The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1918-10-17
BINGHAM

Forrest Andrews who has been EN-
ployed at Skinner returned home
Tuesday for few days.
An announcement has been re-
Gently received of the birth Of son
To Mr. and Mrs. irwin Miller of Har-
vey, Ill.
Mrs Cynthia Smith returned last
Saturday from Oakland, where she
spent a month among friends.
MI and Mrs. Armand Spaulding
from Pierce Pond have returned to
their home in this town for the win
ter.
The family of E. Andrews are
recovering from the grippe.
Theodore OReilly from Winter
Harbor and Miss Vera Lynette Hill
ton from North Arson were married
at the Congregational parsonage last
Saturday evening by the pastor, Rev
Thomas b. HIATT
Mrs. S T Goodrich is recovering
slowly from a recent illness.
Two nurses arrived in town last
Friday much to the relief of some of
our families. every member of which
Was suffering with the prevailing
epidemic.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Bachelor are
both recovering from an attack of
grippe They are attended by one Of
the nurses
Mrs W. b Goodrich spent a part
of last week with her son Merton
Goodrich and family in jay ihe
has about 40 schools under his su
pervision and greatly enjoys his new
field of work W. b Goodrich made
the trip bS auto Saturday and Mrs.
Goodrich returned home with him
Sunday.
L. r. Hussey is confined to his
home with a severe cold and cough.
Joyce Plunkett, the little daughter
of Mr. and Mrs Plunkett. is recov-
ering from an attack of pneumonia.
She was attended by a nurse.
Mrs Fannie Smith has recently
moved into the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Benz Smith. where she cares for the
younger members Of the family. Mr..
Smith is in Oldtown and Mrs Smith
and her daughter and husband, Mr..
and Mrs Jack McCanna, are in Oak
land.
Leslie Rollins from Portland and
Andrew Rollins from Scion were
called here last Thursday by the crit
zeal illness of their mother, Mrs.
Elizabeth Rollins. who has pneu-
monla
Mr. and Mrs. Bigelow are improy-
ing after their recent illness.
ROBBIE Howes has been very i'll
with pneumonia during the past week
His condition is much improved at
this writing,
The shank mill closed Tuesday
night on account of the lack Of birch
Miss Thelma Foss has returned
home from North Arson where she
has been teaching.
Omar Sawyer returned from Bald
Mountain last Thursday, sick with the
grippe. He found his wife and daugh-
ter both ILL., All three, who have
been confined to their beds for the
past week, are now improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Palmer and baby boy
are recovering from the prevailing
illness.
Rev. T. B. HIATT was called to Mos
COW last Tuesday afternoon to attend
the funeral services of the son of Mr.
and Mrs Manley Bean, who accident
" shot himself last Sunday.
Mrs. Doe and her little son have
her husband Harold Doe
to camp at Lake Moxie, where they
intend to spend the winter
Mr.. and Mrs F. H. Colby were
called to Boston last Saturday by the
illness of their daughter Miss Lena
NJ. Colby, who has been nursing in
the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Mrs. Thomas Reynolds went to
Bridgton last Monday. She was call
ed there by the illness of her daugh-
ter Miss Barbara Reynolds, who is
employed in law office.
MARION BAKER EAMES
The heart of the entire community
was saddened last Saturday morning
by the announcement of the death OF
Mrs Marion Baker Games OF Emb-
den She was the oldest daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. George Baker OF this
place Altho born in Richmond she
spent her childhood days and young
womanhood here, where everyone
was her friend and all share in the
great sorrow which has come to the