The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1905-02-02

Mr.. and Mrs l. w Cushman of Nor
way were recently the guests of DIR II.
H. Nevers and wife.
A. C. Dirsmore returned Monday
night from u few days trip to Portland
and Gorham.
savage and Hilton have six teams
hauling pulp to Badgers siding.
George Brown who il working in
Scion this winter was In town Monday
last
Mr.. Mathews and MIR. Appleby of
Lakewood, \. j were at George Bad.
gers seve -a days recently, making pre-
parai ions for running the mill at that
place another season.
Mrs Chandler Gates and daughter Ola
who have been in the woods the past
few mouths are now at home.
The Forks stage was late in reaching
Bingham on Thursday and did not at
tempt the return trip until Friday on
account of the drifted roads.
Trains were late Wednesday night and
no Boston papers were received.
Florence Cahill has returned from
few weeks spent In Plttsfied.
NlmeOu w nltuoy udS uDb oooh ~ NO
usual good health during the past te"
weeks.
Mrs. Milton Plummer of Rochester, y.
Il. is assisting her mother 10 the care OF
her father, A Chase, during his pres
ent Illness.
The Ladies' Missionary Union met
with Mrs thomas Whiting at her new
residence on Preble street, on Wednes-
day last. Cake and ice cream were
served.
Mrs. Silas IIunnewell was consider
ably hurt by fall recently, but is rapid
ly gaining
Mrs Cyrus Briggs went to NkowheRan
last Saturday to see her daughter Iva
who is i'll with typhoid fever
Mrs. Thomas Riley has been the guest
of her cousin, Mis-. Chester Rollins, dur
ing the past week.
Nora Lander was at home from Colby
College last Saturday and sunday.
Mrs. j. j. Lander has returned from a
visit TO Gorham.
Alfred Chase came home sick from
the woods last week
Merton Goodrich has been working
with Chester Rollins the past two weeks
scaling for Forest olby on the river at
Briggs Landing and other landings
nearer Bingham.
Frank Rowe was recently at home a
few days on account of the illness of his
wife.
The High school pupils are preparing
drama to be given the last of the pres:
ept term.
Albert SpauIding of Embden was IN
town last week
Mrs. Winnio Vittum of Carrying Place
recently spent few days in Concord at
the home of Edwin Vittum
Mrs Mary Colby went to Skowhegrn,
to Wilder Colby's, on Monday
Mrs. Bert Rowe is now working for
Curren Smith.
Mr. and Mrs. Heinrich Kaub of Port
land have been visiting Mrs. kaub's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Spaulding
Rev w. A Richmond who has been
sick for few days ia improving.
Mrs Pomroy, wife of Prof w. l..
Pomroy of Waterville is the guest of her
parents \ K Spaulding in Moscow.
Mrs. Abbie " ebster of Caratunk was
in town Tuesday on her way to Water
vile.
Mrs Bert Spaulding of raratunk was
in town ON business he first of the week.
T.F Houghton is slowly improving
after HIS recent illness.
The following officers have been in
stalled in the Bingham Grange for The
Iy,.ly
Anon Baker, Overseer; A. 5 Burke,
lecturer; drs. Robert Hilton, Sec :;
Joseph " whiting, Treas Albion Clark,
Steward; Z K. Hill, Asst. Steward; Mrs
A. n Clark, % Asst Steward; Mrs
Sumner Turner, Chaplain; Eva Gordon,
Flora; Ella Hill, Pomona; Grace Hilton,
I eres; Dan Hill on, Gate Keeper
Mrs. Marley tunnewell is the guest OF
Mrs. Frank Rowe this week
Earl Andrews has been absent from
school few days on account of illness.
Ethel Burns of Concord was in town,
Monday,
At 7. S Whitney's camp on Bald
Mountain they have been having
strange visi'o Large bull moose who
made his tr-t appearance running down
by the camp in the logging road. He
met the teams returning from the land
ing and turning trotted slowly back by
the camp. The following day he went
up where the men were choppng and
contentedly lay himself down in a sunny
spot and watched them at their work,
chewing his cud meanwhile Since
then he has frequently been near the
camp eating the hay scattered abont the
novels The men have been able to
come within few feet of his majesty.
but never near enough to lay hand
upon him.