The Somerset reporter., 1906-07-26
TOWN and VICINITY

Herbert NJ. SWEET passed Sunday at
his home in Bangor.
David Williams OF ltario is the guest
his brothers-in-aw Abel and Frank
Thompson.
Mrs. C. E Marshall of Melrose, Mass,
il the guest of her mother, Mrs. j. A.
Maddocks and family.
Msney 7. Pooler left Saturday for
Boothbay Harbor to join his family who
are at their cottage there until August.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. P. Pond returned to
their home 10 Norwood, Mass, this week
after visit OF several weeks with Miss
Clara Vosmus.
Joha Donigan of Lawrence, Mass,
for many years foreman OF the finishing
room in the Anderson Mills, is In town
on a visit to his daughters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Smith went to
Oakland on the noon train Saturday to
pass several days as the guests Of Mrs.
Smiths sister who resides there.
Mr.. and Mrs. James W. Holt left
Thursday for three weeks vacation
trip during which they will visit rela-
tives at Winthrop and in other parts Of
the state.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Hackett of Robin
son, Me-, returned to their home Mon
day morning after passing Sunday in
town as the guests Of M. Hackett's
brother,W w. E, Hackett
Z. l.. Ford formerly 10 the employ of
the Somerset Traction Co., was 10 town
Friday, returning the next day to Oak
land where he has situation with the
Waterville and Oakland Electric Rail-
way.
George r. Merriam arrived in town on
the afternoon train last Friday and will
pass brief vacation with his parents,
Rev. and Mrs. George Merriam. Mr..
Merriam Is on the road for large shoe
manufacturing concern, and during the
past winter has been travelling Ia Penn
sylVania.
CLYDE |. Giles in charge OF the Port
land office of the Wayne Automobile
Co., was 10 town Thursday of last week
accompanied by Mrs. Giles, in his car
On their return Friday morning they
took with them Mr.. and Mrs. c. A
,.,fll fatH do nj
their cottage at Higgins Beach.
o. Sunday, August oh an excursion
Central TO Old Orchard Beach with a
round trip rate at Sl.75. This is the
first opportunity that Skowhegan peo-
pie have had to visit this popular ocean
resort at excursion rates this year, and
it is expected that large number Of
tickets will be sold. See Ad.
Mrs. Lois Judkins, formerly resident
Of Nkowhegan, now making her home In
Rhode Island. ia passing a part of the
present summer with her brother James
Lyford, 10 WhestlaDd, North D4kote.
She is accompanied by her daughter,
Mrs. Maria Judkius Earle and grand
daughter, Miss Earle. Mr.. Lyford went
TO he west from St. Adams and Is re-
ported as prospecting nicely 10 his new
home.
MI Fred NJ. Armstrong, student of
the Newton Theological Institution, de-
lYered an address upon missions" in
the Vestry of the First Church, last
Thursday evening, the meeting being
union meeting of the two Baptist
churches. Mr.. Armstrong Is a son Of
the Rev. w. +. Armstrong, who for
thirty years has been a missionary of
the American Baptist Missionary Union
In Burmah. Mr.. Armstrong has spent
two years In Burmsh and upon the com.
pletion of his theological studies next
June will return to this foreign field.
M Armstrong Is an able man and
promises to achieve good success In his
lie work. He came on the evening
train and left upon the train, Friday
morning.
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