The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-08-01
before dark, making the journey on foot
Il lad Of seven years.


f moving with machine one OF TIT
horses got its leg into hole, and while
irving To cXtricate the animal Mr.. Tobey
was struck severe blow in the face by
the horse throwing back its head in an
attempt to free itself.
There was a band concert last week
Tuesday, at the Quinnebassett for the
benefit of the house.
James Ingalls,, formerly of this place
now OF Bangor, was in town Sunday and
Monday, visiting friends.
Mrs. Willet Rogers went to Bangor
Monday.
Mrs. Lucretia French Of Boston, is
visiting at Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Hatha-
ways
Mrs. Watson went to North New Port
land. Wednesday, to visit her daughter.
Mrs. Will Tenney and daughter, Miss
Bessie Of RoXbury, Mass, are visiting
in town
Mr. and Mrs Roscoe Hurd of New
/ York city are spending few weeks
with Nj. Hurd' S mother, Mrs. Shorey.
Mr. Calvin Danforth left Monday for
Bangor aud other places in the State.
The band went to skowhegan Friday
night and gave pleasing concert from
the piazza of the Heselton.
DR.. and Mrs. J. {. smythe of Wash
ington, d. c.. are stopping at the Quin-
nebassett House for a few weeks.
Tie old wood shed on the Somerset
railroad grounds was bought by Chas.
Fanand and Leander Butler of Stark,
last spring and has been converted into
a storehouse for phosphate and coal,
with the outside neatly clapboarded and
a coat of paint it will be much more
ornamental than formerly to Depot
street
{. l.. Carr has the ell added to his
buildings completed.
Mr.. Albert Skinner will move his fam
lily to Portland in few weeks He will
engage in the coat business there.
Mrs. Henry Kelby and daughter Ma
rion are boarding at Mrs. Daniel Fields
for the summer.
Dr. Tappan is in very poor health and
is confined to his bed
Miss Eta Crosby has returned home
from New York.
Fred Whiting of New York, is visiting
in town.
Nh. and Mrs. Parker of Portland, have
been visiting Mrs. Cora Smith the past
week.
Mr. A. l.. Blanchard returned home
to Lewiston Saturday afternoon.
Miss Annie Beard returned from a
visit in Portland and Boston, Saturday.
Albert skinner has returned from
Portland.
b. G. True of Clinton, spent Sunday
and Monday in town.
Edward Rogers returned from Law
renee, saturday, where he has been en-
ployed as night Waterman in the mills.
Mrs. Edward Lowe, Miss Henrietta
Danforth and Mrs. iIamlin Eaton spent
Monday in North Arson.
Miss Maria Carr spent last week in
Athens with Mrs j. l.. Pepper.
The band concert at Norridgewock
Tuesday evening was postponed ON ac-
count OF rain.
Mrs J. L. Pepper returned to her
home in Athens, Thursday.
The excursion to Good Will Farm,
Tuesday, was quite largely attended by
our people and good time was en-
joyed with rain on the end of it.
Miss Susie Bryant Of Mass, is visiting
in town.
Among the guests at the Quinnebas-
sett House the past week were Mrs,
Hamlin Eaton of Dakota, Mrs. Carrie
Merritt of California, Mr.. Charles
Wheeler of California, Mr.. Dudley IL.
kugel and Mr.. Lewis Hall of Niagara
Falls, and Dr.. l.. Turner of st. Louis,
Mo.
f. c. Holt AMI wife left Wednesday
morning for Portland and the islands on
a week ) vacation.
The log drive has reached this place.
The rain of Tuesday did much to help
them at the Bombazee rips.
MI Hiram Pattee left Wednesday
morning for his vacation at the sea
shore.
We notice that the stone cutters sheds
present very busy appearance. Frank
Jones is cutting a large monument and
the others are at work both on building
and cemetery work.
Mr. Frank and Mrs. W. H. Bell, who
have been visiting at F. W. Spaulding's,
returned home to Pennsylvania, Tues
day.
Mr.. T. II, Wheeler, who has been
stopping in town few days, returned
to Boston, Tuesday
c. S. Wright is in Boston for a week
or ten days to purchase goods.
Mr.. Merritt Holt takes charge of F.
c. Hollis store while the latter is away.
The boys were out kite flying Tues
day, but did not make it very successful.
The creamery is rushed with orders.
o. F. Hall displays a new optical sign
in front of his store.
Mr.. WILDER S. Clark of Cornville, and
Miss Carrie c. BARLEY of Moscow, were
married at this place last Wednesday by
Mr.. Lowe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Powers left this
morning for a weeks visit in Dover and
Foxcroft.
Misses Grace and Jennie Shorey and
their mother went on a pleasure trip to
Lake George, Tuesday.
Miss Grace Chota Of Fairfield, has
charge of Mrs /, =. Hollis store while
she is away ON her vacation.