The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-05-17
BINGHAM

The senior class of Bingham high
school will present their play THE
Early Bird" in West Forks Hall on
Friday evening, May IS. A dance
will follow the entertainment. Mu-
sic by a three piece orchestra.
Rudolph Jordan who starts for
Colorado next Monday in the inter
ests of the Y. NJ. c. A. work will be
greatly missed in the community. He
has been very active in the Chris
tian Endeavor organization and Is
one of the finest young men in the
town. The good will and good wish
es of the community go with him.
Friday and Saturday cash sale at
Fred w. Preble's. Red Star bread
-four, $139 a bag; 2 pounds Hatchet
coffee, 75c; seven-5-cent writing tab
let's. Csc: 2 large packages Star
Washing Powder, 45c; 2-25c pack
age Dish Washing Powder, 25c; lb.
can Circle X, Csc; fresh Graham
crackers. zoe ID; 1926 or 40-watt cleo
trio lamp bulbs. 93c; honeycomb
tripe, t5c lb; 2 lb. seeded raisins, 25c;
sweet mixed pickles, 27c lb.; sour
pickles, Q lbs. for 25c; Welcome and
Clean Easy soap, sc cake. :.
Miss Mary Ann Foss and friend Miss
Laura O'Hara have returned to San
ford after spending a few days with
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Foss. The young
ladies are teaching in the high school
at Sanford.
Miss Gladys Stewart went to SHOW
began Monday.
r. H. Colby and G.. C. Stewart went
TO Portland Monday on business.
Sam Albert and Betty Don, New
England's Champion BALI room dan
GERS are to demonstrate the fnmeus
"yalentino Tango" and the latest
dance craze, "The COO-CO0" at Union
Hall, Nadfsen this Saturday night.
Exhibition ut l0.s0. Dancing 9 to IL.
Admission soc plus tax. 1w20'
A food sale will be-held next Thurs
day afternoon, May 18th at Mrs. Jen-
ME Hunaewell's store for the bene-
fit of st. Peters Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Clark, Mrs. Will
liams and Mrs. Savage OF Caratunk
were In town Monday.
On account of poor health, Charles
Pierce has given up his work or
trucking and Peter Farley Is taking
his place.
The Sunshine society will hold its
annual apron and food sale at Frat
ernity Hall, Wednesday afternoon,
May 23rd. Everyone Is requested to
make an apron for this sale and pro-
vide something for the food sale.
Miss Paulena simmons of North
Arson was a week end .gtest. Of her
sister, Mrs. Raymond Whitney. -
When in Skowhegan That ante D.
mobile trip, add to y0ur. enjoyment
with a box OF Elizabeth Dyer's Home
Made Candies. Upstairs over Jerry
Coles, corner Madison and Russell
streets. = 3w20
Columbus Baker ..whe.has been with
his daughter in Canaan the past VIII
ter ID now in town. ,er tf,ss 7 - 3
Forrest Andrews was In Boston last
week on business.
The senior class of Bingham high
school presented the play 1.-The Early
Bird" at Kennebec Hall on the even
ing of May II. Those taking part
were Leroy Cooley, Kenneth Russell,
Clayton Anderson, Guy Hunnewell,
Gilman Cilley, Miles Goodell, Leeman
Grant, Helen Webster, Sylvia Rey-
nolds, Esther Owens, Christie Thomp-
son, Helen Smith, Evie Ellis and Mar
porte Pratt. The parts were we'll
taken and the play was success
financially
The next meeting of the Kenne-
bee Chapter, d. A. r. will be held at
the home OF the regent, Mrs. Bina
Preble, May oath instead of the 31st.
This Ia the last meeting of the calen-
dar year and officers will be elected.
MIR. and Mrs. Bert Hunnewell went
to Waterville last week and purchas-
ed new Essex sedan.
At a meeting of the Directors of
Bingham Union Library 1t was voted
to pay two more notes and interest
on the mortgage to date. This will
reduce the Indebtedness to twelve
hundred dollars. 1t is hoped sign
will soon be placed over the library
door. Some new books are to be
purchased very soon. E. w. Moore
Ia chairman OF the book committee.
Anyone having in mind book which
they know to be especially desirable
may pass in the title of book and name
of author for considerations
Miss Belle Colby attended to the
!, renewal of subscriptions last Satur-
day afternoon and Mrs. Bina Preble
assisted the librarian.
Mrs. James Mahoney has been en-
PERTAINING her sister, Mrs. Lucy Bag
ley during the past week.
Mrs. Charles Joyce, aged forty-two,
died at her home after long i'll
ness following the influenza. Fun
eral services under the charge of Ar
lie Pooler OF BingharH with Rev. c.
II. Mckinney of Madison officiating
clergyman, were held last Friday. She
was the daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.