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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1895-07-31

q Account Of tho Various Outdoor Sporting
Cents Held Yesterday Throughout the Entire
|hletic World.
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West Athens.

Miss Leah Corson IS gaining very
slowly.
Mrs. viii Mcfarland Of Scion, is visit
ing at her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. K.
Gorson.
Little Cleba and Elsie Moody visited
their grandparents Mr.. and Mrs.
William Corson, Friday.
Miss Mertie Gorson and her cousin
visited school Friday in District No. 3.
Miss Nora Corson who has been at
work at Solon, returned home last week.
Flora Corson is at work at Scion.
Mrs. +. Il. Corson aud Mrs. l.. II. lib
belts and daughter Angie were the guests
of Mrs Frank Moody one day last week.
Mrs k. H. Boet"by aud son yi4't"3
szsghter. han Davis of So.
..,.,.., last sunday, who is in very poor
health.
There were religious services at the
MON church. last sabbath by Rev.
James Taylor.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Bowden who have
been at Bingham, returned home sun
day.
There will be religious services next
sabbath at the nion church, Nov. l7th.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-11-14

You who suffer from nervousness,
nervous weakness, the exhaustion of
nervous debility, the tired condition at
tendant upon poor blood and low vital
ity, the nerve wearing pain of neuralgia
or rheumatism, who pass sleepless or
restless nights and wake mornings tired
and unrefreshed, with dnll-feeing head,
bad taste in the mouth, and go to your
occupation languid, neryeless, dispirited,
without your old-time energy or amb-
ton, do not lose moment in securing
this grand strengthener and invigorator,
DR.. Greene's Nervura blood and nerve
remedy. 1t is purely vegetable and
harmless and it will surely make you
we'll.
1t is not patent medicine, but the
prescription of the most successful living
specialist in curing nervous and chronic
diseases, Dr. Greene of "a Temple Place,
Boston, Mass. He has the largest prac-
lice in the world, and this grand medi-
cal discovery is the result of his vast
experience. The great reputation of
DR. Green is IA guarantee that his medi-
cine will cure, and the fact that he can
be consulted by anyone, at any time,
free of charge, personally or by letter,
gives absolute assurance of the benefi-
cial action of this wonderful medicine.
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A FATAL MISTAKE.

Nov u, 1873

1t was mdue by a IToiust frencnmAn IN
His Leave Taking.
A citizen of France who has an invet-
crate habit Of eonfoundng everything
which is said to him and has been en-
deavoring to acquire knowledge of our
vernacular was about leaving his board
ing house for a more comfortable quar-
ter A the little mysteries Of his ward
robe, including his last neither garment
and umbrella, had been packed up,
when he bethought to himself the un
pleasant duty now deyolving upon him
that of bidding re folks" goddby.
After shaking his fellow boarders
cordially by the hand and wishing them,
with incessant bowag, re yerree best
success: i'll ze yirl' and "ze henediction
dn eh.of. y l.c retired IN search Of his
dear landlddy. to give her also his
blessing. He met her at the staircase,
and advancing, bat III hand, with
Thousand grapes commenced his speech:
"Ah, madame I'm going to leave you
You have hGen Nr1ree amiable to me,
madame VII ncYare forget you for
Eat If IN ny c8uutree, | would ask ger
government to give gou PES ion, ma
dame Tho good lady Put down her
head and hlushed madcstly while our
Frenchmm proceeded: well, | must
go. You know IN zeese life 1t is full of
pain and trouble II Got adopted re virl
vich LammtIne made III his poese, zen
zure should he no more PAIN. Adieu,
madame--adieui Perhaps forever.
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Non. Taxes,
What \ Blessing.

Mrs. Cleaves of Sprague's Mills, Me-,
arrived at the Sanitlrium Oct l4th. Gust
four weeks ago, To be treated for the
morphine habit. Her condition when
She arrived here was.sindeed critical as
during the first three days she went off
in deathly commissions three times, when
for several minutes hardly pulsation
or manifestation of life was visible
That no charge Of malpractice should be
laid to the Anidrosis. in case she died,
physicians were called in to witness her
condition, before treatment was begun.
Her condition was closely watched for
week, and then came the soothing treat
ment by the yapor, which induced re-
freshing sleep, as rot experienced for
'yeral years. and Cna or two b lths daily
for the three weeks readusted the heart ;
work perfectly, with the entire nervous
irritablity (Which frightened the whole
household) entirely subsidized, without
u particle of desire for morphia since the
third day of treatment. Could all in like
affection and deathIy habits, have vii
messed this tranfOrmation between Oct
l4th, and Nov. sth rs she made ready
for the train, immediate resort to this
treatment would result. even should it
take every dollar that could BIZ raised
on earth, during remaining life.
DR.. CONANT.
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PALMYRA.

