The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1921-12-01
The Interesting News Of
Somerset's Busy Towns
BINGHAM

An American Legion Auxiliary was
organized Saturday evening, Nov. rs
at the home of Mrs. May S. Hopkins
with a present membership of nine
/, teen. Mrs. Hopkins, acting presi-
dent, called the meeting to order and
made few remarks concerning the
/, Auxiliary, after which the following
officers were elected; Mrs. Anna
J savage Smith, president, Mrs. Norma
IaPoint Vincent, vice president; Miss
Elizabeth s. Thompson, secretary and
treasurer; Mrs Hulda M. Keene
historian and Mrs. Lucinda Colby
Moore, chaplain. The next meeting
will be held Friday evening, Jan. 9th
1870 D. M, at the home Of Mrs. Lucin-
Cali and see the new silks at Preble
and Robinson's.
Taylor Brothers & Hill have been
giving special attention to their fur
nlture department the past few
months and now announce an unusu-
ally complete line of everything de
sirable for house furnishings.
In speaking of Thanksgiving din
ners, the crew at Camp 10. of the
United Shank & Findings Company
! think 1t Is certainly worth while t.
mention the exceedingly delicious din
ner which was cooked and served by
winfield Powell and his wife. Mr..
and MRS. Powell are certainly first
class cooks. ~.
Miss Mary Carbino, who has just
completed her term of school on
Pleasant Ridge, took the train Thurs
day for Bald Mountain. where she
expects to make her parents asshor'
VISIT ...l.,..N ~ &f
For sale, Pennington Sleighs-A. S
Burke. Bingham. 2w4s
Mrs. Plummers wifd of Rev. M
Gerry .Plummer, of Portland. is spend
ing a few days with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. David Beane.
Mildred Miller, who is, teaching in
West Kennebunk, spent the Thanksi
giving vacation with fSlekdE M town|
Remember the CdQEbegnt fbh9l
Church fair and sales DE. H., 1bh. "
The Century Glub shs4ting soh Ell
hay, Dec. 2, n to be-atAthe home oi
Mrs. Delias Steward. II "a ~ - -
' A fine. paper, on 'Anciept American
Pottery has been prepAfed by Mrs
Abbie M. Guild. Mrs. Gdild plans to
spend the winter. ~ Florida and
A new building is being erected on
MaiMs 81. sbyh Royden BrO~a~sIt Is just
north Of the store occupied by Yer
nard. Pierce. 1t is reported that II
will be used as an ice cream parlor.
AHA! Dinsmore, FNk Hilton
Charles Foss and s. E A9fews were
ct hohe to spend Thank 4ving.
Mrf Olena. Savage Isl pw at the
homd of Mrs. Marta savage, where
abe vial spend the winter
Red C. w. RobinsopEAnd family
we're quests Of Omar Sal Rer's family
On Thanksgiving day. gN
Taylor Brothers & offer one
Amhrcan Walnut bedrd@ suite es'
pscix1k priced ut $50.
sprsil ana Robinson Il Ahe double
M! IEnS Mrs. n H, swell have
Meeht N the library wiz very val
6bie bet OF new. BOOKS In volumes
1y1e Literary Digest Htefy of the
World lWar \ FRANCIS 3ftang Hal
w they care finely ilf3strated and
hive rtsny maps. The th book oil
messed doptains the Understand chron-
slosy bf the whole set. A
cThd Calling OF Dan Mauhews.' by
Harold belle Wright. has been pre-
seuted the library by Mrs. Ervlne
T0wne.
Those who have assisted In selling
candy and tickets on the qbrary quit
are: Florence Sterling Iifan with
am, Donald Sterling. Wf4ler Rollins
Giadysl H anderson, PhylliF Henderson
Elizabeth Thomps AliSAs Forsythc'
DorothSA woodland. MARTA Cooley
|. Robert |Smith; L-ottie Sterling, Sophia
Cilmanl Beatrice SawyeFAnna Saw
age AMI Florence AndreYs:
I, The Monthly meeting OF the Stanley
Beanc Post No. 90, The American Lee
sion. Was held Tuesday evening. Nov
nnd, al the ONCE OF Or. ~ =. pouiin.
During the short busineeeAsession !,
was dkcided to have ssRasket pan
team i'd the coming wineer and the
iollowid{ ofitcsrs were electeed; At
thur T&hrangeau,. ,captaits Robert u
Moore, manager. Delicians refresh
inents Mere served by MrsyC. c. Stew
art Mr4 r. l.. Gipson, ME-. Beatrice
Wassonl and Mrs Charles Foss. Ine
next meeting will he he'd Dec. lath'
for the purpose of Election OF omcers
for the looming year. "R
Real Bargains for Friday and SAT,
urday at Fred w. Preble's: 2 Cans neu
Salmon 55c; 2 lbs. w. H. Cohee, foc'
OTIS. White Beans. Csc; Cheese zoe
b.; rs cakes Swift's Pride. $l.oo' De-
licious Chocolates, Csc Id. 81
THE Follies' will be presented III
the Skowhegan Opera House Tuesday
evening, Dec. 6, under thei auspices Oh
Sorosis.' i1
Mrs. C. G.. Stewart has returned
from Sanford and Portland. "nere
she has been visiting nieces' MISS
Mary Ann Foss and Miss Gertrude
Clark. IT,
c. C. Stewart made business Trip
to Boston, returning Monday