The Somerset reporter., 1897-08-05
TOWN and VICINITY

Goodrich are visiting their parents in
Athens.
Btagg & Varney do picture framing
aid cas show you fine line of mould
ings. II.
Mrs J. H. Hutchins and daughter,
MissMarjoe, left home Monday morning
for Old Orchard.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Bartlett of Boston,
are in town, the guests of Hon. and
Mrs. D. II. Bartlett.
W. B. Steward and family have re.
turned from Capitol Island, where they
spent the past two weeks.
The rank of knight was conferred on
one candidate Thursday evening by
Skowhegan lodge 49, K. P.
Chester H. Mills returned Friday
evening from weeks vacation passed
with relatives in Monmouth.
c. 0. Small, Esq, was in town Friday
evening on his way home to Madison
from attending the law court at Port
land.
Miss Minnie Smith who has been visit
ing Miss Louise II. Coburn, returned to
her home in Waterville by Friday after
Moons train.
Chas. W. Nutting has accepted tenn
porary position as head clerk at the
City Hotel, Waterville, and entered upon
his duties Monday.
Mrs. Fannie Cabot and her daughter,
Miss Edith, left Monday morning for
Harpswell, where they will remain for
couple of weeks.
Joshua Gray, of the firm of Joshua
Gray & Sons, Gardiner, one of Names
most prominent lumbermen, was in
Skowhegan, Wednesday.
Miss Kate Lambert, who has been in
town as the guest of her cousin, G. NJ.
Lambert, returned to her home in Port
land, Thursday afternoon.
A. Robinson, superintendent of
schools in Warren, Mass, is in town for
few days. Mr.. Robinson formerly
held the same position here.
Miss Arie Kelley, who has been in
town as the guest of Miss Dora Cleve-
land returned to her home in West
Springfield, Mass, this morning.
Thos. Tantish will handle this fall the
same grades of hard and free burning
coal as last year, and invites you to call
on him before placing your orders.
w. r. Clifford will have an exhibition
of stuffed birds and animals at the New
England fair at Portland this month. 1t
will be one of the features of the fair.
Miss lola Russell, who has been the
guest of DR.. and Mrs. H. G. Taggart,
started for her home in Pennington
Monday She made the trip by wheel.
Miss Emma Barney, who has been the
guest of Miss Dora Cleveland for a
couple of weeks, returned to her home
in Springfield, Mass, Monday morning.
Edgar G. Dunton is driving the Ameri-
can Express team in Wateryille, owing to
the sickness of the regular man. Bert
Avore is supplying at the Skowhegan
office.
Mr.. andIMrs. F. j, Goodridge and Or.
and Mrs. Edward Jones of Waterville,
were the guests of DR.. and Mrs. f. O.
Sawyer at their cottage at Hayden lake,
over Sunday.
Miss Josie w. Smith left Monday
for few weeks stay in Boston and Vi
cinity, during which time she will attend
a summer school in music held at Hing
ham, Mass.
Chas. F. Ward and Thos. Il. Anderson
left Monday for a trip to Halifax,
going to Boston via. Kennebec Steam
boat line and taking steamer there for
their destination.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hannibal Russell of
Pennington, who have been enjoying a
carriage drive through the eastern part
of the State, were the guests of Skowhe-
gan friends, Saturday.
Rev. w. o. Aver of Brockton, Mass,
who was at one. time pastor of the Bap-
fist church here, preached at the Beth
any church yesterday. He was greeted
by large congregation.
Mr. Hadlev of the Jerry McAuly
mission, New York city, who is one of
the speakers at Good Will Assembly,
held an open air meeting in railroad
square at six-thirty, Saturday afternoon.
John Bigelow sustained painful &C.
cdent last Wednesday, While haying
on the south side of the river, he jumped
from the NOW onto the rack, struck on
a piece of wood, badly turning his ankle.
Mrs. W. K. Buchanan and her daugh-
ter, Miss Marie, who have been visiting
Col and Mrs. W, X. g. Estes, left town
Friday afternoon. They will visit in
Durham and Portland before returning
to their home in Brockton.
In the order for muster Col. Philbrook
has detailed Lieut.. Fred c. Dunlap of
Co. f. as adjutant of the first battalion,
and Sergt. Edwin Spear of Co. E. as
sergt major. Major Alonzo York will
have command of companies D, f,
B and G.