The Somerset reporter., 1903-07-23

Many from this town were in Pittsfeld,
Thursday, TO attend the circus at that
place.
Miss Dena Traitor finished her work
as clelk 10 A. H Bucks store. Saturday,
and will take a short vacation.
Roger o. Williams has been in Mad-
son the past week, visiting friends.
Willard Smith has been on the sick list
part of the week
Mr.. and Mrs James Young are happy
over the birth OF son
Mrs. John G.. Holmes was quite i'll a
part OF last week from heart failure.
Mrs Annie Fish was in ST. Adams,
Thursday, calling on friends.
Mrs. L. Smith has been i'll for several
days at the home of her son, w. F.
Smith.
Harry Williams was 10 Athens one day
last week on business.
A. II. and Perry Arson Gratrix are
building cottage al Moose Pond
Mrs. Emily Webb OF Pasadena, Cal,
is the guest Of her brother, John S Page
and family
Rev. c, J. Prescott, pastor of the
Friends church at ST. Adams was in
town several days last week. the guest Of
Daniel Foss.
John Holmes is making extensive re-
pairs on his house on Main street, adding
much to its appearance.
Rev. Mr.. Johnson of New York was in
town several days last week delivering
out door lectures. Mr. Johnson spoke
in an able manner.
Langley Eldridge had the misfortune to
fall from load OF hay last week and
fracture two of his ribs.
Miss linda Gordon is spending several
weeks with friends in franklin Falls,
N. Fl.
Mrs F. S. Trafton was in Pittsfed
one day the past week.
A. M. Linn was in Wilton recently to
attend the funeral OF his grandmother.
H. D. Bates of Waterville and S. w.
Bates of Portland were 10 town last week
the guest of their mother, Mrs E. d.
Bates
Miss Elizabeth A. Linn returned,
Thursday, from Auburndale, called home
by the illness of her father, William Linn
Thomas L. Holmes returned last week
fIom several months visit with relatives
In the vicinity of Boston and friends in
Fitchburg, Mass.
John Libby of New York has been
visiting in tine family Of R. w. Linn for a
few days.
DR.. Mary Emery Of New York. who
has been the guest of DR.. Jennie Fuller
for several weeks has gone to Montpelier
to visit with friends DR.. Fuller accom-
panied her as far as Boston where she
will spend several days.
William Linn, one OF the well known
men of Hartlal and son OF the late Will
liam Linn. died Saturday morning. after
an illness of several weeks at his home on
Academy street. Funeral services were
held at the family residence, Tuesday
afternoon, and the intermen, was at
Hartland. Mr.. Linn was born in Bigger,
Scotland, but came TO Hartland when he
was quite young, and this town since
then has been his home. He leaves sew
eral brothers and sisters. widow. three
sons and three daughters. This is doub.
ly hard for Mrs. Linn, for the death OF
her mother, Mrs. Green, of Wilton oc-
cured only few days ago. She, With
other relatives, have the sympathy of a
large circle of friends.
Hartland seems to rank well with the
towns OF its size in regard to the different
societies and social departments to be
found in this town. The town has a
lodge OF Masons and an /. o. o. F.
lodge. in connection with which is the
Twilight Rebekah lodge. all three of
which are Aourishing. The Outlook
Club, which is composed Of some of Hart
lands most talented women, has just
passed most prosperous year and now
is taking Its usual summer vacation. The
Sunshine Circle of Kings Daughters has
been one of the helpful societies in the
town, as class in cooking has been es-
tablished by the circle. The w. c. T.,
u. which is one of the needs in every
town. is one of Hartland's prominent
societies. and the Ladies' Aid Society has
added much to the church fund, beside
the social duties which il involves.
There are two churches in town. the
Methodist Episcopal and the Baptist, in
connection with which are the Epworih
League with the former, and the Chris
tian Endeavor Society with the latter,