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OR ADDRESS
v. v. WILLIAMSON,
Greenville. Ala.
Testimonial From Judge CASTOR.

GREENNILLE, Ala. Aug. 10. 1899.
take great pleasure in certifying TO the
purity and the merit OF WilkinsOn's Match
less Mineral Water. This natural mineral
tOnic, 10 my personal knowledge. is taken
from well three miles east of CTreenvilIe
IN the exact condition in which il l. sold
have seen this water used. with wonderful
success. iOr dyspepsia. indigestion. sore
eyes and for eruptive diseases sores and
ulcers on Ipan and animals. Asa remedy
for these troubles, l do not believe its
equal exists. 1t is highly recomme. ded by
physicians for q number of diseases
ZELL CASTOR,
Judge OF Probate Court, Butler County,
Alabama.
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comfortable and durable
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summer use. Call ut Mars
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s.-,-'oy Iaildren's fancy suits for
'E spring, at Whi,e's.
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TRY THE News Want Column: it
will pay YOU.
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N CONGRESS.
r~zrenoe Grows With Each Re-
election.
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Motor cycle Records Broken.

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In New, Up-tC-DatG Repertoire.

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Golden Wedding.

Sept. 3Id, Mr.. and Mrs. Elias Hutchins
of East New Portland celebrated their
golden wedding, and in spite of the i'm
tense heat, over one hundred of their
relatives and friends gathered during
the afternoon to offer their congratula-
tions. The decorations were of golden
rod which was in abundance. The stars
and stripes also waved gracefully from
the housetop. Two tables we've spread
In the shade of the trees where cake
and ice cream were served during the
afternoon. Mr.. and Mrs. Hutchins
were assisted in receiving by Mr.. Len
dali Hutchins and Mrs. M. A. Hutchins.
After the congratulations there was a
Paine; selections by the No. New
Hutchins we're then presented with a
nice purse of $50 so in gold, Rev. Mr..
Paine making the presentation speech.
Rev. Leonard Hutchins, in neat
speech, offered the congratulations of
the relatives; he was, followed by MIR.
ii. T. Weymouth, who spoke in behalf
beautiful poem by Mr.. Amos Head /;
selections by the orchestra; reading the
letters of regret by Mrs. j. II. Hutchins;
another poem read by Mrs. Starbird /;
closing prayer by Rev. Geo. Wright,
after which the orchestra played several
fine selections, much to the enjoyment
of those present. Mr.. and Mrs. Hutch
ms wish to thank the orchestra for
their kindness in furnishing music, the
friends and neighbors who so generous
ly helped to furnish refreshments and
to make the affair 80 much enjoyed by
all, also those who kindly donated
toward the purse which amounted In all
to S6l.50. The following are the
names: Cyrus L! Hutchins, Estelle
Hutchins, Erie, Penn; sophia Emery,
e. H. Emery and wife, II. Alguire and
wife, Ervena Emery, Chicago; Eben
Jones and wife, Geo. F. Jackson and
wife, Edwin M. Jones, Mabel Jackson,
Bath; Mr.. Lendall Hutchins, Chas.
Lamphier and wife, No. Attleboro,
Mass. Prof. j. FL. Baker, Denver, Colo. +;
w. II. Blackwell and wife, A. Z. Moore
and wife, Madison; W. G. Emery and
wife, No. Arson; James Hutchins and
wife, Groveland, Mass; Amos Heald,
Harmony; Henry Doe and wife, Lowell,
Mass; j. H. Hutchins and wife, Mar
guerite Hutchins, Skowhegan; Newell
Parker, Kingfield; Chas. Hutchins and
family, W. Freeman; T. M. Webb
and wife, Helen Hutchins Webb, Harry
j. Webb, M. T. Churchill, Moses Hutch
ms, F. E. Boynton and wife, C. Il. Nye
and wife, Mrs. NJ. A. Hutchins, A.
S. Parsons, Mark Hutchins and wife,
VIM. Parsons and wife, c. 81. Bartlett
and wife, B. f. Bartlett and wife, DIR.
and Mrs. w. n. Stevens, Rev. Geo.
Wright, Geo. Paine and wife of New
Portland. s*#
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Somerset Prize Winners.


