The Somerset reporter., 1900-11-29
TOWN and VICINITY
1900 sage at Fogg's drug store.

on business, Friday.
George Savage of Hallowell passed
Sunday 10 town with relatives.
Wilkie f. Clark was the guest over
Sunday, of friends in North Arson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. II. Pepper of Con.
cord are guests of Mrs. Stephen Coburn.
Subject at Christian Science church,
"God the preserver of man.. Psalm 40l1.
Principal L. c. Williams of Somerset
Academy, Athens, was in town, Sat-
urday.
Twenty couples attended the dance In
the armory of Co. E, last Thursday
night.
Charles Dore, driver of the Athens
stage, made a trip to Waterville, Friday
forenoon.
The Universalist sewing circle will
meet, Friday afternoon, with Mrs. Cobb,
Madison avenue.
There will be no ball In Coburn Hall,
tonight, Thanksgiving eve,) as had
been previously announced.
All the departments at the wooden
mill, with the exception of the dye
house, are shut down, this week.
Walter S. Gushing went to Augusta,
Saturday morning, where he WAS the
guest, over Sunday, of j. r. MacNichols.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. r. Steward and two
children passed Sunday in Watervile as
the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. z. w Heath.
Harry Howser, who has been employ.
ed for several weeks in the Merwin cigar
factory, returned to Boston, Saturday
afternoon.
Fred Snow, who is attending the
Maine Wesleyan Seminary at Kents' Hill,
was the guest of Skowhegan friends
over Sunday.
The two drinking fountains which were
placed on Madison avenue and Water
street the past season, have been boxed
10 for the winter.
Mrs. Chandler futile returned, Friday
evening, from four weeks visit to rela
tives In Montclair, N. j., Boston and
Cambridge, Mass.
The greatest pantomime actor in exis-
tence Ia Chas. Ravel, who Is with
"Humpty Dumpty' at the opera house,
next Tuesday night.
The Misses Pearle and Mary Moore of
Gardiner were the guests, few days
last week, of MIR. and Mrs. C. A. Fair
brother at Madison Center.
J. Abbott Kendall went to Pittsfield,
Friday morning, where that night he led
the orchestra for the grand Knights Of
Pythias ball in Union Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. Paul of Swamp.
scott, Mass, arrived In town, Saturday
evening, the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w.
s. Parkman for the present.
Among others who went to Pittsfeld,
Friday afternoon, to attend the K. p.
ball were $. G. Gilman, Mrs. c. A.
Rogers and Miss Eva Goodwin.
Frank Barnard of Sidney, accom-
panied by his nephew, was In town, last
week, on his way home from Athens
where he had been buying sheep.
The next attraction at the opera house
will be Ravels "Humpty Dumpty" Co.
Other bookings include Curtis "Uncle
TOMS Cabin" and "Wanted, the Earth"
Next Tuesday night is the last night
for nomination OF officers in Priscilla
Rebekah lodge. All who are interested
In the officers for next year should be
present.
Morning worship in the Universalist
church, next Sunday at 1915. Sermon
by the pastor, "All things are yours"
A special and cordial invitation to young
men TO be present at this service.
Lieut.. Col. F. C. Dunlap of the Sd
Regt., U. r. K. p, accompanied by his
adjutant, G. A. Rogers, attended the
Knights Of Pythias ball at Pittsfield,
Friday night. Col. Dunlap WAS one of
the complimentary aids.
Next Tuesday evening at Masonic hall
will occur the 34th annual conclave of
De Molsy commandery No. 10, knights
Templar. The annual reports OF the
treasurer and recorder will be presented,
followed by the election of officers.
Twelve Skowhegan school teachers,
including Principal Bonney of the high
school, attended the convention of the
Kennebec County Teachers Association
which was held In waterville, Friday,
our schools being cancelled for the day.
AT the next regular meeting of Wood
bine lodge, d. of H., Monday evening,
Dec. 3, there will be nomination of Off.
the lodge work short musical program
will be given. All members are request
ed to be present.
w. r. Clifford went to Merrymeeting
Park, Friday morning, to superintend
the shipping of the animals there to
Boston where they will be exhibited at
the sportsmen's show which opens, to-
day, In the old Park So. station. Mr..
A. F. Gerald OF Fair field Is the prime
mover In the affair.
The third literary meeting of the