The Somerset reporter., 1901-09-19


Rev. Harrison Barrett of Boston is to
speak at Lake George, Sunday next.
w. B. Steward returned from market,
Saturday eve. Look out for new goods.
Two girls to wash dishes are wanted
at once at Hotel Coburn.
How to preserve fruits without cook
ing, ask Frank w. Bucknam, ,Skowhegan.
DIR. E. H. Stevens and wife are pass
ing the week in Bar Harbor with friends.
Earle's non-eorosive ink can be found
in Skowhegan at Fogg's drug store only.
Fathers Hemel and Droled of Augusta
were the guests of Father Lacroix,
Tuesday.
Mrs. Hervey Lowell of Pennington
passed Sunday with her friend, Mrs.
Ella Jordan.
Wanted "A good sized second hand
parlor stove. Address, E. c. T., box
1924, City,
Capt. j. NJ Brookings was the guest OF
his family at Lakewood, over Saturday
and Sunday.
Mrs. Angie X. Porter and Mrs. Lizzie
Kellogg returned to their home in Salem,
Mass, Tuesday.
Nathan Fowler was called to Boston,
Monday night, by the critical illness of
his daughter, Mrs. Paul.
The ladies of the M. E. church are
invited to ladies prayer meeting in the
vestry, Monday at 3 o'clock p. m.
Mrs. Geo. g. Nichols of Jackman was
called here, last week, by the sickness
and death of Miss Sarah |. Stanley.
Mr.. Charles whitley of East Wilton
was the guest of his cousins, Misses
Annie and Belle Flanders, Wednesday.
A directors meeting of the Village
Improvement Society will be held at the
home of Mrs. B. F. Eaton, Monday af-
ternoon at 3 o'clock.
At the opening of court, Tuesday
morning, two handsome bouquets from
the garden of Mrs. H. P. Thing adorned
each side of the desk of Judge Emery
Mrs. Ellen Fennell, accompanied by
her daughter, Miss Margaret and Mrs.
Jennie Jacobs, all OF Peoria, H., are
guests of her sister, Mrs. Hugh Corrigsn.
Mr.. j. c. Clay, court stenographer of
Judge Emery arrived in town, yesterday
morning. Mrs. Clay accompanies him
and will remain during the term of
court.
The New England Telephone and
Telegraph Co. have recently put in new
poles between this place and Waterville,
the work being in charge of Ralph
Thurston.
Hiram Pattee, who underwent an
operation at the Maine General Hospital
at Lewiston few weeks ago. for ap-
pendicitis, was able to return to his
home here, Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. James c. Pike of
Onawa, Iowa, arrived in town, yester-
day, and are guests of L. A. Addition and
wife for few days. Mrs. Pike is
niece of Mr.. Addition and a cousin of
Gen. o. o. Howard.
union junior memorial service in
honor of our departed President will be
held in the M. <. church at 3 o'clock,
Sunday. All of the junior societies of
the several churches and all children and
friends interested are invited.
The subject for the services in the
Methodist church, Sunday morning, will
be "rhe light that failed not )" in the
evening, Refining fires The services
this Thursday evening" will be held in
the large vestry and the subject will be
"The silent God"
A fine display of dahlias at the hall of
the Somerset Central Agricultural So
ciety at Fairview Park was omitted in
the report of the fair last week. 1t was
from the nursery Of A. S. Chadbourne of
Hallowell and added much to the ap-
pearance of that department.
The Walter Savage Grocery received
by last nights train an especially fine
shipment of 100 baskets choice Delaware
peaches, which will be sold while they
last at $1.25 per basket. Also Delaware
grapes at zoe, Concords 15c and choice
celery at l5c. Telephone orders receive
prompt attention.
Necessary work at the wheel pit of
the Somerset Traction Co., today, pre-
vents the regular running of cars over
this line as per schedule. They hope.
however, to be able to run one car every
two hours from the power of the S. & n.
road, and II so a car will leave here on
the even hour all day.
At the First Baptist Church on Sun
day morning at 1915 will be held the
rally day exercises of the Sunday school,
Besides special music by the school
under the leadership of Mrs. Philo
Steward, there will be recitations and
songs by the members of the school and
a short address by the pastor. A cor
dial invitation is extended to all.
The new telephone system being put
in by the Somerset Traction Co. is COM
pleted as far as Lakewood. Connection