The Somerset reporter., 1907-08-08
Miss Edna Page went to Portland,
yesterday morning, for few days


There were "a tickets sold last Sun
day for the excursion to Old Orchard
over the Maine Central.
Miss Dora P. Cleveland left Monday
morning on trip of several weeks to
Philadelphia and other places.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Wood returned
on the afternoon train Friday after an
outing of several days at Peaks is
land.
Mrs. Rufus McKenney left on the
morning train Friday for brief visit
with friends in the vicinity of Port
land.
Attention is called to an advertise
ment in another column of Shaw's
business colleges of Portland, Augusta
and Bangor.
Miss Grace NJ. WEIGH who had been
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. w. R.
Elliot, returned to her home in Fox
croft last Saturday noon.
Hereafter until further notice the
Second National Bank will be open
for business from $50 a. m. until 4
O'Clock p. M, except on Saturday,
when the bank will close at 1870.
Mrs. F. D. Knights and son who
have been the guests for the past
three weeks of Mrs. Knights father,
Chas. Young, returned to their home
in Marlboro, Mass, Saturday morn
ing.
Miss Edith w. Lewis and her
brother, John, left for Wilton last
Friday morning for two weeks visit.
While there they will be the guests of
their sister, Mrs. W. w. Wilkins of
that town.
Mrs. E. r. Vail of Pittsfield and her
two daughters, Marguerite and Reba
arrived on the late train Thursday
night and are the guests of Mrs. d..
Wilder Colby at her home on Pleas
ant street.
Mrs. Edith S. Shepherd, Mrs. E. E.
McNeelie and Miss Lola Goodwin left
Monday in Mrs. Shepherds touring
car for Boothbay, where they will be
the guests this week of Mrs. M. T.
Pooler and daughters at their cottage
at this resort.
Mrs. D. w. Weber of Auburn is
the guest of her parents, j. F. Will
Jams and wife. She is accompanied
by Mrs. E. S. Hall of Augusta. The
ladies making the trip from their
houses by teams.
Proprietor Dunlap of the Somerset
Steam Laundry has recently added to
his otherwise full equipment a new
machine for giving that domestic
finish to negligee shirts, which will
be much appreciated by his gentle
men customers.
Mrs. Ella Hoxie Scribner of Wor-
cester, Mass, accompanied by her
sister, Mrs. Lottie Hoxie Holway, of
Fairfield Center, together with Mrs.
Lucy Groves of Lynn Mass, were
guests at the home of Henry Canon
a portion of last week.
D. A. Haig, agent of the American
Wooden Company in this place is TAX
ing advantage of the shut down of
the local mill, and with Mrs. Haig is
making tour of the provinces, plan
ming to pass several days at st. Hya
cinth and in the city of Quebec.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Bilodeau of Au-
gusta returned to their home on the
noon train Friday after weeks visit
with Mr.. Bilodeau's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Geo. Bilodeau. Mr.. Bilodeau is
former Skowhegan boy; and is now
proprietor of large clothing store in
Augusta.
Mrs. j. H. Gregoire and son, Gle
ment, who have been the guests for
a week of Mrs. Gregoire's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Morrissette, re-
turned to their home in Augusta on
the noon train. They were accom-
panied by Miss Emma Morrissette,
who will be their guest for ten days.
Bin W. Page, a member of the
motorcycle party which left here
July 28th for the Provinces, re-
turned home on the o'clock train,
last Saturday, leaving the party at
Houlton. At this point the roads
were in such shape that the rest of
the party took the train for Freder-
ickton, N. B.
Ralph L. Nye, former Skowhegan
boy, returned to his home in New
York, Monday, after passing vaca-
ton of few days in town with rela-
tives. For a number of years he was
employed in the drug business in this
town as clerk for George Cushing.
He is a Skowhegan boy and a gradu-
ate of the High school.
party consisting of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Aver, Mr.. and Mrs. lAlfred
Johnson, Max Leichter, Julius Ellis,
all of New Haven, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. Keiser of Boston left for their
home Saturday morning after an out
ing of several weeks at Lake George.
These people are all annual guests at