The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1898-11-10
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trip to Boston and New York
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Elliott were in
Waterville, Saturday afternoon.
Mrs L. N. Merrill and Bertha went to
Boston, this morning, for a visit TO
friends.
Attorney General, w. T. Haines of
Waterville, was in town over Tuesday
night.
Mrs. f. I. Ross and little son are pass
ing the day with Mrs. E. w. Heath in
Waterville.
Black walnut chamber set, marble top,
seven pieces, to be sold low. Inquire at
this office.
Col. A. G. Blunt attended the Bates
Colby foot ball game in Waterville, Sat
urday afternoon,
Sorosis will meet at the Library
parlors, Wednesday next, the 10Th
instant, at $50 o'clock p. m.
Mrs. G. K. Mathews and Mrs. Chas
Mathews were in town, yesterday, the
guests of A. X. Butler and wife.
Miss Beatrice Foss left home, Monday
morning, for Waterville, where she has
u situation in Hathaway's laundry.
Miss Theodate L. Smith, who has been
visiting in town for several weeks, went
to birmingham, Mass, by yesterday g
train.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben Fairbrother of
North Arson, were in town, Thursday
last, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. +. r.
Fairbrother.
Street Commissioner Gilman and crew
of men have been busy the past week
removing the leaves and other debris
from the streets.
Sunday morning the pastor of the Con-
gregational church will preach the Sec
ond sermon in the series on 1.-THE tempta-
tions of Christ"
Can you pass the window display of
fine chocolates at Delano's without being
attracted to it. He invites you to call in
apd taste a sample.
A special meeting of Skowhegan
Grange was held in their hall last Satur-
day evening. There was work in the
first and second degrees.
MIR. and Mrs. William Doran left town,
Monday morning, for Portland, where
they will visit few days before leaving
for the South to spend the winter.
They have very choice line of rem
nants for sale cheap, at the Wooden
Mill, consisting of mems wear and dress
goods in the latest shades and styles. tt
William Elliot of East Somerville, who
has been passing the last two weeks in
town the guest of his cousin, William X.
Elliot and wife, returned to his home,
Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Vim. Mathews and two children,
who have been visiting at the home OF
Mrs. Mathews parents in Cornville for
two weeks, returned to their home in
Dover, N. H., this morning.
Why ask your neighbor how cold it is,
whon by investing a small amount with
c. w. Folsom, the prescriptions druggist,
you can get an accurate thermometer.
All prices, from cents to $l.49.
Miss Grace Barbour left town, We'd
nesday morning, for Orrington, Me-,
where she will pass several days with
friends. Later she will go to Foxboro,
Mass, where she has secured a position
in straw shop.
G. 2. Malbon of Auburn, was in town
over Sunday, renewing old acquaint-
ances. This was Mr.. Malbon's first
visit to Skowhegan since assuming
charge of the two Maine Central round
houses in Lewiston.
There is very good prospect that H. ).
Steward may conclude to erect a build
| ing in the spring, for manufacturing
purposes on the site now occupied by
the old toll house, and we learn would
be tenants are awaiting his decision.
Mrs. A. H. Orcutt, who has been pass.
ing the summer in town, returned to
Washington, D. O., Friday morning.
Her father, Oliver Walker, accompanied
her and will pass this winter at the
Capitol as has been his custom for many
years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Taylor and her
brother, Wilder Gates, were in town,
Friday evening, on their way to Scion,
for brief visit. Mr.. Taylor has been In
Gardiner the past summer, where he has
had charge of the construction of sys-
TEN of sewerage.
E. M. Merrill of New York city, who
has been passing the past three months
with his brothers in this place and Har.
mony, returned to his home this morn
ing. His stay in Somerset county has
been very beneficial to his somewhat
impaired health.
An illustrated lecture "a Round Trip
to Washington" By Rev. Henry K. Ross
of Auburn, is to be given under the
auspices of the Woman's Club, Monday
evening, Nov. ID, at the Congregational
church at 8 o'clock. The Sorosis, the
Town Improvement Society, the leaders
NJ tho nublie aphOola and the DuDila of