The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1902-05-08
AEw ADVERTISEMENT s.
TOWN and VICINITY

Ed. P. Page made business trip to
Augusta, yesterday.
Rev. E. T. Adams and Mrs. Adams
we're in town, Wednesday.
A small house 10 rent, &c 90 a month.
Inquire of W. P. Ordway.
George W. Cover, Esq, went to Port
land, yesterday, on professional business.
steward Bros. have all kinds of graes
seed-dwarf, medium and mammoth.
Forrest Goodwin, Esq, and L. L.
Walton, Esq, are In Augusta this week
Oh legal business.
Miss Williams has a few long white
skirts, slightly soiled, marked down very
cheap to close.
The Social Circle of the NJ. E. church
will meet with Mrs. Laura Dinsmore,
East Front Street, Monday afternoon at
at , o'clock.
&c. Dunlap and E. E. Sturtevant are
in Portland this week, In attendance up
on the annual meetings of the Masonic
grand bodies.
Mrs. Philo Steward returned home,
last week from a months visit to her
sister In Philadelphia. Mrs. Huntington
accompanied her, and will remain for the
summer months.
Mrs. Hulda Parlin has been Ill at her
home for week past from pneumonia,
and her friends entertain grave fears as
to what the result may be, owing to
her advanced age.
The ball game last Saturday afternoon
at Fairview Park between the newly
organized local team and the Pittsflelds
resulted in victory for the home boys
by a score of 10 tea.
A glance at the board for the reserved
seats of the Maccabee Ministries reveals
more tacks than we often see. A full
house is assured and the proceeds are to
be used in getting Instruments for their
brass band In the near future.
Hon. S. j. Walton returned Monday,
from Jackman, with some fine trophies
of his skill as an angler. He says that
ing large and small game in Somerset
hunting grounds, the coming season, are
excellent.
The local New England Telephone ex-
change is installed in its new quarters in
Ordway block, and the double switch
board is In operation, permitting Of two
operators. This week Miss Fannie
Emerson is assisting Miss Perkins, the
regular operator.
A special meeting of Skowhegan Viii
lage Corporation will be held at Coburn
hall, Tuesday the 18th Instant at 2
o'clock p. M, to hear and act upon the
report of the committee, appointed at
the annual meeting, to investigate the
condition of the force pump in Skowhe-
gan Pulp company's mill.
The Working League of the Congre-
gational Church will hold a cake and
and apron sale in the vestry, Tuesday
evening, com mencing at six o'clock.
Following the sale there will be parish
social. Refreshments will be served and
choice program has been arranged for
the evenings entertainment.
Master Horatio Tobey Mooers at the
home Of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. A.
Mooers, on Madison ave, entertained
eight of his little friends Saturday even.
ing May 3, it being his 8th anniversary
birthday. Pretty little presents were
heartily received, refreshments were
served and all reported a merry time.
Milton S. Thompson, a man who ap-
peared to be wandering around Ia that
part Of the village and outlying territory
in the vicinity of the canning factory,
was taken into custody Tuesday, to be
held pending inquiry into his mental
condition. He acted very strangely and
caused annoyance to people in that part
of the town.
Skowhegan Republicans are notified
to meet In caucus, Saturday the 18th
instant at 2 O'Clock p. M, to choose
delegates to attend the county, district
and State conventions, also to nominate
candidate for representative to the
legislature. This is a good big after
Moons work and large attendance is
expected as there is likely to be con-
siderable interest. particularly in the
selection Of delegates to attend the
county convention.
DO you buy your carriages Of f. z.
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