The Somerset reporter., 1904-09-08
SOMERSET PICK-UPS.


'04, was passenger on the 8 10 train.
Friday, for Wilmington, Mass, where
he has accepted position as principal
of the Wilmington High school. Mr..
Sinclair has large circle of friends at
his home, Pittsfeld, who wish him much
success in his new field.
The corn factory of the Northern
Maine Packing Co., at Pittsfeld, will
open for active operations this week
perintendent Moses says that every
indication points to an unusually large
crop this year and he expects that every
thing will be on the hustle at his factory
for the next few weeks.
Herbert Harris, son of George Harris
of Detroit, met with painful accident
last week. He accidentally shot him.
self through the right foot with rifle.
1t was bad wound and the young man
was brought to the office of DR.. E. A.
Porter where it was attended to, and it
is hoped that no serious trouble will re-
suit
At the last regular meeting of the
Pittsf1eld Grange, it was voted to have a
grand fair and entertainment, Wednes
day and Thursday, Nov. and 3. The
Patrons of the Pittsfeld Grange are
hustlers and enterprising people and it
is safe to predict that the fair will meet
with the large amount of success which
the undertaking merits.
Mr. and Mrs n G. Smith left Pitts
field last week for a visit with their
daughter, Mrs. G.. G K. CulmeI at salt
Lake City. From Utah Mr.. and Mrs.
Smith will go to California for a visit
with their son, Mr.. Lewis smith. Their
daughter, Miss Nora accompanied them
on the journey as far as Worcester,
Mass, where she will visit her aunt.
Notice has been received at the de-
partment of inland fisheries aud game,
of the prosecution, by Game Warden
Fred S. Clark of Smithfield, of one
Marshall Romeo of Wnslow, for illegal
fishing in one of the tributaries of Great
pond. Romeo was brought before D p.
Foster, at Materville, Wednesday, and
paid fine and costs amounting to $40.
F. S Burrill of Corinna, one of the SO
lectmeA of that town, was here the first
of the week and purchased the hand tub
which has been in the Pittsteld fire de-
partment for many years. This machine
has done excellent service in the past
for this town and no doubt will prove to
be great safeguard to the people of
Corinna village in the protection of
property, says the Pittsdeld Advertiser.
gathering of a family in which many
Somerset County people are interested
occurred at the home of E A. Hilton in
Foxcroft Center, which is also the home
of his mother, Mrs. Betsey (Dinsmore)
Hilton, on Aug. 81, it being reunion of
the descendants of Arthur and Patty
Dinsmore, late of Arson. OF the eleven
sons ana uauBnIeTsi Blk are living anu
were present as follows: Mrs. Betsey
Hilton, Foxcroft Center; Mr.. Zsbna
Dinsmore, Madison; Mrs. F. T. Hough-
ton, Bingham; Mr. Sewel A. Dinsmore,
Boston; Mr.. Austin Dinsmore, Bingham;
Mr.. Thomas Dnsmore, Greeley, Colo.
and Mrs. Lucy Dinsmore, widow of San
ford Dinsmore of Sangervile. The old
est, Mrs. Hilton is 88 years old and the
youngest, Thomas is SO years. Not
withstanding the fact that all had pass
ed the three-score mile stone and some
had passed the four-score mile stone yet
no happier or more jolly party has Assem-
bed in this place for many years.