The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1905-03-16
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sOrosis will meet, Tuesday evening,
Mar. 21st at the Library Parlors.
Any kind of pung built to order at
Chase's Carriage and Sleigh Shops.
Joel 81. Biron of Phillips, Me. was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Adam Simpson,
Friday of last week.
Miss Halle Bingham went to Portland,
Monday morning. She Ia to pass the
next few weeks 10 that city and in Bos-
ton.
Chas. <. Young and his young daugh-
ter, Emerald, passed Sunday In Smith
field with the family OF his cousin, Frank
Young.
Chae. Folsom-Jones went to Pittsfleld,
Saturday, to settle small loss on goods
In the Conforth store, resulting from a
fire the previous day.
The very handsome sum of s474 95
was realized from the entertainments
given by the people of st. Mary's parish
at the convent, last week.
Mrs. White of WatervIlle, wife of
Professor C. II. White Of Colby College,
passed Sunday In Skowhegan as the
guest of l.. L. Morrison and family.
Another tramp claimed the hospitality
of Somerset jail, Monday. de was
brought before Judge Bachelor by Sher-
If Lang and sentenced for thirty days.
Miss Mary C. Pollard, who is teaching
at Hampton, N. e., arrived home, Mon
day evening, and will psss her vacation
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j.. F.
Pollard.
The name of William B. Webb, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. Webb OF this town
appears among those selected to prepare
commencement parts at Bowdon Col
lege, from the class of 1905.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. a. Pearson have re-
turned to their home In Portland. They
were called to Somerset county at this
time by the death of Mrs. Pearson's
brother, Allen Wilson, which occurred
last week 10 Scion.
Willis Cushing, who has held a post.
ton at the Maine Insane Hospital at Au-
gusta this winter, passed Sunday in town
with his family. He proposes to carry
on his farm on the Norridgewock road
the coming summer.
w. II. Clark & Son of Caratunk are to
sell thirty heavy horses, which they used
In numbering the past winter, at aution
at the Weston House stables In Madison,
Wednesday, March 22nd. See their adj
vertisement In another column.
Mrs. Mary Gaylord, widow of the late
Chas. Gaylord, died at the Gaylord home
stead In Cornville, few miles from this
village, Thursday afternoon of last week,
at the age OF seventy.tlve years. The
funeral was from the hi me, Sunday, con-
Quoted by the Rev. Daniel Onstott.
Thomas Horne, brother Of Fred }.
Horne of Canaan, accompanied by his
friend, returned to his home in Worces-
ter, Mass, Tuesday afternoon. These
gentlemen bought five horses In this
vicinity and shipped them to Worcester,
one being purchased of A. H. Lang of
this town.
+. Z. Parkman, station agent of the
Maine Central Railroad at Augusta, was
in town on business Tuesday and made a
call on his friend, B. F. Eaton. These
gentlemen were boys together at Pish-
on's Ferry and each commenced their
railroad experience there, which they
have continued ever since.
A large party of Skowhegan ladies
and gentlemen take special car on the
line OF the Somerset Traction Co. at 6
O'Clock this evening for Madison. They
are to have supper at the Weston House
and pass the evening In playing whist.
The affair has the management of the
Glover Leaf Whist Club of this town.
When Herald Square Theatrical Co.
was here, about three weeks since, they
made contract with McQuilan & Pool
er for frames and curtain poles for an
entire new set Of scenery. The lot has
Just been finished and was shipped to the
purchasers at Greenville, Me-, this week.
1t went by express and made nearly
half ton In weight.
Thursday OF last week Sheriff Lang
seized box of liquors at the office Of
the American Express Co., directed to-
William Vaunum, Skowhegan. A hear.
ing will be held, next Monday, before
Judge Bachelor. From The assortment 10
the box and the size and style of the diff
ferent bottles, it seemed likely tfat they
had been intended for pocket peddling.
Mr.. Frank s. Cannon of Fairfield al
Miss Kate M. Walker of the same town
were married, yesterday, at the home of
the officiating clergyman, Rev. George
Merriam. The single ring service was
used. Mr.. Cannon is prosperous farmer
and has won for a companion worthy
young woman. Mrs. Cannon was for
merly student of the Skowhegan High
school and has been successful teacher
for a number Of years.
Geo. Thompson, at present. In the emf
ploy of the American Wooden Co.,
preached at the First Baptist Church,
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