The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1907-07-25
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
TOWN and VICINITY

Morton Steward of Lawrence,
NJ. is in town for months visit
-,,;tb her father, John W. Steward and
family
T : Morrill, and wife of So. Brain
80 Mass. arrived here last week
Cor a visit with Mr.. Morrill's father,
richard W Morrill,.
los Lessor, formerly of this place
ufo has been passing the last few
Years at Moosehead, Me-, was in town
on his annual vacation last week.
Mrs. F. f. Varney and her daughter
- No. Chelmsford, Mass. are in town
ond will be guests for several weeks
~ Mr.. and Mrs. Elbridge Varney.
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Marston left
hara Yesterday for Standpoint on the
Maine coast where they are to be
NESTS for week of Samuel Manley
If Augusta at his summer home.
Herman Kilkenny returned to his
home in Maynard, Mass, Monday
morning after being the guest of his
sister Mrs. Chas. H. Watson, of 7
Middle street, and other Somerset
relatives, since the first of July.
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Judkins of Auburn
we're the guests of Skowhegan friends
last Sunday. On their return they
we're accompanied by jeanette, the
Young daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh
Rreinphan, who will remain with
them through the month of August.
Mrs. Carl Hessel with her two sons,
Carl and Arnold, went to Brunswick,
Monday, to visit, with her parents.
Mr.. Hessel will join his family about
the first of August and they will at
tend together the ter-centennial cele-
bration at Bath, the week of August
9th.
Captain and Mrs. A. A. Bivans of
the Skowhegan Salvation Army head =
quarters. left this morning for Old
orchard to attend the 22nd annual
campmeeting of the New England
division of the Army. OF these % an
nual gatherings all but two have been
held at Old Orchard, the exceptions
being those of 1905 and 1905 which
were held at Mt. Wait, Mass.
Hon. Geo. Pottle of Lewiston and
Hon. w. j. Thompson of China, State
Assessors, with Hon. James Plummer
of Augusta, clerk of the board, who
made their annual visit here Thurs
day of last week, completed the bust
ness requiring their attention in one
DAYS session and left for their homes
on Friday morning. Those appearing
before the board were County Com
missioners, L. G. Williams of Athens
and Henry Crowell of Pittsfield, He
man W. Holden, one of the assessors
of Moose River Plantation, Guy c.
Hume of Shawmut, representing the
Shawmut Manufacturing Co., W. n.
Johnson, representing the United
Box, Board & Paper Co., of Fairfield
and Hon. Edward ?. Page of Skowhe
gan,
Skowhegan friends have received
invitations from Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
lace Humphrey White of 457 Main
street, Lewiston, to the marriage re-
ception of their daughter, Emma
FRYE and Dr. Horace Paine Stevens
from to $40 o'clock, Tuesday Aug.
G. at the White residence. The bride
to be is the granddaughter of Senator
Vim. P. Frye and is we'll known to
many Skowhegan people from the
fact that she was guest last summer
at Bloomfield cottage. The groom is
the Youngest son of DR.. and Mrs. Ed =
mund H. Stevens of 70 Raymond ST.,
North Cambridge, Mass. He is a
graduate of Harvard and for the past
year has been the house physician at
the Massachusetts General hospital in
Boston. He will practice with his ia
! Their in Cambridge.
CT. II. Paul of Dorchester, Mass.
has been calling on Skowhegan
friends the past week. Mr.. Paul has
not enjoyed his usual health for the
past six months and for that period
has been taking a rest from business
which he proposes to continue
through the present summer, the re-
mainder of which will be passed in
Somerset county. The firm of Sproul
& Paul wholesale produce merchants
Of Boston, of which Mr.. Paul has been
the junior member for twenty five
years, is very old house and will be
remembered as Leach & Sproul by
Maine shippers who were doing bust
ness over a quarter of a century lago.
Mr. Paul passed last Sunday at Sunny
Cove cottage, Hayden Lake, as guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. McPheters.
Mrs. Annette B. Tebbs of New York
City, lady who has purchased the
farm and wild land property in Brigh- :
ton which was in former years the
home Of her mothers people and is
now operating it as a summer home
and stock farm, was in town on Mon
Gay, coming here from Brighton on
horseback by way of Scion. Mrs.
Iebbs is passing the summer at her