The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-09-01
Norridgewock.

no COfu buOp 6thrth u uo4e mouuoy
and there is good prospect for long
run.
The time for the State election Is rap
idly approaching and hardly causes any
comment in this section. 1t is the duty
of all to turn out on elsction day and
register their votes.
DR.. L. Brown was in Portland, Tues
day, on business
Mrs. Experience Tobey died at the
home of her son, Mr.. Silas Tobey, on
Wednesday of last week, at the adyanc-
ed age of SO years. She has been sick
for a number ofmonths and during the
last few weeks of her sickness her mind
was not clear, making it a great task to
care for her. The funeral services were
held ut the house on Friday afternoon,
Rev. F. g. Davis of the Baptist church,
off ciating The interment occurred In
the northside cemetery.
Mrs. Il. l.. Maddocks is visiting friends
in Kennebec county this week and will
visit in Waldo county before returning
home.
Commissioner Hale is doing good
work in having the roads put into good
shape for the fall travel.
The French people have quite settle
ment every year on the corn shop
grounds, coming here from Water
Vile and other sections for the
purpose of husking the corn during tho
canning season, already beginning has
been made toward this years settlement
and before many days others will be
erected until we shall have little
Canada of our own.
Mrs. Frankie Baxter, who has been
spending a week with her sister, Mrs. C.
q. Fuller, left Monday morning for
Portland whore she will visit relatives
for few days before returning home to
Pawtucket r. l.
DR.. and Mrs. F. G.. Sawtelle and
daughters left for their homo In Mass.
Monday morning after spending num-
Der of days visiting DR.. Sawtelle's sister,
Mrs.. Maria Hopkins.
The Thimble society of the Congre-
gregatiouAl church met with Mrs. War
rem Walton on Tuesday of this week
and enjoyed picnic dinner.
Harry Simonds 10 at work in Water
vile where he is painting his house.
Rev. B F. Turner returned to biz
after spending a couple of weeks at
North pond with his family. Mrs, Turn
or and children returned Tuesday morn
ing of this week
The second degree will be conferred
in Qninnebasset Lodge next Monday
evening.
A party of our young people visited
Mt. Tom in Smithf1eld last Saturday and
explored the cave. They report very
pleasant time.
Mr. Andrew Cole was quite severely
shaken up Monday by falling through
staging
Mr.. Frank Fuller is busy this week
making repairs on his dam.
The work on the foundations or e. s.
killsr's new house will be commenced
this week. johnson Brothers of Aadi-
son have contracted to do this part of
tho job.
Mr.. Amos Avery hal one Of his dng-
ers severely injured last week by getting
IL caught in hay fork block.
Miss Bdna Taylor returned to Farm
ington, Tuesday, where she 10 attending
the Normal school.
Hdo1o WnlNpR was at nome from
Skowtsgan over sunday.
While driving about Skowhsgan vii
lags or on the road home on the north
side of the river, Miss Linnis Brown lest
q black silkaleen jacket, trimmed with
white, last Thursday Tho finder will
confer favor by leaving it with DR.. W..
r. Brown Of this place.
Mr.. Lleweilyn Morrow will commence
making repairs upon the house next
to Mr. Huntoon's residence on Mechanic
street and will aftsrward occupy 1t; the
parties who bought his farm last spring
will move here as soon as Mr.. Morrow
vAcates.
Mr.. c. Doyen returned last week
after spending several months with his
children in Lawrence, Mass. Mr. Doyen
hopes to sell his place here and close up
all his business In time to leave for Cali
fornia TO spend the winter with his
sister, Mrs Kosher in Los Angeles.
Ralph Carleton Of Haverhill, Mass,
who has been passing the mouths of
July and August with his grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. A. I. Rogers, returned
home, Saturday.
Jurors for the September term OF
court have been drawn; they are Clar
once Rogers, Leslie Rogers and Herbert
Gilman.