The Somerset reporter., 1895-07-18
TOWN and VICINITY

town Tuesday visiting friends.
Mr.. 5. y. Wheeler of Dexter was in
town, Wednesday, on business.
Norman l.. Bassett Esq, of Augusta,
was registered at Hotel Coburn Tuesday
A. y. Burke of Bingham was in town
Tuesday on his way home from Angus
ia.
Miss Dara Goodwin entertained the
Hexigon club at her home Tuesday
night, at TEA.
A parish meeting of the Gniyersalist
society will be held in the church next
Monday evening.
Rev. Lewis Pease of Boston will speak
in the Universalist church next Sunday
in the interest of the Every Day Church.
Miss Bessie Roberts of Halloweil. was
in town this week the guest of her aunt,
Mrs. F. c. Dunlap, returning home Tues
day.
Miss Maud and Evelyn Healy of New
London, Conn, are spending their va
cation with their aunt, Mrs. A. W.
! eaton.
Rev. L. II. Copeland will preach Sun
day forenoon from John 10 .l6 upon the
tendency of the age-unity in religious
endeavor.
Miss Rena Fellows, daughter of DR..
w E. Fellows of Bangor, spent week
har Il thar ia, ~
ing to her home yesterday.
Mrs. John w. Bailey of New York
city ard Mrs. C. j. Bailey and Master
John of No. Conway. y. H., are at
Hotel Coburn for week.
Miss Florence n. daughter of NJ. C.
Crabtree, Lynn, Mass, is stopping for
the season with relatives, Mr.. and Mrs
Jeremiah l.. Moody, Cornville.
Col. w. G. Morrill, announces August
meetings at Fairfield, August 10 and IA,
and at Pittsfield 16 and L; both with
large purses and other attractions.
F. c. Dunlap has recently received the
appointment as Deputy of the Grand
Lodge of Knights of Phythias for the
18th Maine District comprising the
county of Somerset.
The fall term of Somerset Academy at
Athens is to begin August 18th and con-
tinue 10 weeks with l.. C. Williams,
principal; Mrs. l.. C. Williams and Miss
NJ. Z. Foss, assistants.
Miss May Childs who lived with her
mother here and who had been sick fer
some months died Saturday last, aged
10 years. Funeral services were held
Tuesday last by Rev. l.. H. Copeland.
w. F. Blunt Post G. A. r. of Bingham
has extended an invitation to Russell
Post of Skowhegan to visit Bingham as
guest of that organization at an early
day and it is probable the invitation will
be accepted.
The Maine Central Railroad company
advertise elsewhere in our columns an
excursion to Maranacook. Sunday next
with sacred concert by Water
vile band and an address by j. Frank
Baxter, spiritualist. The train leaves at
$50 A. NJ.
An unusual sight Tuesday afternoon
was the Maine Central railroad yard
here in town without a car of any kind
in it. 1t looked lonesome. The rolling
stock was thus removed in order to
make room for the big circus with its 40
cars that came along Wednesday morn
ing.
A. II. Yeaton, who runs the market
under Hotel CoburD opened up an ugly
cash in his wrist Tuesday morning, with
sharp knife. He was cutting through
a lamb, when his hand slipped, and sew
raj small arteries were opened necessita-
ting sewing up. DR.. l.. A. Dascomb at
tended him.
The Mason Family will give an enter
tainment at Hayden Lake Pavilion, Sat
urday evening the Goth instant. There
will be band concert before the enter
tainnent, all to conclude with hop and
supper. Seats % and 80 cents. Tickets
to dance % cents. The band of this
Soihpany VIII dlsO give d concert at TINS
popular resort at noon Sunday.
A pamphlet containing a schedule of
the premiums offered by the Somerset
Central Agricultural Society to be
awarded at the annual cattle show and
fair to be held September L, Is, and 10
next, has been printed, and any one who
may desire copy, can have it by calling
at this office. The list of premiums is
an extensive one'with some extraordinary
premiums for oranges and for dairy
products.
We learn that Manager Heseton is
meeting with good success in handling
the Samoset House, at Mouse Island.
having over fifty permanent guests. A
party of 30 from New Jersey is also ex-
pected there this week. Among the
events ahead for this resort is an excur- |
sion by the Kelly Club of Togus, accom-
panied by their banda party of 300
July 27th, while August eth the Samoset
Association of Lincoln County, with |
ladies and invited guests, spend the day