The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1917-08-30
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A special meeting Of bingham
Grange will be held next Saturday
evening. Sept.
u Mrs. Howard Morrison of North Vas
salboro is visitor in town during
the present week.
Mrs Keene from Portland arrived
at the home Of her son Wilbur keene
last Tuesday for short visit
Misses Laura and Geraldine Baker
are spending two weeks With relatives
in Richmond.
Concentrations are extended to Mr..
and Mr. Harold Doe who are the pa
rents Of baby boy
Mr. James O'Brine from MOxie was
in town last Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cummings. Mr.
and Mr. Lloyd Foss attended the
Churchill family reunion held at the
home Of Mrs Cummings brother in
Starks last Wednesday.
Miss Dorothy Dorcum from Sears-
port Is the guest Of her sister Mrs..
Leroy Palmer.
Mr.. and Mrs Mellen Penley and son
from Corinna were visitors of relatives
in town last Sunday. Mrs. Penley
was formerly Miss Susie Andrews.
Mrs. Anon Baker and Mrs. Thomas
Collins were in Embden Tuesday call
ing on Mrs. Dora Hilton.
Mrs. Lincoln Baker and Mrs. James
Getcho spent last Sunday at Pleas
ant Pond as guests of Mrs. Fred
Clark.
Miss Mary Carney who has spent
the summer vacation at Rangeley, Is
expected home Saturday of this week
Mrs. Caddie Sherman and son Owen
from Randolph and Mrs. Agnes Web
Der and son from Orono are spending
d few weeks with their relatives in
town.
Mrs. Fannie Smith is working at
Embden Lake.
Miss Maude Hilton who is teaching
the Stream School, is boarding at
home Miss Beatrice Gallant who is
teaching the Bluff school also boards
at MIR. Hiltons
Rev C.. j. Brown of Bangor Will
speak again on the subject of Sunday
Schools at the Stream Line school
house, Moscow, Friday evening of this
week
1t is understood that A f. Dongan
who is an inmate of the Sisters Hos
pital, Lewiston, has had his foot OPP
Grated upon and Is doing as we'll as
can be expected.
1t Is understood that a dentist, Mr.
Howard Wtham from Watervlle, is
Soon to occupy the stand vacated by
DIR. p A. Wood
The Congregational Church Circle
will hold the first meeting of the sea-
son on next Wednesday, Sept s. at the
home of the President, Mrs. Carrie L.
Hilton. A large attendance is very
much desired as there are important
matters to be brought before the meet
ing.
Miss Georgia Work is visiting
friends in town.
Both Congregational and Methodist
churches will resume their regular
services again next Sunday.
The Ladies' Aid will hold a regular
meeting next Wednesday instead of
Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Audrey
Goodrich. A picnic dinner will be
served and the meeting held in the
afternoon.
Miss Rosa Abbey. the cook at Hun
newells, Is having a vacation and
Mrs. Abel Moore is taking her place.
Miss Abbey intends to visit in Port
land and other cities.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Perry and
family from Portland are visiting at
Mrs. Howard Moore's.
The bazaar held under the auspices
OF the Catholic Church will be held In
Kennebece Hall, Tuesday, Sept, 4.
There are to be several booths dis
playing many fancy and useful articles
for sale An entertainment will be
presented in the evening by Lakewood
Stock Co, assisted by local talent.
A food sale for the benefit of the
War Relief will be held in Fraternity
Hall next Friday afternoon from 2
until O'Clock. Donations from any
one interested in the work will be
gratefully received. The proceeds
are TO buy yarn to knit sweaters for
the boys who have gone from this see
ton.
Lester HUFF one of the junior volun-
teers, is home on weeks furlough
Among those who spent last We'd
nesday at North Arson camp grounds
were Mrs Frank Noddin and son, Mrs
Fred Smith and daughter and Mrs
Eta Holt.
Will Thompson is night Waterman
at the American Shoe Finding Cos.
mill
The X. X. Station at Bingham
Heights was broken into Monday
about noon. Station agent Woodland
discovered the fact about 230 p. m
anG the search Immediately began.
Sher!ffs Gipson and Golf overlook sus-
picious characters a few miles this
side of Scion. They were brought
back here and guarded until the au-
fhorities arrived Tuesday. The three
men who were arrested confessed to
the crime also to several previous Of
lenses. The officers are in search of
one man who was a member of the
party. The three were bound over
John p. Hardy plans to enter quite
extensively into the raising of small
fruits. He seems to be very success
full in his undertaking thus far Dur
ing the past season he sold 2300