The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1898-08-18

Miss Eta Gilman OF Hallowell, is the
guest of her aunt, Mrs. F. C. Dunlap.
w. II. Fowler visited In Brewer ov, r
Sunday, making the trip on his bicy Gle.
John McQuade left home Monday, on
vacation trip to friends In Massachu-
sets.
DR.. F. c. Sawyer is absent on his regu-
lar monthly visit to Scion and Bingham
this week.
Joel Hurd of Worcester, Mass, was
the guest of Nathan Fowler several days
the past week.
Attention. Is called to a notice "To
certain subscribers" in our advertising
columns this week,
Joe Lawley, with his sister, Miss
Jessie, are visiting with relatives in
Pittsfield this week.
Mrs. F. o. Sawyer and daughter
Faucher, are visiting with relatives in
Dexter for several weeks.
Blunt has bran new last years model
Fitchburg bicycle which he will sell
cheap for cash.
Mrs. d. G. White, who has been in
town for several weeks, left yesterday
for her home in Philadelphia.
Mr. Albert Watson went to Bath by
the afternoon train, yesterday, for a
vacation visit with his brother.
Rev. w. O. Aver and wife were the
guests of Henry Mitchell and family
during their brief stay in town.
Miss Ethel Walton went to North
Conway, yesterday to be in attendance
upon the wedding of lady friend
Mrs. c. NJ. Brainard wishes to rent
the upper tenement of her house on the
Island, which will be vacant Sept lst.
Miss Anna Judkins left town the first
of this week for two weeks visit In St.
Adams and towns in eastern Maine.
Mrs. Chas. Pond and young son OF
Norwood, Mass, we're among the ar
rivals, Monday night. on visit to rela-
tiyes.
Conductor Anderson's wife and sou Of
Lewiston, are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Il.
b. Shepherd at their cottage, Hayden
Lake.
The contract for building the new
residence of Geo. 4. sampson has been
let to VIM. Clough aud he has commence
ed on its building.
VIM. Germane, who has been the
guest of A. +. Bekford and family for
two weeks, returned home to Lowell,
Mass, Monday afternoon.
The low price put by Jas. Lewia on
that Vassalboro stock of boots aud
shoes recently purchased by him, sur
prises all callers. They are bargains
pure and simple.
DR.. Herbert Woodmau Of Boston, who
with his family have been passing a
three weeks vacation at the home of his
brother, Selden Woodman in Cornvlle,
returned home, Tuesday.
Rev. c. NJ. Emery aud Mrs. Emery
who are spending the summer months in
Maine, visited friends here for a few
days during the past week. They ex-
pect to return to Southern Piues, n. G..
in the autumn. Mr.. Emery preached at
Smthfieid, Sunday.
No. 50 will hold basket picnic on
Thursday, Aug. %, at Lakewood, the
members of Carrabasset Lodge No. "a
and ladies are cordially invited to
attend. Take the 2 p. m. car. Supper
6 80 p. m.
The Railroad commissioners, who are
on their annual inspection tour of the
Name Central, came to town, yesterday,
in the General Managers private car at
! 20 p. m. and left at 2. 10 and were accom-
panied by the chief engineer and road
master. Conductor George l.. Barbeau,
a SkoWhegan boy, was in charge of the
train.
Mr.. G. B. Whiting has "a piece of
money, a Spanish piesta piece, that
has history. 1t was In the pocket of
all engineer on one Of the Spanish ships
captured at Santiago. He was severely
wounded and captured with the Others
and at Portsmouth friend of Mr..
Whiting secured the silver piece and sent
it to him.
The body of Mrs. George T. Tilton,
was brought to this place by the train of
Monday night last, and buried in the
family lot in the North cemetery. Her
death occurred at her home in Monson,
Saturday last, after an illness covering
a period of six weeks. With her hus-
band she removed to Monson from this
place about 20 years ago.
The attraction at the Lakewood
theatre this week, IL by the Olympic
Entertainers, composed of Leonard &
Fulton, Irish comedians; Miss May
Bryant, ballad singer; Mr.. Bert kimball,
ventriloquist aud Holmes the eolored
knoek-abOut artist, the whole supple
mented by the grand Wargraph, an i'm
proved stereoptcon, which shows 60
fine pictures of the late war.
Or A. +. Gelinas goes to Nashua, n.
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