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The Somerset reporter., 1901-08-22

than six pots, 1st, $500; I'd, s1.oo; Sd,
| rs cents.
Best Bouquet, 1st, 90 cents; I'd, 25
cents.
Best display of Dahlias, LIST, so cents;
ID, 25 cents.
Glass 5-DAIRY PRODUCTS.
Best sample of Butter, not less than
ten pounds in lump, 1st, $500; I'd,
| s1.00.
Best sample of Cheese, not less than
25 pounds, LIST, $500; I'd, s1.00.
GLASS 6-HONEY.
Best sample of Honey, not less than
| 10 pounds, 1st, s1.00; ID, so cents.
Best sample Canned Fruit, includ :
| ing Pickles, Jellies and Preserves,
put up by exhibitor, LIST, $500; I'd,
s1.00,
CLASS 7.
Best display Harnesses, Trunks and
Robes, list, $500; I'd, s1.00.
Best display Boots, Shoes and
Leather, 1st, $500; I'd, s1.00
CLASS s.
Best display of Stoves and Castings,
LIST, $500; I'd, s1.00.
CLASS 8.
Best display Furniture, LIST, $500;
I'd, s1.00.
Best display of Musical Instruments,
1st, $500; I'd, s1.0O.
CLASS 10.
Best display of Millinery Goods, LIST,
81 90; I'd, s1,00.
Best display of Crockery and Glass
ware, 1st, $500; I'd, 81 90
Best display of Confectionery, LIST
81. 90; I'd, s1.00.
CLASS 11-HOUSEHOLD MANU-
FACTURE.
Best Braided Rug, LIST, 70 cents; I'd,
so cents
Best Hooked Rug, 1st, IS cents; I'd,
so cents.
Best Silk Patchwork Quilt, LIST,
81 90; ID, 80 cents
Best Patchwork Quilt, list, rs cents;
I'd, 80 cents.
Best lot of Double Mittens, not less
than three pairs, rs cents; I'd, so
cents
Best lot of Mems Wooden Stockings,
not less than three pairs, so cents; I'd,
% cents.
Best lot of Women's Wooden Stock
ings, not less than three pairs, LIST, so
cents; I'd, 25 cents.
For any other article in this class,
not enumerated above, the commit
tee are requested to recommend gra-
tuities, and the Trustees will comply
with these recommendations SO far as
in their judgment the funds Of the
Society will allow.
CLASS 12-MILL GOODS MADE
IN THE COUNTY.
Best display of Wooden Goods, LIST,
$500; I'd, $500.
Best display of Shawls, 1st, $500;
I'd, $500.
CLASS 13-NEEDLE AND FANCY
WORK.
Best specimen of Embroidery, LIST,
90 cents; I'd, 25 cents.
Best Bed Spread, 1st, rs cents; I'd,
80 cents.
Best specimen of Plain Sewing, by
hand, 1st, so cents; I'd, 25 cents.
Best specimen of Ladies' Under
wear, LIST, rs cents; I'd, 30 cents
Best display of Needle and Fancy
work, made and exhibited by girl Is
years old or under, 1st, S1.00; I'd, so
cents.
For any article not enumerated in
this class the Committee are given the
same instructions as in class II.
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FORECLOSURE or MORTGAGE.

Whereas John n. Stafford of Hartland in the
County of Somerset and State of Maine, by his
mortgage deed dated Sept. 18th, 1894. and re-
corded In Somerset Registry of Deeds, book 225
page ll6, conveyed TO one Virgil H. Sprague a
certain parcel OF real estate situate In the town
of Hartland In said County and bounded as fol-
lows viz On thejWest by land of Joseph Manson
and land of Calvin Blake, on the North by the
road leading from VIM. A. Stedmans 70 the
schoolhouse near Joseph Halves dwelling house,
thence by the discontinued road leading from
Joseph Halves dwelling house TO Hartland and
Canaan road, thence Westerly on the Hartland
and Canaan road to the Southwest corner of land
formerly owned by Elisha Shaw thence Eastery
to stone post near the West edge of meadow
thence Southerly about thirteen rods To q stone
post. thence Easoerly parallel TO the aforesaid
Easterly and Westerly line to land owned by
Stephen Goodrich, thence on the East by land
owned by Stephen Goodrich, on the South by
land owned or occupied by Jason Pennell, Ma
than McCausland, p. W. Thompson, VIM and
Isaac SteadmAn and land Of Richard f. Manson,
containing about two hundred and seventy-hve
acres.
And whereas the said Virgil H. Sprague, said
mortgage, sold, assigned and transferred said
mortgage and the debt thereby secured to me,
the undersigned, by his assignment In writing
dated July list. 1901. said assignment recorded In
Somerset Registry of Deeds, Vol. asa page 4ib
and whereas the condition of said mortgage has
been broken, now therefore, by reason of the
breach Of the condition thereof l claim fore
closure of said mortgage.
Skowhegan, Aug. 2ist, 1901. swa
EDWARD N, MERRILL,
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N. Il. COrnville.

