The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-04-26
Arthur WEIGH is home from Pittshelo
on vacation.

H''S' liam 10 III NSi1 pOOi uSdill
Mr.. Herbert Ames has moved into the
house recently owned by Allen Stanley
and Mr.. Stanley has moved into the
house on Mechanic street which he got of
George Hussey.
The meeting of the Y. l S. will be
with Miss Emily Danforth ;omo ow
afternoon and will be in charge OF , iss
Henrietta Ddnforth, the subject is K sta
and her colonies.
The logs have commenced to un
The water reached a pitch of twelve e, a
half feet at the railroad bridge which was
somewhat higher than it was last yeat.
The thimble society will meet with Miss
Loring Ibis afternoon for the purpose of
making aprons
Mrs. Mary Boston Woods has been
visiting her mother, Mrs George Boston.
Charles Leavitt has moved into the
house formerly occupied by Mrs. Vigue
Preparations are being made to present
the "OId Maids Convention" in the G.
A r. hall, Friday evening of next week
careful preparations are being made to
make ii success.
Mr. Perley Wthee commenced work in
A. 0 Frederic's grocery store, Monday
morning. Leland Merrill Will remain
few days until Mr.. Withee gets somewhat
acquainted with the work.
The first car for nearly three months
arrived from Skowhegan, Friday noon,
and reported finding he track n quite
fair condition some work Il have to be
done on the low places where the track
was covered with water before running
time can be made
Miss Frances Jones and her sister
Mabel have returned from Mass, where
they have been employed during the
winter
BY vote of the bridge directors the
extra five cents for covered carriage has
been abolished and now the rate is ten
cents the same as on other vehicles, a
matter which the public will appreciate
H. c. Hale has commenced on the
stone work for H. c, Hussey's cellar, the
underpinuing is being cut BY Johnson &
Taylor at their stone sheds.
Mr.. Cannon of Gardiner, general agent
for the Bowker fertilizers, was in town
last week Mr. Frederic will have charge
OF their house here, this SUNNI
Fast Day was appropriately observed
by union services in the Congregational
Church, Thursday morning.
committee of six of the citizens OF
the town of Bingham was in town, yes
terday, to see the working of the chemi-
cal engine, which was taken out for theii
benefit and operated. They were well
pleased with its working.
The members of the Odd Fellows ami
Rebekah lodges will celebrate the s. h
anniversary of Odd Fellowship at their
hall. tomorrow evening, by q supper ami
entertainment. kendalfs orchestra will
be In attendance.
Miss Leila Morse will leave. next
week, for Dakota, on visit TO her sister,
Mrs. Horace williamson.
Arrangements are being made for a
big Fourth of July celebration, here,
which will include everything from pink
lemonade To horse trot, with fire works
in the evening.
Mrs. Annette Burgess spent SOM
days of last week, with friends in Fair
field.
Mrs. George Day of New Sharon is
making her daughter. Mrs. Arthur
Rogers, Il two weeks visit.
The entertainments and oyster supper
at the Congregational church, hetted IA
society, 81 co.
Mrs. Charles Farrand was home from
Manchester over Sunday and reported
her mother, Mrs. Perkins, to be about
the same.
Mrs. Annie L. Powers is spending the
week in town, she spent the winter with
her daughter in Roxbury, Mass.
Mrs. Fernando Carr is improving and
is able 10 get about the house somewhat.
The committee of arrangements of thu
Eaton and n. II. s. alumni association
have got arrangements well 10 brewing
for the meeting of July 18th. 1t is hope d
that Mr.. Eaton may be present.