The Somerset reporter., 1905-07-06

ployed for the next two months.
Mrs. Lucy R. Cooley and daughter,
Miss Una, of Scion, are visiting for
few days with Miss Msude Kellet.
Mrs. f. F. Estes returned to her home
in Winterport, Me-, today after passing
five weeks with relatives in town.
C. F. Woodland of the firm of X. c.
Woodland & Sons, passed the day in
Waterville on business, last Friday.
Miss Mae Garland returned to Oak
land, Me. Saturday, after visit with
Alden Bucknam and family, in Athens.
William Donaldson of the South Side
Grocery arrived home, Saturday noon,
from business trip of few days to
Boston.
John L. Murray left, Friday, for few
days business in Portland, from which
city he went to Limerick, Me-, for a fish
ing trip.
Donald P. Burrill went to Old Orchard
last week, where he is to be one of the
force of bell boys at the Fisk House for
the summer.
K. T. Goodrich has fine general pur-
pose horse for sale. Weighs twelve
hundred and fifty pounds and is five
years of age.
Mr.. and Mrs. ?. II. Bradley are visit
ing with Mrs. Bradley's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Hugh Corrigan. Mr.. Bradley
is an official in the custom house at Port
land.
Misses Margaret and Lillian Smith,
daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. Sewell Smith,
went to Portland, yesterday morning,
where they are to visit for several weeks
with relatives.
Mrs. j. Il. Pratt and her young daugh-
ter, Miss Flora, departed Saturday morn
ing for Livermore Falls, Me-, where they
are to visit with Mrs. Pratt's mother for
the month Of July.
The steam roller was brought here
from Waterville, last Friday, and used
for few days with good effect on the
Island avenue matchmaking job. Show
hogan may some day find it advantage
Gus to own a machine of this kind.
Mrs. Fannie Cushing and Miss Edna
left here, yesterday morning, for Rowe
pond where they will pass the month of
July. They were accompanied by Mrs,
Lydia Creation of Starks, Mrs. Cushing's
aunt who had been her guest here for a
few weeks.
All persons who have bills against the
Fourth of July Celebration committee
are requested to get them approved by
the committee member on whose au.
thCrity the bill was contracted, and pre-
seat to L. c. Butler for payment without
delay. Winners of prizes in the athletic
sports and those receiving awards in the
fantastic division should call upon Mr.
Butler for payment.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. r. Fogg and their
Pleasant, n. H., today, attending the an
nual meeting Of the Maine Pharmaceuti-
cal Association. Mr.. and Mrs. +. w.
Buchanan went, yesterday, on the same
errand. They were accompanied as far
as Portland by Mr.. Bucknam's mother,
who was on her way to her home in Var
mouth, Me-, after ten days visit here.
John E, Taylor left this morning, to
attend the International Convention of
the Christian Endeavor Society which
will be in session at Baltimore, Md, for
the next seven days. Mr.. Taylor goes
as delegate from the c. E. society of
the Bethany Baptist church. He will
be absent two weeks or more and during
the journey will visit Washington, d. c.,
the famous battle ground at Gettysburg
and will make the trip from New York
City to Albany on the Hudson.
The new skating pavilion in the Hesel-
ton block opened last Saturday afternoon
with large and enthusiastic crowd OF
skaters, and the number in attendance
since has been such as to make sure that
this sport has great hold on the public.
The music by the orchestra is much APP
preciated and the finely appointed re-
freshmen booth proves to be very de-
sirabe adjunct. The managers have de-
clded to make each Thursday Ladies'
day. and ladies' will be admitted free
both afternoon and evening. The pa
vilion is open four afternoons and ever
ings each week, Monday, Wednesday,
Thursday and Saturday.
Another Boston Herald voting contest
closed June 10Th and Skowhegan schools
and pupils secure place among the
prize winners. The chief bene ficiaries
are three teachers, all from Massachu-
sets schools, who were highest on the
list of candidates voted for and will have
their expenses paid to the Lewis and
Clark Exposition. There were also
places of schoolroom statuary for
schools securing the largest numbers of
votes. OF the Maine High schools
Skowhegan stands ninth, Miss Bessie
Lawley leading in votes among the
pupils, and among the Maine grammar
schools the Bartist Hill school is thir-
tenth, Paul Murray and John Lewis
named 40 nhamnion vote Oetfers