The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1908-08-27
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graduate, went to Lexington Sunday,
to teach in the Central school on the
fiat in that town. The term Will
continue twelve weeks.
Sunday was a warm, beautiful day,
forerunner of the early autumn
time.
Work has commenced in earnest on
the new school building.
Miss Mae McCutcheon began teach
ing on Lexington ridge, Monday.
DR.. E. C. Andrews returned home
with his sons from Lowell and South
Paris, Saturday night.
Mrs. Judith Russell of Skowhegan
with her daughter, Mrs. Elmer Green
wood, and grand daughter, Ruth
Greenwood, were the guests of Mrs.
Betsey Savage and Mrs. NJ. L. French
several days last week.
There will b no preaching service
and Sunday school In the F. B. church
and Methodist church Sunday, on
account of campmeeting.
Misses Blanche Mitchell and Belle
Pratt went to Lakewood, Wednesday.
DR.. F. L. Norton and Mrs. Norton
went to New Portland, Saturday.
Among those from Arson grange
who attended the Field Day at Lake
wood, last Friday, were Mr.. and Mrs.
Eugene Danforth, Mr.. and Mrs. T. D..
Salley, Mr.. aud Mrs. w. 8. Nichols
and George Savage.
Alfred Medley is at work at Dead
water for the Haines Brothers.
Flay Wyman of May6eld is visiting
at Joshua Andrews.
The fall term of the Academy open
ed Monday, with good attendance.
The Academy building has been
undergoing repairs during the past
few weeks. W. 8. Jones has had
charge of the work. The building
has been painted and papered inside
and other improvements made.
Among the new students at the
Academy this term is Ray Norton
of Lexington.
Manley Dudley has moved his fam
lily into the Dunbar house on Elm
street.
b. J. Dunphy of Kennebec avenue
has dug $50 bushels of potatoes during
the past week and Henry Nichols put
in 100 bushels more to complete the
car.
The severe drouth during the early
part of the season is much in evidence
now. Although the hay was extreme
ly light the grain in many places is
not half crop and some pieces much
less than that, while the potatoes are
small and few i'll the hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellery Fenlason and
daughter, Gladys arrived home, We'd
nesday from Austin Pond where they
have been during the summer.
Mrs. Fairfield Fenlason and daught
err, Doris returned home from Houlton
Saturday night, where they had been
visiting relatives for few days.
c. III. Poland who has been employ
ed on the pulp mill at Madison for
some weeks will return home Satur-
day night, and for a time will work
on the new school building here.
Mrs. Caroline Smith of Readfield
was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. +. t.
Crane several days last week, return
ing home Saturday.
Capt. Timothy Swan of Oshkosh,
Wis, who has been visiting his early
home in this village for the past two
weeks, started West, Tuesday morn
ing. Monday evening, he called on
Mrs. Olive Barrett, of Browns Valley,
Mimi, who had just arrived in town,
a friend of his boyhood and one that
he had not seen for 55 years.
Mrs. Olive Barrett of Browns Val
ley, Mimi. arrived in town Monday
evening, the guest of relatives.
Rev. c. H. Young went to East
Livermore Monday, to attend the
campmeeting held there this week.
He returned Wednesday night, and
was present the rest of the week at
the campmeeting here.
Supt. Emery expects to start the
corn factory, Saturday. The sweet
corn promises to be a good crop
this year.
Bessie Andrews arrived home from
Waterville, Monday.
Charles Lisherness, of New Port
land, was in town Sunday.
MRS. AUGUSTA E. DUNBAR.
Mrs. Augusta E Dunbar, wife of
the late Frederic II. Dunbar, died at
her home in Embden, Wednesday
afternoon, the 10Th inst. She had
been in failing health since last spring
and during the past two months had
been confined to her bed from the
effect of paralYtic shock. Mrs.
Dunbar was born in North Arson, in
May 1881, the daughter of Joshua and
Susan Moore Smell, and was married
to her late husband in 1S4s and eight
children were born to them, six of
whom are living, four sons and two
daughters. Mrs. Dunbar was a WON
an Of rare qualities of mind and heart,
and her life was lived in a most
exemplary manner. A devoted wife,
a kind mother, a Christian woman,
she gave to the world the best that
womankind has 30 offer, and in her
living she blessed her home, her
friends and the world. The funeral
was held Friday afternoon, Rev. F. I.
Crane, officiating. The interment
was in Sunset cemetery at this
village.
NORTH CORkVlllE.