when some
part of the brace not being secure
gave away and she fell to the ground
striking on her left shoulder and the
step-ladder fell on her Two physi-
clans were called and after examina-
ton they found very serious break
having fractured the socket Miss
Laura Gallant has been caring for her
She is now comfortable and able to be
about the house.
John Craig and his niece Miss Char |
ity Thompson from New Jersey are
expected in town Wednesday night |
and will continue their trip to Pleas
ant Pond. Thursday where they have
a summer cottage.
John Cahill has been in Waterville