The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-07-12
TOWN and VICINITY
Pure paris green at H. W. Cushing

Mrs. J. A. Moore went TO Vassalboro,
Saturday afternoon.
p. W. Merry, a well known horsenan,
was in town last week.
Henry Washburne and wife of Bling
ham were in town, yesterday.
Miss Bessie C. Tenney of Boston Is
the guest of C. M. Lambert and family.
James Lumsden and family left town
Friday morning for Boston where they
will reside.
The Island Machine Co. have a good
second hand moving machine for sale at
bargain.
The couch given away July 4th at
Merwin's cigar store WAS received by
Charles Nye.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Patterson went
to Sangerville, Saturday afternoon, to
visit friends.
viii Doyle went to Hyde Park, Sat-
urday afternoon, where he has situa-
ton in wooden mill.
Mr.. p. f. Bradley and Miss Annie
Friel of Portland were the guests OF
Miss Joie Donigan, the past week.
Levi Wyman, principal of the High
school at South Dennis, Mass, and Mrs.
Wyman are the guests of A. II. Wyman.
q Order Wings summer beverages, soda,
ginger :ale, ETC., through Simpson &
Savage the grocers, delivered in any
quantity.
The members of the First Baptist and
Congregational Sunday schools held a
picnic at Lakewood on Friday of last
week.
Mrs. S. c. Durgin and little daughter
of The Forks, are visiting at the home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jefferson
Savage.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G.. Emery visited in
town, last week, receiving warm
welcome from friends and former
neighbors.
Mrs. j. P. Nutting and Mrs NJ. P.
Salley left home, Saturday, to visit the
family of Rev. B. g. Wentworth at
Berwick.
Mrs. Mary Webb and her daughter,
Mrs. Ira A. Norton, visited relatives in
Scion few days last week, returning
home Sunday.
Mrs. s. D. Wheeler of Cambridge,
Mass, who has been the guest of MIR.
and Mrs. Jos. Partridge, returned home
Monday afternoon.
DR.. VIM. Mclaughlin of Harmony
attended the annual meeting of the
Somerset Medical Association here,
Tuesday of last week.
Miss Annie Kelley of VIM, was
among the arrivals Thursday afternoon,
and will pass the month Of July with
relatives and friends here.
J. B. Maddocks Is home from Ontario,
Canada, where he Is employed with a
crew of men cutting timber, for a brief
vacation with his family.
Archie Delano rode across from
Dover to his home here, yesterday fore
noon, on his bicycle, coming via Canaan,
a distance of 4S miles in six hours.
A lawn socable was held at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Bailey, Main
street, Monday evening, by members of
the Congregational Sunday school.
Mrs. Maria Henderson Of East Madi-
son visited her daughter, Mrs. Clarence
Rogers, here in Skowhegan last week,
passing the Fourth of July with her.
Mr.. and Mrs. William E. Coons and
family who were here on visit of a
few days TO Mrs. F. Young have re-
turned to their home In Clinton, Mass.
The Methodist society will hold a
lawn party Friday evening at the home
of Alden Russell on road to Malbons
Mills. A picnic supper will be served
at o'clock.
The young ladies' afternoon whist
club go to Fairfield. Saturday afternoon
next, on the 1880 train, returning by
the late train at night, and dine at the
Gerald.
Arthur McQuillsn, who had been the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Williams a
few days, returned to Great Falls, N.
H. Friday morning. Ten years ago
Mr.. McQuillan had charge Of the finish
ing room at the Coburn wooden mills.
At the last meeting Of the American
Benefit Society, refreshments were
served. All present pronounced 1t
very enjoyable time. The next regular
meeting will be held July 23rd when
1t is hoped all members will be present.
j. A. Kendall left town Thursday
afternoon for Cushing's Island where
be will lead the orchestra this season
at the Ottawa House. Miss Annie
Allen accompanied him as pianist.
Prof. Kendall will have an orchestra
Of four pieces this season.
A party of Skowhegan people are
passing the week at the Kineo House,
Moosehead Lake, as follows: Hon. s.
J. Walton and daughter Miss Ethel,
J. P. Merrill wife and sons, Lonnie
and Maurice, Col. A. G. Blunt and
wife and Misses Julia Folsom Blanche