The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-10-20
Scion.

The village schools close next week.
Miss Alta Gray arrived homo from
Portland Saturday.
Mrs. A. A. Callsghan, who has been
away q short time visiting friends, re-
turned the last of the week.
L. Williams, W. s. Cram, A. c.
Merrill, and Leon 8. Merrill ane In Ban.
gor this week attending the Grand
Lodge /. o. o. F.
Mrs. Mary French Is attending the Re-
bekah assembly in Bangor this week.
The Scion Creamery Company are to
make some repairs at the creamery next
week
The carpenters are putting on inside
finish at the Hughes house and it Is ex.
peoted that they will soon be able to
commence at the parsonage.
Mr.. Abel W. Rowell arrived home
from the West, where he has been for
several weeks, Saturday evening He
visited st. Louis and took In the World's
Fair while away.
Mr. Hugh Chisho ohm, President of the
International Paper Co and party were
here Friday morning inspecting the
mill. They came on special during
the night and left here for Gardiner
about IL o'clock.
There has been a new school bell
hung at the high school building. 1t Ia
very clear toned and can be heard all
over the village.
Mr. Malon Patterson, Grand Patron
O. K. S. went to Waterville Tuesday, to
attend the school of instruction being
held there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marcellus Irvine were
at Skowhegan several days last week
visiting Mr.. Irvine's brother and sister.
Mr.. Charles Grant of Lynn is in town
visiting his sisters, Mrs. Julia Moore
and Mrs. Angie Bean.
Mrs Nellie NJ. Stumcke of Scion, and
Mr.. O. Wellington Smell OF Toronto,
Canada, teacher of voice culture of the
New England Conservatory of music,
Boston, were united in marriage In Bos-
ton, Wednesday, Oct. IL
Last Friday DR.. Green assisted by DR..
Andrews and DIR. Bates operated on
Mrs Henry Wilson for appendicitis and
on saturday upon Mrs. Frank Vittum
Both patients are getting along nicely.
with good prospects of ultimate recov-
cry Miss Upham, trained nurse from
Lewiston is nursing Mrs. Wilson. Miss
Towle, a trained nurse from Lewiston,
is nursing Mrs. Curtis.
The annual meeting of Keystone
Lodge, r. & A. M, was held in Masonic
hall Wednesday afternoon. Sept. 21st,
1904 at Up m. The report of the Of
ficers showed the condition of the
Lodge to be in very prosperous condi
ton as usual, with good healthy in
crease In the membership for the past
year. The election of officers resulted
as follows: j. g. Spaulding, w. N;
Turner Davis, ). W.; w. H. Soper, j.
W L c. Jewett, treas ; P. s. Longley,
Sec. NJ. l.. French, S. D.; II. C. Young,
| j. D.; 81 r Greene, l. r. McIntire and
d K. Williams, finance committee. A
special meeting was appointed for We'd
Oct. 9Th, to work the third degree and
to install the the officers OF the lodge
On Oct. 9th the third degree was work
cd and the officers of the lodge were
duly installed by r w. District Deputy
g. M, A. K. Butler of Skowhegan, as
sisted by l.. =. McIntire as Grand Mar
shall, and A. A Callsghsn as Grand
Iuapiaiu' n huo Uouuuot was soETou III
the Banquet hall to which all did ample
Justice The day was fine and the exer-
cises were thoroughly enjoyed by all
who participated In them. in the even
ing concert was given in the pnbli C
hall by Halls orchestra of Waterville.
The music was of very high order and
was rare treat for those who were fort
unatelenough to be present.