The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1919-03-13


regular meeting next Monday sven-
ing.
Now the epidemic has passed over,
I am all ready to feed the public In the
| building formerly called the Chapel,
first door to the right on Baker st.
Mrs. Isannah A. Moore.
The Rebekah lodge will meet Tues
| day evening. A rehearsal will follow
/ the meeting
| The ladies' of the community met
at the Fraternity Hall last Wednes-
| day afternoon to sew for the children
of the Little Wanderers Home, Wat
erville.
1t Is understood that Mrs. Woodie
! Sanborn will in the near future open
a restaurant in the ell of Mrs. Eta
! Hollis house.
Miss Gladys Stewart, a daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. c. C. Stewart, is at
present in Waterville, studying com
mercial branches at Morgans Bust
ness College.
We now have in stock full new
line of box stationery which includes
all the popular tints and shapes.
Samples of new tinted papers mailed
free upon request. f. w. Moore.
Robert Hilton Is recovering slowly
from a months illness with jaundice.
| Mrs. Maria Butler was visiting
friends In North Arson last Wednes-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. b. Clark OF Cara
funk we're callers in town last We'd
nesday.
am carrying a line of Wall Paper
Samples this spring that will we'll paw
those interested in saving money on
such purchases, 10 look over. F.. II.
Caswell. Avs
Bingham Hotel has fine new sign
recently painted by J. p. Hardy.
Miss Dorothy Stoddard underwent
quite a serious operation upon her
throat at the hospital in Waterville
! last week.
/ Mrs. Cilley recently received card
from her son. Moses Cilley dated,
| France. Feb 18th and stated that he
| was very we'll.
The Sanborn Cafe will open Mon
day night, March 18th. All are cordi-
ally invited. shall take orders for
home cooked foods Mrs. L. NJ San
born.
The people of Bingham and vicini-
ty will be pleased to learn the course
OF entertainments that we're postpon-
ed owing to the epidemic will be re-
sumed Thursday evening, March goth.
8. Plat Jones will furnish the en-
tertainment. He Is a jolly good fell
low and 1t Is no use trying to des-
cribe his work. you must see JONES'
Mr.. HIATT was called to New Port
land Saturday to conduct funeral ser
vices OF Mrs. Elsie Clark wife of Nor
rie Clark.
Is Beautiful Easter Cards only 10c
at Fred w. Preble's, also new line
Of toys for girls and boys.
A meeting OF all members of the
Congregational church is called for
Thursday evening. at the church.
Please do not fail to come.
Mrs. Wheaton, State agent for New
England home for Little Wanderers,
will address the people Of Bingham
at the Congregational church Sunday
evening, March 10th.
Mr. HIATT was called to Skowhegan
to attend the mems meeting in con-
sideration of County Y M. c. A. work
for boys.
Elliott Spear of Skowhegan will
lecture In Kennebec Hall next Sat
urday on his experiences at the front
with the Canadian Army.
Paul Y Guild has leased his camps
at Tr yle for the season OF 1919 to
Char. nd Blanch Pierce, who are
Mako Preparations to run a first
class .. ting camp with every COM
fort for the public.
Glen Smith and his family consist
ing of a wife and five children re-
Gently moved here from Houlton.
Mrs. Smith was formerly Miss Alice
Foss and the family are now at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Tilson Foss.
The County Agent will give lee
ture and show views on Raising
Chickens" In the grange hall next
Tuesday evening, March IS.
Henry Sands has been appointed
janitor of the Fraternity Block.
Catholic services were held at the
church last Tuesday evening.
The Congregational church circle
will be entertained at the home of
Mrs. Edith Dinsmore next Wednesday
afternoon
The program presented at the Cen
fury club last Friday afternoon was
Of unusual interest. The two papers
presented Joan OF Arc" by Mrs. Ber
tina Ball and Rheims Cathedral by
Mrs. Abbie Guild were both rare
treats. The next meeting which will
be March 21st, at the home OF Mrs.
Florence Owens. promises to be very
interesting 1t Is reported that Supt.
Chas. f. Rail- will speak before the
ladies'.
The War Relief Association has on
ly two more meetings and there Is
a great deal of work to be accom-
pltshed. Make it possible. go and
help next Thursday afternoon.
The society have recently given $25
towards raising an Endowment Fund
for a hospital for children in France.
This gift was made possible from
contributions which have at different
times been given to the society by
the loyal and generous hearted peo-
Pile of the community.
H. B. Whipple who has been our
popular milk man for the past twen-
ty-eight years is fast selling his herd
OF cows and intends to go out OF the
business. consequently people are
having much trouble with the milk
question.
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