The Somerset reporter., 1896-08-27
TOWN and VICINITY

Don't forget the Grange bali at Lake
wood tonight.
Mss Louise Coburn went To Portland,
Friday morning.
NJ. I. Pooler passed Sunday with his
family at Boothbay.
Mr.. and Mrs. X. T. Patten have re-
turned from a visit to the sea shore.
E.P. Coffin, Esq, and Miss Dorothy,
visited friends in Wateryille, Thursday.
Services we're resumed at the Congre-
gational and Bethany Baptist churches,
Sunday.
Misses Maud Nay aud Fannie Stevens
are at old Orchard, the guests of Mrs.
Chas. Green.
Miss Emma Holbrook, clerk at Bixby
a Bucks, is enjoying vacation at her
home in Starks.
Byron futile of Rumford, passed Sun
day in town, the guest of his uncle,
Chandler Tuttle.
Miss Rose g. McIntire and Miss Cora
NJ. Hit left town on the afternoon train
of Friday, for Dalton, Mass.
G. r. Fogg, clerk at II. w. Cushings,
has returned from brief vacation
passed in Portland and vicinity.
Mrs. David Dudley of Readfeld and
Mrs. John Pinkham of Gardiner, are
visiting at the home of DR.. F. S. Bige-
low.
Mrs. Charles Blake and daughter of
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter V
Mitchell.
L. o. Greenleaf, one of Pennington S
prominent lawyers, accompanied by his
wife, passed several days in Skowhegan
last week.
Rev. c. V. Hanson and family, who
have been passing some weeks at Dia-
mond Island, returned to Skowhegan,
Friday afternoon.
Miss Ida II. Pishon of Keene, n. H.,
and Miss n. c. Smith of Nashua, n. H.,
were in town Friday, the guests of their
brother, George II. Pishon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Sturgis and
young son, who have been in town as
the guests of Hon. S. j. Walton, left
Monday morning for Lewiston.
Misses May and Lou Hall of Winthrop
Mass, who have been visiting the family
of of S. c. Ward, left Saturday morning,
for the Rangley Lake region.
Co. E., n. e. S. NJ, left on the after
noon train of Saturday for the State
muster at Augusta. Lieut.. Dunlap and
Maj. York left Saturday morning, going
by train.
Mrs. G. A. Varney, operator of the
Postal Gable office, left Saturday morn
ing for few days vacation at Bath and
vicinity. Will Collins of North Arson,
has charge during her absence.
Misses Eva and Flosse Fairbrother of
Dorchester, Mass, who have been pass
ing some weeks with relatives in Show
hogan, and North Arson, returned to
their home, Friday morning.
Nj. Carroll J. Pullen of Pawtucket,
K. l., has been in town week, the
guest of his brother, Chas. Pullen. To-
gether they left home Monday afternoon,
on visit to friends in Winthrop and
Baileyville.
E. 7. Buchanan of Claysville, Penn,
was in town Friday. Mr.. Buchanan was
on his way to Quebec and is making the
trip on his bicycle. He left his home
August 9TH and was just sixteen days
wheeling to Skowhegan.
Mr.. Greenleaf Lawrence, of the lum-
Der firm Lawrence Brothers at South
Gardiner, was in town over Sunday
He informs us that he expects
to build the lumber railroad that is be-
ing surveyed by +. f. Greenwood c. E.,
under direction of Hon. Turner Boswell,
in Croker Town.
We are glad to learn that Thomas
Tantish has taken an office at Room !,
Milburn Block, and will go into the
coal business on his own account. He
informs us he will handle the best quail
/ ty coal, and give his customers the
lowest possible prices. We predict for
him liberal share of the trade.
The two kindergartens will open Mon
day, Sept. I, the same date as the vii
lage schools They will be held in the
same buildings as last term, and Miss
Glass and Miss Perkins will be the
teachers as formerly. Parents who wish
any further information concerning the
kindergarten can obtain the same of
Mrs. Levi Weston, president of the as
ISOLATION, or any member of the board
of managers.
Ralph Locke, fireman on the morning
freight, met with serious accident
last Friday morning. He had just fin
ished fixing his fire box, and was lean
ing out of the engine in order to more
distinctly see the signal, when in some
manner he fell, striking the ground on
his head and shoulders. The engine
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