One man in our part of the town began
pulling beans last week, others are trying
to finish haying this week.
Mr.. Foss with his sons, Guy and
Chauncey, went to kingsbury. Aug 9th
returning the 10th with bushel of blue
berries and I6I fish. Guy returned to
Lewiston the I2th, Mrs. Foss and the
two little girls remaining while longer.
Chauncey, with his wife and twochildren,
passed last week at the old home, plan
ming to return to Skowhegan this week.
Hector Allen is also passing few days
here.
Aaron Soule and family are on a visit
OF several days with friends in Palmyra,
Pittsfeld and other towns.
Lillian Deering and Roy accompanied
her guests, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Tooth
aker on their return TO Belfast.
Selden Braley and A. H. WEIGH have
gone to Madison on a cord wood job.
Coburn Berry and wife of Norridge-
wock came to town, Friday. to see his
sister. Mrs c. p, Gardner, who is in
failing health.
Geo. Gardner of Skowhegan. with his
wife and little Martha, passed Sunday
with relatives in Athens calling on friends
here on the way.
VI. F. Cooley and wife of Brighton
visited his brother, Dana Cooley, Tuesday
Geo. Taylor is visiting his uncle, E. R.
Berry, coming from Starks in Ia hours.
Several from this part of the town at
tended the meeting at the stea mill
school house. last Sunday.
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DIVISION SECOND.
CLASS FIELD CROPS BY
SAMPLE.

Best trace Yellow Corn, not less
than % ears, LIST, rs cents; I'd, so
cents.
Best trace Sweet Corn, not less
than % ears, 1st, rs cents; I'd, so cents.
Best trace Pop Corn, not less than
25 ears, LIST, rs cents; I'd, so cents.
Best one half bushel Oats, LIST, rs
cents; I'd, so cents.
Best one half bushel Barley, LIST, rs
cents; I'd, 80 cents.
Best one half bushel Peas, LIST, rs
cents; I'd, so cents.
Best one half bushel White Beans,
1st, rs cents; I'd, so cents.
Best one half bushel Colored Eyed
Beans, lst, rs cents; I'd, so cents.
Best lot Pumpkins, not less than
six, LIST, so cents; I'd, 25 cents.
CLASS VEGETABLES.
Best assortment of Garden Vege
tables, lst, $500; I'd, s1.00.
ES~No part of these collections car
be entered as separate samples.
Best specimen of Cabbage, not less
than six, LIST, $780, I'd, so cents.
Best specimen of Squash, not less
than six, LIST, 81 90; I'd, so cents.
bCbA pdlhPiC vi DhiOhSy ODS
bushel, LIST, S1O0; I'd, so cents.
Best sample of Beets, one-bali
bushel, 1st, SO cents; I'd, % cents.
Best sample of Turnips, one hal
bushel, list, so cents; I'd, 20 cents.
Best sample of Carrots, one hal
bushel, 1st, SO Genus; I'd, 25 cents.
Best sample potatoes, any variety
one half bushel, 1st, S1.00; I'd, 81
| cents.
CLASS 3-FRUIT.
Best exhibition of fruit raised BY
one man, LIST, $500; I'd, S1.00.
No part of these collections can bs
entered as separate samples.
Best display of Winter Apples, list
S1.00; I'd, so cents.
Best display Of Fall Apples, 1st
81. 90; ID, SO cents.
Best dish of Pears of any variety
LIST, rs cents; I'd, so cents.
Best dish of Grapes, one variety, 81
cents; I'd, % cents.
Best display of Plums, 1st, rs cents
I'd, so cents.
GLASS 4-FLORAL DECORATIONS
Best display of pot plants, not les,
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West Athens.