The twenty-six hours of moderate
rain gladened many hearts. More than
one-half of the wells failed and the eX-
pense of hauling water was quite tax.
c. II. McCrillis, out of respect for old
age, has laid away two horses, and a
number more will be disposed OF before
winter sets in.
The Kings Daughters met at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. james Frost
the Sth, and did sewing and knitting for
the little ones. Many thanks from the
parents.
Herbert Keen is having his barn clap
boarded and painted.
Warren and Arthur Frost are visiting
friends in st. Adams and Harmony.
Rev. II. J. Rhodes of Rye, \ H., de
livered a lecture on Christian Missions
in Japan, which was interesting aud
listened to with deep interest, by quite Il
gathering in the Union church.
VIII Watson, who last week WAS hit
on the leg by flying edging is able to
be out round but is still quite lame.
petition has been presented to the
selectmeu to change the course of the
road running north to West Ripley; to
leave the old highway near Henry
Buker's house, and by going west few
rods avoid some small hills that are very
hard to keep passable. The new piece
will be about one mile to build.
Vim. Foss of Vermont, was in tow n
last week on business.
One skunk hunter has twenty skunk
skins, another fifteen, and they are look
ing for more,
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Browns Corner.

Alonzo Wyman made trip to Water
willie Friday in quest of "A housekeeper
He expects to have one very soon.
Frank Weeks OF Pittsfleld was in town
last week buying calves.
Moses Horn made visit TO his old
home In Bingham last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. a. d. Brown visited
relatives in Dexter recently.
W. o. Chase was busily engaged in
moving small building last week.
Mrs. Iaforest Barnes received quite
serious injuries one day last week nj the
village by her horse becoming unmanage-
able, while attempting to harness him.
Mrs. Caroline Goodlidge of South
Canaan, has been visiting her daughter,
Mrs. Lillian Purington for few weeks.
Mrs Albert Wells of Clinton, also spent
several days with her sister recently.
Ezra Worthen has returned from Pal
myra where he has been at work.
1t is reported that our school is to
begin Dec. I'd.
The crew of men at york with Eugene
Goodridge's hay press on last Friday at
|. Crowell's, pressed 90 bales of hay In
eight hours, 60 of which were pressed in
five hours In one hour they turned out
fifteen bales. This looks as though the
boys could work as well as shout.
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North New Portland.

Mrs. Sarah A. Warren arrived home
from Rhinelander. Wisconsin, last Satur-
day. Her little grandson came with her
Walter Hutchinson has opened har.
ness shop in ). 5. Walker store.
Leroy Grey and \. II. Moody are
starting their teams for the woods this
week.
There are no new eases of scarlet
fever. The board of health quarantined
all who had been exposed to the disease
and it is hoped That il father spread is
stopped. Mucn credit Is due DR.. w. II.
stevens for his prompt and energetic
steps in the matter, the school has been
closed for five weeks, the church aud
other societies likewise.
Mrs. ;. :. Walker is able To be in her
store part of the time
Herbert Bovnton i going into the
woods for Nal Moody.
Bert Monlton Is teaching school in
Madison. He has just closed a success.
full term of ten weeks At Flagstaff.
Miss Irma Hutchins and Miss Addie
Simmons of kingfi.d. were in town
Tuesday.
Mrs. Mae Spear and her mother, Mrs.
Plummer are living in town this winter.
Ralph Moody was at W. Arson Tues
day.
Somerset Lodge, /. .. 6. r., has elect
ed officers "a follows \. l.. Henderson, {.
T.. L. a. Young, V. L; w. l.. Berry, 5.
+. W. Berry, F. ). Llewellyn Berry, T.;
+. A. Berry, >. J. r.; L. ". knowles,
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-11-14

Hon. George w, Wing, Mayor of the
Capital City of ermont, is a man of
high emnence. A distinguished law
yer, he has served his state in many high
offices, having been Deputy Secretary
of State, occupied position in the
State Treasury, was Postmaster of Mont
pelier, and was elected to the State Leg
isature in 1882. Owing to his great pop
ularity he had the distinguished honor
to be elected Mayor of Montpelier, po-
sition he now fills with ilustrious sue
cess.
When such man, occupying so high
position in community, endorses the
great curative powers and recommends
the sick and suffering to use DR.. Greene's
Nervura blood and nerve remedy, no one
will hesitate for moment to use this
grand medical discovery, this great re-
storer of health and strength.
Mayor Wing says: 81 have used DIR.
Greene's Nervura blood and nerve rem
edy in my family with marked and de-
cided benefit.
Especially has it been useful in in
somnia, arising from indigestion and it's
attendent evils. | think well of DIR.
Greene's Nervura blood and nerve rem
edy, and freely grant permission to use
this letter in advertising it"
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CORRESPONDENTS.
East New Portland.

