The Somerset reporter., 1906-06-14

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Washington, D. C.
r. Y Cayouette of Boston was In
town over Sunday, the guest Of his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Cayouette.
Mrs. E. R. Vail of Pittsfleld arrived in
town, Monday, and has been the guest
of her mother, Mrs. j. A. Colby, during
the week.
The Ladies' Afternoon Whist Club
was entertained by Miss S. Madeline
Ward at her home on Middle street,
Saturday afternoon of last week.
Mrs. Helen S. Coburn and her daugh-
ter, Miss Louise, who have been in
Washington, D. c., for the past three
months, arrived home, Saturday evening.
Howard Durrell, one of the force at
at the Skowhegan postofflce, is enjoying
two weeks vacation, which he is pass.
ing at the home of Mrs. w. A. Watson
10 Medford, Mass.
Chas. F. Rochester, who has been en-
ployed here during the past year at the
works OF G & N Eolln left, Monday,
for Rouse Point, N. Y, where he will
pass vacation OF five weeks with rela-
tives.
Joseph Davenport of O3wego, N. Y,
who was boss dyer at the Marston Mills
during its early history, is passing
fortnight's vacation in town. He Is
accompanied by his wife who will re-
main for the summer.
Mrs. W. E. Briggs, who had been
passing the winter with her husband 10
| Brewer, has arrived home and will re-
main here for the simmer. She expects
Mr.. Briggs to join her here early in
July for brief vacation.
George Pierce returned to Bangor,
Saturday, after a short visit here with
his sister. Mr.. Pierce is graduate OF
the High School, class of SO, aud for
the ptst six years has been a member
of the Bangor police force.
Mrs. Z. F. Dsnforth and her son,
Franklin, left here this morning for
Montreal where they are to join Mr..
Danforth, who is attending the conven-
ton of the Ancient Order Of United
Workmen, now in session in that city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred r. Philbrick went
to Fairfield, Saturday, where they plan
to remain for the next six weeks. Mr..
Philbrck has resigned his position as
accountant which he has held for several
years past with the Steward Heating &
Plumbing Co.
We publish in another column the pc
tition of the Somerset Farmers Co opera
tive Telephone Co. addressed to the
! County Commissioners, for the right to
construct its lines along the highways
of many of the Somerset county panta-
tions. A hearing on the matter will be
held on Saturday, July 7tb, at the court
house.
l.. w. Chase Is occupying the Hotel
Heselton lower floor as a carriage rCposi-
tory this season, and is showing as fine
line of carriages of all kinds, harnesses,
robes, blankets, whips, ETC., as he ever
carried and guarantees the prices on
anything bought of him always. Many
people have saved money by buying Of
him; why not you?
E. l.. Walker as delegate, and Chas.
Smith as alternate are the accredited
representatives of Russell Post at the
state encampment of the G. A. r. at
Portland, this week. Mrs. Sarah Hut
chins, Mrs. Annie Walker and Mrs.
Alice GRAHAM are the delegates from
Russell Relief Corps Others in attend
ance are jefferson Savage, commander
of Russell Post, Edw. Wilson and Sewell
Smith.
crew of men have commenced on
the repairs and alterations to the Show
hogan house. The hotel has been rails
ed abou. three feet and a basement will
be dug under the entire building. AM
additional story will be placed on the
main house and ell and the hotel will
have a new front. The rooms will be
luCIcdScu ny lu6 GhhHRCb W NC maui
from the present capacity to 81 Land
lord Tutte has the lumber nearly all
hauled as well as the stone for the I'm.
derpinning.
Miss Ethel Walton was among the
number graduating from the Boston
University Law School on Wednesday,
June 9Th, having completed the three
years course of that institution In two
years. time. Miss Walton has returned
to Skowhegan and will commence study
ing for the examination which she is to
take for admission to the Maine Bar
which will occur on August 7th next
Should she be successful at that time 1t
is her purpose to Immediately commence
the practice of law in the Maine courts.
The Misses Gala Hurd and Vera Berce
had narrow escape from a serious ac-
cident, Monday afternoon. They were
driving on Water street when the horse
became frightened at a piece of paper
and SHE'D, overturning the carriage
Both young ladies' were thrown out, but
escape without injury. The horse ran