The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1896-10-22
STATE OF MAINE.

SEAL.
SOMERSET IS: Court OF County Commission
ers March Term, 1876.
Upon the foregoing petition satisfactory
evidence having been received that the
petitioners are responsible and ought to be
heard touching the matter set forth in their
petition. IT IS ORDERED that the County
Commissioners meet at the dwelling house of
Horace Withee in Norridgewock, in Somerset
county on Monday, August 8, A. d. 1895, at one
o'clock p. m. ana thence proceed to view the
route mentioned in said petition, and immed-
lately after hearing of the parties will ibe
had at some convenient place in the vicinity
and such further measures taken in the
premises as the Commissioners shall Judge
proper
time and place and purposes OF the Commits
sioners meeting aforesaid, be given to all per-
sons and corporations inter by publish
ing an attested copy OF the petition aforesaid,
with this order thereon, in the SOMERSET RE
PORTER, public newspaper. printed at Show
hogan in said county, and also attested copies
of the same to be served upon the Town
Clerks of the towns OF Norridgewock and
Skowhegan and to be posted in three public
places in each OF said towns. The publication
and serving and posting to be at least thirty
days before the time appointed for said view,
that all interested may then appear and be
heard If they think pr0 % nu c,o
true copy OF the petition and order of
court thereon.
Attest: N W. BRAISERD, Clerk.
Perkins and 17s others and Of order OF Court
thereon OF which the foregoing is true copy,
we. the County Commissioners for the codl "
OF Somerset met the parties at the time and
place named in said petit ion and for the pur-
pose designated in said order and it being
then and there satisfactorily proved to
that all the notices named in said order had
been duly and seasonably published, served
and posted and that all the requirements
thereof had been fully complied with, we
therefore proceeded with the parties and
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And Immediately after such view at con
venient place in the vicinity OF said route, to
wit at Horace Withee's we gave hearing to
the parties and their witnesses; and after
full hearing OF all the facts, testimony and
arguments by them presented. and having
maturely consid red the same we were of the
opinion and adjudged and do hereby adiudge
and determine that common convenience and
necessity dc not require the discontinuance
OF a road as prayed for in said petition.
Given under our hands at Skowhegan, this
fourth day OF August, A. d. 1895.
ALBERT LEAvIrr, County Commissioners
a. he c. WsnpsR. Somerset County.
And at the August term of the c. c. Court
held at Skowhegan, within and for the county
OF Somerset A. ID, 1896, the above report was
duly presented. accepted and ordered to be
placed on file for inspection.
From which acceptance OF said report the
inhabitants Of the town OF Norridgewock, and
the petitioners, w. e. Perkins ct ais by their
atty, {. A. Harrington, appealed from the
foregoing decision OF the County Commission
ers and entered their said appeal in this court
at the September Term A. D., 1896, at which
term you, the said 3. S. Hackett, Hiram F.
Weymouth and e. NJ. Fletcher were appointed
by the Court q special committee, who after
being duly sworn to a faithful and impartial
discharge of your duties and after having
given due notice of your appointment and
written notice to all persons and parties in
terested of the time and place of your meet
ing fourteen days at least, before the same
you shall proceed to view the route named in
after hearing the parties and their evidence,
shall report at the ext ter of this Court to
be holden at Skowhegan within and for the
county OF Somerset on the third Tuesday of
Decen her next or at the March term OF this
Court to be holden at Skowhegan, within and
Tor the county of Somerset on the third Tues
day OF March A. D., 1897, (see Chap. 10, sec. a.
OF the County Commissioners shall be in whole
or in part affirmed or reversed
Witness, John A. Peters, Chief Justice of
said Court at Skowhegan this 28th day OF
September. A. d. 1898.
N. W. BRAINERD, Clerk.
Pursuant To the foregoing warrant the under
signed. the special committee named therein,
give notice that ther will meet at {. A. Harring-
tons office in Norridge gock on the 24th day of
November, a. ID. 1896. at . O'Clock in the fore
noon, and thence proceed to view the route men
toned in the petition, and immediately there
after a hearing of the parties will be had at
convenient place in the vicinity of said route to
wit, at the Court House in Skowhegan, in said
County.
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