The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1901-06-27
North AnRon.

NOEIu hnHOn'
Mr.. Arthur Flagg of Skowhegan is
visiting in town for few days.
Miss Nellie Collins has been visiting
friends at Skowhegan, the past week
Mr.. and Mrs. John Taylor are visiting
their daughter at Bingham for a week.
Mr.. w. c. Robinson had green peas
that lie raised in his garden for dinner,
Monday.
Mrs. w. B. Goodrich of Bingham was
visiting in town, last week, returning
home, Saturday.
Mr.. E. Fl. Caswell, station agent at
Norridgewock, passed Sunday at his
home in our village.
Mrs. Rachel Marshall was visiting her
two grandsons at Oakland, last week,
Ben and Dan Marshall.
The Rebekah degree was conferred on
two candidates at the regular meeting,
last Saturday afternoon.
Miss Annie Williams of Waterville
was visiting in town over the Sabbath,
the guest of Miss Susie Paine.
| Mr.. Leon Savage and wife of Dead
River passed Sunday in town. the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs Olestine Savage.
Mr.. Elan Benjamin of Gardiner was
visiting in town, last week, at the home
of his nephew, Mr.. j. D. Benjamin.
Master Gilman w. Poore went to Bos-
ton, last week, to visit his mother, Mrs
Edith Poore, and his sister, Edie.
Mrs. Charles Bryant and Miss Ede
Pomroy have been visiting the past week
at Mercer, the guests of Mrs. Ellen Brown
and family.
Mrs. B. S. Collins and son, Bonnie,
have been at Norridgewock, the past
week, called there by the illness of Mrs.
Collins mother, Mrs. Parlin.
Uncle David Abbott of this town, al
though past his eighty-fourth year, is
able to work team on the road and do
! his general farm work, and intends TO
haul logs the coming winter.
Miss Nellie Hapgood went to West
brook to attend the graduating exercises
of Westbrook Seminary.
Lafayette Lincoln and son, Herbert,
of Athens was visiting his brother, l. P
| Lincoln over the Sabbath.
Miss Edie Paine of Norridgewock was
visiting in town the first of the week,
the guest of Miss Grace Eames.
Mr.. Arthur Foster of New York came
to town, Friday, for few weeks vaea-
ton with relatives and friends.
MIR. and Mrs. W. Il. Emery of Show
| hogan were visiting in town, last week,
at the home of his brother, W. c Emery.
MIR. Oliver Cults, student at the Har-
ward Law school, is visiting his parents
and other friends in town for a few
weeks vacation
The F. B. Circle will meet with Mr.
and Mrs. d. H. Record, Friday of this
week. Dinner will be served All are
cordially invited.
Horace Reed with a small crew of
men, are at work getting the logs on the
falls below the dam, by the use of a
portable engine. 1t is estimated to cost
10 cents log to get them
Master George Allen has been on the
sick list, the past week, but is much
better now.
Mrs. :. b. Allen of Norridgewock has
been visiting her son, Ostie Allen, the
past week.
Miss Ethel Hilton of Scion was visit
ing in town, Tuesday, the guest of Mr..
and Mrs c. 5. Pullen.
Miss Minnie Bunker of Colby SO, is
at Waterville, this week, attending the
commencement exercises.
Guy Prince, son of Mrs. Nettie Prince
of Madison was drowned, Monday, in
the Kennebec river, near the Danforth
school house, while in bathing. Aged
about thirteen years.
Miss Alice Moore left Wednesday for
Boston, to visit her brother, Ben Moore
She will be abst ut from home for sever
al weeks and will visit in several of the
Western States before her return.
Mr.. Leonard Spearin, who has been at
Lewiston for treatment for the past two
weeks, has so far recovered as to be able
to leave the hospital the first of the
week, and is visiting relatives in the
city for few days and will return home
sometime this week.
The graduation of Whittier Grammar
school will occur at the Universalist
church in this village, this Thursday
evenisg Also graduating exercises of
the Garfield Grammar school IN the
Baptist church in Arson dover yillage)
Friday evening, the 2Sth.
In the three winners of the prize
speaking contest of the Madison high
school, we notice two of our former
village girls, Miss Flora Danforth and
Miss Laura Flint. Never was there a
time when the schools and colleges had
the attention and received the support
that they do today. Maine has reason
to be proud of the advancements that
she has made in her educational interest
in the past few years
Mr.. George H. Clarke has sold the
! Somerset House in this village to F. ".
Bunker aud the change of propritors
will take place the last of this week.
Mr.. Bunker has also bought the entire
livery stock and will run it in connec
ton with the house. The Somerset
House is favorably situated and has