Following are some of the awards Of
premiums made at the State fair at Lew.
iston, last week, to Somerset county
exhibitors:
Albra Adams, North Madison, Chester
boars, LIST and I'd; Chester SOW, 1st and
ID; Chester pigs, 1st; o. |. G. Special
bears, LIST; o. l. G. Special sows, I'd.
HEREFORDs.
w. e. Eaton, south Scion, bulls
three years and over, Sd; bull calves
Sd; cows, A years, I'd and Sd; cows, 8
wears, LIST; cows, 2 years, LIST; heifers.
1st /; heifer calves, 1st.
B. B. Perkins, Skowhegan, herd, 1st:
bulls, one year, Sd; bull calves, lst;
cows, 3 years, Sd.
DEvoNs.
George G. Gilman, Scion, herds, ID;
bulls, 2 years, I'd; bulls, year, ID;
hull calves, 1st; cows, years, 1st and
Sd; cows, 3 years, I'd and Sd; cows, q
years, 1st; heifers, year, I'd; heite.
calves, 1st and I'd.
JERSEYS.
Fred G. Pooler, Skowhegan, grade
vearlings, 1st, 2nd and Sd; bull calf,
lst; yearliDg In the A. j. G. C. class, lst;
heller calves in the grade jersey class, lst.
GRADE HEREFoRDs.
W. G. Hilton, Arson, cows, wears
and over, Sd -; heifers, l year, 1st.
Columbus Hilton, Arson, cows, 4
years and over, 1st and I'd; cows !
years and over, I'd; heifers, year and
over, Sd.
E. A. Hilton, Arson, cows, 2 years,
lst; heifers, year, I'd.
FAT STOCK.
Columbus Hilton, Arson, fat steers.
two years, I'd.
E. A. Hilton, Arson, fat steers, one.
year-old, ID.
FAT OXEN AND STEERS IN PAIRS.
W. G. Hilton, Anson, fat calves, lst;
fat steer calves, 1st and I'd.
w. E. Eaton, South oolon. fat two
vear-old heifer, LIST; tat one-year.old
heifer, Sd; fat heifer calf, 1st and I'd.
Columbus Hilton, Arson. fat steers,
one-year-old, I'd; fat one-year-Old
E. A. Hilton, Arson, fat two-year-old
steer, LIST.
Leon Mclaughlin, Starks, fat steers,
one-year-old, 1st; fat one-year old
steer, LIST.
Jacob Gardiner, Athens, fat steers,
one-year-old, Sd; fat one-year-old
steer, Sd.
WORKING STEERS.
w. G. Hilton, Arson, working steer
calves, I'd.
Leon Mclaughlin, Starks, one year
old, Sd.
TRAINED STEERS.
G. Merrill, Harmony, I'd.
Columbus Hilton, Arson, two years
old, I'd; one year old, 1st.
Jacob Gardiner, Athens, one year
Old, Sd.
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PishOn's Ferry.

Miss Marjory Davis, who has been
visiting relatives in this place. has re-
turned to her home 10 Newton, Mass.
Moses Richardson is having extensive
repairs made on his house.
Miss Gertie Drake OF Worcester, Mass.
formerly of this place, has been visiting
relatives and friends here
Mrs. Josie Lancaster and son Of Show
hogan, accompanied by her mother, Mrs.
Ira Frost, were recent guests of Mrs. M.
d. Holt and Mrs. E. Kelley.
Horace Kelley has commenced the
work Of repairs on his buildings
M. d. Holt and son of this place sold in
the Boston market recently Peter Waldo
calf weighing $50 pounds for which they
received the sum Of $40.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Davis of Newton,
Mass, who have been visiting relatives
here, returned home, Saturday.
Miss Ella Wells, who has been passing
vacation at her home here, returned
last week to Terrington, Conn, where
she will resume her school work. She
was accompanied as far as Boston by
Miss Ilene Stafford, who has passed the
summer here at the home of her aunt,
Mrs. Richard Wells.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. Pettigrew returned
Monday, from a visit to relatives in
Benton.
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Athens.

