The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1901-04-11
Ferry's garden seeds at Heselton's.

Boston, this week.
Harry Baker, Is Elm ST., has storage
for sleighs, furniture, etc. 2wl4
Judkins is selling the new Paris glove
for 81 90 and LaReine for $1.50.
Miss Tardiff has opened millinery par
Tors at 30 Water street. See ad.
F. l. Estes returned home, last night,
from two weeks visit in Boston.
Millinery opening at Mrs. Benner's,
Friday and Saturday, April II and 13.
David Haig, designer at the Anderson
Mills, is on a business trip to New York.
New and choice line of bath and car
rage sponges just received at G. r.
Fogg's drug store.
VIM. Clough of this place is building
set of buildings for Charles Lander at
Madison on the Arson side of the river.
An invitation is extended to all con.
templating buying a carpet to inspect
Bragg & Varney's stock before purehas-
ing.
Mrs. George Bishop, who had been the
guest for two weeks of her sister, Mrs.
Adam Simpson, returned to her home in
Leeds, Friday morning.
j. p. Oak has added to his complete
stock of house furnishings choice line
of crockery and glassware, and invites
U0ur iua npati0n of CANA
Don't forget the drama, "Out in the
Streets" by Companion Court, Altana,
L. o. F., Tuesday evening, April 10th, at
Grange Hall. Dance follows the play.
After many weeks of waiting, Show
hogan ladies will be pleased to learn that
| they can again find "rhelma,'' the popu-
lar perfume, at G. R. Fogg's drug store.
DR.. W. Ell. Spencer left home, Monday
morning, for an absence of three weeks in
New York and New England cities.
He will return to occupy his pulpit for
Sunday the 2sth inst.
Coburn Marston left home Tuesday
for Washington, D. c., where he will
attend fitting school preparatory to
taking the examination for entrance to
the Annapolis Naval Academy in the fall.
The annual meeting of the Skowhegan
Pulp Co., was held, Tuesday last, when
the old board of officers were reelected
with the exception of j. X. Mcclellan,
who was elected president to succeed
the late Gen. R. B. Shepherd
The Knights Of Pythias expect to send
delegation Of ten, if not more, to the
grand tournament at Portland, to be held
Thursday, April 18th. They will go
down on the afternoon train and return
on the morning train the following day.
Mrs. B. F. Eaton went to Boston,
Tuesday, and this week will attend the
New England Conference of Federated
Women's Clubs. She will visit with
friends in Washington, D. c., and with
her son in New Jersey, before returning
home.
Deputy Warden Metcalf of the State
Prison at Thomaston, arrived in town,
Monday night and Tuesday morning
returned, having in custody l. c. Tracey
of Smithfield, whose sentence of one
year at that institution commenced on
that date.
Col. L. FL. Anderson returned, last
night, from Boston and tomorrow goes
to Bangor as a member of Gov. Hills
staff to be in attendance upon the re-
ception and ball to be given that even
ing In honor of Gov. Hill and his mill
tary family.
At the next regular meeting of Wood
bine Lodge, D. of H., Monday evening,
April 10Th, they will celebrate their
seventh anniversary with an interesting
programme. Refreshments of cake and
coffee will be served. All members are
requested to be present.
The seth anniversary of Lees sur
render at Appomattox was duly observed,
Monday evening last at G. A. r. Hall by
Abraham Lincoln Command, U. Y. U.
1t was an evening filled with stories of
the long ago, thrilling, pathetic and
amusing 10 their time. Refreshments
were served and it was an enjoyable
occasion for all In attendance.
Deputy Sheriff Harding of Madison ar
rived in town by Monday nights train,
having In custody George LeBlanche,
who disappeared abruptly from Madison,
Friday morning of last week, leaving an
unpaid board bill OF several dollars. AT
hearing before Justice Withee of Madi-
son, he was given sentence of 80 days
10 jail and began serving 1t the same day.
Skowhegan High school meets the M.
e. |. OF Pittsfeld In a joint debate at
Coburn Hall, Friday evening, Apr. 10Th,
upon The question "Resolved, That the
Frye Shipping Subsidy bill should be-
come law" N. G. l. have the negative
side and the debaters are Eugene Foster,
K. D. Bessy and B. II. Chatto. The s.
Il. s. debsters are VIM. B. Webb, Frank
NJ. Bigelow and Linn Playse. Much in
terest is taken In this, the first debate
held here for some time, by the friends
of the high school and IL Dromisea tn he