The Somerset reporter., 1901-06-13

Kent's Hill, this week.
Mrs. r. T. Patten and little daughter
returned home, Saturday night, from a
two weeks visit In Boston.
Morning worship at the Universalist
Church at 1915, Sunday next. Sunday
school at II NJ. Welcome for all.
R. w. Haines, proprietor of Hotel
Coburn, has returned from the Hotel
mems trip to the Buffalo Exposition.
Children's day exercises will be held
at the Methodist church, Sunday evening
at o'clock. Special music by the choir
and Sunday school.
Walter r. Robbins, while at Lake.
wook, one day last week, found yellow
June bug, quite a curiosity to those
whom he has shown 1t.
Charles Dennis of Dover, formerly
day clerk at Hotel Heselton, was In
town, the first of the week, returning
home, Tuesday afternoon.
The Sockalexis concert company
closed their engagement here, Saturday
night, and on Sunday drove to Bingham
where they play this week.
Mrs. C. c. Tozier went to Auburn,
Tuesday, where she attended the we'd
ding dh relative the following day,
returning Wednesday afternoon.
N. B. Vigue, Willie Butler and party
of ten others from Court No. S67, Catho-
lie Order of Foresters, attended the state
convention of that order in Waterville,
Tuesday.
Among the specialties introduced to-
night In "a Country Merchant" are the
songs by Dorothy Alden, rag time med
leys by Edna Shoualter, the Rube trio
and selections by the male quartet.
That beautiful inland retreat, Lake
George, Canaan, will hold its annual
opening on Sunday next KendalPs full
orchestra are to give concerts through
out the entire afternoon. See ad in
another column.
Mrs. Stephen Coburn has purchased
the Fuller place on Elm street of Mrs,
Albert Fuller. This property consists
of large lot and good set of buildings,
and is one of the most desirable pieces of
property in town.
Every member of Canton Somerset
Is requested to be at o. f. hall, Thurs
day evening, June 10, as there is i'm
portant business to come up in regard to
the annual field day to be held at Ban
gor June II, Is and 10.
There will be a strawberry social and
entertainment at the vestry of the
Methodist church, Friday evening, June
18th; readings by Miss Hadley. Every
body is invited. Admission including
refreshments ten cents.
We are informed that Saturday, the
10Th instant, Is the 50th anniversary of
the marriage of Isaac Dyer and Lydia
Emery. One of the prominent ladies of
our town suggests that the event should
not go along without being appropriate
ly recognized and observed by General
Dyer's friends. 1.-THE woods are full of
them
The Somerset Spiritual Campmeeting
Association are to hold their fourth an
nual meeting at Hayden Lake, Madison
Centre, Saturday and Sunday, June %
and %. DR.. George A. Fuller of Onset
Mass, will speak, and Mrs. Nettie Holt
Harding of Somerville, Mass, test medi-
um will also be present. Good music
will be furnished. There will be no ad.
mission fee.
Preparations of the grand opening of
Lakewood Grove, Saturday next, are all
completed, and it only awaits good
weather to see one of the largest crowds
yet entertained at this popular resort.
The X. z. Band of Pittsfield, who are to
furnish the music is one of the leading
bands in Maine, while the other attrac.
tions provided will entertain and please
The full program is given in the adver-
tisement in another column.
G, II. Davis of New York city, who
recently purchased the Russell farm,
was among the arrivals by Monday
nights train. Plans for remodelling the
comfortable farm house were submitted
to McQuillan & Goodwin by mail, and a
contract closed with this firm to do the
work, which will consist OF raising the
roof, putting in four dormer windows, a
broad piazza across the south side of the
house, etc, and when completed the new
owner will possess a model country
home, situated II as beautiful and slightly
spot as can be found in many miles
travel Work has already been COM
menced Oh the improvements and a large
crew will hurry them to completion.
The Missionary basket meeting of
Baptist churches of this vicinity, which
was to have been held at the Pines, yes.
terday, owing to the unfavorable condi-
tions in the morning, was held in the
vestry of the Bethany Baptist church,
The forenoon session included the open
ing exercises, a talk by Miss Moore, a