The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1907-07-25

Mrs. NJ. +. MllllKen OF oIOcRnOln,
arrived in town as the guests of Sam
uel Nash and family at his home on
Main street.
Mrs. z. T. Goodrich and her two
sons, Bin and Julian, went to Harps-
we'll, Monday, for a vacation trip of
several weeks.
Edwin Clough, salesman at the
store of the Bowman Hardware Co.,
is on his vacation which is being
passed at Dexter and vicinity.
John Leighton of Hallowell, deputy
grand commander of the United Or
ner OF the Golden Cross, visited Mil
burn Commandery of this place,
Monday evening.
Mrs. Gertrude Humphrey, formerly
of this place, is passing two weeks
vacation in town. Mrs. Humphrey is
now one OF the nurses at the Sisters
Hospital in Lewiston.
Mrs. H. A. Bussey with her son
Arthur and daughter, Miss Olive,
and party of friends have gone to
Gardiner to enjoy an outing at one of
the lakes in that vicinity.
Miss Maud Chute, cashier in Days
grocery, went to Bethel last Mon
day to attend the wedding of her
friend, Miss Stella Sanborn. She is
expected home this evening
Frank S. Pooler returned to Joplin,
Mo, last week, after passing his vaca-
ton here The position which he
now has as superintendent of one of
the mines, is a promotion from his
situation of last year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy L. Conant of
Lewiston arrived here Saturday for
visit with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred L. Conant. Mr.. Conant will re-
turn to Lewiston early in August and
Mrs. Conant in September.
A very pleasant session of the
"Here and Thereo club was held at
the home of Mrs. Augustus Crowell on
July 10. The next meeting will occur
at the home of Miss Janette Hill,
Tuesday of next week, July Both.
Edward Whiting, one of the local
mail carriers for the Skowhegan
Office, is passing his vacation with his
family at North Pond in Smithfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Murphy and Miss
Arlene Clark are also in the party.
Harry c. Graves, who has been
playing in the orchestra at Afro
Park near the city of Albany, n. Y,
is in town on a visit with his auut,
Mrs. Myra Arnold. He is to return to
Keith's Trenton N j. Theater this
fall.
Mrs. J. H. Gregoire and son Glenn
ent, of Augusta, are the guests of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs John Morris
cite, at their home on Summer street.
Mr.. Gregoire will arrive Saturday
night to pass Sunday here with his
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Bartmess will
arrive in Skowhegan for their annual
visit the last of August. Before com
ing to Maine they are to make tour
through Nova Scotia and Cape Bret
on, including visit to the famous
Bras Dor lakes.
w. Albert Weston and his friend,
Stephen H. Johnson, both of Lynn,
Mass, have been passing their vaca-
ton here and left for home today.
Mr.. Weston is Skowhegan boy who
went to Massachusetts eigteen years
since. This was his first visit home
for eleven years.
Mrs. G. H. Tilton and her young
son, Malcolm, who had been in Massa-
chusetts since the last week in May,
arrived home, Tuesday. They were
accompanied by Mrs. Tilton's sister,
Mrs. r. L. Hall of Boston, who will
pass some weeks with Somerset
county relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred n. Kincaid have
gone to Portland where. Mr.. Kincaid
is to receive treatment for rheuma-
tism at the hands of physician of
that city. He was taken i'll in Cana
da, passing some months in the hos
pital there and coming home as soon
as he was able to travel. He has i'm
proved greatly since his arrival here
ten weeks since.
j. Seymour Rawles has sold his
house at 80 Mount Pleasant avenue to
Adolph Burkhardt and Sept. 1 will
leave for New Britain, CT, with Mrs.
Rawles, where he has position with
the Stanley Company, a hardware
manufacturing concern. Mr.. Rawles
as yet does not yet know whether he
will be employed on the road or in
the factory. His mother, Mrs. Mar
garet Rawles, will continue to make
her home in this place.
Hiram Thyng has constructed and
put up a supplementary mail box,
near the one supplied by the post
Office authorities, at the corner of
Water and Dinsmore streets. Resi-
dents of that vicinity, as is often the
case in other localities, were in
the habit of filling the regular box
with papers so as to interfere with its