The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-11-01
BINGII VI

Mr. and Mrs Earl Eames from
Fmbden were guests Of Mrs Emes pa
rents Mr.. and Mrs G l.. Baker last
Sunday
Miss Mira Taylor Of WaterYille has
been visiting friends in town during
the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bachelor re
Gently entertained friends from Har-
money The party Of seven includ-
ing Mr. and Mrs Bachelor enjoyed
yenison dinner at Combers
Mr.. and Mrs Ernest Gilman OF
Bingham Center are the parents OF a
baby boy. born Oct 18th.
Arthur Jordan met with an acct
dent Thursday while at work at one
of tho box board trimmers in the
bingham Lumber Cos mill. A belt
tore apart near him and While his AT
tenfion vas attracted to this the slide
which he had his left hand on moved
in some way which carried his hand
onto the saw, removing the third I'm
ger
Concert. NoY 9th in Caratunk Hall
SCION Marion Drake Flanders So
prano: Pauline Eaton Oak, reader
Ella Parsons Ellingwood. pianist. and
the orchestra OF Somerset Academy
Athens. Overture at o'clock.
Mrs. Fred Williams from WaterFille
was a aler in town last Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Sands will soon
close their restaurant and go into the
woods for the winter.
Mrs Eugene Lander recently re-
turned from visit with her husband
who is in Aver II is understood
that Mr. Lander has been confined to
the hospital with severe cold and
Assesses
Misses Laura and Geraldine Baker
students at Colby College, spent Sun
day at their home in this place.
Mr. and Mrs F. l.. GIBSON, Mrs
Oman Sawyer and Rev. 7. b. HIATT at
tended the funeral services Of Judge
Augustine Simmons at North Arson
last Saturday a. m.
VIM Pooler and John Owens made
the trip to Flagstaff last Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter Robinson and
sons Colby and Allen spent the week
end in Boston
The Sunshine Society will meet for
a regular meeting next Thursday af-
ternoon, Nov 8th
A telegram announcing the death OF
Mrs. c. p. Wood who has been with
her son in Rockland was received here
last Sunday morning by undertaken A
c. Dinsmore Mrs. Wood formerly
lived in this town and she has many
friends here who knew her to be a
woman Of beautiful Christian char
acter. She was Il very active and
conscious worker in the Advent
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health for several years but recently
underwent an operation from which
she never recovered. Funeral ser
vices were held in Rockland and the
body brought here for burial by the
side Of her husband, who died a few
years ago. Interment services were
held at the grave conducted by a
clergyman Of the Advent denomina-
ton
Mrs. Abbie Guild is in Montreal, the
guest Of her sister for a few weeks.
The Century Club Will meet in the
Fraternity Hall, tomorrow friday
afternoon Subject War RELIEF.
Margaret Guild entertained a few
of her little friends at ghostly
frolic at her home last evening from
$50 until $50 The guests were
furnished with costumes by the hes
tess and the jolly crowd spent "a very
pleasant evening.
Mrs. Charles Colby and her daugh.
ter Miss Belle Colby spent the week
end with friends in Skowhegan.
J. w. Taylor, agent for secondary
school education, spent Monday night
in town and was a caller at the High
School building, Tuesday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs Edgar Kelley are oc-
cupying the rent over Temples Mar
ket.
Leon Huff, the young man who was
brought from Lake Moxie on Monday
Of last week died at the home of his
aunt Mrs Harry Padham last We'd
neSday morning. He was the Oldest
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Isaiah HUFF of
Moscow, both of whom are dead
The deceased was young man of
good moral character and amiable
disposition. Funeral services we're
held from the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Padham on Owens st last Fri
day afternoon and interment was in
the village cemetery.
The Kennebec Chapter d. A. r. was
delightfully."- entertained last Thurs
day afternoon by the regent Mrs An