The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1897-10-21

j. d. Southwick is visiting in Lynn,
this week.
G. II. Paul returned from Boston,
Saturday forenoon.
Percy P. Hill of Brunswick, passed
Sunday in town.
Miss Jeanette Lord went to Fryeburg
Monday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. w, Cushing went to
Portland Monday morning.
Z. 2. King, clerk at the Stage House,
Bingham, was in town Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus Newton of Moose
River, were in town Thursday.
w. II. Pearson returned to his home
in Portland, Saturday afternoon.
f. W. Allen returned from a business
trip to Boston, Saturday forenoon.
F. G. Harrington, principal of the high
school, was in Augusta, Saturday.
Mrs. Daniel Thompson has returned
from visit with relatives in Lynn,
Forrest Goodwin, ESD, went to parlih
Pond Saturday, in search of big game.
Roscoe G. Leighton of Portland, was
calling on Skowhegan friends, Thursday.
Mrs. Chas. X. Partridge of Augusta,
spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs. f. S.
Prescott.
Mr.. and Mrs II. l.. Colby and Miss
Eta Newton of Jackman, were in town
Thursday.
Mrs. L. A. Frost of Pittsfield, former
ly of Skowhegan, is visiting friends in
town for a few days
George Lawrence, the well known
South Gardiner lumberman, was in
town on business, Thursday.
Miss Edith Frame, who has been
visiting her father, J. H. Frame, return
ed to Boston, Friday afternoon.
Mrs. D. Wilder Colby and two child
rem left town, Friday morning, for Mid
dletown, Conn, where Prof. Colby has
located.
Frank Murphy who has been employ
ed at the Poland Springs House the past
summer, returned home Wednesday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Cayouette and
their son Frank returned from New
Bedford, Mass, on the forenoon train of
Saturday.
Quite number of our Catholic cti-
zens went to Waterville, Saturday after
noon, to attend the closing night of the
Catholic fair.
Mrs. c. V. Richards went to Portland
Monay to attend the meeting of
the Rebekahs, as delegate from Pris-
ella lodge, 80.
The S. H. S. eleven played game of
foot ball at Fairyiew park Saturday af-
ternoon with the Arson Academy eleven
defeating them 10 to O.
Joseph Libby, Nelllngton's post
master and one of that towns promi-
nent business men, was in Skowhegan, a
few hours one day last week.
G. F. Weber, NJ. D., of Fairfield, re-
presenting the Fidelity Rupture Cure
Company, will be at Hotel Coburn We'd
nesday of each week, from to II o'clock
a. m. to treat patients for hernia. tt
Miss A. NJ. Williams of Augusta, sister
of ex-Gov. Joseph II. Williams, was a
guest at Hotel Heseton, Friday. Miss
Williams is on a carriage trip through
the State and went from here to Bling
ham.
DR.. F. S. Bigelow, accompanied by
his brother Isaac, left town Saturday
afternoon for Washington, d. C., to at
tend the meetings of the National
Spiritual Association. They will be
absent ten days,
Hon. j. +. Lamb accompanied by Mrs.
Lamb, of Livermore Falls. was in town
Saturday, on his way with his own team
from Clinton, his former residence to
his home. Mr.. Lamb has many &C
quaintances and friends in this vicinity.
Chas. S. Harvey of this town got his
eye injured several weeks ago and it
was feared he would lose it. He went
to Waterville however, where DR.. Hill
took the case and with the assistance of
DR.. Holt of Portland, operated upon the
eye and saved it. Mr.. Harvey is a happy
man at the result.
The County Commissioners of the six
teen counties of Maine are to hold con-
vention at the Court House, Wednesday
next. For several years past these Off
Gals have held their annual conventions,
and they have become an institution.
The clerks of the several counties are
also included In the membership OF the
conventions and these meetings are open
to the wives of these officers. Beside
being occasions of value in business
way they serve also as pleasure trips for
the participants. Skowhegan people
will be glad to welcome these visitors.
The sad intelligence was received here
Saturday evening of the death of little
John, the youngest son of John w. and
Hattie B. Fogler of Leavenworth,
Kansas Mrs. Fogler was here visiting