The Somerset reporter., 1900-08-23
B. N. Foss went to- Augusta, today.

Id Town, over last night.
P. G. Jewett and family are visiting
relatives in Waterville, this week.
j. Ardine Blake of Pennington, sheriff
of Franklin county, was in town,
Monday.
R. L. Hall of Augusta was in town
over Sunday, the guest of G. H. Tilton
and wife.
Mrs. George E. Goodwin is on a visit
to her daughter, Mrs. A. G. Houston, in
Sangerville.
Mrs. F. S. Sampson of Penn Van, n.
Y, is the guest of her parents, E. G..
Varney and wife,
Miss Frances Stevens returned home
Wednesday night, from visit to friends
in Sherman Mills.
Miss Helen Frame has returned to
Bingham after visit to Mr.. and Mrs.
George Fl. Pisbon.
Mrs. F. c. Dow, who has been visiting
her sister in Portland for several weeks,
returned home, Monday morning.
Leon Gage, who has good position in
Worcester, Mass, came home last night,
to pass his vacation with his parents.
D. w. Colby, wife and two daughters
and Mrs. Charlotte J. Anderson went to
Readfield, this morning, to pass the day.
Mrs. W. B. Whiting, who was the
guest of Rev. and Mrs. E. T. Adams,
has returned to her home in Maiden,
Mass.
Nj. L. Emerson and wife, who have
been visiting with friends in town, re-
turned to their home In Island Falls, this
morning.
"Billy" Walker of Walpole, Mass,
was in Skowhegan and other Somerset
towns the past week, renewing old ac-
quaintance.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. a. Atkinson of
Boston are visiting at the home of Mrs.
Atkinson's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ.
Thompson.
Miss Maud Bracket, who has been the
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Steward,
returned to her home in Pittsfeld, Mon
day afternoon.
Miss Maud Nay, cashier at w. P.
Ordway's, is on her vacation and during
her absecne Mrs. A. B. Lamb is oficiat
ing in her stead.
Mrs. [. o. Palmer and daughter Of
Newton, Mass, who has been passing
ten days at Hotel Cpburn, returned
home this morning.
Mrs. Edgar Barnes, who has been the
guest Of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. G..
Marble, urned to her home in Haver-
hill, Mass, Tuesday.
Mr.. George w. York of Cornville,
who has been Ill for some months, was
in town yesterday, the first time since
he has been able to ride out.
Edwin Stevens of Buffalo, N. Y, who
had been passing two weeks with his
parents, DR.. and Mrs. E. Fl. Stevens at
BLOOMFIELD, returned home, yesterday.
Hon. F. A. Gaskill and Mrs. Gaskill of
Worcester, Mass, have been guests of
Rev. DR.. W. Fl. Spencer and wife few
days this week. Mr.. Gaskill Is a Judge
of the superior court of Massachusetts.
The instructors of the high shcool for
the coming year are w. l.. Bonney, prin-
cipal; VIM. L. Waldron, Waterville, sub
master; Miss Ida NJ. St.George, assist
ant. Supt. Colby will teach chemistry
and physics.
Hon. j. H. Manley will not be in Show
hogan the 9Th instant as was announced
in the REPORTER, last week. He is
obliged to be in New York at that date,
to attend to campaign affairs at head
quarters, there.
Mr.. johnson of Atlanta, Ca, is the
guest, this week, of Mr.. and Mrs. w. H.
Heselton. Mr.. johnson has come north
to look at the improvements in cotton
mill machinery with the view of intro
ducing them In the South.
We learn that Miss Addie Swain, who
has so long and successfully taught in
the Lincoln school building, grade VI,
has resigned her position and accepted a
more lucrative one In Attleboro, Mass
1t is to be regretted that Skowhegan
should lose so fine teacher.
Frank Goodrich was brought before
Trial Justice Priest, Monday, charged
with larceny of team from L. w.
Chase. He was ordered to recognize in
the sum of 5000 to appear at the Septem-
Der term of the Supreme court. Failing
to get the surities he was committed.
The grand display of fire works at
Lake George, last Thursday night, was
one Of the best ever seen In Somerset
and was witnessed by large gathering
of people. There was grand ball in
the pavilion the same evening attended
by about 30 couples.
Upon invitation of Mrs. Helen N.
Howard the members of the Town I'm
provement Society and friends attended
an out door picnic with that lady on her
0rounda near her grand old residence