The Somerset reporter., 1902-07-10
TOWN and VICINITY


New Percale wrappers, only 69c each,
at w. B. Stewards.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Holt are visiting
relatives in Fitchburg, Mass.
F, G. Harrington of Augusta, visited
in town for few days the past week.
Harry Palmer left, Monday, for Bridg-
ton, where he has position In summer
hotel.
The popular dessert "Puddine" served
free, daily, all this week at Simpsons.
See ad.
B. Cole of Smithfeld was In town,
Tuesday, attending to business at pro-
bate court.
The Congregational Working League
will meet at the vestry, next Monday
afternoon. Special work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Wyman and young
child of Philadelphia, are visiting rela-
lives in town for the summer.
at the twilight communion at the
congregational church last Sunday, two
we're received into membership.
D. H. Perkins, principal of the High
school, who is passing the summer in
Freedom, is in town for few days.
Wilbur Palmer, who has been at his
home in Cornville for the past two
weeks, returned, Saturday, to Boston.
Hon. C. E. Oak and wife of Bangor
were the guests of j. P. Oak and wife at
their cottage, Hayden Lake, over Sun
day.
Mrs. Helen Street of Newport, R. l.,
who has been visiting her sister, MRS. F.
{. Dow, left Tuesday for visit at West
Bowden, en- route home.
Mrs. B. D. Sullivan and mother, Mrs.
y. Robinson of Biddeford, and Mrs. A,
{. Skeay and son, Adelbert F. Skeay of
boston, are the guests of Mr.. aud Mrs.
Augustine Fowler.
Oosoola Company, No. Ii, U. r. X. P.
and Skowhegan Lodge No. 70 X. P. went
to Norridgewock Sunday afternoon
where they participated in Memorial
Day services Of Echo Lodge, No. 103.
Carrabasset Lodge, No. "a, |. o. o. F.,
worked the third degree at It's meeting,
Wednesday evening, July 9. The lodge
used the new amplfied floor work ard
ir if,,D N
ner.
Rev. C. A. Southland of Oakland, pre-
siding elder of the Augusta district, con-
Quoted the evening service at the Metho-
dist church, Sunday. The first quarter
" conference was held at the close OF
the meeting.
H. S. Philbrick of New York city, ac'
companied by Miss Carmelita Beckwith
of that city and Miss Evelyn Wood OF
Brooklyn, visited in town over Sunday
leaving Tuesday for a weeks tour of the
White Mountains.
Mrs. /. b. Holmes of East Madison
and her sister, Mrs. II. H. johnson OF
Boston who has been her guest for few
weeks, took the train from this place
Wednesday morning for Dorchester
Mass, where they will pass several
months.
Sunday morning at the Congregations
Church Divine worship, preaching by
the pastor, subject, 1.-THE Continental
Sunday and Weekday Religion. Mrs
Geo. Simpson will sing at the morning
service. The other services of the day
as usual.
W. A. Rowell, a well known carriage
manufacturer in Boston has been visit
ing the family of T. H. Howard In this
town, and relatives in Cornville where s
third of century ago he passed his boy
hood days. He returned home on Tues
day.
Blaine S. Yiles, l.. Clyde Church anC
Walter Wildes of this place, G. E. Nor
rill of Madison and Frank Moody of New
Portland left their homes, Monday, FOL
kneo where they Join a forestry com
mission expedition for the northern par
OF the State.
Horace Smith superintendent Of the
large factories of Cation Bros, Foxboro
Mass, manufacturers of hats for the fail
sex, visited with bis sister, Mrs. Forres
Goodwin several days the past week ant
was accompanied by Mr.. Lawrence, thu
firms book-keeper.
All persons holding library books arr
requested to bring them in to the library
on or before Saturday, July 10th. Books
will not be loaned after that date unit
further notice. The reading room will
be open to the public afternoons at thu
usual hour. The library will be CLOSED
evenings.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Cassidy of Wal
than, Mass, are visiting at K. ID
Bakers. Mr.. Cassidy has been in thu
employ of the Waltham Watch Co. fol
many years. This is his first visit tt
Skowhegan and he expresses himself a
being much pleased with the appearance
Of our town.