The Somerset reporter., 1903-02-19
Pure witch hazel at Bucknam,s.

Mrs. F. A. Ray of Scion is the guest
of Mrs. Arthur Barton.
Addison Gilman of Madison was In
town over Thursday night.
Landlord E. Fl. Cook of the Athens
House was in town Friday.
Mrs. J. II. Brookings went to Lynn
on the morning train of Saturday.
William Sedgeley was the guest over
Sunday of his daughter in Gardiner.
Buy candy and crackers at a big dis
count, Knowlton Company Removal
Sale.
Mrs. NJ. 7. Pooler is visiting with her
sister, Miss Julia Coburn, In Concord
Mass.
Deputy Sheriff John Pollard of Wins
low was 10 town, Saturday, calling on
local officials.
Miss Belle Hill returned home Mon
day afternoon from a two weeks visit
spent in Massachusetts.
| Henry Elliott of Guilford was in town
last week remaining over Sunday, renew
| Ing old acquaintance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Gledhill return
ed from their wedding trip on the fore
noon train of Thursday.
Fred Wiltshire, the Waterville horse
buyer, was in town Friday, looking for
bargains in horse flesh.
Miss Nellie Hilton of Waterville was
in town over Friday night, the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Dealy.
Thomas W. Beattie and Thomas
Wilson of Oldtown were in town over
Friday night, the guests of Lewis
Anderson.
But one session was held in the
lower grades of the village schools,
Tuesday on account of the bad condi-
ton of the roads.
Harold Barton was presented with a
gold watch and chain and Myrtle Hoxie
with chatelaine watch for selling the
most votes In their classes at the X. of
p. Carnival.
Meeting of the Russell Relief Corps
will be held Friday afternoon, Feb. 20.
Picnic supper at the close of meeting.
Each lady brings her supper; coffee will
be furnished at the hall.
Senator Forrest Goodwin, Represen-
tative E. 2. Page, E. P. Viles and S. w.
| TIL ~
of the log driving companies of the Ken.
nebec and tributaries, at Augusta, Mon
day and Tuesday.
During the past 10 days the Somerset
Traction Co. has experienced much
trouble In keeping its electric road open
to Madison. With the assistance of their
rotary pillow however, this has been accom-
plished, with the exception of one or
two days.
inadvertently the REPORTER in its
account of the K. p. minstrel entertain
ment neglected to mention quartet
which sung at the opening of the olio.
1t was composed of (. C. Taylor, c. A.
Drake, Albert Watson, n. S. Varney
and c. E. Dealy.
Baker & Marble have just received
fill orders in their large and increasing
business. This is one of the largest
stock of Italian marble ever brought
tito Maine in one lot; some twenty
| three tons in all.
| The REPORTER was in error last week
when it stated that the decorations of
the first part of the X. P. Ministries were
designed by Robert Ordway. AS a
matter of fact they were designed by
the committee of arrangements and
Mr.. Ordway assisted in the draping of
the bunting.
Sheriff Lang and Deputy Briggs have
been enjoying lake trout the past few
days, the result of fishing trip to
Moosehead lake by the deputy's father,
Isaac Briggs. Mr.. Briggs was guest
at Frank GARDENERS camp and Deer Isle
and brought back with him a fine string
of lakers, one of them weighing Is
pounds.
The condition of DR.. L. A. Daseombe,
who has been confined at his home for
some weeks, grows more favorable with
each day, and his family and attending
physician believe him now on a rapid
road to recovery. For some days he has
sat up for time, and to-day it is expect
ed he will have his clothes on. This
will prove most gratifying news to the
doctors host of friends.
Certain members of the Somerset
Agricultural Society met upon call
of the secretary, as published 10 the
REPORTER, to hold the annual meeting
of the society, at the office of S. W.
Gould, president, Saturday afternoon,
the 18th instant. The plumber in atten-
dance however was not large and it was
voted to adjourn to meet at the same
place, Saturday afternoon the 2lst
instant at o'clock.
At the session held for examination
of r. F. d. mail carriers by K. Z.
Boutelle at Hotel Coburn, on Friday
last, A. F. Sanford of Skowhegan