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

North Arson.
Mr.. John Getchell and Herbert Mars
ton went to Skowhegan, Friday night.
Mr.. Frank Donley has been visiting
his mother at Edgartown, Mass, for the
past week.
Mr.. Bryant Savage passed the Sabbath
at Skowhegan visiting his daughter,
Mrs. r. d. Baker.
Miss Paulenah NJ. Simmons of Colby
passed Sunday, at home returning to
Waterville, Monday morning.
Miss Marion Sprague of Boston is
visiting in town, the guest of her uncle
and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. T. M. Steward.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles McIntire OF
Scion were visiting in town, Memorial
Day, the guests of Mr.. and Mrs Webster
Williams.
Mr. Niron Gray, who has been on the
sick list since the first of March, with
grip and other troubles, is 80 as to be
about town again.
Gilbert Dunbar and Melvin Berry
caught 1871 pound trout at Lake Emb'
den, last Friday. The catch of this fish
is further proof that Lake Emblem is
good fishing ground.
There will be special meeting OF
Arson Grange, Saturday afternoon, OF
this week for the purpose of comforting
the degree on candidates and to make
further arrangements for the dedication
of the new hall, the 18th inst.
Mr.. Irving Ellis had barn raising
last Saturday afternoon.
S. j. Walton, Esq, of Skowhegan waf
in town, Friday, on legal business.
Mrs. T II Spaulding has been visiting
relatives and friends at Norridgewock
this week.
Mrs. Clark of Norridgewock is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Fred Houghton on
Union street.
Mrs. Olive Savage passed the Sabbath
at the lower village, visiting her niece,
Mrs. George Remic.
Rev. II. 4. Lesh went to Bangor, Wed.
nesday morning, to attend the Univer-
salist convention.
Mrs. Charles Magoon of Scion was
In town, last week, the guest of Mrs
Caroline Getchell.
Mr.. Robert Harnden of Bath is visit
| ing in town the guest of his brother
Mr.. Will Harnden.
Little Milton Ryder has Mexican ha
which was recently brought from Cali
fornia by an aunt.
Mrs. Amanda Thompson went to New
buryport, Mass, Friday, to visit Mr.
and Mrs. r. D. Brown.
Two deer were seen early, Monda!
morning. back of the home of Mr.. Her
bert Mitchell on Main street.
Mrs. Mendum Salley of Skowhegsr
visited In town, last week, the guest Of
her sister, Miss Nancy Salley.
Mrs. G. E. Savage and Mrs. Olive
Savage attended the quarterly meeting
at East New Portland, Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Allen of Oak
land passed Sunday in town the guest
of Mr.. aud Mrs. Reuben Farbrother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Cookson went tc
New Sharon, Friday, to attend the
funeral of Mr.. Cookson's sister, Mrs. Ida
Swift.
June 10th will be observed at the
| Chapel as children's day. The pastor
will preach a sermon especially for the
children.
The work of the sweet cream industry
is progressing. Already they have
commenced to receive cream. A large
number of cows have been pledged and
the future success assured.
Mr.. Irving Ellis, who has been EN-.
ployed in the U. S. mail service for
several years, has resigned his position
and will devote his time to building his
harno ap1 bio farsninu in nanaraI
The house and stable at Emblem sta.
ton belonging to S. S. Chase and oceu.
pied by Obed Skillings and son was
burned, Monday afternoon. Cause OF
fire was unknown. Nothing was saved
Cephas Walker, s. A. Walker, Austin
Berry, Sylvester Jackson, Philandei
Wilson and G. w. McKenney were al
Skowhegan, Wednesday, to attend a
| referee case in connection with the town
of Embden.
Mr.. Charles Paine has been visiting
his brother, Rev. G. E. Paine of Bow
doinham, the past week. His niece
Miss Mildred Paine, who has been visit
ing in town for several weeks, returned
home with him.
Miss Helen S. Kyle returned to Bos
ION, lasU saturday, one enjoyed very
pleasant visit of five weeks with hel
parents. She returns invigorated anC
improved in health with the frest
mountain air of Maine.
The work on the new barn that z. V
Bailey is building is progressing fast
the entire basement is completed anC
the stills and floor timbers are all on fol
the main floor. This will be one of tn,
best barns in the state; its cost is est
mated as high as $4,000.
The young friends of Miss Edna Hove,
met at her home on Center Street, on,
evening last week, 1t being her birthday
Ice cream and cake were served afte
which very pretty gold ring and PHI
were presented her. The evening wa
passed pleasantly with music and games