The Somerset reporter., 1897-12-02
lew corduroy waists at Stewards.

GU can buy a good axe at Blunt's for
4sc.
Miss Lizzie Hussey visited friends in
Wateryille, Tuesday.
Mrs. O. r. Bach, ller visited friends in
Fairfield, this week.
Mr.. Sumner Soule of Gardiner. was in
town this morning.
Miss Winnie Goodrich returned to
Wateryille this morning.
New lot mems and boys flannelette
night shirts at Judkins'.
c. w. Frost of Cornville, went to st.
John on business trip, yesterday.
W. r. Clifford is on a business trip to
Augusta, and other down river towns.
Don't forget the sale at Miss S. NJ.
Brookings'. This is a great opportunity.
Mr.. James H. knight of Richmond is
In town visiting his brother,J J. D. Knight.
Mrs. S. }. Walton and Miss Helen
Clarke went to Boston, this morning, for
a visit.
X. w. Brown returned Saturday, from
two weeks business trip to Boston and
Vermont.
Mrs. A. R. Jewett is in Boston this
week selecting Christmas goods for the
Colby store.
Mr.. A. l.. Thondyke was in Augusta,
Tuesday and Wednesday of this week,
calling upon friends.
Rev. }. II. Irvine of Clinton, will
preach at the Methodist church, tonight,
at the revival service.
Geo. A. Humphrey, superintendent of
the Skowhegan Jersey Creamery, is on a
business trip to Bangor, to-day.
The chicken pie supper, drama and
social dance at Grange hall, Friday eve,
will be sure to draw large crowd.
Revs. c. V. Hanson aud A. n. Dairy
attended a meeting of the Maine Thee
logical circle at Waterville, Tuesday.
At NJ. G. Bakers on Mechanic street
you will find brand new parlor coal
stove that you can buy at half price. Nv
Miss Sarah Coffin, who had been visit
ing her brother, James F. Coffin, return
ed to her home in Lynn, Mass, Monday.
Col. Stanley Plummer of Dexter, was
in town, Saturday, and spoke at the
public meeting of Skowhegan grange,
Saturday afternoon.
Everything marked down, feathers,
flowers, ribbon, ornaments, in fact
everything in the trimming line at Miss
S. NJ. Bookings, 81 Water st.
Il. W. Cushing left home Monday
morning, for California, where he will
pass the winter. Mrs. Cushing accom-
panied him as far as Boston.
You have heard of mems outing
flannel night shirts for 80 cents or less.
Chas. +. Ward has some that he sells for
$l.00, come and see the difference.
DIR. Geo. NJ. Twitchell, manager of the
Maine Farmer and f. p. Mayo, manager
of the Turf, Farm and Home, represented
their papers at the dedication of Grange
Hall here, Saturday last.
Prison Inspector Augustus Bailey Of
Gardiner, was here Tuesday, and made
an examination of Skowhegan jail. Mr.
Bailey pronounced it one of the best jails
in the State and also one of the best
kept.
Remember the art exhibition and sale
at the Congregational vestry, Wednes-
day evening, December 8. Admission
only ten cents. These pictures have met
with great success in other places and
the opportunity to see them should not
be missed.
In our article last week relating to
building operations in town, we errone-
ously stated the two water wheels being
placed to operate the new electric light
plant as 300 h. p. each. We should
have made it two 500 h. p. each as we
had stated it before in the REPORTER.
Priscilla Rebekah Lodge will confer
the degree of Rebekah on six candidates
a their next annual meeting, which will
occur, Tuesday evening, December Z, at
Z 30 O'Clock. The members Of Priscilla
Rebekah degree staff meet for a drill
Monday evening, at o'clock sharp.
Please notice time.
Few people realize that cheap Their
mometer is simply guessing at the tenn
perature. c. w. Folsom, the prescrip-
ton druggist, has put in line of accu-
rate thermometers that are made on
scientific principles, and warranted cor
rect. He invites examination, even if
one does not need a thermometer.
Herbert Day, an employee of the
Richards pulp mill, on the south side of
the river, while at work on the barker,
at the mill, Monday evening, about 3
o'clock, in some way caught his left
hand among the knives of the machine,
losing the ends of four fingers. DR..
Dascombe attended the injured man ard
found it necessary to amputate the flu
gers at the middle joint.
John Murray, an empoye at j. II.