The Somerset reporter., 1901-02-28
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| lrienus Ill Last COrnVilie lhst Weehs
G. r. Fogg's bronchial tablets are just
the thing for all thoat irritations
eeived.
Gramophone to let, by the day or even
ing, with 25 records, SOC, j. D. Symons,
1879 Water st.
Clyde Church was up from Waterville
over last night called here by the Illness
of his grandmother.
A lot of remnant dimities, swiss
mulls and ginghams just received at
Miss Williams.
Allie Lander, who has been sick at
his home In Bangor for several weeks,
returned home Monday night.
u below a.. sS quite winterish for
the last day of February, but that was
what the thermometer registered this
a. m.
Miss Maud Bracket who has been
visiting here for several weeks returned
to her home in Pittsfeld, yesterday
afternoon.
The preaching service at the First
Baptist church was omitted Sunday
last, on account of the illness of the
pastor.
A. r. Smiley went to Augusta Mon
day morning where he gave testimony
before one of the committees of the
legislature.
Thomas Lawley, clerk at Hotel Coburn
found young owl roosting snugly under
the protection of the hotel veranda, Mon
day morning last.
Mrs. Chas. D. Whitehouse, who visit
ed at the home of her brother, W. H.
Wildes, this week, returned to her home
in Augusta, yesterday morning.
The teachers of the village schools
were royalty entertained, Friday evening
by one of their number, Miss Annie
Maddocks, at her pleasant home on
Summer Street.
Attention is called to the advertise
ment in this issue of the concert to be
given in Grange Hall, Saturday afternoon
and evening next, by Valberta, the
famous 8 year old violinist.
At the Congregational church Sunday
morning, the subject of the sermon will
be 1.-THE Door of Heaven. Music by
the quartette. Communion at 4.30
O'Clock, Sunday afternoon.
|
Morning worship in the Universalist
church with sermon by pastor on "Our
Household of FAITH. In the evening
the second talk In the series on 1.-THE
Christian in History. All welcome.
Ansel Holway and A. R. Smiley of
this town and R. w. Ellis of Embden
were among witnesses in the investga-
ton of the affairs of Secretary McKeen
of the board of agriculture, Tuesday.
The ladies of the W. r. C. will serve
fish chowder and baked bean dinner,
at G. A. r. hall, Monday, Mar. 4th
town meeting day, to which the public
are cordially invited. Tickets % cts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph o. Smith leave
to-day for Washington, where they will
remain for about two weeks. They then
purpose to make trip to Indiana, ILL
nois and Minnesota. They expect to
be gone about two months.
Only chance to hear Lyman Abbott at
Coburn hall, next Tuesday evening, at
8 o'clock. His subject: "Our Homes
and Their Enemies" Tickets %. 80 and
SOC, on sale at Geo. SIMPSONS drug
store and at Geo. Cushing's drug store
In Madison.
Tuesday evening next, the officers of
Oosoola Division, u. k. X. of p, for
the ensuing year will be publicly INSTALL
ed at Milburn hall, Major Kittredge of
Belfast acting as installing officer. A
musical program will be part of the
evenings entertainment, the whole to
be followed by social hop, with music
| by Kendalls orchestra. The Pythian
Sisterhood will serve supper at inter-
mission.
Skowhegan WAS well represented at
! Augusta, Tuesday, at the hearing on the
court house extension proposition,
Among the attorneys of law from Show
hogan were S. j. Walton. E. N. Merrill,
S. W. Gould, L. L. Walton, G. w.
Cover, A. X. Butler. Sheriff r. p.
Pennell also visited the Capitol, Tues
day, and Hon. Geo. II. Clarke of North
Arson. The judiciary committee heard
the case, Tuesday afternoon, and laid 1t
on the table awaiting the action of the
Somerset county delegation. No one
appeared in opposition before the com
mittee.
Today, B. F. Eaton completes his oath
year as station agent in Skowhegan.
He had been In the employ of the Som
erset and Kennebec railroad years at
Pishon's Ferry previous to coming here.
He Is therefore one of the veteran rail-
road men of Maine today. There are other
veteran railroad men here, some of whom
have served longer than Mr.. Eaton.
William Frye leads, having begun rail-