The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-10-04
BINGHAM

ed as Go To Church Sunday Every
body Is cordially invited to this ser
vice. A special program has been
arranged Bakers orchestra will
provide special music Miss Mildred
Miller and Miss Lucille Foster VIII
render a vocal duet and an appropri-
ate sermon will be delivered by the
pastor. Don't forget the date.
Norman Fogg went to Westfield last
Thursday to visit his brother, Ralph,
who Is in the U. s. service, and who
expects to soon be In France.
Allie Rogers left Tuesday morn
ing for the war training camps.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Ball visited
friends In Athens last Friday and at
tended the fair.
Some OF our people who had the
pleasure OF listening to Galli-Curcf at
the Maine Festival were Mr.. and Mrs
s. ]. Whitney, Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin
Moore at Bangor last Thursday and
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Savage at Portland
on Monday.
At the Congregational parsonage,
Sept. 30, william E. Sinclair and
Miss Mertie Cole. both OF Lincoln,
were united in marriage by Rev T. b.
HIATT. The single ring service being
used
Mrs. Forrest Furbush returned last
Saturday night from Central Maine
Hospital, where she has been an In
mate for the past five weeks.
A pet dog belonging to Eunice and
Henry Hamilton was run over by an
automobile last Saturday and instant
ly killed.
A splendid line OF fall and winter
caps, In latest popular styles and pat
ters. at Donigan's.
Mr.. and Mrs A. j. Topper went to
Canaan last Saturday, returning home
by automobile Sunday. Columbus
Baker who has been visiting his
daughter there, returned with them.
The Sunshine Society will meet
next Thursday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. Josephine Sawyer.
Mrs Charles Millett Is rapidly re-
covering from an operation performed
at her home last Wednesday by DR..
Boyer OF Watervilie and DR.. r. c.
Brown.
Mrs. Fannie Smith went to Pleas
ant Pond last Tuesday She was
called there by the death Of her niece
Miss Martin. which was the result Of
a shooting accident which occurred
the night before. s.
Albert Murray and Walter Robinson
went to Canada last Saturday for the
purpose OF hiring men for Preblea &
Robinson's numbering operation.
Mrs. Forrest Colby recently pre-
scented the Blur school In Concord
and which Is now taught by Miss
Beatrice Gallant, beautiful flag for
their school building Mrs Colby
spent her first school days in this
district
The Priscilla Jr Club gave Mrs
Nancy1Wllpple little surprise Party
on her birthday which was last iEuest
day and presented her with piece,of
silver ASIAN act Of appreciation for the
muUh that Mrs. Whipple has done for
them club.
81 Mrs. W. r. Andrews is entertaining
her niece from Portland.
Several ladies from Caratunk visit
ed the War Relief meeting last Tues
day afternoon.
IL you cart Knit, have (HIM) call
at Doniean's and see our new Shaker
knit Vneck Sweaters
WEDDINGS
Smith-Ames
Miss Winnifred E. Ames OF Water
Vile was married to Walter Smith of
Bingham last Wednesday, Sept 26, at
the home OF Mrs. Cora Jordan, the
groom's sister. The couple were at
tended by Rudolph Jordan, nephew of
the groom and Miss Miriam E. Vigue,
friend of the bride. Rev. T. B. HIATT
officiated, using the single ring ser
vice. The bride has been in tho en-
ploy OF Bradbury & Bartlett Insur-
ance Co. at Waterville and comes Into
her new home highly recommended.
Tho groom is we'll known young
man Of Bingham and Is clerk for the
logging operations of Preble & Rob-
tnson. After a trip to Portland the
couple arrived home Saturday night.
Mr Smith expects to soon 60 into the
woods and Mrs. Smith will spend the
winter with his parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Smith On Goodrich street. The.
couple have the best wishes OF many
friends = >. ,s...,a
D1NsMORE-PALMER
a wedding of much interest occurr4
ed at the Congregational parsonage,
Wednesday evening. Sept IS, when
Miss Helen C. Palmer OF Embden was
united In marriage to Herbert B.
Dinsmore of Waterville, The double
ring service was used, Rev. Thos B.
HIATT officiating. The bride was beau
tifully gOwned in white and carried a
bouquet of roses and ferns; the groom
wore the conventional black They
were attended by Miss Clair McIn-
tire of Scion and George Palmer, a
brother of the bride. This couple
succeeded in arriving in town by au-
tomobile. performing the deed and de-
parting without their friends mis-
trusting and so lost part OF the dis
play of good wishes which was in
tended for them. However the best
wishes OF Bingham friends follow
them as they settle In their new home
in Wateryjlle.