The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-04-07
Il, News of Somerset's Busy Towns

AllJldn MdlOltN VI 9of@4' -
was instantly killed at North Stratiofd
March 81 by stepping directly IN front
of one train in order TO avoid another.
The funeral services were held at
Madison April End. Father Farley
officiating. The deceased leaves a
da sghter, four brothers and a sister.
He was fifty years of age.
l.. Elwood Jones. d. G. II. I. OF
the grand chapter of Maine, Inspected
the Royal Arch chapter at bingham
Tuesday evening, March 10Th.
Mrs. Austin Williams has been VS.
ting Everett Williams and wife.
Arthur Stewart Is moving into the
Winnie Williams house.
Mrs. James Vanderpool VIC mas
peer i'll at the home of her daughter
Mrs. Ned Moore for the past year,
passed away on Sunday afternoon,
April 3rd. She was about So years oil
age and a highly respected woman.
Besides her husband she leaves a son
and daughter to mour her loss.
Funeral services of Mrs. Eula IT.
vine were held here last Sunday. Her
death occurred in Attleboro, Mass. she
was the daughter Of the late Charles
and J~uliette Webster, formerly OF MOS
COW.
Chocolate Drops 29c Id.
Fred w. Preble has opened his ice
cream parlor for the season. HIS
cream is better than ever this year.
The week of April II will be clean
I'D week in Bingham. 1t is the de-
sire of the Board of Trade that all cit
izens cooperate in this work. For
those who have no means of transport
alton, il you will get your rubbish
TO the street in boxes or barrels not
later thar Friday it will be carted
away free of charge. S. J. Whitney,
Secretary
Special bargains at Whitney's Fri
dav and Saturday.
Why delay painting. We are Of
fering for April. Outside white paint
guaranteed to give satisfaction for
$500 per gallon. At Whitney's.
Just received a car load of REQ
cars and trucks. Now on sale at
Whitney's.
Fred w. Preble's Friday and Satur-
day Sale-All bargains-3 lbs. Excel
sior Coffee 81, by mail $1.0S; A few
more boxes of Swift's Soap $3.50; 4 lbs
Nut Butter 99c; Creamery Rntter 6ee
lb; good brooms 49c; All 8 and Zoe
cigars sc each while they last. Vanilla
Sunbeam Bread, Cakes and Dough-
nuts have found many friends in
Biasham. Fresh from the Sunbeam
Bakery every week day at Fred w.
Preble's.
Bingham Grange observed its 44th
a-ntro,oory Loot LTridou Anri1 1 1901
The forenoon session opened at 1890
o'clock when the tn I'd and fourth de-
grees were conferred in a very credit
able manner. Following this a very
bountiful dinner was served to a good
" number of patrons and invited
guests. The afternoon session open
ed at 2 o'clock when the lecturer pre-
scented the following program: Song,
Beautiful Grange, Grange choir;
greeting. Bro. A. S. Burke: roll call
of charter members; paper History of
Bingham Grange May Baker; vocal
3olo, Evelyn Lombard; poem, Ami
yersary Day. Frank Whitney; enter
tainment THE Bachelors Reyerie" in
CHARGE of Hazel Carl; instrumental
solo, Gladys Henderson; humorous
reading. Eunice Hardy; address, Erwin
W. Moore: vocal solo, Lila Morrison;
story, A. s. Burke; remarks. Mr.. Rob-
lnson, minister OF the Congregational
Church of Bingham; recitation. Ethel
Hunnewell; vocal solo, Mildred Stew
ard; paper History and Significance of
the Stars and Stripes, June Whitney;
audience saluted the nag and sang one
stanza Of THE Star Spangled Ban
ne-:" readings, Olive King and Edith
Hunnewell; closing song, Grange
choir. The next regular meeting is
next Saturday afternoon, April 8, and
the three Graces have charge of the
program. Every patron should try to
come to this meeting for We know this
program will be of value to us, The
first and second degrees will be con-
ferred at the April % meeting and the
third and fourth degrees at the May IA
meeting.
Uncle Rube" the benefit play
scheduled for the Kennebec Hall,
Bingham for the nights of April 7th
and 8th has been postponed to a later
date, April 21st and 22nd.
The mass on Sunday, April 10th,
next Sunday will be at 11.30.
MdyudTu uOuldS udo Dccu dppolulSu
night Waterman annd entered upon
duties last Tuesday. March 22nd.
Peter Baker and wife Of Fairfield
have recently been guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Napoleon Fredette.
Donla Silvans and Leona Pooler
were united in marriage at the Cath
Ollie church on the morning of March
10th.
METHODIST CHURCH NOTES
Services next Sunday will be con-
by the pastor, Mrs. l.. w.
Moore: 1890 a. m. worship and SER
mon; 7 p. m. Peoples Service of
Praise and Prayer; Sunday School at
the close of the morning service. Cot
tage prayer meeting Tuesday evening.
S0L0N
A very pleasant meeting of the A.
c. ". Chapter, Daughters of American
Revolution was held at the home of
Mrs. Flora Adams, Mrs. Maude Nc
Intire and Mrs. Adams hostesses. The
Manufactures of Maine" read
ings by Miss Esther French and Mrs.
Mabel Magoon. A paper by Mrs.