The Somerset reporter., 1897-01-07
TOWN and VICINITY

somerset Musical concert, Jan. l..
Mr.. Heman Whipple of Jackman, was
n town, Tuesday.
Father Charland of Wateryille visited
Father Lacroix Monday.
Frank W. Cushman left home for
Guilford, Monday afternoon.
Great mark down sale at W. IL.
Wildes' commences next Saturday.
Mrs. Lura Adams has returned from
a visit of several weeks spent in Phillips
Somerset Musical societys grand con
cert, assisted by Kendall's orchestra,
Jan. 10.
Go early and secure some of the bar
gains at W H. Wides sale. Some lots
are small and will go quick
Go to Geo. H. Pishon,s for fancy do
nestle butter. lie has the celebrated
j. B. and ~. S. Either brand is
sure to please.
The annual meetings of the Stock
holders of the First and Second Nation
al Banks will be held, Tuesday next, the
18th instant; the former at 10 a. N. and
the latter at , p. m.
Miss Emma Holbrook, clerk at Bixby
On account of the sickness of her brother
Clair.
The Parliamentary class will meet
with Mrs. Joshua Williams, Mt Pleasant
Avenue, Friday, p. M, Jan'y. eighth, at
} 80 o'clock.
NJ. L. Linnell of Duluth was in town
Friday. He was called here by the i'll
ness of his mother. He returned west
Monday morning
Beginning Monday next, the drug
stores will close at eight o'clock every
evening, with the exception of Wednes-
day aud Saturday evenings.
Mrs. Julia Nay kincad would remind
those indebted to her, that her store will
be closed Saturday, Jan. 8, and all bills
unsettled on that date will be left with
lawyer for collection.
Rev. T. G. Mitchell and wife of Madi-
son will celebrate the fifteth anniver-
sary of their marriage on Thursday
evening Feb. 4. A number of Skowhe-
gan people intend to be present.
Mr.. Samuel Longfellow of Cornville
made the REPORTER pleasant call last
week. He has resided in Cornville sixty
years, moving there from Hallowell. He
has taken the REPORTER and its pre-
decessors since the time it was published
by Mr.. Patten, some 80 years ago.
The following officers of Eureka
Lodge No. lbs \. f. o. 2. were elected
Monday evening, Jany, 4: Hugh Hurley,
warden Chas. II. Copp, vice warden; l..
Goodwin, chaplin; F. S. Morrill,, treas
nrer; NJ. B. Heselton, secretary John
B. Ayore, guide; p H. Cleveland, inside
guardian; j. A. Dealey, sentinel.
II. Ii. Gilman, street commissioner in
forms us that he has laid in town during
the past season 1900 square yards of
concrete walk. The walks average
about two yards wide, and the length of
walk constructed during the year would,
therefore, be about l72 rods, or Il rods
over one-half mile.
The Milburn Club, at their last annual
meeting, voted to present play in Coburn
Hall, in the late winter and committee
was appointed to make necessary ar
engagements. To those who witnessed
the grand success this club made in the
presentation of The Octoroon last sea-
son, this information will be received
with delight.
To the many friends of Skowhegan's
violin virtuoso, Miss May Elise Fellows,
it will be pleasant news to learn that
this young lady is meeting with sue
cess in her concerts in New York this
present season, rarely accorded any ar
tist Miss Fellows appeared in concert
at the Waldorf, Dec. 18th in connection
with the world famed prima donna,
Mdme Nordica, the name of each appear
ing twice on the program.