The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1905-08-24
TOWN and VICINITY

hogan Market.
The rehearsal of Priscilla Rebekah de-
GREE staff has been postponed.
Mrs. c. E. Bushey of Berlin, n H., is
visiting her father, William Frye.
Miss Berle Walton is passing the week
with friends at Boothbay Harbor, Me.
At the skowhegan Market you will
find plenty of bell pepers and onions for
picking.
F. c. Pooler is passing this week with
his mother and sisters at the family cot
tage. Boothbay Harbor.
Mrs. William Roberts of Lowell, Mass.
arrived, Monday evening, for visit with
her sister, Mrs. D. G. Richards.
Mrs. B. F. Webb arrived home, Mon
day. from Bangor, where she had been
passing few days with her husband.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Britton have been
visiting in Fsyette, Me-, this week, the
town that was Mr.. Brittop's early home.
Mrs. Bernice FELTON, Of Minneapolis,
MINI. arrived Monday morning and is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. D. H. Bart
lett.
Mr.. and Mrs. Steven Adams went to
Foxcroft, Saturday where they are to
visit for a time with Mr.. Adams brother,
Fred G. Adams.
Miss Ethel Walton was in Waterville,
Monday afternoon, to meet her friend,
Miss Bernice Brown of Boston, who is
to be her guest for time.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Pepper and Master
Steven, of Concord, Mass. arrived, Fri
day morning, and are guests at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Helen S. Coburn.
Mrs. Jeanette Mitchell of Boston, who
has been visiting with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. s. II. Swain for fortnight,
retulned home, Monday afternoon.
Arthur Mitchell, formerly employed
By the Somerset Traction Co. as motor
man, now working for an electric trac-
ton company in Sanford, Me-, was in
town over Sunday.
A. NJ. Thompson left, Monday, for a
business trip to Boston, in company with
his son-n-law, C. H. Atkinson, who re-
turned home after two weeks vacation
passed in Skowhegan and vicinity.
Mrs. j. F. McQuade arrived home,
Monday evening, from her visit in Massa-
chusetts. Her mother, Mrs. John Done
gan, returned with her, and also a
friend, Miss Nellie Costello of No. An
dover, Mass.
Mrs. Z. L. Walker went to Portland
Monday, to visit with her daughters
who reside in that city. Mr.. Walker
will join her tomorrow and they will go
to Lexington, Mass. to visit their daugh-
ter, Mrs. Carl Curtis.
Judge o. r. Bachelor of the Skowhe-
gan Municipal Court passed several
days last week at RangeleY, Me- in COM
pany with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Adams
of Bangor. Ofrin A. Priest qualified to
act as substitute magistrate during Judge
Bachelers absence.
John Cushing Yarney, son of DR.. F. E.
Yarney of Lowell, arrived last week
and will pass several weeks with his
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Elbridge
yarney. This young man has just grad
uated from Lowell High school, at the
age Of seventeen, and Is to enter Dart
mouth College this fall.
Mr. and Lewis Barker, who had been
visiting relatives and acquaintauces in
Skowhegan and vicinity for the past two
weeks, departed, Monday noon, for their
return journey to Casper, Wyoming.
On their way home they will stop at Old
Orchard, Me-, and will pass some time
at sightseeing in New York and Wash
ington, D. c.
All the schools of the town, both rural
and village, are to commence, Monday,
September 18th. The following appoint
ments, not previously announced, have
recently been made; High school, Eng
fish, Miss Mary Alice Early, of New
ton Lower Falls, Mass. French, Miss
Dorothy NJ. Elliott of HartJand; super
visor Of drawing, Mics Martha Haskins
of Ro1bury, Mass. director Of kinder
garten, Miss Florence Hammond of
Elliott Me.
Mr., and Mrs. II. A. Bennett Of West
Newton, Mass, who have been passing |
the past few weeks In Skowhegan and |
other places in Maine, left for home in
their touring car, Monday morning, ac-
eompanied by Mr.. and Mrs. j. p. Mer-
rIl Of this place. They planned to go
toPortland or Old Orchard the first day
and to complete their journey on Tues
day Many of the children of Skowhe-
gan will remember their first automobile
ride as having been taken with Mr.. Ben
nett, as he was very generous in the use
Oh bis machine for the pleasure OF the
little ones. He was often seen about |
town with the rear compartment OF his
car fled with youngsters who were APP
Rrently having the time of their life.
Sticky ard poison fly paper at Fogg's
drug store.
De ton slightly damaged feed for half
price at X. c. Woodland & Sons.
White canvass low shoes Just received