The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1903-06-25

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The village schools all close this week
for the summer vacation.
Mrs. w. w. Cakes went to WatervIlle,
for the day, this morning.
A young lady wants board in private
family. Inquire at this office
Miss Withee has the latest things in
Duck, Pique, and Batavia hats.
{. W. Steward aud W. Il. HAYES have
returned home, having completed their
course at Colby.
Special Saturday sale at Delano's
Candy Kitchen. Molasses cocoanut
taffy, Sc doz.
Fred Kincaid has sold his year old
Trotwood mare to Bradbury and Parker
for good price.
Herman W. Holden Of Moose River
was in town, yesterday, on his way
home from Shawnut.
Mrs. George Gunner of Chicago and
her neither, Mrs. Smith of Pittsfield, are
the guests of Mrs. Briggs, this week.
Hon. E. f. Danforth returned, this
morning, from an extended trip to st.
Paul. Mimi, and other western cities.
Two members of Colby graduating
class, this year, are Skowhegan men,
Carl W. Steward and William II. Halves.
A delicious dish of ice cream in the
quiet and cleanliness of Delano's Candy
Kitchen is doubly pleasing. Have you
tried it?
Prof A. L. Lane, recently of Coburn
Classical Institute, preached at the First
Baptist church, Sunday, in the absence
of the pastor.
Chas. F. Ward would like to have you
try pair Of Black Cat Stockings for
your boy. be says they are good
wearers.
Miss Emma Hutchinson departed for
Montreal on Tuesday where she will
pass the summer In the studying of the
French language.
VII. Davis has purchased the Jas.
Malbon stand of buildings just east OF
the Hotel Heselton lot occupied by
George Weymouth.
W. L. Bonney, formerly principal OF
Skowhegan High School, and Mrs. Bon
ney, were In town, yesterday, and at
tended the junior exhibition.
Two new rural delivery routes go into
effect July lst. Particulars in regard to
the country around was given in the
REPORTER some months ago.
Mr.. Geo. A. Parlin, editor and pub
Usher of the Machias Union, made a
hurried business call in town this week,
home Wednesday afternoon.
Miss Lola B. Goodwin gave theatre
party on Thursday night of last week,
her guests at six O'Clock
dinner at the Inn previous to the enter
5ainment.
The Working League at the Congrega-
.ional Society, to the number of about
80, went to the Pines, Monday, for their
annual outing. The occasion was most
enjoyable one.
Mrs. E. s. Kidder and two daughters
Of Brooklyn, N. Y, were the guests of
Mrs. |. j. Smith, Tuesday, for the day,
leaving Wednesday for Scion, where
they will pass the summer.
About thirty Sir Knights from Show
hogan participated In the st. Johns Day
to Portland, yesterday. A
special train left here at $50 q. M, re-
turning late in the evening.
The old fence that did duty for many
years about the residence OF the late
Oliver Walker has been removed the
present week, adding very materially
not only to the appearance OF the lot but
to the street as well.
Rogers & Varney have formed CO.
to do painting, papering and
decorating. Both gentlemen are thorough
workmen in this line and they solicit the
patronage of our people, guaranteeing
and price.
There will be Union Temperance
meeting In Coburn Hall, Sunday evening
next at 7 O'Clock, at which Rev. G. s.
sheriff of Androscoggin
County, will speak on the subject,
christian citizenship"
Hon. Mark Savage of Bingham, repre-
sentative to the legislature from the
class embracing Bingham, Embden, Con-
cord and the plantations, was in town,
Wednesday, and participated In the
knights Templar excursion to Portland.
At the residence of Mrs. Nell Belongs,
Tuesday evening, Mr.. Robert Burns of
and Miss Eva Belonga of
this town, were united In marriage by
Rev. II. w. Kimball. Mr., and Mrs.
Burns will reside In Waterville, where
the groom has position In the press
room at the Hollingsworth & Whitney
factory.
Walter W, Boothby ard wife of Bos-
ton arrived in town, last night, in their
touring car, IA horse power Packard
machine. The couple are on their wed.
ding trip and came from home via the
White Mountains and left today for