The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1901-10-17
TOWN and VICINITY
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J. W. Manson, Esq. of Pittsheld was
town, Saturday.
Visit the and 10 cent store, Heselton
block, Saturday.
Hon. Byron Boyd, Secretary of State,
was in town, Tuesday.
New picture moulding and artists
material at Folsom d Nutting's.
Delaware grapes 15e, Concords , for
25e, at knowlton e Thompson's.
J. ". Blunt went to Portland on a
business trip, Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. L. b. Hatch went to Fairfield,
Saturday afternoon, to visit friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene S. Steward pass
ed Sunday with friends In Watervile.
Miss Flora Pencil went to Foxcroft,
Thursday afternoon, to visit friends.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Adam Simpson drove to
Phillips, Sunday, returning Tuesday.
Edward Gledhill left Thursday on a
business trip to Boston and New York.
Claude Barker Of Boston was in town,
Friday, en- route to Athens, his former
home.
Clarence Allen, wife and son Raymond
left Friday for weeks trip through the
White Mountains.
Mrs. NJ. B. Heselton returned home.
Friday, from three weeks visit with
relatives in Scion.
F. f. Buker returned to Lynn, Satur-
day afternoon, after passing two
weeks vacation with his parents.
Look at the Armorside corset at Miss
Williams. This abdominal reducing
corset is the correct style for stout
figures.
Misses Hettie Baker, Annie and Grace
Barbeau left home, Friday afternoon,
for Attleboro, Mass, where they will
pass the winter.
Sheriff F. p. Pencil left for the vicinity
of Moosehead lake, Thursday afternoon.
During his absence Deputy Ham of
Bingham has charge of the Jail.
One candidate was given the esquire
rank at the castle hall of Skowhegan
Lodge, X. of F., Thursday evening.
The same rank will be conferred this
evening.
"Down on the Farm" tomorrow night,
promises to be a first-class attraction.
Watch for the free street parade at noon.
Tickets IS and soc, now on sale at
SIMPSONS.
DR.. and Mrs. W. s. Miller of Fairfield,
accompanied by their guests, Mr.. and
Mrs. Il. ?. Miller of Sanford were in
town one day, last week, calling on
acquaintance.
Ralph NJ. Sawyer of Great Darlington,
Mass. and Albert l.. Sawyer of Lisbon
Falls, called here by the death of their
mother, returned to their homes on the
afternoon train of Friday.
The W. c. T. U. will meet next Tues
day, at p. M, in the parlor at g. A. r.
Hall. There will be an interesting pro-
gram on modern reforms and all inter-
ested in the subject will be welcome at
the meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard French, Mr..
and Mrs. X. d. Baker, Mrs. J. II. Hutch
ms and Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Bailey went
to Portland, Monday morning, to attend
the annual meeting of the grand lodge,
[. o. o. r. and Rebekahs.
A concert and ball was given at Mil
burn Hall, Thursday evening with music
by Kendalrs orchestra. The attendance
was small but an enjoyable time was
passed. This evening the third in the
series of Milburn Hall assemblies will be
given.
Roy L. Marston passed the Sabbath in
town with his parents, en- route from
Northern Maine, where he has been en-
ployed for several months on govern
ment survey of wild lands, TO the Yale
school of Forestry, to complete his
course,
| w. II. Heselton and wife of this place
and Geo. w. Heselton, Esq, and wife
of Gardiner returned home, last week,
from two weeks trip to Quebec. They
made the journey by team as far as st.
Francis, going up the old Canada road,
returning the same way.
Daniel Lewis, Esq, of Skowhegan and
j. w. Manson, Esq. of Pittsfield were In
Bingham, Monday and Tuesday, where
they heard two cases referred to them at
the September term of Supreme court.
These cases were Baker VS. Berry and
Lander vs. Berry and trustee.
See all fairs but don't miss the fair to
be held by East Madison Grange in their
hall, Saturday, Oct. 10Th. Day and
evening All the attractions of modern
show, with continuous stage perform
ance. Meals at all hours. Nothing to
get In but all you bring with you to get
out.
! The October change of trains took
place, Monday. The morning passenger
leaves now at 8. 20 o'clock, the afternoon
! passenger at lbs; the afternoon mixed
at 2.40. The morning mixed arrives at