The Somerset reporter., 1903-09-24
TOWN and VICINITY
Correct fall hats--Norton.

Plttsfleld relatives, Sunday.
Clearance sale of corsets, hosiery and
underwear at Heselton's.
Mr.. Wilson C. Wills of Worcester.
Mass, was 10 town, yesterday.
Harry Palmer returned to Bowdon,
Monday, to enter his senior year.
The Blunt Hardware Co. are showing
large line of Shot Guns and Rifles.
Miss Caroline Dunn of Houlton Is Wis
iting her cousin, Mrs. w. j, Estabrooke.
Hon. F. A. Powers drove to PIttsfeld,
his former home for brief call, Sunday.
Mrs. S. j. Walton and Miss Ethel
Walton are visiting this week in Bangor.
Wm. J. Abbott of Roekland was the
guest of Skowhegan friends over Sun
day.
Walter A. Wildes returned to Bruins
wick, Tuesday, to resume his course at
Bowdoin.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. r. Philbrick were
guests Of Fairfield friends and relatives,
sunday.
Wilder Varney of Bangor arrived in
town, yesterday, to visit his father, E.
G. Varney.
Hon. S. j. Walton went to Augusta,
Monday to attend the meeting of the
executive council.
George A. Wall of Boston is in town
for few days, the guest of his aunt,
Mrs. F. NJ. Kinds.
Miss Ethel johnson of Hallowell was
guest at the hume of (. p. Viles for a
few days, this week.
Bucknam has a fine line Of wall pa
pers, new patterns for small rooms,
good values at 10 cts.
Mrs. Gala B. Ward returned home,
Tuesday night, after passing the summer
with relatives in st. Stephens, N. B.
Blaine s. Viles returned, Friday, from
Eustis, where he has been In charge of
government forestry commission, this
summer.
Miss Bessie Moore returned, Monday,
to her home in Orange, N. j., after visit
ing for several days with Miss Mollie
Marston.
Mr. aud Mrs. Llewellyn Goodwin left,
Monday, for visit of several weeks to
their daughter, Mrs. Ralph Leavtt of
Purcell, |. I.
Edward F. Merrill left, yesterday
morning, for Cambridge, Mass, where
he enters Harvard Law school for
three years. course.
About 40 attended the first of the
course of Shakesperian readings, which
was given at the residence of l.. w. Wes-
ton on Tuesday evening.
Miss Lila Clifford, who has been visit
ing in town for several weeks past left,
Monday. She will visit in Boston for
few days before returning to New
Jersey.
stated convocation of Somerset r.
A. Chapter will be held, tomorrow,
(Friday } afternoon, at 4 p. M, for work
in the degrees. Supper will be served
at 6 30 p. N.
Do not forget the Harvest dinner at
the NJ. E. vestry, Wednesday, Sept 80,
from II 30 to l.30. Besides the "boled
dish there will be baked beans, peas,
brown bread, pumpkin and apple pies.
All for % cts.
The last session of the sewing school
will be held In G. A. r. Hail. Saturday
afternoon, at half past two. The work
done during the summer will be on ex-
hibition and there will be interesting
exercises to which parents and friends
are cordially invited.
The band concert at Lakewood, next
Sunday, promises to be u most enjoyable
musical treat. The band is composed of
many of Skowhegan's and Madison's
best musicians and will be under the
efficient leadership of that veteran band
conductor, Elmer Towne.
Mrs. Flora Desley left, yesterday
morning, for Portland, where she joins
Mrs. MeCook, wealthy lady, whom she
Is to accompany as companion. They
will visit the Thousand Islands, Balti-
more, Washington, and other points of
Interest, and later go to Steubensville,
Ohio, for the winter.
S. Fl. Swain has sold the Almon E.
Locke farm to Mrs. Peet of South Gar
diner, and the Thomas Hunnewell farm
to James Steel of z. O., and the Fred
kinead farm to Mathew Kennedy of
The Forks, and the e. P. Cooley farm to
John Laberg of Conn.,, and j. F. Pollard
farm to Fred Fl. Essert of Mass, and the
Z. F. Church timber lot to johnson &
Mathews OF Lakewood, n. j.
The annual meeting of the W. c. T. u.
was held last Tuesday In Grand Army
Hall, good number being In attend
ance. The reports OF the years work
wele most encouraging. Officers were
elected as follows: Mrs. L. w. Weston,
president; Mrs. Pauline Littlefleld, vice
president; Mrs. II. f. Huse, secretary;
Mrs. F. c. Burrill, treasurer; Mrs. w.
h. Spencer, chaplain. Mrs. w. II.
HaWps and Mrs q q Smifh delepatpa