The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-12-04
BINtiH AN

lev Beane Post. No -. Of The Ameri-
ean Legion. will be held al the lie
zion rooms koniglq, December fth.
As this Is for the ptrpose III election
of officers for the coming year each
member should make special efiort
10 be present.
The American Legion and It's Aux
ilary greatly appreciate the good sup
port they received at their dance held
Thanksgiving night nj the Grange
Hall
View stock Of mantle lamps just re-
oeiyed. Regular price FL. Special
until Christmas. S97j. complete CAS-
I'll bingham 3w49
The senior class Of Bingham high
school will present 4 three act drama
entitled "Profess0r Pepp, Friday
evening. December PHI.
There will be II regular meeting OF
the Mems club at eight fifteen. neXt
Sunday evening. Members are urged
TO attend.
Next Sunday is Golden Rule sun
day ana special collection viii be
taken for the work Of the Near East
Relief The Congregaiional Sunday
school has already voted 10 contribute
The interior decorating and palht-
ing OF the parish house will be com
pleted this week.
The work Of making booths for the
fair and sale held Wednesday, was
done by Tils0n Foss. These booths
can be taken down and put up again
from time TO time as FequiTeds ma,
About four inches of snow fell in
the snowstorm Of Saturday night and
Sunday morning
The first sleigh out 'appeafea III 1928
d m. Sunday. being eleven days, FIVE
hours, and ten minutes earlier tlltti
last year
Harold Coleman's children are hap
by over the new McPhail piano which
came on Monday last. All four child
rem have been taking music lessons
for sometime.
MIR. and Mrs F. l.. Gipson recently
spent few days in Pennington with
their daughter, Mrs. Brown.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Andrews are
now settled in their home in the
village having moved back from the
farm last week.
The Century Club members are
again reminded that next Friday each
one Is to bring a young guest to the
meeting in the parish house, where
a special program will be given, and
a small Christmas tree provided.
Mrs. Grace Rollins and daughters
Elizabeth and Annie were in Water
vile and Augusta over Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Baker spent,
n few days, including Thanksgiyn,,,
in Boston with, Dr.. nnd. Mrs, N,,Gs
Hanna who reside in Belmont, Mass,
,Dra. Kinney AID Dafeaux remn%cd
t,nsnS and aAonoids f,E Qml ,Albe..ll \
ti,la: eh last MoudAl' ~ the hon, o.
his fat or. Claude q ,cdtich. Il
Bingham library. has received by
the kindness of Hosea. ~. .Yhiplle,. p
fine globe of the earth, and the f,llow-
ing Juvenile boo4ts: uuji2Ehs4 Gpnpp
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Mickle; -Four On Observation-Disclosures;
THE Outdoor Girls of Deepdale,
Hope. "The Boy KIfies IN The Balkan
Campaign. Hayes and three by Alger;
and few on farming and agrcul-
tlife. /
Mr.. and mrs. Whfpple.. Alan 10 start
for their California home this week
or the first of next. They viii be
greatly missed in the community
where they have lived 80 long, tho
one cannot wonder that milder Win
ter climate has charms. The best
wishes of their mapy friends follow
them
Funeral services OF Eben Hill, who
died on Sunday at the home OF his
daughter, al North Arson, were held
on Tuesday at ! y. m. at the home OF
his son, Leo Hill in Moscow Arlie
pOoier conducted The funeral arrange
nrents and Rev. Arthur McDougal
was officiating clergyman.
Mrs George Baker will entertain
the Sunshners ut her home on the
afternoon of the eleventh of Decem-
bdr
Mont Beanc and family were called
to, The Forks Sunday to attend the
fuheral Services of his aged mother,
Mis-. Charles Hackett. ii't ord
MIR. and Mrs. A. S. Burke have
been listening to concerts from Ger
many on their radio several evenings
the past week.
The Royal Neighhors have changed
tnflf meeting HlBnlS FROM tiit fSceVhl
and fourth Thursdays to the first and
third There Will be work and re-
freshments at the next meeting.
the Thanksgiving night ball given
by Stanley Beane Post, American lie
gion and its Auxiliary was the event
of the season The orchestra of
six pieces furnished excellent music.
The first dance. a waltz, was followed
by a march during which caps OF
brilliant colors were presented to
each lady. These were worn dur
ing the evening. One of the features
was a balloon dance, a balloon being
presented TO each gentleman but the
ladies' sure did help to do the break
ing. The prize, fine box OF ehoeo-
lates, was presented to Dan Pratt as
his was the only balloon which re-
malned unbroken when the music
ceased. The background OF the
stage was of large punches of ever
green placed behind a picket fence
with large evergreen tree placed al
each end of the fence, which was also
interviewer with green vines. The
Al, too ~ In stao M