The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-07-19
Wire fly traps and killers at Heselton's.


petticoats, wrappers and shirt waists.
Steward Bros. have just received a
fresh lot OF "Black DEATH for potato
bugs.
Russell i.elief Corps are taking va
cation. Tue next meeting will occur
August 18th
Chester H. Mills, Esq, entertained his
friend, Harry Smith of Hillsboro, N. H.,
the past week.
Clifton White of Philadelphia, has
arrived in town to pass several weeks
with friends.
Miss Florence Nye has returned to
Lewiston after having visited her uncle,
w. R. Clifford.
Mrs. G. A. Rogers has gone to Mouse
Island where she is to do table work for
the summer.
George Royal of Gardiner has been
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Benner
for few days.
Miss Williams carries a full line of
fancy work. She is also prepared to do
stamping and pinking to order.
The Lewis Anderson mill has resum-
ed operations after ten days shut
down for repairs.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. Fogg of New York
are passing the summer at the old home
stead in Cornville.
Mrs. D. w. Weber of Bangor with
her young son, is visiting with her
parents, j. F. Williams and wife.
The subject at the Christian Science
church on Sunday morning next will be
Love" Golden text: Luke 10: 27.
Mrs. G.. A. Barnard and daughter,
Mary, left home, this morning, for a
months stay at Old Orchard and vicinity.
DR.. F. O. Sawyer was in attendance
upon the annual meeting of the Maine
Dental Society in Brunswick, this week.
D. D. Brown of Oak Park, H., accom-
panied by his wife and daughter, is the
guest of his sister, Mrs. N. w. Brainerd.
The Methodist society held lawn
sociable at the home of Alden Russell on
the Malbon's Mills road, last Friday
night.
Miss Lydia GARNER, clerk at w. II.
Wildes', left town Tuesday on her vaca-
ton which she is to pass at Nantaskett
Beach. Mass.
Miss Gertrude Weeks, who has been
the guest of Ed z. Page and family for
some weeks, has returned to her home
in Augusta.
Miss Rose Dearborn of New York city
has been elected to the position of su-
pervisor of music and drawing in our
schools for the coming year.
The Rockwell Theatre Company
closed successful weeks engagement
here, last Saturday night, giving gener
al satisfaction. This week they are in
Madison.
The shop of G. E. Dealey will be open
for business all summer, where you can
get your clothes cleansed, pressed or
repaired at short notice in a workman
like manner and at a small price.
A party of Dexter people, including
Mr.. and Mrs. Owen E. Blackden, Mr..
and Mrs. c. W. Witham and Mr.. and
Mrs. G. A. Dustin, drove to town Satur-
day, passing Sunday at Hotel Coburn.
Mrs. Cyrus Walker, her son, Master
Talbot Cyrus Walker and Mrs. Ira
Pierce of San Francisco, Cal. were the
guests, over Sunday, of Col. and Mrs.
W. R. G. Estes. The party went from
here to Machas.
James Fellows, cashier of the Second
National Bank, has established his place
of business in the store of Geo. d. Ar
mold, during the time the bank building
is in the hands of the masons, carpen-
tiers and vault builders, which will
probably be two months or more.
AT the First Baptist Church preaching
by the pastor, Rev. Henry F. Huse, on
Sunday morning at 1915. Singing by
IIt ClUTuS CiOlI uuucI bllt snip III
Mrs. Philo Steward. Sunday school at
u o'clock. Evening praise service with
short address by the pastor at O'Clock.
All are invited.
Mr.. Walter R. Gage visited the piano
factory of Hughes & Son, Foxcroft, last
week, and selected several fine pianos
for the fall trade. At present Mr.. Gage
has a few bargains in upright pianos
which must be sold to make room for
new goods. 1t will pay anyone to get
his figures before buying plano.
The officers Of Skowhegan lodge X. of
P, were installed last Thursday evening
by District Deputy Grand Chancellor,
George Simpson. Following the Install
alton, the rank of Page was conferred
upon one candidate. Refreshments
were served at the close of the work in
in the banquet room below.
Bridgeport, Ala, a city of 5000 popu
lation, Justly termed 1.-THE southern city
of natural advantages and great pros
pects," is again attracting the attention