Three of our highly esteemed towns
people have recently passed away and
will be greatly missed.
Asaph Hutchins died Oct. 18th aged
rs wears 6 months and 10 days. He died
on the farm on which he was born, and
where his grandfather Hutchins settled
in 1888, and which has always been kept
in the name. He was successful
farmer being also successful in lumber
ing. -
Sullivan williamson died Oct, 10Th,
aged SO years IL months and II days.
In his early years he was successful
school teacher, and held office in town
several years.
Mrs. John knowlton died Nov. 9th,
aged rs years months, and 10 days.
She was known to be one of the best of
wives and mothers.
Each of the above named leave a com
pauion and children to mourn their loss.
Eben Jones has gone to the Maine
General Hospital for treatment of one OF
his eyes.
l.. f. Gray and son Fred have started
for winters numbering operation.
They are to have two camps; one on
Jerusalem plantation, the other on Bag
brook tract.
Miss Alice Bartlett closes her second
term of school in our district this week.
She has given general satisfaction,
Although several deer have been fire.
quently seen in our neighbOrhood since
Oct. LIST, yet they succeed in running AT
large.
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Mayfield.

school closed in Dist. No. 2, Nov. :,
taught by Miss Emma FlaLders. She
has taught six terms in that district. In
the evening she invited her scholars to
her boarding place and gave them "a
treat.
Mrs. Della Small is stopping with her
mother now.
Rufe Huff is going to stop with Mrs.
Ida Clark this winter.
Flora Flanders has gone to Athens to
work.
Perley Bryant is at work for Barnet
Flanders.
A. l.. Flanders is at work for W, J.
Foss at Brighton in his mill.
Colby Brown has moved into his new
house.
Mr.. b. w. Adams is at Scion doing
mason work there.
Mrs. Bertha Bryant has gone to Well
ington to stop this winter.
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Emblem Center.
travelling is very hard.

Travelling is very hard.
Maylon Bayington and Miss Stella
Berry spent the Sabbath with their
parents. They are working at Madison
Chester Williams is teaching school in
Concord, in the j. v hit e Dist Ct
G.. w. Dunbar shot two deer on the
morning of the I'd.
There was a social dance at Marshall
Berry's on the evening of the ID.
Eben Dean of Madison, was in town
the ID.
Farmers are hurrying to finish up
their blowing which has been delayed by
extreme dry weather
The Pulp mill started up the Sth, the
advance of their drive having begun to
arrive in their boom.
Mrs. All Moulton has been suffering
from sciatic rheumatism the past week
Mrs. Jacob Atwood is on the sick list.
c. l.. Williams of Norridgewock, was
in town the Sth and 9th.
Several of the boys start for the woods
this week. w.
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and no water has reached the well bot
toms yet.
John =. Ireland from Rochester, \.
IL, visited relatives and friends in this
place last week and left for his home
Monday morning.
Augustus Cones wife was buried in
the cemetery in this place Monday.
Mrs. S. Richardson of this place, after
several months sickness died Sunday +.
NJ, and funeral services were held mt the
house Tuesday at o'clock +. NJ.
Willard Richardson and wife of Athens
made relatives and friends in this place
pleasant visit last week and returned
home Friday afternoon. They visited
"A brother of his wife in Aroostook, IN
Sept, and report that it is fine place
for farming. MI. Emerson, where they
visited, had five acres of nice potatoes
and they were sold at the factory for lSC
per bushcl
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Fairfield.

