The Somerset reporter., 1901-03-28
TOWN and VICINITY

Mrs. r. A. DtuutI l6tuI liOul DOs-
ton. Friday afternoon.
Miss Leora Withee arrived home, Sat.
urday night, from New York.
Hon. c. A. Marston and son, Claire,
are passing the week in Boston.
Headache powders that are guaranteed
to cure at G. r. Fogg's drug store.
Hon. Charles F. johnson of Water
vile was at the court house, Friday.
D. F. Judkins made business trip to
Boston, last week, returning Monday.
Mrs. Dennis Drew of Bar Harbor visit
ed with friends in town, over Sunday.
Lost-Street blanket, on Canaan road,
fnder please leave at Hotel Heselton.
Attention is called to the new adyer-
tisement of the Garment Cutting School.
George Maxfleld, clerk at Bingham
hotel, WAS calling on Skowhegan friends,
Friday.
D. S. Bean of Bingham was in town,
Friday morning, and took the train for
Oakland.
Hon. A. NJ. Spear of Gardiner was in
town, Monday, having business at the
court house.
Mrs. ]. A Dealey entertained the
Snow Bound Club az her home, Tuesday
afternoon last.
President Butler of Colby College was
the guest of Mrs. Stephen Coburn during
his brief stay in town.
The advertisement appearing else
y where of custom-made ladies' suits will
interest our feminine readers.
Mrs. B. F. Eaton and Mrs. j. 2. Oak
entertained the Glover Leaf whist club
h at their home, Wednesday afternoon.
During the past two weeks the pro-
q scenium arch and the walls of the bal
cony have been reprinted in Coburn hall.
Annual parish meeting of the First
K Baptist Church at the vestry next Tues
5 day, April 2nd, at o'clock in the after
noon.
Chas. F. Allen can sell you ticket to
Boston for So 90 or the round trip for
1915. Other points at the same or
d greater reduction.
II AT the regular meeting of the Knights
of the Maccabees, Monday last, twenty
q three applications we're balloted upon
4 aud class of eighteen was initiated.
ia yaru iTnnnrtant that mann
I Der of Priscilla Rebekah degree staff
4 should be present at Odd Fellows hall,
4 at half pact seven, Friday evening,
B March 10th.
Since the rain of the past two days,
the county roads have become almost
4 impossible and from present appearances
they will continue to grow worse rather
than better.
Stanley Estes, accompanied by his
q wife, arrived in town, Monday night,
and entered upon his duties as official
court reporter, Tuesday. Mr.. and Mrs.
Estes are guests at Hotel Coburn.
II Photographic pictures on exhibition at
the Library, of Pekin, Hongkong, etc.
n and Southern Louisiana, loaned to the
Library Art Club by the Southern Pa
d cfic R. R. They will remain until
April 18th.
John N. Merrill, Jr. arrived home
from New York, Friday of last week,
and the coming summer will fit himself
81 for n fro ta TIT, ;,,l
the fall, provided no vacancy occurs in
N West Point appointees.
q The new wharf at Lakewood is being
constructed, this week, Mr.. George
& Gould having charge of the work. The
new steamer will be taken from the hall
shortly. and be got into position for
81 launching as soon as the ice disappears.
II Please call at the hairdressing rooms
OF M. l.. Dennis and see the new Incan-
descent Gasoline Light. The zone
II Match Instantaneous Generator the
use of which makes the alcohol torch
thing of the past. Ned Lambert has
The agency for Somerset county.
The Marston Worsted Mill In this
place is one of the very few mills In this
country manufacturing this line of fabrics
that are busy. This mill is running
night and day to fill their orders and
even then are unable to keep abreast of
them. This industry, which started less
& IMAM two years ago on a small scale, is
a proving one of the best in our town.
Ihey have more than doubled their ca
pacity within that time and from the
present outlook they have great pos
81 slbilities.
The subject of the meeting of Sorosis
On Wednesday afternoon, was "Provin-
cal France" The papers, which gave
the history and industries of these prov
irces, together with their attractions to
the traveller, were Normandy" by Mrs.
lliton, brittany" by Mrs. Griffin,
"Iouraine" by Mrs. Fowler and "Prov-
enee" by Miss Jewett. Miss Pennell
sang lullaby. "Slumber Sea-" Mrs.
panton and Mrs. Cover were the
hostesses for the afternoon. The next
meeting will be on Wednesday after
noon, April 10th.
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