The Somerset reporter., 1900-12-13

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was IN town, over Sunday.
Hiram Berce went to Augusta on
business, Monday morning.
Mrs. James G. Durrell went to Lewis.
ton, Monday morning, for visit.
Clerk of Courts W. T. Seekins passed
Sunday with bis family In Pittsheld.
Fred Snow returned to the Wesleyan
Seminery at Kents Hill, Monday morn
ing.
Try Fogg's cream Of rose and almonds
for chapped hands, etc. at Fogg's drug
store.
Miss Emma F. Day went to Farming
ton, Monday morning, to enter the nor
NAL school.
Miss Tudee Lampher returned to
Foxcroft, Thursday afternoon, after
visiting friends for few days.
c.. w. Tilton of Boston, was the guest
of bis mother and brother over Sunday,
returning home, Monday afternoon.
Monday morning was the coolest Of
the winter thus far, the thermometer
registering 10 degrees below zero at
5.B0 o'clock.
The December term of the supreme
court for this county will convene next
Tuesday. 1t promises to be long and
busy session.
Miss Alice NJ. Sides returned to her
home In Portsmouth, N. H., Thursday
afternoon, after visit Of several weeks
with Mr.. and Mrs. j. D. symons.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Washburne and
their daughter, Miss Jessie, were In
town, Saturday, to attend the funeral of
Harlow Chase.
Election Of officers at the next regular
meeting Of Woodbine lodge. D. of H.,
Monday evening, Dec. II. All members
are requested to be present.
Mr.. and Mrs. John W. Dodge, who
have been guests at Hotel Coburn, the
past ten weeks, returned to their home
10 Brooklyn, N. Y, Monday morning.
Mrs. Julia A. Trask, accompanied
Mrs. b: 8. Harlow to her home 10 New
tonville, Mass, Tuesday. Mrs. Harlow
had been visiting Mrs. Trask, here,
several weeks.
A special calyocation of Somerset
Chapter, No. Is. Royal Arch Masons will
be held on Friday, Dec. IA, at A O'Clock
p. N. for the work Of balloting on and
Initiating candidates. Refreshments
will be served.
There is plenty,of snow In the woofs
at present. Two choppers, who have
been working for Ca A. Marston, retuypr
ed home, last week. and report 21a feet
OF snow at the foot of Spencer mountain
with crust three ipches thick.
Election Of of1icers at Russell Relief
Corps occurred, Friday p. M, Dec. 7th.
The officers elect are: President, Mrs.
Ziaa Miller; s. V. President, Mrs. Helen
Robinson j. v. President, Mrs. Annie
Walker; treasurer, Mrs. Alice GRAHAM;
chaplain, Mrs. Tilds Buker; conductor,
Mrs. Nellie Stafford; guard, Mrs. Ann K.
Stinchaeld. AZ
A pleasant time for the little folks was
held at the home OF Mr. and Mrs. Luke
Howes, last Friday evening, at which
time about 30 of the schoolmates ard
friends of Miss Mertie, the daughter Of
the household, rendered her a surprise
party. Games were the order Of the
evening". intcrsperseds refreshments,
and, before departing Miss Mertie was
presented with gold ring by her little
guests. q
Chandler futile, Skowhegan's well
known, veteran insur ance agent, paid his
REPORTER subscription q few days ago
and as he did so casually remarked that
It was the forty.second time he had done
this In as many years. ne came here
AZ years ago and subscribed for the
"Clarion," the REPORTERS predecessor.
the day after he arrived 10 town and has
read the paper every week, since, with
ont q skip. He has stood the ordeal,
well.