The Somerset reporter., 1906-05-24
New white sailor hats at Curtis.

n. H. Lambert & Co. are making h
specially of plain and fancy ices for
family orders, receptions, etc.
Mrs. Geo. Wiley is to go to Belfast,
Monday to Join her husband who has q
situation in that city for the summer.
Now Is the time when the diaryman
gets lots of milk. Why not buy q De
Laval cream separator and join the pro
eession Of prosperous farmers.
T. "A. Ripe of Massachusetts,, fiscal
agent for the LsZ4cualpa Rubber Co
hiss been in town the past week, confer.
ring with E. F. Fairbrother, the CON-
pany's local preventative.
Sub.master Edward A. Parker OF the
High school and Folsom Merrill caught
% trout in a Madison stream, Saturday.
1t was handsome string, the largest
being Is inches in length and weighing
"a pounds.
Miss Luella B. Stevens of Cambridge,
Mass, is in town. Miss Stevens comes
at this time to arrange for the opening
of Bloomfield cottage, the summer home
of her brother, DR.. Edmund Fl. Stevens
The family Is expected in June.
Mrs. Elizabeth Kmball of Lowell
Mass, aud her daughter, Mrs. Ida Pur-
ington, left here for home, Tuesday
after passing several weeks with rela-
tives In Maine. While In Skowhegan
they were guests OF Miss Eva Goodwin.
The village schools up to and includ-
ing Grade VI will close, Friday, June 8;
the other grades including the High
school will close June 10. The rural
schools will continue in most cases for n
few weeks beyond the dates mentioned.
The baseball club from the Good Will
High School at Hnckley are to play the
team from the local High School al
Fairview Park, next Saturday afternoon
at Q 80 This will be the second game
of the season between these two clube,
the Good Wills winning two weeks age
by score OF z to2
John McCone OF Waterville, for many
years resident Of Skowhegan, was in
town Friday and Saturday of last week
interested from a journalists standpoint
in the arrest of Jerry Hayes. Mr.. Nc.
Cone has been writing for various New
England papers for long time and Is
among the best known reporters In the
state.
NJ. p. Abbott, general manager, and
Mr.. Leighton OF the the construction de-
partment of the Maine Telephone Co
both Of Livermore Falls, together with
Mr., Fitzgerald OF Boston, ais interested
In the Maine Co., have been in town
since yesterday, LOOKING over the Show
hogan lines with reference to eontem-
pla ed Improvements.
There has been no meeting of the full
committee on the Fourth Of July cele-
bration this week but the various sub
committees have held consultations and
all departments seem to be making good
progress. The committee on motor We
hice features from which much is ex-
pected regarding the chief events of the
day, is to meet tomorrow evening at the
Office of Herbert Wentworth at 100.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred R. Philbrick were
hn re NJ Il nj Ut
New Meadows Inn, Merrymeeting Bay,
Bruins wick, last Friday, by F. c. White
house general manager Of the Bowdoin
Paper Co., to the superintendents Of the
various mills owned by his corporation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Phlbrick remained over
Saturday and Sunday as the guest of Mr..
Whitehouse at his home In Brunswick.
At the meeting of the Woman's Chris
tian Temperance Union, held Tuesday
afternoon, Mrs. W. II. Paine was elected
as superintendent OF the sewing school
Mrs. Lydia Moore, assistant superintend-
ent, and Mrs. G. F. Paddock, secretary
for the coming summer. The program
was In charge OF Mrs. B. B. Merrill, the
subj ct being "Our work for the Sol.
diers:" A reading, 1.-THE Army Can
teen," Mrs. Paddock; Mrs. B B. Merrill
read extracts from four generals and
many others who expressed their views
In favor of the Canteen In the Army; the
testimony of Lieutenant General Nelson
A. Miles as opposing the Canteen, Mrs,
Grace Bean; "Is the Canteen a Moral
Rpnpfit -" Mrs r A. Noiin