The Somerset reporter., 1908-01-23
TOWN and VICINITY

The w. Z. T. y. will meet next
Tuesday afternoon at O'Clock in G.
A. r. hall.
Geo. L. Cleveland is expected home
tomorrow from a brief visit with
Sxends In Augusta.
Clarence B. Hight, Esq, of the firm
OF Cover & Hight, made a business
trip 10 Oakland, Monday.
Frank T. Ross of st. Stephen, N. B.
has been In town this week, the guest
of his brother, G. A. Ross.
Geo. w. Cover, Esq, was in Au-
gusta, Tuesday, in attendance at the
Superior Court of Kennebec county
Golden Rod Branch, 1. s. S., will
meet with Mrs. Martha Tuttle on
Madison avenue, Wednesday, Jan
20, at $50.
Both the Skowhegan kindergartenf
will begin on Monday, February 8
with the same teachers as for the fall
term.
Mrs. Jennie NJ. Thomas of Augusta
is passing the present week in town
as the guest of her niece, Mrs. Johf
w. Steward.
Mrs. Kate M. Kendall passed Sun
day in Lewiston as the guest of hel
sisters, Mrs. Mary Moore and Mrs
Fannie Miller.
John W. Fogler has been passing
the present week on business in
Washington, D. G. He is expected
home on Saturday or Monday.
Mrs. G. T. Bishop returned to hel
home in Leeds, Saturday, after pass
ing the week in town as the guest Of
her sister, Mrs. Adam Simpson.
Nelson 8. Towle and his sister, Mrs
A. T. Whittier, were summoned to
Bangor on Tuesday, to attend the
funeral of their brother, John F
Towle, who died in that city on Sun
day last, aged II years.
Arrangements are being made fol
the dramatic club of SkowhegaI
Grange to give the drama, "Valley
Farm" at Norridgewock, under the
auspices of the local grange, on the
evening of Saturday, February 20.
Mrs. Mary @. Brainard, Mrs. B. F
Eaton, Mrs. j. P. Oak, Mrs. J. W
Fogler, Mrs. w. B. Steward, Mrs. E
E. Greenwood and Miss Gertrude
Weston attended the mid winter
meeting of the Maine Federation o
Womans Clubs at Lewiston, yester
day.
Rev. J. M. Frost, former pastor O.
the Centenary NJ. E. Church of Skow
hogan, now of st. Johnsbury, VT, will
give his popular lecture in the M. f
church, Wednesday evening, Jan
29th, at O'Clock; subject of the lee
ture, "Half Baked Men" Admission
rs cents.
Miss Mabel Pooler left here OF
Tuesday for Concord, Mass, where
she is to be the guest of her aunt
Miss Julia Coburn. She was accom-
panied by her sister, Miss Florence
Pooler, who was on her way to joir
Mrs. Edith s. Shepherd in Boston fol
their trip to the south
Between twenty five and thirty
members of Skowhegan Grange &C
companied Past Master w. B. Whit
tier to Madison, last Saturday even.
ing, whittier he went to install the
officers of Kennebec Valley Grange
The visitors were very cordially re-
ceived and entertained. They re-
turned here by special car, arriving
about midnight.
Mrs. F. L. Tozier, who has beer
for some weeks the guest of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. P. Pennell, left
Tuesday, for Lewiston, where she
will pass few days with her bus
band, DIR. Tozier of Washburn, ARGOS
took county, who has been i'll thai
city for several weeks receiving med
ical attendance Friends Of the doc
tor will be pleased to learn that he il
gaining.
The Milburn Club observed its first
ladies' night of the present season or
Thursday evening of last week, the
arrangements being in charge Of
Walter Hight, A. A. Thorndike and
David Stuart, the committee appoint
cd by the club for the purpose. The
program Included dancing in Milburr
hall, to the music of Kendall's or.
chestra, with cards and billiards il
the rooms of the club. Refreshments
were served by caterer e. X. Delano
There were about sixty people in at
tendance.
A. E. Jewett found a purse on Wa
ter street, last Saturday afternoon
and was able to restore 1t to the own.
err within twenty five minutes aftel
picking it up. There was no name
upon the purse itself nor upon any
paper inside, but there was receipt
issued not long since for money
order by the Skowhegan postoffict
and, while this bore no name, 1t wal
numbered and, upon applying at the
postoffice the name on whose appli
cation the order was issued was found
to be Miss Lottie Davis. With thil
fnfoym ati0p the Iadv UNA readily