The Somerset reporter., 1908-10-15
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
TOWN and VICINITY


home Of her son, John Simpson.
The Rev. H. A. Calhoun of Nor
ridgewock will supply the pulpit of
the First Baptist church next Sun
day.
Miss Ida Strong of Waterville was
the guest of Miss Myrtle Goodrich of
this place, Friday and Saturday of
last week.
Mrs. William Donaldson left here
Friday for Everett, Mass, where she
will visit her brothers, Andrew and
James Lumsden.
Percy Jackson shot fine buck deer
weighing two hundred pounds, yes
terday, taking him to Skowhegan the
same day and selling him at the A. R.
Jewett market.
Merton Davis and his sister, Mrs.
Emma Dearborn, of Sherman, arrived
Friday evening of last week for a
visit with their uncle, L. G.. Traitor,
on Bigelow Hill.
Mrs. Charles Kimball, who has been
passing the summer in Somerset
County with relatives, started yester-
day on the return journey to her
home in Flanders, Mich.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Sheridan of
this place with Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Butler of the Kilcare farm passed
Sunday as guests of Edward P. King
and family at the Tappan stock farm
in Winthrop, of which Mr.. King is
superintendent.
Miss Mabel Smiley took the morn
ing train today for Massachusetts.
She has been at home for three
weeks vacation, with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Delbert F. Smiley, and
will now resume her duties as a nurse
in the Westboro hospital.
Mrs. Lucy Shaw and her son Ever
EFT c. Shaw, both of Joliet, ILL.,, who
have been visiting Miss Hester Mad
docks, at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Wv. Nelson, left here for Bangor
last Friday. They will leave Maine
ir time to arrive i'll Illinois on Octo-
Der 18th.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward P. Whiting of
this place, Miss Ida Proctor of Water
vile and Fred Boston of Caroline.
are to start next Saturday for
hunting trip in the Moosehead Lake
region, They will have their head
quarters at Mr. Boston's camp at
Lily Bay.
Dana Hall of Chicago, formerly
principal of the Skowhegan High
School, was in Maine last week,
called to Portland by the death of his
mother, Mrs Warren Hall. The
funeral occurred in that city on Fri
day and Mr.. Hall accompanied the
remains to East Dixfield, the former
family home, for interment.
David A. Haig arrived home Mon
day from a brief outing passed at the
Wyona Camps in Oakland. Others
of the party were F. H. Jealous of
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field, William Erving and W. H. Lew
in Of New York. All are mill agents
or connected with the American
Wooden Company in other responsible
positions.
Mrs. Carlos Dorticos and her young
daughter, Carmenceta, left here on
Monday to return to their home in
Schenectady, N. Y. They had been
in this vicinity for the past six weeks,
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Scott Lord in
Canaan and Of okowhegan relatives
On their way homeward they planned
to visit with Mrs. Dorticos' uncle,
Steven Durrill, in Whitinsville, Mass
Jefferson Savage, Captain F. II.
Wing and Mr.. and Mrs. F. NJ. Mills
and Chas. Smith were in Gardiner
yesterday at the annual meeting of
the Maine Union Veterans Union.
Patrick Hayes of Chelsea has just
been honored by election to the Office
of Commander Of the national organ
ization of Union Veterans Unions and
the members of the Maine division
gave him a great reception at yester
days meeting.
Judge o. R. Bachelor has been i'll
for the past four weeks, confined to
the bed for most of this time. One
day, recently he felt somewhat better
and took an auto ride ride up town
but found his strength scarcely suffi-
Gent for this brief outing. His chief
difficulty is weakness of the heart
and his condition is considered criti-
cal. His niece, Miss Anna Drew of
Portland, is expected here today and
message from his stepson, George
R. Freeman of Fargo, No. Dakota, in
dicates that he is on his way east and
will arrive here tomorrow morning.
Mrs. Ida Brown, who has been visit
ing her brother, Frank l. Estes, and
other relatives in this vicinity during
the past few months, left yesterday
morning, to return to her home in
Alpena, Mich. She was accompanied
by Mrs. A. d. Brown, Mrs. G. W.
Kimball, Mrs. Ella Davis and Mrs. w.
Pushor, all destined for Alpena.