The Somerset reporter., 1904-05-19
TOWN and VICINITY

international Stock Food at Fogg' s
drug store.
Fred C. Dow is Ill and confined to his
home with tonsilitis.
Mrs. Hattie Webb o. Auburn is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. Henry Cannon.
Blizzard boots and storm aprons for
sale at L. W. Chase's new carriage re-
pository.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bartlett OF Bath
are guests at the home of Hon. and hrs'
S. j. Walton.
Lester Holway of Fairfield WAS IN
town, Wednesday, a guest OF henry
Cannon and family.
Mrs. r. w. Brown, who has been IN
Portland on business for several days.
arrived home, yesterday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Bingham OF Canaan
were In town, yesterday, guests OF their
granddaughter, Miss Halle Bingham.
W. Fred Turner Is at Portland, this
week. In attendance upon the session OF
the grand lodge, Kaights OF Pythlas.
Mrs. Edgar Murphy was the guest OF
Mrs. David Staples In WsterVille for
several days this week, returning yester-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Tantish departed
vesterdav morning for Lynn, Mass,
where they are to visit with relatives Tor
a time.
Col. and Mrs. W. R. G. Estes return
ed, last evening, from visit TO their
daughter, Mrs. W. r. Buchanan, N
Brockton, Mass.
Benz. F. Chsdbourne OF Biddeford' OF
the board of railroad commissioners,
made an inspection 4 the Somerset Irac-
ton line, Tuesday.
Rtlph Gledhill, general manager OF
the Somerset Worsted Mills, East Madl-
son, returned, yesterday morning, from
weeks business trip to Boston.
Hrs. Helen Brown entertained the
Snow Bound Club Wednesday, May IL,
and very enjoyable afternoon was pass
ed, all the members being present.
Mrs. Converse L. Webb departed Mon
day morning for Gloversville, N. y,
where she will visit her daughter, mis-.
william j. Fletcher, for several months
DR.. E. II. Stevens of Cambridge, Mass,
Is passing the week here, making the
necessary arrangements for opening his
summer residence on Bloomfield avenue.
Rev. A. o. Lacroix departed Monday
morning for Champlain, 2. Q. In response
to telegram informing him OF the critl-
cal Illness of his father, Leonard Lacroix.
Ell. Morrow, who during the winter
months has studio In the South, is In
town for few days. visit, accompanied
by his wife, and will go shortly to
Bethlehem, n. Il, where he locates for
the summer months.
The Bloomfield Academy Glass Assocl-
alton '6S-'72, is to hold its sixteenth
annual reunion at the library parlors,
Tuesday, June "a h. Miss Elsie L Liver
more of Portland has been engaged to
assist In the evenings entertainment.
Richard K. French, mail transfer clerk
In the Union Station, Portland, Is pass
ing short vacation in town. His eye
sight which was at one time impaired TO
such an extent as to cause him much
anxiety, is now very much improved
The Boston Ole Price Clothing Co.
have decided to close their Skowhegan
store and commencing tomorrow morn
ing are to inaugurate great closing out
sale, during which time they will keep
open every evening. See ad on page u.
Owing to the fact that many OF the
| time cards of the street letter boxes have
been defaced by some person or persons,
unknown, we are requested TO state that
there Is a penalty of $1,000 fine or years
Imprisonment for defacing these boxes
or tampering with the contents, and
word to the wise should prove sufficient.
A party of Boston gentlemen, accom-
panied by F. w. Briggs and several
friends from Pittsfed, and LIlewellyn
Goodwin and others from this place are
passing ten days at Carry Ponds getting
the first fish of the season. Up to last
evening, during the five days they had
been there over one thousand trout had
been taken by the party.
Happy Hooligan' In "Looping the
Loop" is the attraction at the Opera
House, next Saturday night. There are
many other surprises In this musical sue
cess which make 1t one of the best and
greatest farce comedy organizations ever
exploited The cast includes such names
as Ross Snow, John "Chinese" Leach,
Chss. II. Boyle, Ed. Begley, Florence
Homes, Roslta Reveria, Nettie Wolcott
and a competent chorus of girls.
At special meeting of DeMolay Com
msndery, Knights Templar, held Tues
day evening, 1t was voted to accept the
invitation which had been received from
Dunlap Commandery Of Bath to join
with them as their guests in the observ-
ance of st. Johns day In that city, June
oath and 25.h. Geo. f. Sampson, j..
Wallace Blunt and Fred C. Dunlap were
appointed a committee of arrangements
and they will make report at the next