The Somerset reporter., 1899-08-17
ALL THE NEWS
from Somerset Towns
North Arson.

III lOnu hCohHs N'ShiA-'
Secretary Clarke went to Lewiston
Monday, for business trip Of several
days.
Mrs Leontne Nye and Miss Olive
Lander, of Scion were the guests of
Mrs Fred Mantor Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Betsy Voter of New Vineyard,
arrived here Friday, and was the guest
of relatives until Sunday, when she went
to Sko vinegar.
Harry Mitchell of New Portland, was
in town aturday, on his way to Cara
funk, ~ teach the same school which
he did last term. He will teach the
winter term at West Forks.
Campmeeting begins next Monday
and 90 ltinues over the following Sun
Jay. The usual amount of work prepa'
- ,ry to the opening has been done
u.ng the past few weeks.
Wallace Emery made a business trip
10 Boston Monday.
Dan Dinsmore returned to Norwood,
Mass, Saturday.
FIJI Pease of Madison, was in town
Monday evening.
John Mitchell, Jr., of New Portland,
was in town Friday.
Miss Ellen Dunbar of Fairfield, is the
guest of f. 4. Sawyer.
BP. j. Weston of Madison, was ia
this village, Thursday evening.
Deputy Sheriff Parsons was in BIigh-
ton, on official business, Thursday.
Miss Susie Paine and Mrs. John But
Ter went to Ocean Park Tuesday for
weeks outing.
Oliver Cuts returned home Monday
night, after two weeks absence in Bel
fast and other places.
George NJ. Jersey of bingham, Mass,
was the guest of Miss Marion Sprague
several days last week, returning home
Wednesday morning.
Miss Eda Baker, of Carratunk, for
mer graduate of the academy, was the
guest of Miss Marion Sprague, and
other friends, Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. c. futile of Boston,
and Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Baker of New
tonville, Mass, were the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. j. n. Stevens over Sunday.
George Walker of Embden, went to
Bath last week to visit his brother,
Prof. Perley Walker of the University
of Maine, who is employed in Bath by
the government during his vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Il. Brown of SHOW
hogan, visited at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ii b. Merry, last week. The races
at the park and day at Lake Embden,
were among the enjoyable features of
the visit.
Harry Emery of Boston, arrived in
town Wednesday evening, to visit his
mother and other relatives. He is an
&C ,demy graduate in the class of '97,
since which time he has been employed
in Boston.
III. Sanborn the newly elected prin-
cipal of the Academy, returned from
Vassalboro Saturday night ana is
spending this week in town, in the inter
est of the school, preparatory to the
beginning of the fall term mex Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Owen Eames of Boston,
have been visiting relatives in this
vicinity the past week While in this
village they were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Donley. Mr.. Eames return
ed to Boston, the last of the week, while
Mrs. Eames will remain longer.
Among those from Arson grange who
attended the field day exercises at
Lakewood last Wednesday, were Mr.
and Mrs. n. Q. Hilton, Mr.. and Mrs
George Savage, Mr.. and Mrs. Harland
Ellis, Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Danforth,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Eames, Sumner
Dinsmore and daughter Sue, Edgar
Mllay, Harry Hilton, Mrs. Fentiman,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Steward.
Mabel A. Steward has resigned as
preceptress of Arson Academy, to ac-
cept position as principal of high
school in birmingham, Michigan.
Helen Frances Simmons has been elect
ed as her successor Miss Simmons is
a graduate of Arson Academy, in the
class of 1897, and was a student in
Colby college one year. She is young
lady of good deal of ability and ener-
.gy and is a fine scholar.
Francis Hilton of Madison, has sold
his trotting horse Jake to Boston parties
for 800 This colt was entered in the
$50 class at the races here last week,
but was sold before the races came off
aud consequently did not start. He is a
fast colt and good one, having trotted
mile over the track at Arson in ? Is.
Mr.. Hilton has another one, years old,
which he considers faster when devel
oped.
Miss Alice Cushing, matron of the
New England House for little wander
ers, has been the guest of her sister,
Mrs. G. H. Clarke the past week: A. c.
Wilkins, NJ. d., of Toronto, Canada, has
also been a guest at the Somerset. We'd
nesday, Miss Cushing, Mr.. wilkins, Mrs
G. II. Clarke and daughter and mother,
Mrs. Abbie Gushing, all took carriage
ride to Bingham, and while there were
the guests of Miss Nellie Baker.
Hiram Moore, of Madison, was in
town Monday afternoon.
viii Blaine of Toronto, Canada, ar
rived in town Tuesday evening, a guest
at the Somerset House.
Rev. w. F. Small went to Kingfield,
Saturday, and preached in the Univer-
salst church there, Sunday.
DR.. and Mrs. Chancey Cragen of
Rondout, N Y, arrived in town Thurs
day evening to visit her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. BENZ, Mantor. Arthur Cragin
came here few days before his par
ents.