The Somerset reporter., 1906-06-07
TOWN and VICINITY

f. n. Merrill left for Bangor, this
morning, TO attend the session OF the
Law Court now being held in that city.
Mayor Chas. A. Knight of Gardiner,
accompanied by his wife, was the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. A. X. Butler over Sun
day.
The melodrama, "The Convct's
Daughter" is to be presented in Grange
Hall, this evening, by travelling tbeat-
rical company.
Miss Eolla s. Bray of Northeast har
Dor, Me-, arrived Monday evening, to
pass two weeks vacation with her
mother, Mrs. Philena Bray.
Mrs. A. E. Reed, who makes her home
with her sister, Mrs. Vina L. Hill, left
here Saturday morning for fortnight's
visit with friends In Boston.
Mrs. E. II. Mel of Los Angeles, CAL,
arrived here, Friday OF last week, and is
70 pass the summer at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. W. r. Clifford.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. T. Ross and their son
Walker, who had been visiting with
Skowhegan relatives, returned to their
home in st. Steven, N. B., yesterday
morning
The annual reunion Of the 4th Maine
Battery will occur at Oakland, Wedues-
day, June 81. Two members of the as
ISOLATION reside ln Skowhegan, Mark
Harville and F. Marion Mills, the latter
being its treasurer.
DIR. G. R. Vles arrived home, Monday,
from short vacation passed at Black
Brook camps In the Dead River region,
In company with Arthur Plummer of
No. New Portland. The doctor made
the trip on his Indian motorcycle.
Howard Perkins, graduate of the
Skowhegan High School, class of 1905,
arrived here last evening, and will pass
three weeks vacation In town. Mr..
Perkins has been employed as motorman
on an electric road near Boston during
the past year.
The regular meeting of the Town I'M
June Sth, 10 the Library Parlors at 2 80
p, N. The president requests that all
committees appointed report progress
on the different lines of work assigned
them as far as 1t may be possible to do so.
Mrs. F. p. Pennell, Mr.. W. W. Cakes
and Mrs. H. A. Dnsmore, the committee
appointed to arrange for the annual field
day of Sunset Chapter, Order Of the
Eastern Star, are to confer tomorrow
friday evening concerning the matter.
The tffAir Is to be held sometime the last
OF the present month and will probably
De at Lakewood.
DR.. Edmund II. Stevens OF North
Cambridge, Mass made hurried trip
to town, Sunday, icing driven to Water
vile that evening to catch the Pullman
for home. He comes here at this line
owing to the alterations being made at
Bloomfield cottage, the summer home of
his family. Mrs. Stevens is still In Porto
Rico, visiting her son, and will arrive
here the latter part Of this month.
The installation of the officers Of
Council OF Laval, No. 168, st. John the
Baptist of America, passed off very sue
eessfully at Convent Hall, Thursday
evening, May 81, the work being per-
formed very acceptably by DR.. A. E.
Gelinas with DR.. D'Argy of Waterville
as master OF the ceremonies. Mrs
Amanda Poulin, president Of the council,
was chairman for the occasion and intro
duced the installing officer. Following
the installation, singing and speeches
were in order, among the speakers being
Jules Gamache of Wsterville. The even.
Ing was concluded with a session at
whist at which ten tables were filled.