The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-06-09


Mrs. c. 2. Adams has been Ill and
confined to her room for several weeks.
DR.. W. F. Blunt returned, yesterday
evening, from vacation trip to Bangor
and Lewiston.
w. II. Fuller was in Bangor a few
DAYS last week 10 attendance upon the
Musical Festival.
The fire alarm, yesterday, was caused
by the burning out Of a chimney in the
Heselton block. There was no damage.
Mrs. W. f. Bucknam OF Yarmouth
arrived, yesterday evening, for visit
OF week with her son, F. W. Bucknam'
Sheriff A. II. Lang ia Ill and confined
to his bed with acute indigestion.
w f. Briggs, deputy, Is officiating
meanwhile.
A large handful of field strawberries
have been left at this office that were
picked recently by Mrs. John Jones and
Mrs. John R. Clarke.
Some of the Skowhegan people who
were In Bangor during the Festival last
week were, Miss Dora Trafton, Harvey
White and j. j. Maven.
Miss f. Frances Hutchinson, who has
been teaching In the Bar Harbor High
school as first assistant, arrived home,
last evening, and will pass the summer
here.
Miss Maud Kelet, who has been In
poor health of late, went to Lewiston
for medical treatment, Saturday after
noon. She was accompanied by Miss
Genoa Sanborn.
Mrs. T. Fl. Anderson returned to her
home in Portland, M onday, after visiting
for q week or more with relatives here.
Her mother, Mrs. A. K. Perkins accom-
panied her for brief visit.
We are about to make shipment Of
magaz zines to the bnderv. Anyone hav-
ing periodicals which they plan to have
bound In the near future should bring
them to this offlce at once.
Mr.. and Mrs. William II. Paine at
tended the commencement exercises at
Maine Wesleyan Seminary, Kents Hill,
this week, their daughter, Miss Laura,
being a member of the graduating class.
S. Fl. Bradbury, Delbert Smiley, Per-
ley Ames and Fred C. Dunlap are In
Bangor, this week, serving as jurors at
the session of the United States District
Court which convened In that city, Tues
day.
Mrs. Lucy s. Young has been the
guest of her sister, Mrs. j. P. Blanchard
for several days, coming here for medi-
cal treatment for deafness, which treat
ment was very successful and she will
return TO her home at The Forks at an
early date, much improved.
Mis-. A. B. Beal of Fairfield, who ia
visiting in town at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. James W. Holt, went to Pittsfield,
Tuesday morning, to attend the New
England Conference OF the Christian
Church. Rev. Harriet Freeman of No.
Fairfield accompanied her.
Governor John F. Hill and Hon. VIM.
T. Haines were In town, Tuesday, on
business with the Coburn Agency rela-
tive to lands In which they have an H.
terest. They came here on the 10 30 a.
m. train and returned to Watervlle by
team In the afternoon.
E. K. Delano has purchased from Au-
gustus and VIM. Davis their residence
formerly occupied by them on Easf
Leavitt St., buying 1t for bis own oecu-
psncy as home. 1t Is an especially dc
sirable stand of buildings we'll situated
Electric lights and improvements of
minor nature are being installed and
when completed Mr.. Delano will imme-
diately remove his family thereto.
Mr.. w. A. Allen and Miss Cora M.
Condor, both of Plymouth, were mar
ried In that town, Wednesday of last
week. Mr.. and Mrs. Allen came here on
their wedding journey, being guests
while in town Of M. j, Allen, brother of
the groom, and departing for their home
in Plymouth Monday afternoon. Mr..
Allen was for many years a resident OF
Skowhegsn removing to Plymouth only
a few years ago.
The pictures and drawings, work of
the pupils In the public schools, which
were exhibited In the rooms OF the Lin
coin building, yesterday, will remain in
place until tomorrow noon. 1t would
be gratifying to pupils and teachers
alike II those who did not attend the ex-
ercises on Wednesday would take adVan-
tsge of this opportunity to see these
specimens of the work of the drawing
classes.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Emery departed
by the afternoon train, yesterday, for
an extended journey through the west,
after a visit of week with Mr.. Emery's
brother, E. B. Emery, In Westhoro,
Mass. in company with this gentleman
aud his wife they are to proceed to St.
Louis to take In the fair, and later the
party go to visit with the family of an
other brother, Geo. F. Emery, in Den
YER Colo. The trip will consume sever
al months,
w. S. Miller of Lewiston has been en-.
gagged TO make the plans for the new