The Somerset reporter., 1905-07-27
TOWN and VICINITY

Mr.. andf Mrs. +. G. Emerson OF Port
land were visiting relatives here the lat
ter part of last week.
Mrs. Laura Mason of Augusta arrived
here, yesterday, and is the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. J. ". Steward.
Miss Ezura Chandler, a teacher in the
schools Of Norwood, Mass, is visiting
with Miss Dora P. Cleveland.
Mrs. A. f. Lawrence of DaDville
Junction arrived yesterday, for visit
with her brother, Llewellyn Goodwin.
II you use Paris Green, there is only
one kind to use, and that Is Reynolds
it comes In tin boxes and Buchanan sells It,.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. K. Butler were in
Benton, yesterday, to attend the funeral
of Mrs. Buffers aunt, Mrs. Susan Crosby.
Il. P. Merwin left, yesterday for
Mount Clement, Mich, where he will
pass the next four weeks at health
resort.
The family of j. A. Roderlck are en-
ioylng an outing at East Pond. MI.
Roderick passes Sunday and few days
OF each week with them.
Bin Yiles OF Medford, Mass, arrived
last evening and is to pass his vacation
OF two weeks in Skowhegan, as the guest
of his cousin, DR.. Chas. Viles.
DR.. II. Fl. Brock of Portland was in
town, last week, called here for con-
sultation with DIR. Pulsifer, regarding
patient at the Somerset hospital.
Mrs. A. D. Brooks of Providence, K.
l., came, Saturday evening, to join her
daughter, Mrs. F. H. Carpenter, who is
visiting at the home of Geo, y. Page.
Miss Hannah Page gave reception
at the residence of her father, Geo. N.
Page, on High street, Friday afternoon,
in honor of her guest, Mrs. F, Fl. Car
penter, of Providence, r. |.
Mrs. s. E. Philbrick OF Pacific Grove,
Cal, is ylsIsssg With friends In town.
1t is five years since Mrs. Philbrick's
last visit to Maine. She Is not TO return
to California until September.
Mrs. Kate Kendall left here, Saturday,
for Bar Harbor, Me-, where she is to
pass the next two weeks in company
with Miss Grace Choate, one of the
teachers in the Skowhegan schools.
Miss Grace Thayer of South Paris, Me-,
who has relatives and many friends In
Skowhegan, is to sing with the ladies'
Schubert Quartet at Ferry Beach, Me-,
during the summer meeting of Maine
Universalists.
VIM. Walker of Port Gamble, Wash,
arrived here, Tuesday evening, and is
the guest of his sister, Mrs. w. r. g..
Estes. Mr.. Walker came by the Cana
dian Pacific route, being nearly two
weeks on the journey. He is to remain
here for the rest of the summer.
Miss Jessie B. Maddocks is passing
her vacation at Elliott, Me-, where she
is the guest of the young ladies who
have charge of the Rosemary Home.
This is an institution maintained by a
benevolent society where children from
Boston and other large cities are sent for
an outing during the summer months.
The Eunice Farnsworth Chapter d. A.
R. held an open air meeting at Coburn
Park, last Thursday afternoon, with a
picnic supper. An interesting feature of
the meeting was the presence of two of
the chapters charter members who are
now members of other chapters, Mrs.
Eda Smith Pegram Of Decatur, Illinois,
and Mrs. Josephine Smith Pierce of
Beverly, Massachusetts,.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. Preble of Rich
mond left here for home, Tuesday.
They had been at Bingham to attend the
one-hundredth anniversary OF the Con.
gregational church OF that town and
passed few days here with Mrs.
| Preble's sister, Mrs. H. B. Goodwin, at
her home on Madison avenue. Miss
Lena Preble, who had been the guest OF
her aunt for the past five weeks, return
ed to Richmond with her parents.
Our Information as to Old Home Week,
given last week, was correct except as
TIC the date. 1t has been found that the
week which is to be observed generally
throughout the state, begins on Sunday,
August 18th, so that the observance
here will be on Wednesday evening, Au.
gust 10Th, instead Of the 9th as previous
ly stated. 1t will be held at the Public
Library, and further particulars will be
given in subsequent issue.
First lieutenant-elect B. |. Rice and
second lieutenant-elect Edgar L. MUIR
ply of Company E were at Augusta,
yesterday, for examination before the
proper authorities with reference to the
issuance of their commissions. Con-
pany E has now its full quota of fifty
men, and is ready for the annual en-
campment at Augusta, next week. The
company rifle team of seven men are to
go to Brunswick to take part in the COM
petitive shoot with eleven teams from
other parts of the state, tomorrow.
A new SO horse power boiler Ia being
built for K. l.. Mitchell & Son by the
Cunningham Go. of Boston, and is ex-
pected to arrive here early in August.