The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1906-09-13
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ne and lovely weather.

tatoes c. A. Whiting will ship several
car loads within few days.
Rev. Charles F. Dole of Jamaica Plain,
Mass was In town on Friday of last
week visiting her mother, Mrs Caroline
Dole. who is in very poor health.
The Thimble Society of the Congre-
gational church will meet with Mrs.
George O. Carr on Wednesday of this
week for a business session TO plan the
work for the coming year.
Mrs Edwards who has been spending
several weeks visiting her sister, Mrs
Il W Spauldng, will return to her
home In Chelsea, lass this week.
Mrs. Vesta Morse is making prepara-
tons to spend the winter in California.
Prof and Mrs F. B. DEMO of Bangor
Theological Seminary were in town on
Saturday of last week and called upon
their friends, Rev. and Mrs j. II Gould.
Mr.. Webb Hill sang a solo in the
Congregational church Sunday morning.
We learn that Mr.. aud Mrs. George
Gilman expect to arrive at North pond
soon to spend some time In cottage
there. Mrs Gilman had her shoulder
broken and was otherwise quite severely
injured by a fall few weeks ago but
has 30 far recovered as to be about
again.
Mr.. Joseph Nadeau who has been sick
for some time has beea falling quite
rapidly during the past week. His
brother in Waterville was telephoned
for on Monday of this week
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Tarbox have re-
turned from Epping, n. Il. where they
have been for some time. We learn
that Mr. Tarbox contemplates remaining
here for some time and will work for
Mr.. Charles Smith In his picker stick
mill as soon as Mr.. Smith can get 1t
completed
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Witham are
visiting Mrs. Williams parents In Ep-
ping, n. II. for short time. During
Mr.. Williams absence Mr.. Charles Nor
ton is taking his place on the rural de-
livery mail route.
Miss Martha Haynes is visiting rela-
tives in Charlestown, Maine for few
days.
Mrs Mary Spaulding has been on the
sick list for few days.
Mrs. Angie Murphy and her niece,
Miss Bowie, are spending a short vaca-
ton among the islands OF Portland har-
Dor.
Miss Murl Turner Is to stop in town
during the present term of school and
board with DR.. Ames. She will attend
the grammar school.
The village schools began Monday of
this week. Mr. Bean assisted by Miss
Drake In the high school, Mrs. Alice
Folsom In the grammar, Miss Flossie
Hall In the intermediate and Miss
Blanche Emery in the primary.
Among those who attended the Upper
KenDebec Valley Baptist association at
Waterville on Tuesday of this week were
Rev. r. G Davis, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Woodsome, Rev. and Mrs. II. M. Hey
wood and Mrs. c. A. Whiting.
Mr.. Elmer Colby will leave, this week,
for Waterville where he will attend the
Coburn Classical Institute.
Mrs. F. G. Davis and daughter, Miss
Florence. will leave on Thursday of this
week for Massachusetts where they will
visit friends In number of towns in the
vicinity of Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Granville Durrell will
leave the last of this week for short
vacation which they will spend with
relatives.
Mr.. William Watson of kingfield, son
of Mrs. Marcia W atson of this place and
we'll known here, was united In marriage
on Tuesday of last week to Miss Cora Il
Parsons of New Portland. They are at
present on their wedding trip. Upon
their return they will live in Kingfeld
where Mr.. Watson has furnishing
business as a printer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Hopkins are
making a couple of weeks visit to Mr..
Hopkins mother on the north side of
the river. Their home is IN Providence,
r |.
Miss Claribel Baxter, who he's been
spending her summer vacation with her
aunt, Mrs. c. Fl, Fuller, returned to her
home in Pawtucket, r. /, Monday
morning.
Mrs Frances Bolan is spending short
time visiting relatives and friends in
Mercer.
Mrs. Della Tibbetts is packing her
goods, this week, and intends to leave,
Saturday, for Beverly, Mass. where she
| will reside in the future.
Mr.. Webb Hill, the well known singer,
"a
ing at Mr.. Gilman's and taking his meals
at Mrs. Porter's.
The sweet corn crop is turning out
exceptionally we'll this season and the
work at the shop is being rushed along
with good speed A feature of the work
this season is the canning of the corn on
the cob which will be done to small
extent, gallon cans are used and the ears
of corn are put in before the bottom of
the can is put on, the bottom is then put
on and soldered after which the corn ia
cooked In the same way that the ord
mary cans are cooked In the retorts
Mr.. Proctor reports that this feature
was introduced into some of their other
factories last year and that the product
met with ready sale
Mr.. s. w. Philbrick and family of
Sko vinegar were in town, Monday, call
ing upon the Fishes.
Mrs. Goodhue and little SOD, Philip,
who have been spending few weeks
here visiting her brother, Mr., Proctor,
returned to her home in Portland. Mon
day.
Mr.. Henry F. Randall has purchased
the house owned by the late Mrs. EN-
veste Hale and will occupy 1t with Mr..
and Mrs. G. s. Wright.
The specifications for the iron work
for the new bridge on Main street have
been sent out for bids; it il expected
that they will be received by Saturday
of this week and that the iron work will
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