The Somerset reporter., 1895-12-05
TOWN and VICINITY


I ]. v Manson, Esq, Of Pittsheld, was
in town On business, Saturday
DR.. and Mrs. K. H. Pulsifer were in
WaterYille. Thanksgiving.
\ fuely shaded line Of the famous
New London wash silks at Judkns'.
Hon. Turner Buswell is 10 Portland
/ this week lie will return Friday.
Picture framing done in a thorough
artistic manner by Folsom & Varney.
Hon Andrew Hawes of Deering,
was in town Saturday on legal business,
Miss Myrtice Cheney of Wateryille,
spent Thanksgiving with Skowhegan
| friends.
Frank Billedeaux was in town over
Thursday. returning to Augusta Friday
morning.
Elizabeth A. Webb has small line of
emt roidered linens on sale at Geo. S.
Webb's store.
The Sons of Veterans were inspected
Friday evening by George Bangs, in
specting officer of Maine.
Andrew Lumsden of Boston, called
here to attend the funeral of his father
returned Thursday afternoon.
After reading Gardner & Barnard's
Ad., you can then decide what will
make good Christmas present.
f. A. Longfellow superintendent of
the S. d n. electric road made bust
ness trip to Waterville, Friday.
The funeral of j. B. Marsille was held
at the Catholic church this morning and
the body placed In the receiving tomb
Mrs. p. Fl. s. Vaughn of Augusta,
arrived in town Friday on visit to her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Wentworth.
Election of Russell Post G. A. r. for
| 1896 comes off at Grand Army Hall
Friday evening. A good attendance is
desired.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Blagden and
daughter of Lewiston, were guests at
the home of K. w. Brown few days
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Webber and child
of Augusta passed Thanksgiving in
town, the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua
F. Williams.
Miss Nina Page, who has been visit-
ing friends in town, returned to her
home in Jackman on the afternoon
train of Friday.
Fathers should not let those bargains
in remant woolene at the Coburn Woolen
Mills pass if they or their boys have got
to have suit
Charlie Lashon brought to this office
SaturdayIa dandelion blossom which he
had just picked. Dandelions the 30th
of November are rare.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. S. Cairns and child
and Mr.. and Mrs Harvey Goodwin and
child passed Thanksgiving in Augusta,
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Muir
ply.
Miss Annie G. Pepper of Wateryille,
daughter of Dir. Pepper of Colby univer-
sity is to spend the winter in Paris,
France, with her brother Charles II.
Pepper.
The Snow Bound club were enter
tanned by Mrs. II. W Brown, Wednes-
day.eveningI Refreshments were served
and the ladies passed delightful
evening.
Among the arrivals Wednesday after
noon.were MI and Mrs. Henry Apple
ton of Bangor, who spent Thanksgiving
day with Miss Helen Sanborn at the
home of Chas. Mcclellan.
The turkeys for the Good win boys.
Thanksgiving dinner were contributed
by F. II. Dudley of Hartford Conn. It
takes quite a good many pounds of
turkey for seventy-fye boys.
The dedication of the new Congrega-
tional church at.Bingham will occur one
week from today, Thursday, December
IL. The committee of entertainment
consists of Mrs. Warren Colby, Mr.. Ed
win S. Baker and Mr.. Henry O, Chase.
DIR. GeorgeiH. Bailey, chairman of the
Maine Cattle Commissioners, WAS in
town, Friday, on call OF. the seleetmen to
examine horse that was reported as
having glanders. The horse was owned
by Mr.. Goodrich in East Skowhegan.
DIR. Bailey reported that the horse was
troubled with catarrh instead of gland
ers
Mr. j. d. Rowell of East Madison, was
in town Thursday, He is getting his
teams at work on numbering operations
on Roach river Some 80 wears ago he
worked over the same territory he
operates on this winter but pine WAS
cut then instead of spruce That was
when Maine was the "Pine Tree State.
Spruce is king now, but his reign IN
the future is liable to be short one
The Sunday school Committee and
the social committee of the Y. +, 5. G.
E., connected with the Bethany Baptist
church gave reception 10 the mem
bers of the sunday school and society
in the chapel, Friday evening last. The
early part of the evening was given up