The Somerset reporter., 1906-03-29
TOWN and VICINITY


spring styles of Guyer hats.
Mrs. Pearl Woodland ia at the Somerset
Hospital for surgical treatment.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. r Webb of Brewer
were among the arrivals by last nights
train.
John S. Head, claim agent Of the
Maine Central railroad, WAS in town over
last night.
The manicurng parlors OF Mrs. Kate
Kendall, which have been closed owing
to Illness, will be reopened, April %,
Miss Edith Steward of Watervile is
the guest this week Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry h White at their home on Asdi-
son avenue.
Miss Alice Dantorth, who has been
the guest OF her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
F. G. Danforth, for the past three weeks,
has returned to Boston.
Mrs. Daniel Onstott Of Old Orchard,
Me, accompanied by her two daughters,
and Mrs. Il. A. Dinsmore.
Asa Judkins. who passed the winter
at the Soldiers Home, Togus, came up
Wednesday for visit with the family
of his son, Ira A. Judkins.
Attention of syrup makers is called to
the fact that the Blunt Hardware Co. is
prepared to furnish them with buckets
and spiles for their spring tapping.
Miss Walker has returned from New
York City with stock OF spring millin-
cry. Miss |. J. Towne of Wstervllle
will be her assistant for the coming
season.
r. Fl. Howard, who has charge OF the
Maine Central freight house, has been
off duty for week owing to sickness.
w. Fl. Stinchfleld is In charge mean
while with Fred G.. Head as assistant.
Professor D w. Colby and his daugh-
ter, Miss Priscilla, left here for Boston
this morning. Mr.. Colby will devote
some time to the study Of manual train
ing, materials and methods while on this
trip.
The senior class OF the Skowhegsn
High school netted profit of $50 from
the entertainment by the University OF
Maine Musical Clubs, given under their
auspices at Grange Hall last Monday
evening.
Arthur w. Clark of Carratunk is In
town for a few days. In company with
his father and brother he has just COM
pleted successful season Ia the woods
where the Clarks have operated for the
past three winters.
Miss Elsie Walton was operated upon
for appendicitis at the Russell hospital
In Brewer, last Saturday, the surgeon
being DR.. w. K. Fellows. The opera
ton was most successful and Miss Wal
ton 10 recovering finely.
A young man reclining on couch In
the window OF j. =. Oaks store, in a
hypnotic state, attracted quite good
deal Of attention, Wednesday. He WAS
used as an advertisement for a travelling
company appearing here This week.
j. A. Roderick was In Watervile
Wednesday, called there to attend the
funeral of his uncle, the late Joseph
Matthew. The latter for many years
was a mail clerk on the Bangor Boston
run. rhe services were held In the
Catholic church.
The annual meeting of the Village
Corporation Is called for Monday next at
10 a. m. In hall of the Fire Department
building. This will probably be the last
meeting OF the Corporation. On the
same day at p. IN. In Grange hall the
adjourned town meeting will convene.
Coroner l.. J. Addition received a tele-
gram, Sunday night, calling him to
Greenvile to investigate the death of a
man which occurred between that place
and Jsckmau in this county. Mr.. Add
ton departed by the a. IN. train, Mon
day, returning Wednesday noon. 1t was
found the man died from natural causes.
Ned Lambert returned home, Satur-
day night, from six weeks stay in
East Boston, where he has been taking a
finishing course In candy making In the
store of Charles Atkinson, formerly of
Skowhegan. Mr.. Lambert has not fully
decided upon his next move but will en-
gage in business in town in the near
future.
The services in the Methodist Episco-
pal church have been well attended and
the interest continues to grow. The
evangelist, Miss Frances +. Adams, is a
very earnest and thoughtful speaker,
who understands the art of presenting
truth In such way that 1t strikes right
home. Already much good has been &C.
conpished and the work takes on new
interest each evening.
Edwin Gledhill's valuable pacing mare,
Nettie W, record 220H, met with a SO,
rIous accident while driving on Water
street, Tuesday noon. The snow slump
ed under her, and she broke pastern
bone. She was taken home on a igger,
aud the break adjusted. II Is hoped that
the bone will heal, but the mares chief
value must necessarily be for breeding