Work has been commenced in the new
upholstery factory In this village by
Whitemore & Ireland. The building
which il the large three-story structure
b asde the railroad track in the rear of
the White schoolhouse, was built with a
view of accommodating the business
which is now located therein, and every
thing is arranged to take the work to
advantage. The firm now has twelve
men 1T work and the number will short
" be increased. 1t is great help to
Fairtleld's indutries, and the thanks of
the public are due A. f. Gerald for the
prominent part he has taken in inducing
Messrs. White more Il Ireland to locate
In town.
r. Is. Puringtou has formed part
rship with Geo. Pratt They have
,ught the land near the Upholstery
Mill from Mrs. Stinson and will erect a
put first-class machinery and do job W rk
for the Upholstery Co.
W. +. sHenrie, the Misses Lou and
Lena Tozier and Miss Nellie Nye attend
ed the Teachers Institute at Norridge-
wock last week
Louis Marcia. one of our enterprising
farmers, raised one hundred and seventy
three baskets of corn on one acre and
fifty-six bushels of oats on three.fourths
of an acre. Whp can beat that?
Lester Nye started last Thursday
with four horses for the 5. A. Nye 4
Co. camps.
While Henry Green WAS removing a
wall near his barn recently he unearthed
half-bushel of lead bullets. They
were the Kind used with the old flint
lock guns ana are no doubt relic of old
muster days.
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IlaSt Madison.


School in this village under the in
strueton of W. j. Morrill,, teacher OF
Free High school and Blanche +. Chad
bourne, in the primary grade, closed the
9Th inst, after a successful term for va
cation Of three weeks, with the follow
ing programme. Good morning, Phi
mary school; reading, Gertrude Wilson;
recitation. Harold Reed recitation,
Esther Bosworth declimation, Herbert
Bosworth; reading, Mabel Morrison;
defamation, Oscar Bosw0rth; recita-
ton. Maude Mcsser; Little Helpers
Anglo French, Iva Reed, Bernice Mes
ser; defamation, Don Messer; reading,
Josie Washburne recitation, Mabel
French; recitation, Alice Holt; recita-
ton. Jennie Bosworth Good Night,
Primary school.
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West PittSfiel(i,

The fall term of school in Dist. No. 6,
closed Friday with appropriate exercises,
at the close generous treat of confec-
tlonary was passed around, furnished by
the scholars. Quite number of the
parents aud friends of the scholars were
present. Mrs. Button has given very
best of satisfaction and is model
teacher.
Miss Alta Davis went to Boston,
Monday, where she has position as
stenographer for business firm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Weeks went to
Bradford, Friday, called there by the
serious illness of Mrs. Weeks father.
Mr.. Fred Allen has gone to Harmony
where he has work surveying on the rail
road.
Mrs. ClHmenia Rogers is quite i'll and
thought 10 he failing. Her daughter
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-11-14

An occasional correspondent writes;
The \. =. ;. {. +. held a very inter
esting meeting Wednes lay evening, Nov.
It'll, at the house of Daniel Church.
"More to follow" in the same neighbor-
hood.
Rev Mr.. HIATT preached very able
sermon at the chapel last sunday after
noon, subject, "Christ the Teacher
All were glad to see Mrs HIATT, who has
been absent few weeks, again at her
post as Organist.
Contributions TO the Chapel fund, Mrs
Cutter, Belfast, 500; NJ. NJ. Thompson,
Bingham, $500.
The Holway House is true blue"
temperance hotel.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-11-14

Mrs. Garfield of Oakland, is caring for
her.
All dogs not wearing collars that visit
Frank Weeks premises will be shot.
MIR, Weeks has recently Lost sew n sheep
by dogs. Some of them were found
dead aud Others with legs broken and SO
badly mangled that he was obliged
to Kill them. Frank Fairbrother, Chas
Weeks aud Geo. Wilson have lost one or
more sheep killed by dogs
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-11-14
lUTR Cd j cling
A. A. Shepherd and Or. Scott
The Great New YORK Specialist.
The Doctor Prevailed Upon to
Have His Great Remedy PIac-
ed In the Hands of the Drug
chats

This is the most wonderful production of
medical science in the nineteenth century
This is not patent medicine, butt prescrip-
ton compounded on scientific principles and
used by DR.. SCOTT in his extensive practice
for the cure of all blood diseases. The cures
wrought by it are simply wonderful and have
attrcted thousands to the Goctors parlors for
treatment.
To such an extent is the demand upon the
tine and attention OF the doctor for his med
icine from people who could not visit New
devise some plan by which the general public
could be supplied with this genuine valuable
remedy, and for this purpose A. A. Shepherd
has been called to SkowheRan to arrange with
Bixby Buck to per nit them to keep In stock
and sell this wonderful blood remedy. This
is purely yegt table, an excellent tonic and
builder. blood purifier unexcelled, a nerve
tonic nothing can equal. DIR. Scott has devot.
ed his life 20 the thorough knowledge and un-
derstanding of blood diseases, a few OF which
are named here; Kidney disease, liver com
dyspepsia, loss of appetite stlpation,
scrofula. syphilis. cancerous humors, pain in
bones, catarrh, salt rheum pimples on face,
general debility, boils dizziness, female weak
ness, malarial poison.
The above named druggists have received
their first consignment and would invite all
persons to call and become acquainted with
the ID erits of a perfect remedy DR.. Scott's
m edicibe, when placed in drug stores, is sold
under the name of Dir. Sec tits Sarsa parilla,
and all who intend taking a blood medicine
should not fail to try DR.. SCOTS Sarsaparilla.
No Pills Haze to be Used with
DR.. Sc0ffS.
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Canaan,

