The Somerset reporter., 1901-12-12
Baskets from SC to $500 at Heselton's

Fancy baskets OF all kinds at Hesel-
toms.
j. c. Ceilings went to Lewiston on
business, Saturday morning.
New picture moulding and artists
material at Folsom 81 Nutting's.
A. NJ. Estes of Alpena, Mich, is in
town, visiting his brother, F. |. Estes.
A large line of up-to-date sleds for
boys and girls at the Blunt Hardware CO.
A fine assortment of Christmas novel
ties to be found at Miss Williams.
One OF those handsome dress suit cases
at Wards would make a fine present.
J. Fl. Gray proprietor of the Cara
funk, Scion, was in town on business
Saturday.
W. Fl. Wildes went to Boston, Thurs
day afternoon, on business, returning
Saturday.
In buying Christmas present always
buy the newest things. See Dow &
Carter's ad.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Briggs and Miss
Lola Goodwin went to Pttsfield on this
mornings train,
II. j. Cross, manager OF the Glenwood
Spring Co., of Augusta accompanied by
his wife was in town over Friday nigh.
Wilkie Clark left, Saturday, for Davis
&c Marston's camp In the vicinity of
Greenville, where he has been employed
as scaler.
Allie Knights and Nay Varney return
ed from Stratton, Friday night, bringing
with them two large buck deer, which
they shot Tuesday
Directors of the Town Improvement
Society are requested to meet at the
Library parlors, tomorrow, Friday
afternoon at o'clock.
Miss Annie L. Russell, clerk in tie
Census Bureau at Washington, D. G., is
in town to pass the holiday vacation, and
Is the guest of B. F. Eaton and family.
l.. w. Chase, James z. Thompson and
Van w. Nelson have been drawn to
serve as traverse jurors to represent
Skowhegan at the December term OF
the supreme court.
The next meeting OF The Town In
provement Society will be held in the
library parlors, Friday p. N. Dee. ID, a
2.30 o'clock. Each member is privileged
to invite one guest
Chas. E. Dealey is now alocated in his
new suite of rooms over K. B. Curtis
store, which has lately been fitted up for
him, and he is better prepared than ever
to do anything In the line of pressing,
cleansing and repairing of clothing.
Besides Skowhegan attorneys, there
have been in attendance upon Proba e
court and the court of the county com.
named attorneys from other towns: A.
Simmons, No. Arson; w. K. Jordan,
Bingham; j. F. Holman, Athens r. j.
Young, Scion; j. w. Manson, Pittsfeld;
Geo. w. Field, Oakland and j. O. Brad
bury, Saco.
The Eunice Farnsworth Chapter, D.
A. K. have secured Miss Marion H.
Brszler OF Boston to speak before the
Chapter on Paul Jones, the Founder Of
the American Navy" The lecture will
be given In the main room of the high
school, Wednesday morning, Dec. Is, at
1870 O'Clock, the ninth and tenth grade
schools, and the first and second year
classes of the high school, being guests
of the Chapter.
The annual election of officers OF I'll
Russell Post No. 90 G. A. Il. occurred,
Friday evening the 9th instant, resulting
as follows: K. w. Wilson, Commander
w. II. Emery, Senior V. Com Charles
G. Grover, Junior V. Com. Isaac Dyer.
Surgeon Llewellyn Goodwin, Chaplain
w. II. Weston, Quartermaster; Asa
Judkins, Officer of the Day; Charles
Smith, Officer Of the Guard; Llewellyn
Goodwin, j. o. Smith, f. l.. Walker,
Trustees; e. l.. Walker, Charles Smith
delegates 10 State Encampment N. S.
Towle, G. c. Grover, Alternstes.
While hunting 10 the vicinity OF the
pine woods on the South side of the
Eddy, last Saturday, Charles futile and
F. g. Pooler started large buck deer.
They were following up his tracks and
came upon him, unexpectedly, lying
down. Pooler made the discovery and
got shot at him before he was aware of
their presence. The shot wounded him
but did not disable and he was up and
off in hurry, making for the river bank,
swimming across and up through the
park and en- route In the direction Of
Cornville. He left a bloody trail. but
has not yet been taken, as far as we can
learn.