Mrs. B. A. Gale Of Mason City, Iowa,
with her little daughter, Marie, are guests
of Mrs. M. A. Goodrich.
The convention of Spiritualists al
Lakewood called out some Of our citizens
especially on the Sabbath.
Mr.. N. r. Mansfield, of the faculty oil
U. of NJ, who has been visiting relatives
in town, returned to his home and duties
on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Bailey, who have
been visiting Mrs. Bailey's home in Ohio,
returned home, last week.
Mr.. T. J. Calden died very suddenly
Of hemorrhage. Friday evening, at his
home in this place.
Mrs. M. c. Kemp of Otisfeld, with her
little daughter, Marie, is visiting her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Corson,
Eros, did some damage on low land
Friday night.
The finest campaign speech of the sea:
son, in the opinion of your correspon-
dent, was delivered here on Thursday
evening last, by Hon. w. S. Kerr Of
Ohio.
Mr.. c. H. Tilton Of Skowhegan made
a short visit in town, Thursday last.
Mrs. Tilton, who was visiting her pa
rents here, returned with him.
There were two games of ball played
here, last Saturday, both resulting in vic
tory for the Athens nine. In the fore
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Ii THE NEWS
trtfn Somerset Towns,
st. Adams.

The grangers observed floral night in
their order, Saturday evening, Sept. 8
The hall was artistically decorated with
ported plants, ferns and clematis. Mrs.
F. E. Brigham, as Flora, sat in honor
beneath an arch of green, dotted with
flowers. A bountiful collation. OF cake
and lemonade was served to the Patrons,
and an interesting program carried out.
Miss Fanny Clark Of Rosindale. Mass.
Is visiting Mrs. S. H. Goodwin s,,ss
Charles Burnham and wife are on a
carriage drive to Waterville and Augusta.
Charles Hilton has gone to Dover to
work for Volney Gray. running corn
harvester. II,
George Willlsted and friend from
Pitts6eld made a circuit around Moose
Pond, Sunday. on their wheels, calling
at S. H. Goodwin's for dinner. W. \
Our travelling statesmen were at home
over Sunday and remained to cast vote
Monday. G
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The sad news has been received from
san Francisco of the death OF Miss
Olive Patten. che was born in North
Arson In 1858, the daughter of Joseph
and Orissa Patten. She went to Boston
when quite young, and from there to
California, where she has made it her
home for about 20 years She has made
several visits East during this time, her
last visit here being about 10 years ago.
Miss Patten was a very estimable wo
man, and was highly respected by all
who knew her Although separated
hundreds of miles from her childhood
home her interest in the old friends and
old scenes never grew less with the
passing years she leaves three broth
efs aud two sisters.
Mr.. and Mrs. George II. Clarke return
ed from Lewiston, Saturday evening.
Miss Flora B. Collins is staying at
North New Portland, for few days
Ivan Merry of Lowell, Mass. is visit
ing, this week, at the home of his uncle,
II. B. Merry.
F. l.. Dutton of Augusta was at home,
Monday, returning to the city in the
afternoon.
Will Moore moved to North New
Portland, Tuesday. He will work the
coming winter in Oakland.
Mr.. and Mrs II. B. Merry returned,
Sunday, from two weeks trip of bust
ness and pleasure in Franklin County.
Prof Perley Walker arrived here,
Monday night, on his way to Emblem to
visit his parents for few days. He was
returning from Bath where he had been
drafting work the past summer. he is
of the class of '96, Maine University,
since which time he has been professor
in this institution. He is soon to begin
a course of study at Cornell University,
embracing naval architecture.
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North Arson.

