The Somerset reporter., 1900-07-26

Excursion to Lakewood, Sunday next,
from Portland, Waterville and way
stations.
Mrs. W. r. Bartlett of Lewiston
passed Sunday in town with her
husband.
Miss Louise Cass is passing her vaca-
tion with friends in Lewiston and
Auburn.
Miss Hattie Bckford is visiting, this
week, with friends in Belfast and North
port.
Mrs. Edgar Barnes of Haverhill,
Mass, is visiting with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Il. c. Marble.
Miss Lola Marston went to Boothbay,
Saturday afternoon, where she will pass
the summer at the Marston cottage.
Great bargain in I'd hand bicycle to
close, also good riding wagon and new
single harness for sale cheap at Smiths
music store.
There will be meeting of The Town
Improvement society in Room S, Mil
burn Block. Monday afternoon, July
Both, at 3 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. P. Head, Miss Henri
eta Lunt, and J. F. Conner of Water
vile, were in town one day last week,
dining at the Coburn.
Willis Gushing of Augusta passed
Sunday in town. Mr.. Gushing formerly
resided here and was a member of
Kendall's orchestra.
Mrs. E. c. Leonard of Somerville,
Mass. and her daughter Mrs. L. NJ.
Jordan of Winchester, Mass, are the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Folsom.
Sol Reynolds is again at his old post
as superintendent of the Skowhegan
Water Co., succeeding Jos. Sayward,
who has been in charge for few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Stevens of Cam.
bridge, Mass. were among the arrivals,
Thursday afternoon, and will pass two
weeks at his parents cottage, Bloom
| field.
Mrs. VIM. Holbrook, Mrs. Edgar
Dunton and William Halves left home,
Tuesday morning, to pass the remainder
of the summer at their cottage at Old
Orchard.
Mrs. Roswell NJ. Taylor of Melrose,
Mass, accompanied by her son and
daughter, are passing a few weeks in
town with her mother, Mrs. Albert
| Fuller.
Two Skowhegan horses are on the list
Of entries for the races at the Maine
State Fair, this fall, Vivian Wilkes,
owned by C. w. Day and Blanch P,
owned by r. F. Parker.
Walter Savage left Friday morning
for Portland to attend the Millikin, Tom
linson & Co. excursion to Sebago lake.
George S. Webb and William Donaldson
also attended, leaving here on the after
noon train.
party of nearly go young people held
picnic supper, followed by dance, in
the pavilion at The Pines, last Friday
evening. The affair was in charge of
the Misses Batdorf and was a very en-
joyable occasion.
The fourth annual meeting of the
Wooden Overseers' Association of East
ern Maine will be held at Central Hall,
Dover, at 10 o'clock a. M, Saturday,
July 2Sth. Edward Leach, who is presi-
debt of the association, with other over
seers will attend the meeting.
Read the advertisement of Arson
Academy at North Arson, Maine, in this
issue. The fall term will commence
Tuesday, Aug. 2lst. This institution is
one of the best places in this section of
the State in which to obtain an educa-
ton. Students are invited to send for
catalogues.
Mr.. III. W. Whitney, who is we'll re-
membered as former superintendent of
our schools, who now holds this position
in the city of Elgin, ILL.,, accompanied by
his wife, is passing few weeks at his
old home in Scion, and with his wifes
people, Mr.. and Mrs. S. f. Judkins in
Athens.
A handsome and attractive team has
been driven about our streets, the past
week, by w. r. Brown, who deals ex-
tensvely in horses for the Boston and
New York markets. 1t consisted of a
pair of matched calico studs, of perfect
shape and lots of action, hitched to
rubber tired buggy. These horses are
shortly to be shipped to a New York
party for tally-ho work.
The girls sewing school will continue
to meet at G. A. r. hail. every Saturday
afternoon at 230 o'clock until October.
There are classes for girls of all ages.
Materials are furnished and instruction
is free. Sewing is such an important
branch of girls education that it is
now included in the curriculum of the
tat l.