The Somerset reporter., 1900-05-03
TOWN and VICINITY

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Miss Lords.
Hon. V. r. Connor of Fairfield was In
town, Saturday,
Brace |. Lawley was In Waterville,
Saturday afternoon.
DIR. A. E. Gelinas went to Boston,
Thursday afternoon.
Miss Lillian White passed Sunday
with friends In Waterville.
Addison Gilman of Madison was call
ing on friends in town, Saturday.
Ladies will find a choice line Of sum-
mer underwear at Miss Williams.
New picture moulding and artists
material at Folsom Il Nutting's.
Augustine Simmons, Esq, of North
Arson, was In town, yesterday.
St. Mary's church will hold four
days fair In Coburn opera house in July.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Doran arrived in
town, Monday morning, for a brief tarry.
Edwin Clough of Madison is clerklng
In the hardware store OF j. d. Rawles
& Co.
Land-locked salmon fishing at Lake
George will be the popular sport in a
few days.
Mrs. Stella Shay of Augusta was the
guest of Miss Emma Ceilings, one day,
last week.
C. d. Reed, president Of the Common
wealth Shoe and Leather Company, was
in town, Friday.
w. B. Goodrich, one of Bingham's
prominent merchants, was in town on
business, Saturday.
Mrs. r. B. Shepherd and her daughter,
Miss Margaret, returned from Boston,
Saturday afternoon.
Owing to the dark condition OF our
streets the assessors have seen tit to H.
crease the night police force.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aleck Murray of Gardi-
ner, were In town, over Sunday, visiting
the relatives of Mrs. Murray.
George Savage of Hallowell passed
Sunday in town, the guest OF his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. jefferson Savage.
Miss Pearl Estabrook enjoyed visit
from her friend, Miss June Dunn OF
Colby, from Friday until Monday.
w. Fl. Wildes, formerly trainman on
the Skowhegan-Portland run, visited in
town, over Sunday, with friends.
Misses Margaret Merrill and Florence
Wilkins of Colby, 1902, were the guests
of Miss Annie Maddocks over Sunday.
Miss Edna Page passed Sunday in
town with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E.
P. Page, returning to Augusta, Monday
morning.
l.. w. Chase at Hotel Coburn stables
has all kinds and styles Of both hard and
pneumatic rubber tired carriages, open
and top, at prices to suit all.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alden French, who have
been making their daughter, Mrs. W.
|C. Wentworth of New York city, an ex-
tended visit, have returned home.
Mrs. P. Fl. S. Vaughan and child of
Augusta were among the arrivals, Thurs
day evening, and were the guests of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Went
worth, for a few days.
Joseph Sayward has been appointed,
superintendent of the Skowhegan Water
Company. to succeed Sol. Reynolds, who
has had charge of the works since they
were put in, twelve years ago.
W. +. Ames of Gardiner, was in town,
yesterday, accompanying the remains of
his mother, Mrs. Abbie l.. Ames, which
were taken to the cemetery in the
Sidney l.. Pooler district for interment.
Asael Coleman, a well known former
resident of our town, who for six years
past has been making his home with a
niece In Detroit, has again returned to
Skowhegan and will take up his abode
here.
Kendall's orchestra will leave, Mon
day, for Wilton, where they will furnish
music four nights, three for the gradual
ing exercises of the Wilton Academy.
They have an engagement for the next
night at Corinna.
The Methodist church and cOngrega-
ton, welcomed che return of Rev. E. T.
Adams as pastor here by reception In
the church vestry, Monday evening,
which was largely attended. There
were speeches, refreshments and
pleasant social time.
Nat McQuillan and +. L. Pooler 60 to
Hartland, today, where they are to con-
struct storage refrigerator In the Park
House. These gentlemen have won an
enviable reputation for building these
most difficult and carefully constructed
"preservers, having built many in this
vicinity, and have yet to hear that all
were not satisfactory.
The loss of $500 or more, suffered by
Adams g. Caswell In the recent fire,
came with particular force upon them.
They are both skilled workmen and have
been for number of years indastriously
building up successful business. They
had their mill fitted up with expensive