The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-03-21
TOWN and VICINITY

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cha- ". Day went to Boston Tuesday
80 lie veek.
samuel Chapman Of Athens Was in
town Saturday.
Mr. l.. u. Libby Of Brighton was in
town this morning.
Ladies' ready made seperate dress
skirts at Ordway's.
Mrs. II. n. White and sou, Harvey,
are in Boston on visit this week.
Mrs. 4. +. Dyer returned home Tues
DAY from her brief Southern trip.
Forrest Goodwin, Esq, made a trip to
the Capital on Tuesday, returning We'd
nesday.
supt Stafford of the Bloomfield Shoe
/ Co, has been in Boston this week on
business.
james A. Later of North Arson offers
his business for sale in our advertising
columns.
Hiram Gilman aud wife are on visit
of two weeks to their son in Wake
field, Mass.
Miss Mac Daseomb went to Portland,
! Saturday morning, where she passed
/ Sunday with her mother.
Miss Lettie Dennis of So. Framing
ham. Mass, is visiting her sister, Mrs
Harry Baker for few days.
The family of l.. p. Harding left town
by the morning train of Monday to take
up "A residence in Franklin Park. Mass.
Miss l.. NJ. Prescott, who is absent in
Boston and New York, expects to Tt
turn and reopen her drcss-making
rooms about April lst.
Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Gray Of Portland
were the guests of F. W. Allen and wife
a few days last week, returning to then
no me Saturday morning.
The High school closes the present
week for two weeks vacation. thu
spring term of all the village schools tc
commence April Sth.
e. +. 1ilton, principal of Bangor
Grammar school, accompanied by hi'
W ife. is passing the school vacation a
the family home in Norridgewock.
John {. Horne of Wateryille, came Il
town Thursday, leaving Friday morning
While here he bought two horses, ont
of l.. W Chase and one of Augustus
Fowler.
Russell Post, q. a. r., was increased
in membership, Friday evening, by TN
muster of LleweIlyn futile and JOIN
Frains, joining by transtir from anothe
post.
The Low Price Clothiers, w. r. G
Estes manager, are now open and read
for business, and have an interesting ad
in another column to which your atten
ton is called.
The special meetings in progress a
the Congregational church are quite wei
Friday evening at quarterpas seven
All are invited.
Chas. A. Farbrothcr, who has beel
travelling through portion of the south
the past winter in the interest of
health food exhibit, returned home for
few weeks stay, last week
Mrs. kincaid has an experienced mil
liner miss Bostwick) just from the New
York openings, in charge of her trim
ming department, and will therefore b.
able to devote her own time entirely t,
her customers.
The riding school has been diseontinu
ed until March 9th. The school ha
been literally patronized and is onl,
given this short vacation for the reason
that the hall is engaged for the presen
for other purposes.
Miss Rosa +. McIntire, who had beer
visiting at her home In this town, return
Friday to Dalton, Mass, where SIN
has been re- elected for the third year a
first assistant in the high school with al
increased salary each year.
800 per cent increase is pretty big, bu
we are informed this has been accom-
plished by Winslow, Rand, q Watson il
the sale of their High Life Mocha ant
! Java coffee in Maine in the past tire,
months. It's a fine article and nearly al
grocers carry it.
The senior parts of the graduatin,
class in the High school have been as
signed and are as follows: First, Mis-
Lois A. Weston, valedietory; second
Fred +. Lawrence, salutatory; third
Miss Maud Nay; fourth, Harold Hanson
The parts are apportioned according tt
he rank of the pupil, and in this cas-,
the decisions were not easily made
Between Miss Weston and Mr.. Law
renee the difference,was but $4,000 o
one per cent, and between Miss Nay
and Mr.. Hanson, but 1000 of one pei
cent.
A few of the school girls met Mt tn,
home of Ethel Whittier for the purpos,
of organizing reading club, which is Il
be called, 1.-The Jealous Readers The
following officers were chosen: Presi
dent, Florence Jewett; Vice President
Ora Mari; Secretary, Ethel Whittier