The Somerset reporter., 1894-10-25
TOWN and VICINITY
MONDAY, OCTOBER "a. 1885,

town, to-day.
New California raslns at Pattersons,
? lbs. for 25c.
Eugene Clark of Richmond took ia our
celebration Saturday.
Heman Whipple of Scion, and Jack
man, is in town to-day.
DR.. F. l.. Thayer of Watervile, was
called to town, Friday, professionally.
Mr.. C. f. Dunton of Athens, was in
town, Thursday and made the REPORTER
call.
Miss Clara Nosmus is passing two
J weeks vacation with relatives in Lynn,
Mass.
NJ. r Pooler was in attendance upon
the Alix-Directum race at Mystic on
Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Pennell of Har-
mony, were in town Thursday and call
ed upon the REPORTER.
Samuel Gould and wife of No. Arson
} were guests of Sheriff Viles and family
ONtI anu
Miss Sara Coffin went to Lynn, Mass,
to-day, after passing the summer with
her brother, j. F. Coffin, in this place.
Hon. c. A. Marston returned from
his trip to the game regions around
Moosehead lake, Thursday evening last.
Benjamin n. Foss made successful
J hunting trip last week, bringing home a
deer he shot on Sugar Island, Moose
head lake.
Hon. Seth NJ. Carter of Auburn, and
Leslie C. Cornish, Esq, of Augusta,
were in town, Thursday and Friday, on
professional business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Carpenter of
Brattleboro, VT, are visiting at the
home of Mrs. Carpenters parents, Au-
gustus Burrll and wife.
Fred W. Plaisted of the New Age,
Augusta, was in town Saturday, attend
I ing Skowhegan's trade day and made the
1 REPORTER pleasant call.
Mrs. A. Z. Leighton and children of
Marlboro, Mass, returned to their home,
} Monday, P. NJ, accompanied by her sis
ter, Mrs. C. I. Moody of Cornville.
Miss Agnes B. Stafford went to Port
land Friday last, and to-day ofiiciates as
one of the bridesmaids in the Foster
Hopkins, church wedding in that city.
To any advance paying subscriber we
will give the REPORTER one year and
the Century War book for $500. A
J good opportunity to get this fine war
history.
The fiEal meeting of the committee on
I our recent celebration, is to be held at
the store of r. Z. Patten tonight, at
7.45. All bills outstanding against said
celebration should be handed to some
one of the committee to-day
II. c. Blackwell on Saturday, left at
the REPORTER office a nice fresh bouquet
of dahlias, sweet pease and other flowers
that reminds US not only of summer, but
cause US to realize that the fall is n
favorable one for vegetation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ward S. Gould of New
Richmond, Wis, are visiting at the
home of Sheriff Viles. Mr.. Gould was
formerly in trade at New Portland, and
North Arson leaving the latter place
for the west about Is years ago.
Parke & Burroughs sold twenty heavy
work horses at Chase's stables, Thurs
day, at rather low figures. They were
good lot of Canada business horses but
the demand was not brisk for them.
r. w. Brown purchased 7 of them and
sold half interest in them to l.. w.
Chase.
The committees who had the manage
ment of the Trades Day demonstration
here Saturday. are entitled to great
credit for the admirable order of exer-
cises they gave the public and for the
very effective way in which the different
events were conducted. 1t is not an
easy matter to arrange such program
and carry it through so smoothly and
satisfactorily.
| O0 lIuTsudN idst SIN DTOlHeIS WcTc III
town at the home of one of one of them,
Wallace S. Ladd, and the following day
they held another reunion at Fairfield.
Their names are Frank j. Ladd of
Denny, CAL, Hiram C. of Chico, CAL,
Wallace S. of Skowhegan. Albion c. and
Wm. NJ. of the journal, Fairfield, and
Berrett II. of Boston, Mass. They are
sons of L. H. Ladd of Gulford, Me.
They had net all been together at one
time since the youngest was small
child, % years ago.
The Electric road did good business
Saturday, carrying what was equivalent
to little rising two thousand passen-
gers over the electric road, between here
and Norridgewock, and taking 5000 for
the days work. But for the mshap in
the early morning this amount would
have been increased somewhat. The
first weeks work on the road amounted
to s494.35, viz: Sunday, s9045; Monday,
s2O.5O; Tuesday, s36.25; Wednesday,
s57.1O; Thursday, s46.95; Friday, s43.-
10; Saturday, 5000. Sunday the 2lst, the
sum of S75, was taken in fares.
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