The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1906-06-14


to bring this about have already been
taken.
j. y & [. j. Smith now have a tele-
phone on the Farmers line.
Horace g. Smith OF Foxboro, Mass. is
In town, the guest of his sister, Mrs.
Forrest Goodwin.
The Misses Hannah and Yesta Bunker
passed Saturday afternoon with rela-
tives in Watervllle.
Frank l.. Eddy, a former resident Of
this place, has been visiting relatives
here during the present week.
Every Saturday, through the season,
you can find salmon at the Skowhegan
Market for your Sunday dinner.
Mrs. Helen Howard and Mrs. James
B. Nutting left here, Tuesday morning,
for ten days trip to Old Orchard
Miss +. Bunker Leavitt Of Fairfield,
was in town, Tuesday, on her way to-
visit her uncle, Chas. Prebe in Madison.
Seventy-two residents of Skowhegan
and vicinity went to Togus, Me. on the
Maine Central excursion, Tuesday morG-
ing.
Mrs. Grace E. Bacon of Fiichburg,
Mass. and her little daughter, Eunice,
are guests Of Mrs. Bacon's parenta, MI
and Mrs. Simon Nudd.
Miss Sarah Coffin arrived home, last
Saturday evening, after an absence OF
about five months, the greater part OF
the time passed on the Pacific coast.
A small company of friends and rela-
tives of Mrs. Alkaline Hill are assembled
at her home today to fer their congratu-
lations on the S3l anniversary OF her
birth.
Mrs. Leonora Spauldng returned to
Skowhegan by Friday nights train for
protraeted stay after an absence OF
several months passed in Portland and
Boston.
Miss Molie Marston who has been
camps of F. w. Briggs, Carry Ponds,
10 company With Mrs. Briggs, returned
home, yesterday.
N. s. Dunton of the firm Of Savage 4
Dunton, Jackman, is in town today.
Mr.. Dunton is shortly to make two
months trip to Vancouver, to look over
the country with view Of locating there.
MIR. K. A. Jordan of Bangor, secretary
of the Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton OF that city, conducted the regular
morning service at the Congregational
Church last Sunday and also held a
special evening service at the same place.
Mrs. Minnie Green is entertaining
during the present week Mrs. o. f..
Walker of Oakland Me. and her son
Harold from the Philippine Islands !;
also her niece, Mrs. Fred Il. Small of
New Gloucester, Me.
The parts of the Gilmore Touring car
ordered by Chas. Green, which were
found to have been broken In transit
on its arrival at Lewiston, have been
renewed by the manufactures under a
rush order and the machine is expected
to arrive here today.
The fire alarm at three o'clock YES
terday afternoon, was occasi0ned by a
bsze In the boiler room at Hotel Ok
ford. II was fortunately discovered be-
fore it had gained much Roadway and
was put out by the use of two fire eX-
tnguishers from the City Drug Store.
J c. Collins had narrow escape from
serious injury, Friday evening. As he
was crossing Pleasant street on the way
to his home he tells us that he was knock
ed down and run over by . team and,
though he escaped without broken bones,
finds himself quite lame as the result of
his adventure.
Dexter Arnold, an old Skowhegan
boy now located in Minneapolis, Mimi,
is in town for Il few days this week
the guest of his cousin, George D. Ar
rold. He has been in the west since
1866 and his trips east have been few
and far between. He is son of the
late Columbus Arnold.
DR.. Cora M Johnson, corresponding
secretary of the Maine Homeopathic
Medical Association, went to Bangor,
Monday, to attend the annual meeting
OF that society. The Maine Medical
Society met at Portland, yesterday, and
DR.. j. E. Wadsworth of this place was
among the physicians in attendance.