The Somerset reporter., 1906-02-15
TOWN and VICINITY

aoou.
Miss Bertha Currier has accepted the
position of mstron at the Somerset Hos
prtal.
David l. Haig, agent OF the Anderson
Mills, is in New York on business this
reek.
Miss Lillian French of Wateryille was
he guest OF her brother, G. &. French,
over Sunday.
Ordway has some nice Office rooms
corner of Madison and Russell SITS. to
rant. o. 90 to o. 90 a month.
Mira. Forrest Goodwin and Mrs.. Julia
Y. Kincaid left Monday morning for a
visit of week or more to New York
City.
Mrs. A. T. Whittier arrived home,
Tuesday evening, after a months alb
sence 10 Massachusetts and New Hamp-
shire.
George F. Aver, one of the enforce
nent deputies, was In town Wednesday
N his way to his home in Athens from
lewiston.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. C. johnson OF Hall
well have been the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. <. P. Viles for few days this
mis- week.
Ambrose Hayden went to Auburn,
friday OF last week. He has secured
employment in one Of the Shoe factories
II that city.
Edward w. Wright, clerk at Buck
ANS pharmacy, and Ernest G. Holman,
salesman at the Fogg drug store, were
10 Portland, Wednesday.
George Fl. Hall, who had been en-
gagged in the depot carriage business
here for the past several years, has
sold out to Walter Cowett. who has TAX
N possession.
Nine members OF the Snow Bound
club were Hospitality entertained at the
home OF Mrs. F. R. Buck on Madison
avenue, Saturday afternoon of last week.
Wednesday, to attend the meeting of the
State Commissioners OF pharmacy, OF
which he was recently appointed a men,
ner.
The next meeting OF the Golden Rod
Branch, |. s. s. society will meet at the
home OF Mrs. Minnie Wiley, Turner
Wadpoudoxr Rnhrnar~ Of
$40 p. m.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. N Thompson went to
Boston, Tuesdry morning, where they
are to visit for the next three weeks at
the home Of their daughter Mrs. Fl. G.
Atkinson.
Fremont K. Homsted, Frank s. Nor
ill, Nathan p. Lyon aud D. A. Porter
nave been drawn as traverse jurors for
The term of the Supreme Judicial Court
70 begin Its sessions here on March 10Th.
The Young Ladies' Afternoon Whist
Club and the Glover Leaf Whist Club
rent to Fairfield on the 35 train Sat-
lrday, where game was enjoyed until
in the parlors OF the Hotel Gerald.
Dinner was then served, the ladies re-
turning home on the train arriving here
at o'clock.
Iere Lord who had been passing a
'urlougb OF several weeks at the home
II his sisters, Misses Frances and
Jeanette Lord, left Monday morning,
10 return to his cavalry troop at Fort
Ethan Allen, Vt. Mr.. Lord finds him.
self very much benefited by his army
life and now enjoys excellent health
A clipping from a California paper
advises us OF the death OF Mrs. John
Bixby which occurred at Almitos Ranch,
long Beach, on February 81. Mrs.
Bixby was native Of Skowhegan, the
laughter OF Rev. G. w. Hathaway. She
i survived by two children, Fred Bixby
If Long Beach and Mrs. Susie Bryant of
los Angeles. Her age was 81 years.
Invitations have been issued for a
silver Tea to be held at the home of
Mrs. J. Palmer Merrill on Coburn ave-
tuNy a.
All the chapters of the country are to
hold meetings on the same afternoon
aud such funds as may be raised are 10
he devoted to the completion of the new
Continental Hall, now building at Wash
ngton, D. c.
Mrs. Edith s. Shepherd went to New
York City, Friday morning, where she
IS to remain until the middle of March.
A trip to the South is also Ia contem-
plstion and may be taken before she re-
turns to Skowhegan. During her stay
\ New York Mrs. Shepherd will have
an opportunity to renew scquaitsnces
made at Somervllle, N. c. last winter,
as some of the people she then met re-
aide In that city
Ia spite of the worst storm OF the
winter good number gathered at the
Congregational Church, last Friday
evening to listen to impersonations and
readings by Mrs. Ida Jenness Moulton
81 Beverly, Mass. The selections were
all delightfully."- new and delightfully."-
rendered and the entertainment very en-
lovable. Mrs. Moulton certainly i'm
pressed her audience as possessing
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