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The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-17
~ Kiss Rose NcCartb,

lieiawake nrariy al night, and was in con
stapt misery Previous 10 his, my com
pleX on very ae4 Thy color, but now II be
came very bad.
Il took three bpttles Of Dr. Greene, Nefy
IRA bio d aud nerve remedy and entirely
cured My nervousness and headaches left
ne. my good complexion re 'urned, and
slept perfectly. can safell say to every
body who il .uf'ring, just give i, trial, and
Won viii be cured. l hope my statement will
fud relief for many people who do not know
the benefit of such wonderful medicine
j. is TINS evident that women can get well -
can secure perfect health, strong nerves and
pure blood by using the great vital restor-
alive, DIR. Grerne's Nervurd blood and nerve
remedy. II. therefore, women will maintain
Their health and strength by this remarkable
med cine, we will guarantee them beauty Of
face and form, the bright eyes, pink checks
and ear complexion OF youth, and the round
nd form, graceful lines and elastic step Of yigor-
Gus physical Development
This remedy can be used without hesita-
ton by all, as it is purely vegetable and is
endorsed and prescribed by physcisns. in
deed, it is the prescription and discovery Of
our most successful physician in curing netv-
GUS and chronic diseases. DIR. Greene Of 81
Temple Place, Boston, Mass who can be con-
suited at any time, without charge. personally
or by letter.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-17
SO. Madison

We have been having a real old fash
Toned January thaw for the past few
days which has settled the snow.
Miss Viola Piper of Norridgewock was
in town few days last week visiting her
friend, Mrs. Charles IIoughton.
The smith Bros, of West Mills are in
this vicinity packing apples.
Mrs. Fred Moore has returned from
the village where she has been at work
this winter.
Mr.. II. +. Gilman who has been in
poor health for number of IN nlhs died
very suddenly Saturday morning. lie
leaves wife, father, mother and a large
circle of friends TO morn his loss, and the
family have the sympathy Of their many
friends in their trouble.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-17

T. \. Kicker Il Son are doing a lively
i bushes, al their mills.
" Y. Io'man is engaged III hauling
/ logS for the frame nf new barn. which
i he i, preparing 10 build Oh The land he
recently purchased
T.. J. Nit is9haulng Logs and lum-
bcr for new slapls. which he expects
to build the coming season.
Martin Ellis is cutting aud hauling a
small lot of pinr for sherman Pishon.
6 II. Pishon has been buying some
lots of poplar wood, which lac ships 10
Bru sWiek.
Mrs. Richard Wells i. suffering with Il
fractured wrist, the result of fall IA
short time since.
Miss Ida Littlelield of Bowdoiuham, is
visiting at j. {. Jennings.
The young people of the river road,
met recently at their school-room aud
organized reading club, composed of
sixteen members 10 be known "a the
Young Peoples Literary Society. Sue
cess to them.
Our little community was saddened
during the past week by \ succession of
deaths. three II numler. Two funerals
occurred on sunday mst Wm. \, Bur
rill died. Thursday, Jan. l0th, after Il
brief illness III the home of his brother,
Warren Bnrrill, at the advanced aye of
81 years. The old farm on Fairfield
side nrai the ferry. ON which his father
settled nearly ninety years aye, and
where he was born, had been his home
until about year since. when lac sold
out and went to live with his children in
Mass. The yearning for familiar scenes
grew too strong 10 be resisted at his age
aud few months ago. lie with his wife
returned to This place. He was twice
married Iii. first wife WAS Miss ,Jane
Dixon of Fairfield, WHO died in 1873.
In $50. he was married to Miss Helen
Garfield Of NorrdgeWoc<, who survives
him. lie also leaves three sons by his
first marriage, ~ilas, who lives in a
western State, VIII OF Fairfield and
Clarence II. of Orange, Mass. Funeral
services were held Saturday.
Mr. John Davis who had been in fail
iug health for several months, died Fri
day. Jan. Huh. lie has for many
yeas beeu resident of this local
ity. Beside his wife, lac leaves IA large
family of children, nearly all of whom
are settled in homes of thcir own in this,
aud other states. Funeral services were
held Sunday.
Thursday. Jan. 10Th, Mrs. Clara, wife
of Scott burrill. passed to the Life
Beyond after a lingering illness. She
was the only daughter, of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Kelley. Her husband, little daugh
ter, parents and five brothers with many
other friends are left to mourn for her.
The funeral took place on Sunday, when
she was laid to rest beside the little son,
who had proceeded her by only few
weeks.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-17
Bingham,

