The Somerset reporter., 1904-06-23

Bryon B. Perkins departed this morn
ing for a weeks business trip to Boston.
Mrs. Edith S. Shepherd is passing the
week in Plttsfleld, Ssngerville and Ban
gor.
A full line of shifting poles of all
kinds at L. W. Chase's new carriage re-
pository.
Miss Marjorie Salley has just returned
from very successful fishing trip to
Spring Lake.
Herbert J.. SWEET is in attendance
upon the commencement exercises at
Bowdon College.
Rev. A. ]. Rlcklif is registered at
Hotel Coburn and is passing a two
weeks vacation in town.
Dir. F. o. Sawyer went to Portland,
Wednesday, to attend the meeting of the
Maine Dental Association.
Miss Mabel Pooler has returned from
Concord, Mass, where she had been the
guest of her aunt, Mrs. Julia Coburn.
DIR. F. L. Tozier OF Washburn, Me-,
arrived, Tuesday to join Mrs. Tozier In
the visit she is making at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Pencil.
"Brindamour" who is heralded as "the
Goth century wonder in witchcraft and
magic art, Is to give performances in
Coburn Hall, this and tomorrow evening.
See ad.
Mrs. Nelson S. Towle left, this morn
ing, for Benton where Mr.. Towle will
join her In few days. They are to
visit with their daughter, Mrs. Henry
Roundy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Onstott, Mrs Gertrude
Humphrey and Miss Miriam Merrill are
delegates to the state meeting of the Ep-
worth League which is in session in
Augusta this week.
A few Of the intimate friends OF Miss
Mse Dascombe gave her shower party,
In honor of her approaching marriage,
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Rob-
bins on Coburn avenue, last evening.
Through the hospitality of Manager
SWEET of the Somerset Traction Cos many
Of our young people were entertained,
Monday night, by moonlight sail after
the theater, and later INDUCED in a hop
with music by Lees orchestra.
Mrs. E. E. McIutire and her daughter,
Miss Rose, departed Friday morning to
attend the graduation exercises Of
Mount Holyoke College at South Had
ley, Mass, three of the graduating class
being formerly pupils of Miss McIntre's
when she taught in that State.
Mrs. Frank Hight and her sister, Miss
Lillian Fellows, arrived, Tuesday even
ing, from Bangor and were guests for
the night at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
M. 7. Pooler. Ga Wednesday they were
joined by their father, DR.. w. E. Eel
lows, and attended the Centennial at
Athens.
Skowhegan friends of the contracting
parties have received invitations from
Mr.. and Mrs. William c. johnson Of
Hallowell to be present at the marriage
of their daughter, Miss Ethel, to Blaine
5. Viles, son of E. 2. Viles of this place,
which is 10 occur in that city, Thursday
evening of next week the 30th inst.
John M. Deering of Saco and Frank
S. Adams of Bowdoinham, members Of
the State Cattle Commission were in
town, Tuesday evening. They had just
come from Enbden where they had
been, accompanied by DR.. [. L. Salley,
to investigate reported cases of tuber-
culoss. They found it necessary to
order killed 81 cattle belonging to r. w.
Ellis.
G. w. Cover, grand generalissimo OF
the Grand Commandery of Maine, was
the guest of Lewiston Commandery in
Lewiston, Wednesday evening of last
week, on the occasion of the production
of "The First Crusade" an opera com
posed by Harry Cochrane of Monmouth,
Me-, and having for its theme the pill
grimages of Knights Templars of the
time of the Crusades. 1t was given by
a cast of over two hundred people in the
Empire Theatre before large audience
and made great hit.
David w. Lewis met with a severe and
well nigh fatal accident on Saturday
afternoon last, young horse which he
had hitched into a dump cart for the
first time becoming unmanageable and
throwing him out. Mr.. Lewis became
entangled in the melee of horse, cart
and harness and just missed being killed
by the struggles Of the animal in its eff
forts to escape. He was picked up in an
unconscious condition from which he did
not recover for several hours. No bones
were broken but he was so bruised and
shaken up that he is hardly able to b.
ABOUT and the effect of his rough hand
ling will be felt for some time.
Suit for Damages.
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