The Somerset reporter., 1907-08-22
TOWN and VICINITY

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be closed from Monday until about
September 18th.
S. NJ. Paul of So. Boston who is Wis
iting with his brother, VIM. o. Paul ot
So. Solon was in town Monday.
Mrs. Chas. A. Burnor went to Wor-
cester, Mass, Monday where she will
be the guest of her sister, Mrs. II. l.
Dow until the latter part of Septem-
Der.
d. H. Perkins, principal of the
Skowhegan High school, went to
Brooksville, his former home, yester-
day, to pass the remainder of the
week.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. H. Tufts left
here today to return to their home in
Manchester, N. H, after a weeks
visit with Mr.. Tufts mother, Mrs
Celia Tufts.
Elsie Hackett, daughter of Mrs
Carrie Hackett of Medford, Mass.
arrived Monday evening and is the
guest of her grandparents, VIM
A. Pitts and wife.
Crindell H. Brown is passing hii
annual vacation with his father IL
Clinton, Mr.. Brown has been en-
ployed at Weymouth's harness store
for the past nine years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Springer o.
SO. Portland arrived here Monday
evening and are guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Sheldon H. Beal at their farm il
the Hilton Hill neighborhood.
IF. Chase, junior member of the
firm Of L. w. Chase & Co., lett here
Monday morning for a three weeks
vacation, during which he will visi
with relatives in Massachusetts anc
New Hampshire.
DR.. j. Howard Wyman, who hai
been visiting here at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Sewell w. Smith, has pur'
chased the practice of physician il
Medfield, Mass, and left here fol-
that place on Sunday.
L. L. Walton, Esq, left here last
week expecting to be absent for two
or three weeks on trip Of combined
business and pleasure. A portion oI
this time will be passed at Boothbay
and other portions of the state will be
visited.
Webster G. Savage, manager of the
Skowhegan Ice Co., has been in Bos
ton this week, consulting specialist
of that city with regard to his health
Mr.. Savage has been severely af-
fiicted with rheumatism for six OF
eight months past.
The First National and Skowhegan
Savings Banks have adopted a new
schedule of business hours by which
they keep open during the noon
hours. The new banking hours are
from $50 a. m. to A p. m., excepting
ON Saturday when the closing hour is
1890 p. m.
Miss Linda Graves arrived here
Saturday for visit with her aunt,
Mrs. M. J. Arnold, and her sister,
Mrs. H. G. Woodbury.. Miss Graves
is to return to Westfield, Mass. to re-
sumo her duties rs a teacher In the
schools Of that place, at the opening
of the fall term.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyde G. Nye have
gone to Hartland to pass Mr.. Nye's
vacation with relatives. On Sunday
last, Mr.. Nye sang at the morning
service of the Bethany church in a
quartet in which all were members of
the Nye family. With Mr.. Floyde
Nye were his sisters, Mrs. Mabel Nye
Bragg, and Miss Ethelyn Nye, and his
brother, Fred O., all children of Mr..
and Mrs. Randall Nye.
E. L. Hight, formerly Of Norridge-
wock, for the past three years in the
GHDlOf VI bl1c AlnCllCdA iokC W.
left here for Worcester, Mass, Satur-
day, after passing portion of the
present month as the guest OF his bro
ther, Walter Hight. At the time
that the South Channel bridge in this
place was put in, Mr.. Hight secured q
position as timekeeper with the Local
foreman of the American Bridge Co.,
who was In charge of the work. On
the completion of the Skowhegan
bridge he was asked by the Bridge
Company to remain in their employ
and has since been assigned by them
to various points where they have
had contracts, chiefly in Florida and
the southern states.
A young man is wanted at the City
Bakery.
Plenty of fancy sweet potatoes
constantly on hand at Jewett & Pen