The Somerset reporter., 1909-03-04
TOWN and VICINITY.

town over. Wedne sday night, the
guest of his brother, II. L. SWEET.
Chas. II. Gardner was called to
Vassalboro yesterday to attend the
funeral of his cousin, Miss Nettie
Smiley.
David A. Haig, agent of the local
plant Of the American Wooden Com
pany, is on a business trip to New
York City.
Miss Towne has her stamping pat
terms and embroideries at 7 Middle
St., for the present. New designs for
shirt waists.
Don't miss the "Jig-saw Social" to
be given Wednesday, March 10 by the
Phiathea, at the First Baptist vestry.
Admission t5c.
George B. Fairgrieves left here this
morning for Wilton, where he will
visit at the home of his sister, Mrs.
Jos. Goodspeed.
The many friends of Mrs. Anna E.
Prescott will be pleased to learn she
is convalescing after a two weeks
illness with La Grippe.
Mrs. J. w. Packard left here yes
terday to join her husband at South
New burg, where Mr.. Packard is hold
ing a series of meetings.
E. w. Marble has just received his
new stock of choice selected Italian
marble. There we're 273 blocks, over
twenty tons, in the shipment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace S. Bickford OF
Madison are passing the week in
town as the guest of Mr.. Bickford g
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Frank Bick-
ford.
Mrs. A. B. Walker, who resides on
the Turner Boswell farm on the Nor
ridgewock road, took the train at this
station, yesterday morning, for visit
with friends in Boston and vicinity.
With the end Of the month of Feb
ruary, our veteran station agent,
Benjamin F. Eaton, completed his 42d
year of service of the Maine Central
Railroad at their Skowhegan termin-
al.
Mrs. Helen N. Howard has received
word OF the death of DIR. William Nc
Cullom, which occurred in Brooklyn,
N. Y. on February 23d. Mrs. Nc
Cullom, formerly Marion Gilman, was
Mrs. Towards niece.
Members of the Woman's Club are
requested to bear in mind that the
next meeting will be in the evening,
March 10th, In Weston hall and each
member has the privilege of taking
two guests, either. ladies' or gentle
men.
Miss @. e. Poulin announces that,
owing to the good care of her physi-
clan DR.. GAIA, and her nurse, Miss Jes-
sic Roberts Of Lewiston she Is now able
to attend to business. She and her
sister, Miss Lucy, will leave here on
Saturday next, to attend the millin-
cry openings.
Lewis Anderson went to Augusta
yesterday to confer with a commit
tee, among whom were Gordon Dob
son of Pittsfleld and other citizens of
this state, on matters brought into
prominence at this time by reason of
the proposed revision OF the United
States revenue tariff.
At the seven O'Clock service of the
Bethany Church, last Sunday even
ing, the pastor gave description of
the Chapman Alexander meeting,
attended by him in Boston while on
his recent visit to that city. The new
Chapman Hymn, els Jesus Enthroned
in your Heart" sung for the first time
at the great meeting in Mechanics
Hall on Saturday, February Goth, and
published in the papers Of the follow
ing day, was sung as part Of the Be-
thany Service.
Mrs. J. L. Currier, Mrs. Mabel w.
Philbrick, Mrs. Fred r. Philbrick,
Mrs. F. r. Steward, Miss Gertrude
Weston and Miss Louise H. Coburn,
all members of Eunice Farnsworth
Chapter, left here yesterday morning
for Bath to attend the mid winter
meeting of the Maine State Chapter
of the Daughters of the American
Revolution. Some members of the
party limited at very important an
nouncement, soon to be made with
relation 70 the D. A. r. organization,
but they could not be induced to di-
vulge. Whatever 1t may be, the RE-
PORTER is confident of being able to
relate it next week.
Last night 1t was again demon
strated by the fine audience in at
tendance upon. the production OF
''Paid in Full" that our new Opera
House is none too large, as our peo-
pie show decided inclination to ex-
tend liberal patronage to the fine class
Of entertainments being offered by
Manager SWEET. OF the piece itself
it may be said that while the story is
not Of the most pleasant character in
its entirety, Of the players who as
sumed the several different roles