The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-08-24
BINGHAM

Mr.. ard Mrs. c. e. Stewart and
daughter Gladys returned home Sun
day from a weeks say at Pleasant
Pond
Mr.. and Mrs. o. H Clark Of Cara
funk were in town sunday
Boys and Girls=A soap eraser
free. with each purchase OF school
supplies amounting to ten cents or
more a. Fred v. Prebles Saturday
and Monday
{. c. Baker is spending the week
with his daughter in Canaan
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Clark started
last Thursday for St John, where
they viii visit Mr.. and Mrs. Willis
Niniug
WANTED-20.0O 900 cords of 4-foot
Spruce and Fir Pulp Wood landed on
the bank Of the Kennebec River be
tween Scion and The Forks and
loaded on cars on the Railroad be
tween Scion and FoTythe. Preble
& Robinson. AVE-
Gerald French from New Hamp-
shire is visiting Maynard skinner
and family
Raymond Bieelow from Worcester
is visiting Mrs. Charles Baker and
daughters.
WANTED men to cut pulp
Wood BY the eord-Preble q Robin
son.
Miss Alice Murphy from Sh1whe-
n is spending her annual vacation
with her parents Mr. and Mrs. z.
Murphy
Mrs. Jennie Goodrich White and
two daughters from Wateryille have
returned home after having spent
last week with Mr and Mrs W. b.
Goodrich.
Rev T b. HIATT was called from
North Arson last Monday afternoon
TO attend the funeral of the young
child of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Collins
of Moscow. The baby died very
suddenly from cholera infantum.
Mrs Howard Wheelock and son
and Miss Maude Williams from Bos-
ton made a friendly call on Mrs.
Cynthia Smith last Thursday after
noon.
Dear Reader am looking for
YOUR support in the Independent-Re-
porter Contest.=Miss Hamilton
Il is understood that Merton T
Goodrich. the retiring school superin-
tendent, has accepted very salts
factory position in jay and that Mr.
Goodrich with their household goods
will soon move To that place where
he will at once enter upon his new
duties
Special One Dollar Salmon Sale
Teams sedge brand Alaska Red Sal
mon for one dollar at Fred W.
Prebles Saturday.
W. ". Stoddard and family are
spending a vacation at Pine Point
They started on the trip with their
automobile last Sunday morning.
Willis Holbrook of Waterville
spent last Friday and Saturday in
town packing his household furni-
ture which he moved to Watervllle.
Monday. Mrs Holbrook accompani-
ed him Wednesday, 1t is reported
that John Witham and family are to
occupy the rent vacated by Mr.. Hol-
brook.
Mrs. George Baker is visiting rela-
tiyes in Richmond.
". f. Robinson recently found
valuable work horse dead in the
pasture
II is with great deal of pleasure
that we announce that Bingham has
now a we'll organized band and sey-
eral times week We hear sounds
from Firemen's Hall which make us
think that we may in the near fu-
ture listen to band concerts by the
Bingham Band.
Mrs. Chriss Steward and daughter
recently spent several days at Pleas
ant Pond as guests Of Oscar CLARK
aud family.
Mrs. Hartwell Richardson of Au-
hurn returned to her home last
Thursday after spending six weeks
with her sister Mrs. B. F. Adams.
Mrs. Marta Savage. Mrs. Oleane
Savage and Mrs Gertrude SchoppeI
made an auto trip to Skowhegan last
Monday.
Some of the Bingham people who
attended the Centennial Celebration
at Kiugfeld last week were Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Hunnewell, Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Fl. Preble, Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Robinson and sons.
Guy Swasey, superintendent of the
Bingham schools arrived in town to-
night and occupies rooms in the
home of Mrs. Sarah Milliken. The
rural schools will begin Monday Aug
%. The grade schools and High
School of the village will begin
Tuesday. Sept. 5th
Count on a rainy day for Friday,
Bingham plans for the postponed
ball game.
The Robinson Family Reunion will
be held on Thursday, August 3lst, at
the Robinson Farm in Pleasant
Ridge. a picnic dinner at 1880.
Robert c. Moore left Wednesday
morning for Providence, r. l., where
he in company with Frank Collins
will make plans for a trip in the
interest of L. S. Forestry Depart
ment
Mrs. Agnes Foss and son Weber
from Orono is visiting at the home
of her brother Tison Foss Mrs
Dan Sherman another sister from
Randolph arrived tonight (fhursday)
for short visit in the home.
Willis Donahue and daughter from
Walpole, Mass. arrived in town Tues
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