The Somerset reporter., 1898-11-03
Read NJ. B. Heselton's sd.

II. B. Merry of North Arson, was in
town Monday.
w. B. Clark of North New Portland,
was in town Friday.
Miss Elsie Walton was In Waterville,
Saturday afternoon.
They are selling gold dust for II cts.
at Arnold & Owens.
Mrs. A. Perkins returned from Bos-
ton, Tuesday evening.
Henry Hudson, Esq, of Guilford, was
in town on legal business, Monday.
David W. Coyne of Portland, was in
town over Friday night, the guest of c.
f. Dealey.
Mr.. and Mrs. y. W. Brainerd returned
Saturday forenoon, from their carriage
drive up-river.
Don't miss the Ideal male quartet
with "Kit". At Coburn opera house
tomorrow evening.
Mrs. Z. 6. Woodbury. has been seri-
ously i'll at her home on High street but
is now convalescent.
Mrs. j. A. Colby and her son, Prof. d.
Wilder Colby, passed the day, Tuesday,
with friends in Waterville.
The prices for ''Kit, the Arkansas
Traveller" are only 30 and 90 cents.
Seats now on sale at SIMPSONS.
Miss Dora Traitor, who is teaching
music in st. Adams, and vicinity, is In
town the guest of her aunt, Mrs. r. L.
Parker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hoxie returned
from Boston, Saturday evening, Mrs.
Hoxie having been there several weeks
for treatment.
Chester H. Mills, division quartermas-
ter of the Maine Sons of Veterans, will
inspect the ]. Wesley Gilman Camp, No.
26, S. of V, at Oakland, Thursday even
ing.
F. C. Emery, engineer on the noon
freight between here and Portland, has
been laying off this week, getting settled
in his new rent in the Brainard house on.
the island.
Special scenery, good singing, plenty
of comedy and strong Co. are what
you will find in Exit, the Arkansas
Traveller" at Coburn opera house, to-
morrow night.
Joseph Gilblair and Fred Murray, who
have been on hunting trip since last
Saturday, returned, Tuesday afternoon,
bringing with them two deer which they
shot near Moxie.
A good number of the members OF
Russell Post G.. A. r. assembled at G.
A. k. ball, Saturday evening last, on in
vitation of Russell Relief Corps and en-
ioyed nice supper and a social hour.
The Universalist sewing circle will
meet this afternoon with Mrs. Higgins.
From now until after the fair the circle
will meet each Thursday afternoon, iu-
stead of once in two weeks as formerly.
Willie Holt, who has had a seven
weeks session with typhoid pneumonia
at Poland Springs, is recovering, and
unless he has a relapse it is expected he
will be strong enough to be brought to
his home here the last of this week.
Several of the employees of the stitch
ho Dlnor, Ga1I ghna 20
left town, yesterday morning for ia
maica Plain, where they have situations
in the Plant shoe factory, the stitching
room of which is in charge of Jas. r.
Frost.
Hon. C. A. Marston, Forrest Goodwin,
C. c.. Whittier, Howard Maddocks and
Robert Simpson attended the Colby
University of Maine football game at
Waterville, Saturday afternoon. The
score was to 3 in favor of Colby. 1t
was close and exciting game.
Mrs. Helen Brown Haynes left town,
Tuesday afternoon, for Boston. Today
she sails from that city on the Dominion
line steamship New England" for
Paris, where she will continue her
studies ia vocal culture. 1t is expected
she will make her debut in grand opera
the coming winter, in that city.
Hon, Edward F. Danforth, grand
grand master workman, reviewed the
big parade in Boston, last Thursday
night, which marked the 30th anniver-
sary of the founding of the order of A.
o. U. w. There were nearly 5000 men
in line and it was the best evening
parade ever witnessed In that city,
The death of Hon, Omar Clark Of
Caratunk, occurred at Jaokmap, Sunday
night and funeral services occurred
Wednesday, conducted by Rev. j. c.
Gregory Of Bingham. For many years,
from his early manhood until the illness
of about two years which caused his
death, he had been actively engaged in
numbering and was for some years one
of the largest operators and land owners
In Somerset county, and was also in
terested In other lines of business. He
served Somerset county In the State
Senate in 1893. His age at death was
about 60 years.
AS a result of the visit of W. II. Catlin