The Somerset reporter., 1899-06-15
TOWN and VICINITY

over Sunday.
John Lancaster passed Sunday at his
home In Richmond.
Miss Mary Pollard returned home by
/ the train of last night.
Miss Berle Walton returned from Bos'
4 ton, Saturday evening.
Miss Susie Brookings was in Water
vile, Saturday forenoon.
Artists materials and picture frames
at Folsom & Nutting's.
James Moulton OF Brighton, was In
town on business, Saturday.
Oscar Mayhem of Waterville, passed
Sunday in town with his relatives.
Miss Edith Frame, who has been in
Boston the past winter, is in town.
Miss Jeanette Lord went to Boston,
Friday afternoon, for a two weeks visit
with friends.
Z. w. Crawford superintendent of the
Waterville Gas and Electric Co. WAS 10
! town over Sunday.
George Burns OF Beachment, Mass,
arrived in town Thursday, and is visiting
his parents In Madison.
Miss Mary Norris, who has been in
Boston several months, returned to
Skowhegan, Saturday night.
Fred Fl. Wing of Lewiston, has been
visiting his parents, Capt. and Mrs. F.
II. Wing, the past few days.
Mrs. Fannie g. Wildes and her moth
er, Mrs. Gray, returned home from
Yarmouth, by last nights train.
Gertie Scott and three sisters OF Lew
iston, are visiting in town, guests OF
VIM. Frye and Mrs. Chas. Dusty.
David W. Snow, of the law firm of
Symonds, Snow & Cook, Portland, was
registered at Hotel Heselton Friday.
N. S. Steward & Co., will install, dur
ing the summer, hot water heating
system in the Weston House at Madison.
A good farm is offered for sale or In
exchange for house In this or Madison
village. Address P. o. Box 766, Show
hogan.
Alton Emery, who has been braking
on thei. Grand Trunk railway the past
winter, was in town several days last
week.
Natl Owen went to Boston, Friday
afternoon. During his absence Charles
Lashon acted as clerk at Arnold &
Owens.
Charles Steele, formerly baggage
master on the Skowhegan-P Portland run,
was the guest of friends here over Sun
day.
Two hundred and thirteen tickets
were sold at this station for the Fore.
paughs& Sells Bros. circus at Water
vile, Friday.
Walter j. Tuck was in town few
days last week. He went to Bath, Sat
urday morning to visit his brother on
his way back to Boston.
Mr.. andiMrs. Frank t. Ross and child
of st. stephen, N. B., were among the
arrivals Thursday evening, and are visit
ing relatives here this week.
Misses Susan and Florence Wiley,
who have been teaching in town the past
year, went to their home in Fryeburg,
Saturday morning, for the summer.
DavidlW. Coyne of Portland, was In
town over Sunday, renewing old ac-
quaintances This was his first visit to
Skowhegan since his return from Colo
RADIO.
Charles Somers of Pittsfleld, was call
ing on a. Skowhegan friends Saturday.
Mr.. Somers was employed for few
months on the Argus when that paper
was published on Elm street.
All departments at the Coburn Wooden
mills were shut down three days last
week while new water tank was being
put into the finishing room. The new
tank has capacity of 5000 gallons.
Hon...D. D. Steward and Mrs. Steward
OF ST. Adams, arrived home Friday,
from California, where they spent the
past winter and early spring. They
were in Boston some days Immediately
before returning to their home.
Mrs. George b. Fairgrieves and Lizzie
Williams drove to Pennington, Tuesday,
to attend the commencement exercises
OF the normal school. They will visit
relatives in Wilton before returning.
DR.. Edmund H. Stevens of Cambridge,
Mass, accompanied by Henry o. Hough-
ton of the large publishing house of
Houghton, Mitilin & Co., was in town
last week. 1t was Mr.. Houghton's first
visit to Skowhegan, and he was much
pleased with the town.
Charles II. Greene, who has been
passing the winter at his farm in the
lower part Of the town, went to Rock
port, Mass, Thursday afternoon, where