The Somerset reporter., 1909-07-08

year to year during the last few
years.
Miss Louise H. Cass of Portland re-
turned TO that city the first of the
present week, after passing a few
days here with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. 4. A. Cass.
Mrs. Arthur Wall OF Denver, Colo
RADIO, with her daughter, Pauline, and
her two sons, Harold and Robert, is
spending two weeks at Mrs. Flora T.
Brainerd's on North avenue.
Ralph Brown, clerk at Ira Norton's,
is spending week with Benjamin
Presley of Bingham. Milburn Fowler
is taking Mr.. Browns place and will
remain as clerk until after Mr.. Nor
ton has his vacation.
Abbott Nelson and Arthur r. Jones,
accompanied by their wives, are on a
two weeks outing In Hartland, Oh
the shore of Moose Pond. Miss Ollie
Bray is clerking in Sampson &
Avore's during Mr.. Nelson's absence.
Mrs. F. Fl. White of Lewiston, the
President of the Maine Federation of
Woman's Clubs was the guest of Miss
Hannah Page, Tuesday night. The
two attended the meeting of the Ken
nebec valley clubs at Lakewood yes
terday.
@. H. Davis of New York City ar
rived here Monday and has been pass
ing a portion of the week at his sum-
mer home, Kilcare, on the Hayden
Lake road. Mr.. Davis has but re-
Gently returned from several
months trip abroad.
The Sewing School which has been
held under the auspices of the w. G.
T. U. for the past ten summers will
open next Wednesday afternoon at
two O'Clock in G.. A. r. Hall. The
school is free to all and 1t is hoped it
will be largely attended.
The next meeting of the w. @. T.
U. will be the Sewing School Tea
next Tuesday afternoon at three
o'clock in the G.. A. r. Hall. Money
and materials for carrying on the
work will be gratefully received at
his time from all friends Of the
school.
The two daughters of Andrew
Lumsden, Misses Jessie and Helen,
arrived last night. They will be fol-
owed by their parents soon. Mr..
Lumsden is son of Mrs. Ann Lums-
len and a brother to Mrs. William
Donaldson both of whose homes they
will visit.
The name of DIR. w. s. Stinchfield
If this place appears in a list of Med
cal Examiners recently announced
by Governor Fernald, under a law
passed by the last legislature, also
hat OF DIR. L. A. Dascombe OF this
place as Commissioner of Insane
under the same law.
Tuesday afternoon heavy local
showers, accompanied by hail, passed
over the southern part of Skowhegan
extending to within two miles OF the
village and wetting the surface so
that it was quite muddy, while within
4 mile of the territory affected, no
.ain fell and the road was full of dust.
While Benjamin Flagg was getting
orders at house on Madison avenue,
his horse becoming fright
sned by fire. cracker, jumped, and
ais grocery wagon was tipped over
N the street. The horse fell, break
ng a thill, but Immediately got up
again and no further damage resulted.
The date of the next issue of the
July 18th, will be the Goth
Of the marriage Of Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel Whittier. Very
'ew, If any, couples In this town or
county have been permitted to live
10 many years Of welded life and
none could possibly be more worthy
If such blessing than these most
people.
Superintendent D. H. Perkins, of
The Skowhegan and Madison schools,
attended the sessions of the Ameri-
IAN Institute (educational) at Castine
his week. 1t will be recalled that
Mr.. Perkins, at the meeting of the
Western Somerset Educational So
,iety in this place, on June 4th, was
appointed chairman of committee
o prepare a grammar school course
II study, with reference to securing
In the schools of Somer-
et county. BY arrangement at that
ime, the report of this committee
vas to be made at Castine this week
Rev. George E. Leighton occupied
he pulpit at the Universalist church
IN Leavitt street, last Sunday morn
ng. The date, July 4th, was very
learly the tenth anniversary of the
lay on which Mr.. Leighton preached
lis farewell sermon, at the close Of a
our years. pastorate in the same par
sh. 1t was an occasion of mutual
pleasure for both Mr.. Leighton and
lis audience, to re- establish even for
me Sabbath, the relations which
we're 80 pleasant for both during his