The Somerset reporter., 1893-08-03

Miss Alice Parkman ia visiting rela-
tives In Wateryile.
Geo. \. Hilton and son of Arson were
in town yesterday.
Miss Belle Estes is passing week
with friends in Auburn
Mrs. II. Il. Bearce aud little daughter,
Vera, are visiting relatives in Dover.
Miss IL. y. Brainerd retArned Tuesday
from brief visit to her home in China.
W. \. Weston of Lynn, Mass, is PASS
ing his vacation in Skowhegun and Corn
Vile.
Don't miss the bargains in summer
goods at Jas. Lewia',. be sure and see
them.
Mr.. and Mrs Hurry \. Dn>more are
at Old Orchard for a vacation of few
weeks
Hon. William Philbrick and Mrs. Phil
brick left for Capital I>lind to spend a
week or more there.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. l.. Hight, Mr.. George
Hight and Miss Nerna High, all of
Athens, We're in town Monday.
Excursion and picnic parties should get
their canned meats. fancy crackers and
olives in bulk at Patterson's.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. +. Buker, who had
been in town for several weeks, returned
to their home in Stoneham, Mass, Mon
day.
Dir. and Mrs. J. +. X. Biron and little
daughter, started yesterday to drive to
Sherbrook. Canada, on a visit to the
doctors parents.
K. l.. Mitchell shut down his wood
working establishment Tuesday evening
Tor repairs. He expects to resume
work Monday morning.
Mass, and Miss Lizzie Gray of Law
renee, Mass, are guests of Miss Sara
Anderson for few weeks.
Miss Florence Judkins, who had been
passing few weeks with her parents
in town, returned to her home in Water
vile, Wednesday morning.
Mrs. +. 5. Wade, who had been visit
ing relatives in Athens for some weeks
past, returned to her home in New Rich
mond. Wis. Monday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert +. Dyer and Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Murphy left home
Tuesday for carriage drive up river
and expect to visit Montreal and Quebec
before they return.
W. Il. Clifford yesterday received Il
skin to be tanned that was taken from II
deer killed on the railroad track in the
town of Norridgewocl. There were
three deer that had been chased by dogs,
and this one it is said was exhausted so
that he did not get out of the way of the
train. Deer are frequently seen very
near this village this season.
The name Wood is not Il very common
one. but four commercial travellers, all
bearing that name were registered at
Hotel lleselton one day last week. They
were +. l.. Wood, Boston, salesman for
coffee and tea; II. II. Wood. Boston, sales
man for furs: W. :. Wood, Portland.
representing a cigar house. and l.. A.,
Wood, who travels for Il drug house.
Hon. George II. Clarke, County Com
missioner, who has entered into business
with Mark Savage of Bingham, under
the firm name of Savage and Clarke.
informs the REPORTER that he purposes
to remove his family from this town to
Bingham at an early day, or as soon rs
he can find a place for his family to
live. Desirable rents not occupied are
scarce in Bingham now.
DR.. :. +. Conant drove to his farm on
the Norridgewock road, Wednesday
morning. and found his garden. which
is not more than fifteen rods from the
house. taken possession of by three deer,
two old ones and Il fawn. They were
evidently enjoying the doctors beans n it
was with difficulty they We're induced to
''nove on Their desire to increase their
knowledge of beans had apparently
overcome their fear
Mr.. c. NJ Bailey was in town yester-
day, and directed the discharge of L.
men, and the reduction of the product
of the oil-cloth factory about one-half
its full capacity, or to 800 rolls per week.
Mr.. Bailey expressed the hope that the
scale in the product would not be for Il
long time, and said that as soon as the
situation iustilies it, the product would
be increased. The men discharged are
mostly those without families.
The following members of Canton
Somerset and invited guests enjoyed Il
trip to Lake George, Tuesday afternoon :
Svlvanus Steward. Miss Steward, Miss
Cora McDermid, l., H. Chase, Miss l..
Withee, Mr. and Mrs. f. Thompson and
child, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Webb, Dr. and
Mrs. Taggart, and child DR.. and Mrs.
). F. Conant, Mr.. and Mrs. II. Thing,
Mrs. Chas. Lowe, George Burns. Miss
Marie Tuttle. W. Z. Ordway, Thomas
Tantish, Mr.. and Mrs. Nathaniel Hall,
and Mrs. l.. +. Barnes.
Passenger and Baggage Express.