The Somerset reporter., 1908-09-24
TOWN and VICINITY

drug store is very complete.
William R. Bartlett of Lewiston
was IN town for few days last week.
Ladies are invited to attend Miss
Walkers opening, next Wednesday
and Thursday.
Sewell A Dinsmore of Somerville
has been passing several days in
town this week.
Mrs. Frank r. Steward made a
brief visit in Pittsfield last week with
her cousin, Mrs. Frank Smith.
F. X Cayouette, who had been
passing the summer in Skowhegan,
returned to Boston last Monday.
DR.. N. Maude Kellet, Osteopathist,
will be at l41 Madison Ave-, Tuesdays
and Fridays from one to six p. m.
Mrs. c.. NJ. Lambert will receive
pupils in painting, and solicits orders
for pictures, both in oil and water
colors.
W. Il. Norton has Stanley Touring
car and is prepared to take single
passengers or parties for long or
short distances.
Orders taken for tickets for Maine
Musical Festival in Bangor, Oct. s, 8,
10; Portland, Oct!s II, 10, IA. Apply
to j. Harvey White.
Fred T. Addition, an accountant in
the Office of the Boston and Maine
railroad in Boston, is passing his va
cation in town this week.
There will be baby show and cake
sale at the gational vestry
next Friday from to p. m. for the
benefit of Good Will Farm.
Mrs E. G. Ring of Newport and her
daughter, Miss Jessie Ring of Auburn,
passed Sunday in town as guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas H. Howard.
Mrs Annie S. Ware left here
Tuesday morning for Lewiston where
she will be the gu st of her daughter,
Mrs. William o. Wildes, for the next
few weeks.
Miss Elsie Avore, who has been
employed in Boston for the past two
years arrived home Saturday evening
and is visiting with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. J. B. Avore.
Chester H. Mills, Esq of Jackman
has been in town this week, in at
tendance upon the session of the Su-
preme Judicial Court and visiting his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Mills.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. N. Jewett and
their daughter, Armelda, left here
yesterday to return to their home in
ST. Louis Mo. They have been in
Skowhegan most of the time since
July last.
William D. Blagden, of Portland,
formerly in the employ of the Maine
Central Railroad, now a conductor
on the Grand Trunk system, was in
town last week, the guest of his sis
ter, Mrs. Helen Brown.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Pearson of
Portland arrived last evening and are
guests at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
g. w. Nash. Mr.. Pearson seems to
be recovering quite rapidly from his
accident of few weeks since, as re-
ported in recent issue of the Re-
PORTER.
Owing to the continued drouth and
increased liability to fire, the select -
men have thought it best to employ
a second man as night watch for the
additional protection thus afforded.
The extra man is Captain B. |. Rice
and he commenced his duties. Fri
day of last week.
B. T. Steward was in Augusta Tues
day to turn off the water and other
wise adjust for the winter the system
of Water supply at the State muster
grounds. This system was put in by
contract by the Steward Heating &
Plumbing Company of this place,
early in the present season.
Mr.. Henry II. Page and Miss Kath-
crime j. Smith of Auburn, Me-, were
united in marriage at the parsonage
of the Centenary Methodist Episco-
pal church on Wednesday morning at
IL O'Clock by the pAtor, Rev. DIR.
Leitch. Mr.. and Mrs. Page will
spend a few weeks with friends in
Canaan, and then take up their resi-
dence in Bingham, Me.
Mrs. J. P Partridge of Lewiston
was the guest OF Mrs. @. M. Lam be TT
last week Mrs. Partridge has been
a resident OF Lewiston since leaving
here six years ago but she and her
husband are about to move to Spring
field, Mass, which Is the home of
their son, James ID. Partridge, who is
now building house in Springfield,
designed for the use of both families.
Mrs. E. H. Howe and her son, MIR.
o. H. Howe, both of Sherburn, Mass.
took the train for home, Monday
morning. They had been visiting rel
atives in Cornville and also at the
home of John Robinson in this place,
Mr.. Howe is master of North Sher-
burn Grange and took occasion to
visit Skowhegan Grange at its special
meeting Saturday evening. He was