The Somerset reporter., 1908-06-18
TOWN and VICINITY.
All hats mark down at Curtis.

Lakewood next Sunday by the Lake
wood band, Elmer Towne leader.
C. A. Fairbrother and his son Rus
sell have been in town portion OF
this week, the guest Of Charles Fair
brother.
The Good Will Club will meet with
Mrs. Mabel Philbriek, on Coburn
avenue, next Monday afternoon at
two O'Clock.
G. B. Fairgrieves is passing the
week at Moosehead lake in attendance
at the annual meeting of the Sports
mems Association.
Miss Edith s. Shepherd and Miss
Florence Pooler went TO Bangor,
Tuesday afternoon for few days
visit with friends.
Mrs. Roy L. Marston, who had been
visiting for the past month at her
former home in New Haven, Conn,
arrived here last Saturday evening.
Miss Geraldine Fitzgerald of Port
land returned home Monday after
a visit here as the guest of her grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Wey-
mouth.
Miss Grace L. Russell has arrived
home and will pass the summer here.
She has been teaching at Sanborn
Seminary, Kingston, n. H., during
the past year.
The Christian Science Society, dur
ing the summer, will hold its sunday
morning services at 1915 at the Uni
versalist church, beginning next Sun
day. All are welcome.
S. F. Emerson, No. 10 Mechanic
street, is agent for "Boxall' said to
be the best potato bug destroyer on
the market. He will keep supply
on hand during the season.
Mrs. Mary F. Rowell of Dover has
been visiting in town this week, the
guest of her cousin, Wilmont b.
Whittier. Mrs Rowell was a resident
of Athens up to four years ago and
has many friends and acquaintances
in this section.
Mr.. and Mrs. earle Jean Tolman of
Marion, Alabama, arrived here Mon
day, and have taken a cottage at
Hayden Lake, on the East shore, for
the summer. Marion is the location
of Judson College of which institution
Mr.. Tolman is the director of music.
Advertising matter has been dis
tributed this week announcing a
grand matinee race and game o&sball
at Fairviews Park on Saturday next.
The trotting events are the 2.20 and
2.40 classes and the ball game is be-
tween the Skowhegans and Madisons.
Miss Marion Brainerd of Augusta is
in town this week in attendance upon
the Commencement exercises of the
Skowhegan High School and Bloom
field Academy. Her sister Ethel is
member OF the Junior class and had
a part in the exhibition Monday
evening.
William A. Pitts, living on a farm
on the middle road, lost one of a
valuable span of horses, Saturday
last, from what seemed to be collie.
The animal was about six years old
and of sixteen hundred pounds
weight. He was valued at nearly
three hundred dollars.
Russell Post and invited guests are
to go to Madison tomorrow Friday
to take part in the dedication of the
Soldiers monument. The party will
leave here by special car at half past
twelve. The exercises at Madison
are under the auspices of N. A.
Weston Post of that town.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Holden of Rock
wood were in town this week, coming
here to attend com m e n g m n t.
Their daughter Miss Hazel, is MEM
Der of the class of 1909 and was to
have taken the part of dorothy" in
the play, on Junior evening, but was
prevented by illness from being pres
ent.
The annual excursion of French cit
liens to various points in Canada oc-
Cured Tuesday. Twenty six tickets
were sold from this station, the party
leaving on the $40 train and taking a
special that afternoon in Portland.
Among those who went from here
were Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Blanchard,
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Roderick, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Pooler, Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Pooler, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Dulac and Fred Bison.
Miss Edith Eversole of Cincinnati,
Ohio, arrived here Monday evening
and is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Man
ley T. Pooler. Miss Eversole and
Miss Mabel Pooler were classmates at
Lasell College in 1902 and 1908. Next
Tuesday Miss Eversole will accom-
pany Misses Florence and Mabel
Pooler and their brother Mr.. Fred
Pooler, to Boothbay where they will
pass the early part of the summer at
the Pooler seaside cottage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert L. Green,
whose marriage is reported at length
e elsewhere in this Issue. were able tn