The Somerset reporter., 1896-09-17
TOWN and VICINITY
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town, Saturday.
The remains Of John Ray were taken
II Wateryille, Friday afternoon, for in
terment.
Bragg e Yarney do picture framing
and can show you fine line of mould
ings. If.
William Adams of Carratunk, was in
town, Thursday, to attend the Republic
can mass meeting.
Mrs. Forrest Goodwin spent few
days last week visiting friends in Ban
COR and Brewer
W. P. Ordway and w. B. Steward re-
turned home, Saturday, from week at
the city markets.
K. II. futile of the ARGUS force is on
weeks vacation to be passed in Bos-
ton and vicinity.
Chas II. Burrill of Rochester, y. H..
arrived in town Saturday night, for a
stay of one week.
Miss Berle L. Walton went, last week,
to Norton, Mass, to continue her studies
at Wheaton seminary.
IS tickets were sold at this station,
Friday. on the excursion to Pittsfield,
to the Republican rally.
Mrs. Marcia Stewart and two children
of Wateryille, were guests at the home
of II. K. White last week.
E. n. Merrill, Esq, of this town pre-
sided at the big Republican meeting in
Pittsfeld Friday afternoon.
Miss Kate Haley left Friday morning,
for Waltham, Mass, where she is engag-
ed as a teacher in the public schools.
Rev Albion Ross of Elliot, who was
called here by the death of Mrs.
Thomas Ross, has returned to his home.
Miss Caroline Philbrick went to Bos-
ton, Friday, to be in attendance upon
upon the wedding of Miss Maud Phil
brick.
Mrs. John Cook of Boston and Miss
Mary Cook of Portland, were guests of
II. W. Cushing and wife portion of
last week.
Miss Joie Donegan, after a week S
absence from her duties at Delano's
bakery, on account of illness, resumed
her labors Monday morning.
Miss Luela Stevens, who has been
visiting Skowhegan friends for the past
week, accompanied by little Edith
Thomas, returned to Cambridge, Monday
afternoon.
Mrs. NJ. T. Pooler and daughter, Miss
Florence, and Miss Ethel Walton left
home Friday morning for Auburndale,
Mass, where the young ladies will enter
Lassell seminary.
The Kennebec Journals report of the
reunion of the 21st Maine regiment, held
at Augusta, Thursday, refers to Capt
Amos F. Tobey of this town, as that
"spry young man of rs years.
Chas. r. Viles, who graduated from
our high school last June, left
town Tuesday, to enter Amherst col
lege. We are informed that he will be
a member of Amhersts foot ball team
Mrs. w. II. Wood and daughter, Miss
Grace, who have been visiting relative;
in Skowhegan and Athens, for some
weeks, left Friday afternoon for Walnut
Hill, where they will spend a few days
before returning to their home in West
Medford, Mass.
Edward p Coffin, Esq, was in Free
dom on business, last Monday, and ac-
cepted an invitation of the Republican
town committee, to speak to the people
on the political questions, at a meeting
held that evening, addressed by Gen.
c. P. Mattocks of Portland.
At meeting of The Lever Publishing
association of the high school, Mr.. Her
bert Jones was elected to represent his
class, 1900, on the editorial board, whose
members are as follows: Editor-in-
chief, F. Leon Gage, assistant editor,
Miss Annie Maddocks, '97; business
manager, A. l.. Goodwin, '9S; secretary,
Miss Lola Marston, '9S; treasurer, Lo-
renzo Thompson, '97, The assistant
editors are Miss Alice Wildes, '9S, Miss
Martha Whittier, 90.
A business meeting of the Young
Peoples Union connected with the Uni
versalist church, Mrs. Geo. f. Leighton,
Mrs. NJ. B. Heselton, Mrs. w. Il. G.
Estes, Misses Clara b. Varney, Donna
Tozer, and Mr.. Zenas Vaughan were
elected delegates to attend meeting to
be held in Waterville the 24th inst, for
the purpose of forming an organization
to be called the Young Peoples Associa-
ton. Augusta, Gardiner, Waterville,
Skowhegan, Pittsfeld and Belfast are
to be included in the Association and
quarterly meetings will be held.
The Kennebec Journal speaks in the
highest terms of Miss Elise Fellows
violin playing at concert given in
Augusta, Friday evening, among
other things saying: Miss Fellows in
execution possesses that happy combina-
ton, tirmness of touch yet a delicacy
that makes the smoothest tone; she is in
love with her instrument, enthusiastic