The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-08-07
BINGHAM

Inere are no cnnfcn services Oil
Sundays during the month OF August
in the Congregational Church. Rev
Arthur McDougal and his wife are
away on their vacation.
Albert Murray and family have
been spending a few weeks at Small
Point Beach
Mr.. and Mrs. Benz Miller and wife
of Pleasant Pond We're recently in
town.
Special, Friday and Saturday,
Shampoo and MARCEL. Is cents. Two
waves a week ST. Crymble's Beauty
Parlor, Holt Block
Mr. and Mrs {. A. Foss and Miss
Thelma Foss, their daughter, with
Mr.. and Mrs W. +. Andrews motored
10 Springvale. Friday where they will
be guests at Mousam Lake of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Ogden and DR.. and
Mrs. Ralph Ogden MARY ANN for
a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Stewart went
to Carrabassett Friday Mr.. Stewart
going in the interest of the Carraba-
ssett Land Company.
Doctors Piper and Boyce were at
Somerset Hospital in Skowhegan on
professional business one day last
week.
The ball game played at Bingham
last Thursday afternoon between the
Blnghams and Skowhegans resulted
in a score of eight to three in favor
OF the former.
Mrs. Eunice Baker. Miss Mona Ba-
ker and their guests. Mr.. and Mrs.
Irving Hobby have returned from a
a few days outing at Pleasant Pond
where they occupied the George Baker
cottage.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Keene enter
tanned thirteen friends and relatives,
who came by automobile last Sunday
Five of the party remained over night.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert Hilton and Mr..
and Mrs. o. J. Hill made an auto
tour through the southern part of the
state during the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Baker and
their daughter Laura were recently
In Waterville.
Seven room house on Murray st.
Complete bathroom and modern
plumbing. Electric lights. city wat
err. Ample room for garden. r.
r Robinson. Bingham. tf32
At the annual meeting OF the Bling
ham Water District the previous Off
GERS were reelected. 1t was voted
to make an investigation as to the
shortage of water in the system, while
the pond is full. This work Is being
carried on the present week
Mr. and Mrs. F. Fl. Caswell are en-
Pertaining guests from Providence
this week Mr.. and Mrs. p. W. Buff
ington and their three children Lu-
ellie, Helen and Elya.
Three truck loads of youngsters all
under fourteen years of age spent a
happy day at Lakewood last week
This was the annual outing made pos
sible by the will of the late A. F.
Donigan.
The much needed rain came on
Monday when there was a fall of one
and five-eighths inches.
Mrs. Martin Drake with her daugh-
ter Bette and friend Gertrude Preble
have been visiting Mrs brakes sis
ter, Mrs. Esther Collins the past week
On Sunday, Mr.. Drake and Mr. and
Mrs. Roscoe Prebe, all of Gulford
were here and the party returned to
their homes.
Harold Coleman and family and
Sherman Atwood and family included
Carrabassett Eustis and Flagstaff in
their auto trip on Sunday returning
by Lexington Flat.
The regular Thursday evening
prayer-meeting at the Congregation
al Church will be held as usual dur
ing the absence of the pastor Rev.
A. Il. MacDougall, while on his va
cation. AS this is the only service
held in the church during the vaca
ton period it is hoped that 1t will be
heartily sustained by the members.
GOODRIDGE-B BAKER REUNION
The annual meeting of the Good
rich Baker Reunion Association will
be held at the Old Union Church,
Wednesday. August 18th. There
will be n basket picnic at noon with
baked beans and coffee served by the
association. In case of unpleasant
weather the lunch will be held inside
tho church. A short program has
been planned for the afternoon, one
feature of which will be the town al
bum. The committee will be very
grateful If any having old time views
of Bingham or pictures of old resi-
dents will contribute the same. Kind
ly leave such pictures with Mrs. Flor
ence Owens. Old residents of the
town as well as members of the fami.
lies are cordially invited.