The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1902-06-12

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5. A. Dinsmore of Boston was in town
Friday.
Miss Harriet Nash left home, Monday
morning, for Boston.
Another lot of fresh crackers and cake
| Just received at Delano's.
George Maxfield, clerk at the Bingham
Hotel, was in town over Sunday.
Mrs. F. c. Dow returned from Port
land, Thursday afternoon.
Girl wanted to do homework for few
weeks. Apply at this office.
Mrs. Morris Gledhill returned to hel
home in Bridgton, n. j., Friday.
A. C. Hutchinson of Livermore Falls
| was in town on business, Friday.
Old umbrellas recovered and made
new by W. Rowe, opp Skowhegar
House.
The summer change of time on the
Somerset Traction line went into effect
Saturday.
Deputy Sheriff c. B. Haskell and Geo
H. Morse Esq, of Pittsfeld were in town
few hours, Thursday.
Mrs. J. II. Holman of Athens, accom-
panied by her daughter, was the guest OF
her son, Ernest, Sunday.
Mrs. l. T. Skillings, who has been the
guest of her parents for few days, re-
turned to Lewiston, Friday afternoon.
F. Y. Cayouette, who has been in Bos-
ton the past winter, returned to Skowhe.
gan Thursday afternoon for the summer.
Baker & Marble have just received
monuments cut to order in Italy. The
largest is for the late William Fl. Taylor
of Norridgewock, fine specimen Of
monumental art.
The first hop of the season at Lake.
wood was given Friday night. KendalPF
orchestra furnished music and Nay s
Varney acted as floor manager. Twenty
six couples enjoyed the dance.
At the First Baptist church on Sunday
there will be morning worship at 10.4t
and sermon by the pastor, followed by
baptism. Sunday school at II. Gospe
service at o'clock with short address by
the pastor. All are invited.
A strong feature of the concert pro-
gram to be given in connection with the
Junior exhibition, Saturday evening will
be the cornet solo by Mr.. Claude Barker,
of Lakewood, n. j., conceded one Of the
most brilliant soloists of today.
The season at the Pines opened last
Thursday night with a concert and ball.
The concert was given by the Norridge-
wock band and Lees orchestra furnished
music for dancing. There were so cou.
pie present, one of the largest crowds
ever in the pavilion.
By invitation the Salvation Army are
to hold rally and praise service at the
Pines next Sunday afternoon, commenc-
ing at o'clock. To accommodate all
who wish to attend the electric cars will
run every half hour from both Skowhe-
gan and Norridgewcck after p. IN.
Miss Nancy Spearing gave tea party,
last Saturday afternoon, TO her many
friends at the home of A. II. Lang on
Middle street. The spread was a very
elaborate one, intended to have been
held on the lawn, but owing to the rain,
the parlors were opened for that pur-
pose. Miss Spearing left town, Wednes-
day, for the White Mountains, where
she will spend the summer
The weather clerk was rather unknd
to the management Of Lakewood in the
distribution of weather for the opening
of this popular resort, last Saturday and
Sunday, but Notwithstanding the rain,
large crowds were in attendance, the
theater being crowded at the two per-
formances given by the Lakewood Stock
Co. The excellent concerts given by the
Second Regiment Band of Pttsfield were
also much enjoyed.
Skowhegan Democrats met in G. A. r.
Hall, Friday evening, and chose delegates
to the State, District and County con-
ventions, as follows: To the State con-
vention, Jefferson Savage, Adam Simp-
son, Frank Thompson, John p. Clark
and E. F. Fairbrother. To the District
convention, o. D. Dean, a. |. Sawyer,
A. Gilblair, G. II. Pishon, K. w. Brown.
To the County convention, Abner Cur.
rier, S. W. Gould, w. r. G. Estes, Abel
Thompson, A. H. Yeaton, Jefferson Saw
age, George Weymouth, o. D, Dean, H.
c. Gage. Jefferson Savage Esq, was
chairman of the caucus and S. w. Gould,
Esq, secretary.
Wanted-Middle aged man and woman
FOR firm uork VIII nav good Wagon