The Somerset reporter., 1905-06-08
TOWN and VICINITY


sny price.
f,s W. Page of Hartland passed Sun
a., IN town as the guest of his son, |,
v Page, Jr.
Alfred Il. Lang went to Augusta,
,asterdav, to attend meeting of the
surgis Commission.
ure. e. G. Roberts and her grandson,
u.st4r George NJ. Grant, were visiting
,.;onds In Watervile over Sunday.
Col. and Mrs. A. G. Blunt passed the
afternoon, yesterday, with friends in
Usteryille, returning on the late train.
u,s.Z B. Breed left here, Monday,
n, Brewer and is to visit with friends In
,ba, town and vicinity for the next two
weeks.
NJ, and Mrs. Horace Reed arrived
home Saturday evening, from Lewiston,
ubore Mrs Reed had been for several
weeks for treatment.
Miss Julia Haig arrived here, Friday
=, last week, from Edinburg, Scotland,
.,a ia to make her home with her broth
or. David [. Haig.
george Foster went to waterbury,
Conn.,. Yesterday morning, where he is
n become connected with the social
.et,lement of the Salvation Army of that
city.
Rev. b. B. Merrill was called to Sandy
mint. In Waldo county, yesterday, to
oAiciste at funeral, the deceased being
y former college mate and lifelong
friend.
5. W. Philbrick attended meeting of
the Roach River Dam Company at Au-
pusts, Monday. This is one of the COM
nsnIes of which Mr.. Philbrick is secre-
tary and treasurer.
The next regular meeting OF the Wo-
mans Christian Temperance Union will
be held In Grand Army Hall, Tuesday,
June 18th, at 3 o'clock. All interested
in the work are cordially invited to be
present.
CLYDE Green suffered the loss of por-
ton of the second finger on his left
hsnd Monday, from getting it caught
in the mechanism of the elevator at the
NJ .rston Mills, where he is employed.
Hon. S. W. Gould spoke at the COM
mencement exercises of Parsosfeld Sem
mary. North Parsonsfield, Me-, last
Monday afternoon. Mr.. Gould attended
this school in 1875 and this was his first
visit there since that date.
Robert w. Haines returned home,
saturday morning, from short trip TO
Massachusetts. He visited at the home
of his aunt. Mrs. Nancy Jewett, in ia.
maica Plain, where his sister, Miss Liz
ze Hanes is row icing entertained, and
where she Is yet to remain for several
weeks.
The large delegation Of officers and
members of Mount Moriah Council, L. &
5 NJ. of this place, who went to Pitts.
field, last Friday evening, had the pleas
urc of conferring the Royal and Select
Masters degree and the superintendent
Masters degree on twenty-five candi-
dstes, chiefly members of Ira Berry
Chapter of that town. The lodge room
work WAS commenced at four in the af-
ternoon and an intermission was taken
al $50 for a banquet at the Lancey
House.
A handsome photogravure has been
hung Oh the walls of the English room
at the high school building, this week.
fhe subject is 1.-THE Choosing of the
Gasket,' scene from the Merchant of
Venice. This was purchased of the
Horace X, Turner Company of Boston
With funds resulting from the cake sale,
recently held by the freshman class,
and from the high schools share of the
profits of the picture exhibition held
AS winter in MiIburn Hall.
VIM. X. Chapman, whose name is so
well known here and elsewhere In con-
neetion with the Maine Musical Festiv-
ais. is to give a musical evening In Union
Hall, Madison, Monday evening, June
lah with several noted artists. w.
Scott Wight, representing Mr.. Chapman,
WAS in town, this week, and arranged to
have section OF reserved seats placed
on sale at Sampson & Azores. Aspecial
car will be run, leaving here at o'clock
and returning after the concert, with
one fare for the round trip.
fhe summer schedule of the Maine
Central Railroad went into effect, last
Monday. The important changes from
the winter arrangement are 10 the morn
INK passenger train, which now leaves
at sos instead of s.25 as formerly, and
the noon train, which now leaves at
30 instead of l.35 There are slight
changes In the arrival of the two after
noon passenger trains, the present
schedule naming 4.50 and 0 o'clock.
The Sunday passenger service of last
summer is renewed with train arriving
AT 10 As and departing at 30.
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ImpoFtpd aardinaa at RenaOnis lunch