The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-03-28
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ton, Tuesday.
W. 2. OrdWay is passing he week in
New York
Call at Smiths music store and see the
gold trimmed Falcon Bicycle
W. B. Steward reports fine success
with his ready made Wrappers.
Austin II. Evans, Instructor in creek
in Colby University Is in town
Mrs. Dana Foster Of WaterviIe, visit
tied Miss Agnes Stafford, Tuesday.
Augustus Champlin, insurance agent
of Portland was in town Monday
Henry Washburu and VIII of Bing
ham, Mere in town Tuesday and We'd
nesday
Miss Jennie Townsend Of Wateryillc
WAS in town tuesday, the guest of Miss
Lillian White
Geo. II. Boardman of the Island ma
chine company, made a business trip
to Waterville, Wednesday.
Sheriff L. z. Viles made business
trip to Pennington and Lewiston Mon
day returning Tuesday night.
Anyone desiring to learn the millinery
business can fnd an opportunity at
Misses Brookings and Priests.
Miss May Mccullough, daughter of
Representative Mccullough Of Calais is
visiting Miss Stora Jewett this week.
At the drug stores of Geo. +. samp
son and K. I. Patten may be seen
great novelty and invention in the shape
OF an electric cigar lighter.
The Jealous Readers, will hold their
next meeting. Saturday, March 30 at
the home of Rachel Savage on Middle
street, the subject being Easter.
Miss Annie Partridge, who has been
at Fort Fairfield for several months
teaching school, arrived home on satur-
day morning last, for the summer.
The Portland Packing Co. have de
cided to ruu the Skowhegan factory to
limited extent. All planters wishing to
sign, can do 50 by postal, before April
sth.
l.. II. Copeland will discuss the Love
OF spiritua! growth and development"
Philippians, ll-l2-l3. French service in
the afternoon. ; p N. Short sermon in
the evening, r.M.
Frank Written, one of the motor men
on the 5. Il y. road was considerably
bruised about the head recently from
being hit by piece OF board. while run
ming the snow pillow and tltngc digger.
Several members from old Point
Lodge, |. Q. q. T.. at Norridgewock,
visited the lodge at Skowhegan Monday
night, and enjoyed Il very pleasant even
ing.
There will be millinery opening,
Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Mar.
Is, - and 30, at The Bouquet" No. -,
Madison avenue. Store formerly oc-
cupied by Mrs. h. Il. Flagg1 All are
cordially invited.
c. l.. Roy, one of our leading artists,
tells Us that his business has increased
SO much that he has been obliged to
have his studio enlarged on account of
having 50 many calls for large groops.
He now certainly has one of the best
studios in this county.
ln addition to the class parts for com
mcncemeut exercises of SkoWhegan
High school announced last week. the
two remaining parts, the prophecy and
history. which go by popular vote. have
been awarded, the former to Stora
JeWett, the latter to Mamie Clough.
+. J. Savage of Fairfield, president of
the Somerset Branch of the First Maine
Cavalry Association, was in town Tues
das last aud after consulting with the
members of the association here, made
arrangements TO hold the annual meet
ing and banquet at Hotel Coburn Tues
day, April, 9th. The meeting will come
OIL at o'clock and the supper ut $
o'clock in the evening. The 9Th day Of
April. the anniversary of Lees surreE-
der at AppomattoX, is very appropri-
dl' bftl' Apl iii' llitNlilS ~ NlNto
and sons and daughters of the members
of the association are to be guests of the
comrades upon that occasion
The Skowhegan kindergarten Associa
ton has completed its organization by
adopting a constitution reported by a
committee and the officers have secured
subscriptions amounting to 500 with
good prospect of more. The plan is to
secure Il room. the furniture and APP
paratus for 20 pupils and employ "A teach
er, and begin the work for ten weeks
term Monday. April Sth. There is much
interest in the project aud after this
is established for tuition paying pu-
pills, it is hoped sufficient interest may
be developed aud funds secured to sus.
tain one or more free kindergartens in
town and ultimately to have the system
introduced into our primary schools.
1t was indeed gratifying to find that the
weeks Of hard work performed by Misses,
Margery Morrison and Pearle Curtis in
the preparation OF the parts and super
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