The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1903-12-31
TOWN and VICINITY

Miss f. B. Dunton Of Boston spent
Christmas at the home Of her mother 10
Athens.
Miss Julia Folsom passed Christmas
with relatives in Augusta, leaving here,
Friday morning
Ernest Butler OF the firm of Butler 81
Butler went to Waterville on business
Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Edmund Roy and two children
Of Oakland are passing the holidays with
her father, Jas. Lewa.
Miss Linda Graves passed Christmas
week in town, returning on Saturday to
Rockland, Mass, where she is teaching
Miss Alice Parkman and Mr.. Harry
Fuller Of Auburn visited Miss Parkman's
father, U. X. Parkman a few days last
week.
Miss Mae f. Ward, now teaching In
the Agassiz school in Boston, passed
Christmas At the home of her father, Mr..
Sumner Ward.
Mr.. and:Mrs. f. S. H. Callaghan of
Waterville were the guests during
Christmas and over Sunday of Mr.. and
Mrs. Francis Lowe.
Horace G. Smith of Foxboro, Mass ,
who had been the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs
Forrest Goodwin for few days, return
ed to bis home on Monday.
Miss Pearl Sewell Jones, who has been
at home for the holidays, returned, Sat
urday, to Albany, N, Y, where she Is
teaching 10 the public schools.
Miss Emma l.. Shorey of Lisbon Falls,
Me-, is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. d. +.
.Judkins. Miss Shorey is teacher In
the public schools In the city OF Bath.
Miss Angie Wood of Unity, graduate
of Bangor Business College, arrived,
Tuesday morning, to be the guest OF Mr..
and Mrs. J. II. Wood for few weeks.
Ianthus ,Boothby, now in attendance
at the Boston University Medical school,
arrived home, Thursday of last week, tor
a visit to bis mother, MRS. f. P. Collins
OF Athens.
Frank +. Walker, son of f. A. Walker
of this place, now in the employ OF Ed
wards & Walker of Portland, spent
Christmas with his parents, returning to
Portland, Monday.
Phillip A. Wood of Claremont, n. II
is passing his vacation with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Wood. Mr.. Wood Is
in the employ of the Sullivan Machine
Co. of Claremont.
Rev. F. E. Barton of Bethel, Maine,
superintendent Of the Universalist
churches of this state, arrived here, Sat
urday morning, on his way to Madison,
where he held services on Sunday.
Rev. H. W. Kimball went to Water
Vile by the 8.25 train, Tuesday, to al
tend meeting of the Kennebec, Waldo
and Somerset Ministerial Assn, held in
that city at 10 o'clock of the same day.
Geo. Nash and Henry Mathews, en-
ployes of the Steward Heating and
Plumbing Co., took the S.25 train, Moo
day, for a trip to Boston. Before re-
turning they will visit Port Chester, N.
Y, where Mr.. Nash's brother, Fred
Nash, Is now living.
Miss Myrtle Randall, who has for a
year past occupied the position OF cash.
Ter In the store of w II. Wildes, went
to Waterville, Monday, where she will
make her home with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. N. w. Randall, they having
moved there some months since.
A few OF the friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. Scott. Robinson called upon them at
their home on East Leavitt st. on Wed
nesday evening of last week, it being
the Goth anniversary of their marriage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robinson were taken by
surprise, as had been INTENDED but the
guests were quickly made welcome and
very pleasant evening was passed,
Refreshments were served.
Oliver Merchant of Tilton, N. H.,
while visiting here at the home of his
brother, Eugene Merchant, night super
ntendeDt at the Marston Worsted Mills,
was attacked with appendicitis. He left
here on thel1.35 train, Monday, for Bos-
ton accompanied by his brother and was
operated on at the Massachusetts Ger
eral hospital late that evening. The
result Of the operation was favorable
and 1t Is expected that he will recover.
Donald M Morrison, son OF L. l..
Morrison, who has been passing the
Christmas vacation at his home here,
left, Tuesday morning, to Join the Tufts
College Glee Club of which he Is a mem
Der, which filled its first engagement
in Maine, for this season, in that city
the same evening. From Saco this we
known musical organization starts on q
tour of the state, having engagements
10 Portland, Auburn, Dexter, Dover and
Rockland.
Sorosis held New Years reception
in the library parlors, Tuesday evening.
There were present as guests, members
of the Woman's Club, Town Improve
ment Society and gentlemen, The night
was stormy but a large number were
present and the evening passed In a