The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1901-09-26

Curtis opening begins Tuesday, Oct. l.
Mrs. F. S. Greene of Solon was in
town, yesterday.
There is to be fair at Canaan, We'd
nesday, Oct. 9th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Mills passed
Sunday In Monmouth.
Mrs. James Holt is visiting with friends
in Winthrop this week.
Two baskets of grapes for 25 cents at
knowlton & Thompson's.
Hon. E. F. Danforth is in Boston on
legal business, this week.
How to keep barrel of cider sweet
for 81. 90. Ask F. W. Bueknam.
Mrs. w. o. Wides and Mrs. James
Lawrence are visiting in Gardiner.
RI. Patten has been on a two days
business trip to Portland, this week.
Don't forget the jacket and suit OPEN
ing at W. H. Wildes' Wednesday next.
Mrs. P. A. Brooks of Portland is the
guest of DR.. and Mrs. j. E. Wadsworth.
Mrs. Fred R. Cover brings to the RE-
PORTER some very fine samples of dahliss
of rare coloring
The daily service of Kennebec steam
ers will be discontinued after this week.
See advertisement.
Miss Olga M. Pfahl of Waterville has
been the guest of Mrs. Chas. Tuttle the
past two weeks.
Knowlton & Thompson will give an
ice cream soda, Saturday, with each Zoe
purchase of fruit.
Mr.. j. H. Corbin of Bangor represent
ing Bradstreet's commercial agency was
in town, yesterday.
Work in the Sd degree in Carrabassett
Lodge, No. "a, |. o. o. F., Wednesday
evening, Oct. I'd.
Nj. and Mrs. f. c. Tuttle of Boston
are the guests this week, of Mr.. and
Mrs. Chandler Tuttle.
DR.. Frank Spaulding and wife of Cliff
ton Springs, N. Y, were the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. w. Weston one day this
week
Mrs. Gardner of Montreal, Quebec,
and her daughter, Miss Sarah, are visit
ing Mrs. Gardeners uncle, Mr.. E. W..
Wilson.
L. d. Libby of Brighton was in town,
Yesterday, en- route to Augusta to at
tend the annual reunion of the Second
Maine cavalry.
Rev. Daniel Onstott was in Portland
Monday and Tuesday, in the interest OF
course of lectures and concerts which
be is endeavoring to arrange during the
coming winter.
A. H. Lang cut his hand quite badly,
this week, while dressing meat at his
market. In using the knife with his
left hand it slipped making cash in the
fieshy part of the right hand that will
require some weeks to heal.
Fred A. Wood, at his stove store has
broom tenement, with range connected
to rent at $500 per month. Also two
room tenement, with electric lights and
modern convenences, suitable for light
housekeeping, at 81 20 per week.
The manufacturers of Minard's lini-
ment have issued neatly-illustrated
little booklet for children entitled "Tales
and Tails which any of our readers can
have by sending that firm their address
on a postal card. See ad on second page.
There will be a meeting of the Town
Improvement Society at Milburn small
hall, Monday, Sept. Both. As it will be
the last business meeting of the sum
mer, a general attendance Is desired.
All committees will please report at this
meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. r. Philbrick returned
home, Tuesday, from two weeks trip,
during which time they visited the Pan
American Exposition, going via Boston,
New York and Hudson River, returning
via Niagara Falls, down the st. Law
renee to Montreal and home through the
White Mountains. A side trip was also
made to Quebec.
Clerk of Courts Seekins has issued
circular calling attention of Somerset
attorneys to the change in the time of
holding the December term of court,
here, from the 3D. Tuesday of the month
to the 4th Tuesday. They are requested
to bear this in mind in making out legal
papers for that term and have the return
day correctly stated.
The ladies OF the Woman's Christian
Temperance Union will hold cake sale
on Friday, tomorrow from 2 o'clock to
6 D. m. at the vacant store next to Palmer
Merrilrs shoe store Lunch will also be
served with delicious tea and coffee.
Come buy bread, cake, doughnuts, ginger
snaps and pies and so increase the funds
for direct temperance work.
Sunday was Rally Day at the First
Baptist Church, and the hour usually
given up to the morning preaching ser
vice was devoted to a program given by
the Sunday school, under the direction
of Mrs. Philo Steward. The exercises