The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1918-08-29
BINGHA

Alyenus Goodrich from Rumford
Falls recently visited friends and rel
atives in town.
Mrs. Albert 3. clark spent the week
end at the home Of her brother j. +.
Owens
DIR. A. II. Clark will be at the resi-
dence OF 4 5. Burke on Monday, Sept.
2. for days for the practice OF den
tistry.
Mr.. and Mrs John Cahill are living
in Maurice Preble's house Mr.. and
Mrs. Preble have returned to Boston.
Harry Padham and family with
Fred ". Preble and family spent
Sunday afternoon at Lakewood.
Miss Marjory Dane and her sister
Lillian Witham have returned from a
two months visit spent with rela-
tiyes in Portland and Livermore.
Miss Lena Colby who is in training
at the Peter Bent Hospital, Boston, Is
now home for a months vacation.
Martin Hastings, who has been out
of town for several months, is spend
ing week with his family.
Robert Moore is spending vaca-
ton at home He expects to re-
vice.
DR.. Wing, the dentist will omit his
usual trip to Stratton and be at Bling
ham all next week, except Saturday.
Mrs. Jennie Reynolds recently Wis
tied at the home of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Patrick Murphy. Eddie
Murphy Is in very poor health.
Miss Christine Baker, Miss Laura
Baker, Miss Geraldine Baker and Miss
Florence Murray returned last Sat
urday from Richmond, where they
spent a week with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. George Maxfield from
Canaan, Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Upper
and Columbus Baker enjoyed the Sun
day dinner at Comber's.
Pearl Lister, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Bert Lister of Moscow. has returned
to his home having served three years
the length OF time for which he en-
listed in the u. s. Army.
Mt Moxie Lodge l. o. o. F. will
meet in regular session next Monday
evening. The work will be exempli
fed on candidates. A gold star will
be placed upon the service flag which
hangs in the lodge room and memo
memory OF Stanley Bean, who was
the first OF our noble boys to give his
life for his country.
Floyd Padham Of Bingham and
Donald Con OF Moscow have answer
ed the call of country They left
town Wednesday morning with the
best wishes of the entire community
Mrs. Clara Bray recently returned
from Portland, where she was called
by the death of her nephew, who was
drowned near the city a short time
ago.
The War Relief Society are very
grateful for contributions received
during the past week: Fifty cents
received from Mrs. Alice Dinsmore
from the sale Of ferns one dollar from
Mrs. VIM. Durgin and three dollars
from Mrs. Abbie Guild. The society
Is also very grateful to Miss Brainard,
summer resident OF Pleasant Ridge
for her kind offer to make and take
orders for small linen bags beautiful
1y decorated and filled with fir tips
and give the profits for the benefit of
War Relief. Four pairs of dark pa
Jana drawers are lacking VIII the
ladies who took them home kindly re-
turn them as soon as possible. Dur
Ing the afternoons of this week the
ladies' have been busily engaged in
sewing the stars on the service flag.
The War Relief Work will be continu-
ed next Tuesday afternoon
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Hussey recently
entertained their niece from Green
Vile.
me new mill is progressing finely
Mrs. Oman Sawyer has returned |
from her visit at Seboomook.
Mrs. Harry Plunkett was operated
on Monday at Dr. S. F. Greene's in
Scion assisted by Miss Carrie Pierce