The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1894-10-18
Attend the cloak opening to-
morrow, at w. ii. Wildes'.

DIR. J. \. Merrill returned last week.
from his New FORK trip.
Attention is called to card of Mrs.
Lucy Grant, experienced nurse.
Frank Z. Oak of Augusta, passed sun
day with his brother, J. =. Oak.
Bixby & Bucks store is to be made
the waiting room of the electric road.
Mrs. c. II. Burrill returned home,
Saturday night, from her Boston visit.
The inspection of the Woman's Relief
Corps will be the first Friday in Novem-
ber
Mrs. A. z. Irving has been passing a
few days and over Sunday with friends
in Lewiston.
Miss Margaret Lumsden is visiting the
family of her brother, in Boston, for a
few weeks.
Capt. W. II. Cabot was among the ar
rivals on Saturday night and will pass a
few days with his family.
MIS-, d. L. LcdNltl WAS among tne
members of the Skowhegan Woman 5
Club to attend the Federation, last week
Mrs. Elizabeth p. Smith of Sandusky.
Ohio, and Mrs. f. W. Roberts of Port
land, are spending week with friends
in town.
Dow and Carter the clothiers give two
tickets on the electric road to all cash
purchasers of $500 worth of goods at
their store.
Beginning Oct. 22nd, the Musical
kindergarten will meet Monday and
Thursday afternoons from 3 80 to ; 30.
For particulars inquire at 10 Water st.
Hon. c. A. Harrington came from
Norridgewock on the electrcs to-day,
and took the noon train here for Angus
ia, to attend session of the executive
council.
Mrs. George Stevens of Lewiston. who
had been spending some weeks with the
family of her brother, DR.. 5. F. Conant,
and with other friends, returned to her
home, Saturday.
Miss Bertha l.. Soule of Bath, Il
former teacher in our high school, was
honored at the recent meeting of the
Woman's Clubs, by being elected treas
urer of that body.
Edwin Hill of Dover, is on visit to
his daughter, Mrs. II. r. Bearce, in this
place. Mr., Hill is numbered among the
unfortunate who We're confined for a
time in Libby Prison.
The Tenth anniversary of the Skowhe-
Jersey Creamery will be observed at
Grand Army Hall, Skowhegan, on Tues
day the 10th instant with appropriate
exercises. Hon. b. W. Mekecne and
Hon. II, w. Ellis will be present aud ad-
dress the company.
As music is not taught in our public
schools majority of the children are
growing up with no knowledge of the
art; that this fact is appreciated is evil
dens from the interest parents are taking
in the Musical kindergarten. 1t is not
proposed to make this "A school, but by
interesting methods to arouse and cult
waite musical interest among the child
rem.
Next Sunday is to be observed rs Old
Folks Sunday at the Methodist church,
with old-fashoned singing, and an old
fashioned sermon. Our aged residents
are especially invited, aud should there
be any desiring to attend who are pre-
vented by iniirmity, carriages will be
furnished upon application to any mem
Der of the Epworth League, they having
the matter in charge.
Bartlett & Cairns have the thanks of
the REPORTER for donation of genuine
Providence River oysters for yesterdays
dinner. The donation was from quart
of special goods shipped by their oyster
house for the personal use of thi. firm
to show what the real article is like. and
certainly, while we have good oysters in
this market. there was "A vast difference
between these few and what are COM
monty sold us Providence Rivers.