The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-02-10
BINGHAM

of last week to consult with the otale
Superintendent concerning a course
for Domestic Science, Manual Train
ing and Music for Bingham hlgh
school next fall. ---.-----
B. F. Adams was in Waterville a
few days last week.
Daniel Holt and Inez Holt went to
Norridgewock. Thursday last, to at
tend the funeral services of Mr.. Holts
sister Mrs. Henry Choate Of Fairfield.
The Last Block mill has shut down
operations till lumber can be had IN
the spring.
Colby Robinson from Bowdoin and
Allen Robinson from Colby spent the
week end at home.
Members of Centennial Rebekah
Lodge enjoyed a very pleasant even
ing at their regular meeting held last
Tuesday. The recently installed
Noble Grand. Mrs. JUNE Witham, pre-
sided. A very entertaining literary
and musical program was presented.
After the meeting delicious home made
candy was served by the Noble Grand.
Pine Cone Troup, Girl Scouts, held
an enjoyable meeting at the Congre-
rational Church vestry, Monday even
ing. The tenderfoot tests were CIV
en- by Miss Pullen, the captain; fol-
lowed by a business meeting and
games. Dainty refreshments were
served by the entertainment commit
tee Misses Elizabeth Skinner, Dorothy
Woodland, Gladys and Phyllis Hender-
son.
For one week only-We will sell
Pyrex oval and round casseroles,
baking dishes, bean pots, utility dish
es, pie plates and all other Pyrex
ware at zoe under regular prices.
We have few of the Pyrex sets
containing II pieces at $500. At Fol-
SONS Hardware.
John Briggs is making two trips a
day with a log hauler from George
Gordon's landing to the American
Shoe and Findings Cos. mill hauling
white birch. He expects to be able
to haul about twenty cords per day
thereby making 1t passible to keep this
mill running without shut down.
All the rooms of the grade schools
are being painted and calsomined,
making a great and much needed i'm
provement.
Dorothy Stoddard returned Monday
20 her studies at Colby.
Clyde Padham has a new gasoline
engine and Is saving wood about
town.
Mrs. Bert Lister who, for twelve
weeks has been in the hospital, was
~ 80 !, In OF Cot d,ry
January goth fourteen boy scouts
with Il. E. Folsom as leader enjoyed a
good hike and practice at shooting.
Last Saturday February 9Th Ru-
dolph Jordan led twelve of these
Scouts on a snowshoe trip. They
visited and took dinner at woods
camp on the heights and had fine
time.
DR.. A. H. Clark, dentist, will be at
the residence of A. S. Burke on Tues
day, Feb. Is, for four days for the
practice of dentistry.
The Lincoin's Day program which
the Seniors of 3. H. S. are to present
Friday evening the eleventh promises
to be splendid entertainment. Scenes
from Lincoln's life will be portrayed
both those which were amusing and
those which were serious There will
be special music for the entertain
ment. Ja-Ka-Mo-Ka-Jazz will play
for the dance which follows. Admis-
sion ID 20 and rs cents.
Rev. G. w. Robinson has chosen for
his subject next Sunday, Bed and
Clothes.
8. J. Whitney came near a serious
injury one day last week. He tripped
md fell over some scales which were
II IN unusual place. In his fall his
Iiasses were broken and bits of glass
lut the flesh around his eyes, fortu-
nateIy none reached the eyeball.
Fred w. Preble's Friday and Satur-
lay Sale-One pound of Orange Pekoe
rea Soc and a beautiful premium for
he ladies free with each pound. Your
ehoice of Every Day, Gold Medal or
Back Bay Coffee 35c lb. More she'll
ID popcorn at &c Id. Yellow sugar
h lb. Penny candy for the young
tiers for 1c or soc box while it
Asts
Century Club meeting held on Feb
uary 4, at the home Of Mrs. Nellie
JUOlubOu. hI .. dtdCS OIlltu oooiot- |
NJ n hostess. About twenty men,
iers were present. Quite a lot of
BUSINESS was disposed Of The ar
angements for Gentlemen's Night for I
he Club and the Kennebec Chapter Is
eft in the hand of the committees OF
De two societies, and will be held In ]
kpriY Music was the singing OF IA I
nTiiar songs by the members. Re-
ponse to roll call was Current
events. Article on Touring the Sky
cad by Mrs. Mary Baker; paper on
sene Stratton Porter and her books
prepared by Mrs. Bina Preble and
cad by Mrs. Grace Smith; poem 1.-THE
Woods in Winter" Mrs. Edith v. Tay-
or. Familiar songs were sung by
he members, Mrs. Marta Savage pre-
iding at the piano. Next meeting
reb. 18th, with Mrs. Abbie Hilton.
We have 1000 school tablets, most
4 which are 10 cent values, to be sold
L &c. Many of these are good cor
paper. E. w. Moore,
Bingham.
The selectmen wish to give notice
hat they will be in session on Mon
IAy, February IA, 1921, for the pur-
nose Of settling up the affairs of the
<,wD for Tho muuicinaI wear ending