The Somerset reporter., 1901-11-14
NEw ADVERTISER EkTs
TOWN and VICINITY


A. X. Butler, Esq. is on business
trip to Portland, today.
Miss Lillian Taggart left, this morn
ing, for her home at Readfeld.
Ladies' and chldren's winter hosiery
to be found at Miss Williams. Good
values.
Mrs. Lillian Gilman Of Watervlle Wis
tied her mother and other relatives here,
few hours, Monday.
regular meeting of Sunset Chapter
OF Eastern Star will be held Monday
evening next, the 18th instant.
Mrs. Edith S. Shepherd returned, Mon
day evening, from a visit of several
weeks In Boston and New York.
W. Fl. Bailey of Winthrop was among
the out of-town brothers who attended
the Foresters' entertainment, Friday
night.
The G. S. Hill stable has been hired
by F. 4. Southland, who is to make
speciality of handling heavy draft horses.
See ad.
The weave room of the Anderson
Mills is running every night until 8
o'clock, aud will continue to do so, prob
ably, all winter.
Court adjourned Wednesday noon,
and Judge Emery, the attorneys and
court officers from out of town, left here
in the afternoon for their homes.
Mrs. Abby S. Norris died at her home
on Coburn Avenue, yesterday just after
noon, aged u years. Funeral will be
held at the house, Saturday at II o'clock
a. m.
The Klark-Scovile Co. open weeks
engagement at Coburn Opera House
Monday, with the "Silent Partner"
This company is said to be up-to date in
all respects.
Chas. B. Dodge of Boston was In town
over Monday night. Mr.. Dodge is soon
to leave for trip through the west, hay
ing in view Washington State, combin-
ing business and pleasure.
The pupils of the public schools are
energetically canvassing the town for
purchasers of tickets for the Art Exhibit
ton of Photographs and the lecture,
"The Ride that Saved an Empire
On the sleep of the 18th Sun, Beaver
Moon at the 9TH run, Both breath, the
Improved Order of Red Men will work
the Chiefs degree on one candidate.
After the quenching of the council fire,
refreshments will be served.
Hon. Hiram Moore of Madison was in
town. Tuesday, on his way home from
Greenville. He says lumbermen are do
ing good work in the Moosehead region,
in cutting and yarding logs. There was
no storm before the storm of Tuesday.
Mrs Marian Fairbrother will celebrate
her ,95th birthday, next Saturday the
10th instant, and will be glad to see any
of her old friends and aquaintances be-
tween and p. M. at the residence of
her son, E. F. Fairbrother, 81 Madison
Street, Skowhegan Me.
The storm OF Wednesday interfered
with the meeting of the Woman's Club
assigned for that day and not all to
whom parts were assigned were present
Mrs. w. II. Spencer read a paper on
Nature Study, DR.. Cora M. johnson
gave a brief talk on Thoreau, and Mrs. j.
0. Smith on Agassiz.
At the regular monthly meeting of
Abraham Lincoln Command, No. 10,
Union Veterans Union, held Tuesday
evening last, a banquet was served com.
planetary to Capt. F. Fl. Wing who
was elected commander in-chief of the
order for Maine at Saco, last week.
Wldes Camp Sons Of Veterans were the
guests of the command. Brief speeches,
spinning army yarns and eating a good
supper constituted the order of exercise
Lecture upon Palestine in the First
Baptist Church on Tuesday evening,
Nov 10Th, at s o'clock. Rev. Joseph
Kennard Wilson, d. D., pastor of the
Free Street Baptist Church of Portland
will deliver his lecture upon present
Day Palestine: The Land of Yesterday in
the Light of Today" DR.. Wilson is one
of the ablest speakers in the State. The
lecture is one which opens up afresh to
US the Scriptures and brings home to us
the great scenes of the Bible and our
Lords life in all their reality and power.
1t reveals to US in what way Palestine
is rightly called THE Fifth Gospel"
The price of admission is placed at ten
cents 10 order to bring this lecture with
10 the reach of all. Tickets on sale at
Mr.. Fuller's drug store.
The Lotus Quartet of Lewiston with
Menander bennett, reader, the second in
the course of entertainments held at the
Methodist Church, proved drawing
card, Monday night last, when upon
their first appearance here they drew a
fine audience. The quartet consisted
of Messrs. Whitcomb, Atwood, Rowe
and Prince, each having voice adapted
to the part he took and In harmony
with the others. Each number given by
them received hearty applause and re-
ceived an encore. The part taken by
;nfa ha ioul