The Somerset reporter., 1899-09-07


the mornings.
On account of the inclemency of the
weather the game of ball between the
Madison's and the Norridgewock's was
postponed last Saturday.
A number of new sleepers are being
put in on the Somerset K. K. in the yard
here in the village.
Mrs. NJ. Z. Short Of Portland, is visit
ing at G.. S. Jewett's.
The law at present compels the attend
ance OF every scholar every day of school.
We understand that our scho oil board will
see that this law is carried out, so if
parents and scholars will take note and
govern themselves accordingly everything
will be pleasant
The village schools will commence next
Monday. Miss Nettie King OF Winthrop.
will teach in the primary school
Mrs. Emma Nugent Woodsome and
Mrs. Pickett are visiting Sarah Nugent
Mr. and Mrs. c. [. Williamson return
ed TO Massachusetts, Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Geo. Staples arrived Monday,
from Beechwood. on a short visit to Mrs.
c. L. Car and other relatives
Herbert Haynes has returned to his
home in Providence.
Mrs Mary Anderson of Providence, r.
l., is visiting her sister, Miss Loring.
DR.. Nickerson and wife returned to
their home in Canton, last Friday after
noon.
Mrs. F. G.. Sawtele and daughter
Leslie, have returned to their home.
We learn that David Wood and mother
of Mercer. will move here next week &c
live with Mr. Woods daughter, Mrs. Z.
Gard Edwards. We will be glad to vel
come them.
The sociable in the Congregational YES
try, Monday evening, was well paironized
and Melted the society something like
SILoo.
The corn shop started up Tuesday
morning, and things In that vicinity pre-
sent a lively appearance. There is quite
a French settlement on the grounds
They come here every year to assist in
blhe busking.
D Nusette Hale is visiting friends in
- altman, Mass.
Ar and Mrs. Fernando Carr returned
from Pennington, Sunday. where Mrs.
Carr has been attending her father who
had a hook recently.
Mrs. Lucy Vattan has returned home
She had very poor health during her visi,
here.
The CHANGERS will give box sociable at
their hall, this evening The prices OF
the boxes are ten cents each and you
stand chance of eating supper with the
incest looking girl in the hall every time
you buy.
We are sorry to learn that Mr. Leonard
Payne is to move back to North Arson,
soon.
Perley Veasie is having fun riding
around with "Stearn'S' tandem which is
popularity known in their ad as the
yellow man."
A number of Good Templars attended
the District Lodge at West Athens, last
Friday and report fine time. Our local
lodge is constantly initiating new mem
bers and We predict that this winter we
will have one of the strongest lodges in
the county.
The V. |. S. met with Mrs. J. w
Hathaway, last Friday afternoon, the
subject was Lowell and in charge of Miss
Tobey.
Mrs. Charles Bigelow. ST., will attend
the State fair, this week
Miss Maria L. Carr left this week, for
Wellesley Hills, Mass where she will be
employed as teacher in the high school.
Miss Carr is one of our most accomplish
ed young ladies', a graduate of Radcliffe
College and has plenty of pluck and push
to make her mark in whatever line OF
work she might undertake.
Frank Handy is in town on a furlough
from the soldiers home until the first OF
October.
\Dr J. Curtis Smithe has received fine
boat from the Rangeley lakes. it is one Of
the regular Rangeey models made OF
cedar and regular duck.
Mr.. John F. Whitley of Taunton,
Mass, and Mrs. Nellie Staples of Cottage
City, are visiting at S X. Fuler's.
Frank Ames has commenced to make
repairs on the Handy house which he
recently purchased. He will raise the
roof on the east side and make room for
an office.
At meeting of the school committee
Tuesday evening, it was voted to com
mence the village schools on the 18th,
or week from Monday, instead of next
Monday. This will give those scholars
who wish to work in the corn shop a