The Somerset reporter., 1898-04-28
TOWN and VICINITY

New suits and jackets, this week, at
". H. Wildes'.
Hot beans and brown bread every Sat-
nrday at Delano's, and Sunday morning.
Frank L. Cushman of Guilford, came
70 town, Monday, to pass week S
vacation.
All the dry goods stores in town, are
IN close at noon tomorrow, EAST day.,
for the day.
F.S. Parsons, agt. for the American
sypress iu North Arson, was in town,
yesterday.
Forrest Goodwin, Eco, was in atten-
dance upon the Superior court at Au-
gusta, Tuesday.
A Msy-night ball will be held in
Grange hall, Monday evening, May and.
All are invited.
Capt. Zenas Vaughan who has resided
in Madison during the winter was In
town, Wednesday.
Mr.. George Allen and wife of Oakland,
were in town over Sunday, guests at the
home of c. X. Turner.
Morrill, & Fletcher have begun to han
die the cream for the season, in pint and
half pint bottles, and in larger quantities.
Three recruits from Mercer signed en-.
listment papers at the armory of Com
psny f, N. q. S. M, Monday evening.
Owing to high water several depart
ments of the wooden mill have been
obliged to suspend work for few days.
The post office will be closed on Fast
dsy as follows: From II a. m. to ! p.
H.; from l.l5 p. m. 10 2.45 p. M; from
3 p m. to p. m.
A stated convocation of Somerset
R. A. Chapter will be held, tomorrow
friday evening. The X. A. degree
will be conferred on three candidates.
They have very choice line of rem
nants for sale cheap, at the Wooden
Mill, consisting of mems wear and dress
goods in the latest shades and styles. tt
Speaking about cameras, G.. w. Fol-
som, the prescription druggist, claims he
has the best one for five dollars. Would
be pleased to show any one the improve
ments over 1897.
Mr.. Charles McIntire, who went to
Portland, Oregon, some weeks ago, ex-
pectug to remain permanently, was
among the arrivals, Saturday of last
week, He reports ID perfect army Of
men in all the cities of the northwest, out
Of employment aud says he would rather
take his chances here.
Miss Mary Selden McCobb has been
Engaged TO give her lecture upon Nansen
It the Congregational church, Wedurs-
isy evening next, May /. Mis- MeCobb
is received very complimentary press
rp aAd many in town will be glad Of
IBIS opportunity to hear il. The lecture
Vii negan at 7.45; admission, 25cts. !;
Pcisl prices to scholars.
We are pleased to be able to state that
kueet commissioner Gilman, who has
een ar Waterville for two weeks past.
Undergoing treatment for severe atilic-
ion to his eyes, from which his suffering
aS been intense. is now fast recovering,
bd will be able to resume his duties,
horty His son, Charles, of Wakefield,
lass, has been looking after the differ
nt crews of men meanwhile
At Joint meeting of the different
(Ompanes that make up our efficient fire
apartment, held Monday night, it was
Oted to recommend the name of j.
mith Nutting, chief engineer, and L..
Murphy and Chas. Rochester, 1st and
% assistant, respectively, all of whom
ave served the department most accept
py for several terms, for reappontment
the corporation assessors.
Or. +. S. Bigelow returned from Bur-
1h"ui loWd, ldsl WEEK. WHERE lie fdu
cen to take course of treatment of DR..
leoo s. Caster, an eminent physician in
pat city, for an injury he received some
years ago by being thrown from his
frage. He is enthusiastic over the
sat benefit he received and returns to
Practice here we'll pleased with his
weeks vacation, the first he had
ken for Il years.
one OF the duties parents owe their
laren Is to see that the town clerk has
record of their names as we'll as the
YES OF their birth. Each year about
time, Town Clerk Webb has to send
"' OIL the births of the past year to
sasta, to be engrossed on the record
~s OF the State. 1t can readily be
Gu now Important it is that the record
%ld be complete. In many instances
As not been informed by parents as
we name they have given their child,
unless they do give him such infor-
'on within short time, their children
u nave to be recorded as nameless.
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