The Somerset reporter., 1904-07-14
and VICINITY

few weeks In town.
Converse L. Webb passed Sunday
with his son In Augusta.
Mrs. Addie shsttuck passed Monday
with friends In Waterville.
Apollo charlottesville best made
lock In Bucknam's window.
Miss Lizzie Hoxie has been visiting
friends in Wate1ville, this week.
Infants REFERS, hats and caps now at
about your own price at Judkins'.
Cyrus Newton and his son, Hansel'
made business trip to Gardiner,
Monday.
Have your carriage painted at Chases
new shop. Every job warranted to give
satisfaction.
Thirty children attended the opening
session of the sewing school il q. a. K.
hall, yesterday.
W. f. Hackett is just getting about
again after being detained at home by
Illness for two weeks.
Mrs. Walter II. Pullen Of Philadelphia
arrived Saturday evening and will pass
the summer with relatives in town.
Mrs. j. W. Tenney of Boston aud Miss
Marion kilby of Washington, d. I. are
guests at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Ned
II. Lambert.
Mr.. and Mrs. Blaine 5. Yies arrived,
Tuesday, and are to visit for a week with
Mr.. Yiles' parents at their home on
Madison avenue.
Ralph f. Lincoln, formerly OF Water
vile, now holding a responsible position
in the Pitts field National Bank passed
Sunday In town.
Lorenzo Thompson, who is at present
at work In shoe factory in Auburn, re-
turned to that city, Saturday noon, after
passing short vacation here.
We publish in another column, this
week, the call for the county convention
of the prohibition party to be held at
Lakewood, Tuesday, August End.
Bragg & Varney announce that their
new lines of carpets, mattings and floor
oil cloths have arrived, and they invite
you to inspect them before purchasing.
w. A. Clougb has nearly completed,
under contract, a barn on the Morse
place in Norridgewock for G.. L. Tit
belts of Gardiner, who is the present
owner Of the farm.
A large party from Boston and New
York arrived In town, Saturday, on the
10 30 train and left Immediately for
Lake George where they have en-
gagged rooms at the Mohicsn for July
ana August.
E. Fl. Morrill,, who was the pioneer In
the public carriage business in
Skowhegan, has recently taken 1t up
again after being otherwise occupied for
several years. He would be glad to
serve his former customers.
Mrs. A. B. Beal went to HnckleY,
Monday morning, to confer with Column
bus Hayford of Pressure Isle In the inter
est of the Grange Cottage at the Good
Will Home, they being members of the
committee that has this building in
charge.
G. B. Stafford, superintendent OF the
Skowhegan plant Of the Commonwealth
Shoe aud Leather Co. returned, Tuesday
evening, from short business trip to ,
Hallowell. The Commonwealth oper
ates another large factory in that city,
also one at Whitman, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. W. Hall of Lynn were
guests of D. W. Rowe and family over
Sunday. Mr.. Hall is prominent in Grand
Army circles in Massachusetts being a
member of the executive committee OF
that state which has In charge arrange
ments for the National Ercampment In
Boston next month.
Rev. Edwin C. Dinwiddie, legislative
Of the American Anti
Saloon League, spoke in the Congrega-
tional church last evening. Mr.. Dnwid-
die spoke at Madison on Tuesday even
ing and is filling engagements In other
places In the state under the auspices of
he Maine Civic League.
Messrs. s. G. Mayo and f. F. Russell
departed for st. John New Brunswick by
the noon train, Monday, the purpose Of
the journey being recreation rather than
business. Mr.. Mayo plans to visit other
points, probably Sidney and Halifax and
to return home by steamer to Boston and
thence to this point by rail.
The Park Commissioners report that
their efforts to beautify and keep 10
order Coburn Park are interfered with by
the careless disposition of paper bags,
banana skins and orange peel about the
grounds. They wish to call the atten-
tion of the public to the matter and hope
that visitors at the park will be more
careful In this respect In the future.
Fred Lessor, Is years of age and the
son of Peter Lessor was taken to the
State School for boys, Saturday. FRI
day afternoon, he was brought before
Judge Bachelor charged with entering
Jewett & Pennell's lard house In the rear
of their place of business on Madison