The Somerset reporter., 1900-07-19
TOWN and VICINITY
Fruit lar rubbers at Heselton's.

Fruit jar rubbers at Heselton's.
soc. shirt waists &c., Judkins'.
Pure paris green at H. w. Cushing's.
Guy Lord of Pittsfeld was in town on
business, Saturday.
See what Woodbury. has to say about
-four in his ad this week.
Fred L. Merrill of Bingham, was in
town few hours Friday.
Mrs. r. B. Shepherd went to Portland,
yesterday, for few days stay.
Mason fruit jars, porcelain lined caps,
at Heselton's.
Rev. G. W. Hinekley of Good VIII
Farm was in town, yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben Fairbrother Of
North Arson, were in town Sunday.
Two table girls and chamber girl are
wanted at Hotel Heselton.
Services at the Unversalist church by
the pastor, Sunday, at the usual hour.
Miss Ethel Walton returned Monday
evening from weeks visit in Boston.
Mrs. w. r. G. Estes returned from
the White Mountains, Friday evening.
F. C. Dunlap, who has been confined
to the house with the measles, is out
again.
Fred Niles of Hallowell was the guest
over Sunday of his uncle, Charles
Pullen.
County Attorney Small and Sheriff
Pennell went to China on business, Mon
day morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard King OF South
Boston, were the guests of friends here
over Sunday.
The concert at Lakewood, Sunday, by
the Madison band was largely attended
by Skowhegan people.
Miss Laura Coons of Bangor arrived
in town, Friday evening, on a visit to
Miss C. j. Williams.
Messrs. j. p. Oak and T. H. Anderson
left town on the morning train of Mon
day, for New York.
Miss Fannie Moulton, a former assist
ant In the high school, was among the
arrivals Saturday afternoon.
Miss Bertha Pullen was among the
arrivals, Thursday evening, returning
to Augusta, Saturday afternoon.
Miss Linda Graves, teacher in the
Portland High school, returned to her
home, Tuesday, to pass the summer
vacation.
While fishing at Lakewood the first of
the week, j. F. Williams caught in one
cast three black bass. The total weight
was five pounds.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Pullen went to
Monson, Thursday afternoon, to visit
relatives before returning to their home
In Washington, D. G.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. P. Viles are on a
weeks trip along the coast OF Maine.
They will visit Boothbay Harbor, Bel
fast, Bar Harbor and other places while
absent.
Nineteen members of the young ladies'
afternoon whist club went to Fairfield
Saturday afternoon, returning on the
late evening train. Supper was served
at the Gerald.
Lorenzo C. Davis OF Crookston, MINI.
and Mr.. and Mrs. j. Thayer of Dedham,
Mass, who have been visiting relatives
at East Madison, started for their homes,
Friday morning.
We copy from the Springfield Repub-
lican, because of Its literary merit, a
poem entitled Transvaal's Woe-England's
Shame written by Maj. John W. Fogler,
a citizen of our town.
w. F. Eaton and E. j. equity, who
were at Lakewood Inn several days,
last week, returned to Boston, Friday
afternoon. While there they caught a
salmon which weighed four pounds and
two ounces.
The second team from Madison, came
to town Saturday afternoon and defeated
the second team here at Fairview park
by score of to Z. 1t was we'll
played game and was anybody's victory
till the last man was out.
F. Fl. Wing, proprietor of the Silver
Spring Soda Bottling Company, has been
obliged, by the large increase In his
business, to purchase another horse to
use on his delivery team. His latest
purchase is fine seven-year-old dapple
chestnut, standing 15.2 hands high,
1165 pounds which he bought
Of DR.. Ellingwood of Athens.
A section of the main shaft from the
water wheels of the Skowhegan Electric
Light Co.'S. plant was taken out Tuesday,
and sent to Waterville, to be straighten-
ed. The shaft, which is a very large
one, was bent by falling timbers at the
time of the fire, last spring, and this is
the second trip to Waterville. The
plant will therefore be run by steam the
remainder of the week.
A quiet wedding occurred, Saturday
forenoon at ll.30 o'clock at the home of