The Somerset reporter., 1904-09-08

issues and more especially reply to the
remarks made by Hon. Cyrus W. Davis
in his speech here recently.
Special cars from Madison accom-
panied by the Madison drum corps. The
Maeeabee band will be 10 attendance.
+. r. Steward has a small tenement to
rent on Island avenue,
Mrs. William Richardson of Lewiston
has been visiting in town, this week.
Miss Edith Croker arrived home, Sat-
urday evening, after a three weeks visit
TO Boston.
Robert f. Dunbar of Watervile pass
ed Sunday in town as the guest Of his
friend, Harold A. Wood.
Get your oysters and clans Of Roder-
lex every Friday and Saturday. Give
your first order tomorrow.
The Working League of the Congrega-
tional society will hold their next meet
ing at the vestry, Monday next.
Miss Eta Nichols of WoburD, Mass,
returned home, yesterday, after short
visit with her cousin, DR.. A. f. Wyman.
Miss Mary c. Pollard left for Massa-
chusetts Monday, to continue her work
as teacher in the schools Of Hampden in
that state.
Mrs. Emerson Coolidge with her
daughter, Miss Grace, both formerly
residents of this town, are passing few
weeks here.
Miss Avis Anti returned to Manches-
Monday, after passing
several weeks in town at the home Of
her mother.
Walter Wade of Madison is the West
ern Union operator during the absence
of Charles Heselton, who is at Manassas,
Va, with Company E.
Mrs. W. f. Harvey of Cambridge,
Mass, is guest at the home OF MIR. and
Mrs. H. A. Dinsmore, having arrived
here, Saturday evening.
Local Socialists held their third rally
of the campaign, Friday evening of last
week IN Railroad square. The speaker
was Sol Fieldman of New York.
Miss Minnie Wilson of Quincy, Mass,
is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Law
lev. She Is to remain In Skowhegan
during the month of September.
The regular meeting of the W. G. T. U.
will be omitted, Tuesday, September
18Th, on account of the State Conven-
ton at Augusta on the same date.
Mrs. N. C. Holbrook and her daugh-
ter, Mrs. E. G. Dunton, arrived home,
Saturday. They had been passing the
month of August at their summer home
at Old o, chard.
Miss Ora Mari who had been spend
ing some weeks at Lake George, Is visit
ing friends in Hartland, Cobbosseecontee
and Portland, Me. on her way home to
Dorchester, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. r. Buck went to
Guilford, Monday, for visit with Mr..
and Mrs. Henry s. Elliott. The two
families were neighbors during the resi-
dence of Mr.. Elliott in this town.
Rev. Daniel Onstott arrived home,
Thursday evening of last week, from
Poland, Me-, where he had been attend
ing the Methodist campmeeIng. Mrs.
Onstott returned, Monday, the 3 h inst.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Staples of Auburn
passed Saturday and Sunday In town,
returning home, Monday morning. They
were making hurried visit on Mr.. and
Mrs w. r. Elliott and other relatives
here and In Madison.
Mrs. William Mcclellan of Caribou
passed portion of last week here as the
guest of her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth A.
Burrill. She left, Monday, for a bust
ness trip to Boston and New York, after
which she will return to her home in
Arc ostook county.
The closing exercises of the Sewing
school will be held In G. A. R. hall, tC-
morrow (Friday) afternoon, at 8 O'Clock.
An interesting program will be furnish
ed by the children and their sewing will
be on exhibition. Parents and friends
and all interested in the work are cor
daily invited.
Rsv. George Merriam of Freeport has
accepted the call extended to him by
Bethany Baptist church to become Its
pastor. Mr.. Merriam is native OF New
Hampshire, AZ years of age, was gradu
ated from Colby College in 1879 and
later from Newton Theological school.
He has been pastor of the Baptist Church
at Freeport nearly twelve years and
prior to that time held passionate in the
state of Kansas, He purposes to enter
upon his work here early, removing his
family from Freeport and occupying the
house formerly occupied by Rev. DR..
Spencer, rner Of Madison av nue. and
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