The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-12-20
TOWN and VICINITY

Fine engraving done at Jones', Madison
Buchanan has bought out Ordway's
books.
Miss Clara Heath of Waterville has
been visiting with relatives in town, this
week.
r.. II. Anderson went to Augusta,
Thursday afternoon, returning, Friday
morning.
Try Fogg's cream of rose and almonds
for chapped hands, etc. at Fogg's drug
store.
There will be Christmas tree at
Grange Hall, Tuesday evening. All are
invited -a
To reduce our stock we offer, for two
weeks, special bargains. J. N. & |. j.
Smith.
H.. L. Colby, clerk and treasurer of
the plantation of Jackman, was In town,
last Friday.
You can buy bran new sleigh of l..
w. Chase for S22 at Coburn House sta
0les, Madison 81.
Walter |. Neal, one of the game war
dens stationed at Bangor, was in town,
Saturday, on his way up river.
There Is to be Christmas dance at
Orange Hall, next Monday night, with
music by Kendall's orchestra.
George Simpson of the firm of Simp-
son & Savage, grocers, made business
trip to Portland, Tuesday afternoon.
Elbridge Parks of Brookline, Mass.
WAS in town few days, last week, look
ing after his real estate holdings here.
Mrs. F. W. Briggs and Miss Lola
Goodwin went to Portland, Thursday
afternoon, returning, Saturday evening.
Mrs. NJ. c. Cushing and son Francis
went to Bangor, Saturday, to pass
week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F.
L. Jones.
Mrs. Bracket, who has been visiting
her daughter, Miss Maude Bracket, re-
turned to her home in Pittsfeld, Friday
morning.
What is more delicious than Cape
oysters in the shell, opened as you want
them, or sea weed pickles? TO be had
at A. f. Bisson's restaurant
Jesse g. Herrin shipped so live rabbits
to I. Il. Wheeler & Co., the produce
dealers, Boston, Monday. Several lots
have been sent previous to this.
Prof. James William Black of Colby
College, who lectured before Sorosis and
invited guests, Tuesday evening, was
guest at Hotel Coburn.
Hon. and Mrs. s. D.. Wordsworth, who
have been the guests Of their son, DR..
John E. Wadsworth, returned to Corn
ish, Saturday morning.
Sheriff F. P. Pennell and r. l.. Hard
ing, F. s.. Parsons and G. B. Haskell,
deputies, attended the meeting OF
sheriffs held at Portland, last week
Now is good time to buy trunk
Wey mouth has quite number that are
slightly damaged by smoke and water
that he is making quite discount on.
George l.. Nay left town, Monday
morning, for Fall River, Mass. called
there by the burning of hotel property
In which he with other heirs of his late
uncle, were owners.
Mrs. A. G. Houston and two children,
who have been the guests Of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George E. Goodwin since
before Thanksgiving, returned to San
gerville, Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Helen Brown Haynes, who has
been visiting her mother, Mrs. George
f. Washburne, for several weeks, left
towr, Monday morning, for Boston.
Today she will sail from New York on
the steamship Touraine for Havre,
France.
A. p. Lombard, engineer on United
States gunboat, who has recently return
ed from Samoa, is the guest of his
father, o, A. Lombard. Mr.. Iombsid
has been In the service for years and has
travelled extensively in his different
cruises.
One of our MERCHANTS, 8ihis weel,
made a clerk Christmas present of tie
SOMERSET REPORTER for one year.
This is good idea. II will remind the
recipient of his employers faVor at
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