Miss Ella Young arriv home from
the sea shore, Wednesday night.
Mrs. K. A. Bosxorth of Waterville is
the guest of her sister, Mrs. G. E.
Hapgood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Crymble were
visiting relatives at Dead River, the last
of the week.
The Dinsmore reunion is held today
(Thursday) at the home of Zebina Dins-
more in Madison.
The reunion of the William Barron
family will be held at the residence of
J Frank Barron in Embden, saturday,
September 22d
Virdal Clarke, of whose illness men,
ton was made last week, is getting
better and it is hoped will soon be able
to be about again.
Mrs. Lorin Mitchell of Dorchester,
Mass, arrived here Friday, from Lewis
State Fair. For a few weeks she will be
the guest of her brothers in this village
and vicinity.
The farmers report q good apple crop.
w. b. Clark of North New Portland
was IN town, Saturday.
Harry Beal has been visiting his pa.
rents at Megantic Lake during the past
week.
Work is being rushed on the new
depot and soon will be ready for the
masons.
Miss Carrie Steward of Bingham has
been visiting In town, this week, return
ing home, Tuesday.
George G. Caswell of Waterville came
here, Saturday, for a few days visit
with his father and other near relatives.
Mrs. Edwin Hilton and children of
MalA n, Mass, joined her husband, the
last of the week, land have been The
guests Of their friends in this village.
Mr.. and Mrs. Helon Hilton of Somer.
Vile, Mass, who are taking carriage
drive in this part of Maine, we're the
guests of relatives here the first of the
week.
Sumner Dinsmore and daughter, Sue,
of South Arson attended the state fair
last week, and also visited in Bath,
Woolwich and Wiscasset returning home
Saturday night.
The grange cattle show and fair to be
held here the 9th instant, promises tn
be y good one in every way. Much in
terest Is being manifested and without
doubt the exhibits will be among the
best ever given here.
The corn factory will close out the
business of canning this week. The
crop on good interval corn laid has been
quite good yield, while the upland
pieces have been unusually light on
account of the very dry weather of the
past few weeks. 1t IL estimated that
the pack this season at this factory will
probably be about $50, 900 cans.
The vote in this town, Monday last,
was, 1888 for Hill the Republican nomi.
nee, 100 for Lord the Democratic nomi-
nee, 8 for Grant Rogers the Prohibition
nominee, and 30 for N. w. Lermond the
Socialist nominee. The other party
nominees got this vote with slight varia.
ton. The vote on the proposed amend
ment to the constitution providing for q
State auditor stood 40, yes; IS, no. The
County as a whole will 60 strongly
against this amendment. W. L. Walker
is handsomely elected to the Legislature
from this district. He ran ahead of his
ticket In Starks, New Portland and this
town. We will print the tabulated vote
for Somerset towns, next week.
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passed through town Sunday, on his
way home from fishing trip.
Will Mcdonald of Emblem was in
town, Sunday.
Mr.. Wesley Grover of Skowhegan
was in town, Sunday.
Mr.. Joel Stevens and wife were in
town, Sunday.
Mr.. George Jones of Madison was in
town, Saturday evening.
Mr. Augustus Conant, who has beer
stopping at the hotel for the past few
weeks, left here. Sunday, for his home
in Massachusetts,.
Mr.. P. J. Hill was at Emblem, Sunday.
Mr.. George Hall, wife and Miss Edie
Grant of West Madison were in town,
Sunday.
Mr.. Lawrence B. Greenwood, evange-
list and singer conducted the services
in the Congregational church, Sunday,
and will also hold meetings through the
week.
Mr.. Elnea Jones was at Bingham,
Sunday.
Miss Edith Davis spent Saturday and
Sunday with her parents, MIR. and Mrs.
s. N. Davis, at No. Arson.
Miss Nellie Moore, who has been
spending her summer vacation here with
her parents, returned. to her school in
Boston, Tuesday morning.
Mr.. Frank Halliday, who has been
spending his vacation with Rev. Mr..
Wade, left here Monday morning, for
Hanover, N. H., where he is attending
Dartmouth college.
Mrs Kate Sanborn Mrs. Edith Stew
ard of Pennington have been visiting
their mother, Mrs. Kate Brofee, for the
past week.
Mr.. Lowell Ward sef South Gardiner
was in town, Monday, returning Tues
day. 4
Mr.. Perley Wilson was at Skowhegan,
Sunday night and Monday.
Mr.. Mariner Irvine was at Skowhegan,
Tuesday.
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Arlie Dnsmore went to Waterville
Monday, to attend business college
Sam Foster returned to the Orono uni
versity on the same day and John Piper
has gone back to college.
May Baker is now at home after few
weeks spent in Boston.
Fred Preble has been clerk 10 the
drug store for a short time.
Rev. J. W. Sparks made brief trip to
his home in New Jersey. returning &c
his cottage at Pleasant Pond, Tuesday
night.
Ingram Pierce aud Hosea Whipple
we're at State Fair, several days.
Arthur Jordan ia working for A. s.
Burke in the depot store, for few
weeks.
Mrs. A. S. Burke is in Boston buying
winter stock of millinery.
Carrie Morris is helping Mrs. Fred
Ennis and Guy Morris is stopping at
Mark Sayage's.
Alice and Eva Foss went to Madison,
last Saturday, on visit.
Henry Chase is now at home from
Madison, where he has been working.
Fred Holden is helping the Somerset
R. K. company in their work on the
station at N. Arson and on Ae platform
at this station.
Mrs. s. A. Smith went to Gardiner
last Monday, to attend the funeral ser
vices of her aunt, Mrs. Lucinda Ben
jamin of Gardiner.
Chris. Steward of Caratunk is clerk
ing for A. F. Donigan.
Mrs. Guy Maynard, who has spent the
past month with her mother, Mrs. Mary
Redmond, returns to her home In Mass,
this week. Her mother will accompany
her and remain for several weeks.
Nellie Smith has gone to Skowhegan
TO work for her uncle.
Arthur Clarke of New Portland has
been visiting his sister, Mrs. Kate
Burke, for few days.
Walter Smith was at home from Oak
land to vote.
Rev. and Mrs Snyder, who have been
guests OF Mr.. Van Swan at Pleasant
Pond, returned, last week, to their home
In New York.
Fred Ennis and Mr.. Coombs of Ban
gor have recently spent a week at Mr..
Ennis cottage at Pleasant Pond.
The l. o. o. F. have planned an ami
versary picnic to come off at Caratunk,
Sept. 22d.
Henry Sands and wife, who have
worked all summer at Carry Pond
camps, are now at Austin Pond where
they will remain during the hunting
season.
Rowe Ponds have had a good share of
company this season. Many parties
coming from Holyoke, Mass.
S. A. Smith has been drawn juryman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Fitzsimmons,
who have been at work at Parlin Pond
the past year, have returned to their
home in Moscow.
Mrs. Mary Collins and son Chas. have
been attending State Fair at Lewiston.
Mrs. Charlie Knapp ia spending few
days with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Chester Bates.
The funeral services of a little child
of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Temple of Moscow
were held, Tuesday forenoon.
Mrs. Mary Clark of Caratunk was at
Mrs Albert Murray's, last Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Reynolds spent
the past week in ewiston among friends
and attending the State Fair.
Willis Holbrook of Winslow is among
friends In this village.
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Good Health
depends upon the
food you eat.

