The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1906-09-20

line Of trimmed aud untrimmed hats.
Mss Winnbell Cover went to Liver
more Falls, Saturday morning, where
she will teach during the coming school
year.
Mrs. Fred NJ. French is visiting in
Lewiston, this week, with her sister,
Mrs. c. E. York, and her brother, Ar
thur Goodrich.
H. L. jackson scientific optician has
returned from few days outing and
will occupy his former rooms over Mer-
rill's shoe store.
The Skowhegan Lumber Co. has few
cords of dry hemlock slabs for sale.
Leave orders with Steward Brothers or
wi Scott Gilman.
Interest at the rate of 81 per cent
commences on the first of every month
on deposits in the savings department
of the Second National Bank. All de-
posts made on or before the 6 b draw
interest from the first of the month.
The Skowhegan Lumber Co. want to
contract for two hundred thousand feet
of maple logs to be delivered the coming
winter. AS this contract must be closed
this month parties having such logs to
sell will do we'll to see them a once.
Miss Eva Moore, who has been learn
ing telephony in the Skowhegan ex-
change during the past summer, went
to Waterville, Tuesday morning, where
she has position for few months with
the New England Telephone Company.
Thos. P. Talbot, manager of the Tai
bot Clothing company OF Boston, was In
town last week, the guest Of his sister,
Mrs. NJ. T. Webb, on Madison avenue.
He was accompanied by his daughter,
Miss Leslie. They returned home, FRI
day.
George L. Cleveland left Wednesday
on three.days' business trip to Dover
and Garland During bis absence his
place in the Elwood tonsorial parlors
will be taken by Arlie r. Shaw, who
has just returned from Portland, where
he passed the summer.
Dr.. and Mrs. G. B. White of Boston,
who bad been liz town for few days,
left for the Moxie, Friday morning.
DR.. White is a Skowhegan boy and had
not been In town since the death of his
father. The family formerly lived on
the back road to Watervlle.
After the regular reeting, Tuesday
evening, the members OF Crescent Tent
adjourned to the Maine Central hotel for
banquet. 1t s the custom of the Mac
cabees to hold but one meeting month
through the summer and the meeting of
Tuesday evening was the first of their
regular oi monthly sessions.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Babcock of Cen
tcrvile, r. l., were in town, Monday,
and made brief visit with Mrs. e. E.
Norton on West Front street. They
have been passing several weeks in
Maine and were on their way from the
eastern part of the state to Poland
Springs, giving them an opportunity to
come to Skowhegan to see Mrs. Norton,
who is an old acquaintance.
Mrs. w. NJ. Pulsifer and Master Libby
W MT to Bath, yesterday, and embarked
on the five masted schooner, Addie Law
reLce, for trip to Philadelphia and re
turn. They were accompanied by Mrs.
c. A. Libby and Mrs. F. l.. Libby, OF
Burnham. The party make the journey,
which is expected to occupy about three
weeks, as guests of Captain Kreger,
master and part owner of the vessel.
viii w. Cakes, manager of the Green
& Barnard Shoe Co. went to Boston,
Monday, and will pass some time before
bis return at the home of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Il, Oakes, in Win
throp, Mass. Mr.. Geo. H. Cakes is en-
gagged in a manufacturing business in
Boston. A large part Of his output is
the Comet Spark Plug, extensively used
on motorcycles and automobiles.
MIS-. E. II. Neil and her daughter,
Mrs. w. R. Clifford left here, Monday,
for Exeter Me-, where they will Welt
Mrs. G ffords aunt, Mrs. Chas. Hayse.
Mrs. Clifford is to GO from Exeter to the
session OF the Maine Women's Christian
Temperance Union, in Dexter, Septem-
Der 10, 20 and 2l. The other Skowhegan
delegates, Mrs. n. II. Caswell and Mrs
G. F. Paddock, left here, yesterday
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Savage and their
two children, with Mrs. Ssvsge's mother
Mrs. Marian Lowe, who had been guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Simpson during
the past few months. returned to their
home In Somerville, Mass, Monday. Mr.
Savage is the son Of jefferson Savage
and was formerly In the grocery BUSH
ness here. He is now In the employ Of
Swift & Co, the well known beef pack
ing firm.
Chaa. Weston, son of Mr.. and Mrs. b.
p. j. Weston Of Madison, was in town,
Friday of last week, and dined at the
home of Mrs. D. NJ. Bacon. Mr.. Weston
Is graduate of the University Of Maine
and is now member of the faculty OF
that institution. He had been abroad,
during the past summer, with E. c. Upton,