The Somerset reporter., 1901-07-25


to Boston, this week.
Reduction sale of cotton underwear
and wrappers at Judklns'.
Miss Mae Dascombe is visiting with
friends In Portsmouth, N. H.
Rev. ana Mrs. E. T. Adams of Scion
were In town few hours, Tuesday.
Mrs. William Hall of Lewiston was
the guest of Mrs. F. C. Dunlap over last
night. asN
Large assortment and low prices on
black dress goods at W. H. Wildes, for
ten days.
F. X. Cayouette and little daughter
are on a vacation trip to different points
in Canada.
E. P. Viles aud William Clark return
ed, yesterday, from Canada where they
went week ago to explore some timber
lands.
The members of the Congregational
Working League will meet, July 20, at
Mrs. W. A. Clough's. A lawn party !;
ladies bring their own work.
j. Wallace Blunt went to Boothbay
Harbor, Saturday morning, where he
passed Sunday with his wife at the
Marston cottage. They returned home
Monday.
Addison Gilman, deputy grand
chancellor of the Knights Of Pythlas,
will install the recently elected officers
of Skowhegan Lodge, No. 70, X. of P,
this evening.
Mrs. Mira Holbrook, Mrz. E. c. Dun
ton and son, William Halves, accom-
panied by Miss Eldena Smith, went to
Old Orchard, Wednesday, to pass the
remainder of the summer.
The Skowhegan Jersey Creamery are
shipping on al average about $50
gallons of cream day by express to
Boston. The shipment is made from
here by the Il 90 p. m. train.
Lola Danforth of Boston, who has
been passing a brief vacation with his
parents, Eliza Danforth and wife, return
ed home, Wednesday. His wife, who
had been here some weeks, returned
with him.
The young ladies of the class of 1894,
Skowhegan high school, held reunion
yesterday. After passing the afternoon
and enjoying picnic supper on the lawn
of Mrs. Rupert jackson, they took the
trolley cars and attended "Queen's Evil
dence'' at the Lakewood theatre.
Geo. Simpson went to Portland, Fri
day, to attend the last day OF the L. R.
K. 2. New England Encampment at
Long Island. The following day he
took in the Milliken-Tomlinson annual
outing at Sebago Lake, and was accom-
panied by F. A. Benner of this place on
this latter trip.
The Skowhegan ball club has games
scheduled as follows; Saturday next,
July 9th, with the Watervilles at Water.
Vile; Tuesday, July 30th, with the
Houltons at Skowhegan; Saturday, Aug.
8, with the Geralds at Skowhegan; Sat-
urday, Aug. 10th, with the Geralds at
No. Arson.
This week Charles Jacobs, electrician,
was at work on one of the trolley poles
when his spurs slipped, causing him to
make a grab at the wire, and he received
Oh Oh 80 al& t. laRk III l1nl.~
less and he fell about twenty feet to the
ground. His left hand was burned con.
siderably aud by the fall he broke his
right wrist.
AT special meeting, Monday evening,
of Skowhegan Union of Carpenters aud
Joiners, the following motion was adopt
ed: "That nine hours shall constitute
a days labor for carpenters of this union
on and after Aug. 5, 1901. All work
commenced and engaged prior to this
date, July 20, will he carried out on the
ten hour basis until Jan. LIST, 1902"
The Working League of the Congrega-
tional Church will GO on picnic to the
Good VIII Farm Assembly, Monday,
July 10th. The league will 60 by the
morning train returning at five O'Clock.
II stormy Monday, the league will
go to Coed Will, Tuesday. The Knights
of King Arthur of the Congregational
Church with the pastor will camp out
during the Good Will Assembly.
Preaching service at the Congregational
Church, next Sunday, last Sunday before
vacation.
The North Arson Trotting Associa-
ton has offered liberal purse for the
ball game that will be played on the
park the afternoon of the races, Satur-
day, Aug. 10th. The Association are
pleased to inform the public that they
have secured what they believe to be
the two best clubs ia the State to play
at that time, viz. the Geralds of Fair.
field and the Skowhegans. These two
clubs have met on the dimond several
times this season aud are very evenly
matched. Special train on the Somer-
set, returning after the races. Any one
not receiving entry blanks can obtain