The Somerset reporter., 1899-06-29
TOWN and VICINITY
Having tools at Blunt =.


Watervlle.
George w. shurteff is passing the
week in Portland.
Artists materials and picture frames
at Folsom * Nuttings.
Mrs. d. F. Judkins is visiting in
Lewiston this week.
Girl in the kitchen wanted at the
Skowhegan House.
Mrs. Omar Clark of Jackman, was In
town few days this week.
Desirable tenement to rent on Madison
Ave. Inquire of |. J. Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. W. harrington went
to Augusta Saturday morning
l.. L. Walton Esq made a professional
trip to Augusta Saturday afternoon.
W. r. Brown has purchased All-so
Jr., e 244) of Charles Hill of Waterville.
The Bon Ton Burlesque company
were guests at the Heseiton over Sun
day.
capt. John P. Carson of Augusta WAS
in town last week, the guest of G.
Davis Miller.
Miss Mary Moore left town Friday af-
ternoon for Newport, where she is visit
ng her sister.
Miss Nina Long of FL Paso, Texas, is
in town, the guest of her uncle, Hon.
e. A. Marston and family.
Don Merrill went to Bar Harbor Fri
day afternoon where he has situation
in hotel for the summer.
Landlord John Murphy of the Park
Hotel, " aterville, was calling on ac-
quaintances here Saturday.
Miss Grace Burrill left town Monday
morning for the White mountains where
she will pass the summer.
Mrs. +. ". Allen returned Saturday
afternoon from visit of several weeks
to her people in St Paul, MINI.
Editor George M. Twitchell of the
Maine Farmer, was in town Saturday
morning on his way to Augusta.
Misses Mary Dascombe, Ethel Walton
and Josephine smith, attended the
commencement exercises at Colby this
week.
Mrs. N. H. Jewett of Maiden, Mass
is guest of her nephew, Il. w. Haines
and his sister, Miss Lizzie, at Hotel
Coburn.
C. D. Reed of Boston, and w. +.
Packard of Whitman, Mass, who are
connected with the Commonwealth Shoe
Co., were in town Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Morrison Libby and Mr..
and Mrs. J. Wesley Gilman of Oakland,
were among those who attended the w.
r. C. school of instruction held here
last Thursday.
Rev. and Mrs. George f. Leighton
left town Monday morning for Ports
mouth, N. H., where Mr.. Leighton will
begin the duties of his new passionate
next Sunday.
A party of Pennington ladies and
gentleman including Mr.. and Mrs. II.
B. Voter, Mr.. and Mrs. A. K. Jack and
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Flood, drove to town
Sunday, dining at Hotel Coburn.
Work is booming at the wood turning
shop of X. l.. Mitchell. At present they
are completing an order of 1900 lawn
chairs and have another order for 10000
more. They are shipped to England
from Boston by the Cunard line.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles j. Prescott of
Orange, N. j., are guests of Mrs. K. s.
Prescott. Mr.. Prescott was member
of Colby college, class of '55, and at
tended commencement exercises at
Waterville, this week.
The railroad commissioners arrived
in town Friday evening at 8 o'clock,
remaining over night. The private
car OF General Manager Evans, No.
555 was attached to the train which
was in charge of Conductor George
Barbour, a Skowhegan boy.
Kendalls orchestra furnished music
for the junior reading at Colby Saturday
evening. On Tuesday they closed their
season at Corinna. The season has been
the most successful this popular musical
organization has ever enjoyed. Prof.
Kendall and part of his orchestra will
be located at the Ottawa House, Cush-
ing's island, this summer, leaving for
there tomorrow.
Among the Sir Knights from out of
town who went with De Molay COM
mandery on the st. Johns day pilgri-
mage to Lewiston were Warren j. Foss
of Brighton, T. A. Linn, r. Nj. Linn and
E. f. Field of Hartland, DR.. f. C. An
drews and w. c. Simmons of North
Arson, Mahlon Patterson, =. S. Long
ley, Leslie McIntire, Leander McIntire
and DR.. S. f. Green of Scion.
The change in time on the Maine
Central caused a general shake-up in
the train crews running in here. On
the Portland morning passenger, which
is at this end of the line over Sunday,
Sewell Peterson is conductor with
Harvey G.. Hilton as baggage master.
The brakemen are Skillings and Wildes
On the opposite train, George W. West