The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1902-11-27
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TOWN and VICINITY

1903 diary's at Fogg's drug store.
DO you use pure cream tartar Do
you buy 1t at Bucknam's?
Eugene Withsm made trip to Water
Vile, Monday.
OF. Knowlton Company, originators
of up.to-date candies for up-to-date
people.
Wm. Littlefeld of Brockton was the
guest OF James Lowe, part of the day,
Monday.
E. B. Carter and daughter, Edith, are
passing a few days with friends in
Hallowell.
Ice cream for Thanksgiving, all flavors
in one pound bricks at Delano's. Order
early and he will deliver 1t.
The Working League of the Congre-
gational church will meet in the vest ry,
Monday afternoon at p. m.
J. N. Smith, who has been in Boston
the past week selecting pianos for the
holiday trade returned, Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Palmer Taylor of Springfield,
Mass, and little daughter are spending
Thanksgiving with her mother, Mrs. f.
B. Hill.
Miss Georgia Morrow, Miss Withee's
assistant, returned from Boston, Tues
day evening, with all the latest ideas in
millinery.
The rank of esquire was conferred by
Skowhegan Lodge, X. of P. at their
castle hall, upon one candidate, Thurs
day evening.
Kendall's orchestra go to Guilford this
afternoon where they play tonight for a
concert and ball given under the local
lodge of Knights of Pythias.
At the next regular meeting of the D.
of a., December l, each lady is request
ed to bring a sheet and pillow case, per
order of entertainment committee.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Niles of Hal
lowell were in town over Friday night,
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. C. w. Pullen.
Mr.. Niles is a nephew of Mrs. Pullen.
Ia the Joy of your Thanksgiving dinner
and its memory do not forget to order
the oysters for Sunday Of Delano, as
you're sure to be hungry again by that
time.
The first car of hard coal to arrive in
Skowhegan for many months came,
Friday last. 1t was consigned to Sewell
w. Smith and was part of the first car.
go to reach Portland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H. Pepper and
Their son, Stephen, of Concord. Mass,
arrived in town, Saturday evening, for
weeks visit with Mrs. Peppers mother,
Mrs. Stephen Coburp.
Services will be held in the Congrega.
tional church, the evening of Thanks
giving day at 7.30 o'clock, with SER
mon by Rev. Daniel Onstott, pastor of
the Methodist church.
Students at the different Maine COL
leges, residents of Skowhegan are all
home for the Thanksgiving vacation.
have arranged hop for their entertain
ment to occur, Friday evening of this
week, with music by Kendall.
The recently vacanted store in Milburn
block formerly occupied by Walter F..
Robbins, jeweler, has been leased by Mr..
and Mrs. Paul N. Vigue, well-known
residents of our town, and is to be open
ed Saturday noon next with choice new
stock of dry and fancy goods. Atten-
ton Is called to their ad. in another
column.
Remember the Fair at the Congrega-
kional Vestry next Tuesday afternoon
and evening and Wednesday. A supper
will be served by some of our efficient
ladies, Wednesday evening, from $50 to
100 to be followed by an "Old Folks
Concert" given by the leading local tai
ent, also Jerusha Dow will be present
with her famous family.
AT 7.45 Thursday night an alarm of
fire was sounded from box %, corner Of
East Front and Main streets. The de-
partment arrived at the scene of the
supposed fire in ordinarily quick time
only to find the alarm a false one. The
box had been deserted Immediately af-
ter the hook was pulled. An investiga.
ton is being made to ascertain the gull
ty party.
Sunday morning at the Congregational
church. Divine worship at 10.45.
Preaching by the pastor, subject, 1.-THE
Fullness of Life as enjoyed by Christians"
with special music. 10 the evening Rev.
w. E. Noyes of the Home for Little
Wanderers will give an address. Music
by a choir of boys from the Home. The
other services of the church as usual.
The dining room of Hotel Heseton
was the scene Of pleasant dancing
party last Friday evening, gotten up by
Mrs. Harold Woodbury. and Miss Maude
Thompson, to which the boarders and a
few invited guests were hidden. 1t was
the first of series of social parties to
be held at that popular hosiery the COM
ing winter. Kendall's orchestra of five
nieces furnished excellpnt muaic