The Somerset reporter., 1902-03-27
Found-Ladles belt, near this office.

Cash paid for old iron at the Island
machine shop.
Indications are that court will not adj
| journ until next week.
John n. Merrill Jr. left home for
Keene N. H., this morning.
E. F. Fairbrother went to Boston on
business, Monday afternoon.
The assortment of Easter boxes is
still complete at Delanos.
Hon. +. F. Danforth is in Augusta
today on professional business.
Mrs. Charles f. Dunn of Houlton, is
spending week with friends in town.
Mrs. George Moody, left home this
morning for Presque Isle to visit friends
there.
Foresters ball at Grange Hall, Tues
day evening, April lst. A good time is
assured.
G. X. Fogg, the druggist will sell you
large bottle of beef iron and wine for
80 cents.
Mrs. Nelson McCrills of Waterville,
was the guest of Mre. A. F. whittier,
over Sunday.
Mr.. Ralph Gledhill is on vacation
trip to New York, Philadelphia and Wash
ington.
Miss Flora E. Pennell left home this
morning for weeks tarry with friends
in Presque Isle.
Knowlton & Thompson are making
special prices on fine chocolates and car
mels, Friday and Saturday.
Mis-. E. c. Walker returned to Port
land, Tuesday afternoon after a weeks
visit with her parents, Mrs. and Mr..
Augustine Fowler.
B. A. Sawyer of this town informs US
that he purposes to be a candidate for
the office of County Treasurer in the
next Republican county convention.
Appropriate Easter services will be
held at Bethany Baptist church at the
usual morning hour, Sunday. The deco.
rations will be growing Easter lilies. A
baptism service will occur, Sunday
evening.
Alvah Berry, who has been in the
woods the past winter In the employ OF
the Crockertown Lumber Co. as cook in
their camp near Bigelow, arrived home,
Tuesday. He reports OF the 100000
cut by that firm, all were hauled to the
landing except about 500000 faring
better than many concerns who were
not figuring upon losing the snow so
early.
Mrs. Carrie Randlett, after an illness
of nearly four weeks, is now GONZALES.
cling. We learn that she has resigned
her position as money order clerk at the
postoffice which she has held for four
teen years to the entire satisfaction of
the public and the different officials un-
der whom she has labored. Her action
will be regretted by the patrons of the
office, who with her friends hope for her
speedy recovery to full health.
The Easter Fair given by the Ladies of
Priscilla Rebekah Lodge No. so |. o. O..
F. at Grange Hall Wednesday afternoon
and evening was a success In every par
ticular. About 150 attended the supper.
The several booths where aprons,
handkerchiefs and fancy articles were
sold were well patronlzed. The candy
booth was OF much interest to those par
! tlal to sweets. The entertainment In
the evening drew an audience that filled
the hall to its full seating capacity. The
Rag Doll show by eight young ladies
with Ned Lambert as the Professor WAS
we'll given. The prize cake was taken
by Mrs. w. A. Bailey she having guessed
the exact weight of it. The net proceeds
to the Lodge will amount to something
over hundred dollars.
The remains of Erwin Boyden were
brought In on the morning train, Tues
day, from Pishon's Ferry, where his
| uthUu lbC pNSNiouc.
He was the son of Mrs. Hannah Boyden,
who formerly lived in Skowhegan, and
lacked but a few days of being 81 years
of age. He was telegraph operator In
the employ Of the Maine Central Rail-
road for some time and was steady and
capable, but owing to Ill health was COM
PEELED to give up his situation. Funeral
services occurred, Tuesday morning, at
the home OF his mother In Pishon's
Ferry, conducted by Rev. G. W. Hinck-
ley, Mr.. and Mrs. f, S. Steward, Mrs.
c. A. Ross, Mr.. r. r. Steward and Mr..
S. +. Steward, relatives from this place,
attending With other relatives from
Massachusetts, they accompanied the
remains to their last resting place, the
South Side Cemetery.
At the Congregational Church, Easter
Sunday will be observed with appropri-