The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1897-12-02

store.
L. L. Walton, Esq, was in Augusta,
yesterday.
Mrs. Minnie Benson went to Belgrade,
Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. NJ. C. Gushing was in Bangor
over Thanksgiving.
New Battenburg patterns for Christ
mas work at Stewards.
Hon. s. J. Walton was in stsrks on
legal business, Tuesday.
Mr.. b. F. Bartlett of No. New Port
land, was in town today.
Landlord c. F. Horne of The Forks
hotel was in town, Friday
A full line of the Columbia shetland
floss just received at Colby's.
Richard White of Guilford, passed
Thanksgiving, with his father.
Look at c. II. Gardeners line of
slippers before buying your Xmas
presents.
The c. c. c. c. will meet Monday of
next week, instead of Tuesday, the regu-
lar day.
Mrs. D. M Goodrich of Bingham,
visited her sister, Mrs. w. G. Heselton,
last week.
Harold c. Woodbury. and Percy P.
Hill of Brunswick, were in town over
Thanksgiving.
l.. c. Emery, chairman Of the board Of
selectmen was in Wateryille and Fair
| field, Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Il. Yiles of STRAIT
ton, passed sunday in town, the guests
of Joseph Viles.
Wilkie Clarke, who is attending the
University of Maine, passed Thanks
giving in town.
Miss Ethel Walton gave whist party
Friday evening, in honor of her guest,
Miss Fannie Gibson
Miss Sarah Swain, who has position
with the Gannett & Morse concern, was
| in town last week.
NJ. A. Parker passed Thanksgiving,
with his family here, returning to Bos-
ton Saturday afternoon.
The place to buy a flrst-class Dbl. of
flour is at the South side grocery, JAS
Lumsden & Co., propr's.
A middle aged lady wants place to
do homework or as housekeeper. Adj
dress, Box 9l3, Skowhegan.
Frank Cushman, former 9kowhegan
boy, now located in Sangeryille, was
visiting friends in town last week.
A. C. Houston of Saugervile, was
among the arrivals Thursday morning
returning home Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. w. Weber of Angus
ia, passed Thanksgiving with Mrs.
Webber's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. f.
Williams.
Rev. j. Langdon Quimby of Gardiner,
will preach at the Congregational
church, Sunday in exchange with the
pastor.
Mems good wool boots at c. II.
Gardeners for only SOC.
Fred Addition passed Thanksgiving,
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. j.
Addition. He returned to Boston, Sat
urday afternoon.
The two large wheels were successful
ly put in place in the wheel pits of the
Skowhegan electric light plant, Tues
day and Wednesday.
Frank L. Ames, principal of the high
school at Scarboro, arrived in town
Saturday morning and will pass the two
weeks vacation with his parents.
The annual inspection of Wildes camp,
S. of ", will occur, Monday evening,
Dec. 6, and will be conducted by Assist
ant Inspector Dutton of Waterville.
The dance at The Pines, Wednesday
evening, for the benefit of the employees
of the S. & N. electric railroad, was
largely attended, and good time en-
joyed by all
Will Whitney, formerly of Scion, but
recently of Warren, Maine, committed
suicide, Saturday. He was at one time
a resident OF this town. He leaves a
wife and one child.
Mrs. G. A. Harrington of Norridge-
wock, accompanied by her daughter,
Miss Pauline, who is at home from
Kents Hill for the Thanksgiving recess,
was in town Saturday.
Last Wednesday evening the class of
'0S, S. II. S., were entertained at the
home of Ralph Ames On the same
evening the class of 1900 enjoyed soci-
able at the home of Walter Wildes.
Dr. Grin Fitzgerald, we'll known in
this vicinity as well as all parts of the
State, died at his home in Allston, Mass.
| Friday last. He was native of Somer
set county, having been born in Canaan,
March 20, 1912.
Bartlett gave his customers all
through Thanksgiving week 2 lbs. best
grade nuts for 25c., choicest grades of
butter at Is and zoe, fresh eggs, 22c,
and he is running right along in the
same way now.