The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1905-12-28
Fresh boiled Holsters at A. R. Jewett's.

1o " DSbObi ohd baS oNNh f'SIH HAANA
vaca ion with his parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Edw. N. Merrill.
Mrs. Edyth Bernard Lewis was the
guest of her parents and sister over
Christmas, returning to her home in
Nashua, n. H., Tuesday morning.
Miss Ethel Walton was home from her
studies at the Boston University Law
School to pass Christmas with her pe-
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. J. Walton.
Miss Marjorie Smith, daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Alonzo Smith, went to Boston,
Saturday, where she is to be the guest
for time OF her aunt, Mrs. H. l.. Bur-
rin.
A large party of high school scholars
went to the skating rink at Lakewood on
Wednesday afternoon and enjoyed the
excellent skating on the large ice rink
which is nearly a quarter Of mile in
circumference.
Miss Alice NJ. Iawley arrived home,
Saturday evening, after a two weeks
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. II. Lalley 10
Somervile, Mass. She went to Madison,
Monday to resume her duties In the
schools of that town which commenced
on Tuesday morning.
At recent meeting of the A. o. L.
w, the following officers were elected
Il the ensuing year: John II. Conway,
NJ. w. Frank Ackley, foreman; Joseph
Lacasce, treasurer; George Sampson,
recorder; Adam Simpson, dnancier; H.
NJ. Western, receiver; Mitchell Martin,
guide; Nathan Thomas, rep to Grand
Lodge; Adam Simpson, alternate.
A party of hunters, G. E. Clough, his
son, Frank S. Clough, Orrison Clough,
all OF Madison, and James Spaulding of
Pittsfield, have recently arrived home
after passing several weeks in the woods
at Moore's camp, twenty miles west OF
Shirley. Frank s. Clough, the youngest
of the party, shot two fine deer other
| members of the party securing one each
DR.. f. w. Russell of Lewiston arrived
here Yesterday on the 10 30 train and
with DI. H. G. Taggsrt of this place
performed a surgical operation on A. F.
! Squire at East Madison. Mr. Squire is
about "a years of age and had enjoyed
good health until within the last year
when he suffered an attack of append
Oifio n nnarafiOp narfOrnnH
months since did not afford relief and his
condition is now critical making the re-
suit or yesterdays effort very doubtful.
Samuel Harding, for many years res
ident OF Somerset county and now living
at Charlestown, Mass, passed few
| days here recently and left for Aroos-
took county, Monday morning. M.
! Harding is a member Of the firm of Shep-
herd & Harding, of Charlestown, dealers
| in hay, straw and grain, and the trip to
! AroostoOk is for the purpose of inter
viewing certain large shippers in that
! locality. Mr., Harding states that at the
present time the best grade Of hay hand
/ iCl ny MS III III 1OiiCo ilOlh hOt NV II
/ New York and that it commands price
! Of four dollars more per ton than hay
from Maine or the other New England
/ states.
! The annual meeting of the Miburn
/ Club occurred last Monday evening.
The principal business WAS the election
of officers which resulted as follows
! President David A. Haig; vice prcsi.
dent, f. A. Parker; secretary, d. w.
| Colby; treasurer, Geo. +. Sampson; d.
rectors, Fred f. Lawrence. Henry w.
Varney and Geo. NJ. Nash. The Mil
burn Club occupies place by itself as
! the only organization among the men OF
the town for purely social purposes. 1t
| is a compliment to the retiring board of
Ulcers that, Notwithstanding the fact
that the rooms have been newly furnish
ed in part during their term Of office, no
Indebtedness exists at the beginning of
the new year.
/ Sheriff Clyde II. Smith went to Fair
/ Helui lhSb "cSh' anu tooh lhN' Suolou5
! Howard Burgess OF that town under a
warrant charging him with single sale,
which had been awaiting an appropriate
time for service since the search made at
| BURGESS place of business several weeks
since. II will be recalled that he was at
| that time brought before Judge Bacbel-
! Ter on the search and seizure process,
but counsel for Burgess alleged defect
in the warrant and the case was continu-
ed. This condition lead TO the service OF
the writ under the single sale action but
| the defendant and his counsel desided to
withdraw their Original contention, en-
tered plea of guilty Cd the search and
seizure process and paid the fire OF 500
and cost imposed
The longest Document ever presented
for record at the Somerset Registry is
now being recorded at the courthouse.
1t is mortgage deed given by the Unit
! ed BoxbOard and Paper Co., New Jer-
sev Corporation, to the international
Trust Co. of America, OF New York
City, covering the Mills Of the first men
! toned corporation At Fairfield and vari-
Gus tracts of land in Somerset county,
also mills and land distributed through
nearly all the northern states east OF the
! Mississippi river. 1t is IN the form of a
/ I'D . nd uni ma LYn