The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1898-09-08
Z. B. Curtis has house to rent.

Z. B. Curtis has house to rent.
Slas Leland went to Boston, Friday
morning.
Hiram Moore of Madison, was in town
Monday.
Shot guns, rifles and ammunition at
Blunt's.
Mrs. A. w. Bourget went to Boston
Monday morning.
All grades of steve and cord wood at
Steward Bros.
Ira Fl. Randall of Augusta, WAS In
town, Monday.
Mrs. o. r. Bachelor returned from
Bangor Monday evening.
Lakewood will close most successful
season on, or about, October /.
Mr.. and Mrs. ". p. Ordway are in
Boston and New York, this week.
Mrs. Frank l.. Benner is visiting for a
few days at her former home In Gardiner.
Rev. C. +. Owen of Houlton will
preach AT Bethany church, Sunday next.
Miss Vivian Graves visited friends in
Waterville and Augusta, Saturday aud
Sunday.
The Elite shoe for $3.50 equals most
$500 shoes; found only at c. H. Gard
ner's.
Miss Toullaise OF Waterville, passed
Sunday in town the guest of Miss Belle
Morrisette.
Miss Mamie A. Cakes of Newport, was
the guest, this week, of Mrs. Susie
Bradford.
Misses Moore and Parlin of North
Arson, were calling on Skowhegan
friends, Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. c. Dorothy of Con-
cord, N. H., were among the arrivals
Saturday evening.
Six hundred and twenty-five tickets
were sold Sunday at the opiri;ualist
camp meeting at 1IakeWoou'
Mrs. A. G. Jones, who has been visit
ing her brother. DR.. II. c. Taggart,
returned home Friday morning.
Miss Fanny Priest, who has been visit
ing friends here for few days returned
to her home In Gardiner, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adam Simpson and their
guest, Miss Sanborn, went to Lewiston,
Tuesday morning, returning last night.
Hon. E. W. Marston Of Oakland, Cali
fornia, was in town few days this
week, attending to business and calling
upon relatives and friends.
Mr.. G. E. Young is recovering from
long illness and is able to be upon the
street again. His many friends are
pleased to see him around again.
Miss Dora Cleveland returned to her
duties as teacher in the public schools
at Bondville, Mass, Monday after pas
sing the summer vacation here with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Cleveland.
Frank W. Harding left here last
Thursday afternoon, for Orange. Mass,
called there to attend the funeral of his
sister-in-law, Mrs. E. H. Harding. who
was formerly Miss Mary E. Bates of st.
Adams.
Rev. j. H. Mathews delivered lee.
ture in the Congregational church Tues
day evening, upon the subject, 1.-The
Ships of our U. s. Navy. Over 100
were shown and the lecture
was very interesting one.
Sebastian Bison, oldest son of E. A.
Bison, and John McQuaid, for the past
three years clerk at the Riverside res
taurant, left town last Thursday morn
ing, for Worcester, Mass, where they
have entered Holy Cross college.
The 2lst Maine held their annual re-
union in Oakland, yesterday. Among
the members to attend from this town,
were H. }. Varney, Joseph and John
Lashon, H. P. Cannon, Samuel Durrell,
Howard Burgess and Augustus Crowell.
Last Friday morning while fishing
near the head of Madison pond, j.
Seymore Rawles caught brook trout
that measured 49, inches. II Is seldom
that trout Is hooked in this pond and
Mr.. Rawles is naturally somewhat elat-
ed.
Miss Frances Mitchell Of Madison, and
Miss Jessie Mitchell, teacher In the
Cobourg Collegiate Institute at Cobourg,
Ont, were 10 town last week, the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. G. B. Fairgrieves. The
Misses Mitchell are cousins of Mr.. Fair
grieves.
Mr.. Henry Rowell of Boston, who has
been visiting his brother, Chas., in Corn
vile, and his niece, Mrs. T. II. Howard
10 this place, returned home, yesterday.
Although a gentleman OF 81 years, he
wears them as gracefully as many 20
years younger.
The Maine Federation of Woman's
Clubs will meet at Brunswick, Sept.
2Sth, 10Th and 3Oth, this year, on &C
count Of the Musical Festival taking
their dates in October. 1t is hoped
there will be goodly company from
Skowhegan.