The Somerset reporter., 1905-08-10


or fade. Sold by the Green & Barnard
Shoe Co.
Chas. H. Packard arrived home, this
week, from visit with Ghas. Holway
and family in Wateryile.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Allen Of Wins
low were visiting, Sunday, with w. II.
Heselton aud family.
Miss Laura B. Combes sales~oman NJ
the atore Of Miss C. J. Williams, is pass
Ing her vacation with relatives in Bel
ton.
Mr.. Albert Il. Dyer OF Washington
D. {. with his daughter Mrs. De Camp,
have arrived at their cottage At LAX :
wood.
Mr.. Fred SWEET of Bangor, telegraphie
editor of the Commercial passed Sunday,
In town, the guest of his cousin, Herbert
L. SWEET,
John W. Delano Is now established in
the Fisher shop near railroad crossing,
and can attend to any work in his line,
promptly.
Mrs. Victor Edwards of Worcester,
Mass. returned home Friday, after u
months visit with her parents, Mr., ard
Mrs. Gage.
Mrs. Bertha Reed is stopping at Camp
Wagenoek, Riverside, Me-, the guest Of
Mr., and Mrs. Edison S. Clarke OF Charles
town, Mass.
One hundred and two people from
skowhegan and vicinity went to Old
Orchard Beach on the Maine Central ex-
cursion last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Tenney of
Roxbury, Mass. who had been visiting
with their daughter, Mrs. Ned II.
Lambert, returned home last week.
Mrs. Octavia F. Bailey and her husband
of Deering. Me. who had been visiting
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. L
Walker, returned home, Friday OF last
week.
That new Spencer roll beef at the
Skowhegan Market is the best stitie to
be had such as is used in the Boston
markets altogether, and the price is
only 12c ID.
Mrs. S. +. Philbrlck of Pacific Grove
Cal. who has peen visiting for several
weeks with Skowhegsn friends, went
to Massachusetts,, last week, where she
will remain until September.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Lumsden and
family of Boston arrived here last week.
They were joined, Saturday, by party
of friends from New York City and left
for tishing trip to Garry Ponds.
The first degree was conferred at the
meeting of Carrabassett lodge last even
Ing. There will be work in the second
degree at their next regular meeting,
Wednesday evening, August l6.h.
Residents of Skowhegan and vicinity,
who were patrons of C. f. Danforth at
his lunch room on Madison avenue, will
be pleased to know that he is again in
business on Russell street, In the Rus
sell street cafe.
At meeting last Friday evening the
Carpenters union of this place voted to
accept the invitation of the labor unions
of Lewiston to participate with them in
their Labor Day celebration on Monday,
September fourth. All plans for
Labor Day celebration here have been
given up for this year.
Miss Myrtis Genthel er has resumed her
duties as stenographer 10 the office OF
Butler 4 Butler afSer an absence of sew
eral weeks, passed at the home of her
parents In Damariscotta, Me. Miss
Alice Wyman, stenographer in the office
of S. W. Philbrick, who went to Dana
riscotta, last week, for a brief visit,
came home with her.
Mr.. and Mrs.F. W. Briggs of Pittsfield
and Mrs. Edith s. Shepherd left
here, Monday, for a few days stay IN
Boston and Magnolia, Mass. From
Massachusetts, Mr.. and Mrs. Briggs are
to go to Halifax. N. s., for tour OF
the Canadian Provinces, including
Halifax, Quebec and Montreal They
will be absent for about one month.
Mrs. A. r. Jewett and her son, Lang
don, departed by the early tram, yester-
day morning, for weeks stay at Old
Orchard. She was Accompanied by
Mrs. John Lawry with her young
daughter, Rebekah, who Joined her at
Fairfield. Mrs. W. H. HAYES and her
young SOD, George, and Mrs. Frank c.
Burrll left by the same train, also
bound for an outing at Old Orchard,
During the storm, Tuesday afternoon,
lightning struck the wires of the Far.
mers' telephone line, near the residence
of j. W. Packard on Bigelow Hill. 1t
splintered six or eight poles and came
into Mr.. Packard's house, leaving traces
of its work on various oil iects about the
room in which the telephone instrument
is located. One member of the Packard
household, who was passing from the
barn to the house at the time, received
shock enough so that its effaets were
felt for several hours afterward.
L. n. Linell of Duluth, Mimi, WAS
10 town for few days last week, COM
ING here from AugnstA. which is the