The Somerset reporter., 1898-02-17
was served They were recipients
many nice presents.
Bingham.

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Mr.. Beals, who for more than thirty
years has travelled for the Portland
Transcript, was In town, Friday.
Lula Smith of N. Arson was visiting
Mrs. Robert Wood, last week. Miss
Smith has been at The Forks with her
cousin, Mrs. Nellie French.
John Redmond is loading four cars
with viii birch for the shank factory
at N. Arson.
Ed King has been quite sick. 1t was
feared he would have pneumonia.
Quite number from this place attend
ed the Coon Club entertainment at Scion,
Thursday evening Of last week.
Johnnie Thompson of Concord, whe
has been laid up all winter with badly
cut foot, WAS able 10 be 10 town, Friday.
Ezra Pierce of Carratunk, was in town
one day last week.
Miss Bean of Carrying Place, stopped
at her uncle David Beams, few days,
on her way down river.
w. B. Goodrich recently received an
order from Stockton, Cal, for three pair
of snow-shoes, which he purchased and
sent by express. They are to go to the
Alaska gold fields.
Ed Osborn has been running as ex-
press agent for Fred Wilson, who was
called home by the death of his mother.
Viola Murphy Of Parln Pond, has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Henry Chase.
Albert Clark was in town over Sunday.
DIR. Wing of N. Arson, was here, last
week, and visited sick child In Concord.
A crew of men have been repairing
the last factory sheds.
The Ladies Mission Union met, Tues
day OF this week, with Mrs. Austin
Dinsmore.
Mrs. John Pooler, who has been a.
West Forks, returned, last week, to the
home of her father, Mr.. E. Butler of
this village.
II many fishing tackle drummers are
an indication, there will be good fishing
the coming season.
Mr.. E. j. Lawrence Of Kingsbury, was
in town, Tuesday of this week.
Mrs. Sidney Goodrich has bread for
sale at w. B. Goodrich's store, and will
supply cookies, etc., as soon as there is
demand for them.
The Ladies' Aid Society met with Mrs.
Albert Smith, Wednesday of last week.
The next meeting will be with Mrs.
Anon Savage.
The klondyke party In Union hall,
Monday evening, was well attended, and
considerable amusement furnished by
the prospectors taking claims in the saw
dust. About seven dollars was realized.
A v;,,l rf NJ. liaI
last Monday, having been sick all winter.
Funeral services were In the Methodist
church, Wednesday.
The next meeting of the w. G. T. U.
will be held at the Baptist vestry, Satur-
day, Feb. 10, at the usual hour. This is
to be mothers meeting, and all are
invited to attend. There will be reading
aud papers upon the subject which is OF
vital interest to those who have the care
and welfare of children at heart.
Mrs. Forest Colby and Alice Owens
made a visit to one of the logging camps
on Tuesday.
Albert Burke of Moscow has been very
sick, but Is now said to be gaining.
Maurice Chase is helping at the depot
store.
Quite good many from outside the
village have been in town, this week,
settling up business affairs with the
town officers.
Word was received, Monday night, of
the serions illness of Rev. Lewis Good
rich formerly Of this place, but now of
New Hampshire.
Fred Gilman's two children are much
rejoiced over the return OF their dog,
which has been lost since Christmas.
The high and primary schools united
in very appropriate Observance OF
held In the high school room, which WAS
tastefully decorated cedar trimmed
arch over the platform bearing the
words "Lincoln the Patriot" which was
the keynote of the exercises. The black