The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1899-04-27
Hair. lime and cement At Blunt,s.

A large arrival of new hats at Curtis.
Mr.. A. F. Donigsn of Bingham, was in
town, Tuesday.
Sheriff F. P. Pennell was in Pittsfield,
Saturday, on business.
The liver Johnson, An honest bicycle
at al honest price"
Do not miss the dewey ten" At q. a.
r. hall, Tuesday, May End.
Mrs. NJ. L. Williams of Scion, has
been in town for the past week
Miss Maggie Mccarthy passed the day
Monday in WatervilIe with friends.
Mr.. Geo. B. Stafford made business
trip to Auburn, Tuesday afternoon.
A. B. Page of the firm, Lawrence,
Newhall & Co.. was 10 town, Friday.
Nice clean newspapers at the REPoR-
TER offiee. A big package for cents.
The ladies who have tried the soda, at
Folsom's drug store say it is "iust
lovely".
E. G. Crosby, correspondent of the
Bangor News at Watervile, was in town
Friday.
Mr.. F, G. harrington, principal of the
high school, spent the day Saturday, at
Brunswick.
There will be eonclave of the
Knights of King Arthur, Friday evening,
at the lodge room.
DR.. w. Fl. Spencer was in Waterville,
Tuesday. attending meeting of the
Theological Circle.
Mrs. Vina Hill, who has passed the
winter with relatives in Portland, has
returned to Skowhegan.
p. G. Jewett and family were called
to South Scion, Saturday, to attend the
funeral of Mr.. Jewett's mother.
The subject of the sermon at the
union Fast day services will be "The
Union of Churches Here and Else
where.
Miss ARA Pratt, who has been visit
ing with her aunt, Mrs. C. d. Miller re-
turned to her home at Newport,
Tuesday afternoon.
There was no service at the Methodist
Church, Sunday, the pastor, Rev. B. C..
Wentworth being in attendance at the
conference at Pennington.
Fl. p. Thing offers his trucking bust
ness for sale because of failing health.
He has two good teams and a good es-
tablshed business and they will be sold
to the right man at II bargain.
Evangelist Harry Taylor supplied the
pulpit at the First Baptist Church, Sun
day. There was special service of
singing both morning and evening, con-
Quoted by Mrs. Philo Steward.
The walls of the First Baptist Church
are being painted and frescoed and other
repairs made this week. K. L. Walker
has charge of the work. There will be
no service at the church next Sunday.
The Crescent, Banjo, Mandolin and
Guitar club gave short program at
Grange hall, Friday evening, which was
followed by social hop in which about
thirty couples participated. An enjoy
able evening was spent.
Prof Walter Stearns, who has been
instructing the Crescent BANJO, Mando-
lin and Guitar Club, also giving private
instruction both here and at Madison,
for the past two months, returned TO
Boston, Tuesday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Donaldson left Sat.
urday, for few days visit with Mrs.
Donaldson's parents in Hallowell. Mr..
Donaldson has been an employee in the
wooden mill but resigned his position
and will locate elsewhere.
The "Dewe-y"? young people of the
Universalist Church will hold May
festival in G. A. r. hall, next Tuesday,
May End, afternoon and evening. There
will be sale of fancy articles, ice
cream, cakes, May baskets and candies
in the afternoon, and delicious conun.
drum supper, including salads, etc., will
be served from to o'clock for zoe per
plate.
Mrs. Helen Neil Howard informs US
that on her premises the past winter two
squirrels have wintered and now there
are two more small ones. They are
tame and came into the cellar shed and
sometimes into the living rooms freely.
Their presence has been enjoyed and
they have also made themselves useful,
as they drove out all the rats which were
at times troublesome before the squirrels
took up their abode there.
Officers Appointed.
The selectmen have made the follow
ing appointments of officers for the cur