The Somerset reporter., 1904-09-01
TOWN and VICINITY

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Miss Lucille Pishon of Saratoga, n. Y.
is visiting her uncle, George q. Pishon.
Get your oysters and clans of Roder-
lex every Friday and Saturday, Give
your first order tomorrow.
The temperature fell to 3S above zero,
last night. Light frosts are reported
from points outside the village.
Miss Julia Coburn of Concord, Mass,
s passing the week In town at the home
of her sister, Mrs. NJ. T. Pooler.
Mrs. j. n. Smith went to Harpswell
Me-, Saturday, and remains there during
this week on a visit with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. A. Brooks ard 500
of Huddersfeld, England, are guests at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. North.
Mrs. VIII W. Cakes Is in Cambridge,
Mass. having been summoned there,
Saturday, by the serious Illness of her
father.
Geo E. Snow left for Campello Mass,
yesterday merning, for ylslt OF two
weeks with his daughter, Mrs. Elijah
Alden,
Mrs. 0. A. Priest returned Friday
noon, from Dresden, Me where she has
been In attendance upon the Methodist
campmeeting
Miss Jessie Maddocks returned from
Elliot, Me-, last evening. She has been
matron of Rosemary Farm in that town
during the past summer.
We have a few copies Of the Report of
the Commissioner of Agriculture for
Maine, 1903 for distribution among
patrons OF the REPORTER.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Tenney returned
to their home In Boston, Saturday, after
a visit of several weeks here with their
daughter, Mra. Ned Lambert.
Mrs. Charles Aver and her sister, Miss
Martha Meserve, who have been the
guests of Mrs. g. ID. Benson, have re-
turned to their home In Watervile.
Miss Zaidee Morrison arrived home,
last evening. She has been holding ex-
hbitions of her art work in Camden and
Portland during the past few weeks.
Two daughters of o. F. Knowlton are
teaching school In nearby towns, Miss
Edith In the grammar school In Bingham
and Miss Ethel In the same grade In
Arson.
Mrs. Chas. NJ. Barnard returned to
her home In Jamaica Plain, Saturday,
after visiting for month or more In
Skowhegan and other places In Somer-
set county.
Mrs. w. II. Wildes and her sons,
Walter and Gordon, arrived home from
two weeks sojourn at Moosehead
Lake, Monday evening. The most of
the time was passed at Lily Bay.
Miss Florence L. Jewett, graduate
Of the Skowhegan high school, has ac-
cepted a position In one Of the Wnslow
schools, where she taught In the spring,
and will enter upon her duties Septem-
Der fifth.
Chas. E. Wright arrived home, Satur-
day evening, from two weeks visit with
relatives In West Roxbury, Mass. Mr..
and Mrs. Ed w. Wright, who had been
visiting in Randolph, Mass. arrived by
the same train.
8. W. Philbrick, treasurer Il the Ken
nebec Log Driving company, returned
from Moosehead Lake, Monday. He had
been, with other officers OF the corpor-
alton, to investigate the condition OF
West Outlet dam where it is thought
that extensive repairs may have to be
made.
Judge William Il. Fuller departed by
the 1850 train, Tuesday, announcing to
his friends at the station that he was
bound for Esopus, N. Y. to consult Alton
B. Parker on political matters of the
highest importance. 1t is believed, how
ever, that he was on his way to pass a
few days with friends In Bangor.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. W. Brown arrived
home, Friday evening, from visit to
different points in Massachusetts, and
Vermont. While at Burlington In the
latter state, Mrs. Brown with Mrs.
Leslie Brown made an excursion across
Lake Champlain by steamer and took a
short trip In the Adirondack region.
The Marston Base ball team played a
fine game In Pittsfeld, Saturday last,
losing however by the close margin Of
four to three. The Pittsfields had in
their team, Gildea, famous pitcher
from st. John, n. b. and some Hartland
players who assisted them to put up a
very strong game. The Marstons are to
play the Binghams at Fairview park,
next Saturday.
The annual meeting Of the Maine
Federation of Women's Clubs Is to occur
this year at Bar Harbor, September 2lst
to 23d. The program includes recep-
ton on Wednesday evening, the 2lst,
with business sessions on Thursday and
Friday mornings. Mrs. Sarah Platt
Decker, the recently elected President of
the General Federation, aud Mrs. Nellie
K. Jones of Kalamazoo, Mich. are to be
present. Half fare rates on all railroads
are to be in force from September 10th