The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1906-11-01
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street aud will go to Hebron to live
with her mother and brother
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Bap
tist church will meet with Mrs. staples
on Waterville hill, Wednesday after
noon of this week,
Rev F. G. Davis preached in the Bap-
tist church in Oakland, Sunday, and
visited Togus before returning home,
Monday.
Miss Bell Adams has so far recovered
as to be able to leave the hospital at
Lewiston, where she has been for a
number of weeks recovering from an
operation for appendicitis. She is at
present visiting with her aunt at that
place.
Bracket K Russell are having the in
terror of their store remodeled and
painted, which will add much to its APP
pearance and convenience.
Mr.. George Worthley has sold his
place ON the north side of the river to
an Aroostook party. The same party
has also purchased Mr.. Perkins place
near the old trotting park for farming
purposes.
Work of labelling the cans 10 tho corn
shop Is progressing finely and 1t is ex-
pected that they will complete the job
the last of this week, OF sometime the
first of next
Mrs. Frank Vickere is having visit
from her father.
Mrs. F. w. SpsuldiDg left last week
for visit in Massachusetts and New
York, and has been spending few days
with Mrs. Ralph Ketchem before visit
ing other friends.
The meeting of the Thimble Society
of the Congregational church was held
with Mrs. Fred Stevens on Wednesday
of last week. A very pleasant day was
passed and an excellent dinner was en-
joyed.
Miss Emily Danforth has been confin-
ed to the house for number of days by
sickness. We are glad to report that
she is on the mending hand.
Mr. George o. Carr went to Augusta
on Wednesday of this week to attend
the Masonic Institute.
Mrs Savage of Madison is In town Wis
iting her son. Mr.. Charles savage, and
assisting in the care OF Mrs. Gould, who
| is quite sick, although somewhat better
! than she was last week.
Rev. Mr.. Bangs of Oakland was in
town, sunday, and occupied the pulpit
in the Baptist church.
The annual meeting and roll call OF
the Congregational church took place
ON Wednesday evening at tho residence
of Mr. w. y. Longley. The meeting
was called at seven o'clock and after
the business was transacted a supper
was served.
Mrs H. l.. Maddocks returned last
week from a several weeks trip, visiting
relatives in Waldo county.
Mr.. II. II. Cross spent several days of
last week visiting friends in Lewiston.
F.. j. Watts left last week for Maiden,
where he has shipped the machinery for
his shop. Mr.. James Watts will leave
| in few days for the same place to assist
in getting things In readiness for com
mencing work
Mr.. Charles Miller is moving some of
his things into the house he recently
purchased from Mrs. Georgia Wood on
Mercer Ave.
Mr.. K. A. Whitney and Mr.. A. E
futile have been busy during the past
week wiring the new Grange hall for
electric lights.
There was work in the frat rank in
Echo Lodge X. of p on Tuesday even
ing of this week. On Friday evening
the members of the lodge will enjoy
themselves in company with their fami.
lies by having special entertainment
and good time at their hall.
The iron for the main street bridge
was shipped from Berlin, Conn.,, on the
oath and Is expected to arrive any day
now. The stone work is prepared for il
as much as possible until one half of the
bridge is In place 30 that the remainder
of the old bridge can be removed.
Miss Effie Cleveland Is confined to her
rooms over the post office by rheuma
tism and is always pleased to see her
friends.
Mr.. c. s. Wright returned from Mat
tawaumkeag last week, where he had
been spending few days.
The Village Improvement society had
very interesting meeting in their
rooms in the library building on Friday
afternoon of last week.
Somerset Rebekah Lodge had their
annual monthly supper at their hall last
Friday evening There was not 30 large
attendance as usual but the committee
gave those present an interesting pro-
gram.
DR.. J. D. Ames and Mr.. John Taylor
left Monday on hunting trip up river,
going to Bingham aud then taking to
the woods. They expected to be gone
about three days.
| Our teachers attended the State Con.
vention at Lewiston last week with the
exception of Mrs. Folsom of the gram
mar school who keep school as usual.
Excellent work Is being done in our
schools.
The sophomore and junior classes of
the high school will give a halloween
entertainment in the l.. of p. hall on
| Wednesday evening of this week, vari-
GUS sized ghosts will walk and various
sized fortunes will be told and we ina
CINE that the fortunes of many of the
young fellers will be less when they re-
turn than when they go.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Knowlen celebrate
their tin wedding on Wednesday even
ing of this week.
| The dance at the new grange hall last
Friday evening had a good attendance
An oyster supper was served and a good
sized sum Is added to the hall fund.
The members of the entertainment COM
mittee for Thanksgiving night have
already commenced practice and are
sure to present good program in con-
neoton with the masquerade ball.
Mrs Herbert George is visiting friends