The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1916-05-18
BINGII VI

Mrs Jennie Reynolds Who has been
employed in Pittsfeld is no" at the
home of her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Patrick Murphy
30 bushels of Medium and small po-
tatoes for 80 and 45e bnshel a. r.
Donigan.
Albert Chase is visiting for a few
weeks in Scion.
DR.. j. o. Piper WAS in town sun
day night calling on 5. I. GOODRICH
who is ill.,.
Sunday Papers on sale Sunday ait /
ernoons +. II. Gaswell.
Miss Gladys Steward has entered
training for a nurse al Wadsworth's |
Hospital, Skowhegan. Her mother
Mrs. Chris Steward called upon her
Wednesday :.
Mrs. Church of Pottsdam, y. "
has returned to her home after hay
ing spent three weeks with her aunt
Mrs Della Webster.
Tom Collins and a crew of work
men are working on sporting camps
at Hale Pond. Mr. Collins has for
years guided the party, Mr.. Harry
Whitman and family from Connecti-
cut who are soon To occupy the
camps.
Mrs. Joseph Bachelor and Mrs.
Davis Howes are spending the week
on fishing trip at kineo. Mr. and
Mrs Bachelor own cottage at the
Lake and with invited guests usually
spend a part of the fishing season
there. -,
For the balance of May we viii
sell so curtains for 80; 25c curtains
for lie at Donigan's. These are pre-
feet not seconds or damaged.
Mr., and Mrs Frank Gipson, Mr.
and Mrs. Oman Sawyer were in
Farmingtoh last Thursday and Friday
and were attendants at the May Falr
held in that place
Mr.. and Mrs 0rville Forsythe ana
daughter Alice from The Forks are
now at Willie Durgins. MI FOR
sythe has purchased the Common
place on lower Main st. and intends
to settle permanently.
Funeral services for the late OllVer
Adams of The Forks were held at the
Congregational Church last Sunday
afternoon conducted by the Masonic
lodge, Rev. T. b. HIATT was the OIL
ciating clergyman. The interment
was in the village cemetery. Several
auJODODllPS Illltu I'LL lNidti'S' 0i'N
friends accompanied the remains OF
the departed one from The Forks.
A slight mistake occurred in the
names of the b. II. S. seniors. MISS
Gladys Reynolds was one of the
Washington party instead OF MISS
Gladys Steward.
See the big line of Congoleum rug
at Donigan's
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of Mr.. and Mrs Gardner Bean of this
village and Emile Fecteau, young
man who has been employed by the
Bingham Lumber Co for several
wears. were united in marriage at the
brides home Monday evening, May
9Th, by Rev. T. b. HIATT. The newly
married couple have the best wishes
of many friends.
Edgar King is unable to work on
account of dislocated shoulder
caused by a frightened horse about
two weeks ago.
The Sunshine Society held a very
pleasant meeting at the home of Mrs.
Charles Colby last Thursday after
noon. Mrs. Colby is very much inn
proved in health. Assisted by her
daughter she delightfully."- entertained
the society Delicious ice cream
and saltines were served after the
business meeting. The society viii
hold its June meeting and election of
officers with Mrs. Lephe Preble.
On the afternoon of Arbor Day 20
maple trees were planted on Rollins
and Milford streets under the aus
pieces of the Kennebecside Chapter d.
A r. The pupils of the III and ~
grades furnished an appropriate pro-
gram.
The annual meeting of the d. A. r.
will be at the home of Mrs. w. b.
Goodrich on next Thursday after
noon, May %.
The Congregational Church pulpit
was occupied by Rev. a. T. Boiser of
North Arson last Sunday.
We are selling rugs, art squares,
piazza rockers and stoves at the old
prices To save wood. prevent dust
and smoke. buy Glenwood at Doni-
gan's.
The C. C. c. was very pleasantly
entertained by Mrs. F. II. Colby on
Wednesday afternoon of last week.
The next meeting will be with Mrs.
G. e. Ball next Wednesday.
Not only the members of the Cen
fury Club among whom the move
started but the citizens of Bingham
should feel very gratful to the few
men who so willingly responded to
the bee called to work on the station
lot and who have already done so
much toward identifying this little
spot in our village. Still there is
work for any who feels inclined but
If anyone had rather dance than to
shovel or rake. then attend the Power
ty Ball on Friday evening, May 10Th
and help raise funds, a part of which
will be used for this town improve
ment.
Mrs. Donovan Cool and her baby
from Skowhegan are visiting her pa
= rents Mr. and Mrs. Carl Gates.
Bingham Grammar School baseball
team won a victory over Scion Gram
mar School last Saturday. The score
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