The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-04-29
BINGHAM

The annual meeting and roll call
of the Congregational Church and
Parish is to be held at the Church
on the afternoon of May LIST at p. m.
Mrs Cora Jordan and son Rudolph
have returned from two months stay
In Boston,
Mrs. Schoppe from Cherryheld
visited her son and wife Mr.. and Mrs.
Anthony Schoppe at the home OF Mrs
Marta Savage last week.
Harry Dinsmore, one Of our vii
Iage boys went last Saturday TO Port
land. where he is employed by the
Armour Beef Co.
Mr.. and Mrs Merle Mitchell are
occupying a rent in Robe Howes
house.
Mrs. Eta Holt and her daughter
Katherine, have been spending the
past week with friends in Wateryllle
and other down river towns.
Miss Nellie Reynolds from Law
renee, Mass. is visiting her grandpa
rents Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Murphy
Mrs. Ida Abbey King, who has been
spending some time In Maine and her
son Victor King from Hartford, Conn
visited relatives and were calling on
friends in town last week.
J. j. Lander has returned from a
business trip to Massachusetts. II
is understood that Mr.. Lander has
purchased the last block property in
Maiden.
The High School drama How Jim
Won Out" will be presented by the
Senior Class in kennebec Hall mex
Wednesday evening.
This paper 3 months for quarter
Mrs F.. II. Colby left last Saturday
morning for Boston, where she Is at
tending the commencement recltals
of the Leland Powers School during
this week. Her daughter Miss Lena
Is a member OF the graduating class
The Church Circle was entertain
ed last week by Mrs. Eva Bachelor
at the Church vestry. A large num-
Der were present to enjoy the meet
ing. Refreshments of ice cream and
saltines were served by the hostess
The next regular meeting will be al
the home of Mrs. Carrie Colby on
Wednesday afternoon, May 9Th. Fa-
vorite recipes for cooking will be
given in response to the roll call.
Friends in this community extend
their best wishes to DR.. and Mrs. }. q.
Piper as they are about to leave this
section for their new home In An
dover Mass. Bingham claims DR..
Piper as one of its sons and Mrs.
Piper was for SO many years one or
our popular young ladies that all are
interested in their future welfare and
prosperity.
Full stock of Fisk tires guaranteed
for 1000 miles at lower prices than
last year. Briggs Garage Co., Bingham
13tf
A dutch lunch will be served next
Tuesday evening after the regular
meeting of the Rebekah Lodge.
The people of this community are
observing Clean Up" week. The
lawns are putting on a fine appear
ance and the streets are being clean
ed by the town.
In spite of the unfavOrable weather
OF last Sunday morning about Sc Odd
Fellows and % lady Rebekahs at
tended Church services In body
The Church was tastefully decorated
with the emblematic colors, potted
plants and cut flowers. The music
was furnished by the vested choir as
sisted by Mrs. Marta Savage, A. A.
Dinsmore and E. A. Baker. Miss
Christine and Miss Geraldine Baker
accompanying respectively with
piano and cornet. The listeners ap
preciated the able sermon delivered
by their brother Odd Fellow and pas
tor Rev. T. B. HIATT upon "The Law
of Human Kindness" or the appllca-
ton of the principles of Friendship,
Love and Truth. Text Prov. 1928.
Mrs. Izanna Moore is now occupy
Ing the restaurant on Main St. and Is
ready to serve the public again in the
same courteous and satisfactory man
ner as before.
Mrs. p. A. Woodland spent Sunday
with relatives in Skowhegan.
The Kennebec Chapter d. A. X.
met at the home of Mrs. Lucinda
Moore on the afternoon Of April 90
Mrs. Belle Williams assisted as hos
tess. BY request Mrs. Belle Williams
re-read her interesting article on