The Somerset reporter., 1902-01-09
TOWN and VICINITY

legal business, Monday.
Thos. j. Young, Esq, of Scion was at
the court house, Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Chapman Of Ath-
ems were In town, Wednesday.
Mrs. +. S. Prescott lie visiting with
relatives in Augusta, this week.
]. N. & |. j. Smith report the sale of
seven pianos during the holidays.
New picture moulding and artists
material at Folsom & Nuttings.
Charles York, well-known Brighton
manufacturer, was In town on business,
last week.
A social hop will be held in Milburn
Hall, this evening with music by Lees
orchestra.
Landlord W. j. Bradbury of The Ger
aid, Fairfield, was in town on business,
Thursday.
P. P. Hill of the firm of Will & Hill,
Brunswick. was In town, Friday, calling
on friends.
Fred Barnes, clerk at the Park House,
Hartland, was the guest of Skowhegan
friends, Friday.
DR.. L. A. Ellingwood OF Athens was
In town, Tuesday, and called at the
REPORTER office.
Howard Haley left Tuesday, for Ban
gor where be enters the University Of
Maine law school.
Geo. c.. Sheldon, Esq, OF Augusta,
formerly of New Portland, was at the
court house, Tuesday.
Miss Annie Leland entertained the
Whist Club, Friday afternoon, at her
home on Madison ave.
D. j. McGillicuddy, Esq, Of Lewiston
was one of the out-of-town attorneys at
the court house, Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. W, Briggs of Pittsfield
were In town, over Sunday, the guests
of Mrs. Edith s. Shepherd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Allen of Wellington
were in town, Friday, en- route to Athens,
to attend the Odd Fellows ball.
Regular Sunday services of Christian
Scientists at 10.45 o'clock, 30 Water
street. All are cordially welcome.
Mrs. JAH Hutchins and Mrs. James.
Holt made visit to Good Will, Monday,
taking with them donation of clothing
N. Fl. Swift took the Wednesday
morning train for Norwood, Mass, for
visit of several weeks with bis son, D.
s. Swift.
F. E. Southland returned from Boston,
Saturday night. He. bought three horses
while in the city, which were shipped
here, Sunday.
H. L. Stilson and his family have
moved from their old home at Madison
Center and established their residence at
Madison village.
Cassius C. Kinsman of Cornville at
tended the annual meeting of the Maine
Sportsman's Association in Bangor,
Tuesday and Wednesday.
THE is the week Of prayer and meet
lngs being held in churches In town.
They began Tuesday evening, and will
continue until Friday evening.
Emery Fletcher, who has been visiting
relatives here for several weeks, started,
morning, on his return to Cali
fornia, where he is engaged In mining In
the northern part of the State.
Mr.. Fl. w. Carter of Providence, r. l.,
was In town over Sunday, visiting with
Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan Sullivan, Mr.. and
Mrs. Edwin Turner and other relatives.
He left, Monday morning, for trip In
the western part of the State.
Mrs. M. ]. Bowen died at the home of
her sister in Attleboro, Mass, the sixth
Instant, aged 80 years. She was the
laughter of Alvah Kimball and spent
her childhood In this town, Her hus-
band, father, five sisters and two brothers
survive her.
Mr.. K. C. Taylor received gift, the
first OF the week, which he prizes high
". For several months he has been q
member of the Methodist Church choir
and Ia appreciation of his faithful SER
vices the rest of the members presented
him with gold watch charm.
The services, next Sunday, at the
Methodist Episcopal Church will be as
follows: Morning worship with SER
mon by the pastor, at 1915; Bible school
At IL 90; Junior League at 800; the gen.
eral prayer meeting at 600. At 100
there will be union temperance meet |
ing at the Bethany Church.
Officers of Russell Relief Corps, as in
stalled, Friday evening, were Presi- |
dent, Mrs. Alice Baker; senior vice pres
dent, Mrs. Eva Fl. Thompson; junior
vice president, Mrs. Annie L. Walker
secretary, Emma L. Bickford; treasurer,
Mrs. Alice GRAHAM; chaplain, Mrs.
Pilda Buker; conductor Mrs. Nellie SAT-
ford; guard, Mrs. Bette Viles; asst.
CON-. Lila Salley; asst. guard, Kate jew
EFT; color bearers, Issie Williams, Geor-
gle Bigelow, Maria Bacon, Olive Dealey.
Tuesday evening was gala night for
Crescent Tent, No. 16, X. o. I. M, 1t be-
ing the public installation of the recently