The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-07-17
BINGH

nest A. Sterling. w NJ; Robert Smith.
S. W; John Gordon, J. W; George
L. Baker treasurer; Lee c. Smith.
secretary: Thales Spaulding. S. D.;
Glen Smith, J. D.; Charles A. Foss,
chaplain Harry Cummings, mar
shall Arthur Topper. S. S; Alan
Hunnewell J. s.: Alya s. Witham,
tyler.
Men who know good clothes when
they see them like to do their buying
at the Mark Savage & Co. store,
where they can get Hart Schaffner &
Marx clothes.
Mrs. Andrew Thompson, nee Miss
Hazel Stuart. left here Monday for
Boston where she will join her hus-
band, where they were married last
Easter time
Mr.. and Mrs X. Z. Hayes and party
of Portland were in Bingham. Satur-
day night, going on to Rangeley the
following day. Mrs. Hayes was the
guest of her cousin Mrs. Lettie Miller
Mrs. Abbie Guild of North Carolina
is in town for the purpose of dispos-
ing of her household goods which
have been in storage here since she
went south for her health. Adver-
Using notice appears in this issue.
Mrs. Abbie Guild of Bingham offers
for SAFE Colonial dining set of ma
hogany and Spanish leather, six
piece bedroom set of chestnut inlaid
with blue tiles also one of walnut;
parlor. living room and library fur
niture; a day-bed, china cabinets,
some choice pieces in Vernis Martin
and plate glass; willow furniture and
several odd pieces All to be sold at
lou uoIn N p1nep tho pCtptp
Articles now on sale at the home of
Mrs Margaret O'Brien on Main street
NJ. j. Haines of Skowhegan is in
town every Friday at J. l.. Andrews
jewelry store for the purpose of fit
ting spectacles.
Albert Murray was in Bangor one
day of last week.
Frank Durgin of The Forks and
Mr.. Mace of Pleasant Pond were re-
Gently in Bingham.
Miss Laura Baker will this week
visit her friend Mrs. Mary Carl Tay-
lor in Dennisville.
Mrs. Irving Hobby of Massachusetts,
is visiting her mother Mrs Charles
Baker.
Mrs. Mira Fentiman was unable to
serve as librarian during the remand
er of July and Mona Baker has kindly
consented to fill her place.
Mr. and Mrs. John Owens, their
daughters, Esther and Alice and Mrs.
Sarah Millken are spending week
with Rev. w. A. Richmond and family
in Brighton.
Mr. and Mrs. o. A. Sawyer with
their daughter have returned from
fine trip. 1t included an auto journey
to Quebec and a four hundred and
eighty mile trip by boat down the ST.
Lawrence and up the Sagenay river
to Chicontimi, requiring two days and
two nights on the steamer.
M. j. Haines Optometrist of Skow-
hogan, will be at Forrest Andrews
store next Friday, July Is.
Frank Hill of North Dakota Is visit
ing his brothers Eben VIII and Chas.
Hill and his sister Mrs. Rose Baker.
Mrs Elizabeth Andrews of Portland
arrived in Bingham on Saturday
night. She is the guest of her grand
son Harold Coleman and family.
Mrs. Ross Henderson and daughters
Phyllis and Gladys have been spend
ing week with friends in Pittsfleld.
Mrs. Clifford Keene has been with
her mother in Monsoon for a week or
more.
Mrs. Mary Pooler has been in fail
ing health during the past three
weeks since she suffered a slight
shock. She is at the home of her
lson william Pooler. A sister Mrs.
Byron Hodgkins of Auburn Is with
her
Mrs. Annie Hutchinson of Madison
is with her daughter Mrs. VIM. Pooler
Mrs. Edward Fogg of Auburn is in
town among friends.
Nearly every building in town in
need of painting has been painted
this SUMMER and the result is very
good indeed.
Mrs. Len Hooper was taken Ill last
Wednesday and will be taken to
hospital this week.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to express heartfelt thanks
for assistance and sympathy during
the illness and death OF our brother
William b. Curtis at Norridgewock.
Especially are we thankful for the
kindness of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Thompson.
Richard Curtis and family
Bingham, Me-, July IL 1924
METHODIST NOTES
The pastor, Mrs. Mary F.. Sampson
has returned from the first portion of
her vacation which was spent among
friends in Rhode Island and Massa-
chusetts.
Evangelist Walter NJ. Colby of Gar
diner again occupied the pulpit last
Sunday preaching most acceptably
md singing with his usual fervor and
inspiration. His solos were full of
pathos. With him were his brother
William Colby and Messrs. Willis
Savage and Fred Ring, also of Gardi-
ner. These with Evangelist Colby,
formed a fine quartette and rendered
special selections at both morning
and evening services which were
highly appreciated
The Ladies' Aid met last week with
Mrs. Mabel Mclaughlin. good
meeting Is reported. One new mem
Der was received The next meeting
will be held Tuesday afternoon, the
22nd with Mrs Benjamin Atwood.
The Junior League will hold an out
door m eating with thair nrpsidpnt FL