The Sabbath school will have an ice
cream social at the White school house,
Thursday evening, Aug. 2oth. All are
invited to attend
MI. Edward Corson, who has been to
Brockton, Mass. at work is at home
spending his vacation.
The dance, Friday evening, was large
ly attended and all seemed to have a
good time.
Misses Helen and Emma Spaulding of
Madison are in town visiting their father,
J. L. Spaulding.
Mr. Daniel Huff started for the woods,
Monday, Aug. 10.
Miss Emma Huff has gone to Moxie to
teach school.
H. S Corson returned to his work at
Brighton. Sunday.
Miss Belva Kincaid will have party in
the hall, Monday evening, Aug a6. All
are invited, young and old
The sick people are on the gain.
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Canaan.

Miss Gertie Lowell is visiting her
sister, Mrs. r, FL. Harris. She will re.
turn to Oldtown, next week.
Carl Fitzgerald, Geo. Goodrich and
Philip Lowell have returned from their
work at Bemis for Mitchell & Johnston.
Miss Mason, Norfolk. Va. is visiting at
her cousins, Alphens Nascns.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Chase are
spending few weeks at Northport with
their daughter, Mrs. |. Crowell, and
other friends of Benton.
Mrs. Cora Parks, Pittsfleld, visited
her mother, Mrs. Church, few days
last week.
o. A. Moody is digging ship knees in
Harmony.
Chas. F. Horne, proprietor of the
Weston House at Madison, was in town
few days recently
Rev. and Mrs. Fred w. Peakes and
little daughter of Ashland, Mass. and
Miss Blanche Pratt, Pishon's Ferry,
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. c. d.
Harris for several days, this week.
Ray 5. Mitchell visited friends at the
village, over Sunday.
Mrs. Henrietta Warren, Skowhegan, is
visiting at her brothers, Daniel Harris.
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ALL THE NEWS
from Somerset towns
Caratunk
Swallows have left US.

Swallows have left US.
James Carbino AID wife accompanied
| by Ned Martin and Sophronia Demo
went to Quebec and Montreal on their
bridal trip. They returned home Friday
night A party OF their immediate rela-
tives took tea with them, prominent
among the good things to eat was a fine
brides cake.
the base ball team intends to play a
game of ball with the Binghams about
the first of September.
School in the Lincoln and at Pleasant
pond begun Monday. Mary Clark will
, teach the school at the pond, Miss Ames
the Lincoln high school and Eda Baker
the primary.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Brown OF Madison
are in town visiting relatives
Harry, Laura and Eta Williams and
Henry Carbino took a trip down river
last week, they visited Madison, Skowhe-
gan. Lakewood and North Arson.
A large number of young people from
here attended the horse trot and ball
game a, North Arson, Saturday.
George Spauldng has his house ready
for the masons.
Mrs. Carrie Lanagin and children OF
Wa,ervlle are visiting her mother, Mrs
Webster.
Miss Ethel Frost, who has been the
guest of Eda Baker the past week, re-
turned home, this week.
Leander Bright, wife and mother,
Bobert Berry and wife have gone to the
Adams reunion in Scion.
The secretary of the Maine Missionary
Society was in town, Sunday and preach
ed at the church in the afternoon and went
to The FORKS in the evening.
Miss Edith Gibbons Of Massachusetts,
and brother of East Madison are the
guests of Mrs. G. S. Witham.
Next Sunday will be the farewell ser
mon by Mr.. Torrey He goes from here
to Bangor Mr.. and Mrs. Torrey have
gained many friends here who will be
sorry to lose them.
There will be picnic in Phlander
Bakers grove by the Changers, also ball
in the evening at Mrs. Webster's hall,
Aug. 18th All the people of Caratunk
are cordially invited. w
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W. Pittsheld.

Fred Patten and wife of Lawrence
Mass, are enjoying a short vacation with
his mother, Mrs. R. J. Patten
G. w Patten, wife and daughters are
attending muster at Camp Benson, thi;
week.
Judge F. A. Powers visited at the ole
home arriving Saturday and returning tc
Houlton, Monday.
The widow OF the late c. c. Powers Of
Brookline, Mass, with her daughter
Alice arrived, Saturday for a visit with
Mrs Walker
Mrs. J F. Rand Of Palmyra with Mrs.
Laban Rand and her two boys of Lewis
ton made us pleasant call, Tuesday.
Irene Powers returned from Houlton,
Monday, her father. Mr.. A. M. Powers,
intends to start, Wednesday, for the re-
turn trip to California G
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SOIOD.

