The Somerset reporter., 1907-01-03
Lettuce, celery and spinach at A. R.

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G. E. Foster of Cornville shipped by
express from this station a Guernsey
heifer, yearing, Monday. to Hlnsdale,
N. n.
Miss Annie Russell returned to Wash
lngton, D. c., Monday, after months
visit iu town with B. F. Eaton and
family.
We are requested to announce the en-
gagement of Miss Ada Frances Ford of
this place to Mr.. Chas. Merriam Russell
OF d, xter.
Mrs. E. D. Merrill of Foxcroft, who
had been in town to attend the funeral
of her aunt, Mrs. Susan johnson, re-
turned home, Tuesday.
Mrs. Louis Ludlow of Watervile re-
turned home, Monday afternoon, after
brief visit here with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. j. B. Morrisette.
A.. (. Bison was able to be at his
store on Tuesday for the first time for
several weeks. He is just recovering
from severe attack of rheumatism.
Col. and Mrs. L. Fl. Anderson return
ed to their home In Portland on Monday
after passing Sunday here with his pG-
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Anderson.
William Frye and his daughter, Mrs.
Maggie Dusty, went to Waterville, Sat-
urday, to attend the funeral of Mrs.
Jeremiah Murphy, Mr.. Frye's sister
in-law.
Miss Gertrude Clark is receiving the
congratulations of her friends on her
success In winning the beautiful diamond
ring given by Walter F. Robbins in his
voting contest which concluded on Jan.
Let.
The friends of Mrs. Ira A. Norton will
regret to learn that her critical illness
still continues. She exhibited some
alarming symptoms on Tuesday but has
since been as comfortable as could be ex-
pected.
The new stairway recently completed
at the Maine Central Hotel, between the
first and The second floors, adds mate
rally to the appearance of that hosiery
and the convenience of its patrons. A
wing from the northerly side to increase
the capacity of the dining hall is cor
| templated in the spring.
William II. Paine, one of the officers
of the grand lodge of Maine, Ancient
Order of United Workman, went to Oak
land, today, to be present at joint i'll
stallaton OF the officers of the Degree of
Honor and Ancient Order Of United
Workmen of that town. Mr.. Paine is
to be the installing officer. Members OF
the order from Waterville are TO be pres
ent.
Amour cement has recently been
made that G. E. Tebbs of New York
City, who owns stock farm In Brigh-
ton 10 this county, has severed his con-
necton with the Hearst newspapers,
where he had conducted the art depart
ment for eleven years, and has succeed
ed Emory Foster 10 the art department
of the New York World. Mr.. Tebbs
does not often visit his Brighton prop
erty but he keeps In close touch with all
that is going on there, receiving reports
and giving his directions by mail. The
breeding of high grade Percheron horses
Is the principal business OF the farm.
Rev. D. B. Onstott of Old Orchard,
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last Saturday, on his way to East Madi-
son, where he delivered his lecture 1.-THE
Man with a Destructive Note" in the
Union Church. He returned here Oh
Monday and has been passing the week
as the guest of M. and Mrs. Fl. A.
Dinsmore. Mr., Onstott was pastor of
the Centenary M. E. church of this
place for three years previous to April,
1905, and since going to Old Orchard has
been able to visit Skowhegan but once,
the occasion when he wac called here to
attend the funeral of Edwin Gledhill
! The annual meeting of Somerset Pc
mona, a more extended notice OF which
appears 10 another column, Is to occur
here, Tuesday and Wednesday OF next
week. 1t is desired that members OF
Skowhegan Grange remember that their
organization is the host of the occasion
and that liberal supplies of eataoles will
be required for both days. 1t is espe-
cially important that the reception COM
mittee be on hand early Tuesday morn
ing. Horace Lowe, Mrs. Alice GRAHAM
and Miss Mae Brooks are dining room
committee for the first day, and the din
ing room committee for Wednesday is
Mr.. aud Mrs. Augustus Swain and Mrs.
Addie Shattuck.
The Keyes Fiber Co. of Shawmut have
recently advised the gentlemen who
have thus far been active in the mt We
ment to get that corporation to loca
here. that they would be pleased to re-
ceive a definite proposition from Show
hogan citizens regarding the matter.
Steps were at once taken to ascertain
the price of the land necessary for fac
tory location, on the north side of the