One of the men belonging to the crew
of ChaS. GiVenS camp MAS at the hotel,
Saturday noon The man had IA bad eur
in the foot on account of which he had
been obliged 10 start for his home which
is in Shawmut. Dir. Piper dressed the
wound.
Saturday. a party of Bingham people
attended the school entertainment at The
Forks, and aided in the musical part of
the program. Those who went wee
Arthur Dinsmore and Mrs. Dinsmore,
Mrs. j. j. Lander, Miss Small, Mrs.
Frederic and Mr.. Alfred Burke.
Mrs. Alfred Burke is making a visit to
her parents and friends, at New Port
land.
T.. w. Baker, who for several weeks
past has been dangerously i'll, is improv-
ing considerably.
q. II. Clarke was at Skowhegan, the
greater part Of last week attending to
business as one of the County Commits
sioners.
Miss Lephe Dinsmore is quite sick and
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-17
Harmony -.

Mrs. V. NJ. Estes Is quite siek.
+. Z. Hurd aud f. :. Reed WHO have
both been quiz sick arr gaining quite
fasL
Presiding Elder Wentworth held
quarterly meeting sunday forenoon and
afternoon, and all present listened tt
very interesting sermons.
Mrs. Wentworth gave Il very inslrue-
tive lecture on saturday evening on the
subject of Narcotics.
\ little daughter Wis added 10 the
home Of orr post-master, G.. Il. had
bourn, on the sth inst.
Misses Florence aud Grace kjueaid of
81. Adams -ppat few days in town Last
week visiting lrienus.
Evening Star Lodge, l. o. .. T.. have
elected the following officers tor the
ensuing Year: \. o., Sherburn{ shton
Y. IL. Charles eromNcll; See'y., W. b.
llatFe.-, TREAS, \. +. Bailey; chap,
l.. >. Reed.
Atwood Clark is quite sick
Nearly al The schools close This week
A. 4 rule thcy have been very satisfac-
tory.
Fred Lucas of st. Adams, Vas in tow
last week. buying apples for Melvin
Bgelow of that place. He secured
quite a quantity which were packed at
once.
We are much gratified to learn that
Mrs. Mary Farrar, who has been very
sick with pneumonia at Monson, where
she is passing the winter with her son,
Is now nearly recovered.
Il. b. Dore of Parkman, spent the
Sabbath in town with friends.
The Stafford sisters had slaughtered
last week, two hogs, which weighed 100
aud Isl pounds respectively.
Mrs. Liston frafton i. very low with
consumption.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-17
as been unable to be at school for sew

has been unable To be at school for sew
eIal days.
Mr.. Buck was at skowhegan, over
Sunday.
Will Aver of The Somerset Railway,
WIS in Bingham. last week.
Rev. Mr.. Gregory went to Temple,
last Monday. The Andover Band OF
which Mr., Gregory is a member, holds
meetings there during the whole week.
Miss Martha Houghton who is now
teaching at New Portland, returns Sat.
urday, her school closing this week.
The was II chara1e party at Hosea
Whipplr'-, Tuesday evening.
Pre-. Whitman makes as good a speech
AT Bingham. As at Waterville. or else
where. The weather on Friday evening.
WIS somewhat Indictment, but people
acre able 10 get out standing
the dnnpness. Pres. Whitman's polish
ed eloqarnce bound the attention of his
auditors closely duriHg the whole time.
and probably it Is safe to say hat not
ON WIS present Who did not feel the
hour WIS as short Il one as they ever
pissed in listening to Il speaker. Indeed
such WIS the remark of almost every
body.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-17
East Sl<owhegan.

