The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-06-09
TOWN and VICINlTY
Pure Hellebore at Foggs drug store.

town for Few days, tnls week.
DR.. |. L. SsAey has been appointed
milk Inspector for the year ensuing.
Mrs. A. B. Lamb passed Sunday in
Watervllle as the guest Of Mrs. Arians
Hoxie.
Mrs. W. E. Blake of Calais "a visiting
at the home of her father, Henry A.
Varney.
Blizzard boots and storm aprons for
sale at L. W. Chase's new carriage re-
pository.
Mr.. and Mrs. George French returned,
Monday, from visiting relatives in
Durham and Bath
Lees orchestra plays at Shawmut this
evening at a minstrel entertainment pro
duced by local talent.
Mrs. W. G. Bailey Of Harmony spent
few days this week with her sister
Mrs. Augusta B. Bailey.
b. D. Bowden of Pttsfeld was the
guest of his neice, Mrs. f. X. steward
for several days this week.
The next regular meeting OF the "
c. T. L. will be held in Grand Army
Hall Tuesday, June 18th at O'Clock p.
m.
Mrs. II. M. Cullen of Boston arrived,
Tuesday evening, for a visit at the home
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Aoner
Currier.
Mrs. Alice Seekins was the guest OF
c. E. Wright and family, the first OF the
week, returning to her home in Hart
land, Tuesday.
Sunset Chapter o. E. s. and Invited
guests will enjoy ak o'clock supper
and entertainment at their next regular
meeting, June 18th.
Ernest C. Butler Of the firm OF Butler
& Butler returned Tuesday evening from
Franklin County where he had been on
business for week.
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new lines of carpets, mattings and floor
oil cloths have arrived, and they Invite
you to inspect them before purchasing.
Miss Caroline Dunn returned to her
home In Houlton, Monday afternoon,
after visiting at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. W. J. Estabrook since Thursday Of
last week.
Mrs. Samuel Locke of Portsmouth, N.
II. arrived, Friday evening Of last week,
and will pass portion Of the summer
here at the home OF her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Rice.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. j. Salley departed for
their home In Bangor, last Friday after
noon. Mr.. Salley had recently closed
out the stock of the Boston One Price
Clothing Store of which he was pro-
prietor.
The Somerset County Medical Associ-
alton will meet at Hotel Coburn, next
Wednesday. There will be an address
by the president, w. G. Sawyer, M. d.,
of Madison and papers by other members
Of the society.
The Field day of the Maine state
Council, to which all Daughters OF the
American Revolution of the State are in
vited, will be held at New Meadow Inn,
June 23rd, instead of Merrymeeting
Park as notice was given last week.
Flag day will be observed at the next
meeting of Russell Relief Corps, June
II. Members are privileged to invite
one guest. Refreshments will be served
and members attending are expected to
furnish something for refreshments.
Woodbine Lodge No. D. of Fl. have
accepted the invitation of Skowhegan
Lodge No. 20 A. o. U. W. to attend
Memorial services with them at the
Catholic church, Sunday afternoon, June
18th. Members to meet at A. o. u. W.
hall at $50 o'clock. A large attendance
is desired.
The Town Improvement Society will
meet at the Congregational vestry Friday
this week at 2.30 p. N. The annual
Field Day of the Society will be held at
Lakewood June 10. Members are re-
quested to take the o'clock car. A
picnic supper ls to be part of the pre-
gram and good attendance is desired.
The remains of Mrs. Frank Drury,
who died In Boston last Saturday, were
brought to this place, Monday, for inter-
ment In the family lot In the South Gem
etery. The funeral was at the home OF
Mrs. Selden Davis, sister of Mr.. Dru-
RVS, on Leavitt street, Tuesday after
noon, conducted by Rev. D. A. Ball.
The deceased was formerly Miss Dora
Jones Of Fairfield.
John Towne of Portland WAS here,
and papers we're executed
closing the contract between the Amefi-
can Bridge Co. and the town of Show
hogan for the superstructure of the new
South Channel bridge. After being
signed by the proper parties here the
papers were sent to New York to re-
ceive the signature of the president OF
the American Bridge Co.
On Saturday last, In moment of dis
pondency, Eugene William made an at
tempt to take his own life by shooting
himself In the back of the head with
revolver, the incident occurring In Smith
geld whittier he had driven from this