The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-06-10
BINGHAM

Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Reynolds and
children left town last Saturday for
a visit with Mrs. Reynolds mother
in Lewiston. Mr. Reynolds and
daughter Sylvia returned home Mon
day. Mrs. Reynolds will make a
more extended visit.
Among recent visitors in town are
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Givens OF Plus
field.
A party including Mr. and Mrs
&. ]. Whitney, Mr.. and Mrs. W. IA
Robinson. DR.. and Mrs r. {. Brown
Mrs. Marta Savage and Mr.. and Mrs.
Jack Schoppe attended the play
Don't Tell My Wife" given IN oho"
hogan last Friday evening.
The boys from the University OF
Maine including Robert Moore, stan
lev Stoddard and Lester motifs are
home for the summer vacation.
Mrs Nellie Collins from Portland
was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. r. L.
GIBSON last week.
steve Clark Is driving a new auto
truck for the delivery OF furnishings
from A. F. Donigan.
Miss Mary Carney spent last Sun
day in Skowhegan as the guest OF her
sister Mrs Bessie Carney.
Miss Isabel Dunton, who is Supt'
of DIR. Sibley's Hospital In Belfast, Is
home for a few weeks vacation.
Ed. Caswell who has been confined
IN his bed by sickness at the home
of Mrs Fannie Smith, Is slowly I'M
Full stock of Fisk Tires guaranteed
for 1000 miles at lower prices than
last wear: also Goodyear Tires guar
anteed for $500 miles. Briggs Gar
age Company, Bingham. ulS
Mr.. and Mrs. Maynard Skinner are
entertaining relatives from Vermont
A ripe field strawberry was pre-
scented at this Office on June IND.
The Sunday evening service at the
CONGREGATIONAL Church was OF speclal
interest. The pastor preached upon
the subject of David and Saul. A
much enjoyed feature of the service
was the reading of a beautiful poem
upon this subject by Miss Lena
Colby.
The District meeting Of Rebekahs
held with Centennial Rebekah of
Bingham on June 1st was much en-
loved and no doubt very profitable
occasion. Mrs Elizabeth Kicker OF
Lewiston, who Is vice president OF the
Rebekah Assembly Of Maine was the
guest while in town Of Mrs. Myrtle
Cummings, District Deputy President
of District No. IA.
The Madison High School baseball
team defeated the Bingham team on
the local ground last Saturday l0-s
In spite of the large score the game
was a close and interesting one.
The pupils of the Grammar grades
are to present drama OF two acts
entitled Sally Lunn' in Kennebec
Hall next Friday evening. This Is
the first stage appearance OF these
young people and 1t Is hoped that
their efforts may be appreciated by
large audience. The proceeds will be
used for the benefit Of their school
room.
1t Is to be much regretted that Miss
Gladys Hisler who for the past three
years has taught 80 efficiently In our
Grammar School and who has so en-
deared herself to the pupils, Is not
to return next year.
It has been suggested by a citizen
having the authority. remove the signs
In regard to the speed limit of auto
mobiles as they seem to be useless.
1t is a deplorable fact and to be
much regretted that some of our
t0wnspeople who were guarding their
choicest blossoms In their own back
yards woke to find that they had dis
appeared the night before Memorial.
The Church Circle met with Mrs. G..
l.. Baker on Wednesday of last week.
The next meeting will be with Mrs