The Somerset reporter., 1901-10-24
-ew dressing sacks at Judkins,

them? You want them. Try them.
r. II. futile of the REPORTER force,
is passing ten days vacation in Boston.
S. w. Phlbrick was in Gardiner, Mon
day, to attend the funeral of Charles
Lawrence.
Now is the time to buy one of those
low priced chest protectors at G. X.
Fogg's
Mr., Charles NJ. Bailey, of the firm,
Charles NJ. Bailey's Sons & Co., was in
town, Tuesday.
Large assortment of tinware and
kitchen furnishings at Heselton's and
10 cent store.
Mr.. W, f. Shaw also Joseph Town.
send have just purchased one of those
choice McPhail pianos.
The Town Improvement Society will
hold their first literary meeting in the
library parlors, Friday p. m., October
25th, at 2.30 o'clock.
The Wrong Mr.. Wright" is very
funny play with a plot. Something
seldom seen. Tickets on sale at Samp-
sons 30 and 90, no higher.
Morrison has to rent, house on High
ST., II rooms; house on Middle St.,
rooms, furnace and bath room; house,
south side, and two small rents.
Mrs. Edward N. Merrill, Mrs. Edith S.
Shepherd and Mrs. F. W. Briggs attend
ed the funeral services Of V. H. Sprague,
held in Greene, Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Lucy w. Lord left by the after
noon train, yesterday on visit to rela-
tves at her former home in Steep Falls,
after which she will visit in Portland and
Boston.
A stated convocaton of Somerset
Chapter, Royal Arch Masons, will be
held tomorrow (Friday) evening, at 7.30
O'Clock. Work in the Mark degree, and
refreshments served.
The firm of Morrill, & Whiting has
been dissolved, Mr.. Morrill, having pur-
chased the interest of his partner in the
business. We understand Mr.. Whiting
has thoughts of removing to Massa-
chusetts city.
The Somerset Steam Laundry has been
somewhat handicapped in its work, this
week, by the breaking of the engine, the
result of a bolt shaking loose and coming
out. Yesterday, gasolene engine was
received from Waterville and has been
set up.
1.-THE Temporal and the Eternal' will
be the subject of the sermon next Sum-
day morning at the Methodist Church.
The subject of the evening sermon will
be "The Souls Quest for God" At the
evening service the male quartet will
sing as usual. Please do not forget the
general PRAYER meeting at 6 O'Clock.
Judge Emery will convene the Supreme
Court here, Tuesday, Nov. 5, to proceed
with the trial of the State VS.. Alexander
Terrio upon indictment for the murder
of Matthias Pare. The State will have a
great many witnesses and the defence
will be likely to have a good number.
The trial will probably be closely con-
tested and of considerable length At
torney Gen. Seiders of Portland and
County Attorney Cover will represent
the State and Messrs. McGillicuddy &
Morey of Lewiston the respondent.
The lighting plant of the Skowhegan
Electric Light Co. is soon to be greatly
increased by installing one large new
machine to take the place of four smaller
ones now in service. This will give
them double the power, making a more
uniform light, as well as increasing its
brightness. The new machine is ex-
pected next month, and the changes in
the wiring thus made necessary have
already been commenced, that there
may be no delay upon its arrival. We
learn at that time "A hour service is to
be established.
Thursday of last week the County
Commissioners with S. H. Burleigh, c.
E., surveyed Elm street from Madison
Avenue to the Norridgewock road and
thence by that road to the line between
the towns of Skowhegan and Norridge-
wock, upon petition of the selectmen to
establish the bounds of the way. The
report of the commissioners will pro-
badly be made at the December term. 1t
is understood the bounds are located as
expected and the road occupied by the
town is substantially correct. The com.
missioners will hold an adjourned meet
ing beginning on Tuesday next, the 10Th
instant.
The school of instruction held by the
grand officers of the Eastern Star in
Masonic hall, Monday afternoon, and
evening, was most pleasant and profit
able occasion, both to the members of
the local chapter and to the visitors.
About $50 delegates were present from
other chapters, and expressed themselves
as highly pleased with their reception
and entertainment. At the afternoon
session the work was performed by
members from other chapters, under the
direction of Worthy Grand Matron
Katherine G. Morrill, of Augusta, and
Assistant Matron Mrs. Bean of Readfied.