The Somerset reporter., 1907-08-22
A young man is wanted at Buck
nam's drug store.


nam's drug store.
J. N. Smith returned this week
from business trip to Jackman and
Kineo.
s. N. Davis, a we'll known citizen of
North Anson, was in town on bust
ness, this morning.
Money deposits in the Skowhegan
Savings Bank before the 10th of the
month will begin to draw interest
from the 1st.
Mrs. F. H. Wing left yesterday for
Gardiner, called there to attend the
funeral of her sister, Mrs. w. H. Dill
which will be held today
Ethel Moore went to Dixville
Notch, N. n, Monday where she is to
spend the remainder of the summer
with her brother, Alfred L. Moore.
J.H. Blaisdell of Boston, who has
been visiting with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. s. Blaisdell of Cornville,
was calling on Skowhegan friends
Tuesday.
Herbert G. Judkins left Monday for
weeks business trip to Pennington,
Phillips and Strong. He was accom-
panied by Mrs. Judkins, who will visit
relatives in Phillips.
Marietta Moore, the daughter Of
G.. B. Moore who has been spending
the past two weeks in Portland as the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. B. L. Moore re-
turned home Saturday.
Mrs. Elijah Alden with her two
children. Thalia and Ames, arrived
here Monday and are the guests for
two weeks at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Rupert E. Jackson.
Prof. w. R. Chapman will meet the
musical people of this town on We'd
nesday evening, August 28, at the
Congregational vestry. All interest
ed are invited to be present.
Frank Brodie of Lawrence, Mass,
who has been the guest for week of
his nephew, Geo. B. Fairgrieves, left
yesterday for Wilton where he will
visit his niece, Mrs. F. II. Goodspeed.
Out of the class of 1s who took the
civil service examination before the
board connected with the Skowhegan
postoff1ce on July 8, ten became eligi-
BILE to appointment. From these Ho-
ward L. Durrell has been appointed
substitute carrier and Grace Cover
substitute clerk.
Robert Wildes, who had been en-
ployed In and around the Samoset
House at Mouse Island since the sea-
son opened, returned home Monday.
He reports that Landlord Durrell is
enjoying liberal patronage and THAT
the house will remain open, weather
permitting until Sept. Is.
Miss Elvira Ellis, who had been
visiting in Somerset county for the
past three months, left here yester-
day to return to her home in Chippewa
Falls, Wis. Her cousin, Mrs. Fred
Moore of this place, with whom she
has been guest portion of the time,
accompanied her as far as Portland.
We learn that, for the remainder Of
the present season, the Somerset
Traction Co. is to run late car from
Madison on sundays, connecting with
the return Pullman from Kineo sta
tion. This will permit our people to
leave here at a. M, on Sundays to
visit Moosehead Lake and return the
same night.
The members of Carrabassett Lodge
and their friends are to go to Lake
Maranacook next Saturday to parti-
cipate, with other Oddfellows from
the lodges of central Maine, in their
annual field day. This is the sixth
successive year that this affair has
been observed at Maranocook and
the usual attendance is about 1000.
The program includes dancing and
various athletic games.
Bray Wilkins, native of Fairfield
in this county, was in town over
Monday night, the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Nathan Fowler. Mr.. Wilkins
went to Massachusetts about 20 years
ago and since that time has followed
various business enterprises which
have taken him to South America and
other parts of the world. He is now
general manager of a gold mine in
Grass Valley, Cal. Mr.. Wilkins and
Mr.. Fowler were comrades during the
war, both being members of the 10th
Maine.