The Somerset reporter., 1904-06-02
TOWN and VICINITY
croouet sets at Bucknam's.

Pure Hellebore at Fogg's drug store.
See Miss Lords closing out advertise
ment OF millinery.
Or. |. L. Salley has been appointed
milk inspector for the year ensuing.
Annihilste those currant worms! Hell
lebore will do 1t. Buy 1t of Bucknam.
Col. T. Il. Anderson of Portland was
IN town the first Of the week for brief
visit.
Richard White of Guilford was visiting
relatives In town for a few days this
week.
Mrs. Mary Tuttle Burns of Quincy,
Mass, arrived Saturday evening for a
brief visit.
The Universalist Sewing Circle will
hold cake sale at Geo Simpsons store
on Saturday at 2.30 p. m.
Parties looking for a bargain in a
"Bike" buggy will find one, nearly new,
at Chss. Fairbrotber's stable.
Robert W. Haines, proprietor of Hotel
Coburn, accompanied by bis sister, Miss
Lizzie, Is visiting in Bangor, this week.
Among those who visited Garry Ponds,
the past week, were DR.. F. o. Sawyer,
! R. Phllbrick, Herbert Wentworth,
Benz. Steward and DR.. w. M. Pulsifer.
Charles and Frank Bilodeau, prominent
Augusta merchants, were In town, this
week, on brief visit to their parents,
the former being accompanied by his
wife.
Mrs. L. j. Stevens of North Cam
bridge, Mass, arrived In town on the
evening train Saturday and is the guest
for few days of Mrs. Martha futile,
Madison avenue.
Mrs. Blanche M. Friend of Augusta,
daughter of Mrs. E. j. Friend of this
place, has recently been elected presi-
dent of the Kennebec Woman's Christian
Temperance Union.
Mrs. a. N. Wagg of Chicago and Mrs.
Samuel Trask of Peabody, Mass, who
were In town to attend the funeral of
their mother, departed for their respec-
tive homes, yesterday afternoon.
Hon. 8. J. Walton attended meeting
of the Governor and Council in Augusta,
Tuesday, proceeding from that city
directly to Fort Kent, Aroostook county,
to visit the Madawaska Training school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Gledhill, accom-
panied by Mr.. and Mrs. Brooks of Bos-
ton and w. D. Larzelere of Philadelphia
passed several days. the past week, at
Carry Ponds, returning with hand
some catch of trout.
DR.. Bigelow T. Sanborn, superintend-
ent Of the Maine Insane hospital at Au-
gusta, was in town few hours Friday.
D.. Sanborn Is old In the service of the
state, having held his present position
for more than thirty years.
A. o. Noyes of Peabody, Mass, who
with his family had been making brief
visit In town, returned home today.
Mrs. Noyes and her young son have
taken rooms at the home of Mrs. F. I.
Brainerd and will pass the summer here.
Miss Laura Earl of Troy, N. Y, is
visiting Miss Gertrude Rankin. Miss
Rankin's home Is also In Troy, and the
two ladies will proceed to that city to-
gether at the close of the Skowhegan
kindergsrtens, of which Miss Rankin
has charge.
The engine house belonging to the
Skowhegan village corporation and the
buildings on the Patten lot on the Is
land, which the corporation has recently
purchased, are to be sold, Tuesday, at
public auction, a more extended notice
of which appears in another column.
Mrs. Fannie Wildes, accompanied by
her daughter, Mrs. Edwin Gledhill, de-
a1arted yesterday afternoon for Boston.
They will return to Portland to attend
the musical festival In that city next
week. Mrs. Wildes is to visit with
friends In Woodfords for a portion OF
the summer.
W. W. Nash, q former Skowhegan
boy, now engaged in the shingle manu-
featuring business at Fortson, Wash,
has been In town, this week, accomps-
MED by his wife on a brief visit to his
father, G. W. Nash, and incidentally re-
newing the acquaintance Of his boyhood
days. Mr.. Nash's visit east at this time
was for the purpose of getting married,
the ceremony occurring at the home OF
the BRIDES father, Ex-senator Pierce, in
Hinsdale, N. H., on Saturday last. Mr..
and Mrs. Nash departed for their Wash
ington home, Wednesday morning.
Mr.. Arthur II. Burns and Miss Edith
g. Jones were married, last evening, at
81 Mount Pleasant avenue, which Is to
be their home, the ceremony being per-
formed by the Rev. Daniel Onstott of
the Methodist Episcopal Church In the
presence of the families of the contract
Ing parties and invited guests. The
groom is licensed guide and In the sea-
son Is engaged with hunting parties in
the game regions of Aroostook County,
his former home being In Sherman, Me-,
from which place he came to this town
about year since. The bride Is Show
hogan girl, being the daughter Of John