The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1903-06-18

liams'.
Sanford Reynolds of Madison has been
employed as an assistant in A. R, Shaw's
tonsorial room.
Charles 81. Davis of New York passed
few days, this week, at Kilcare, his
summer residence.
Miss Lords millinery reduction sale
will interest the ladies. Read about it
in another column.
Mrs. George Barnard left, Friday
morning, for visit to her son, Charles,
at Jamaica Plain, Mass.
Linwood Corson returned, Monday,
from Chebeague Island where he taught
term of the high school.
L. W. Chase has many second hand
carriages, taken In exchange, which he
offers at great bargains.
The members of the two upper classes
of the high school enjoyed basket pic
mic at Lake George, Monday.
Franklin Danforth and Clyde Giles are
spending the University of Maine vaca-
ton at their homes In town.
A two-gallon jug of whiskey consigned
to "B. Willett" was seized by Sheriff
Lang at the express Office, Friday.
Charles Steward, who was injured
several days ago while at wo.k piling
logs, is recovering from his injuries.
The social circle of the NJ. E. church
will meet with Mrs. Annie Maddocks,
Summer St., Monday, June %, at 2 p. m.
There are two kinds of sailed peanuts.
Delano salts his own and you are always
sure of the quality and freshness of his
goods.
The pew holders of the Congregational
church are invited to attend an import
ant adjourned meeting on Friday evening
next in the vestry.
Angler L. Goodwin left, Wednesday,
for Monument Beach, Mass, where he
has position for the summer as head
waiter in large hotel.
Prof. S. K. Smith, Mrs. Smith and
their daughter, Miss Jennie, of Water
vile were the guests of Mrs. Helen S.
Coburn several days during the past
week.
"Peck's Bad Boy and all his innocent
pranks will amuse the audience that at
tend the matinee and evening perform
ances in Coburn opera house, next Sat-
urday.
Hon. S. j. Walton attended the COM
mencement exercises at Harrington Nor.
NAL School, last week, as Gov. Hill's1
representative. This week he officiates
in the same capacity at the graduation
at Castine Normal School.
At meeting of the Skowhegan High
school at the close of the session, Thurs.
day noon, the following school officers
were elected: President, Ralph Bailey;
vice-president, Miss Mary Nay; secre-
tary, Miss Pearl Maddocks; treasurer,
Guy French.
The 4th annual convention of the
Upper Kennebec Valley Sunday School
Association was held at North Arson,
in the Free Baptist church, Wednesday,
June 18th. A full account of the con-
vention with important resolutions adopt
ed will appear In our next issue.
A change has been effected, the past
week, 10 the local company of the Saliva
ton Army, Ensign Parkins and wife,
who have been in command here for
several months past, exchanging bar
racks with Capt. and Mrs. Owens of
Newburyport, Mass, who arrived last
night.
We publish in another column the
summer schedule of the Maine Central
Railroad which went into effect, Monday.
The changes are the same as last season,
the arrivals at this station being at 7 10,
and 10 80 a. 10. and p. M, and the de.
partures at s :05 a. N. and 1850 and
2 40 p. m. The Saturday night extra
passenger arrives at 8 100 p. M, return
ing at 5 100 a. M, Monday.
At the First Baptist church, a week
ago, the right hand of church fellowship
was extended to four who on the pre-.
vious Sunday were baptized. On Sum-
day at 1915 the Juniors of the church
held their second anniversary with
program of song, Rotations, exercises,
setting forth what the work Of the 80
ciety has been In getting acquainted
with the Bible and in spiritual culture.
The secretary's report showed men,
bership year ago of 45, at present 70,
the largest attendance of the year, Sc;
the average attendance for the whole
year, SO. The treasurer reported for the
two years of organization, Gill for
benevolences and $l6 for home expenses.
Within the past year 10 have united with
this church and four with other churches.
AS an anniversary souvenir there was
presented to each Junior fine half-tone
picture of the society, three by seven
inches, printed upon a card seven by
eleven inches. The splendid success of
this Junior work is due to the untiring
labors of the superintendent, Mrs. Philo
Steward, and her assistants, Mrs. Mar.
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