The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1901-07-11
TOWN and VICINITY

Fresh boiled Holsters at Fairgrieves'.
Frank Baker of Millinocket was in
town, Wednesday.
Mrs. Walter Savage is visiting, this
week. with Portland friends.
Peter Lessor left home, yesterday, on
visit to Augusta friends.
Gordon Dobson and T. G. Lancey OF
| prsfed were In town over Tuesday
night.
Mrs. Belle Coffin went to Portland,
Wednesday,, where she will reside for
the summer
Mrs. Edgar Barnes of Haverhill, Mass.
I. the guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
B.. C. Marble.
Mrs. D. w. Weber and son of Ban
COR are guests OF her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. F. Williams, for the summer.
Mrs. Tenney of Boston arrived in
town, last night, to pass few weeks
with her daughter, Mrs. Ned Lambert.
Mrs. Ann 81. Jacobs of Auburn, for
many years resident Of this town, Is
spending few weeks with friends here.
Sunset Chapter O. E. S. hold lawn
,ociable at residence of j. F. Williams,
Monday night next. Every one invited.
/. C. Williams of Athens was In town,
Monday, to meet his wife, who had been
visiting her sister in Boston, the past
month.
Rev. H. F. Huse left home, yesterday,
Oh his annual vacation which he will
pass in Massachusetts and Pennsyl.
ysnia,
Everett Goodwin, who now has fine
position In a Dover, n. H. shoe factory,
has been passing portion of his vaca-
ton with friends In town
Mrs. F. w. Swan and Mrs. George
Crockett of Boston were among the
arrivals by last nights train on visit to
their mother, Mrs. Ann Stnchfield.
Mrs Elmer Towne and son of Maiden,
Mass. we're among the arrivals, Tuesday
night, en- route to the home of her
parents 10 Madison Center for visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. P. Viles and Miss
Frances Lord are among the Skowhegan
people who took In the Maine Sports
mems excursion to Moosehead Lake this
this week.
Miss Mary c. Pollard returned home,
Tuesday night, from TT. Fairfield where
she has taught for some years and will
pass her annual summer vacation with
her parents here.
E. F. Mayhem of Lynn, Mass, was In
town, last week, and purchased of Geo.
E. Wsshburne his fine matched pair OF
bays, the reported price paid being $ll00.
They we're bought for c. W. Coffin OF
that city.
Linden Dean and Mrs. james Ransom
Of Madison Centre left here, Tuesday,
for Ell Reno, Oklahoma, the former to
join his parents and the latter her hus.
band, who have been there for some
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. Partridge, who have
been 10 town for week past, guests of
Miss Helen A. Ssnborn, went to st.
Johnsbury, VT, Monday, where they
will pass the summer with their daugh'
ter, Mrs. Geo. c. Cary.
Prof. Maxim, who has been instructor
dmusic In an Iowa college for two years
past, is passing the summer months In
Somerset, preparatory to taking his new
position in the Woman's college at
Gofney, So. Carolina the coming fall.
Among the out-of.town attorneys in
attendance upon Probate court this week,
we're C. o. Small of Madison, A. Sim
mons Of North Arson, Geo. Il. Morse
and Abel Davis of Pittsfield, j. F. Hol-
man Of Athens, P. a. Smith of Fairfield
and D, D. Stewart of St. Adams.
The song recital In the First Baptist
church, Monday evening, given by some
Of the pupils of Mrs. Philo Steward and
under her personal direction, was much
enjoyed by all present. The different
vocal members on the program were
alerspersed with declamations by Elmer
NOlin and a piano solo by Miss Ethel
Whittier.
The attraction at Lakewood Theatre,
This week, has been the-laughable farce
10 acts TOO Much Married." and has
been produced In manner to bring ad-
dltlona laureIs to the admirable COM
pany Of players and to the qualification
dsll the audience as we'll. Tonight the
Oil changes, and for the remainder of
hls week, with matinee Saturday, the
drama, "A Noble Outcast" will be given.
Mrs. F. w. Briggs entertained the
members Of the Phi Psi club, Tuesday
Hternoon and evening. The party took
trolley ride to Madison returning to
lakewood for supper. In the evening
ney attended the play In the theater
suer which a dancing party was given
their honor to which many of the older
couples were invited. A very enjoyable
occasion.
The Sewing school In G. A. r. hall
Was onenpd last SATURDAY. aftarnnnn at