The Somerset reporter., 1902-10-02
LOCAL MENTION.

>. 2. Oak went TO Bangor, TueFday
afternoon, for brief visit.
L. c. Williams Of Athens made bu.l-
ness trip to Augusta, yesterday.
Miss Eliza MeCarty went to Bowdoin-
ham, yesterday, TO visit her brother.
David Haig returDed, Monday. from
business trip TO Boston and New York.
Miss Lucy Kendall Of Oakland. Ca. is
visiting with friends in town for a few
weeks.
W. P. Ordway and F. W. Bucknam re
turned from their New York trip, Satur-
day morning.
Mrs Mary a. Norris went to Portland.
yesterday afternoon, for a visit Of several
weeks with friends.
Mrs. r. b. Shepherd left, yesterday
morning, for Brockton. Mass, on a visit
to Mrs. W. r. Buchanan.
Misses Alice Wildes and Sadie Jewett
went to New York by the train Of last
Saturday for ten days visit.
Miss Hattie J. Bussey returned to her
work at Needham, Mass, after spending
month with her mother and sisters.
kendall's orchestra fills an engage
ment at North Vassalboro, Friday night
ard another at Watervlle, Saturday.
Lyman D. Murphy, superintendent of
the Somerset Traction Co., returned
Tuesday night from business trip to
Boston.
The ladies social circle of the NJ. (.
Church will meet with Mrs. F. 2. Pen
nell, Court ST., next Monday afternoon
at , o'clock.
Misses Flora Reed aud Mabel Perkins
are in Boston for week, taking in the
Mechanics Fair and visiting friends in
that vicinity.
L. Goldberg and family are spending
the Jewish holidays, Oct. l-6, at their
former home in Gardiner, and have closed
their store for that time.
Geo. W. Nash returned, Tuesday morn
ing from Greenville where he had been
installing a heater for the Steward
Plumbing and Heating Co,
Priscilla Rebekah lodge have an invi-.
tation to visit Emerald Rebekah lodge of
North Arson the last week in October to
witness the comforting of degrees.
Rev. Daniel Onstott attended Metho
dist conference of the Augusta DIST, at
Winthrop, the first of the week and de-
livered sermon, Monday evening.
The Methodist quartet of this place
will sing at the Congregational church
at East Madison, next Sunday afternoon
where Rev. Daniel Onstott breaches.
DIR. F. O. Sawyer and y. c. Kendall
accompanied by their wives are passing
the week at the sporting camps on Austin
stream. The gentlemen took along their
rifles.
Lebanon Lodge, No. lis F, and \. NJ.
of Norridgewock hold a banquet at their
lodge room tomorrow evening at which
Lees orchestra has been engaged to fur
nish music.
Mrs. O. r. Bachelor went to Bangor
this morning to visit friends. Judge
Bacheller having business that took him
to the shire town of Franklin county.
accompanied her as far as Wateryille.
The series of free cooking lectures
being given, this week, in Milburn Hail.
by Miss Myrtle f. Robinson, a graduate
of the Boston Normal school of Domes-
tic Science is being attended by large
audiences at each session.
The annual fair Of East Madison
Grange will be held at Grange hall, East
Madison, Saturday, October lS.h. Many
attractions are promised and admission is
free. A social dance will be given ia the
evening with music by Grange orchestra.
At the Congregational Church, Sun
day morning, worship at 1915. Preach
ing by the pastor, subject, Religion and
Life" Bible school at 12.05, Junior En-
deaYor at $50. Young Peoples ALI,
ance at G Evening service at 7 ia the
chapel with an address by the pastor,
subject 1.-THE Coal Strike and Christian
ity. All are always welcome to the ser
vices Of the church.
The annual "Oit Races at the race
track 10 East Skowhegan called out the
usual large attendance, last Saturday,
notwithstanding the threatening aspect
of the weather. In the 3 minute class
c. W. Day with Miss Sterling got first
prize after going i've half mile heats;
Ralph Hill with Claude Nelson winning
third prize. The 227 class was won by
Nancy G. A match race for three year
old colts by Nelson's Wilkes, owned by
George Foster and Alton Richardson
respectively, was won by the former.
AS usual there was fun for all.
the annual meeting of the trustees of
Bloomfield Academy was held, Monday
afternoon, at the Library Parlors. Eight
trustees were present. Isaac Dyer was
elected president; Levi ". Weston, vice
president and George y Page, secretary.
Levi w. Weston and Z. F. Danforth
were elected committee on heating and