The Somerset reporter., 1898-12-01
TOWN and VICINITY

S. W. Gould, Esq, made business
trip to Augusta, Friday.
Don't fail to try the "Rice Pudding"
at Coburn hall, next Tuesday.
Miss Sara Ward left home, yesterday,
to spend few weeks in Boston.
Col. A. G. Blunt attended the Masonic
fair in Gardiner, Thursday evening.
Sub.master Marston of the high
school, passed Thanksgiving at his home
in Hallowell.
Miss Nellie Jones of Bangor, was the
guest, last week, of her sister, Mrs. M.
C. Cushing.
Miss Annie Hayden was the guest,
few days last week, of her sister, Mrs.
R. W. Morrill, in Waterville.
Miss Harriet Reddiugton of Water
vile, was the guest, Thursday, of Mrs.
lydia Bradford, Elm street.
A. B. Calden of Madison, was in town,
/ Thursday, on his way to Athens, where
| he passed the day with his parents.
Mrs. Carrie Randlett, money order
clerk at the post office, passed Thanks
| giving in Scion, the guest of her sister,
Mrs David Rowell.
Miss Mertie Merryman of Dexter, was
the guest several days last week, of the
Misses Flora and Mary Murphy, return
ing home, Saturday afternoon.
At the regular meeting Of the Sons of
Veterans, this evening, besides the ordi-
rarv routine of business, the election of
officers for the ensuing year will occur.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Pullen of Lynn,
Mass, and Miss Bertha Pullen of Au-
gusta, passed Thanksgiving in town, the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Pullen.
Miss Annie Maddocks, who for year
past has been teaching school in Madi-
son, went to Waterville, Monday morn
| ing to enter the freshman class in Colby.
There is to be dramatic entertain
ment at Grange Hall, tomorrow (Fri-
day. evening, for benefit of the Degree
team. Kendalps orchestra furnishes the
music
John Weston recently sold a large
amount of wool to the worsted mill at
East Madison, the price paid being
| $1,000. Some of this wool Mr.. Weston
had on hand six years.
j. W. Manson, Esq, referee in bank
ruptcy for Somerset district was in
town, yesterday, and gave hearing in
the F. s. Marcou case and appointed
Forrest Goodwin, Esq. assignee.
Mrs. c. Fl. Tilton, accompanied by her
sisters, Miss Matte Goodrich of Skow-
gan, and Miss Winnie Goodrich of Wa
terville, passed Thanksgiving at the
home of their parents in Athens.
Col. H. X. Milett of Gorham, was 10
town yesterday, calling on friends here.
He WAS native of Palmyra, in this
county, and when boy used to drive
here with his father to do the family
marketing.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. j. Goodspeed of Will
ton, their son, George o. Goodspeed of
Bowdon college, and Miss Frances
Mitchell of Madison, were the guests,
Thanksgiving, of Mr.. and Mrs. George
B. Fairgreves.
Mrs. e. d. B. Pepper of Waterville,
promises to help in the parlor entertain
ment at 219 Water ST., mentioned In the
REPORTERS. Full program next week. Ii
successful many sick rooms will be
frightened at the blessed Christmas tide.
The Universaist society will hold
their annual fair, dinner and entertain
ment in Coburn hall, Tuesday, Dec. 9th.
There will be a sale of fancy and useful
articles In the afternoon, and In the
evening at Sioclock two plays will be
given by home talent, under the direc-
tioH Of Mrs. F. w. Allen.
Mr.. and Mrs. Noah G. Kendall and
child left this morning to return to
their home in Oakland, California.
They purpose to remain few days in
Philadelphia on their way home. Mr..
Kendall has strong attachment for
Maine and aside from the climate says
he likes Maine better than the Pacific
coast.
The regular meeting of the Knights of
King Arthur was held at their rooms in
Coburn block, Friday evening. Geo.
Otis Smith, PHI. d. talked to the boys for a
half hour upon geology, his special topic
being Mountains. He has had four
seasons experience In the service of the
u 5. Geological Survey among the
mountains in the States of Utah and
Washington and his remarks were very
Interesting RI the vounO men