Mrs. Sumner Turner of Bingham was
the guest of DR.. Moore, one day last
week.
MRS Will Lanigan of Waterville ano
Mrs A. P, Murry of Bingham were al
Mr.. Dudley Healey's, one day last week
Mr.. Harris of Bangor and Mr.. Blanch
ard of Old Town were in town, last week
Miss Myrtle Basset of Old Town Ii
visiting her aunt, Mrs. Z. A. Merrill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mosher of Mercer are
visiting their daughter, Mrs. Everett
Butts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Austin and Mrs. j
Green were up to Pleasant Pond few
days last week.
Mrs w. J. Lanigan of Watervile and
Mrs. Albert Murry of Bingham were
calling on Mrs N. l. Nye one day las,
week.
Miss Eun!ce Danforth and Master Har.
old and Pearl Danforth of Madison were
visiting at W. L Nye's, Friday.
Mrs Park Turner of Seattle, Washing
ton, arrived here, Friday night, for q
visit with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
David Roach.
Bert Clark aud Tom Flood of Dover
N. H., who were here on their wheel.
for visit with Mr.. Clark's sister, Mrs
Walter Cross, started back home Thurs
day of last week.
Charles Walker of Embden was in
town, Thursday.
Mrs. Fannie Gushing and little daugh
ter of Skowhegan were at Mrs. Everett
Brett's, Friday.
Sam Foster and his sister Grace were
at Miss Inez Whipple's, Friday.
Miss Inez Whipple went to Madison
Sunday, after her brother, Lewis Whip
pie, and wife.
Mr.. T Smith had the misfortune re
Gently to lose one of 4 nice pair of steers
by drowning.
At the Rebekah Lodge, Saturday even
ing, W. II. Soper gave very nice enter
tainment on his phonograph.
John Swain and gentleman friend Of
New York arrived in town, Friday night
Mrs. Naomi Stevens was up to Bling.
ham couple of days last week.
Edwin D. Graves and wife of Hartford
Conn.,, were at Charles McIntire's sun.
day.
Mrs. s. F. Green has been quite sick
for the past week.
Mrs. Kate Hall Varney of Alton, VT
is visiting her brother, Morris Hail. thi'
week.
Jote Hall of Rumford Frlls is in town
visiting his brother, Morris Hall, G
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w est Hartlaud.

John Goodwin attended the reunion OF
his regiment at Pennington, last week.
Herman Bean. wife and daughters,
Mabelle and Oracle. have been visiting
Mrs. Beans parents in Wellington, the
past week.
Mrs. Nancy Cook of ST. Adams is
visiting at A, Woodbury's
Alner Wheeler and family have moved
into Freeman Nevens' house near the
head of the pond.
Misses Agnes and Isabella Burnham Of
Oldtown visited at John Goodwin's Mon
day. and Tuesday, went TO North Troy
on their wheels.
Mrs. Viola Rand has gone to Temple
Nights for short time.
Mrs. Ruby Tibbetts is visiting in
Watervile.
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Athens.

