The Somerset reporter., 1898-06-09
SOUTH NORRIDGEWOCK

Warm weather has reached Us tbs
week.
Z. ". Wing left Monday for four
months TIP to Colorado Tor his health.
The graduating exercises Of the y. n.
). will take place 10 morrow evening at
the Congregational church after the ex.
ercises there will he a reception In the
vestry, and ice cream and cake will he
on sale.
c. S. Wright returned from L.yermore
Falls Saturday night.
Miss Maud Jones IS expected home
from Kent's Hill tomorrow nigh, for the
summer vacation.
Quite number Of cases Of whooping
cough are reported about town
Mrs. Annie Powers returned home
Saturday night and has commenced
keeping house again.
The graduating class had supper at
the Baptist Vestry which az a yery
pleasant affair; it netied them about
twelve dollars.
Mrs. Hill of Chicago. a SISTER Of Mrs
Gould arrived in town last week TO spend
the summer
There was union meeting at the Bap.
tlst church last Sunday, and Rev. b. F.
Turner preached the baccalaureate ser.
mon before the graduating class.
The grammar school closed last Fri
day. The high school will close today
as will also the primary schools. We
learn that the sessions have been very
interesting and profitable.
Miss Pauline Harrington will atterd
the graduating exercises at Kents Hill
Rev. L. F. Turner and daughter, Maud
leave Monday morning Tor Cambridge.
where Mr. Turner will attend convention
and ordination exercises.
Chas. Hussey and Mr.. and Mrs. Hen.
ry Hussey spent Tuesday at North Pond.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. S. Croker are ex.
pected here this week to spend the sum
mer with their daughter
Mrs. Seth Cutler arrived home from
Worcester, Mass. Monday.
Mrs. Bradford Wells leaves tomorrow
for visit in Mass.
Danforth & Brown have been putting
in more up to date improvements for
doing gold crown and bridge work upon
the teeth.
The names of former students of the
Eaton and \. H. S. who are to attend
the association meeting here the 24th of
the month, are coming in rapidly and it
promises TO be rousng meeting.
On account of the rain it was impos.
sible for Good VIII Rebekah lodge to
visit here Friday evening.
Mrs. c. L. Carr and Mrs. Cora Smith
and boys expect to spend a few days of
next week at the Carr cottage at North
Pond.
DR.. Twaddelle expects TO move to
Waterville this week or next
Mis-. DIR Wellington Kidder is visiting
with Mrs. A. d. Brown.
Mrs. F. G Sawtelle and daughters are
expected in town soon to spend the sum
meT.
24oo lbs. of cream was received at
the creamery in a short time Tuesday.
| Last week they made over two tons OF
butter and expect to make more this
week.
Miss Catherine Cahill returned to her
home in Bingham yesterday.
The family of c. E. Veasie was mex
pressibly shocked and saddened by the
announcement of the death OF Mr.. Yeas
les father, Joshua Veasie at Calias by
suicide sometime last week. The news
in the daily was the first intimaton they
had of the sad affair. Mr.. Veasie ST.
left here some two or three weeks ago to
visit relatives in Madison, but he must
have gone from there to see relatives.
who reside in the vicinity of Calais. 1t
was several days after his body was found
hanging in the woods before a bank book
and notes were found concealed in a
stump, therefore his identity could not be
ascertaned. He has been a familiar
figure in onr streets and was interested in
all public movements. There is nc
known cause except that as he was about
town sometimes, he seemed to fear that
he might be in somebody's way, and it is
likely something OF this kind may have
caused him to commit the deed He
leaves pleasant home here where he has
resided with his son. We all sincerely
mourn.
The V. |. :. is postponed until next
week, saturday, on account of the grad
uating exercises tomorrow evening.
A nice little woodshed is being built
for the primary school building.
The Odd Fellows and Rehekahs will
observe decoration exercises over the
graves of departed members the l4th.
The procession will form at the hall al
p. IN. and march to the cemetery.