The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-10-11
North Arson.

S. S. Walker of n. New Portland was
in town on business, Monday.
Mr.. Tennie Luce of East New Port
land was in town, Monday.
Mrs. Olive h. Savage went to Bing-
ham, Friday, to visit relatives and
friends.
Miss Minnie Benson of Skowhegan is
in town the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Stevens.
The town of Arson has called in all of
its per cent bonds and has issued 81
per cent bonds in their place
A large moose was seen Sunday, near
r. NJ. Eames in Embden, going west
from the river towards the railroad.
Mrs. Young who has been visiting her
son, Rev. Mr.. Crane, for several weeks
past, returned to her home in Michigan,
last week.
DR.. F C Dunbar of Boston, who has
been visiting his mother, Mrs. Mary
Dunbar on Center street, returned
home, Monday morning
Alonzo Chase of Lexington was in
town, Saturday,
Charles Gordon has moved into the B.
S. Collins house.
DR.. and Mrs. F. o. Sawyer of Skowhe-
gan passed through this village, last
week, on carriage drive to the Dead
river regions.
6. H. Hoyey has just shipped to the
New York market about IA pounds of
ginseng that he has purchased. The
price of this herb is high.
Page, Lawrence and Newhall's crew
of twenty men and as many horses stop
ped at the Somerset House ON their way
to Alder Stream, last week.
Miss Flora B. Collins went to King
field, Monday.
Miss Lizzie Marshall went to Oakland,
Monday, for a short visit
Mr.. and Mrs Payson Viles of Skowhe-
gan we're in town, Monday.
Hon George Flint and his brother,
Thomas, went to Pennington last week,
on visit.
Cephas Hilton, proprietor of the Hi.
ton House, Madison, was in town,
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs Calvin Burns of Farm
ington are visiting relatives and friends
in town.
BIS Collins made short business
trip to Boston, last week, returning
Saturday night.
Miss Fannie Chase of Belfast is visit
ing in town, the guest of Mrs Hutchius
on Main street.
MIR. and Mrs. Henry Smell of Milford,
Mass, are visiting in town. the guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Mantor,
Rev, H. E. Lesh of Boston will preach
at the North Arson Universalist church,
Sunday next, Oct. Il, at 10 40 a. m.
Daniel Hurd and wife of North Ber-
wick were visiting in town, last week,
the guests of MIR. and Mrs. S. Bunker.
Mr.. William Smith of Strong has been
visiting in town, the past week, the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. H. T. aswell.
Order of the Eastern Star of this vii
lage will present the drama, Breezy
Point" in the Carrabassett hall about
Nov. LIST.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Paine left this
station, Saturday morning, for Colorado
1t is believed that the change of climate
will be beneficial to Mrs. Paine's health.
Mr.. Olin Paine, formerly of this vii
lage, has position at Dunkirk. New
York, as inspector of construction of
locomotives. Mr.. Paine has been en-
ployed at Port Jeryis, n. Y, for several
years past.
Stanley, with his automobile, passed
through our village, Friday forenoon, on
his way to Kingtield. Mr.. Stanley was
at the races at Madison, Thursday, and
made an exhibition upon the track, 90
y I - ~ IL
Mrs. c. L. Nickells and daughter,
Annie of Phippsburg, Maine, are visiting
her brother, George Flint just below
the village. Mrs. Nickels is soon To re-
move to Clinton, New York. where her
son, Thomas, has a professorship in
Hamilton college.
The work on the new depot is pro-
crossing fast This building, with the
large store which Mark Emery Il Son
are building, will make a great improve
mept to that end of the town.
Mr. W. c. Robinson of this village
arrived here, last week, from Alaska,
having been absent from home one year
and eight months Mr.. Robinson has
been employed as superintendent OF
railroads in the Yukon river territory.
Ou account OF lue ram the annual
cattle show and fair that was to be held
on Embden Plains, last Saturday, has
been postponed until next Tuesday,
Oct. 10th. AS usual there is expected
to be large display of exhibits. Emb
den is one of the best agricultural towns
and can make a great cattle show any
time all of her own. The fine grades of
stock in this town are known the state
over, to say nothing of the horses and
colts.
Mrs. Truman Berry and her daughter,
Georgia, of Whittier California, who
have been visiting relatives and other
friends in Embden and vicinity for sew
eral months, just returned home, Wed
nesday. Mrs. Berry's nephew, Truman
Carl of Madison, returned home with
her. Mr.. Carl is a graduate of the
Skowhegan high school, class 1900
The members of Table Rock Lodge,
l. o. o. F. of this village and vicinity
were present in goodly numbers, last
Thursday evening, to take action in re.
gard to the building of new hall on
the Williams lot, so called, that was
bought by the Odd Fellows for a build