The Somerset reporter., 1896-12-03
TOWN and VICINITY
Visit Geo. Cushing's sale.


Monday afternoon.
Mrs. w. Fl. Gannett of Augusta Is
visiting friends in town.
Bxby Il Buck are making great pre-
parations for the holiday trade.
Rooms. either furnished or unfurnish-
ed, for rent at Mrs. p. A. Jewetts, Madi-
son Ave.
Arthur Paul of Boston was in town a
| few days last week, returning to his
home Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leander F. McIutire of
Solon spent Thanksgiving at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Swain.
NJ and Mrs. A. D. Sweetser of Port.
land are visiting at the home of their
daughter, Mrs. Geo. E. Leighton.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Il. Swain who have
been spending Thanksgiving with their
parents returned to Orono Saturday.
Mr.. j. G.. kinsman of Cornyille was in
town Thursday on his way to Wateryille
to take Thanksgiving dinner with friends
there.
Election of officers of Russell Relief
Corps will take place in Grand Army
Hall Friday afternoon at the usual hour
4 of meeting.
The books are open for signers for
q another season to those who desire to
e raise sweet coru for packing at the Show
q hogan factory.
8 The steamer Kennebec took her last
8 trip for the season from the river. Tues
Il day, Dee. lst., and from Boston, Wed
1t nesday, Dec. 2nd.
Is Friday evening next election of officers
q of Russell Post No. 90, q. \. r. will be
& held and all comrades are requested to
4 be present and participate.
n Rev. j. w. Webster of Newport,
chaplain for Maine department G. \. X.
q will inspect Russell Post g. A. r. Fri
u DAY evening the 18th inst.
Llewellyn Eaton of Athens on Tues
q day shipped three large coons to Sproul
d Paul, commission merchants In Bos-
a ton, Mass. The three weighed 5sf lbs.
We have large number of Agriculture
q al Reports for free distribution to any
of our friends who may desire one.
call at the REPORTER Office aud get one.
Mr.. and Mrs. Delauo Leighton of
d Dexter spent Thanksgiving at the home
IL of their so0, Rev. Geo. +. Leighton. re-
turning to their home Tuesday after
noon.
u Roy /. Marston Spraned his ankle by
n misstep when alightirg from the train,
"wednesday evening, and il, therefore,
having an enforced vacation from col
-
Mrs. a. Il. Jewett is in Boston this
week aud will select Christmas goods
B for the Colby store. She will pay
special attention to getting ideas in
#lepdle work
Daily rehearsals are being held ia prep
aation Tor the operctta to be given in
The near future under the auspices of
the Gniversalist society. About thirty
lake part and it promises to be treat.
Mr.. c. A. Prescott, formerly with the
argus in this town, appears as publisher
Of the Hallowell News. Mr.. Watson
fOrmerly of the News, we understand
has become the publisher of the Madison
Bulletin.
Most of our college students passed
thanksgiving day at their homes.
nong these were Roy l.. Marston, j.
Swain, Harold Hanson, Fred Law
&ence, Mrs j. II. Swain, Miss Edith b.
samson and Miss Emma Hutchinson.
DR.. Cora ". johnson intends to spend
art of the winter studying in the Post
adnate school and hospitals of y. Y,
Phi all persons indebted to her are here
requested to settle before Dee. 10Th
ad save the bills going into lawyers
and, for collection. At home from
.30, to p. m. and 6 to S p. m.
cyrus Hall of Fairfield, was brought
The Jail here, Monday, by Constable
nathaniel Hall of Canaan, for breaking
ID entering the premises of Ransalear
uttle and stealing sugar therefrom.
was taken before Trial Justice Alon-
richardson of East SkoW hogan. who
aad probable cause ald ordered him to
Ye bail in the sum of $500. He could
obtain bail and was therefore com
tied to await the action of the grand
pr.
BY invitation Of l.. l.. Walton, Esd,
Preventative elect to the sixty-eighth
sslature for Skowhegan, the other
enbers of the Somerset delegation ex-
ping Mr.. Moore of Moscow, dined
m him at Hotel Coburn, yesterday
ne purity consisted of Senators elect
ton l.. Merrill. st. Adams, and Tilson
saley of Madison aud Representa-
es elect, Geo. q. Weeks of Fairfield,
H. Reed of Harmony, c. c. Kinsman
eornville, ). II. Whiting of Norridge-
0ck. a. Fl. Burse of Pittsfield, and the
ri l.. l.. Walton of Skowhegan.F 1t
the first time the delegation
met since their election as law max