The social sing at Mr.. o. A. Moody s
last Friday evening was much enjoyed
by those present.
Miss Blanch Pratt of Pishons Ferry,
was in town Saturday aud Sunday, the
guest of Miss Gertrude Moody.
Mrs, Norton, an aged lady, died at her
old home on the Skowhegan road last
Sunday morning after quite a long i'll
ness. Her daughter, Mrs. Randlett, ar
rived from Massachusetts last Friday
night.
1t is expected that DIR. Dunn of Water
Vile, will be here again Saturday and
Sunday next. There will be a prayer
and praise service at the church Satur-
day evening and the preaching service
Sunday, ut 1910 A. NJ. instead of the
usual hour.
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Starks.

The rain that fell Saturday did lots of
good.
All of the schools in town began this
morning.
Mr.. Tavy Grant from Madison, was in
town Sunday.
Miss Edith Piper attended the Teach
ers' Convention at Norridgewock, We'd
nesday and Thursday last.
Mr.. Benz amin Sawyer and wife from
Skowhegan, were ia town Sunday.
Severe colds and coughs are prevalent
The village school began this morning
Under the instructions of Nellie Walker
of this place.
The revival meetings at the Methodist
church will continue another week.
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Card of Thanks.

The undersigned desire to express
their sincere appreciation of the many
acts of kindness received from their
friends during the illness and since the
death Of the beloved wife and mother.
The many sympathetic words, and the
profuse floral offerings, have brought ia
comfort in our bereavement. TO DR.. l..
\. Dascombe, attending physician, and
Mrs. f. b. Heselton, nurse, we desire to
give our heartfelt thanks for their IN
wearied devotion to our loved one.
WALTER PIERCE.
RAY \. PIERCE.
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NOTICE..
STATE OF MAINE

SOMERSET IS. SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT.
No. 1876. September Term. 1895.
Isaac Corson of Bingham in Somerset Coun-
ty VS. Temple s. Corson OF Fairhaven in the
County of Bristol, Commonwealth of Massa-
chusetts.
ORDERED, that notice of suit be given to the
Defendant by publishing an attested copy OF
the Plaintiffs writ, or an abstract Of it, to-
gether it'll this order thereon, three weeks
successfully in THE SOMERSET REPORTER a
newspaper printed at Skowhegan in the
CouI ty of Somerset, the last publication to be
not less than fourteen days before the next
term of this Court, to be holden at Skowhe-
gan, within and for said County of Somerset,
on the bird Tuesday OF December A D. 1895
that he may then and there appear in said
Court ana answer to said suit if he see fit.
Attest: n. w. BRAINERD,
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-11-14
Snlitllfield.

She.ilr Nlles of Skowhegan, WAS in
town last Wednesday ON business.
Three of the town schools commenced
Monday wi h the following teachers,
Stella Holmes at the village, Alice
Rogers of Norridgewock, in the Wiley
District and Mildred Cole ut the city
school.
Most of the teachers attended the
Teachers Convention at Norridgewock,
last week,
Mrs. Stoddard and daughter of Bel
grade, have recently been visiting at her
brothers, {. l.. Stevens.
We have been having real summer
weather for the past week.
Afford Witham sold a yoke of two
year old steers to John Woodcock of
Mercer, last week.
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West Madison.

The schools in the rural districts will
commence the 18th of this month.
Two deer were teen at this place last
Monday morning The young hunters
were out after them.
Mrs. Lucy A. Goodrich, the oldest
person in town, died Nov. at the adj
vanced age of 81 years.
The high school building is nearly
completed and hopes are entertained
that it will be ready for use by the first
of December.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-11-14

We wish to express our deep felt
gratitude to the many kind friends and
former neighbor-, " no extended us many
acts Of courtesy aud attention in our
recent aiiliction. By such acts is the
old adage "A friend in need is friend
indeed" brought to mind most forcibly.
Mrs. s.. II. MALBON,
COMFY L. MALBoN.
SkoW hogan, Me-, Nov. Il. 1898.