The Somerset reporter., 1897-04-22
TOWN and VICINITY,

New Fine shirt waists, % cents up, W.
Il. Wndes'.
Judge Enoch Foster left Friday after
noon for his home in Bethel
Mrs X Il. Pulsifer and child visited
friends in Wafefvlle, Saturday.
-potDed muls Ter curtains or dresses,
; cent, at ". II. Wilde,'.
q. II. Morse, Esq, Of Pittsheld, was
at the court house Friday forenoon.
Bragg & yarney do picture framing
md can show you Il line line of mould
iugs. If.
DR.. and Mrs. ". NJ. Pulsifer Of Water
vile, attended the German, Friday even
ing.
{. a. Eedington of Waterville, came
to town Friday evening to attend the
German.
]. D. Stanford, superintendent of the
New England Telephone Co, was in
town Friday.
A Lenten service was held in the
chapel of the Congregational church
last Friday evening.
Mrs r. b. Shepherd and Mrs. Forrest
Goodwin left town by Monday morn
ing's train for Boston
Miss Edith Savage of Fairfield, was in
town Friday evening the guest Of Mr.
aud Mrs. Forrest Goodwin.
George 4. Boardman, superintendent
of the Island Machine Co., went to Rich
mond Monday morning on business
Edward Gronder left home, Friday
afternoon, for Jackman, where he has
secured situation in the Mckinney
House.
Mrs. Lucy W. Lord and Master Jere
II. Lord of Steep Falls, n. H., are the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. +. p. Colin for
a few days.
The annual meeting of the skowhe-
gan Savings Bank Corporation, will be
held at the bank on Monday, May 3, at
10 o clock a. m.
Mrs P. II. S. Vaughan of Augusta,
was among the arrivals Saturday even
ing, called here by the death of her
grandmother
Edgar Harris was among the arrivals
Saturday evening This is Mr.. Harris
first visit to Skowhegan since his return
from France and Germany.
Swift Bros. new wholesale meat and
provision house is to be opened on Mon
day next, and the public are cordially
invited to call and inspect the same.
II. J. Fogg of New York, was among
the arrivals last Thursday evening. His
family will pass a portion of the hot
weather at his summer home in Corn
vile.
Call at Baker & Estabrook's on the
Island and look at their New kineo aud
Napoleon cooking ranges. They also
deal in second hand stoves to quite an
extent.
Hiram Moore of Madison, was in town
Friday and left on the afternoon train
for Greenville, where he will begin
preparations for starting the early
spring drive.
Miss Mnta 5. Powers went to Boston,
Saturday morning, for weeks vaca-
ton. She will then go to iIoulton to
attend the term OF the supreme court
for AroostOok county
Mrs. G. Y. Hanson, Mrs. J. o. Smith
and Miss Josie w. Smith attend the
annual meeting of the Woman's Baptist
Foreign Missionary society at Washing
ton ID. c., this week
Quite a party of Skowhegan people
went to Boston by the afternoon train of
Saturday Among them were Mr.. and
Mrs X. T. Patten, Mr. and Mrs. f. W..
Allen and Miss Dora Goodwin.
The last lecture in the kindergarten
course will be given by Rev. Geo. d.
Lindsay of Portland, in the Congrega
tional church, Monday evening, April
rs, at 8 o. clock Subject, "Manhood".
The executive committe of the Maine
Amateur Press Association has accept
ed the invitation of the editorial board
of The Lever to hold it's next meeting
in Skowhegan. The date is Saturday,
May Is.
Union services will be held in the
Congregational church, Thursday, Fast
day, evening at 7 O'Clock with sermon
by Rev, Geo. E, Leighton, pastor of the
Universalist church. An invitation is
extended to all,
5, d. Sayward, on Thursday of last
week had been employed by the Maine
Central K. II. just y years in continuous
service and except II period of three
months when i'll his name has appeared
each day on the pay roll.
A party of sixteen couples visited
Lakewood Thursday night for supper,
after which they passed the evening in
playing whist. They speak in ilattering
terms of the supper prepared for them