The Somerset reporter., 1898-06-02
Bingham

work. NJ
Bingham.
CIV Baker OF Jackman, WAS In town
last week, visiting his parents, Dir. and
Mrs. f. S. Baker.
Road Commissioner Hilton Is now re-
pairing the highways In town last week
he rebuilt two bridges north OF the iron
bridge.
Mrs. Chester Bates has been much
worse for several days but rode out on
Monday.
Selden Cleveland was at Skowhegan'
for few days.
Martha REYNOLDS and Alice Murter
have a fine, new bicycle.
Thomas Cahill of Norridgewock, was
In town last week.
J.J. Lander is at Moosehead Lake, on
fishing trip.
Ellen Whitney, who is teaching at
Pleasant Pond, Florence Milliken, George
Colby, who have schools In MOSCOW,
Roy Savage from Pleasant Ridge distrlct
and Fred Preble from Concord, were all
at home through Decoration day exer-
cises.
VIM. Hamblet and wife of Concord,
were in town recently, the guests OF Mr..
and Mrs. j. Whitney.
frankie Chase has returned home after
several weeks absence, among friends.
Mrs. C. V. Prescott and little son of
Arlington Heights, Mass, are the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Fogg
Dan Holt recently received visit
from one of his brothers.
Mrs. Frank Fitzmorris has been quite
SICK.
Among the many Carratunk people in
town during the past week, we saw. Mr..
and Mrs. Joe Spaulding, Mrs. Ora
Savage, Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Russell, David
Pooler and Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Morris.
Harvey Owens and Chas Church made
fishing trip to Dead River, this week.
Mrs. James Hughes was shopping In
this village one day of last week.
l.. r. Hussey has just received a lot of
new picture frames.
The funeral services of Samuel Fitz'
simmons took place in MOSCOW, last sat
urday afternoon from the home OF his
aged parents with whom he had always
lived. A very large gathering OF trienus
and relatives were present ana much
sympathy is felt for the parents VINO
lost their only daughter few years ago
Interment was in the village cemetery.
Miss Bina Burns is gaining now quite
rapidly.
Mrs. George Golf is slowly improving
from her recent illness.
The Decoration day exercises passed OIL
smoothly. The usual procession to the
cemetery was accompanied by the various
schools. each scholar bearing flag.
After the customary services and deco
rating of the graves, the company re-
turned to the church where there was
singing by the choir; prayer by Mr..
Gregory singing; reading OF Lincoln
address by Lephe Dinsmore; recitation
by Mamie Searles; duet, Mrs. Arthur
Dinsmore and Lephe Dinsmore address
by Rev. DR.. Spencer; remarks by Kew.
j. C. Gregory and others; singing
benediction.
Mrs. Chas. Bickford of Concord, has
twin baby girls, born Wednesday of last
week.
Harry Baker lost fine cow within a
few days.
The county conference meets at this
place next Tuesday and Wednesday.
The regular meeting Of the Ladies Aid
society was held with Mrs. AL. Webster
Wednesday Of this week. The ladies
sewed for Mrs. Nell Whitney, who in
tends to start next Monday, for Colo
RADIO, hoping to regain her health by the
change.
Mrs. Clara Bray has a fiue new piano.
$. j. Walton passed through town
Tuesday night on his way to Jackman.
Moonlight rides are in order now.
Four of our most popular young ladies
enjoyed one recently behind span OF
spirited horses.
Ralph Goodrich was quite severely in
ured at the school yard by flying bat
stick which hit him across the nose.
Lots of summer visitors are already
coming to and passing through this Sec
tion; several parties ladies, gentlemen
and children were at the hotel last week.