The Somerset reporter., 1900-09-20
'r. Fl. c. Taggart was in Orono,

TIP from DOstOu.
New shapes In outing hats just re-
ceived by Z. B. Curtis.
Walter Carpenter of Meriden, Conn.
was In town over Sunday.
New lot of sponges just received at H.
w. Cushing's-all prices.
j. W. Crosby, Esq, of Dexter was at
the court house, Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Curtis have re-
turned from trip from Boston.
Charles Mcdonald and wife are visit
ing relatives in Paris, Me-, this week.
C. w. Nutting returned, Tuesday
night, from stay of several weeks at
Machias.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon e. Bailey went to
Portland, where they will reside, Wed
nesday.
A. X. Butler, Esq. went to Boston on
professional business, Friday, returning
Monday.
Mrs. Emma Smith OF Boston is the
guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. d..
II. Langley.
Miss Clara Williams returned home,
Monday night, from business trip in
Portland and Boston.
Rev. o. f. Stevens and Mrs. Stevens
of Waterville were guests at the home
of DR.. Spencer over Sunday.
Henry Williams, an old veteran, has
entered Togus Home for the winter,
going down, Monday last.
Elmer E. Towne of Boston, who is
passing a brief vacation in Somerset
county, was in Skowhegan, yesterday.
Ladies should ask to see the new silk
floss pillows at Miss Williams; they are
substitute for down and much cheaper
Knowlton & Thompson will have fresh
Delaware, Niagara, Salem, Martha,
Tokay and Concord grapes, Friday and
Saturday.
How's that last years winter suit?
Why don't you take it into Charles
Dealey and let him fix it all up for you
for little money?
Judge Haskell Is accompanied by his
wife and they are guests at Hotel
Coburn. Court reporter Hayden is
guest of Hotel Coburn, also.
Miss Ethel Walton went to Boston,
this morning, to take course at the
Bartlett business college preparatory to
entering upon the study OF law.
j. A. Kendall returned from Cushing's
Island, Thursday afternoon, where he
had charge of the orchestra at the
Ottawa House, the past summer.
Messrs. C. A. Ross and Chas. F. Ward
represented the Skowhegan Board of
Trade at the annual meeting of the State
Board in Lewiston, yesterday and today.
Mr. and Mrs. Nelson r. McCrillis of
Waterville, who had been visiting their
uncle, Darius McCrillis of Cornville and
other friends, returned home yesterday.
A special meeting of Somerset Lodge,
Il ~ ~ Ms Will NC vi uhOhNuJ
evening next, for the purpose of con-
ferring the third degree on three candi-
dates.
The members of Skowhegan Grange
and others have been invited to spend
the afternoon, Saturday, Sept. Goth, at
the home of Charles F. Varney. A bas-
ket supper will be served.
George b. Fairgrieves and wife passed
several days the past week at Carry
Ponds, returning, Monday night, with
fine lot of trout. They report the fish
ing never better than now.
Fred G. Wing has been partially Grip
pied for several days, owing to
collision he had with dog while riding
a bicycle. His trousers were more
damaged than the limb itself
A regular meeting of Canton Somerset
will be held, this evening. Degree work
will be performed and an informal re-
ception rendered to e. g. Woodbury.,
who will shortly leave town for Cali
fornia.
c. S. Young of Madison, Bowdoin, '9S
has been engaged to coach the high
school football team. The boys are get
ting into good shape and expect to play
Coburn Classical Institute at Waterville,
Saturday.
new and handsome bronze drinking
fountain, the second to be put on our
streets through the efforts of Skowhe.
gan ladies, is now in place, Just east of
the railroad crossing at a point nearly
opposite Pomelow's restaurant.
Deputy Sheriff f. l.. Harding arrived
in town, Monday night, from Fairfield,
having In custody z. F. Seekins and
Belle Foye of that place, who were
housed In the county jail, the former
under sentence for selling liquor and the
woman to await the action of the grand
jury on the charge of running house OF
Ill fame.
Mrs. Sarah Gordon, a sister of the late
Geo. w. Halves, and who resided in this
place for some years previous to 1894,
where she is pleasantly remembered,
died Saturday last, at Hillsboro, n. H.,