The Somerset reporter., 1904-07-14

Bethany pulpit next sunday.
&c. Tuttle OF Boston is IN town on a
brief visit to bis mother, Mrs. Martha
futile.
Mrs. Eugene Leonard of somerville,
Mass, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. F.
R. Folsom.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Gilfllan went to
Bridgton, Monday, called there by the
illness of bis father.
A. c. Houston of Sangerville was In
town over Saturday night, returning
home by team, Sunday.
Mrs. Celia Tufts left, Tuesday morn
ing, to visit with her son, Frank L.
Tufts, at Mechanic Falls.
We are informed that the first new
potatoes, raised in this section were
brought to market on Monday by james
Palmer.
w. Day and family are now estab-
lished In their new home on East Lesvitt
street In the house recently purchased of
John N. Collins.
Mrs. Thomas K. Locke returned to
her home in Portsmouth, Friday, after a
visit of several weeks with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Rice.
The engagement OF Roy L. Marston
son of the Hon. Chas. A. Marston of this
town, to Miss Julia Parmelee of New
Haven, Conn.,, is announced.
C. M. Barnard and James Stinehfield
returned, Tuesday noon, to Jamaica
Plain, Mass, where they are employed
in the Thomas G. Plant shoe factory.
Miss Martha Snow has returned from
Wellesley, Mass, to spend few weeks
with her mother, accompanied by her
friend, Miss Lillian NJ. Graves OF Lowell,
Mass.
The Rebekahs will have a basket
picnic on the lawn OF Mrs. r. d. Baker
Friday, July 18Th at 6 p. m. II rainy,
Saturday. Members are requested to
bring cups.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amasa Pratt of Lowell
made short visit last week with Mr..
and Mrs. Geo. Il. Pishon, departing from
here, Saturday morning for their cottage
at Squirrel Island.
Mr.. and Mrs. James H. Holt departed
by the noon train, Saturday, to join
friends in Dover for a drive to Green
Vile, to visit Kineo and other places
about Moosehead Lake.
Mrs. Martha T. Walton OF Farming
ton and daughter, Mrs. L. N. Cromwell
Of Haverhill, Mass, are guests at the
home of Mrs. Waltou's son, Lyman l..
Walton, on East Front street.
Miss Belle Hilton, who has been q
guest for few weeks past at the home
of Forrest Goodwin, Esq, on Madison
avenue, returned to her home in Fox
boro, Mass, Friday of last week.
Chas. W. Nutting attended the shore
dinner, at Portland harbor, Tue 'day,
given to the Maine agents of the New
York Life Insurance company by the
general managers of that corporation.
Oae of the ladies who went to Fair
field with the Rabekahs, Tuesday morn
ing, lost her purse on the train, but it
was found by Conductor Richardson and
returned to the owner on the arrival of
his train here, last evening.
Joseph E. Lawley has entered the en-
ploy of the American Express Co. as
driver of their Skowhegan delivery team.
A. W. Cushman, who has held this
position for several months, is now one
of the deliverymen at the Waterville
office.
J Among those in attendance at the
Democratic State Convention at Water
Vile, today, are John P. Clark, E. r.
Fairbrother, Jefferson Savage, S. W.
Gould. DR.. H. C. Taggart, Augutus Gill
blair, Abner Currier, Adam Simpson,
William A. Jewett, Col. W. r. G. Estes,
II. C. Gage and A. Fl. Lang.
The regular meeting of the w. c. 7. U.
was held In G. A. r. hall on the after
noon of July 12;h. After the regular
opening exercises and business of the
meeting, the program was taken up
which was in charge of Mrs. Clifford,
The next meeting will be basket picnic
at the park, members have the privilege
OF inviting as many guests as they will
furnish food for.
G. F. Whiting OF Boston ia to enter at
once upon the manufacture of axes and
other edged tools in the G. A. Williams
factory. Mr.. Whiting has had an ex-
tended experience In this line of manu-
features. He was for years superin-
tendent of the Underhill f iged Tool Co.
at Nashua, n. H. and more recently has
occupied the same position at the works
of the American Axe and Tool Co. in
East Douglass, Mass. He was at one
time resident of Skowhegan and in the
employ of Steward & Williams.
Henry Galway died Sunday, July 10Th,
In Hallowell, Me-, as the result OF a
paralytic shock, at the age OF seventy
two years. Mr.. Galway was native OF
st. George, P. O., coming to this town
when about twenty-one years of age,
having resided for time in the city OF
Onahao uharn no learned thp trade Of q