The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-04-28
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Got your peas planted yet2
MIR. John Barker is again critically III
from hiccoughs His son Mr. Fred Bar
aer arrived from Gloucester, Mass sun
day night to be with him.
PJ. Watts has returned from Boston
md the local branch of the Garment
Makers Union voted To commence work
again at the terms which he was able to
ofer.
The Somerset Farmers cooperative
Telephone 'ompany are actively at work
ahis week putting up poles and string
my wire and will have some of their
lines in active operation In the near flu
enre. Poles with two six pin cross arms
Aaye been set from the Ames building
around by the way of railroad street to
The upper part of the village.
&c. Holt is indulging in the luxury
of four bois on his neck. tort Of Got
it in ihe neck as it were.
There was a baked bean supper in the
Baptist chapel on Tuesday evening with
good attendance. About ten dollars
was realized
Mrs. Sarah Allen is very i'll at this
writing and it is feared that she will not
recover.
Rev. A. S. Bisbee of Brunswick gave a
very interesting temperance lecture Ia
the Baptist vestry on Thursday of last
week. The speaker held the close at
fention Of his audience during the entire
fimo he was talking and told many
shings which we're part of his personal
experience in fighting against the saloons
during his term of office as deputy sher-
Id under sheriff PiersOn. He WAS
strongly opposed to resubmission.
Mrs. Sarah Frederic has returned
nome after spending the winter visiting
relatives and friends In this state and
abe neighboring ones.
The senior class of the Norrdge wock
High School have kindly consented to
repeat their play, New hampshire
Gold, in the congregational church
next Monday evening for the benefit of
the Flanders family who lost nearly
everything they possessed by fire on
Wednesday night of last week. After
the entertainment in the church the
members OF Echo Lodge K of Z. have
kindly given the use of their hall for n
social dance to help swell the amount.
Tho admission to the entertainment will
Be unique in that it will not be in money
housekeeping or farming. Potatoes,
grain for seed, hay, phosphate furniture,
lumber or farming tools. In fact any
thing which might be needed by a fam
ny on farm. lothing and bed cloth
ing will also be useful or material to
make it from OF course it is not ex-
pected that you will take a half ton of
hay in your pocket to attend the enter
tainment because there wouldn't be
seating room enough for all should each
ono happen to carry hay; neither are
you required to carry bag of phosphate
as the odOr of this class of perfume in
large quantities is not appreciated by all.
But you can place your name on the pa
per for what you will give, and we be
ueVe that it will be most feelingly APP
Preciated by the family.
The high school will also present
their play at the Grange Hall in smith.
Geld on the 10 h of May
N isses Bell and Florence Hall were
acme from Wateryille over sunday.
MISS Nina Hussey returned to Farm
angton, Saturday.
Miss Helen Downing of Lewiston who
has been visiting her friend, Miss Mabel
Drake, for number of days returned t.
her home last week.
Rev II. NJ Haywood conducted the
services in the baptist vestry ON Sunday
evening on account of the pastor having
= severe sOrethroat and hOarseness
DIR. hmes accompanied patient to
ahe Maine General Hospital at Portland
last eek who will be operated upon for
appendicitis
Miss Martha Haynes returned from
the hospital Saturday having been away
about six weeks She was quite ia
tigued from her journey home from
Portland but otherwise is getting along
nicely.
Mr. Selden Adams and Miss Maud NJ
Adams were united in marriage at the
Baptist parsonage on Thursday evening
Dt last week
Miss Jennie Paine was at home from
Rateryile over Sunday.
Mr.. Cyrus Bean who suffered quite
severe shock several weeks since Is get
ting along nicely, gaining so that he can
ase his limbs considerably.
Miss Alice Rogers who has been spend
ing several weeks at home has returned
20 her position in the RErORrER office.