The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1890-07-24

.. W. Tilton of Boston is on . brief
visit to his mother In this place.
Mohair brilliants are selling very fast,
~ liz and 80 cents At ordwsys.
Ralph Sawyer, Fred Webb and Fred
fooler went to Boothbsy Tuesday.
Miss Mabel Morrill, Of Vienna Is visiting
her aunt. Mrs. James Wright.
Miss Emma Hall, left home Monday for
vacation at Old Orchard Beach.
Miss Ella C. Rockefeller of Albany.
n. r., IL the guest Of her sister, Mrs. c.
r. Jones.
Mrs. ID. w. Weber of Lewiston is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua
Williams.
VIII Roberts, clerk at 8. H. Harris Is
enjoying 4 vacation this week at the
"Samoset House, Mouse Island.
Little Ned Merrill left Monday to join
his grandfather and grandmother Folsom,
at their cottage, Boothbay Harbor.
Fred Emery wse At home over the Sab
bath. Fred is firing on the engine Of one
OF Maine Centrals construction trains.
Miss Clara varney departed wednes.
day morning for Spruce Point, where
she will rustlcats1Dr few we Ks.
L. J. Addition and wife are on few
weeks trip to the White Mountains, one
OF the most delightful excursions to be
had.
Mr. e. Y. Coffiu and Miss Coffin Of
Lynn, Mass, and c. p, Coffin, ESQ.,, OF
Boston. are guests Of Jas. F. Coffin and
family.
The rear drive, employing about 40
men Is now at Madison, and 1t will re-
quire about six days for them to reach
Skowhegan probably.
Mrs. Emma Halves and Master Willie
departed Monday, for a stay at Old
Orchard Beach. Willie took his new safe.
ty bicycle along with him.
Owing to the unavoidable absence Of
d. M. Parks, dist. deputy, in Boston this
week, the installation Of the officers of
Pnrmeuas Encampment is postponed one
week.
M. c. Foss and wife, with Harold of
Portland, and Miss Alice Foss of Worces-
ter, Mass, came to Skowhegan last week
and will be guests at Hotel Heselton
someiweeks.
At the excursion of State druggists In
Portland and at the islands;las week, the
State Druggists Association was re-or-
ganized, and F. R. Buck Of this place
elected treasurer Of the same.
Thirteen members of the Sunshine
Circle of Kings Daughters of this place
made an excursion to Good Will Farm,
at East Fairfield, on TUESDAY last, and
passed few hours most pleasantly.
F. c. Durham, who has been keeping
the books at the Fiberite mill for some
time has secured . position in the Office
Of the Richards Paper Co., at Gardiner,
and left Monday to enter upon his new
duties.
Mr.. Samuel Williams Of Boston Is ne
for the purchase Of the Wooden
Mills at Vassalboro, and for this purpose
the property was appraised last week,
Mr. Lewis Anderson Of Skowhegan was
one of the appraisers.
Conductor Dodge made the complete
run to this place instead Of stopping off at
Waterville last week, as is his custom.
Mr.. Dodge il the Oldest and one of the
most popular ticket punchers in the
Maine Central service.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edw. Fuller left Skowhe.
gan by the afternoon train of Saturday
last for Boston, where they will visit for
. few weeks with Mrs. Fuller's people,
before continuing their journey to their
home in Duluth, MINI.
Miss D. G. Downs has returned to
Skowhegan, and is prepared to furnish,
and do all kinds of hair work to order,
for few weeks ct the residence Of Mrs.
R. g. Tilton, 81 West Front St. First
house from corner of Pine.
The large door Of the vault of the new
bank building, was removed from the
station, and put in place this week, be-
fore many wondering eyes. This door
weighs over five tons and 1t required pro-
fessionals from New York to hang 1t
properly.
1t Is An economical young man who es-
corts his sister to entertainment, instead
of some other fellows sister. Such
young man studies his pocketbook, and
when he marrles he will supply his family
with Brussels soap, because it's economi-
cal and good.
Sunday afternoon the IS inst. the tenn
perance meeting WAS under tho auspices
of members Of the Old Washington Or
der next Sunday the Good Templars will
conduct the meeting. The meeting will
commence at S.l6 p. N. Immediately At
the close Of afternoon church services In
G. A. r. Hail.
Tuesday, July 20, the Methodist SIN
day Schools Of Skowhsgan, Fairfield,
watsrville, Winthrop and other places
have In excursion 10 Aarranacook. Fare
from Skowhegan is rs cents for adults,
IS for children round trip. Everything
possible il being done to make this .
pleasant trip.
"Narvels of the New West" is lecture
with views shown on screen 20 feet
square, to DO given here Saturday even
Ing, Aug. ID, under the auspices Of the
Grand Army. The Y. N. c. A. engaged
II for Lewiston. It ID 10 b repeated In
Yarmouth the second time and 10 . pro-
nounced success. Funny people and
sober people like It alike.
The Volunteer base bail team visited
No. Arson oa Saturday last and we're
sadly beaten BY the Carrabassets Of that
plaes BY . score Of 10 tos. Our boys
must have put up rater . week game,
much poorer, In fact than what they arc
capable Of, and he home tsam We learn
played In great luck. which coupled with
thsir ability 70 play good ball, accounts
for ~ result.
The NAine and New Brunswick Insur-
ncs Company Of Bangor. through ". r.
rdway, ~ local collector hsfs, On Mon
1sy lase paid Mrs. Amanda n. Dean clS00
full for ths esgtlAcass upon TIE life Of
". + Dean, who died from ~ eGbct Of |
fan at Weston 1 Dsainard,S mill some