The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1909-04-08
TOWN and VICINITY.

Lambert has maple candy, made
from this years syrup.
c. Davis Miller arrived home last
evening from brief business trip to
Newport.
The Social Circle of the Centenary
Methodist Church met at the homo
of Mrs. William T. Seekins, on Leav-
lit street, last Monday afternoon.
Miss G. E. poulin announces that
she will display the largest and finest
assortment of hats ever shown in
Skowhegan, Friday and Saturday.
Mrs. Frank w. Buchanan and her
son, Alvan left here last week for
Exeter, N. H., to be guests for fort
night of Mrs. Bucknam's sister, Mrs.
w. B. Remission.
Misses Frances and Jeanette Lord
left here for Baltimore, Md, yester-
day. They are to be guests for the
next few weeks at the home of rela-
tive, DR.. John Lord, In that city.
Carl Steward, a student at TUFTS
Medical College, returned to Massa-
chusetts by the early train, Monday
morning, after brief visit here with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Stew
ard.
We publish elsewhere in this issue
q paper on "Co-operationo written
by s. F. Emerson secretary of Skow
hogan Grange, and awarded the first
prize In the Maine Farmer Literary
Contest.
Hon. Forrest Goodwin and Edward
F. Merrill, Esq, are among the som
erset attorneys who have been in at
tendance at the April Term of the
Supreme judicial Court for Penob-
scott County in session at Bangor
this week.
Roy L. Marston left on n business
trip this morning which will take him
to New York City and West Point
He will return to Maine in time &c
gspeak st TIC 'tRowdoin RAY
ANIMAL co.aogo< affair, at Brunswick
on April 18th and will arrive home
the following day.
We publish elsewhere the news ae'
count of the arrest OF Ernest Haye,
on a forgery charge. The prompt aP
prehension of the respondent, so soof
after the matter was called to his at.
tention, shows Mr.. Mooer's custom
airy energy and is worthy of note II
connection with the matter.
Miss Berle Lewis is visiting this
week at the home of Mrs. E. I
Adams in Winthrop. Mrs. Adams
will be recalled by many skowhegar
people, especially by members OF the
Parish of the Centenary Methodist
Church, from the fact that her hus-
band, the late Rev. E. T. Adams, was
at one time Pastor of that society.
Albert Garter, who has been serv-
ing a sentence of 80 days in Somerset
Jail, was taken to Augusta by
Sheriff Ham OF Kennebec County
court for the larceny of team
which he had hired from the Chase
livery stable, and previous to thif
offence he had, it is alleged, been con
cerned in another larceny matter at
Gardiner. He was taken to Kenne-
bee county at this time to await trial
Chas. @. Grover, who went to the
hospital of the Veterans Home at
Togus, last November, and who re-
manned at the home for the winter,
returned here this week. He finds
himself quite improved in health and
is planning on going to Pleasant Pond
again, to rejoin his son, @. Wesley
Grover, sometime in May. The lat
ter is now making preparation to
open his sporting camps, located near
Pleasant Pond outlet.
The Skowhegan schools, in the
village district, with the exception of
the High school and the Kindergar-
tens, will open for the spring term on
Monday next, and these will COM
mence one week later. The opening
date for the rural schools has not as
yet been determined. -Four resigna-
lions were received by the committee
at the close of the winter term, Miss
Elizabeth Tobey OF Grade TX, Miss
Miriam Merrill OF Grade IL Park
SCHOOL,, Miss Daisy Thurston of the
Richardson school, and Miss Alma T.
Boswell of the manual training and
drawing department. The vacancies
In the Richardson School and for the
Manual Training and drawing have
not been filed. Mrs. Alice p. Cover
of Winthrop has been secured for
Grade TX, and Mrs. Lena b. Mebane
OF st. Adams for Grade III. Other
than the above changes, the teaching
force will remain as In the winter
term.
G. ID. Reed, treasurer of the Com
monwealth Shoe & Leather Company,
was in town on Friday of last week.
April 1st. marked the end of the win
ter season, so called, and the close
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