The Somerset reporter., 1902-08-28


New Idea Magazine cents at Hes
eltons.
Show cases and counters for sale cheap
at Bucknam's.
A fine room tenement to rent. Ap-
DIV to |. J. Smih. 35tf
Mrs. F. A. Benner went to Portland,
Monday afternoon.
Steward Bros. have received a car los d
of white middlngs.
Landlord Weeks of the Heselton went
to Old Orchard, Tuesday.
Miss Francis Lord went to New York,
Friday morning, to remain several weeks.
V. W. Nelson is passing a vacation
this week at Lakeside campground with
his family.
Miss Mabel Witham, clerk at Samp-
sons drug store, is passing two weeks
vacation at Mattawamkeag.
A. B. Lamb made business trip To
dItCuNDIfg tniS nCfh3 III SoubC1tiOh VIII
the Coburn Steamboat Co.
Miss Grace Glass returned to Ban
gor, Tuesday. after few days visit in
The family of L. W. Weston.
Miss Annie Kilbroth of st. Albans was
in town Friday and Saturday of last
week, guest of Mrs. F. 2. Pennell.
Miss Edith Mosher, who has been Wis
itiug In the family of E. W. Wilson, re-
turned to her home in Bangor, Tuesday.
Miss Lizzie Kilgore of Moro who has
been the guest of her cousin, Miss
Eunice Emerson, has gone to Bangor to
the fair.
The rank of page was Conferred upon
one candidate at the regular meeting of
Skowhegan Lodge, K. Of P, Thursday
evening.
Wanted capable girl to do general
housework. Good wages will be paid.
Inquire of Mrs. II. w. Kimball, II Elm
street.
Mrs. r. Il. Dennis of Cornville went
to Bangor, where she attended the fair,
thence proceeded to Lakeview, where
she is now visiting relatives.
Z. G. Emerson, wife and daughter
were arrivals upon the afternoon train.
Saturday, going from here up river,
where they passed Sunday.
Mrs. E. NJ. Greene was called to SOM
erville, Mass, last week, by the illness
of her father, who lived but few days
after her arrival his death occurring
Saturday.
C. Fl. Ladd of Athens informs US that
on the Ira Hurd farm, the 14th instant,
twenty acres OF grass were cut with
three moving machines in little over
three hours.
Two young men. Edgar and Gaylen
Barnes, were brought before Judge
Bacheller for drunkenness on Monday
and fined five dollars and costs, amount
ing to eleven dollars each. They paid
and we're released.
Rev. D. b. Holt of Bath, with Mrs.
Holt and daughter Ethel, passed Satur-
day and Sunday as guests of Mrs. Flora
T. Brainerd. Mr.. Holt, who was for
merly pastor of the Methodist church
in this town, occupied the pulpit, Sun
day morning.
s. Fl. Swain has sold the Fred C. Nye
farm In Skowhegan to Mrs. George Phil
brick of Burlington, Me-, and the Cyrus
Goodr ch farm at Madison to Mr.. Will
liam Butterfield of Patten, Me. Mr..
Swain has sold 2S farms since last
| October.
At recent meeting of Skowhegan
Lodge No. 70, Knights of Pythlas, C. A.
Falrbrother, proprietor Of the Norridge-
wock hotel, was presented with hand
some silver water pitcher, the gift of the
lodge. George Simpson made the pre-
sentation speech. The pitcher was In
scribed "To Charles from the X. p.
Boys"
| Mrs. Rose IneZ Schmitz wife OF Mr..
Herbert Schmitz died at her home on
Pleasant Avenue on Thursday Aug. 2sth.
Mrs. Schmitz was 20 years Of age and
daughter of Mr.. 8. Fl. Dixon who came
to Skowhegan with his family In JAM
uary. Funeral services were held on
Saturday morning at II O'Clock and were
conducted by Rev. H. F. Huse. The
burial was at Clinton.
The season at Coburn opera house was
opened Thursday night, last, the attract
ion being "Old Jed Prouty." The play
has been seen here several times before
and Is familiar to our theatre goers.
Richard Golden was missed as Jed, of
course, but Robert Craig proved pleas
Ing substitute. In the last act the sing
ing Of the male quartet and other speci-
alties were we'll received. The audience
was large OPS.
Hon. Samuel W. Gould delivered
campaign. speech at Norridgewock,
Tuesday evening, and wrought the dem
ocrats up to high degree of enthusi-
asm. Last evening, he spoke at the
Forest City. Tonight he lie scheduled to
speak at Auburn. Bath, Rockland,
EiIs,unrth nar uu urhor and nna or t,po