The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1896-09-17
so. NorridgewOck.


Norridgewock went Republican, SO
did all the rest
James Robbins was in town over sun
day.
Misses Rebecca and Sarah Clarke
returned home Saturday.
The Somerset Rebekah Lodge had a
grand picnic at Lakewood grove, yester-
/ day. Members from SkOwhegan,
Athens and Scion Lodges were present
The electric light men have been re-
pairing the line wires the past week,
/ getting things ready for winter.
/ The ball team went to Madison, Sat
urday, and played game of ball with
i the Madison team, the score II to 10 in
/ favor of the Madsons.
I The V. |. $ will meet at the Congre
/ gational Nestry, tomorrow evening. {.
j A. Harrington will address the meeting
on the subject Of Parliamentary Law in
/ Women's Clubs. After the meeting a
reception will be given TO the Misses
Clarke, and Mr.. and Mrs. Jones. The
music is in charge of Mrs. Tibbetts
Gentlemen invited.
Mr.. Charles Dole OF Jamaica Plain,
who has just returned from his trip
abroad spent a few days with his moth
er at this place, last week.
w. I. Brown of Clinton, was in town,
Tuesday.
Alec Kettle of Boston, was in town,
Monday.
Rev. c. NJ. Emery was in town last
week.
Mrs Irving Hight is visiting relatives
in town.
A large number attended the lectures
at Skowhegan last week and it now ap-
pears, proiited by what they heard.
Harry Tappan of Boston, is visiting
relatives in town.
The band went to Pittstield, Saturday,
to furnish music for the great Republi
can rally.
Mrs. Fred Saw telle and two daughters,
will return to their home in Providence,
X. l., after spending the summer here.
The invitations are out for the mar
riage of Mr.. Chas. Sawyer and Miss
Mary Anderson, which will occur at the
Congregational church, Wednesday
morning, Sept. 23rd. Their future
home will be in Everett Mass, where
Mr. Sawyer has position.
Miss Emily and Bessie Danforth re-
turned from their visit to relatives in
Squirrel Island and Gardiner, Monday.
The corn shop is running on full
time. The corn does not equal last
years in quantity cut from the same
number of baskets. Mr.. Eben Doyen
has the position of night Waterman.
Some of our people attended the cele-
bration at Skowhegan, Tuesday night.
Mrs. Geo. Boston has returned from
Hancock Point
Mrs. Dole has returned to Dr. Tap
pans for the winter.
Miss Jennie Harris is visiting in Gin
ton this week.
Rev. W. +. Berry was in town Friday,
and delivered Il lecture at the Baptist
yestry.
Selden Adams was arrested Saturday
night for drunk and disorderly conduct
AS he went up the street he seemed to
be living fountain of profanity. We
are sorry for snch scenes as these in
our quiet village. He was released
Monday, on payment of fine.
Mrs. NJ. 5. Hopkins is soon to leave
for visit in Providence, r. |.
J F. Frye came out the next day
after election with a nice new milk
wagon, finely painted and vanished.
This shows how quick the gold standard
sentiments of the Maine people effect
business.
Ii. G. Leaytt received telegram last
Friday, announcing the death of his
brother, Charles, at Rumford, by falling
under an engine
There were sixteen defective ballots
cast Monday.
Rev. E Z. Pepper and wife were at
East Madison, sunday, to, attend the
funeral of then little grandson, Francis
Pepper.
Mr.. John Burnham of Portland was
in town last week.
Mr.. Charles Sawyer and Herbert
Haynes are expected to arrive to-day.
Mrs. Russell Sawyer arrived from Bos-
ton, yesterday morning.
The boys had social dance at Miller
hail. last evening.
Mrs. Fred Hobbs arrived home from
her visit in Mass. last night. W.