The Somerset reporter., 1906-04-19
TOWN and VICINITY

MTE. V lbh mn pOSoNN 1850 O-NJ
tbe guest of friends In Waterville.
Edward Merrill is home from Har-
yard Law School aud Is passing the
nresent week with his parents.
Mrs Chas. E. Cleveland is in Orono,
Nc on a two weeks visit with her
narents, Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Littlefeld.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Tiiton returned to
Bangor, Saturday, after visit with Mr..
Tilton's mother at her farm home on the
Norrdgewock road.
Harold C. Woodbury. has accepted a
nosition with the National Biscuit Co.,
and left here, Friday, for Boston to
enter upon his duties.
Mrs. j. A. Colby arrived home, Satui-
day evening, from Pittsfeld, where che
had been the guest for week OF her
daughter, Mrs. E R. Vail.
Miss Hazel Holden returned here at
the opening of the High School, on Mon
day, after passing the winter vacation
with her father, John Holden, at Rock
wood, Me.
Geo. Roderick, manager OF the res
taurant in the Maine Central station at
Waterville, passed Sunday in town as
the guest of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jos. Boderick.
r. L. Eastman OF Fryeburg, Me,
returned home, Tuesday morning, after
being the guest OF his nieces, Misses
Frances and Jeanette Lord, since FRI
day of last week.
Robert and Helen Steward, Gordon
Wildes. Joe K. Goodrich and Ben B.
Fogler are among the students from the
University of Maine who passed their
Easter vacation 10 town.
Mrs. II. A. Wheeler, who has been
passing the winter here with his daugh-
ter, Mrs. j. A. Parkman, returned to
her home in Pttsfeld, Tuesday. Mrs.
Parkman accompanied her for brief
visit.
|. A. Homsted and Mr. and Mrs. K. +.
Homsted went to Benton, Monday, to be
present at the funeral of their cousin, B.
L. Reed, who died in that place, April
10. Mr.. Reed passed quite part of the
first 20 years of bis life in Skowhegap.
The district committee ere issuing
invitations for the Encsmpments OF
District No. IL to meet with Parmenas
Encampment ut this place, Tuesday
evening, April "a, the hour of meeting
being 7 80 D. IN. Ahram Encsmpment
OF Watervlle will perform degree work.
The Eastern Steamship Co. announces
resumption of service for the coming
season between Boston and Kennebec
River points commencing, Thursday,
April 10. Their advertisement, which
we publish in another column, gives full
particulars as to passenger and freight
services.
Members of Crescent Tent, Knghts OF
the Maccabees, turned out in force to
greet their State Commander, A. :.
Leonard, at the meeting last Tuesday
evening. Mr. Leonard witnessed the
lodge work and afterward addressed
those present on subjects pertaining to
the growth and usefulness OF their order.
Later the Msccabees and a few invited
guests were served with a banquet at
the Maine Central Hotel.
The Skowhegan Pulp company con-
tinue the work of rebuilding their mill,
about ten men being at present employ
ed. Most of the new machinery has
been ordered, this coming chiefly from
Sandyhill, N. Y. The three pulp acreens
and two wet machines, making about
two carloads of machinery, will arrive
here early in May. The managers ex-
pect to have the mill turning out pulp
again in July.
Herbert l.. SWEET arrived home, Satur-
day, from a business trip to Boston and
to Coscob, Conn. In the latter place he
purchased motor boat of the Palmer
Co., well known boat and engine build
ers. This will be shipped early in NAV
and will be launched on the waters Of
Hayden Lake about the middle OF the
mouth. The craft is about % feet In
length, has 5-horse power engine and
rating for speed Of from eight to nine
miles per hour. Fourteen 10 seventeen
passengers can be carried. r. G. Dow
and Geo. B. Fairgrieves of this place,
Arthur Moore of Madison and Fred
North of East Madison had motor boats
on the Lake last season and we learn
that Il. w. Varney, Alonzn p. Merrill,
E. X. Delsno and j. 2. Oak propose to
each add boat to the feet, his year.
Finest sster seeds at NJ. B. Heselton's.
Fresh Holsters at the Skowhegan mar
ket.
Post cards and albums at M. B. Hes
elton's.
Are you grafterP II SO, buy your
wax at Bucknam's.
Try Fogg's Ssrsaparilla for a spring
tonic and blood purifier.
Have you tried those Boston beef rolls
at the Skowhegan market.
Buy your candy at the new candy
store, Saturday, April 2lst; Ned Fl.
Lambert d Co.