The independent-reporter., 1923-06-07
BINGHAM

The Kennebec Campfire enjoyed a
picnic supper Friday. Dorothy Stod-
dard went as leader.
The Wakefield Campfire hiked out
to the Winslow Rollins farm where
they enjoyed a picnic dinner. Mrs.
Lottie Taylor went as guardian.
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES
The seventh grade of the junior
high gave social and dance in Fire
mems Hall on Friday evening which
was chaperoned by Mrs. Dihsmore, the
teacher of the junior high.
The Baccalaureate sermon for the
senior class will be given next Sun
day at 1890 o'clock at the Congrega
tional Church by Rev. Arthur Mac
Dougal. Everybody is invited. The
high school will attend in body.
The final examinations will be Civ
en- In the Junior and Senior high
next week.
Graduating exercises are to be held
in Kennebec Hall on Thursday even
ing of next week at o'clock. Par
ents and friends are cordially invited
to attend. The Junior reception to
the seniors Will follow the gradual
ing exercises.
The Bingham high school baseball
team was scheduled to play a game
against the Norridgcwock high school
on Saturday, but 1t was cancelled on
account OF the forest fire in Norridge-
wock.
Thursday the b. H. S. boys were de-
feated in a baseball game which
was played with Solon. Their teach
ers and great many pupils accom-
panied them to Solon.
The next meeting of the Congre
gational Church Circle will be held
Wednesday, June 18th at the home of
it's president, Mrs. Carrie Hilton.
The sunshine society meets Thurs
day, June 7th, with Mrs Eva Bachel
der
f. W Moore has repainted his re-
sidenee and had new concrete walks
laid.
Ask your druggist for 2525 liver
pills. tf12
Leon w. Goodrich leaves town this
week for Boston where he has ac-
cepted a position.
VIII Pooler is making arrangements
for building a new residence. He
has a very fine location at the corner
of Milford and Rollins streets.
Howard Morrison has begun work
on his new house on the north side
OF River street.
Mrs. Belle Miller and Mrs. Lettie
Miller were in Wateryille last week.
At the special meeting of the Re-
bekahs held May goth, three candi-
dates were initiated. a committee
of gentlemen were appointed to look
after autos for getting the degree
team to West New Portland on June
9Th. The committee consists of F.
s. Gipson, f. f. Folsom, A. K. Pool
er, Jack Quinn, Amos Hunnewell and
Glen Smith. Final arrangements will
be made at the next regular meet
ing on June, 9TH and 1t is, hoped all
the memtJers Uf the degree team will
be present.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. r. Folsom and Mr..
and MIS-. Harold Coleman recently en-
joyed an auto trip to Dennisville.
Mrs. Ada Berry of Rumford is visit
ing Mrs. Clara Bray.
The "Works of Josephus' and "The
Life of Abner Coburn" are two books
just presented to the Library by Sid
ney T. Goodrich.
Miss Elizabeth Thampson and Mrs.
Kate Huhnewell have charge of the
library for the month of June.
Try and help out little on the
food sale at the library next Satur-
day afternoon. 1t takes money to
keep the lawn moved and buy NEW
books.
The Central Maine Power Company,
who have occupied rooms above what
was formerly the Goodrich store
have moved to rent in the upper
part OF the town on the street front
Mr.. and Mrs. W. b. Goodrich are
occupying their Pleasant Pond cot
tage for few days.
CAMPFIRE PARTY
On the evening of May 26th, hap
py group OF Campfire girls gave a
party In honor of their First Assist
ant Guardian, Mrs Gertrude Shoppe
Mrs Shoppe with her husband. also
MIR. and DR.. Howes were at the S.
d. Warren Offices when all at once
the lights from Fireman's Hall were
seen brightly shining. Upon the sug-
gestion from Mr.. Howes the quartet
went over to the hall out of great
curiosity. The girls were waiting for
their guest and upon her arrival the
good time began. During the even
ing Mrs. Shoppe was presented with
Ceremonial gown, as birthday
present from the girls. Dancing was
the chief feature of the evening.