The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1902-07-24

yesterday.
Miss Myrtle Randall Is on a visit to
friends In Saco.
New and attractive novelties In neck
wear at Miss Williams.
B. s. Collins, Esq, OF North Arson
was In town, Tuesday.
Handsome initial stationery at Fogg's
drug store for little money.
Capt. and Mrs. Norris O. Danforth
left town Sunday on their return home.
Deputy Sheriff Charles B. Haskell and
his On Charles were In town yesterday.
( % New and Second hand bicycles for
sale at reduced prices at Smiths Music
Store.
Clerk of Courts Seekins has issued
venires for grand and traverse jurors for
the September term.
Protect your little darlings tender feet
by getting pair of those English bare
foot Sandals at Green & Barnard Shoe
Co.
Earl York of Oakland, and his sister
Pearle, were In town over Sunday called
here to attend the funeral of their grand
father.
Mr.. Edward c. Boucher and Mrs. John
H. Henry of Portland were in town Sum
day the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram
P. Thing.
Mrs. George L. Crockett of Boston,
came to town, Tuesday night, on her an.
nual visit to her mother, Mrs. Ann
Stinchfield.
Nurse Girl Wanted-At Quinnebasset,
Norridgewock to care for two children.
Good wages for the right one. Ask for
Mrs. Bundy.
Miss Luella J. Stevens of Cambridge,
Mass, arrived in town Saturday after
noon and will pass the remainder Of the
summer at Bloomfield cottage.
Miss S. j. Anderson entertained the G.
&c c. C.'s at Hazeldean, the summer
home of her parents on the shore OF
Hayden lake, yesterday afternoon.
Hon. s. w. Gould, democratic candi-
date fer Governor of Maine, left home
Yesterday for Boston, where he will at.
tend big Bryan meeting today, and
then accompany Hon. w. J. Bryan on
bis brief tour of Maine.
Mrs. W. Fl. Cabot, Mrs. w. r. Clifford,
Mrs. r. T. Patten, Miss Louise Fl. Co
burn and Miss Gertrude Weston. men,
bers of Eunice Farnsworth Chapter OF
ID. A. R., attended the funeral of Mrs.
Caroline Hight at Norridgewock, yester.
day.
The Congregational church will be
closed the next two Sundays during
vacation. The Sunday school and Work.
ing League will also hold no services.
Rev. J. C. Gregory of Bingham is ex-
pected to preach the second Sunday In
August.
/ A movement is already underway by
local labor unions to hold grand Field
Day of the orders In Skowhegan on
Labor Day In September, when they
propose entertaining labor unions from
other parts of the state, and for which a
program is being arranged.
We learn that F. W. Allen & Co. have
leased store In Augusta, upon which
extensive changes are being made pre-
paratory to this fms removal from our
town to that city. IL is regretted by our
people generally that Mr.. and Mrs. Allen
have determined on changing their resi-
dence.
The ladies of the Woman's Home and
Foreign Missionary Societies of the
Methodist Church, together with several
from the church and congregation, met
with Mrs. Onstott at Thompson's cot.
tage, on the east shore of Hayden Lake,
Wednesday afternoon. A picnic supper
was served.
Mrs. Lewis Anderson entertained the
Snow-bound Club, at their beautiful cot
tage (Hazeldean) on Tuesday. After
enjoying the fine view from the veranda,
the party repaired to the coy parlors,
where an open fire burning on the hearth
and comfortable easy chairs left nothing
to be desired. A dainty lunch was
served, after which the party were In.
vted to sail around the lake and six
O'Clock dinner at Lakewood Inn. Later
the party visited the theater. AT late
hour they separated each feeling they
had spent day long to be remembered.
The last regular meeting of Wood
bine lodge, d. of H., held on Monday
evening last was Children's Night. The
following program was well carried out
"Our Lodge" Helen F. Pratt; motion
song" Barbara Weston; 1.-THE pride OF
battery b." Addie Swift; tableau,
Friends; "How Ezekiel unburdened
himselfs' Ralph Brown; sit takes a
man to be brave" Lucy Jewett; Tab
leau, "The sick child; "Four leaf
clover" Fern Thomas; "Bob's examin
ation," F. Maurice Pratt; "when | was
a little boy" Nathan Thomas; IA
warming" Eva LaCase; Tableau, "Find
me If you cam; Bedtime" Lena Ian.
dry when father rode the goat, Roy
Fl. Pratt. After an hour spent In games
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