The Somerset reporter., 1896-12-17
TOWN and VICINITY
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Mrs. l.. \. Elingwood of Athens was
in town. Thursday calling on fnends.
\ few new goods at Del n'--French
fruit nugat, walnut dates. sailed almonds
The high school scholars held box
sociable in G. A. X. hall, Saturday eve
Bragg & Varney do picture framing
and can show you fine line of mould
ings. If.
Misses Lola and Aollie Marston went
to Boston on the afternoon train of
Saturday.
Mrs. j. G. Woodman of Waterville,
was in town Thursday, the guest of Mrs,
T. II. Anderson.
Miss Alice NJ. Sides of Portsmouth,
n. H., is in town, the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. D. Symons.
Frank II. Baker, who has been at the
Congress Square Hotel, Portland, is in
town for few days.
II. c. Bassett was at Good viii Farm
few hours, Thursday afternoon, where
he took several pictures.
Miss Mabel Woodward of Bangor, was
in town several days last week as the
guest of Marion Mills and family She
returned home Monday afternoon.
Miss Sarah Swain entertained por
ton of the class of 90, Skowhegan high
school, at her home last Friday evening.
A very pleasant time is reported.
Miss Ella Drummond MaeLaurin, who
gave an address upon foreign missions
at the Bethany church Sunday, was
the guest of Mrs. stephen Coburn while
in town.
The operetta which is to be given in
Coburn hall, Thursday evening, under
the auspices of the Universalist Society
will be given in Madison, Saturday
evening.
Twenty of the Universalist society
of this town went to Madison by special
car, Thursday evening, to be present at
a sociabe given by the society at the
latter place.
The election of officers which was
postponed at the last meeting of the
Womens Relief Corps, will occur at the
next regular meeting, Friday p. NJ,
December eighteenth.
Benjamin Adams, Esq, of North An
son, is visiting his daughter, Mrs. J. p.
Clark for few weeks. Mr.. Adams
spends a portion of his time with his
son, DIR. Chauncey Adams in Concord,
N. II.
Prof. f. W. Hall of Colby University,
Rev. n r. Dutton, and Samuel Osborn
and daughters of Waterville, were in
town, Saturday, to be in attendance up
on the funeral services of Rev. S. c.
Fletcher
S. Whittier is showing an especially
fine line of pipes, cigars, smokers arti-
cles, etc, as well as a complete line of
all the high grade tobacco, for the holt
day trade. His line of pocket knives is
second to none, and his prices lower
than ever.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred kincaid are to re-
move from this place 70 Foxboro, Mass,
early in the new year, where we learn
Mr. kincaid has secured good position.
Mrs. Kincaid will continue in the same
line of business she has managed so
successfully here for several years past.
Mr.. w. T. Davis, the contractor for
the building of the Sabasticook & Moose
head railroad, was in town, yesterday,
with his counsel, Hon. A. NJ. Spear of
Gardiner, and Wallace Wilton Esq, of
Boston, and entered case against
that road.
Union service was held in the Metho-
dist church, Sunday evening, with dis
course by Rev. Mr.. Dairy, pastor of the
First Baptist church. The pastors of
the Methodist, Congregationalist and
Bethany churches, were present and as
sisted in the service, The attendance
was large.
The iewelry store Of Walter F. Roo
bins, containing, IA ii docs the wear
round, beautiful stock, at this holiday
season presents a display of gifts that
may well attract Shoppers from yiciu-
ny of twenty miles or more, and appeals
to all, whether they ARE seeking yalu-
able or inexpensive present.
AS Charles Durrell was driving into
the yard of Joseph Hutchins, Saturday
forenoon, with load of wood one of his
horses fell. The other horse was I'M
able to hold the load and the sled slip
ped back down the hill. The pole was
broken and one horse valuable hve-
year-old colt, was severely injured.
Thomas Miller and Edward Cannon
of Madison, we're arrested in Wateryille,
Friday afternoon by Deputy Sheriff
Harding and brought to Skowhegan
that evening The men were given a
hearing Saturday. Cannon was ar
ragned on the charge of drunkenness
and fined but appealed to higher
court Miller, who was charged with
the theft of an overcoat, was bound