The Somerset reporter., 1899-01-05

FREQ Addition OF DOslpns was aHlohR
the arrivals Saturday evening.
Camera supplies, artists material and
picture frames at Folsom d Varney's.
Miss Beatrice Foss of Waterville, pass
ed Sunday in town with her parents.
Warren r. Brown went to Boston,
saturday morning, with car load Of
! horses.
Ten couples from Skowhegan attend
ed the grange dance at Canaan, Friday
evening.
Mr.. w. S. Laid, publisher of the
Eastern Gazette, Dexter. was in town,
Monday.
Misses Mary and Emma Goodwin left
town, Friday afternoon, for East Hamp-
ton, Mass.
Miss Leo Boulin, q graduate from the
drawing school at Three Rivers, Canada,
il In town.
Monday was the second coolest day of
the winter the mercury dropping to 30
below zero.
j. Smith NuttIng returned Friday
evening, from two days business trip
to Lewiston.
They are selling, at the Coburn Wooden
mills, mems $500 all worsted pants in all
sizes for $500
Mr.. M. l.. Williams of Scion, was in
town. Saturday and called at the RE-
PORTER office.
Mr. John Drew of Canaan was in
town, Thursday of last week, and called
at the REPORTER Office.
Lawrence Cockburn went to Lowell,
Mass, Friday afternoon, called there by
the death of his mother.
Miss Mary Ward, who has been pass
ing the holidays with her father, return
ed to Boston, Saturday.
Frank w. Briggs, Bowdoin '99, was
in town over Sunday, the guest of Gen.
and Mrs. K. B. Shepherd.
misses NlVluu dhu LuuOl pio ~HNS'iN
passed few days last week with their
grandmother in Freeport.
Picture frames made to order by
Bragg & Varney. They have all the
latest styles of mouldings.
Miss Lucy Muth, who was the guest
for week of Miss Ethel Walton, re-
turned to Laselle Saturday morning
Mr.. and Mrs. f. l.. Morrow of Port
land, spent Christmas with their mother,
Mrs. Henry Galway, Mt. Pleasant Ave.
Nate Thayer of Waterville, was the
guest few days last week of DIR. and
Mrs. r. II. Pulsifer, returning home Sat
day afternoon.
Charles Viles, who has been passing
the holiday vacation with his parents
here, returned Monday morning to his
studies at the Boston dental college.
Ralph Ames, formerly with Il. ".
Cushing, but more recently employed in
drug store at Boothbay Harbor, is
home for the remainder of the winter.
We learn he will devote his time to read
Ing law, meaning to adopt that profess
sion, ultimately.
The annual reunion of the students of
1.-THE Shaw Business College" will take
place at the college rooms in Portland,
Saturday evening, January 9TH. All
former students, and their wives or hus-
bands, when married, are cordially in
vited to be present.
Mr.. j. II. Mathews of North Madison,
the dealer in furs, was in town, Satur-
day. He informs us that he has pur-
chased $4,000 worth of furs this season.
He bought one silver gray fox caught by
Lewis Beal of North Fairfield, for which
he paid $47.50. Mr.. Beal also captured
II Other foxes.
At the annual convocation of Somerset
Chapter Royal Arch Masons the follow
ing officers were elected for the ensuing
year viz: II. p, Geo. E. Sampson; H.,
John C. Griffin; S., Chas. F. Rochester
Treas, Chas. A. Ross; Sec, c. M.
Lambert; c. H., A. X. Butler; ?. S., E.
E. Sturtevaut; r. A. c., II. A. Dins-
more.
At the annual meeting of the Skowhe
gan Electric Light Co. held Thursday,
Dec. 28th, the following officers were
elected Ed. p Page, president; Ed. p.
Page, A. Il. Weston, A. II. Wyman'
Charles A. Marston and William Doran,
board of directors; A. Il. Bixby, treas
urer and collector; M. B. Heselton, clerk
A. II. Wyman, auditor.
The annual meeting of Skowhegan
lodge No. 70, knights of Pythias was
held last Thursday evening. The fol-
lowing officers were elected: Albert
Watson, G. c.; w. S. Stinchfield, V. c.;
A. w. Bunker, P; George Simpson, X.
r. S. Nelson Mclaughlin, NJ. W.; f. G.
Head, M. F.; Arson Savage, M. E.; c.
w. Grover, NJ. A.; Alvah Berry, |. c.;
Edgar Bernard, o. G. These officers
will be publicly installed in Grange hall,
Thursday evening, Jan. Il. AT the
close of the installation there will be a
vocal and instrumental concert followed
by an oyster supper and dance. Music
will be furnished by Kendall's orchestra.
cbariH pannaIl sunceaded Sheriff Niles