The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1892-06-16
LOCAL ITEMS.

J. II. Lawlcy of Boston WAS in town
over Sunday.
There are 40 men at work at Dodin
quarries now.
Hon. Geo. {. Wing of Auburn WAS in
town saturday.
Mr. John Holden of Moose River was
j in town Thursday.
The usual driving crews are on the
river all the way along now.
Mr. Dennis Murphy is at Fairfield
cooking for the driving crew there.
Get a new silk line. % yards, at Fair
grieyes for 50ets. one of the best.
The kennebec and Boston steamers
will run daily commencing Monday June
10Th.
Wilson {. Wills of Athens was in town
Thursday and made the REPORTER Il
call.
Miss Bessie Hall returned home Suur-
day night from weeks visit to relatives
in Augusta.
The Republican County Convention
will he held in Coburn Hall, July first
at skowhegan.
John @. A. Williams of Carrying Place
was in town Saturday, and favored the
REPORTER with call
DIR. G.. \. Wilbur and DR.. II. {. Tag
CART attended the Maine Medical .Associa-
tons annual meeting last week.
Mrs. Sumner Adams and daughter
Lydia of Massachusetts. have been visit
ing at the home of Mr.. \. +, Adams.
Miss Lou Nickery came home from
Bucksport where She has been attending
school, Thursday night for the vacation
Misses Margaret and Eugenia Lumsden
90 to Dexter Tuesday by team and will
visit relatives there the remainder OF
the week.
Ralph Sawyer and Clifton Arnold
left home this morning for Pleasant
Pond where they will put in week :
fishing.
Mrs. John Fogler of South Hope who
has been visiting Mr.. b. F. Baker and
/ family, returned to her home Friday
afternoon.
"Uncle" Chas. Whittier returned ON
Saturday from weeks trip to Lexing-
ton. where he reports good success in
j fishing.
Rev. +. \. Wyman. ID. D., and family
of Maiden, Mass. arrived on Wednesday
evening of last week Dir. Wyman is
our pioneer summer cottager.
At the last meeting of Knights of
Pythias Thursday the 10th inst. two
were initiated in the rank of Esquire
and ten in the rank of Knight.
The firm of Durrcll & Bison will
occupy the store recently purchased by
the junior partner, rs soon as necessary
improvements can be made in same.
Gcn,I Dyer and Asst. Adj. Gen. c.
F.Jones attended the meeting of the Sons
turning from there Friday.
e. 5. Wright of Norridgewock made
the REPORTER call Saturday. He says
business is good in Norridgcwock. The
new coat shop helps make things hum
there.
Mrs. W. a. Watson who has been
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. &. W.
Nash, for several weeks past. returned
to her home in New Hampshire, Thurs
day afternoon.
Miss Blanche Pollard arrived home
from the Pennington Normal school
Friday last, accompanied by a class
mate. Miss Strout, of Lewiston, who
will remain her guest a few days.
A. ID. Russell, Chief mastering officer
ON the staff of Gen. Dyer commander of
Maine Department &. \. r., was here
Friday to consult Asst. Adj. Gen. c. F.
Jones, about matters relating to the
work of the department.
Mr.. Warren Russell of Madison was in
town saturday. He informs us that +.
I f.. Greenwood {. +. of that town who
recently went south has IA good position
/ in Western Virginia, upon RAILROAD in
process of construction.
The graduating class of the Grammar
school have decided upon Monday even
ing. june Goth as the date of the receipt
ion to be rendered by them to their
teachers. parents and friends, and Mil
burn Hall has been engaged for that
purpose.
\ reunion of the graduates of the
Skowhegan High school of the last
five years. is TO be held this commence
mcnt directly after the exercises at the
/ Hall at Hotel IIcSeton. Members of
classes of years previous are especially
invited to attend.
MesSrs, Perry s. I.onglcy and Malon
Patterson of Scion, W. II. Totman and
Geo. NJ. Cotton of Fairfield f. H. Preble
of Bingham, +. W. Shaw of Newport.
W. |. Icayitt of Plymouth and Ira II.
Randall of Augusta We're among the
guests at Hotel IIeeelton Friday.
Street Commissioner Gilman is making
himself solid with the residents of
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