The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1908-08-13
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guest of Dir. and Mrs. Bert Witham.
Mrs. Ella Hapgood, who has been at
Lilly Bay several weeks, returned
home, Monday.
Mrs. Celestia CLANCY, Mr.. and Mrs.
George A. Mann went, Friday, to
Portsmouth, N. H., where they were
Government position.
A catch basin has been placed in
Central street, which was much need
ed. A curbing at the corner of the
streets there such as has been placed
at the corner of Main and Madison
streets would add much to the beauty
of the street. Strangers remark on
the attractiveness of Central street.
DIR. and Mrs Chauncey G. Cragin
and son Arthur Of Rondout, n. Y,
are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Benja
min Mantor.
Erwin Nichols, who was elected on
the school board at the March meet
ing, has resigned and will teach the
Grammar school at Arson. L. H.
Rand has been elected to fill the va
cancy on the Board.
The North Arson and rural schools
TAdSuoc oAoS'
The teachers are the same as last
term with the exception of the fol-
lowing changes: Erwin Nichols, Gar
field Grammar school, Anson; Miss
Grace Vose, second primary; Miss
Mabel Caldwell, Hawthorne school;
Miss Esther Rand, Longfellow school.
The Skowhegan second High school
team played base ball with the
Juniors of this village, Saturday at
ternoon, the score standing IA to in
favor of the Juniors.
The sweet corn crop promises to be
a good one. The recent rains and
warm weather has pushed the corn
fast.
w. c. Simmons went to Waterville,
Monday.
Miss Rachel B. Marshall went, on
the Sunday train, to Bingham to visit
friends for the day.
Many of the young people are
spending the week at Lake Emblem,
among them being Mrs. Pearl Wing,
and Agnes Gilbert.
Carroll Colson went to Ocean Park,
Saturday, for a few days, his father
being there.
Mrs. F. 8. Parsons and daughter,
Dorothy, went to Peaks Island, Satur-
day, to stay few days with her sister
Mrs. Wallace Emery.
Mise Ethel French of Madison and
Will Bartlett of Lewiston were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. M. L. French,
Tuesday.
MIR. and Mrs. s. E. Remick of Madi-
son and Miss Susan Paine went to
West New Portland, Monday.
John Getchell has been in Portland
during the past week, visiting his
daughter, Mrs. Edward Paine.
Mrs. r. H. WATSON went to Seeboo-
nook Saturday afternoon.
Thomas Longley of Lewiston was
the guest of his son, G. S. Longley,
Sunday.
Everett Longley, principal of Flag
staff high school, was the guest of E
j. Clark's family, Sunday, coming
here in his auto.
Mr.. and Mrs. Risden Baker of
Skowhegan were in town Sunday.
Last week was rainy week. 1t
commenced with a shower We'd
nesday night when q inches of rain
fell Some of the farmers were caught
with their hay out but the larger part
of the grass was cut before the storm
period came.
James Perkins has been making a
good drive with his pulp during the
past week. The rise of water in the
Carrabassett was just enough to send
the logs along down over the falls.
Mr.. and Mrs. Webster Williams OF
Waterville were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Pullen several days last
week.
Walter G. Hilton second selectman
of Arson was in town on business
Saturday afternoon.
E. H. Caswell came down from
Bingham Sunday morning on the
special train and was the guest of his
parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Austin Sprague oil
Waterville were In town Sunday, the
guests o. his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Ambrose Sprague.
Wallace Emery was at home sew
eral days last week from Peaks Is
land.
Webster Williams of Waterville
while in town last week purchased q
good colt of Ellie Quint.
Blackberries are getting ripe and
the pickers have been bringing the
berries into town during the past
week.
| Miss TheIma Pease of Madison was
in town Saturday the guest of her
grandfather, w. W. Pease.
The churches were all closed
Sunday, except the Methodist, as the
pastors of the other churches are out
of town on their vacations.
During the heavy shower OF
Tuesday afternoon of last week, Phi
lander Chicks home in Embden was
struck by lightning but no great
damage done.
The annual camp meeting on the
Monday August oath, and continue
until the 3lst. 1t will be in charge oil
Rev. E. II. Boyington. Prominent
clergymen will be present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Jones and twin
daughters OF Stratton were the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. 8. Jones Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Stevenson
and daughter of bingham, Mass, ar
rived here Saturday night and are the
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. M. P. Moore.
Mrs. Fairfield Fenlason and child
grandfather, Mr.. Seeley.