The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-12-01
LOCAL MENTION.

morning for Portland on brief business
trip.
Carol Goodwin has entered the Maine
Wesleyan Seminary at Kents Hill and
left for that place, Tuesday morning
Miss Harriet Cleveland, Colby, 1864.
has received an appointment az assistant
in Hartland Academy.
Frank L. Harding, constable Of Madi.
son, was in town, yesterday, bringing
with him two tranps 10 commit them to
Somerset Jail
Miss Sarah J. Anderson went to Woon-
socket, r. l., Tuesday morning. 10 visit
with her cousin, L. A. Anderson and his
two daughters.
Mr., and Mrs. David A. Haig have been
moving this week into the ParHn place
on Elm street and are practically settled
In their new home.
Members Of Russell Relief Corps are
requested to remember that the election
of officers occurs tomorrow friday
afternoon. 4 large Attendance is d.
sired
Mrs. Emma Z. Lord of Portland re-
turned home, yesterday morning, after
visit of nearly two months with her
neees, Misses Frarces aid Jeanett Lord
Miss F. Lucille Pishon of Saratoga
Springs N. Y. who has been The gneat
of her uncle, George II. Pishon, left,
Tuesday morning, to visit her uncle In
Keene, N. H.
Hon. S. j. Walton arrived home. last
week, from his southern and st. Louis
fair trip. Mrs. Walton returned as far
as Boston and stopped in that city for a
weeks visit with her daughter, Miss
Ethel.
Mrs. Kate Edwards Fox of Waterville
held an exhibition and sale of hand
painted chins, water colors, frames, etc. :,
at Hotel Coburn parlOrs Monday after
noon and evening. She returned home
Tuesday morning.
Miss Donna Tozier went to Brunswick
Monday morning, where she has posi-
ton in the flee of the New England
Telephone Co. Miss Tozer was an oper.
ator in the Skowhegan exchange OF this
company for several orths during the
past summer and fall.
S. w. Philbrick of this town has beer
appointed by Gov. Hill one of the dele.
gates to the American Forestry conven
ton in Washington, Janu Try 20. The
other members of the delegation are
Charles f Oak, Bangor; a A Bureigh
Houlton; Geo. Eaton, Calais; Frank {
Deering, Saco.
Mrs, A. B. Beal is soon to leave Maine
for Rod Bluff, Cal where she ex.
poets to make her home for the fu.
ture, The oranges of Somerset county
and in fact work of Tat order through,
out the State suffers loss in Mrs Beal's
removal to her new home, MS she has
been a very active and useful member OF
that organzation.
Dow c. Baker of Bingham was strick-
en- last Friday night with paralysis
which affected the brain Mr.. Baker WAS
for many years resident OF this town
and was employed az boss sawyer in the
/ Weston saw mill when il was one Of the
busiest on the river. He was also at
one time associated with his son Frank
in the management Of the Maine Hotel
In Auburn.
AT the mex meeting of Priscilla Re
bekah Lodge. Dec. 9Th, they are to en-
tertain the Nv Century Rebekah Lodge
of West New Portland and Winona Re.
bekah Lodge of Athens has been invited
to be present. At this time the degree
will be worked upon five candidates and
the regular monthly supper will be given
to members and guests. Supper served
from to Z.
Mrs, O. R BqchelIet is suffering from a
slight paralytie shock which made itself
manifest, Saturday If last week, and
from which she has thus far made but
partial recovery. She has the partial
use Of her limbs but is unable to
walk without assistance aud keeps to
he BID most Of the time. She is en-.
c uraged by her physician, however, 10
| look for early and substantial improve
ment.
/ Miss Molle Marston arrived home.
Tuesday evening, from Philadelphia
where she witnessed the famous foot
hall contest between teams from the
United States army and navy. Her
mother, Mrs. {. a. Marston, in whose
company the most of the journey was
made, has gone 10 Port Deposit, Md. to
visit her son, Clare, and to Annapolis,
Md. to visit another son, Coburn, who is
attending the L. 5. Naval Academy.
TIE Farmers Cooperative Telephone
Co. has been extending its lines toward
the eastern part of the town and aleady
has the following subscribers In that
section: W. 5. Parkman, II. H. Dilling-
ham, Charles F. Church, Charles r.
Sawyer, A. F. Sanford, F. w. Loomis,
Fred R. Hill, Eugene Swain, Augusta
Coleman and Augustus Crowell. The
pay station of this company in Skowhe-
gan is at Bucknsm's drug store.
Four deer were included In Skowhe-
90 n,a Oaua record for laat waAk Ono