The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1896-11-05
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Election Tuesday.
Colds are prevalent.

Colds are prevalent.
b. q. True Of Clinton, vas in town
Saturday aud Sunday. visiting friends
Some Of the members Of the Rebekah
! Lodge visited the Sko%hegau Rcbekah
Lodge Tuesday night.
Harry Powers Is critically i'll With
Brghts disease.
Miss Edith Tompkius is going to
Massachusetts, next week, TO spend a
couple Of weeks visiting friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Burgess contem-
plate a visit TO Long Island, New ork.
the last of this month.
Jay Pierce had special telephone IN
Grange Hall Tuesday night to receive
the returns.
Mrs. Ida Swift Of New Sharon. who
has been at work for e. II. Hussey q
Co. returned home yesterday.
An order has been given by the post
Office department 10 establish new
route 70 be known as No 15s0, between
this place and Smithileld, the mail to be
carried once per day each way. They
commenced Noy. / aud will continue
until June, 30. When a regular route
goes into effect. Nh Harlow Bigelow
is the manager Of the route.
The lecture Sunday night by Mrs.
Mason describing Camp Benson and its
work was we'll attended and generous
collection was given. The Relief Corps
wish to extend their thanks to the
singers for their aid. Mrs Mason viii
visit quite number Of the surrounding
towns and give her lecture.
{. 5. Wright ran a special train TO
Oakland, Tuesday and had over 30
tickets sold.
We had no idea how much the RE.
PORTER was read in this section until
we made mistake in the date of the
V. |. :. last week and found all the
good ladies on our track. We were
obliged to stay in two whole days to
save trouble. We will now announce
that the next meeting will occur to-
morrow afternoon with the Misses
Clarke. who will give an account Of
their European trip.
Edward Lowe has returned 70 his
home in Everett, Mass.
The leap year Halloween party was
largely attended and all enjoyed a fine
time At the intermission refreshments
of sandwiches. cake and coffee were
served. Music was furnished by Ken.
va, u O',es''''
Henry Tappan Was in town recently
on account of the failing health of his
father, DR.. Tappan.
Al an informal vote in the high aud
grammar schools Tuesday, the high
school voted II for Mckinley and l. for
Bryan, while the grammar school voted
i'' ~ = - ''''a . io' III an.
James ingalls, of Bangor. was in town
w, 9u''""S
tharies Diggles was nome from
Augusta TUESDAY.
The smoke stacks of the corn shop
boilers have been taken in for the
winter ana the shop newly singled
Mrs. Herbert Swift has returned tC
her home after few weeks visit to her
parents here
E. b. Nickerson has been newly grad
ing MS iionu yaFu'
Miss Agnes Powers IS home from
WaterVllle.
The following officers have beer
elected In Old Point Lodge |. Q. G. T.
for the ensuing quarter: {. r.. Chas
II. Fuller; V. r., Mrs. Annie Gilman
Sec. Francis Jones: Chap, Rev. b. F
Turner; +. =. +. II. Cooley: Treas
Lila Carr: Mar, L. T. Neasie; Sen. T.
Hight; 5. j. T., +. &. Holt: Guard
Edith Jones.
! Mr.. Nfekerson and daughter. Alice
went to Augusta, Tuesday
Pow Mr. Williams and wife of VIM
low and Rev. Mr. Gregory of Rinoham
y snent Monday. win Mr. and Mr. i 4
r Homes
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= ME- i' t Mason ielt Yesterday morning
ioi i''' 'io'iie III p'"''eioi"'
= Since the returns have been received
numerous candidates Tor the office o
postmaster AT this place have sprung al
+, aud three or tour petitions have alread,
- started, among the names we have hear'
II mentioned are j. NJ, Pierce, r. W
- Spauldlng, Ed Wing Fred Hobbs, r, j
Watts, etc. nder any circumstance
n II VIII give US pam t" lose cur preseu
elilcielt anu gfn'lelnanIE P"Slllla. l'r
VIZ mas SCI "" NV P""iie '"s P's' lou
IL As a specimen Of the everlasting
Yankee bust IT, of some OF our tow DSmpU