The Somerset reporter., 1904-08-11
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5 of visitors in town.

Lots of visitors in town.
Mrs Alvinza Whitcomb and son
Floyd of Pennington Falls are visiting
Mrs. Whitcomb's parents, Mr.. and Mrs
IL. Carr.
Mr.. Fred Woodsome Ia having his
buildings painted. Mr.. Harry Lessor of
Madison is doing the job
Mr.. c. L Carr arrived home from
Massac husetts, Monday night, accom-
panied by his sister, Mrs. A. A. Nicker-
son of Portland and together with Mr..
Carr's family aud number of friends
are spending their vacation In their cot
! tage at North pond.
Mr.. and Mrs, Charles Barker arrived
home from Florida, last week. Mr.
Barker met with serious accident while
on the way home, in Boston, by falling
down a flight of stairs, striking on his
head and shoulders. He was rendered
unconscious for several hours and the
effects still remain with him in general
lameness
The Congregational and Baptist Sun
day schools have decided to have union
picnic. The arrangements for the time
and place will be announced later.
A good delegation of the members of
Bates Post 6. A. R. will go TO Boston,
next week, to attend the National En-
campment. Excursion rates are given
on the railroads.
Mrs. M. j. Hathaway left, Tuesday,
for Bangor and will soon leave there on
foreign trip with a friend,
Mr.. and Mr.. A. D. Brackley will at
tend the Brackley family reunion at
North Arson, today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Hopkins of
Providence, X. |. are spending their va
cation with Mr.. Hopkins mother, Mrs
Maria Hopkins.
Mr.. Eames of the north side of the
river is quite sick, threatened with
typhoid fever
Mrs Merrill of California is visiting
her friend, Mrs. John Spaulding, this
week.
Miss Josie Mills has severed her con-
necton with the New Sharon aud Nor
ridgewock Telephone Co. and is at Ord
ways at Skowhegan. Miss Lucy Jud-
kins is the "hello" girl at present.
Mrs. Rowland had the pleasure of
visit from several of her New York rel
atiyes last week, among whom were her
mother, Mrs. Eckemyer, Mr.. Rowland,
and Mr.. and Mrs Rudolph Eckemyer.
Her mother will remain with her at
present.
Rev. B. F. Turner, Miss Maude and
Master Carl arrived, Monday morning,
from Rumford Falls for their vacation
which they will spend at North pond.
Mrs Turner and Miss Merle arrived
several days earlier and were the guests
of Mrs. J. D. Ames.
c Fl. Hussey's coat shop 10 shut down
for a vacation of one week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Burgess are spend
ing the week at North Arson visiting
Mrs. Burgess parents, Mr. and Mrs. e
Longley.
David Staples of Waterville has been
visiting relatives in town, this week.
Mrs. Flora Farrar of Boston, formerly
teacher here In the intermediate grade,
was in town, last week calling upon old
friends. Since leaving here she has
been taking another course of studies
and teaching. She now has a room in
the eighth grade where her husband is
assistant principal.
Mr. W. J. Harris and family of Boston
are spending Q few days with the Fullers
at Fernside Dairy farm. Mr.. Harris is
electrician in the South Terminal station,
a position which he has held nearly ever
since the station was completed.
The Whiting families took pleasure
trip to Lakeside, one day of last week,
stopping over night. From there they
took side trip to Augusta AMI Togns
by steam and electric cars
Mrs. w. A. Fessenden and the Misses
Julia snd Lillian Bates, who have been
visiting their sister, Mrs. c. A. Whiting,
have gone to Dexter to visit another
sister before returning to their home In
Boston.
The Village Improvement society will
meet in their rooms, Friday afternoon,
August 12th, the program will be de-
voted to the Russian Empire and is in
charge of Julia Conant.
Rev. Woodman Bradbury, Mrs. Brad
bury and daughter Elizabeth of Cam
bridge, Mass, and Miss Ethel Farr, who
have been spending the week with their
aunt, Mrs C. A. Whitney, left, Monday
morning, for the islands in Portland
Harbor where they will spend the re-
msinder of tn .ir vacation. Mr.. Brad.
bury preached in the Baptist church,
Sunday evening,