The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-02-25
TOWN and VICINITY

See Fl. C. Giles cream separator ad.
Bucknam's Scratch Ointment cures.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. O. Wildes of Lewis
ton visited friends In town over Sunday
Have you tried Bucknam's Saturday
candy?
Mrs. Mary C. Goodrich Is visiting with
the family of Fred J. Goodrich III Wa
terville.
Ernest Sawyer of Bangor was the
guest of Mrs. Ora Heath for a few days,
recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. II. Atkinson depart
ed, Friday morning, for their home In
East Boston.
Miss Louise Coburn, who had been in
town for two weeks past, returned to
Boston, this morning.
f. G. Emerson, assistant route agent
of the American Express Co., was in
town, Thursday of last week.
Mrs. Harvey d. Eaton and son Of
Waterville were the guests Of E. N.
Merrill and family over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. R. Philbrick attended
sixty-three party at the home OF Miss
Idle Nye In Fairfield, Friday evening.
r. n. Nickerson, formerly with the
REPORTER, now employed In the post
office at Waterville, was In town, Nor
day.
C. Il. Adams, superintendent Of the
Maine division, N. E. Telephone & Tele-
graph Co., was In town for few hours
Monday.
Miss Annie Nelson of Waterville, who
had been the guest of Mrs. A. E. Pres
colt for several days, returned to Wa
tervllle, Saturday morning.
Mr.. & Mrs. M. c. johnson Of Halle
well, who had been making brief visit
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. E. P. Viles,
returned home yesterday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. W. Prescott and mas
ter Frank Prescott, who had been here
to attend the funeral of the late A. e.
Prescott, returned to Lewiston, Satur-
day morning.
Miss Lola Goodwin with Miss Mollie
Marston and her guest, Miss Florence
Workman, have been visiting portion
of this week with Mr.. and Mrs. F. W.
Briggs In Pittsfield.
Miss Mollie Marston and her guest,
Miss Florence Workman, attended the
annual reception of the D. K. E. frf-
ternlty of Bowdoin college at their chap
ter house In Brunswick, last Friday
evening.
Mrs. Chas. Pullen has been Ill with
what was feared would prove to be
at her home on Court street,
the past week. She Ia now somewhat
improved and 1t is hoped that she may
soon regain her usual health.
Miss Mary, daughter of Edwin Berry,
and Mrs. w. q. Ward went to Lewiston,
Saturday afternoon. Miss Berry Is to be
operated upon at the Sisters Hospital
for appendicitis and Mrs. Ward goes to
the same institution for treatment.
A. C. Church returned, Friday, from
the West, where he has been for five
years In the milling business In Billings,
Mont, and Sundance, Wyo. Mr.. Church
WAS eight days on the road, snow block
AIDES causing at least two days delay.
The March term of the court Of County
Commissioners will be held at the court
house next week beginning, Tuesday.
1t is expected that de finite action will be
taken on the plans for the court house
extension and Improvements. The March
term Is usually an Important one.
Rev. o. P. Lacroix, who for year past
has been assisting his brother, Rev. A.
o. Lacroix, In the work Of st. Mary's
church and parish, has received an ap-
pointment as assistant priest In st.
Louis church, Lowell, Mass, and depart
ed for that city, Friday afternoon.
Mr.. Campbell, a Massachusetts, man,
Is at work making survey of our vii
lage streets with view OF numbering
and places of business to fE-
cilitate the delivery of mail by carriers.
This work has been attempted In our
town by several different parties before
without satisfactory results.
s. W. Phlbrick and E. P. Viles left,
this morning, for Dead River. VIII
Shaw of Greenville will join them at
before they return, the party
will go to the Alder Stream operations
Of the Lawrence, Newhall & Page Co.
TO see how timber lie handled by the new
log haulers used there this winter.
l.. B. Shonfeld of the commission
house of Mali & Co., New York, Is In
town, this week, comforting with Mr..
GledhIll, manager of the Marston mills,
styles for the coming light
weight season. These fabrics now be-
ing designed and on which the mill will
run for several months will be worn
during the spring and summer Of 1905.
John Dorr of California, who came to
Fairfield nearly month ago to see II he
could establish his identity as George
Kendall, who disappeared from his home