Last week was we'll improved by far
mers in this vicinity hauling ice for the
coming year. Long pond has furnished
very good article aud some have hauled
more than three miles. George Foster
of Canaan says he has % tons stored.
Quite II lot has been stored from Oaks
pond by Almon Sanford, Stafford Eaton
and Orville kimbal.
George Pishon has bought nearly al
the apples in this vicinity and three met
have been busy putting them up and
they do their work we'll.
The thaw of Saturday and Sunday was
needed to fill up our ci5terns and we'll,
as they were getting low.
Mrs, Henry Goodrich is quite sicl
with bilious fever.
The funeral of John Davis of Clinton
took place at the Burrill school-hous,
Sunday and his remains were taken t.
Canaan for burial. Mr. Davis has had
poor health for "A number of years anC
was hard working man when able to
work.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-17

Elyin Wills put his shoulder out of
joint while at Madison, with a load of
wood last Thursday.
Town meeting next Saturday, to
divide the town and see about the
Electric road To Madison.
Had very nice shedding last week and
the farmers Mere improving it by get
ting their wood to market.
School in Dist. No. .. finished Friday,
taught by Miss Emma Manter.
Electric road seems to be the talk OF
the people nowadays.
Mrs. Perry Gates has returned home
from Waterville.
Christopher Thompson has gone tc
Lewistons He has been staying with
his sister, Mrs. Elvira Veazey.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-17

physical beiufy Is IN alter within their OWL
control. And just how il is So is told by Mrs
Frances Lytie, Of Hunter Ave, Rocnc.tcr
N. Y.
/ was very pale aud delicate" she says
"and had NJ color, and had female weakness
with leucorrhma, and suffered great pain at my
periods. ! am we'll, hanks to r
Greenes Nervura blood ard nerve remedy.
My face is plump and my checks red, and my
complexion pure. When | b"9an the use oi
this remedy only weighed 81 p3u DIS, md
now weigh 10 pounds aud am still gaining
DIR. Grcen"'s Nervara blood and nerve remedy
is "A wonderful medicine. ! have not had any
Trouble since began taking il.
Miss Emma MarIatt Of Oxford, n. j., says
81 have been sufferer for ten years, and
the victim OF large tumor weighing twenty
pounds, which hid removed and | suffered
untold agony Tor many months afe
81 tried the skill Of many physicians, all OF
whom utterly failed to give me any relief
81 then used that wonderful medicine DIR.
Greene's Nervura hood and nerve remedy,
and after using few bottles ! was entirely
cured.
"To those who have been suffering from
various diseases, and have failed to find any
relief, am, To. day lv ny testimony and
witness to the wonderful and marvellous
curative powers of this great medicine. To
persons suffering from various diseases,
earnestly recommend the use OF this remedy
If they would be cured. For further infor.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-17
So. NnrritlgeNNocl>

Mr.. LINellSn IaHtoa. one of the OWL
ers Of the LaWton & Emerson quarry.
was quite badly hurt, Tuesday forenoon,
by the falling of derrick. Mr.. Lawton
Is large man, and the extent of the
injuries l. not known. hut ii Is feared
Mis- Josie B. HAYNES weul 10 Medli"ld,
Mass. last Thursday to spend tn Win
Ter.
Mrs. j. 4. Mccain Of IIoulton, Is
spending few weeks with her parents
ut the Old homestead.
Mrs. :. L. Pierce of New Portland, is
ia town visiting relatives and friends.
The farmers are now generally storing
their ice.
Obed Allen has sold he apples on the
-. l.. Allen farm, about % barrels, at
81 ~ per barrel.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-17