The fall term of the Somerset Academy
will open Aug. 20 and continue ten
weeks, with Mr.. c. E. Michels, a gradu.
ate of Bowdoin College, class of '94 as
principal with such assistance as may be
required. 1t will be noticed that quite
a reduction is to be mace in the price of
tuition; common English being but
81 so and higher English but SO 90, with
languages at 81 90 Thre courses will
be pursued, normal, college preparatory,
each four years, and commercial course
of three years A diploma will be grant
ed any one completing one of the above
courses.
Mrs. Leland Bosworth of Waterville
with her little Allan is stopping at her
fathers for time.
MIR. and Mrs. Byron Littlefield and
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Braley returned,
this week, from blueberrying trip with
five bushels of the berries which was
good pay for their trouble. MIR. Braley
has returned for more.
Mrs Laura Whittier of Maiden, Mass.
has been visiting In town.
MIR. and Mrs Paul Donigan arrived in
town, Thursday, to pass few weeks
! among relatives here.
Miss Lillian Bickford returned, Fri
day, from a few days visit in Scion.
MIR. and Mrs. Oral Clifford of Worces
ter, Mass are passing their vacation with
relatives in town.
Mrs. Susie Curtis of Lowell, Mass. 1.
visiting her old friends and they are
many in town.
Mr.. Clarence Paul of Dorchester
Mass. is visiting in this town and Corn
Vile, this week.
Miss Della Wood and Miss Ina Emery
are visiting in Harmony, this week.
A party of people from Skowhegar
and DR.. and Mrs. Ellingwood of this
town were picnic visitors to the "Par
son farm" Harmony, Sunday.
Mrs. Samuel Bunker of North Ansor
attended church, sunday, and greeted
many friends of "Auld Lang Syne."
Mrs. Marie Tilton of Skowhegan drove
to town. Sunday, with her sisters who
have been visiting her the past week.
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To California Through Colorado.

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than the ordinary Pullman sleeper. The
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Chicago or st. Louis, to California Is
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Inclose six cents In postage for our
beautiful seventy.two page book on Cali.
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The Somerset reporter., 1901-08-22

The school house in the Seavey district
is undergoing extensive repairs inside.
The work is being done by Charles
Morse.
J. F. Frederic's house is receiving a
coat of paint outside The work is being
done by George Morse OF Mercer.
+ Gardner Dagget OF Arson was in town,
Monday, circulating remonstrance
against the free mail delivery
Vesta Morse of Mercer was in town,
Saturday, calling on friends.
A pew wooden bridge is being built
across the Lemon stream at the village.
The work is under tine supervision OF
Henry Watson of Arson.
The Somerset reporter., 1901-08-22
Schedule of Premiums.
DIVISION FIRST.
III ft1fN1AN It IItJIs
GLASS 1-sHORTHORNs, FULLBLoo1

GLASS 1-SHORTHORNS, FULLBLooD
Best Bull 2 year old and over, 1st.
$500; I'd, $3.50; Sd, S1.0O.
Best Bull l year old, LIST, $1.50; I'd,
$t.00; Sd, rs cents.
Best Bull Calf, LIST, S1.O0; I'd, rs
cents; Sd, 80 cents.
Best Cow four years old and over,
1st, $500; I'd, S1.50; Sd, 400.
Best Heifer years old, LIST, $3.50;
End, S1.00; Sd, rs cents.
Best Heifer 2 years old, 1st, $3.50;
I'd, S1.00; Sd, rs cents.
Best Heifer year old, 1st, S100;
I'd, rs cents; Sd, so cents.
Best Heifer Calf, 1st, S100; I'd, 7t
cents; Sd, so cents.
CLASS 2-HEREFORDS-S pre-
miums as for Shorthorns.
CLASS 3-JERSEYS-Sam premi-
ums as for Shorthorns.
CLASS 4--HOLSTEINS- Same pre-
miums as for Shorthorns.
CLASS 5-GUERNSEYS-Samep pre-
miums as for Shorthorns.
CLASS 6-GRADE JERSEYS.
Best Cow, 1st, $500; I'd, s1.50; Sd
Sl.UO.
Best Heifer years old, LIST, $3.50
ID, S1.00; Sd, rs cents.
Best Heifer years old, list, S1.00;
I'd, rs cents; Sd, so cents.
Best Heifer 1 year old, LIST, S1.00;
I'd, rs cents; Sd, so cents.
Best Heifer Calf, LIST, S100; I'd, II
cents; Sd, so cents.
CLASS 7-GRADE SHORTHORNS-
Same premiums as for Grade Jerseys
CLASS S-GRADE GUERNSEYS-
Same premiums as for Grade Jerseys
CLASS St-GRADE HOLSTEINS-
Same premiums as for Grade Jerseys
CLASS 9-GRADE HEREFORDS-
Same premiums as for Grade Jerseys
CLASS 1O-WORKING OXEN AMI
STEERS.
Best pair working Oxen, regard be
ing paid to their size, docility, like
ness to each other, training and gen.
eral appearance, four years old and
over, 1st, $500; I'd, $500; Sd, LOO.
ksBest pair Steers, 8 years old, 1st
$500; End, $3.50; Sd, s1.OO.
Best pair Steers, 2 years old, lat
$500; I'd, s1.50; Sd, S1.OO.
Best pair Steers, year old, LIST
s1.50; I'd, $1.00; Sd, rs cents.
Best pair Steer Calves, 1st, s1.00
I'd, rs cents; Sd, 80 cents.
Glass 10a-MATCHED CATTLE
same as Working Oxen.
Glass 11--TOWN TEAMS OF OXEN
6pairs to team.
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Bankrupts Petition for Discharge.

