The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1901-01-24
and VICINITY


New picture moulding and artists
material at Folsom & Nutting's.
At Christian Science church on Sun
day morning next, subject, Love"
Geo. NJ. Chapman, Esq, Of Fairfield
was In town on legal business, Friday.
Attention is called to the notice Of the
academy at North Arson, this week
Best straight front corsets at Judkins'
glove fitting "Millitsnt" and the"Nemo"
Buy goods for present or future use II
you want them cheap, at w. Il. Wildes'
sale.
Miss Nellie Morrisette went TO Water
vile, Monday, to attend the funeral of a
relative.
W. M. Dunn, president of the Somer-
set Railway company, was in town,
Monday.
@. w. Wilson, director of Wilson's
orchestra of Oakland, was In town,
Friday.
J.F. Williams, who has been housed
up with an attack Of the grip, is out
again.
Miss Ina johnson, who has a position
as stenogrspher with the Sawyer Pub.
Co., was home over Sunday.
j. A. Kendall was in Augusta, Satur
day and Monday evenings, leading the
orchestra at the opera house In the alb
sence of Mr.. Perry.
Miss Hattie Cleveland, who is attend
ing the Normal school at Pennington,
returned to her studies, Monday, having
passed Sunday here.
Col. T. Fl. Anderson attended the re-
ception given Gov. Hill and his staff at
Lewiston, on Thursday evening of last
week.
f. II. Colby of Bingham was in town
Tuesday. He has just returned from
a ten days trip to the Dead River region
In the interest of the International Paper
Co.
Antique china, clocks and other
articles more than hundred years old
at the rummage sale In the old Pres
colt store on Madison st. Pie and
confectionery sale, Saturday evening.
Russell Relief Corps for one month
will give ten cent baked bean supper,
each Saturday evening in Grand Army
Hall commencing next Saturday evening,
January Goth. Supper served from 8
tot.
Ernest Holman and Manson Wells
drove to Athens, Friday, to attend the
18th anniversary concert and ball OF
Wesserrunsett Lodge, No. 1l3. |. o. o..
F., and 9Th anniversary of Winona Re-
bekah Lodge, No.71.
ALsel Holway, State deputy, organic
ed a grange at Brighton, Saturday even
ing last, having % charter members
Mrs. Elbe Walker, lecturer, G. s. Hay
den, secretary. The new grange starts
with excellent prospects.
Harry A. Dmsnore, we'll known
Skowhegan dealer In music, musical In
srruments, etc., has recently composed a
piece of music ION the Keunebec' and 1t
has been published by the Free Music
Club, Mechanicsburg, Pa. MIR. Dins-
more is also author of 1.-TWO Flags
March and Two Step" which Is meeting
with a gratifying reception and sale.
Rev. Fl. F. Huse, pastor of the First
Baptist Church, gave reception to the
members of his Sunday school class and
invited friends, numbering about forty
at the "Coburn Mansion" on Friday
evening. Literary contests and other
amusement afforded enjoyment for all
and the evening WAS pleasantly whiled
away. Refreshments were served by
e. X. Delano, caterer.
At the regular meeting of Sunset
Chapter o. K. s. held on Monday
evening, the degree was conferred
upon. two candidates. The Chapter Is
now pleasantly situated in X. P. Hall
and is doing good work. The follow
ing are the officers for the ensuing
year, installed by Past Worthy Patron
G. w. Nash. Abbie #. Robinson, w.
M B. A.lSawyer, W. P; Sarah Hutchins
A. M; Issie Williams, Con; Lura Bar
nard, Asst. Con; Louise Fl. Sturtevant,
Sec; Carrie Howard, Treas; Carrie
Fairbrother, Adah; Blanch Pollard,
Ruth; Sarah Delano, Esther; Susie
Harris, Martha; Minnie Pishon, Electa;
Emma Pennell, Warder; c. NJ. Barnard,
Sentinel; Minerva Whiting, Chap;
Emma II. Dunton, Organist; F. P.
Pencil, Mrs. Emma Pencil, Ella Nash,
Finance committee.
The much-talked. of ball of Wesserun-
sett Court, mo. 1920, l. o. f., which the
different committees had been perfecting
arrangements for several weeks. came
off Thursday evening last, at Grange
hall, Improved the success In every
way that was expected. Music for the
occasion was furnished by Kendall's full
orchestra and at S.45 the evenings en-
tertainment began with the grand march
led by A. A. Campbell, organizer of this
court, and lady. Sixteen numbers of
the most familiar dances comprised the