The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1901-12-19
TOWN and VICINITY

last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. r. Philbrook passed
Sunday In Fairfield.
Choice line of stationery for Christ
mas at Fogg's drug store.
S. A. Thompson went to WaterVille,
Wednesday, on business.
Frank Emery started Saturday morn
ing for Laramie, Wyoming.
|, Landlord s. c. Durrel of the Lake
House, Flagstaff, was in town, Thursday.
A large line Of up-to-date sleds for
boys and girls at the Blunt Hardware Co.
Prof. and Mrs. w. L. Bonney were
the guests of Fairfield friends over Sun
day.
Ribbon candy aad fancy mixtures, 10
cents per pound at Knowlton & Thomp-
sons.
A. Swain, a we'll known Oakland
merchant, was in town on business,
Thursday.
Fred II. Barnes, clerk at the Park
House, Hartland was in town, one day
last week.
A large line of sofa pillow cords to be
found at Miss Williams. Prices 10, Is
and % cents.
Mr.. S.N. Davis of North Arson, who
formerly resided in Cornville was In
town, Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus Prescott went
to Clinton Friday, called there by the
death of her sister.
Mr. and Mrs. w. Fl. Emery were In
Madison over Sunday, guests at the
home of A. A. Pierce.
For Christmas gift why not bottle
of Thelma, the ladies' favorte perfume.
At Fogg's drug store only.
Mrs. s. r. Bailey of Amesbury, Mass,
is making a short visit in town, the guest
of her brother, <. W. Marble.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. C. Durrell who have
been visiting his brothers In Stratton
and Flagstaff, have returned to town.
DR.. f. J. Chenery of Wayne, Me. and
his SOD, Fred spent Friday night in town,
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Emery.
Hon. c. A. Marston and J. Wallace
Blunt left Friday afternoon for Green
vile to visit the Marston numbering
camps.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. Fl. Emery Mrs. N. w.
Branard and Fred F. Lawrence were in
Fairfield, Friday to attend the funeral of
Mrs. Lawrence.
Remember that at Smiths music store
you can purchase pianos, organs and
sewing machines at a special discount
during the holidays.
At Probate court last week Leland
Keene was adopted by Abner Currier
and Eva T. Currier and his name changed
to Leland Boutelle Currier.
A stated communication of Somerset
Lodge r. & A. M. will be held, Monday
evening next, at 7.30 o'clock. Business
of unusual importance will come before
this meeting.
Mrs. s. W. Philbrick left home, Satur-
day, for st. Stephens, n. b., and will
spend Christmas there with her sister,
Mrs. F. +. Ross. Her son, Donald, ac-
companied her.
The Bethany Baptist Sunday school
will have Christmas entertainment, in
Guiding Christmas trees in their church
next Tuesday evening. The entertain
ment will begin at o'clock.
Mrs. Leighton is prepared to fill any
order for Cut Flowers or Floral Designs
on short notice, and will be pleased to
meet all her old customers at the South
Side Greenhouse. Plenty of nice fresh
pinks constantly on hand. Bring 10
your Christmas orders early.
G. Walter Snow, formerly of Show
hogan, has been offered and accepted a
position in the electrical department Of
the Navy Yard at Charlestown, Mass,
Mr.. Snow is son of Mrs. George d..
Arnold and was for some time in the
employ of D. II. Bartlett in his store.
The assignments of the justices of the
Supreme court 10 the several counties in
Maine has been made public. Those for
Skowhegan are: Judge Albert Savage
for the March term, Judge W. II. Fogler
for the September term and Judge S. c..
Strout for the December term.
At the next meeting of the w. c. II.
U. to be held at their parlor lie the G. A.
r. Hall, Monday afternoon next at two
o'clock, all members are requested to be
present or send their contribution for
the annual Christmas box for the inmates
of the Town Farm to be prepared at
that time.
At the First Baptist Church on Sur
day morning worship at 1915 with ser
mon by the pastor. There will be a
special Christmas anthem by the chorus
under the leadership of Mrs. Philo
Steward also solo by Miss Eldena Smith
Sunday School at II. Junior Endeavor
at 3. Gospel praise service with short
address by the pastor at 7. All are
cordially invited.
"rhe Upbuilding of our Navy" will be
the anhipct for discussion nv the Mems