The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1897-09-23
TOWN and VICINITY

was in town Friday.
Miss Edith Rice of Bath, is in town
the guest of E. ?. Viles and family.
Look in our window for our new fall
line of warm goods. c. H. GARDNER.
Mrs. W. r. Bartlett of Lewiston, was
calling on friends in town last week.
Ready made sheets and pillow slips, at
! Stewards.
Miss Fannie Stevens and Miss Blanche
Clarke went to Dexter, Saturday after
noon,
F. c. Emery of Portland, is in town
visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. c.
Emery,
Mrs. Delbert Dorothy of Concord, y.
H., is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
f. l. Estes
Mrs. Homer Jones of Waterville and
Master Charles, were in town few
days last week.
Boston bags, 49c, 75c, sI.00, Sl.25 and
sl.50, also new pocket books, % and so
cts. at Ordway's.
S. NJ. Sawyer returned to Fairfield
Monday morning after two weeks va
cation at his home here.
! Sixteen tickets we're sold from this
station Monday morning for the st
Anne de Beaupre excursion.
Miss Fannie Priest who was formerly
a resident of Skowhegan, was visiting
friends here few days last week.
Chester Mills and Harold Phillips left
town Monday for Phillips, on two
days visit They make the trip by
wheel.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. Dnsmore of New
York, were visiting relatives in town
last week Mr.. Dinsmore formerly re-
sided here.
Mr.. and Mrs j. c. Durrell returned
from Mouse Island, Thursday evening.
Mr.. Durrell reports prosperous season
at the Samoset
Miss Georgia l.. Fellows who has been
visiting friends in town for the past
week returned to her home In Augusta,
Monday morning.
The season of the Mohcan house at
Lake George will close this week 1t
has been the most prosperous Landlord
| Mro,b hav avar baI
G. NJ. Bailey of Winthrop, and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Nora B. Woodman of Water
vile, were among those from out of
town who attended the Gale Hanson
wedding.
Thomas Cahill was in town Friday.
Mr.. Cahill has sold his interest in the
hotel at Fairfield and will locate in Bos-
ton. At present he is passing a few
days at his home in Bingham.
Ned Lambert accompanied by his
friend, Edw. Bridge, former Skowhe-
gan boy, returned Monday from three
weeks visit in Boston. Part of the
journey to and from the city was made
by bicycle.
Rev. B. G. Wentworth, Rev. j. X.
Clifford of Woodfords, Rev. j. K. Frost
OF Bangor and Rev. w. f, Berry of Port
land, left Monday for Kadepskegan lake,
on Penobscot waters about ID miles
west of Mt. Katahdin. They will be
gone nearly three weeks.
The steamer company and the Union
hose company played game of ball at
Fairview park, Saturday afternoon, re-
sulting in victory for the latter by the
score of 81 to As. The losing side paid
for an oyster supper which was served
in engine hall that evening.
The state meeting of the Young Peo-
pies Society and the Sunday schools of
the Universalist society will be held in
this town, October 3, &, and 7. 1t is ex-
pected that 200 delegates will be pres
emit. Among the speakers are Rev. d.
F. Pember, Bangor; Rev. G. L. Hayden,
Augusta; Rev. W. L. Kimmell, Portland.
mTS. julia Nay hluCdlu ltlI uOInt Odl-
urday last to attend the openings in
Boston and New York, to be absent two
weeks, and upon her return home she
will re. open the suite of rooms in Ord
way Block, formerly occupied by Miss
Sheean, prepared to do dressmaking and
parlor millinery, assisted by Miss Flora
Reed.
The clam bake and corn roast at Lake
wood, Saturday afternoon was sue
cess. The clans were pronounced by
many to be as good as those served at
the famous bakes in Rhode Island.
During the afternoon Kendalps orches-
ira gave a concert from the piazza of
the hotel. In the evening dance was
held in the pavilion. The season at this
nopular resort has now closed, but Mr.,
Deiaho will probably have a few more
dances the coming month.
THERE will be a union servico in the
Congregational church, this evening,
to be addressed by DR.. Kneeland,
whose topic will be in regard to Sabbath
observance, matter of deep interest to
all. 1t Is to be hoped that large audi
ence will be present. A League for the
better observance of the Sabbath is one