There are several cases of humps in
thi> neighborhood, Perlan Patten and
Miss Leila Patten are sick with them.
Quite number of Good Templars
from the village, visited Starlight lodge,
Saturday evening. Vocal and instru-
mental music was rendered, declama-
tions, remarks for the good of the order,
etc. closing the programme with box
soeiabe.
Mr.. aud Mrs. 6. p. Garfield attended
the funeral of Mr.. William Burrill at
Clinton, Saturday.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-17

Chas. A. Coleman and wife of Jack
man, were here Friday returning from IA
trip 10 Bingham.
a. b. Page of Shawmut was in town
recently.
We have had some warm weather late.
~
{. +. Boil, of Wet Forks is expected
to SOON open term Of school here.
There have been quite lot Of men
from the woods pass here recently.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-17

A. b. Cole went to Ripley last week
on town business.
Clarence Stevens bought good yoke
of oxen of Alb. Watson of Mercer, last
week.
Mrs. Fuller of Someryille Mass, is
visiting her parents Mr.. and Ms. \. Il.
Cole.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-17

John Thompson and Calvin Pierce
We're in Waterville, on town business
last Tuesday.
Mrs. Jennie Mccain, who has been
quite sick is slowly improving.
John Allen aud daughter of Fairfield
were in town last Saturday visiting his
brother Harper Allen.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-17

Mrs. Grace Marcia of Waterville Was
In town last week.
Mrs. l.. =. Goodwin of Portland, has
been stopping with Mr.. and MRS. Hiram
Goodwin.
Miss Kate Farnham who has returned
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-17
Hotel Hes elton, Skowhegan, Maine.
TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY,. January 90 and %.

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The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-17
For the Reporter.
Death of Mrs. SaWtelIe.

This community WAS sadipned TODAY
by the death of one of its Oldest ant
most estimable inhabitants. Mr.. Caro-
line Sylvester. widow of the late JOIN
W. Sawtele.
She was born in Norridgewock, Aug
18th, 1s05, in which place she has al
Ways resided.
Early in life she embraced christianity
aud united with the Congregationalisl
church of which she las always been q
consistent member. She was "A deyoted
VIII and mother aud "A loving grand
mother; a woman of rare intelligence
aud great reader. being thoroughly con
ver>ant with al the topics and events al
the day.
Her mind was particularly clear and
bright up To the day of her death which
came To her like one passing into a sweet
aud peaceful sleep. She has hccn ana
inYlid for many long years. Yet through
all of hese years of suffering. at times
very great, she has borne it with Won
derful foritude ana patience. and was
noted for her unScliishuesS in all mat
ters: always thinking of the comfort and
pleasure of others first.
She will he mourned hV large circle
of friends and those who knew her best,
appreciated her worth and will miss her
sweet face and counsel most OF her
five children only two survive her. viii
linn H. of Norrdgrwoek and Mary
Williams, widow Of the late Augustus
ID. Brown OF Portland, Maine
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-17

think Of the good It is doing.
aud wish everyone who is not
perfectly well would take il.
Miss Rose Mccarthy, o. 81
East S7th - New York City,
writes as fol ows. :
For "a long time was
troubled with nervousness and
violent headaches. / would
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-17

Groder's Pine Pitch Salve-srre cure
for piles, at II. W. Cushing's.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-17
Norridgewock, Maine, Jan. 10, ls95

Now while great public testimonial
IS being arranged for Rev. :. f smith.
the author OF "America,' peopls will
read with unusual interest the venerable
poets "reminiscences OF Lowell Mason. in
the .Iannarf number of the New Eng.
land Magazine The two men were close
friends from youth mp 10 the lime Of
MdsOn's death. II WIS Mason who iirsf
perceived the fine lyric quality Of Mr..
smiths lines, which had been hastily
written with no thought of the fame
awaiting them, and, set'ing them to the
music of God Save the King" started
them ON their wide travels aud great
popularity. Mr.. smith tells the story in
this interesting chapter of "reminiscences
which will be eagerly read at this Time.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-17

