The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1902-03-06
TOWN and VICINITY

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Fresh cut pinks at Knowlton &
Thompson's.
Walter Wildes returned to Bowdoin,
Saturday morning.
Mrs. f. r. Vail returned to Pittsfield,
Saturday morning.
Miss Alice Emerson is visiting in
Wateryille, this week.
/. Col f. c. Dill of the Lewiston Jour
nal was in town Tuesday.
Miss Grace Gannet of Augusta, is
guest OF Mrs. w. K. Clifford.
e Mrs. A. {. Dillingham; of St. Adams
was in town shopping, Friday. 49,
Mrs. Robert w. Linn Jr., of Hartland,
Is the guest of skowhegan relatives.
;, Mrs. F. r. Philbrick passed the day
Saturday, with her parents in Fairfield.
Nahum Steward is in Boston this
week, combining business with pleas
ure.
Henry Searles returned to Boston,
Saturday morning. after passing week
In town.
FL. Colby of Bingham was in town,
Saturday, en- route to his home, from
Bangor.
Miss Harriet NJ. Marble left, Monday
morning, for Ithaca, N. y where she
will resume her studies.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry A. Appleton of
Bangor are the guests OF their sister,
Miss Helen A Sanborn.
Landlord G. A. Farbrother of the
Norridgewock hotel took the train here,
Monday afternoon, for Boston.
Don't forget to go to Weymouth
for trunks, bags, extension and suit
cases. Large stock and low prices.
James Fl. Morton went to Fairfield,
Saturday afternoon, where he has stu
alton in the Kennebec worsted mills.
Everett A. McTntire, who has been To-
Gated in Portland, Oregon, for several
months, has returned to his home here.
Charles Fairbrother went to Boston,
Monday afternoon, for two weeks
visit in that city and Worcester.
Mrs. Ethel Buker returned to Boston,
Saturday afternoon, after brief visit
with her sister, Mrs. f. f. Fairbrother.
Miss Emma Hutchinson is spending
the spring vacation of the Bar Harbor
school at the home of Miss Helen A.
Sanborn.
Mrs. A. Heselton, cashier at Ordway' g,
has been confined to her room at Hotel
Heselton for the past week. Miss Maud
Nay is filling her position.
Mrs. II. S. Steward who is passing
the winter with her daughter, Mrs.
Edward Heath at Watervlle is at the
home of her son, j. W. Steward, this
week.
1t is understood that proprietors of
all places visited by officers Pennell
and Thompson, Tuesday, have, to
their credit, needed the advice given
them.
Charles Jacobs was in town, over Sun
day, from Sanford. Mr.. Jacobs has a
position as superintendent of car repairs
on the Sanford and Cape Porpoise cleo
trio railway.
W. j. Whittemore left home, Monday
morning for Concord, N. H., where he
Joined Stetson's "Uucle Toms Cabin
Co. to play solo trombone in the band
and orchestra.
s. II. Swain on Friday last sold the S.
Il. Harding farm, containing 200 acres,
TO Mr.. d. J. Hooper of Searsport. Mr.
Hooper will take possession in April and
improve the farm for a permanent home.
Mrs. Emma Huntington Mason of Au-
gusta will lecture, under the auspices of
the Skowhegan Wonan's Club, in the
library parlors, Thursday, March 13, at
2.30 p. m. Subject, 1.-The Gentle Aben-
AXE" The Town Improvement Society
and Sorosis are cordially invited to be
present.
Last Saturday, B. F. Eaton entered
upon his Seth year as station agent of
the Maine Central in this town. In
point of service, Mr.. Eaton is one of the
Oldest il not the oldest agent in the en-
ploy of the company. There is certainly
no more popular one. On the same
day John Lancaster was promoted to
cashier, with an increase of salary.
The regular meeting of the Bloom
field Zetematheian club will occur this
Thursday, evening. Three new mem
bers will be admitted and after the
business Of the meeting, the following
program will be carried out; music,
the club; reading, Miss Jewett; paper,
Miss Sturteyant; club paper, Misses
Steward and Emery and Mr.. Gates ;
reading, Mr.. Leayitt; general debate.
The dramatic club from Colby college
presented the comedy "The Private Sec
retaryn in Coburn Hall, Tuesday evening
last, in manner highly complimentary
to themselves and pleasing to the friend
ly audience in attendance, the female
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