The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1901-08-29
Mr.. Robert Haley of cornville was in


price at Curtis.
Lewis Anderson made business trip
to Boston, this week.
Miss Tudie Lampher returned to Fox
croft, Friday afternoon.
A. F. Libby of wellington was in
town on business, Monday.
Donald Merrill, cadet at West Point,
is at home for few weeks.
Sheriff Pencil returned from his up
river trip, Thursday evening.
Infants muslin bonnets to be closed
out less than cost at Judkins'.
Charles Williams went to Augusta and
Hallowell, Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. A. Burril left for Lowell, Mass.
on the morning train of Monday.
Thirty couples attended the sunlight
hop at The Pines, Saturday afternoon.
Earrs non.corrosive ink can be found
In Skowhegan only at Fogg's drug store
Forrest Goodwin, Esq. went to Mill
nocket, Monday, on professional bust
ness.
Miss Irene NJ. Higgins returned to the
normal school at Pennington, Monday
morning.
Miss Eunice Bodwel of Radcliii
College. Cambridge. is the guest Of Mrs.
Ira A. Norton.
w. H. Pearson of Portland is passing
the week in town with his daughter,
Mrs. Fannie Cushing.
Hon. Seth NJ. Carter of Lewiston was
in town, Sunday, on his way to Madison
to visit his son Harry.
+. H. Morrill, is in attendance upon the
Bangor fair, this week, with STOCK OF
1000 of his flag canes.
Mrs. Louise Newhall of Fairfield with
party Of friends from Lake George,
was in town, Saturday.
Miss Belle Sampson of Phillips was
the guest over Sunday of her cousin
George f. Sampson and family.
H.. p. Merwin went to Mouse Island,
Monday morning, for few days vac9-
ton and will visit Boston before returr-
ing.
Henry Elliott returned from Guilford,
where he passed his vacation, Saturday.
Mrs. Elliott and little daughter returned
Monday.
CT. Atkinson, who had heen visiting
relatives here and at East Madison, re
turned to East Boston, Thursday after
noon.
A number of Cornville citizens took
the afternoon train of Thursday for
Lakeside where they are attending the
annual campmeeting of the Advents.
Edward Lowe, Esq, of Everett, Mass.
was In town for few hours, Saturday
last. He was formerly resident Of
South Norridgewock and is passing his
vacation at that place.
w. X. Tozier of Berlin, n. H., has
been visiting friends here and In Fair
field, his former home. He was employ
ed In the shoe factory here ten years and
for five years has been liz shoe factory
in Berlin and is now foreman in the cut
ting department.
W. M. Shaw and Mrs. Shaw of Green
Vile were in town last week, guests at
the home Of (. p. Viles. Mr.. Viles and
MI Shaw made business trip to Dead
River, returning therefrom, Friday. Mr..
Shaw is largely interested in lumber and
timber lands in Somerset.
Studying art in New York is the sub
iect Of sketch OF the life and work OF
an art student in Gotham, as told by a
Maine girl, Miss Zsidee Morrison of
Skowhegan, in the Lewiston Journal of
Saturday last The sketch Is of much
interest and handsomely illustrated
by photographs taken during the past
season.
We are soon to have the opportunity
of listening to some of the old-time
music of the Southern negroes. On the
9th of September a quartet of negro
students from Shaw University, at Ra-
leigh, N. c., will give a concert in the
Bethany Baptist Church, assisted by a
reader from the same school, for the ben
eft of the cooking school of Shaw Uni
versity. Keep the date In mind.
Charles Griffin, an employee at the
Commonwealth Shoe Factory, had his
forefinger on his right hand amputated
at the second joint, the first of the week,
as result of recent accident. Griffin
was throwing waste paper into basket,
last week, and cut his finger on piece
of tin. Blood poisoning set in, which
made the amputation necessary.
The Congregational Church will re-
open next Sunday for the fall and win
ter. Preaching service at l0.45. The
pastor, Rev. II. w. Kimball has return
ed from his vacation and will occupy the
pulpit. Music by the male quartette.
The Sunday school will re-assemble at
1905. In the evening there will be a
praise service in the vestry and the
pastor will give short address, subject
"Sermons heard in Vacation" The
September communion will be postponed