The Somerset reporter., 1909-07-22
TOWN and VICINITY.

J. NJ. Dysart went on short busi-
ness trip to Island Falls, Tuesday.
David Hague left on a business
trip to New York and Boston Tues
day.
Miss ,iabelle Ross is making short
visit with friends and relatives in
Brighton.
Mrs. A. X. Butler left Tuesday for
few DAYS visit with relatives in
Waterville and Benton Falls.
Lena Wellington went to Presque
Isle, Tuesday, to attend the funeral of
her father, George Wellington.
Miss Ethel Mitchell returned home
Tuesday night after months visit
with Rena Nichols at Jackman.
Mrs. Dean Swift and daughter Ad-
die of Norwood, Mass. are passing a
few weeks here with relatives.
Miss Lydia GARNER left Monday for
visit with her sister, Mrs. Thomas
Lozo, at White River junction, VT.
Miss Ruth Winniford of Winthrop
Center is the guest at the home of
George F. Paddock this week.
Miss Pearl Belonga of Lynn, Mass.
is spending the summer with her aunt
Mrs. William Belonga on Hathaway
st.
Harlan E. Keyes foreman OF the
Halowell Register Office spent Sun
day with his parents Mr.. and Mrs. L,
F. Keyes.
Michael st. Ledger returned home
Saturday from Lynn. where he has
been visiting his mother who has
been quite i'll.
Joseph Lawley of Mattapan, Mass.
arrived Tuesday to pass his annual
vacation with his parents Thos. Law
ley and wife.
Ira A. Norton with wife and guest,
Mrs. Emma Bigelow of st. Albans left
yesterday for Lewiston where they
are to visit Mrs. Norton's mother a
short time.
J. II. Lancaster and wife went to
Richmond Friday of last week, called
there by the illness of his mother,
who has passed her seventy fifth
birthday.
Warren Merrill the youngest son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Carleton Merrill went to
Boston, Tuesday where he is to be the
guest of his sister, Mrs. Gertrude W.
Godfrey for week.
Mrs. George F. Weston arrived
home Tuesday from Hartland where
she and her young son. Ralph, have
been visiting her sister, Miss F. w:
Heath for the past two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Forest Cross are
spending week or more in Charles
F. Wards cottage at Smithfield.
Mrs. Cross's mother, Mrs. Seekins Of
Pittsfield is staying at their home
during their absence.
g. H. Dinsmore and daughter Ella
of Aroostook County left for Long
Island in Casco Bay, Tuesday, after a
weeks visit with Mrs. Gardiner
Benson of this place. They are to
have two weeks outing there.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Palmer Merrill, their
sons, Maurice and Alonzo and
their guests Mr.. and Mrs. H. A.
Bennett made a trip in the Bennett
touring car to Parlin Pond, Saturday,
remaining for brief visit at the
hotel of H. j. McKenney.
The work on the rooms the
Young Mems Christian Association
Boys Club are going to occupy in
September has begun. These are to
be over DR.. Dascombe's Office on
Madison Avenue, and when finished
up with new hardwood floors, wall
paper and other improvements will
make the young men fine quarters.
Rev. and Mrs. B. B. Merrill left,
Saturday, for a months vacation at
their cottage at Standpoint, on the
Penobscot river. The only services
of the Congregational church during
his vacation will be the Christian En-
deavor meetings, which are to occur
every two weeks, these being union
meetings with the Bethany Baptist
society on alternate Sundays.
1t will probably be one of the jol-
liest parties that ever left the Show
hegan station that depart Saturday
morning next, for an entire days out
ing at Old Orchard Beach. Such a
holiday with all expenses paid comes
to but few employ ees, and the help
at the Maine Spinning Co.'S. plant,
over 40 in number are to be con-
graduated. The time of departure is
by the regular morning train, return
ing train leaves Old Orchard at S.32
p. m.
At the continued auction sale of the
w. G Heselton estate on Friday