The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1897-02-11
TOWN and VICINITY
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Col. Stanley Plummer was in town
over Sunday.
Fred V. Barker of Athens, was in
town, Tuesday.
Mr.. c. II. Girdler of Mercer, was in
town, Wednesday.
Hnve you seen the new percales at
Stewards
Geo. b. Stafford is on a business trip TO
Boston, this week.
Mrs. Z. p. Page visited relatives in
Augusta, this week.
Hon. d. d. Stewart of s.. Adams is
in Washington, d. {.
Henriettas, evening shades, % cts at
Ordway's.
Dow & Carter have in their Wilcox
spring hats. Call and see them.
See ad. of Pratt & Barker, Athens, in
our advertising columns this week.
Frank Dorothy of Lynn, Mass, was
in town over Sunday, visiting friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. q. Woodbury. went to
Brunswick, Tuesday, to visit their son.
DIR. c. V. Hanson and Mrs. Hanson
are in Portland, visiting relatives, this
week.
+. p. Coffin, Esq, and Mrs. Coffin
took the train for Augusta, Tuesday
morning.
Miss Minta Powers is in Oxford
County reporting court proceedings,
Judge Foster, presiding.
Deputy Sheriff f. l.. Harding of
Madison and Deputy Sheriff w. f. Mutt
of Fairfield, were in town Tuesday.
Miss Nellie Amazine and friend from
Watervile, visited her people in Corn
vile Saturday, returning to Waterville
Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. Elias Thomas Of Portland, who
has an interest in several numbering
operations on Dead River, was at Hotel
Coburn, Wednesday night.
Mr.. Lewis Anderson left home Tues
day, for Boston. Mr.. George Anderson,
his brother, accompanied him and will
go to Washi gton, ID. G., for few
weeks.
About one hundred members of SkOw-
hogan grange attended the Somerset
Pomona meeting at Madison. Tuesday,
going there aud returning therefrom, in
the Somerset Traction Company : cars.
Mrs j. T. Merrill attended the meet
ing of the State Federation at Augusta
Yesterday. as delegate for the Woman's
Club aud Miss Gertrude Weston for the
Soross Mrs +. =. Page and Mrs. W
II. Wlles also attended the meeting.
Nearly ali of the medical practitioners
OF our town made u "trip to Waterville,
Tuesday afternoon upon invitation of
Prof. Rogers of Colby University to
witness series Of experiments with his
N.ray> apparatus. They went to
Watervile on the l.35 p. m. train and
returned on the 10 train.
IoW prices on jackets aud fAnnette
wrappers at Stewards.
We notice by an exchange that Frank
]. Goodrdge of Wateryile, is to be the
candidate + the Republicans for Mayor
Of that city at the coming election. Mr.
Goodridge is brother of Mrs. +. O.
Sawyer OF this place, is Justly popular,
d aud we predict il will be Mayor Good
ridge after March ST.
The Coburn Wooden Mills have been
! for month past and still continue the
busiest place in tow. The card and
spung rooms are running even
mgs four days in week, and ia
the first week in the present month
more yards of cloth were made than in
any one week in the history OF these
nils
President Natl. Butler of Colby Uni
Yersty will lecture upon The study of
literature under the auspices of Sorosis,
Wednesday evening, Feb. II, at the
Bethany church. The lecture will begin
at o'clock The Woman's Club and
ailburn Club have been invited and So
fosis members have the privilege of in
wiling guests,
Principal harrington, Submaster Mars
Ton, Misses Mchaels and Snow, teach
ers' and 81 pupils of Skowhegan high
school made trip to Augusta, Tuesday,
10 look over the capital, and see the law
making bodies in session. Hon. G. A.
Aarston of the school committee accom-
panied them. They seemed to enjoy the
'f'p II their appearance when they LETT
aud when they returned is Indicative.
Among the attorneys in attendance
upon Probate court this week were,
Augustine Simmons of North Arson,
-. Small and A. b. WILDER of Madi-
son W. B. Brown of Hartland. Abel
JAWS and A. w. Manson of Pittsfield,
A Harrington of Norridgewock,
peo' T.. Chapman of Fairfield, Geo. c.
oheldon of New Portland and Hon. Z.
r. Webb of Watervile.