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

Kent'S Hill ana w Wlntnrop.
co. Small, Esq, of Madison, was
in town yesterday, called here as a
disclosure commissioner.
Edgar Murphy went to Augusta
yesterday to turn on the water at the
,,uster field and thus put it in run
ming order.
Miss Jessie Kidder of Winslow ar :
rived here Thursday night. She is TO
,;sit her cousin Mrs. Bert Dane for a
short time.
Father Lacroix went to Portland,
Wednesday, and from thence to
cochictuate, Mass, in both of which
nlaces he is to visit brothers.
Mrs. Holmes of Lynn, Mass, came
to town Tuesday night and is the
cnest of Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. L. Buker.
Before removing to Massachusetts,
Mrs. Holmes and her husband, now
deceased, resided in Cornville.
FREQ C. Ennis, mail-clerk between
skowhegan and Boston, with his
son Walter went to Pleasant Pond,
Yesterday in his automobile. They
are to spend week with the rest of
the family who have already been
there several days in their cottage.
DR.. X. w. Smith, who has been
having the suite of rooms in the new
block above the pharmacy of Samp-
son & Avore fitted up for his occu-
pancy, has established himself there
in this week for the practice of dem
tstry. His card appears in this is
sue.
The directors of the First National
Bank have closed contract with J.
H. Burroughs & Son for the erection
of their handsome new bank building,
description of which recently ap-
peared in our columns. 1t is expect
ed that work will begin on the same
in the very near future.
A horse driven by George w. Smith
became frightened on the bridge at
the head of Water street, Sunday
morning, the cause being an automo-
bile. In the team besides the driver,
we're his two daughters and all the oc-
cupants were thrown out. Little
damage was experienced although it
was feared at first that some of the
people were injured.
At the fire Friday morning last at
the Catholic parsonage, John w.
Delano, on trying to raise fastened
window, pushed his hand through the
glass, as a result of which he received
severe cut on the wrist, but FORUM:
ately it was a flesh wound, the
cords, however receiving such a
scraping, that he will be unable to
labor for sometime.
The w. G. T. U. will hold Flower
Mission meeting next Tuesday at e.
A. R. Hall. The ladies are requested
to bring flowers which will be distri-
buted among "shut-ins after the
meeting. Members please bring quo
tations on flowers. Good program
special music. All interested invited.
One hundred and two children at
tended the sewing school yesterday.
The hour in sewing was followed by
lesson in housekeeping.
Golden Rod Branch L. s. S. held
their regular meeting at their hall,
July 18th, Mrs. Emma Thompson, the
PRESIDENT, presiding. After the reg
ular business came election of officers
I resulting as follows: President, Mrs.
Emma Thompson; 1st Vice President,
Mrs. May Annis; End Vice President,
Mrs. George Pooler; Secretary, Mrs.
May Steward; Treasurer, Mrs. Ada
Abbey; Chaplin, Mrs. Belle Gates.
There were twelve members present
and two visitors. The next meeting
will be held at their hall July 20.
The three large horses attached to
the Standard Oil Co.'S, big wagon
presented wild sight, Monday, in a
runaway, as they dashed madly
across Water st., and went up Court
St. The team had been left unattend =
ed in the alley beside Parker & Nays
store, while their driver was inside.
They started and circled the block
coming out between the Heselton
and Symon's block and headed for
home, the residence of Herman Row
ell, on Leavitt St., which they reach
ed in safety and where they came to a
halt in the dooryard.
AT the council fire held Monday night
in Grand Army hall by Mohican Tribe,
No. SO, Improved Order of Red Men,
the following officers were installed
BY the district deputy great sachem,
George L. Cleveland; Prophet, w. A.
Smith; sachem, ]. A. Brown; senior,
sycamore, G. L. Cleveland junior sag
amore, Wallace Lewia; chief of rec
ords and collector of wampum, Isaac
U Pierce; keeper of wampum, Chas.
/, Norcross; first sannap, Frank Bry-
ant; second sannap Frank Lewia;
guard of wigwam, Forrest Bailey;
guard of forest, Levi Butler. The
Tribe has adjourned until Monday,
September 20.
A good poaition awaita a table and