The Somerset reporter., 1906-06-28
TOWN and VICINITY

Hon. ;. J. Walton spent Friday in
Jackmau on business.
&c tickets were Sold Tuesday, under
The excursion rates for the circus at
Wateryille.
Good opportunity Tor boy or young
man u learn the drug business, at samp-
son Il Azores.
Frank K. Steward has recently had a
telephone installed, on the farmers line,
At his residence on Coburn avenue.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. S. Smith have
gone TO Massachusetts, and will pass the
month of July with relatives In Holyoke.
/ Open season on White Perch COM
mences Sunday, don't waste time with
worthless Tackle, get some new up-to-
date at Fsirgrieyes.
Mrs. VIM. Fowler returned home on
i the 30 train Saturday from So. Brewer
where she has been spending few days
as the guest OF Mrs. 3. F. Webb.
Perley T. Witham of Hallowell spent
/ last week In town with his parents, Mr..
apd Mrs. Manley T. Wtham, returning
home on the noon train, Saturday.
The ladies' of the NJ. Z. Church will
hold food sale consisting Of bread, cake,
doughnuts and cookies, at the vestries,
tomorrow, (Frday) from 2 to pm.
Mrs. Arthur Dunlap, accompanied by
her little daughter left, Tuesday noon,
for Mattawamkeag where she will spend
the summer at the home OF her parents.
Miss Mamie Gaylord of Boston arrived
last Monday evening and remains as the
guest of her brother, Maurice, at bis
farm on Hilton Hill during the present
week.
George Poirier returned home Thurs.
day night from Three Rivers, Canada
During the past year he has been stu
den. at Three Rivers Seminary, Catho'
lie institution of higher education.
Mr.. S. W. Philbrick who is spending
several weeks with his family at Kineo,
WIS In town, Tuesday. Gu his return
to the Lake he was accompanied by
his mother, Mrs. William Philbrick.
Robert K Steward and Raymond j
Smith left this week for Bangor where
they join surveying party, which will
be engaged during the summer In run
ming township lines 10 the Aroostook
county.
Mrs. Walter Savage with her two
children. Lawrence and Lucille, and her
mother, Mrs. Marian Lowe, arrived from
Somerville, Mas, Monday evening, aud
will pass the summer with Geo. Simp.
son and family.
We publish in another column the
petition of the Maine Telephone Co., for
rights to extend Its lines on several high
ways of the town which they have not
heretofore occupied The hearing on
the matter will be held before the select
men July 18th.
A party consisting of dozen members
OF the Epworth League of the Centenary
Methodist Church went to Norridgewock
on a blackboard ride last Wednesday
evening, where they united with the
Christian Endeavor Society OF the Bap.
fist Church there in union meeting.
The Fourth of July celebration commit.
n ha an1
manufactures of the town to put in teams
to represent their various establishments
in the morning parade, next Wednesday
Those who contemplate doing so should
communicate with F. G. Dunlap, chair
man Of the parade committee.
l.. W. Chase is occupying the Hotel
Heselton lower floor as II carriage reposi-
tory this season, and Is showing as fine
line of carriages of all kinds, harnesses,
robes, blankets, whips, ETC., as he ever
carried and guarantees the prices on
anything bought of him always. Many
people have saved money by buying Of
him; why not you?
During the past week Boom has been
strung across the river at the usual
place about mile above town by the
Kennebec Log Driving Company. No
logs are being caught for local use, but
the Log Driving Company hope that by
handling the logs over and letting them
out during the day only, to avoid any
bad Jams on the falls.
Company f band was booked to play
ut Lakewood, last Sunday afternoon,
but this engagement was cancelled on
account of the storm which prevailed In
the earlier part of the day. Finding them
selves at liberty to do so, they assembled
Mt Coburn Park in the afternoon aud
gave one of their out OF door concerts
listing from 2.30 TO O'clock
Last Sunday night horse belonging
on North st. broke away from his stall,
and was running loose on Water st.
when he became frightened at the Saliva
ton Army which WAS marching to its
usual place of services IN railroad square.
The frightened animal started for the
railroad bridge and although it slipped
through the sleepers it succeeded In
making its way safe to the other side.
John Maven, who left recently for SO.
Manchester, Conn. to spend a short va
cation with his people before going