noon the visitors were from East Madi-
son and resulted in score OF 80 to 10
In the afternoon the Skowhegan nine
were the opponents, and the game stood
IL to 8. Home runs were made by
Jacobs, Butler and Poland of the home
team.
Everybody rejoiced to see the fall OF
rain on Tuesday morning, and all nature
seemed to join in the giving Of thanks.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Dunnigan returned
to their home in Mass, Monday morning.
Mrs. Susie Curtis has left town and
will make her home in Lowell.
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Canaan.

A goodly number from this place at
tended the State fair at Lewiston, last
week.
Harrison D. Barrett of Boston and
Matthew Mccarthy, Bangor, spoke at
the town hall on Saturday evening.
The hall was filled to overlooking. -----A.:s
Geo. Maxfield and Philip Lowell were
down from Bingham, last Monday ~
G. T. Johnston finished work at Madi-
son and returned home, Saturday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reyon of Medfeld,
Mass, were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fl. B. Harris, last Saturday night and
Sunday.
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No. COrnville.

Mrss Maryfield Of Portsmouth, NJ H.,
is visiting her daughter, Mrs. f. Paine.
AS Freeland Thompson was coastino
down a hill In Sebattus, his front fork
gave away; he landed heavily on his
or he would have broken bis neck; as it
was he got severe shaking up.
j. v. Wiley has moved from the Eos
ter to the Eaton farm. ..a
Mrs. Sarah Witcomb of Cambridge,
Mass, is visiting her mother, Mrs.
Marcia Hopkins.
Quite number have sold their sweet
corn to the factory at Skowhegan.
And the rain came at last.
Postmaster Lawrence of Kingsbury
was In town, Monday.
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Brighton.

Miss Mollie Farrin went to Blanchard,
last week, to resume her duties as teach.
er In the primary school.
Miss Alma Sunbury, who has been
spending few weeks in town returned
to Harmony, Saturday.
t. B. Foss of Harmony and w. F.
Foss of wellington we're in town, Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Foss and Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. d. Matthews spent last week at
Hayden Lake, Madison.
The school In districts No. 5 and 6,
under the direction Of Myra A. Jones,
began, Monday, with an attendance of
IS scholars.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Keene and family
of Abbott spent the Sabbath with Mrs.
keene's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. d. III.
Foss.
MI. and MIS-. Ben Brasier and family
have come to reside with Mrs. Brasier'
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. David Foss.
Quite number of young men attend
ed the dance at West Athens, Friday
night. G.
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Critic-I must congratulate you on
the villain OF your play. He leaves the
impression of having been drawn from
the life.
Author-He was. may say to you
that he Is an exact portrait Of myself
rs my wife depicts me.-Brooklyn Life.