The Somerset reporter., 1903-01-22
TOWN and VICINITY

bOHuy 1ucsuays
Mr.. F. J. Wills of Madison was in
town, Tuesday.
1000 yds. new spring dimities, 619 cts.
at W. II. Wildes'.
Walter Pierce has returned from bus
ness trip to EustIs.
Two show cases for sale cheap, at
G. r. Fogg's drug store.
Postmaster W. B. Brown of Hart
land was In town, Saturday.
Fremont Weston was calling on friends
In town, one day last week.
Mrs. Peter Vigue went to Augusta,
Tuesday morning, for the day.
Ladies flannel and worsted waists
nearly one half price at Judkins'.
S. M. Sawyer has gone to Fairfield,
where he has a situation in the Fairfield
journal office.
Geo. E. Sampson went to Foxcroft,
Yesterday afternoon, on business trip
of few days.
K. Kelley, one of Fairfields well
known merchants, was In town on bust
ness, Saturday.
Hon. and Mrs. Forest Goodwin came
up from Augusta, Friday night, remain
Ing over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Chapman OF
Athens were calling on Skowhegan &C
quaintances, Friday.
Miss Mary a. Barnard, who has been
In Boston for several weeks, returned
home Friday afternoon.
Mrs. r. e. Jackson went to Campello,
Mass, on the morning train OF Monday,
for visit with her sister.
George Simpson was confined at his
home several days the past week with
a severe cold but Is now convalescent.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. V. Starrett of Warren
were guests at the Coburn over Sunday
Mr.. Starrett Is connected with the Maine
Register.
Mrs. George Burns, who had been
visiting her mother and sister for sever.
al weeks returned to Salem, Mass, Sat.
urdsy afternoon.
Ray Pierce has gone to Bigelow,
where he has a situation for the remain
der of the winter..at the Parker Sanborn
numbering camps.
DR.. r. I'll. Pulsifer of Vassalboro was
In town, Saturday. He has closed his
hotel, the Canibas Inn, for the winter,
but will reopen 1t In the spring.
Rehearsals are In active progress for
the forthcoming production of Among
the Breakers" to be given one evening
during the X. P. fair next month.
The store at the corner Of Madison
and Elm streets so long occupied by
George <. Sampson Ia being made ready
for the removal there of j. A. Dealey.
e. f.. Emery, driver of the Athens
stage went to Pennington, Friday morn.
ing, called there by the illness Of his
sister Annie, lwho Is sick with pneumonia
Quite party from this town attended
the dance In Grange hall, East Madison
last Friday night. Lees orchestra play.
ed. Irving Rice and J. J. Haryille were
among the aids.
8. H. Swain has sold the Chas. r.
Longfellow farm of 261 acres to George
O. Currier of Caribou, Me. With this
farm we're included all the crops, stock
and farming tools.
Lees orchestra furnished music for a
social dance In Grange Hall, Saturday
evening. The committee In charge were
s. q. Beals, W. d. Bradbury, G. d.
Eaton and A. r. Smiley.
Hon. C. A. Marston returned home,
Saturday afternoon, from the scene OF
his numbering operations near Moose
head lake, accompanied by F. L. Kilgore
who has been passing a week at the
camps as his guest.
@. E. Veasie, former Norridgewock
merchant, who has been In Somerset
county several weeks closing up business
matters, was in town last week. Sun
day night he left for La Junta, COL,
where his family are located.
Mrs. Gladys Ola, wife of Elmer H.
Page of Waterville died, Wednesday,
Jan. 18th, after severe illness of ty-
phoid fever. The deceased was the only
daughter of Steven S. and Annie B. De-
lano, formerly of this place. She leaves
beside husband also sick with the fever
and parents, an infant daughter. Her
age was nearly 10 years.
The annual banquet of the Imperial
club Of Boston, an organization compos-
ed of travelling statesmen representing
Boston wholesale houses, will be held at
Hotel Coburn one week from tomorrow
night. An extra effort is being made
this year in regard to the after dinner
exercises. Halls orchestra of Water
Vile will furnish the instrumental
music.
At meeting of the Universalist sew.
ing circle held last Thursday afternoon,
with Mrs. III. r. Berce, the ladies were
most agreeably surprised by receiving
800, the donation of friend of the
church, to be used In paying off the debt.
A quilt drawn by Mrs. II. II. Tufts was