The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1902-10-23

Arson, Embden, New Portland, Scion,
Bingham, Moscow, Concord or any
plantation in the county. Candidates
receiving votes for Range No. 3 must
reside 10 either of the towns of Fairfield,
Pittsfield, Canaan, Cornville, Athens,
Harmony, Hartland, st. Adams, Pal
myra, Detroit, Ripley or Cambridge.
Ladies', Gents and children's hose at
Heselton's.
Roland T. Patten was in Bangor
Tuesday, on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. c. Gushing of Bangor
passed Sunday in town.
Great value in Gents. wool half hose
25c pair at Heselton's.
Fred Emery Bean, Esq of Hollowell
was at the court house, Friday.
Show cases and counters at Bucknams
"Polly's Secret" at Bucknam's.
Bin F. Page is in the vicinity of
Moosehead lake on hunting trip.
j. W. Manson, Esq, and o. II. Drake
of Pittsfeld were in town, Friday.
Thomas j. Young, Esq, of Scion was
In town on legal business, Thursday.
Mrs. Joseph Groder and Miss Maggie
Mccarthy were in Dexter over Sunday
visiting their sister.
Chas. F. Ward has added tlne line of
ladies' fur driving coats to his complete
stock of mems furs
Mr.. and Mrs. Conrov, who have been
visiting relatives in Lewiston, returned
home, Saturday night.
Mrs. l.. L. Walton and daughter,
Berle have been the guests this week oil
relatives in Pennington.
Mrs. J. H. Wood, who has been i'll for
few days from an attack OF appended
tbs is now convalescing.
Miss Lizzie Haines is passing the week
in Augusta in attendance upon the grand
lodge of Rebekahs and visiting relatives,
The class of '02. Skowhegan high
school enjoyed straw ride to the home
of Miss Eva Moody, one of their mum.
Der, Friday night.
Elmer Gordon is takin weeks vaca-
tion which he is spending in the vicinity
of st. Adams. He took along his shot
gun and will try and bag some game.
A RI Iolond
Tuesday afternoon, to look after some
repairs being made upon the Samoset
House, after the close of a very success
full season.
W. S. Cobb, superintendent Of the
stock room at the shoe factory went to
Boston on weeks vacation, Tuesday
morning, during the period of taking
account of stock.
Charles w. Tobey left home, Monday,
for Eugene, Oregon, to join his wife,
who went there with her parents some
months since. IL he likes the country it
is his intention to locate there.
Among the Skowhegan people in at
tendance upon the Odd Fellows gather
ing at Augusta this week, were A. r.
Jewett, Mr.. and Mrs. r. X. French, Mrs.
j. Fl. Hutchins and Mrs. r. d. Baker.
Lawrence Shanahan, for the past two
years fireman with Jos. Bacon, left Fri.
day morning, for Woolwich, where he is
to take charge of the round house on the
Knox & Lincoln division of the Maine
Central.
The sale of course tickets for the
Milburn Club entertainment course is
most 1attering. The success of the
course was assured from the start, and
we look to see Coburn hall filled at
each entertainment.
S. l.. Parker, tuner of pianos, will be
in Skowhegan at regular periods, CON-
mencng next week. For present leave
orders at No. s, with Morrison and Me-
Clellan-whose pianos he has had care
of satisfactorily for several years past.
Stetson's Uncle Toms Cabin Co. at
Coburn Hall, Monday night of last week,
had one of the biggest audience OF years,
1t being estimated there were over SOC
people In the hall. This piece always
proves winner for the local manage
ment.
Two buck deer were shipped here by
express, Tuesday morning, accompanied
| by the owner, John Lancaster, who re-
turned from his vacation passed at
Moosehead. This is ample proof that
John can manipulate the trigger OF
rifle with the same skill that he does a
telegraph instrument.
Wednesday evening was gala night
for the Salvation Army. Among those
from away, were Mrs. Evans, wife of
Col. Evans, who is in charge of New
England, staff Capt. Bull of the junior
dept. of New England, staff Capt.
Withers, division officer of Maine and
New Hampshire and Capt. Roberts of
Augusta. An outdoor meeting at 7.30
was held on railroad square which drew
large crowd and was followed by a
stereoptlcon lecture at the barracks
upon "Social Work of the Salvation
Army" The hall was crowded and 1t
was thought as many as $50 could not