The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1906-05-31

morning. to accompany his father, jos
Pooler, who had been his guest Tor the
past few weeks, on he return 90 that
city.
Mrs. c. II. Chute left hert. saturday
morning, TO pass the nsHf Two weeks
with her sisters. Mrs. N A. walker e.
Naples, Ne, and Mrs. p A. Dyer s.
Bridgton.
Miss Elsie Hsckett. daughter o. Ms
Carrie Hsekett OF Boston, returned ta
her home, Saturday, after brief yisif
here with her grandparents. nr. snd
Mrs. William A. Pitts.
Mrs. W. b. Pierce Of Beverly Mass
accompanied by her young dsughter.
Rachel, arrived Monday evening, and
will be the guest Of her mother, Mr..
Joseph O smith, Tor the next two
weeks
Geo. Greeley OF Bangor representing
W. l.. Blake 4 Co. OF Portland, WAS IN
town, last week. Mr. Greeley has been
visiting skowhegsn occasionally for -
years, but Ia now 10 the public eve soune-
what more than formerly "a be is likely
to be the Democratic candidate iof shef-
If 10 Penobscot county at the September
election
The skowhegsn Water Co., have
found from the past winters experience
that It will be advisable 10 cover their
dam At the reservoir Il he pumI
ing station with earth far IL entire
length to avoid the scuon II tht frost
Every part Of it viii be protected by a.
! least four feet Of earth. and as the dam
Is 100 feet long long and in places Il
feet high on The face. ms undertaking
is OF some magnitude. Il expected that
a small crew will be engaged for the
greater part Of the summer IN This work
A stated communication Of Somerset
| Lodge, f. and A. NJ NJ he held al
Odd Fellows Hal Monday evening
June 1, NJ 80 O'Clock The OCCASION
will be observed ~ Past Msstefs5
night aud the tniaes vii b. Hud -
/ past masters u Somerset Lodge sCcald
Ing to the following designation Geo.
| G. Thompson, worthy masfefs Frauels
II. Wing. senior wHdHas g. wallace
Nash, junior wstdro3 William L. Euioas
senior deacon, Harry \. Dnsmore. Ial-
Tor deacon; LvlC Emery, senior stee-
ard Chs II Gsrd1er. junior steward
VIM. K. e. Etes, Chaplain, Rupert r..
jackson, marshall.
There Was baseball game iast sstur-
day afternoon on the area near upper
| Middle street known as the "INLs
ground between the BLOOMFIELD A.hIe
tics" and TIM "Nethudlsts.a ihe FORMER
winning by score Of II To 10 The
/ Bloomfield Athletics "a a club composed
OF pupils Of The schools Of he Academy
/ on Baptist HUI, and the Mathadists are
made up Of boys Of a corresponding age
from the society Indicated The game
between the SkowheRsn High Schools
and the Good viii High sehools, which
WAS 20 have been played ~ Fally'eN
/ Park. Saturday afternoon. Was cancelled
on account # rae threatening weather
/ W. publish 30 another column Tho
/ table announcing The change from tie
winter 10 the summer schedule ahieh
/ goes into 0act on tie Somerset Ru-
road mex Monday, JUNE Al ll viii he
/ Of special interest 10 Somerset county
people TO note thar the train leaving
Oakland on week days, Al Is g.. IA
makes close connection With The
through train from New York, arriving
At Oakland al . a. m, FOR Bingham aud
all points Oh the Somerset road. There
ia also Sunday train leaving Oakland
at % a ~ which ftrs The same ad-
yantages Tor through service from New
! York Ga Sundays in he opposite
direction, there Ia train leaving BiuR-
! ham At ) IS p m. connecting with tram
for New York leaving Oakland at 3. -.
The sko@hegau Electric Light c..
/ have recently installed a Hoyoke NJ
chine eompany's Improved Water wheel
/ Governor al their station on The Island
at sn expense OF 1900 Previous 20 he
placing Of this machine theF have had
no governor Of any sort on their water
power bot have depended on opening
aud closing the gates hy hand when any
| variation In the load upon HE machinery
required more or less water at the
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