Judge Strout of Portland Is confined
to the house with bad cold.
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-17

and fine figure, and the
woman who becomes bro
ken in health, even in tho
slightest degree, will =see
her beauty gradually fade.
The moment women
realize tbs, that moment
The Somerset reporter., 1895-01-17

The poet aud phaososh'r Ralph Waldo I'm.
prg
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-03-02
A Farm Cash Account.

A writer in the Country Gentleman
gives the following excellent suggestion s
in regard to keeping leash account
Having noticed several systems Of keep
ing farm account in your valuable pa
per, thought perhaps our style of cash
book might perhaps be useful to some
We use the usual book ruled rs follows:
LIST ON loft space for date, then quite
large space for writing, then five separate
columns each ruled for dollars and cents.
These five columns are marked on receipt
side, 1st milk, I'd garden, 3D. farm, 4th
stock and machinery and 9th miscellan-
eous.
Each day we put down the articles sold
and for which cash is received, and also
all cash received and from what source, in
the space left for writing; and the amount
so received in one of the five columns
above named Under 1st, milk, we put
amounts of all butter and milk, Under
3D. garden, all cash received from mar
ket garden. Under 3D., farm. amounts
from all farm crops sold. Under 4th,
stock and machinery, all amounts from
stock and machinery sold. Under 9th,
miscellaneous, all amounts from other
sources such as labor with teams, wood
SOFA, &C.
On the paid out side we have the same
ruling, but mark the five columns-1st,
family; I'd, labor Sd, feed and repairs z
18th, stock and machinery; and 9TH, mis-
cellaneous. Under 1st, family, in like
manner as above we put down all family
expenses of all sorts Under ID labor
all sums paid for labor. Under Sd, feed
and repairs all sums paid for feed and re-
pairs to farm machinery. Under 18th,
stock and machinery, all sums paid for
new stock and new machinery Under
9Th, miscellaneous, all other sums re
ceivcd such as repairs and improvements
to buildings and farm, taxes, interest, &c.
This book is very easily kept and by fire.
qucnt trial balancing we can readily know
If any articles are omitted. We also have
day and date of each item received and
paid out and to whom paid.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1895-03-02

