The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1918-03-28
BINGHAM

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Next Sunday morning will find us
an hour ahead OF time. The church
services OF the day will be at the
usual hour by the clock.
A regular meeting of Mount MoXie
Lodge, J. O. o. +, will be held next
Monday evening and the members
are all requested to come early, as
two degrees are TO be worked. All
come.
The young ladies attending Farm
ington Normal School and those at
tending Colby College from our town
are now home for the Easter vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs Carl Smith and baby
daughter who have spent most OF the
winter in a logging camp, returned
home last Tuesday.
The grade schools close this week
for two weeks vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs Almond Spaulding
have recently moved from Dinsmore
street to an upstairs rent in Charles
Givens' house.
Easter will be observed at the
Methodist church next Sunday morn
ing at 1890 by an appropriate sermon
by the pastor, which will be illustrat-
ed by use of objects, chemicals and
blackboard drawings. In the even
ing at 7 O'Clock the pastor will de-
liver the illustrated address From
Glory to Glory" In the auditorium of
the church. This stereopticon ser
mon consists OF ninety 600 colored
slides and illustrates the life OF the
Christ from the cradle to the ascen-
sion. An offering will be taken at
the close.
Clarivoyant Card Reading by Mrs
|. A. Moore, No. Main Street, Bling
ham. Hours from go to 4.30 p m
and from $50 to o'clock p. m. tf9
The Ladies' Aid will meet next
Tuesday afternoon at the parsonage.
Willie Durgin, Simeon Whitney and
Clarence Dutton are in attendance at
the Republican Convention held in
Portland this week.
The c. c.. C. will meet next Wednes-
day afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Charles Foss.
Mrs. ROBBIE Howes recently enter
tanned her sister.
Miss Maude Hilton has returned
from her visit in Massachusetts and
began teaching last Monday at the
Stream schoolhouse.
DIR. Hess Stock Tonic for horses,
cattle, sheep and hogs, SOC, $10O and
$500 packages for sale at S. j. Whit
neys.
Are you reading our serial story,
cover the Top? We can send you
back numbers, at the regular price, If
YOU have missed them
A party of twenty little people were
invited to the home of Mrs. Oman
Sawyer last Monday afternoon from
four until six thirty o'clock, the oc-
casion being a birthday party given in
honor of Miss Beatrice Sawyer, who
was seven times one. Games were
enjoyed and the little folks then
marched into the dining room where
they were served to a lunch consist
ing of sandwiches, ice cream and
cake. 1t was very pleasant oc-
casion.
The Century Club will be entertain
ed at the Fraternity Hall, April 5th
The subject will be "Ibsen" Mrs
Forrest Colby Is representing the Club
at the Federation meeting held in Au
gusta this week,
Rev. J. ]. Hull. superintendent of
Maine State S. s. Association, will
speak at the Congregational Church,
Sunday, April 14th.
On Saturday, March 30. Bingham !
Grange will celebrate their 38th ami |
versary. The first and second de-
grees will be worked in the forenoon |
Dinner served at noon. The after
noon meeting will be opened to the
public and an interesting program
will be presented for the enjoyment
of all Dancing In the evening,
Place your order early for Oil Cook
Stoves, burn kerosene and save your
wood and coal for another winter. We
have just received our spring stock.
Get our prices before purchasing. S. J.
Whitney, Bingham.
Appropriate Easter exercises will
characterize the services at the Con-
gregational church next Sunday
morning. Following the sermon IA
will be received into the fellowship
of the church and the Lords supper
will be administered.
A four-tenement house and two
tenement house are offered for sale by
the Donigan Estate. See their ad in
Everybodys Column.
The carnival of music presented by
the pupils of the schools in Kennebec
Hall last Friday evening was very
pleasing entertainment. About $7O
was realized for the benefit of the
war relief The willing patriotic
services of the teachers and their pu-
nils and the committee from the war
relief, who assisted them are appre-
ciated by the public. Following is !
the program given in a concise form: