The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1901-07-11
Read Ormsby,s new ad this week.

s. and Sc colored silk waists, $3.50 at
W. H. Wildes',
John F. Holman, Esq, Of Athens was
in town, Tuesday.
Miss Bessie Allen went to Dover, n.
H., Friday, to visit relatives.
Mrs. Henry Elliot and little daughter
are the guests of Guilford relatives.
Bethany Baptist Sunday school enjoy
ed an outing at Lakewood, Tuesday.
Big lot of 'chick" muslin underwear
just in at Judkins and is going at bargain
prices.
D. C. Dorothy of Everett, Mass, is
passing his vacation with his people
here.
Mrs. J. H. Gray of Scion was the
guest of skowhegan aequaintances one
day last week.
A. F. Durgin of The Forks was in
town several days last week, the guest
of Frank Groder.
Miss Vesta Allen left home, Friday
morning, for Dover, y. H., where she
will visit relatives.
Capt. John P. Carson Of Augusta was
the guest, over the Fourth, of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. Davis Miller.
Rufus Delano of Rockland, Mass. is
in town, this week, the guest of his
brother, (. X. Delano.
Mrs. F. W. Bucknam and child return
ed home, this morning, from a few
weeks absence at Yarmouth.
Mr.. George Grover and wife of Lynn,
Mass, have been visiting his parents, Mr..
Simon Grover and wife, the past week.
w. Il. Pearson Of Portland was in
town, over Sunday, the guest of his
daughter, Mrs. Fannie Cushing.
Miss Elizabeth Williams returned from
West Rye, N. H., Monday afternoon,
and will pass her vacation here with
relatives.
Horace Stevens of Cambridge, Mass.
arrived In town, this morning, to pass
several weeks at Bloomfield, the sum-
mer home Of his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. j. Savage OF Fairfield
were IL town over Sunday, the guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. F. X. Philbrick at their
cottage at Hayden Lake.
Sixty.five couples attended the dance
In Milburn hall the night before the
Fourth. This was one of the largest
dancing parties ever In the hall.
j. A. Kendall and Miss Annie Allen
left for Mouse Island, Friday morning,
where they will furnish music at the
Samoset the remainder of the season.
Mrs. C. A. Marston, accompanied by
her daughters, Mrs. j. w. Blunt and
Miss Mollie, went to her summer home
at Spruce Point, Boothbay, this morn
ing, for the summer.
Hon. s. j. Walton has just returned
from a trip to Brownyille, Henderson
and Moosehead. He says that country
is magnificent at this season of the year,
which Is readily believed.
The "Working League" of the Congre-
gational society will meet with Mrs. r.
D. Baker on Turner Ave-, Monday after.
noon, July 10. Picnic supper at 8
o'clock. Gentlemen invited.
Spencer Kelley of Cambridge, Mass.
has leased the Alonzo Coburn residence,
at the head of Coburn avenue, for two
months and will occupy 1t through
August and September with his family.
Rev. c. A. Southland of Oakland, pre-
siding elder of the Augusta District of
the NJ. E. churches, was present at the
first quarterly conference Of the M. E.
church In this place, held Tuesday even
ing.
Miss Grace Emery, who has been
passing several months with her sister,
Mrs. Woodbury. Cleveland, in Eastport,
arrived In town, last week, one visit to
her mother, and Is accompanied by her
friend, Miss Jessie Mutt.
Hon. E. Z. Parkhurst of Presque Isle
was In town, one day last week, the
guest of old acquaintance. He Is one of
Aroostook's prominent farmers and last
year raised 5000 bushels of potatoes,
equivalent to train load Of As cars.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus Walker and son,
Talbot G. Walker, of Port Ludlow,
Wash, were in town, from Thursday
afternoon until Saturday morning, the
guests of Col. and Mrs. w. r. G. Estes.
Mr.. Walker is brother Of Mrs. Estes.
1t will be seen by advertisements of
the Maine Central that the dates of ex-
cursions to the Pan American Exposition
have been changed to July II and 81.
Hotel Niagara, Buffalo, will take care OF
the Maine Central excursionists while
there.
The body of Arthur, the 14-year-old
son of Sylvester Murray of Gardiner,
formerly Of this town, was brought
here for burial, Saturday on the 1890 a.
m. train. Funeral services were held at
the Catholic church soon after the arrival
of the train.
Arthur C. Paine was brought before
Judge Bachelor, Tuesday, on warrant