The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1901-07-25
Pure paris green at G. R. Fogg's drug

Pure paris green at G. R. Fogg's drug
store.
Miss Ethel Parlin of Bangor arrived in
town, Tuesday evening, and Is the guest
of the family of A. 1. Sawyer.
The subject at Christian Science
church on Sunday morning next, 20
Water ST.. is Love-. All are welcome.
DR.. and Mrs. L. n. Ellingwood OF
Athens were in town, Tuesday. Mrs.
Eningwood made visit on friends in
Waterville.
George Markee was before Judge
Bachelor, Monday, and was required to
pay fine of 81 90 and costs on the
charge of intoxication.
Miss Frances Stevens went to Pea
! body, Mass, by this mornings train to
pass the remainder of the summer with
her sister, Mrs. Noyes.
A. 2. Lombard was brought before
Judge Bachelor, Tuesday, on warrant
charging him with intoxication. de
was given a fine which with the costs
amounted to $500.
Rev. A. j. Rackliff of Hudson, Mass,
was among the arrivals by last nights
train, and he will pass portion OF mis-
annual vacation In town as has been his
custom since resigning his pastorate
here.
Abner Currier received by express
Monday night, from Deer Head farm
Kineo, a handsome pair of Durham Dull
calves (twins) sent to him by his son, f..
A. Currier, who is in the employ OF the
Kineo Company.
At the regular meeting of Companion
Court, Altana, No. 3l7, |. o. f., Monday
evening, five candidates were initiated.
The work was followed by a program,
literary and musical, refreshments being
served at the close.
Mrs. Joseph II. Boucher, Mrs. John
FL. Henry, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward G..
Boucher, Mr.. Thomas M. McClearn and
Miss Jennie E. Davies Of Portland, ar
rived on the Sunday morning train as
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. FL. P. Thing.
| The new stone crusher was started up
for the first time, Tuesday, for trial, and
Commissioner Webb informs us it work
ed to charm. But little crushed rock
is called for ths year, mainly used In
the new concrete walks now being
built at the west end OF Pleasant street
and at the east end of East Leavltt
street.
o. o. Vittum of Scion, the contractor
for carrying mails on many OF the stage
routes In this vicinity, has been giving
personal attention to carrying the mail
on the Skowhegan and So. Scion route
for week past. Mr.. Crotto, the sub
contractor, started In all right July 1st
but after carrying the mail on the route
about two weeks, concluded he had got
enough OF Uncle Sans service and
threw up his job.
Tuesday was Kits 37th birthday. OF
course everybody knows who Kit Is,
because for more years than any of US
can clearly remember she has hauled
passengers to and from bob" Haines'
famous hostelry, the Coburn. In honor
of this event, Tuesday evening, at the
train, Kit appeared in one of the horse
"bonnets" which are becoming 80 CON-
mon in the cities and which Conductor
Anderson presented to her for a birth
day present. Kit has set the equine
styles for Skowhegan, and 1t is need
less to say that her straw hat attracts
no little attention. She bears the dis
tinction quietly and is the same sensible
and intelligent animal that she was be-
fore this final notoriety was thrust upon
her.-Skowhegan correspondent of the
Kennebec Journal.
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