The Somerset reporter., 1906-09-06
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morning Monday was utilized however
IN getting everything in complete readi
ness for the start.
DR. and Mrs F. L Knowlton of Fair
field were in town, Sunday, to call upon
Dr. w F. Brown and wife
Quite a number from this place attend
ed the dance at Smithfield. last saturday
night, and report having fine time.
Mr.. and Mrs b. L Frederic of Boston
arrived, Monday afternoon, to spend
their summer vacation with relatives
and friends here and in Mercer. They
have many friends here, Mr.. Frederic
having lived here number of years and
worked in the store with his brother,
the late A 0 Frederic Mr. Frederic
was also for number of years after 1t
started, the local editor of the Gazette
and chased news with the best of them;
he has now risen above the news gather
ing business and has lucrative position
in large grocery store in Boston.
G. H. Fuller's home, the Ferusde
dairy, has recently been connected with
the electric lighting service and electric
lights placed throughout the house and
barn and will be installed later In the
dairy house. The placing OF the lights
in the barn Mr.. Fuller considers stroke
of policy as he thereby gets rid of hAv
ing lighted lanterns about with the ever
present danger of setting the barn on
fire from them
M Mason, who has for a number of
years been connected with the Scion
Creamery Co. of this place and who has
always been on very pleasant terms with
the patrons of the creamery. has resign
ed his position on account of the con
fining work and will employ his time for
the present in jobbing aboul town; at
present he will assist in the corn shop.
AS Mr. Mason can turn his hand to any
number OF things and is also good car
penter he will probably find his services
in demand.
Mrs Martha Watson, who has been
spending a couple of weeks visiting rel
atives in Watervile, returned home, last
week.
Mr.. Gilmore's illustrated lecture on
"Ben Hur" which he gave on Monday
evening of last week in the Baptist
church was very interesting and al
though there was not as large an audi
ence as could have been desired, those
who were present were entertained in a
beneficial way.
Miss Edna Taylor, who has been
teaching in Sanford for the past year is
now at home and has made arrange
ments to teach in Skowhegan this year
Mr.. Fred Everett, who recently moved
here from the Aroostook county has
entered iuto a partnership with Verne
Cunliff to put in wood working estan-
lishment in the Taylor and Whiting
building on Mechanic street. They
have leased this building which was
formerly used for coat shop, the old
machinery has been taken out and Elk
horse power International Gasoline en-
gil has been installed A palmer band
saw and small cut off and rip saws will
be put in to make the fitting of lumber
an expeditions process Mr. Everett
being very conversant with the use Of
tools will make this shop popular fea
ture for those in need of job worG. A
shop of this kind has been needed here
for a long time. 1t would seem some
times that small machine shop would
fad considerable work to do if estab
hshed here.
Mrs Caroline Dole has been quite
seriously i'll for number of days; she Is
expec lug her son, Rev Charles f. Dole
here this week to visit her
MIR Joseph Nadeau who has been sick
for several weeks, is not as well at pres
ent. having had several bad days during
the past week
Mr. Charles Miller purchased Mrs.
Georgia Woods place on Mercer Ave,
Monday Mrs Wood aud Mr. Merri's
family contemplate moving out of town
Rev. Ammi Laid of Brunswick
delivered lecture, Monday evening in
the Baptist church upon the temperance
issues of the day The chu CHI was we'll
filed with very attentive audience.
Mr. Ladd presented the temperance
question very clearly and was very
strongly opposed to resubmission
Miss Nina Hussey has gone to Med
field, Mass where she has accepted a
position to teach
The village schools will commence
next Monday. Mrs Folsom will teach
the grammar school and Miss Blanche
Emery will be installed in the primary.
Charles J. Worthley was n Hartland
the first part of this week, setting fine
monument on an order given him by
John Emery of that town.
Mr.. Edville Roys and Miss Mabelle
Foster were united in marriage at the
residence of the BRIDES parents, MIR and
Mrs. Seldom Belmont Foster, at Newry,
Maine on Tuesday, August 9TH. Mr..
Roys will be remembered as the priuei-
pal Of the high school here for several
years and Interested in everything that
had any go in 1t, His many friends
here congratulate him. They will reside
in Arlington, Mass
The sociable and entertainment in the
Congregational church vestry on Friday
evening Of last week was well attended
and very pleasing entertainment pro-
vided. Refreshments were served.
MIR. Wilder Ward and Miss Evelyn
Maude Worthley were united in mar
riage, Tuesday noon, at the home of the
bride's parents, Mr.. and Mrs c. l..
Worthley on Railroad street. by Rev j
II. Gould of the Congregational church.
The happy couple left on the afternoon
train on their wedding tour. They will
live in Mrs. Watson's house on Main
street after their return
The announcement of the marriage of
MIR Benjamin Smith and Miss Katie
Witham will be made this week. Mr..
and Mrs. Smith will reside on the North
side in the house Mr.. Smith recently
purchased from Daniel Field
Miss Rena Tlbbetts will leave, this
week, for Beverly, Mass. where she will
reside with her mother, Mrs Della lib
bettes who will follow in a couple of
weeks, Their many friends will miss
them and are sorry to have them make
the change.
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