The Somerset reporter., 1898-12-22

Fairfield, Saturday.
Call and see the Universal food
chopper at Blunt's.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. Robinson of No.
Arson. were In town Saturday.
Buy the little one pair of snow shoes
for Xmas. G. II. Gardner has them.
Beautiful silver novelties 925-l000 fine,
direct from N. Y. city at Woodbury's.
Snow shoes! Snow shoes for the
little ones. Look in C. Il. Gardeners
window.
Mrs. B. F. Eaton went to Augusta,
yesterday, to attend the Pedagogical
soeiety's annual meeting.
Saturday p. m. W. B. Steward will
offer all his handkerchiefs costing over
SOC at 20 per cent discount.
The annual meeting of the Milburn
Club occurs Monday evening next, at
the Club rooms at 7.30 o'clock.
Rev. Gideon Mayo of Waterville, was
in town Monday, on his way home from
Canaan where he preached Sunday.
We learn NJ. T. Pooler has sold the
horse "All-Son to Major Savage, and he
has been removed TO the stable of Ralph
Hill.
Mrs. Geo. Z. Washburne went to
HartIond Wadnacdav IN ropnain oyar
Christmas, the guest of her son w. B.
Browne, Esq.
Mrs. Fannie Cabot was called to New
York State, this week, by the illness of
her daughter, Miss Edith, who is attend
ing seminary there.
Roy l.. Marston, Bowdoin '99, and
Howard Wyman of the same college,
came home Saturday evening, to pass
their two weeks vacation.
Miss Frances Curtis assistant in the
High school, went to her home in Bath,
Saturday morning, where she will pass
the two weeks Christmas vacation.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Snow, who were
called here by the death of their mother,
Mrs. Timothy Snow, returned TO their
home in Lewiston, Monday morning.
Mr.. John Pettigrew of Pishon's Ferry
was in town, Tuesday, and called at the
REPORTER office. He is veteran of the
war and is a member of Russell Post
G. A. r.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Pullen of Wash
ington, D. c., were among the arrivals
by Tuesday nights train called here by
the death of Mrs. Pullen's father, DR.. S.
A. Patten.
Mr.. F. \. Cayouette, who is connected
with Holander the fashionable lady's
tailor on Boylston ST., Boston, is pass
ing his holiday vacation with his parents
in this place.
You would hardly believe that gun
cotton and camphor could be combined
to make such dainty toilet articles as are
displayed by C. W. Folsom, the pre-
scription druggist.
The three days fair held last week by
Skowhegan Grange was grand success
socially and something of success
financially as WE'LL as it netted their
treasury about $3.50.
Miss Ethel Walton, who has been at
tending Laselle seminery at Auburndale,
Mass, returned home, Friday evening, to
pass the holiday vacation with her
parents, Hon. and Mrs. S. J. Walton.
Archie Jewett, member of Battery
d, lst Maine Artillery, started Saturday
afternoon for Portland. From there he
will go 10 Governors Island and thence
to Savannah, Ca, where the Maine
batteries are at present located.
We learn that Skowhegan is to have a
new ice firm another summer, composed
of Fred and Forrest Greene, who have
already erected commodious ice house
on the shore of Smiths pond, which they
will fill from there and market in this
place.
l.. j. Addition had another worn out
horse shot Saturday. The animal was
owned by man in Canaan, who drove
into town with a load of wood. The
horse fell in the street from exhaustion
and was in such pitiable condition that
Mr.. Addition ordered him to be killed.
The Universaist sewing circle had a
very pleasant meeting last Thursday
afternoon with Mrs. +. F. Fairbrother.
One week from today it will meet with
Mrs. John Clark. At the last meeting
Mrs. f. p. Viles resigned as treasurer
and Mrs. c. w. Folsom was elected her
successor.
Next Sunday morning at the Congre-
gatonal church the pastor will preach
on ''The deeper meaning of Christmas
day." In the evening there will be a
Christmas concert with songs and read
ings. The pastor will give the fifth in
the series "Great books and great au-
thors," the subject being Dickens
Christmas Carol-Scrooge's a Weakening"
There will be an Xmas tree at the
Universalist church, Saturday evening
and concert by the children, Sunday
evening. Those having no church home
who would like to make use of the tree
will find the committee, Miss Clara
Varnev and Mrs. Geo. f. Leighton at