The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-11-18
The News Of Somersets Busy Towns

last week Refreshments of sand
witches. cake coffee and fruit were
served after the regular meeting and
very pleasant social hour was
spent Mrs Matthews was enter
tained while in town by Mrs. Ross
Henderson,
\ Thanksgiving Social was enjoy
ed by the Rebekahs last Tuesday
evening after the regular meeting
Quotations, reading and music we're
rendered after which the company
repaired to the dining room and a
dutch lunch was served by Puritan
maids Before partaking each told
of something for which they were
thankful and after lunch there was
more music and nuts to crack.
Flower pots for &c and Toe at Doni-
gans.
The Rev. H. C. Glidden preached
very helpful sermon last Sunday
afternoon in Firemen's Hall. His
theme was Let the Redeemed of the
Lord Say So" Mr.. Glidden is a fine
preacher and it is earnestly hoped
that the hall will be crowded next
Sunday. Firemens Hall, Sunday af-
ternoons at 2.30 p. m, good singing.
All are invited.
Mrs. Merton T. Goodrich has re-
signed as assistant in Bingham High
School. but will not discontinue her
duties until the end of this term
l.. A. Sanborn was operated upon
Sunday at Somerset Hospital, Show
hogan for appendicitis by DR.. Greene
of Scion and Dr. Brown of Bingham
Full stock of Fisk Tires guaranteed
for 1000 miles at lower prices than
last year; also Goodyear Tires guar
anteed for $500 miles. Briggs Gar
age COMPANY. Bingham. tits
The winter vacation of the village
schools will be from December 10th
to January 3rd. The High School
will have a week at Thanksgiving,
the first eight grades will have
Thursday and Friday Of Thanksgiv-
ing week for a vacation. This ar
rangement is made in order that the
superintendent may have additional
time to visit schools.
Buy a Glenwood stove at Donigan's
and be happy.
The Senior class of the High School
appreciate the support which the
townspeople have given them in their
endeavors to raise money. The
large number who have attended the
successful performances of Coast
Folks, both here and at Scion receive
the hearty thanks of the class. Much
praise is due Charles Phelps who di-
rected the presentation of the plays.
A new line of stamped goods and
embroidery material Buy now for
the Christmas trade. A. S. Burke.
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At a meeting held in the Congrega-
tional Vestry, Tuesday, Nov. 10th, a
Young Peoples Society was organiz-
ed to be known as the young Peo-
pies Social Club" The officers elect
ed were as follows: President,
George Weber: vice president, Will
liam Foss secretary, Mona Baker;
treasurer, Laura Baker. The execu-
tive board consists of Mrs. Forrest
Colby. Mrs. Grace Pooler, Mrs. Flor
ence Owens, Mrs. Myrtle Cummings,
The matter of bylaws and place and
time of meeting was left in the hands
of the executive and official board
Springs and Mattresses for woods
at $l.75 each at Donigan's,
In our news piece few weeks
since, regarding the new Catholic
Church to be built at Bingham, we
are advised we did not correctly state
the number of Catholics in that town,
We are now creditably informed
there are over one hundred.
DR.. Wadsworth of Skowhegan was
in town Sunday in consultation with
DR.. Hopkins over the condition OF
Mrs. Carl Smith.