The Somerset reporter., 1905-11-23
LOCAL MENTION.

W. ID. Bradbury u the frm u Brad
bury Bro.heis, made business trip to
Pittsield Yesterday.
Sko~ hogan will be represented, Satur-
day, at he great Harvard Yale football
game by J. Wallace Blunt and Herbert
L. SWEET.
Forrest Goodwin, esq Ia called 10 New
York City, this week, on professional
! business and plans 10 take in the Har-
vard-Yale foot bill game, Saturday.
Mlss Minnie Danfo;th Of Charlestow n.
Mass left for home, Tuesday. after pass
! ing several weeks in town the guest Of
her sister, hrs W. Il. Norton, Maple 81.
Jos. Peter Th bodesu Of Tetfor5, Mine,
p. q. arrived here, Saturday He is to
make his home with his uncle, Thomss
Thibodeau, and will Re employed in his
store.
Ben B. Fogler returned to the Univer-
sity Of Maine at Orono. Monday morn
ing, after passing Sunday in town at the
home Of his grandparents, Mr.. aud Mrs.
B F. Baker.
Geo. y. Page, cashier Of the First
National Bank who has been i'll and cor
| fined to bis home for the past ten days
with a severe cold. was able to be out OF
doors for short time, yesterday.
After period of falling health cover
ing many months Mrs.. c. f. Bradley
died at her home on North avenue, Tues
day afternoon, at the age Of IS yesrs.
Her death was due to pulmonary disease
Fl. D. Patterson, who has been passing
several months with his sister in Belfast,
is in town this week. He will return
! there for protracted stay, but has 20
idea of giving up his Skowhegan res
dence.
Miss Mary Eaton of Boston is 10 town.
this week, the guest OF her cousin, Mrs.
Ida Huff, at her home on Russell stree.
She had been in her old home in Scion
for several weeks, called there by the
sickness of her brother.
The services in the Methodist Episcc-
pal church are growing in interest and
already much good has been accomplish
ed ard there is every prospect for the
continuance Of the work begun. cor
dial invitation is extended to all to a.
tend the services.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo II. Pishon were in
WaterVlle, Tuesday, called there to at
tend the funeral OF the late Horace Rur-
rill. Mr.. Burrlll and Mr.. Pishon were
business partners number Of years ago
at Pishon's Ferry and both are natives Of
that part of Fairfield.
Asa Judkins left here for Togus, Me.
yesterday, where he is to pass the win
ter at the National Soldiers Home. MI
Judkins feels certain of a comfortable
home and enjoyable compsuionship with
his three thousand former comrades in
arms, now at that institution.
David Rowell of Scion was in town or
business, Monday of the present week.
Mr.. Rowell is well known to many of
our readers, who will recall his services
in the Maine Legislature In 1890, when
he represented the Somerset towns cla's
ed with Scion for legislative represen q
ton.
Skowhegsn friends Of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. F, Robbins assembled at their home
on Cohurn avenue, Tuesday evening, to
celebrate the fifth anniversary Of their
marriage. The matter was kept close
secret from Mr.. ana Mrs. Robbins until
the guests arrived In the house. Esch
guest brought gift appropriate for a
wooden wedding anniversary and wore a
monogram or device indicating in eng
ma the name of some tree.
william M. Butterhed of Manchester,
N. q. has been engaged by the commit
tee on Municipal building to make floor
plans and elevations of proposed town
building. His first work will be on two
sets of sketches, one for structure
adapted to the Bacon lot on the Island,
and the other such as would be wanted
on the location made up from combina-
ton of the Brown and Chase lots on
Water street. The committee propose to
give public hearing, to which all the
citizens of the Town will be invited some
time during December.
Shortly after nine, Friday evening, q
company of fifteen or twenty young
ladies and gentlemen friends Of f. P.
Lowell, took occasion to call on him at
the office at the New England Telephone
Co, They brought refreshments with
them and also fine gold ring, presented
with the compliments of the party by
John McIlwrsth in sn appropriate
speech. The visit came as a surprise TO
Mr.. Lowell and was planned to signify
the friendship which the participants
hold for him after his two years resi-
deuce here. Mr.. Lowell left for his new
situation in Lewiston, Monday, aud is
succeeded In the position he has occu-
pied here by John McIlwrath.
Thanksgiving Service
The regular union THANKSGIVING ser