St. Josephs Catholic church, lewiston
is heing repaired, and many improvements
added.
The Rumford Falls Univcrsalist church
has been presented with a pulpit set
valued at 1925
Rev. Matt Hughes of Portland will
leave Maine in May to accept pastoratc
in Minneapolis.
Rev. J. ID. Waldron of West Buxton has
accepted a call from the Free Baptist
church at Euosboro, n. FL.
At the Free street Baptist church, Port
land, Rev. T. S, Samson baptized three
candidates Sunday evening.
Six students of the f. NJ. C. Seminary,
Bucksport were baptized at the Methodist
church in that town recently.
Rev. f. V. Stevens, now of st. Law
renee University, has received call from
the Oakland Universalist church.
Rev. Il. L. Houghton of Fairfield, has
received a unanimous call to the pastor
ate of the Deering Universalist church.
Rev. n. .. Patten, pastor of the Booth
bay Harbor Congregational church, has
aceept ID call to the Prospect street church
at Newburyport
The next conference oftbe Young Men S
Christian Association of New England,
will be held in Portland, February 4th,
5th and 9th, 1896.
The Baptist meeting house at Levant
village has again been opened for religi-
Gus services after quite extensive repairs,
occupying two months time.
Rev. g. G. Andrews, pastor Of the
Mechanic Falls Methodist church, has
been compelled, on account of i'll health,
to give up the ministry for year.
The Maine Christian Conference will
hold its March quarterly meeting with
the Christian church, North Newport,
commencing Friday, March Sth, and con
tinUing over Sunday
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Day by day he praises this wonderful
medicine to his friends and neighbors. as
the one sure way to regain their health.
Mr.. Crouch has always been an active
man in town and city affairs. In old
town-meeting days he was always on
hand to help with his eloquent oratory
the pressing needs of the time, and since
Northampton has been city he has
served for several years in its government,
and at the last election he received the
largest vote for alderman he ever had.
He is a contractor, and during the past
few years has built some of the finest
houses in the city.
The word of this widely-known city
government official, Alderman Crouch
should have the most convincing weight
with the public, but when we have added
to this the fact that the Northampton
Daily Hampshire Gazette, newspaper
of the highest standing, vouchcs cditori-
ally for the truth of every word, and its
editor states that he has personally in
vostigatcd all the facts of the marvellous
cure, there should be no hesitation by the
people to use this great medical discovery,
this wonderful curer of disease, DR..
Greenc's Nervura blood and nerve remedy.
III Is Il ldcU, no longer 10 NC uoiDiGt!, tHit
this remedy cures-that it makes those
who use it strong and well-that it is the
surcst and most certain cure for disease
known at the present day.
1t is the very best of all spring medi-
cines and should be taken now by all
who are weak, nervous and run down, to
strengthen the nerves and invigoratc the
blood.
1t is not patent medicine, but the
prescription of the most successful living
specialist in curing nervous and chronic
diseases DIR. Greene of 81 Temple Place,
Boston, Mass. He has the largest practice
in the world, and this grand medical dis
covery is the result of his vast experience.
The great reputation of DR. Greene is q
guarantee that this medicine will cure,
and the fact that he can be consulted by
anyone at any time free of charge, per
sonally or by letter, gives absolute assur-
ancc of the beneficial action Of this won
derful medicine.
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GOSSIP OF THE ORANGES.

Palmyra Grange has put in two car
loads of cotton seed and one Of flour,
which are readily taken by the members
at price less than that paid at Il c stores.
Grange work is kind OF work which
calls for attention at once. If it is neg
lcctcd until ga more convenient season.
it is never done. Deputies in accepting
appointments should bear this in mind.
The members of Woolwich Grange are
talking of forming n company to build n
creamery in that town, and also corn
canning factory in connection with it.
Everything indicates that the company,
if formed, will be a success.
Home talent is being utilized Tor pub
lie meetings in grange works more than
ever before in the history of the order,
which is direct and conclusive evidence
that the grange is developing its Nom
bcrs for the public life which many Of
them will be called to occupy in the near
future.
"The grange needs the young people,
says Mrs Mary Mayo OF Michigan. "Many
of our old guard are falling. They have
labored long and faithfully and are pass
ing on to their higher life. Some must
take their places--and 1t must be you. We
need your young life, your energy and your
activity. We need you with all your adj
vantages for mental mproyement-with
your progressive thought and your bright,
enjoyable natures. In return you shall
have the experience Of our years, our ten
dcrest care and our hearty cooper stion
in all that viii tend to make you use
full, honorable citizen, blessing to your
self and the world. T"
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The Methodist society at Thomaston at
a recent meeting voted to commence work
on the rebuilding OF the church as soon
as the season opens. About $500 will
probably be expended.
Rev. G. c. Speare, pastor of the Bap
fist church, at Sanford, baptized two can
didatos last Sunday night. Others have
been accepted by the church and several
more arc to come before the church soon.
Rev Father Knapp of the Dominican
Order of St Peters parish, Lewiston, will
preach mission at the church of st.
Vincent dc Paul, New York city, during
Lent. He will return to Lewiston after
Easter.
The Belfast Congregational church has
extended unanimous call to Rev. A. ID.
Patton Of Gorham, r. II. Mr.. Patten is
a young man, native of Bowdoinbam, a
graduate of Colby University and Bangor
Seminary.