The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1915-03-11
BINGHAM

Abel Moore had the misfortune OF
breaking one of his toes last Monday
by a cake of ice falling onto 1t.
Ben Russell of Forsythe has been
visiting his family for few days
Many of the woodsmen finished log
ing this week but Mr. Russell will re-
turn for weeks more.
f. f. Temple has been unable to
attend to his business during the past
week on account of sever cold. VIM
Esterbrook has been clerking In the
store.s=s -
Smaifro>. ". vail psf~, - -
price to make room for our large
Spring line at Donigan's.
Herbert Magoon from New Hamp-
shire has been visiting among his old
friends in town this week.
Mrs. Lawrence from Wateryille re-
Gently visited her daughter Mrs Err
nest Fentimen on Murray st.
Pine Tree Timothy 99k per cent
pure q $500 per bushel for imme-
date acceptance and full line OF
grass and garden seeds at the lowest
market price at S. J. Whitneys
Bingham, Me.
MT. and Mrs. Harry Savage and
daughter are guests Of Mr.. and Mrs
T. B. HIATT.
The Church Circle was entertained
last "Wednesday afternoon in the YES
try by Mrs. Belle Dinsmore and Mrs
Eva Skinner.
Mrs. Chas Ball Is now with her
parents In Athens. Her mother Is in
very poor health
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Smith are now
In town and are residing at present
with his mother on Baker st.
Me. Pathological Soc. at Skowhegan
March rs. All fruit growers invited
All members of the Rebekah De-
gree Staff are requested to meet for
rehearsal next Friday evening. mi
tiation Is expected next Tuesday even
ing and following 1t st. Patricks
lunch.
Just take a look at the beautiful
spring line of furniture at Donigan's
Mrs. Mary Gordon is in failing
health. She Is tenderly cared for at
beth Rollins.
The Sunshine Society held their
regular meeting at the Fraternity hall
this afternoon A picnic supper was
served between five and six o'clock to
winch : the families were invited.
These are always very pleasant oc-
casions.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hughes are the
happy parents of baby girl born
Saturday March 9Th.
Annie L. Decker will be at Mrs. j.
A. Bakers next Tuesday from A. M.
to 8 p M. to meet patients.
Mr. and Mrs Maurice Chase are also
rejoicing over the birth of a baby
girl born March 9th. Mrs. Mary Pool
er Is caring for the mother and baby.
The Century Club meeting enter
tainment by Mrs. Della Steward and
Mrs. Carrie Hilton at the home OF
Mrs. Steward last Friday afternoon
vas attended by large number Of
ladies'. They were privileged to lis
ten to three very interesting articles
presented by ladies who were fully
capable of handling their subjects
The subject was Health" After a
response to roll call by Irish stories
the following papers were presented
First Aid to the Injured" demonstra-
ted, Mrs May Hopkins; "Fevers,"
Mrs. Caroline Savage; Bathing and
Massage" Mrs. Anna Howes.
The next meeting will be in Fra
ternity hall on Friday afternoon Mar
10th. subject "Handicraft."
Mrs. McCollor. wife of John Nc
Color passed away at her home on
Wednesday of last week after long
illness. A memoriam will be found
elsewhere in this issue.
We will close out sweaters and
mems. boys and ladies' mackinaws at
a very low price at Donigan's.
The death of Mrs. Cook who was
spending few weeks with her,
daughter Mrs. ROBBIE Howes of this
village was a shock to the community
as she had not been considered ser
iously i'll. She was sick only a few
days with pneumonia and passed away
last Wednesday The funeral services
were held at the home of her daugh
ter Mrs. Howes on Saturday fore
noon and the remains were taken to
Mayfield for burial. Friends extend
their sympathy to the family who
have met with 80 great loss.
The Glenwood range makes cooking
easy and saves cords of wood. See
them at Donigan's.
Rev. Pinkerton. pastor of M. f.
church at Scion will exchange with
Rev T. b. HIATT pext Sunday morning
and evening
At a recent meeting Of the school
committee, Merton T. Goodrich was
reelected superintendent of schools
and principal of the high school for
the ensuing year. 1t was decided best
TO have the schools close early in June
before hot weather begins So the
spring vacation will be short The
high school will close March II and
reopen March 90 and the common
schools In the village will close March
10 and reopen March 20.
SOLON
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