The Somerset reporter., 1909-03-11
NORRlDGEWOCk.
1t looks like the proverbial six
weeks sleding in March this year.

1t looks like the proverbial six
weeks sleding in March this year.
While we have snow here that com
places yet a few miles further south
there Is but little snow and in Port
land everything is on wheels.
Majorie Bracket has been pretty
sick with the measles during the past
week, she was one of the last to take
them but now that she has them, she
intends to get as much measles as any
one else has had.
Rev. Edwin Longley was in town
over Sunday visiting his daughter,
Mrs. Annie Burgess.
Joseph Vaughan has been in Lewis
ton few days of the past week visit
ing friends.
Mr.. Sirois who has been living in
the rent In the top OF the Taylor &
Whttina hpu9isaT. IA ",ouis'- bi4 faFat-
" Co oxow negan Sn1, rooa.
Mrs. F. w. Spaulding who has been
visiting friends in Massachusetts and
New York for several weeks, returned
home on Friday Of last week. Among
those whom she visited were Mr.. and
Mrs. Herbert Haynes of Providence,
r. l., Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Ketchum OF
Somerville, Mass. and her brother
Mr.. Warner Bell Of New York City.
Mrs. Maude Carr has been visiting
her parents In Skowhegan during the
past week.
MIR. Dennison Haynes is gradually
failing In health and Is now confined
to his bed. MIR. Haynes was for many
years the trial justice here but for the
past Ave or six years has led retir :
ed life at his home on Waterville hill.
Mr.. Louis McIntire who has been
spending the winter in Massachusetts,
arrived home on Thursday of last
week.
Alfred Witham who has been in III
health for the past two or three years,
died Tuesday noon of last week. The
funeral service was held at the resi-
dence Friday and was attended by q
large number of his relatives and
friends and large delegation of the
members OF Echo Lodge K. of P. OF
which he was an honored member.
The interment was in the south ceme-
terry Of this place.
Mr.. George Harlow has his portable
saw mill set up on the lot across the
road from Roland Sawyer's house,
getting 1t in running order the latter
part of last week. He has between
i've and six hundred thousand Of lum-
Der In sight to saw at this location.
Miss Ethel Ward returned to Show
hogan Sunday to resume her duties in
the Office Of DR.. Dascombe. Miss
~sSk nu k,1k. 49, ~y- IL 3d.
along sickness Of typhoid fever.
Mr.. Phillip Carr has just taken the
agency for one OF the popular makes
OF gasoline engines.
Miss Linnion Brown is now recover
ing rapidly from her recent sickness
OF typhoid fever. Miss Leora Cush-
ing, the trained nurse who has been
attending her, left for her home in
Lewiston on Friday Of last week.
The Taylor & Whiting building is
being cleaned out in readiness for the
bhoe machinery which will soon ar
rive, 1t has been discovered that
some repairs will have to be made on
the building In the way of leveling up
the sills and floor timbers. It was only
4 wear or 90 ago that this work was
done but owing to the clay foundation
under the back of the building the
frost gets 1t out Of level frequently.
i Miss Ethel Albee of Bath Is visiting
her cousin, Mrs. Charles Bruce, for
few days.
A new labelling machine has been
received at the Burnham and Morrill,
corn shop which will run by electrici-
ty. It has half horse power motor
attached to the framework while the
whole machine Is placed on casters 80
that it may be readily moved about to
different parts Of the labelling room.
That motor makes Fred Rogers smile,
for It has been his strong arm that has
performed the electrical act hereto
fore on the old labelling machine.
Mr.. Augustus Cooley is spending a
few days at home.
Mr.. Neil Mills was in town over
sunday from Portland. Mr.. Mills has