The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1902-06-26
SOMERSET PICK-UPs.

lie Is successful merchant and one Of
the trustees Of TIE GOOD VII. Homes
Walter j. Morrill, Of Madison has been
appointed student assistau, ii the Int
ed states Bureau Of Forestry and order
ed 10 report 10 William r. Hodge al
Jaekman On July I'll ST Hodge ana
assisfan s are now engaged n collecting
dafa necessary 10 wofkiug plan Of tie
Wild lands Of tie Great Northern Rzqer
Company
Pefley A. Emery Of Palmyra. after
three years OF service a. member IF
the l7th L :. Artillery stationed a.
Santiago, has arrived home. having CON-
pleted bis term Of service. Nj. Emery
is lo9kig as though he enjoyed GOO
health, bat seems to have had enough Of
army life 10 suit him for be does Lot IA
tend to re enlist.
Weddin. bells ring once more at Rip
| ley, and this time for Miss Bertha Marie
Hoyt Of Ripley and Mr. Fred Heseltine
of Dexter. The wedding took pace
sunday afternoon, June Is, at the
brides home. Rev II b. Haskell per
formed the ceremony ia the presence Of
the immediate relatives of the bride and
groom. On Wednesday evening a 1ecep.
ton was given the young couple, and
many useful and costly presents showed
the esteem in which Mr.. and Mrs Hessl.
tine are held by their friends.
Preparations for grand 4th of July
celebration at Hartland this year are be.
ing made, and everything points to a
successful day. There will be ball
games at the Park between crack teams,
sack, barrel and foot races, fantasies,
and, in fact, everything that goes to
make up good time on that day In
the evening there will be a dance at the
Opera House with good music. There
will also be a ball game at Hartland
Trotting Park on June 18th, which is
expected to be very interesting.
The Fairfield Grammar School Alumni
1AoSCSiotiOh AlCiA lLNil 1%lu dUuudi IEuu-
ion at the Gerald hotel Thursday even
ing. There were 81 present and 10
classes were represe nted The associa.
ton now numbers 100 and the gradual.
ing class this year numbered q. a
special table was arranged for them.
The affair was very informal one and
consisted of remarks by some of the
members of the association and short
musical program. The occasion was a
very pleasant Que and resulted in much
pleasure to all.
Florence lone Spencer and Alva VII.
son Lowe of Shawmut, were married
Thursday evening, at the home of the
bride ON the Ridge road. The ceremony
was performed by the Kew. f. L. Marsh,
pastor of the Congregational church at
Wateryille. Mr.. Lowe is graduate of
the Coburn Classical Institute, 1901,
where he was prominent in athletics and
educational work and is highly esteemed
by his many friends. Mr. and Mrs
through the White Mountains, and after
their return will reside at their home at
Shawmut.
Rev. A. A. Walsh, who has been pas.
tor of the Baptist church at Cambridge
for the past year, goes to the Leeds Bap-
fist church July lst. Mr.. Walsh has
been very busy adding members to his
church, doing missionary work and
building churches. Mr.. Walsh is a 80
degree Free Mason and preached to The
Masons at Cambridge on June end.
Sunday, June %, he will baptize several
at 8 o'clock; the same day he will dedi.
cate the church at Wellington, which he
is now building and has almost complet-
ed. The church at Burdin, which Mr..
Walsh commenced, may be completed
in the fall.
The Pittsfied Advertiser says: The
manager of the Somerset County Cream
cry, j. Matt Gilman, is well pleased with
the manner in which the farmers of this
section have become interested in in.
creasing the business of this establish.
ment, Since Mr.. Gilman has had charge
of the business he has more than doubl-
ed the number of patrons and now has
l20 regular patrons. Many of the farm
ers have increased their herds, thereby
increasing their amount of cream, and
are well satisfied with the income re.
ceived from the same Mr.. Gilman ex-
poets to have at least $50 patrons before
long
At business meeting of the Bethesda
Chapter, E. l.. of Madison, held at the
League room of the Methodist church,
last week, the following officers were Sc
lected for six months President. Maui
rice Foss; first vice president, Mary H.
Rushworth; second vice president, Faus-
tina Shaw third vice president, Edward
E. Harris; fourth vice president, {. Lena
Haley; secretary, Katie Cameron; treas
urer, Annie Hartwell; organist, Agnes Z,
Vose; superintendent of Junior League,
Cora NJ. Brown. Cora NJ. Brown, Eva
E. Leech and Rev. S. (. Leeeh were
elected delegates to the State Epworth
League convention to be held in Liver
more Falls, June 10Th and 9Th,
Crop products for Somerset County
are as follows: Condition Of grass fields.