The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1903-10-01
TOWN and VICINITY

day or week.
J. D. symons has guns to let by the
day or week.
Miss Gertrude Goodwin of Augusta
was home over Sunday.
The up-to- date line of Sporting Goods
at The Blunt Hardware Co.
Miss Carrie Witham of Portland is the
guest of j. p. Thompson and wife.
Mrs. A. B. Clum of Milton, Mass, is
visiting George S. Webb and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Isaiah Crowell of Canaan
were In town for few hours, Friday.
Miss Esther Rouillard, who passed the
summer In Portland, has returned home.
Mrs. W. B. Pillsbury of Portland is
visiting her sister, Mrs. W. S. Stinch-
field.
Miss Edith Dyer went to Boston by
the afternoon train of Wednesday for
visit.
Miss Withee has secured the services
of Nine. Julia Nay kineaid for the fall
season.
Bert'Ayore left on Monday mornings
train for sykesyllle, Md, whre he Is to
locate.
DR.. and Mra. Ivory Lowe of Canaan
were calling on skowhegan aequain-
tances,. Friday. /
Miss Annie Allen has returned from
vacation visit with relatives in West
Medford, Mass.
Mrs. Lucy Cushman of Winslow visit
ed several.days, last week, with C. w.
Pullen and wife.
Charles. D. Shaw of Greenville was in
town, Saturday, in the interests of his
neutrality-suspicious..
Open time.on deer commences today.
Several, have been seen the past week in
the vicinity of Beech Hill.
Mrs. F. C. Dow went to Portland,
Monday morning, where she is the
guest other brother, John Hammond,
Capt. Zenas Vaughn was in town,
Monday, en- route to Norfolk, Va, where
he wil.pass the winter months with bis
daughter.
Joseph 2. Oak is In attendance upon
the Exeter fair, this week, and will
pro badly visit Garland, his native town,
while in that vicinity.
Leander d. Harding, former citizen,
who is now located in Lynn, Mass,
where he is engaged In business, was In
| town several days the past week.
The last of the series of Friday night
dances at Lakewood was held last week.
Lees orchestra played and there was a
fair sized crowd present from this town
and Madison.
The season of homemade candies Ia
here and Delano's Candy Kitchen Is a
favorite resort for all having sweet
tooth. Special sale of these popular
goods every Saturday.
H. V. Mitchell, who Is Boston's rep
resentative of the cotton firm of Louis
Siegbert & Bro. of New York City, was
In town, this week, on brief visit to his
sister, Mrs. H. r. Huse.
Manager Cass, encouraged by the
great success of his Thursday night
dances at The Pines, has engaged Ken.
dalrs orchestra as music for the entire
season. Captain says the best Is none
too good for his patrons, and they are
sure to appreciate his efforts.
Few more artistic windows were ever
arranged In town than that of Mrs. r
w. Brown at her millintry store, this
week, on the occasion of her opening.
Autumn leaves and fall millinery were
skillfully blended, the whole making
picture most delightful for the eye.
Louis de Lemos has opened photo
grtp PHI gallery on the Island, corner Wes-
ton street and for the month of October
will make full sized cabinet photos. at
81 per doz., and tintypes at 10c each, In
order to Introduce his work. Every Fri.
day will be "Baby Day" when he will
make sittings of babies free. Photos
taken until 0 p. m. by new PROCESSING
flashlight. All are welcome.
The last of the Shakespearian recitals,
given last week, under the auspices OF
the Town Improvement Society, was
held at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs.
George Otis Smith on Elm street. The
tragedy of "Othello" was the program.
These recitals by Mr.. Abbott have been
most interesting and Instructive and
have done much to renew an interest In
the writings of Shakespeare.
Local hotels are seldom 80 crowded as
they were, last week. An unusually
large number of people were In attend,
snce upon court and the cattle show and
fair did the rest. On Thursday, cots
were placed In the bath rooms and par
Tors and many were turned away. The
restaurants, too, did a fourlshing
business, one proprietor saying that he
never fed more people In one day than
he did Thursday.
Neil Twomey, leading man, the past
summer, Of the Lakewood stock CON-
pany, will have his new play 1.-THE Way
ward Son." produced at the Grand
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