The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1903-09-03
LOCAL MENTION.

The parochial school opened Monday
for the fall term.
Miss Anna Bussey returned, Tuesday
morning, from visit to Hallowell.
The rural schools open Monday, Sept.
7, the village schools one week later.
Mrs. George N. Weston is passing
several days with relatives in North Ar
son.
Miss Clara l. Huse of Boston is a guest
at the home Of her brother, Rev. Fl. F.
Huse.
II you wish to use up-so-date sta
tionery, Bucknam the druggist will be
pleased to serve you.
Bucknam has a fine line OF wall pa
pers, new patterns for email rooms,
good values at 10 cts.
Mrs. J. s. Kidder has returned from
vacation at Old Orchard and Biddeford.
Henry Wash5urn of Bingham was
Somerset's vice president at the resub-
mission convention at Bangor, yesterday
Mrs. George F. Ryan of New York Ia
spending few days in town the guest
of Mr.. w. B. Bragg and family.
E. P. Page, representative from Show
hogan, went to Augusta, Tuesday, to be
present at the adjourned legislative SEES
sion.
Bert Avore, American Express Agent
on the Bangor-Bar Harbor run, has
been passing a few days with his parents
in this town.
Mrs. A. Simpson went to Leeds Cen.
ter, Monday, to visit her sister for a
short time. She will attend the State
Fair at Lewiston.
Mrs. C. S. Gordon and daughter, Mrs.
j. Fred Redel with Master Gordon are
spending few weeks in town the guest
of W. B. Bragg and family.
Mrs. NJ. L. Mari and daughter Ethel
yn, who have been visiting at the home
of John Lancaster for few days, re-
turned to Dorchester, Mass, Monday.
Lieut.. Paul Bunker Of Taunton, Mass.
recently graduated from the L. S. Mill
tary Academy at West Point, arrived,
Monday night, for visit to relatives
here.
Dir. and mrs. Leonard Woodbury. and
daughter Alene of Chicago, and Mrs.
George Wiltshire of Augusta, who came
to attend the funeral of Mrs. Wood
bury's ather, were guests over Sunday
at the home of A, II. Wyman.
Miss Pauline Oak entertained a party
Of ten OF her young playmates and
friends at her fathers cottage ON the
shore of Hayden Lake, yesterday after
noon. The occasion was in the nature
of a christening party for new summer
house built for the young hostess. A
short play adapted to the actresses was
charmingly presented by Miss Oak and
three other young misses.
The engagement of Miss Ethel Parlin
of Bangor and Nj. Carlos Dortieos of
Portland, L. of M, '03, Is announced.
Miss Parln has spent several summers
here the guest A. /. Sawyer and family,
and has numerous friends in this vicin-
ity to whom the announcement will be
of interest. Mr.. Dorticos was the pop
ular captain of last years champion
football at the university and has been
prominent In intercollegiate athletics
through his course.
A. II. Wyman, Of the board of select
men and George W. Cover, Esq, town
agent, we're in Augusta, yesterday. where
they appeared before the board of rail-
road commissioners relative to apportion-
ment of a portion OF the expense of
building the bridge across north channel
upon the Skowhegan and Norridgewock
Street Railway company, according to
the vote OF the town at the last town
meeting. IL is understood no payment
Of money is expected of the railway
company on this account at present. The
revenues of the road does not warrant 1t
now.