The Somerset reporter., 1904-05-26
TOWN and VICINITY

Spring lamb at Roderiek's market
Pure Hellebore at Foggs drug store.
Plenty of nice seed potatoes at tn
depot store.
Have your carriage painted at Chase
new shop. Every job warranted to Civ
satisfaction.
Geo. B. Stafford returned Monda.
evening from business trip to Port
land and Boston.
Mrs. Geo. II. Tobey of Boston is visit
ing at the home of G. w. Steward oil
Mount Pleasant avenue.
Mrs. John Il. Symons, who has beef
in Ill health of late, went Monday to th'
Sisters Hospital In Lewiston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Thbault of Gin
ton visited relatives In town portion o.
last week, returning home Thursday
The Clover Leaf Whist Club passed
very pleasant afternoon at the home Of
Mrs. L. j. Addition on Thursday OF last
week.
C. J. Abbey, superintendent OF the
Skow hogan Electric Light Co. is In Bos-
ton this week Oh business for that cor.
poration.
Mrs. David G. Jewett returned home
Thursday evening Of last week, after a
visit of several months with relatives In
New York City.
Mr.. and Mrs, Lewis Anderson re-
turned, Friday evening, from Portland
where they had been guests Of Col. and
Mrs. T. II. Anderson for a week.
Mrs. Cynthia Steward returned home,
Thursday evening, the 10Th, from Water
vile where she had been passing the
winter with her daughter, Mrs. E. W.
Heath.
Wednesday evening Milburn COM
msndery, U. o. Golden Cross, held one
Of its most interesting meetings. Grand
Commander A. S. Bangs Of Augusta
was present.
Ralph W. Ames of Portland was In
town few days last week on a visit to
his wife and daughter who are, at
present, guests at the home of Mrs.
Ames' mother, Mrs. Whittier.
Newell Perkins arrived home Monday
from his western trip and has tempora-
rily accepted the position of night trans
fer clerk for the American Express com.
pany at the Waterville station.
Mrs. Fannie L. Colburn and her
daughter, mrs. Edward King Carpenter
of Somerville, Mass, have arrived at
den Lake road, and will remain for the
season.
Rev. A. o. Lacroix returned from
Champlain, ?. Q Friday morning. His
father, whose serious Illness occasiOned
the journey, Ia more comfortable and
further Improvement in his condition is
hoped for.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter 2. Ordway re-
turned Saturday morning from weeks
80 journ at the Page Farm, which Is stu
ated on the shore of Moosehead Lake,
nearly opposite Kineo. They report a
most enjoyable outing.
Miss Sarah M. Swain returned Friday
evening from Boston where she had been
for some months taking a course In
stenography In Burdett's Business Col
lege. Miss Swain graduated from the
Skowhegan High School, class of 1896
Mr.. and Mrs. William Doran were
among the arrivals Friday evening, CON-
ing from Boston where they have made
their home during the past two winters.
They will pass the summer here making
their residence In their former home on
East Front street.
Miss Bertha E. Haycock, who had
been In charge Of the local Office of the
Western Union for several years, re-
signed her position recently and has
gone to her home In Columbia Falls, Me.
Chas. G. Heselton has succeeded to the
position vacated by her.
Mrs. Ellen Fletcher, accompanied by
her son in law, Mr.. F. s. Morrill,, de-
parted Monday morning for Joplin, Mo.
Mr.. Morrill, expects to return In few
weeks but Mrs. Fletcher will remain for
some months as the guest of her son,
Geo. Fletcher, who resides In that city.
s. j. Walton, Esq. departed, Monday
morning, for Jackman and other points
In northern Somerset. Mr.. Walton Ia
counsel for the land owners through
whose lands 1t Is proposed to build a
road from Askwith to Moosehead Lake,
and he will appear In their interest at a
hearing that will be held upon the
matter, at some point near the proposed
location, this week.
Chairman A. F. Donigan and secretary
A. w. Miller, of the Democratic County
committee, have issued call for
the County Convention of their party,
to be held In Milburn Hall on Friday,
June 18th, to nominate candidates for
County offices. The basis of representa-
ton entities towns and plantations to
delegates sggregating one hundred and
twenty-five. s. W. Gould, Esq, is to be
temporary chairman.
Tuesday forenoon the horse attached