The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1902-05-08
For fine trades in corsets 90 to Jud.

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DR.. s. F. Green of Scion was in town
over last night.
Pure insect powder just received at G.
r. Fogg's.
The rehearsal, appointed for Priscilla
Rebekah Degree Staff is postponed until
further notice.
Tomorrow night, the Maccabee min
strels 35 cts. pays for the best seats, If
you get their In time.
DR.. Fl. C. Taggart went to Lewiston,
Friday, with patient who entered the
Sisters of Charity hospital for treatment.
II you have garden it will pay you
to see those wheel hoes that Steward
Bros. are showing. They are all right.
Henry c. Searles, Skowhegan boy
who is now travelling representative for
shoe machinery, was in town over last
night.
The lovers OF the game to the number
OF nearly hundred enjoyed a pleasant
whist party, Friday evening in Grange
Hall.
Morrison has for sale one 2-horse
dump farm wagon, blackboard, buggy,
basket phaeton-low wheels, and port
able oven.
The remains of Samuel w. Hill of
Waterville, an old time resident of this
town, were brought here for interment,
Friday morning,
Everyone should visit F. w. Allen &
Co.'S store to see the 10, 10, 20, 25, 35, SO,
75c, 81 and $3.50 counters. Every article
at cost or below.
Will the ladies of the Degree of Honor
whose initials are C. D. and E. please
meet at A. o. L. w. Hall, at 7.30 o'clock
Saturday evening.
All members Of the degree team of
Woodbine Lodge, D. of H., are request
ed to meet at their Hall on Friday even
ing, May 9 at 7.30 o'clock.
G. E. French, railway mail clerk be-
tween Portland snd Skowhegan, moved
his family here from Brunswick this
week, securing rent on East Front st.
The members of the Methodist chorus
choir were entertained at the parsonage,
Wednesday evening, by reception and
social rendered by the music committee
of the church.
S. W. Philbrick went to Greenvlle,
Saturday, on business, connected with
the COburn Steamboat Co, of which he
is treasurer. He returned home, Tues
day morning.
AT the last regular meeting of Wood
bine Lodge, D. of H., held on Monday
evening last, there was a good attend
snce, an entertainment given and fine
served.
The district meeting of the % district
will be held at So. Norridgewock, Mon
day evening, May Il. Skowhegsn Odd
Fellows will take the $50 car. There
will be a special to return after the
Two ball teams are being organized
among the wooden mill employees for a
game to be played for the benefit of the
Skowhegan team in the near future.
Professionals are strictly barred and
much sport is anticipated.
Work upon the foundation of the fine
new residence to be erected by r. Il.
Patten, this season, on the summit of
Neil Hill, will be completed, this week,
and its building will be pushed to an
early completion under the supervision
of Harvey Goodwin.
The commencement essays of the high
school seniors have all been handed in
for decision and selection Of the speakers.
A committee, consisting of Miss Harriet
Nash, Mrs. W. II. Spencer and Rev. H.
w. Kimball, is to serve as board OF
judges to pass upon these papers.
The high school track team is putting
in hard practice, these days, and means
to make as good showing in the inter-
scholastic meets as last year, if possible
Some of the best of last years material
has left school, but other is being de-
and the prospects for strong
team are excellent. Invitations to take
part In the meets at Orono, Waterville
and Brunswick have all been accepted.
J. n. Swain, U. of M, 1900, has been
engaged to coach the boys, and with
Capt. Clark and Manager Smith is rapid
ly getting the men into the best of con.
dition.
Skowhegan Lodge, No 70, X. of 2.
celebrated the 10Th anniversary of its or
Friday evening last at the
Norridgewock Hotel, Norridgewock. A
special car was chartered, leaving here at
As. Upon their arrival at Norridge-
wock they were received with warm
by Landlord Fairbrother At
nine O'Clock the doors of the dining
room were thrown open and the Knights
ushered in, where they found sump-
tuous banquet prepared for them. After
discussing it thoroughly, remarks were
made by several members, letters read
from absent ones, songs sung and a