The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1899-11-09
TOWN and VICINITY


c. Davis Miller went to Boston, Fri
day morning.
!. q. Forrest of Boston, passed Sun
day in town.
Sc the bargains Judkins has in out
IN night garments.
Artists materials and picture frames
at Folsom & Nutting's.
Lyman D. Murphy returned from Bos-
ton, Friday evening.
John!H. Lancaster was in Waterville'
on business, Friday afternoon.
Clarke's soothing and healing cream is
sold at II. W. Cushing's drug store.
Thomas Lawley is on duty again at
the Coburn, after a weeks sickness.
Mrs. Benner is now showing an entire
ly new lot Of trimmed hats and bonnets.
C. A..Leighton is on business trip to
Massachusetts and Rhode Island for M.
j. Allen.
Hon. E. F. Danforth and Forrest
Goodwin, Esq, left town, Monday
morning, for Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hight of Bangor,
have been in this place and Athens, re-
turning home, Monday
Mrs. Mark Knights, who has been In
Boston, the past few weeks, returned
home, Saturday evening.
Hon. and Mrs. Samuel Wadsworth,
whoi have been visiting their home In
Cornish, Friday morning.
Miss Lizzie P. True of Mercer, has
been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. M. B.
Heselton the past week.
George H.;Shurtleff went to Portland,
Saturday morning, to attend the golden
wedding anniversary of his parents
Miss Lottie Webb, who has been visit
ing at East Skowhegan for several days,
returned home the first of the week.
f. "A. Nolin left home yesterday on a
business trip as far west as Pennsylva-
MIA in, the interest of the Nolin Mfg. Co.
S..B. Brewster, who has been visiting
friends here and in North Arson, re.
turned to Newport, X. l., Friday morn
ing.
The rank of esquire was conferred
upon one candidate last Thursday night,
by the Knights of Pythias at their castle
hall.
Mrs. Sarah +. Morse of Auburn,
Grand Matron of the Easter Star Order,
Is the guest of Mrs. n. w Braiperd, this
week.
M. L. Dennis returned home last
Thursday, from a hunting trip above
Old.Town, where he succeeded in get
ting deer.
George Head went to Newport, Fri
day afternoon, where he had charge of
placing ian automatic sprinkler ip the
mill of the Newport Wooden Co.
Union Thanksgiving day services are
to be held in the Universalst Church at
7.30 In the evening with sermon by
Rev. II. A. Markley, pastor of that
church.
A large moose head was shipped from
this station to Washington, ID. c., Fri
dau afternoon. 1t WAS mounted by w.
r. Clifford and was very handsome
specimen.
Friday evening of this week there will
be Universaist social ar the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. ClaEk.ka under the
auspices of the Young ra6pie's Chris
tian Union. All are welcome.
Harry Palmer made trip to the Rus
sell woods, about two miles distant from
town, Tuesday morning, and returned in
time for breakfast, but not before he had
shot. a fine doe weighing about 100.
The oyster supper at the Congrega-
tional vestry, last evening, was literally
attended by friends of the society, and
the gentlemen having the matter in
charge acquitted themselves merto-
riously.
The new, twin screw, propeller lin
coin" Is now running on the route be-
tween Gardiner and Boston. This
steamer was built expressly for winter
service, is elegantly furnished and in
every way an "upt date" ship.
A lecture will be given by Mr.. Frank
X. Robertson in Coburn Hall, Tuesday
evening, Nov. n. He comes under the
auspices of the Woman's Club, and al
mitance to the lecture will be through
invitations extended by the club. The
subject will be announced later.
Not for many months has Coburn Hall
seen merrier audience then that which
attended "The Real Widow Brown"
Thursday evening of last week. The
comedy was most lively one, abound
ing with ludierous situations and mix
ups, and the company producing it was
all right.
Word has been received here that
Adam Cockburn, who returned to his