In the matter of GEORGE r. CUNT
Bankrupt. In bankruptcy.
To the Hon. Nathan " ebb, Judge of the Dis
trict Court of the United States for the District
of Maine.
GEORGE R. QUINT. of Arson in the
County of Somerset, and State of Maine, in said
District respectfully represents. that on the
10th day of September last past he was duly ad'
judged bankrupt under the Acts of Congress
relating TO Bankruptcy; that he has duly sur
rendered all his properly and rights OF property
and has fully complied with all the require.
ments of said Acts and of the orders of Court
touching his bankruptcy.
Wherefore he prays, that he may be decreea
by the Court TO have full discharge from az
debts provable against his estate under SAID
bankrupt Acts, except such debts as are except
ed by law from such discharge.
Dated this 18th day of August A. ID. 1901.
GEORGE R. QUINT, Bankrup'
ORDER OF NOTICE THEREON.
DISTRICT OF MAINE, So.
On this 18th day of August, A. d. 1901, on
reading the foregoing petition, IL is
Ordered by the Court, That hearing be had up
on the same on the 9Th day of September A. u
trict, at 10 O'Clock In the forenoon; and tha'
notice thereof be published in The Somerset Re,
porter q newspaper printed In said District, anu
that all known creditors, and other persons III
interest, may appear at the said time and place,
and show cause II any they have, why the
prayer of said petitioner should not be granted
And 1t 10 further Ordered by the Court, Iha'
the Clerk shall send by mail to all known eredi'
dressed to them at their places of residence as
stated.
witness the Honorable Nathan Webb, Judge
Of the said Court, and the seal thereof. at port
land, In said District, on the nth day of August
A. d. 1901.
A true copy of petition and order thereon,
iws4 Attest: A. H. DAVIS, Clerk
The Somerset reporter., 1901-08-22

David Rowell and crew passed through
town, Monday, for Harmony, where he
has large hay farm to cut.
Ruel Rowell of So. Scion was in town,
Tuesday.
A gentleman from Massachusetts is
stopping at Hotel King and fixing sewing
machines in town.
A. S. Bosworth is repairing his stable.
Albert Whittier is repairing his barn.
Marcelus Richards OF Roylston, Mass
and his nephew, Corrydon Richards, are
visiting William E. Richards at Cornville
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Notice Of First Meeting Of Creditors.

In the District Court of the United States for
the District OF Maine.
in Bankruptcy.
In the natter of
HARRY s. BENSON, In Bankruptcy.
BANKRUPT.
To the Creditors OF HARRY s. BENSON, Of
Madison, in the County OF Somerset and
District aforesaid, a ban krupt
Notice is hereby given that on the l,th
day of August. A. D. 1901, said Harry 5,
Benson was duly sdjudicsted bankrupt, and
that the first meeting of his Creditors will be
held at Daniel Lewis Office in SHOWN egan,
Maine, on the 18th day OF Septem Der, A. D. 1901,
at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon. at which time the
said Creditors may attend, prove their claims,
appoint trustee, examine the bankrupt and
transact such other business as may properly
come before said meeting. 1w34
August 49, A. D., 1901
DANIEL LEWIS, Referee in Bankruptcy.
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No. Cornville.

Nice cool weather now.
Arthur Savage is working for J. v.
Wiley.
Chas. Goodrich and party caught 800
perch and bass at Moose pond last week.
Clarence Paul of Dorchester. Mass. is
in town visiting relatives and friends.
Among the commercial men in town
were E. w. Sherburne, Orbet Moore and
w. E. Emery.
Harlow Rowell has raised his barn and
intends putting on piece.
Mr. and Mrs. J. V, Wiley were a,
Harmony, Sunday.
G. w. Bates and wife were 10 Har-
mony, Sunday, at Moose pond.