The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-12-13


cast Is made up entirely OF local
talent and some exceptionally fine
numbers appear on the program.
There Is laugh for everyone and a
very pleasant entertainment is antici-
pated. Wit and comedy a plenty Is
assured, for the members of the cast
are those to whom these features are
a second nature. Local coaches have
been drilling them for the last two
weeks or so, and 1t is sure to be a
performance that will greatly sur
prise and please the large audience
that will be present. There will be
vocal selections and dainty dancing
sketches, as well as some that are not
quite so dainty but just as enter
! tanning. as Is usually the case In a
minstrel show. A dance will follow
the performance which will be given
/ IN Kennebec Hall.
METHODIST NOTES
The business meeting and. box So
ciabie held by the Epworth League
last week was most successful. There
was q large attendance of young peo-
pie. The League voted to place a new
song book Hymns Of Praise" into
the church and an order for fifty
copies has been placed with the pub
/ fishers.
/ The contest Auto tour to Niagara
Falls" is in great favor in the Sun
day School. Every class IL gaining
points each Sunday. The Junior
class is ahead to date, having forty
points to their credit. Every class
but the Primary has passed Lewiston
and that class will pass by next Sun
day. The attendance increases each
week and SO does the membership.
1t is fun to watch the autos move
ahead on the chart.
The Sunday School will have
Christmas tree and entertainment
Christmas eve. One of the features
will be a pageant Every Child" un-
der the supervision of the pastor with
her corps of efficient helpers. The
Christmas committee consists of Mrs.
Arabel Lister, Mrs. Leaphy Bunker,
Mrs. Holt and Mrs. Sampson.
The pastors topic next Sunday
morning will be Radio Activity,
Listening In" Evening topic "a
Modern Man named john"
The Junior League will meet with
Mrs. Sampson, Saturday afternoon at
40. As this is their final meeting
for this year 1t will partake of a
Christmas meeting as regards work,
social and festivities
BINGHAM CENTER
Frank Curtis who recently had one
of his fingers amputated, is getting on
we'll.
Eugene Webster of Moscow accom-
panied by Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Smith
were Saturday night callers at Frank
Savage's. jolly games of 63 were
played and refreshments served.
Mrs. Earl Carl who still remains In
the c. M. G. Hospital in Lewiston is
convalescing slowly.
Zenas Fletcher, who was thrown
from a team recently and hurt quite
badly, is able to be about again.
Master Earl Savage visited his
cousins, Kenneth and Nettie Savage
last Saturday. He had very enjoy
able time.
John Cassidy recently returned
from a trip to Canaan. He reports
no snow there as yet.
Mr.. and Mrs George Gilman spent
Sunday with their daughter and hus-
band, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Savage.
They will soon move to their newly
purchased home in Bingham village.
Clifford Clark, Oldest son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Clark who has been In
Kennebec Valley Hospital, Skowhe-
gan, returned home one day last week
His eyesight is not fully restored but
much hope is expressed that 1t may
be soon.
SOUTH BINGHAM AND VICINITY
| Mrs. Yernie Goodrich was moved
Saturday to the home of James York
where she was operated on by DR..
Weber of Lewiston, assisted by Drs.
Marston and Piper. A trained nurse
! is caring for her.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Merton Taylor are
cooking at Beans camp.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Gehrke Jr. are
the proud parents of a baby daugh-
ter born Dec. and weighing nine
and one-half pounds. The little lady
has been given the name of Agnes
Elizabeth.
George Buzzell is recovering from
the measles.
Mrs. Arthur Clark and children
spent the week end with her brother
Carroll Taylor and family in Athens.
Clifford Clark arrived home from
the Bennebec Valley Hospital on Fri
day. where he had been since Nov.
rs. We are glad to hear that his eye
was not so seriously injured as was
feared at one time.
Cleon Whipple is working at Beams
Camp in West Brighton.
| NORTH ANSON
| The Womans Association of the
Congregational Church will meet