The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1898-08-04
North Arson.

Miss Annie Rines of Wiscassett. is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Joseph Atkin-
sou.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. s. Parsons and Mr..
and Mrs James II. Stevens passed Sun
day with friends in Oakland.
More of our people are going to Lake
wood for few days outing this. season
than before for several years
The pulp wood belonging to Philander
" ilson and Frank Donley that was piled
ON the railroad track on High street for
a long time has been sold to the railroad
company and shipped to Oakland.
Large posters are out announcing the
third race of the season at the associa-
ton park in this village which comes of
Saturday, August ID. Three classes are
advertised, 80 class, purse 500, , 81,
purse 500. and PA, purse 500, all trot
and pace. Half fare on all regular
trains on Somerset railway during the
day and good to return August 15 The
association proposes to make this sue
eessful meeting in every way and the
public can be assured of good racing
Mrs. Harriet E. Ware returned home
Saturday evening from "A two weeks
visit at Old Orchard.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. B. Emery of West
boro. Mass, came Monday night to Wis
it at his brothers, W. c. Emery.
Messrs. Catln and Reed of New Y ork,
were in town the first of the week aud
bought fine black horse of F. W.
Bunker.
Prof and Mrs. Purington and their
two sons of Pennington, were the guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Bunker from
Friday until Tuesday.
Miss Isabel smith, of Charlstown,
Mass. teacher in the Boston schools,
is passing her vacation with her aunt,
Mrs. Amanda NJ. Thompson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles II. Pease and
daughter of ST. Paul, Mimi, who have
been visiting relatives in this town and
Madison for the past few weeks, started
for home Saturday morning.
Daniel II. Record has been nominated
by the Democrats of Arson as cahdi-
date to the legislature, from the dis
trict composed of Arson. New POI tland,
Norridgewock, and etarks.
Friends here have received a letter
from Mrs. Poore stating that Mr.. Poore
was seriously i'll with typhoid fever at
Chickamauga Park, Georgia. Monday
was the day the fever was to reach
its height.
The Misses Rebecca and Sarah Clarke
of Norridgewock, with their sisters
Mrs. Wheeler and Mrs. Clarke and
their neices, Misses Moore, of Baltimore
and Mrs. Edwards and daughter, of
Santa Monica, California, visited Mrs.
Samuel Bunker on Friday.
Rev. and Mrs. w. F. small, of Rich
mond, came here Monday night to visit
Mrs L. r. Dinsmore. Mr.. Small will
preach in the Universalist church
during the month of August.
A party from North New Portland
consisting of twelve OF more people
have been camping at Lake Emblem
during the past two weeks. There was
private dance Wednesday evening of
last week. The party occupy Winona
cottage.
Sister Rebekahs and friends to the
number of one hundred and fifty or
given by Miss Lizzie Marshall Thursday
evening. Over one hundred Chinese
lanterns illuminated the beautiful
grounds in front of the house. Ice
cream and cake were served. The viii
lage band was in attendance and solos
by Misses Jennie Paine and Grace Scott
added mnch to the evenings entertain
ment 1t was very happy evening for
the large company present. Miss Mar
shall spared no pains to make every
body happy and the company will long
remember the generous hospitality
s,,ryc fI.nc on
are generally too few in this short life.