The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-09-19
South NOrridgewOck.

Mrs. Mary Anderson returned from
several weeks visit in Bangor and at Han
cock Point, Thursday.
Miss Jessie Garrottson returned to Ny
ack, N. J., Saturday.
DIR. and Mrs. c. Smythe are again il
town stopping at Mr.. Webster Reeds.
The V. |. s. met last Friday with Mis-
Carrie Hilton. Subject, Humorous
Authors The next meeting will be will
Mrs. A. H. Morse. Subject, American
Lady Authors
Mr.. James Finch returned home to New
York, Saturday.
Mrs. George Boston is home from Han
cock Point where she has been spending
the summer with her daughter, Mrs
Swan.
Last Thursday night Old Point Lodge
|. o. G.. I, was entertained with cob
web party" Miss Carrie Cleveland cap
tured the lyIss prize, a piece of souvenir
china "Hkne Of Sophia May" while
John Lockwood, by unparalleled exertion
captured the BOBBY prize, two sticks oil
candy.
s. Fuller of Brighton. visited Mr..
VIM. Longley last week
Alec Kettle, of the firm of Hood & Rev
nolds, Boston, was in town Thursday.
The Knights of Pythias organized a
lodge at this place Friday night with over
thirty charter members.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Hopkins returned
to their home in Providence, K l.. Mon
day. Mrs. Hopkins mother, Mrs. Rob
bins, accompanied them.
Russell Brown of Detroit, Mich, who
has been visiting his mother, Mrs. A. D.
Brown returned west last week. Mr.
Brown has been attached to the regular
army the past ten or twelve years and has
been stationed at Detroit the past five
years. This fall his company will be re-
moved to Washington State.
Mrs Charles Warren goes to Boston
this week.
B. G. True Of Clinton, was in town
Sunday.
Mrs WILDER Savage of Madison is
stopping at Mr. Charles Savage's.
J. w. Walker was in town Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Winthrop Tappan re-
turned to their home in Bound Brook,
New Jersey, Monday.
Geo. Folsom of Pittsfeld, is in town
this week
The Congregational Church was pretti-
ly decorated last Sunday with bouquets of
flowers, given by Mrs Frye, for which the
floral committee extend a vote of thanks.
Mrs. Charles Dole and daughter of
Jamaica Plain. have been visiting her
mother Mrs. Caroline Dole.
+. H. Cooley has returned from Bar
Harbor where he has been working for L.
w. Morton & Co.
Dave Staples met with a painful acct
dent one day last week. In stepping from
a sidewalk he wrenched his ankle and tore
the ligaments from the bone. 1t will be
a long time before they will unite SO he
can use it.
Quite a number OF people contemplate
attending the fair at Skowhegan this
week, taking advantage of the reduced
rates.
Miss Alice Emerson and friend, Miss
Briggs Of Oakland. were in town Tuesday
to attend the Baptist Association.
George Holden of Providence, X. L.,
was in town Tuesday.
Tuesday morning the electric car jumped
the track at Blgelow's corner and required
the united efforts of all the men that came
along to get 1t back.
w. b. Snow of Skowhegan, was in
town Monday.
Tibbetts and Deveroux are having their
coat shop painted pleasing color.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Haynes, former
ly of this place, now of Providence, r. L.,
are happy in the possession of girl baby.
Miss Alma Davis of Madison, was in
town Tuesday.
Mr.. E. E. Harris of Norway, was in
town Monday.
The crew in the corn shop are working
extra time evenings, making cans. The
shop, when running, puts up from twenty
to twenty-five thousand cans of corn per
day.
Miss Sadie Morrow Of Lewiston, visited
her parents at this place Sunday. Miss
Morrow is employed as nurse in the hos
pital at that place.
Mr.. William Moore of Parln Pond.
was in town last week.
The Kennebec Baptist Association held
two days session with the Baptist
Church here, Tuesday and Wednesday.
There was very large attendance and
Norridgewock did herself proud in enter
tanning them as she always does.
Mr.. A. Whitcomb has opened harness
shop, the next door above A. o. Freder-
les.
The repairs on the cellar wall of the
store occupied by J. F. Bigelow have been
completed.
Miss Eta Crosby and mother have gone
o New York for the winter.
H. NJ Pattee is in Boston this week.
High School commenced Monday. The
school building has been put in good
shape, and the only suggestion of i'm
provement we can make is in the chemi.
cal and philosophical instruments. There
are expensive electrical instruments, air
pump and surveyors compass badly out
of repair that could be made useful at a
moderate expense and the scholars have
the advantage of them.
Joseph Robey and wife of Norwood,
Mass, are visiting his sister, Mrs. Marshall
-, Hale. Mr.. Roby has not been in this
place in the last thirty years. His son,
w. Roby, Jr., and wife, also spent few
days here.
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