The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-11-23
BINGHAM

Fred W. Prebe's= : lbs. sweet po-
tatoes, 25c: last chance 10 get qts.
cranberries. PC; lemons soc per
doz.; mixed nuts, filberts. new wal
nuts. etc, lbs. for f5c; ats fresh
roasted peanuts 25c; soc box choco-
lates 39c.
Mrs. Fannie Hilton of Scion is at
the home of Charles GiHens during
the absence of his regular house
keeper, Mrs. Sarah Nottage
Sure I'm Going. Everybody is
going TO the Firemen's Thanksgiving
Ball in Kennebec Hall, Wednesday,
Nov. 29th Henderson's Orchestra, b
pieces. Dance tickets soc Re
freshments will be served
Mrs. Julia Colby arrived in town
from Fort Fairfield last Tuesday
noon.
Some Of our Moscow neighbors
Clarence Andrews and family ate the
last cucumbers from their garden
last Friday. The cucumbers were
as delicious and crisp as those which
they had during the summer.
During the Illness of Miss Marion
Baker last Wednesday and Thursday,
Mrs. Florence Owens substituted in
TIE II and " grades.
Elbie Curtis intends to spend the
winter in town. He has arranged
his stable cellar conveniently for
sheep and already has quite flock
which he is tending.
Thanksgiving Ball at Hunnewells
Thursday evening, Nov 30. Baker
orchestra, pieces Supper will be
served at intermission. Dance tick
cts, so cents supper tickets 80 cents
each 2w45
Friends extend deepest sympathy to
Mrs. Eva Burke, who so recently met
with serious accident She has
been an invalid for about twelve
years and last Wednesday while try
ing In her feeble way to get about
the house she fell and broke her
shoulder
Saturday Nov. %. all mems and
boys pants will be marked down 10
per cent at Dongan's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Greenlaw are
occupying a rent in Mrs. Eta Holts
house.
Peter Mahoney has been seriously
III with pneumonia the past week. At
this time he remains about the same
Fred W Preble has taken the
agency for the Stewart Photograph
The best low priced one on the mar
ket. Price $3.50; also Emerson I
inch double disc records price 25c
Call in and hear this new photograph
Edward Fogg and family have re-
Gently moved into a rent in the Ian
der house, part of which is occu-
pied by Harold Colman and family.
Ladies' coats and mems oyercoats
marked down 10 per cent Saturday,
Nov. rs at Donigans
Beatrice Gallant spent last week at
Moxie on hunting trip. She re-
turned to her school on French Hill.
Scion last Monday morning.
Ralph Sterling of Caratunk was in
town last Tuesday on business.
Nat Williams has recently moved
from his farm on the back road into
the house north of the cemetery
which he has bought. His mother,
Mrs. Llewellyn Williams is spending
a week with another son in Portland
but will soon be home to keep house
for her son in the new home.
Buy your candy, nuts, fruit, cram
berries, sweet potatoes. celery and
lettuce for Thanksgiving at Fred w.
Preble's.
John Cassidy was badly hurt last
week by piece of timber which hit
him on the head. He is much bet
ter at the present time.
Mrs. Helen Vining and two chill
dren have been spending the past
week with relatives in North New
Portland.
The Church and Parish meeting
which was called for Tuesday even
ipo IF 10 OF in, bo
al Church was for the purpose of
acting upon the resignation which
had previously been given by the
pastor Rev. Thos. B. HIATT AS a re-
suit of the meeting Mr.. HIATT is to
stay with his people in this place for
another year at least
New made ice cream for Thanks
giving day. Last of the season Acc
per quart. Leave your order now.
f, Fl. Casweli
One of the most enjoyable meetings
in the history of the Century Club
was held at the home of Mrs. Mary
e. Baker last Friday afternoon. Mrs.
Baker and Mrs. Eunice Hardy were
hostesses 1t was "Shakespearean
Day" and the program was most de-
Mghtful At rool call nearly every
indy present responded with quota
tfon from Shakespeare. A short
biography was written by Mrs Laura
Hussey and read by Mrs. Myrtle
Cummings. Theatres in His Day"
vas very interesting article writ
zen and read by Mrs. Annie Whitney.
The following plays were beautifully
told in story form: Romeo and
Juliet, Mrs. Mary Hopkins; Tanning
of the Shrew, Mrs. Agnes Goodrich;
Tempest Mrs. Eva Bachelor. Dur
ing the program music was furnished
by the Victrola. instrumental mu-
sic by Miss Christine Baker and a
vocal solo by Miss Mildred Miller
we're also enjoyed The next meet
ing will be in Fraternity Building,
Dec. LIST
A wedding of interest today will
take place in this town when Mabel
H. daughter of Charles J. Johnson,
will be united in marriage with Edible
H. Hilton. They are to make their
future home in Bingham, receiving
their friends after December the first.
SOLON
Mrs. Emily Patterson spent Thurs
day in Madison.
Flora M Varney of Hartland is
working for Mrs. Frank Moody this
winter.
Superintendent Wood of Athens
was in town Tuesday overseeing the