The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1918-11-07
BINGHAM

/ Fred W Preble HIS just received a
fine selection OF Christmas Cards,
Folders and Booklets for Soldiers,
Sailors and the folks at home. Prices
with envelopes SC, 10c, 15c. zoe and
! 25c each. Christmas mail for the
boys over There" should be sent at
once Call early while the assort-
ment is complete.
Bingham Grange will meet in regu-
lar session next Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lea Hussey are max
! ing all plans to close their home for
the winter and leave for Spencer
next Monday Mrs. Hussey will cook
in logging camp and her husband
will assist her Mr.. Hussey has been
confined to his home for the past six
weeks He is much improved, but
it is hoped that the change will be
benefit to his run down condition.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Millett are the
parents of baby boy born Friday.
Nov. l. Mrs Maria Carney from
Lynn. arrived last Tuesday to care
for the mother and baby.
Mr. and Mrs. ROBBIE Robinson are
occupying a rent in Mrs. Eta Hoit's
house.
Mrs. Arlie Dinsmore recently enter
tanned her mother from Waterville.
Mrs. Martha Savage was In town
Tuesday on her way to Skowhegan to
attend the funeral of her aunt. Mrs.
Maria Bacon.
The Church Circle will meet next
Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Chas.
Ball.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. B. Whipple are
spending the week with cousins in
the southern part of the state and in
New Hampshire.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank L. Gipson were
called to Boston last Friday by the
death of his only brother. David
Many townspeople have fond recol-
lections OF Mr.. and Mrs. David Clip
son as they spent the winter here
two years ago.
Mrs. Oman Sawyer and daughter
Beatrice spent Sunday at Bald Mt
1t is very much hoped that the boys
of Bingham will be interested and
ready to serve with the host of other
Victory Boys throughout the county
Each boy between the ages of IL and
IS is asked to earn IS between now
and March. II any are interested
the committee will be glad to give
further information Committee.
Mrs Edith Dlnsmore, Erwin Moore,
George Desrushers and Miss Scott
Miss Annie Savage resumed her du
ties as teacher of the V and vi grades
last Monday, but was Ill again Tues
day and Mrs. Edith Dinsmore is fill
ing the place until she Is able TO re-
turn.
A regular meeting OF the o. f. S.
will be held next Wednesday evening.
A large attendance Is desired as
rehearsal will follow the meeting
The War Relief met at Fraternity
hall last Tuesday afternoon with a
large number present. The work
will continue next Tuesday.
Colby Robinson and Stanton Key
nolds returned to Waterville last Sun
day and resumed their studies at Co
burn Institute Monday.
Miss Barbara Reynolds Is now at
home recovering from an attack or IN
fuenza.
The Kennebec Chapter D. A, r. will
meet at the home of the regent, Mrs,
Annie Whitney, Thursday afternoon,
November 21st.
The Sunshine Society will be enter
tanned next Thursday afternoon Nov
| IA, at the home OF Mrs. John Owens.
There will be a preaching service
at the Methodist Episcopal Church
/ every Sunday at two o'clock and
/ Sunday School at one.
The ladies of the Century Club and
guests enjoyed the afternoon spent
at the home OF their president, Mrs.
whitney, last Friday. The next
meeting will be Nov 18TH at the Fra
ternhy hall A talk and demonstra-
/ ton will be given by Miss Ruby Bak-