The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1899-07-20

terday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Soper of Scion,
passed the day yesterday with friends
in town.
Ninety tickets were sold from this
station for the excursion to Portland
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Fellows of Bos-
ton, were in town Monday on their way
to Athens.
Miss Lila Bullette, accompanied by
her mother, left home Monday morning,
for Boston.
Mrs. j. E. Buker returned home last
night from visit to her son in Stone
ham, Mass.
Rev. w. II. Hooper of Deering occu-
pied the North Street Universalist pull
pit Sunday last.
Harvey White of Boston is spending a
brief vacation with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. III. K. White.
The proprietor says, get your shoes at
Court Street Shoe store at one half
their original cost.
Prison Inspector Sawyer of Portland,
was in town last week and made an
official visit to the jail here.
Rev. H. A. Markley of BridgtoD, Me-,
will preach at the Universalist Church
next Sunday at 1915 a. m.
Miss Rena and Ray Whittier made
trip on their bicycles to Athens, visiting
relatives short time, Saturday.
THE Hook and Ladder Co. and Union
Hose Co. are to have match game of
base ball, Saturday afternoon next.
H. C. Woodbury. is enjoying a vaca-
ton this week. Charles Lashon is at
work at E. G. Wooubury's, meanwhile.
Miss Julia Shean Of Bangor, who has
been with her sister Annie for two
months, returned home, Tuesday after
noon.
Mr.. Charles Thompson OF Kansas City
Mo-, arrived In town Monday evening,
and is guest of his neice, Mrs. Helen 5.
Coburn.
DR.. F. S. Bigelow passed few days
this week at Five Islands on fishing
trip in company with DIR. c. Il. Fiske OF
Lewiston.
Robert |. Bigelow of Lowell, Mass,
formerly employed in the REPORTER
job room, Is passing vacation with
relatives In town.
Two buckboards loaded with Skowhe-
gan ladies went to Lake George this
morning for dinner and to pass the day.
1t was Jolly party.
Miss Alice M. Sides of Portsmouth,,
N. H., was among the arrivals Thursday
evening and is the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. d. Symons.
County Attorney Geo. W. Heselton Of
Gardiner, and Mrs. Heselton were in
town over Sunday, guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. H. Heselton.
The Universalist sewing circle met
with Mrs. G. p. Sawyer at her cottage
at Madison pond yesterday. picnic
dinner was served at noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Colby and daugh-
ters, Misses Lena and Florence and Miss
Alice Owens Of Bingham, made car
rage trip to this town, Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leander Billings and
Miss Grace Thayer of South Paris, were
In town over Sunday, called here by the
death of their uncle, W. Fl. Futile.
Mrs. $. M. Preble and daughter, Miss
Lena, returned to their home in Rich
mond, Monday, having passed few
days In town, the guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. II. Is. Goodwin.
MIR. Charles Purington of San Fran
cisco, brother of Prof. G. c. Purington
of Pennington, visited relatives in Show
hogan, recently, Mrs. Harrison Salley
and Mrs. James Harmon.
Willard Flanders of Chadron, Neh.
Is spending few days with his sister,
Mrs. II. F. Nc Clure of this place. He
will visit relatives in Cornville and
Athens before returning to his home.
A Milwaukee, Wisconsin, paper con-
tains an announcement of the engage
ment of Miss Fannie l.. Skinner, daugh-
q III 30.
Dana w. Hall of Chicago, H., formerly
principal of the high school in this place.
The members of Woodbine Lodge, d.
of H., entertained considerable dele
cation from Fidelity Lodge, d. of Fl.
of Waterville, Monday evening, at their
regular meeting. Three candidates were
refreshments were served and
an hour passed socially.