The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1901-03-07
DR.. J. E. wadsworth passed Tuesday

this week, returning nome To-Day
Mrs. Maria Lowe and Mrs. Walter
Savage went to Augusta, Monday.
G. R. Fogg's bronchial tablets are just
the thing for all throat irritations.
j. F. Holman, Esq, of Athens, was ia
town on legal business, Saturday.
DR.. Lyman Abbott was guest at
Hotel Coburn during his stay in town.
Arlie B. Shaw and wife are visiting at
their former home, Richmond, this week.
Miss Alberta Savage of Waterville
was the guest of skowhegan friends over
Sunday.
Mrs. F. W. Allen visited in Augusta,
yesterday, returning home by this MORN
ing's train.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. 2. Viles entertained a
small party of friends at their home,
Monday evening.
Mrs. F. A. Benner took the morning
train for Gardiner and will visit New
OTk DblOIt
At the Christian Science church on
Sunday morning next, subject; "Sub-
stance All are welcome.
Mr.. Adam Simpson, accompanied by
his wife, is on a visit to his brother
Thos. Simpson of Warren, Me.
There is to be grand Easter ball In
Mlburn hail. Tuesday evening, April
18th, with music by kendalrs orchestra
Miss Evelyn Ford of Searsports, who
was the guest of her sister, Miss Georgia
l.. Ford, returned home Saturday after
noon.
Fred Pinkham, baggagemaster on the
"scoot," is receiving congratulations on
the arrival of nine pound boy in his
family.
E. N. Merrill ESQ. went to Dover,
yesterday morning, in attendance upon
the March term of court for Piscataquis
county, which con vened Tuesday.
No excuse for rough skin, ehapped
lips or hands, If you try Wings Skin
Food, the ideal preparation, prepared
and sold only at Wings drug store.
The debate by the High school to have
been given last week, will take place to-
morrow night at 8 O'Clock in Milburn
Hall. Music by High school orchestra.
Admission free
Gordon Dobson of Pittsfeld, who
represents his town in the present Legis-
lature, was in town over Saturday and
Sunday, the guest of his nephew,
Francis W. Briggs.
Miss Margery Morrison gave pleas.
ant recital at her home, Saturday after.
noon, assisted by Miss May Burrill and
pupils from her classes here and lat
Waterville to which few friends were
invited.
Charles H. Playse, who had been at.
tending meeting of the A. o. U. W,
in Boston. passed Sunday in town, with
his family. He left for Rumford Falls,
Monday morning, where he is working
in the interest of the order.
The men of the M. E. church will
serve an oyster supper at the church
vestry, Wednesday, March 18th, 6 to 7
O'Clock, followed by musical entertain
ment, by the high school orchestra and
others. Supper and entertainment, 25ots.
High school students to the number of
twenty chartered a special car and enjoy
ed trolley ride to Madison, Monday
night, returning to Lakewood for an
oyster supper, Manager Fairbrother
opened up his house and the party had a
gala time.
The third in the series of dances given
under the management of G. L. Cleve-
land, N. S. Varney and G. A. Rogers
was held at Milburn Hall, Thursday
evening last, and much enjoyed by all
present. The fourth in the series will
be given this evening.
There was an audience of over 300 peo-
pie in Coburn Hall, Monday evening last,
assembled to listen to a lecture by the
eminent and learned DIR. Lyman Abbott
of New York city, on the subject, 'Our
homes and their enemies" The speaker
was introduced by Hon E. n. Merrill,
and for one and one-half hours he gave a
highly interesting talk, handling the
subject In a far different manner than
many anticipated. At the close of the
lecture several people had the pleasure
of an informal meeting with the speaker,
W. Fl. Fuller presenting them. 1t is
learned that the committee have left as
net receipts about S25 to turn into the
treasury of the Young Mems club.
The subject of program given at the
meeting of the Woman's Club, Wednes-
day afternoon, March 9th, was German
Painters of the Renaissance" Miss Lena
Wyman gave sketch of Albert Durer
Miss Ella Hight a sketch of Hans Hol-
bein. Prints from the works of the art
lists were exhibited. Following upon this
was piano solo by Miss Ethel Whittier
song by Miss Harriette Marble, read
ing, "Woman's Clubs" by Mrs. Laura
Dnsmore. Conversation. "What pro-
gress have we as club members made
since the organization of the Club -
opened by Miss Helen Neil Howard con-
tinnnd hu Ma Enllnua Mra Marhln