The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1918-01-24
BINGHAM

Friday and Saturday Sale at Fred
w. Prebles-2 lbs White House Cof-
fee. CSC; 1 h. Autocrat Tea, 55e;
lbs. Nut Margarine, Csc; IL lb. can
cocoa. 22c; cakes SEowberry Toilet
Soap, Csc; pkgs. Quaker Corn Flakes
Csc; lb can Crisco. SOC
Supt M. V. Adams resumed his du-
ties az principal of Bingham High
school last Monday morning. Mrs.
Edith Dinsmore has been substituting
during his absence
Mrs. T. B. HIATT was called to North
Arson last Thursday by the Illness OF
his daughter and granddaughter. Miss
Alma Bloom is working in the home
of Rev. and Mrs. T. B. HIATT,
The C. c. C. were entertained at the
home of Mrs. Rose Lander yesterday
afternoon and the meeting was very
much enjoyed
Mrs. Eugene Lander has returned to
her Bingham home after having spent
some time In Waterville and Boston.
Miss Elizabeth Thompson, Miss
Dorathea Woodland and Miss Elizabeth
Skinner spent last Friday in Water
Vile.
Now is the time to have your meas
ure taken for an international Suit.
New book of spring samples just ar
rived at Donigan's.
Services at the M. +. Church were
resumed last Saturday.
Guy Martin of Boston is guest at
Bingham Hotel during the present
week.
Mrs. Bates OF Oakland, who has as
En- Drfa0illq
Smith during her recent Illness re-
turned to her home in Oakland last
Friday.
Oman Sawyer of Bald Mountain
spent part of last week at his home
in this place
On account of the severe storm the
schools were not in session last
Thursday.
Mrs Marion Bryant and Miss Anna
Savage we're among the teachers who
attended the convention at Skowhe
gan last Friday.
Mrs. Clara Bray returned last Mon.
day from visit spent with friends In
Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence from Massa-
chusetts are guests of their sister
Miss Mary Donigan. Mr.. Lawrence
on his way from American to visit
his home In Wales when the Lusitania
was sunk On landing he Immediate
ly enlisted, was very seriously tnJur-
ed during the first great drive and
can relate many very interesting In
cidents of war.
Earl Games was a Sunday guest in
town.
Mrs. Ella N. Jewett, Magnetic
Healer, will be at Robert Woods from
Thursday noon to Friday noon of next
week, to treat patients
The meeting Of the Century Cluf
held In the Fraternity Hall on the
afternoon of January 18, was well at
tended and the current events giver
by the members and the papers pre-
scented by Mrs. Nellie Robinson ant
Mrs. Caroline Savage upon nationa
subjects were much enjoyed The
music furnished upon the victrola
we're selections appropriate for the
occasion. A communication was reat
asking the society to bring the sub
ject of feeding the birds" before the
public, stating that 1t is very neces-
sary for us to feed the birds during
the long, cold months and especially
when the snow Is so deep as 1t Is i'm
possible for them to get food and next
summer they will more than repay us
for our trouble in caring for them
They too, have a part to do in win
ming the war as they destroy many
insects which might prove fatal to the
crops. The educational r'eetng will
be held at the Fraternity Reception
Room, Feb l, with Mrs, Juliette
Adams and Mrs. Laura Hussey as
hOstesses
Mrs. Marion Bryant and eighteen of
her pupils enjoyed a snowshoe hike
Of three or four miles last Tuesday
after school.