The Somerset reporter., 1903-10-08
The dip hip R. & G. corsets at Hes

E. J. Russell of Brighton was in town
on business, Friday.
Miss Mae Bowman visited in Water
vile, Tuesday afternoon.
Suit and jacket opening at W. II.
Wildes', Wednesday next.
All kinds of school stationery at low
est prices at Fogg's drug store.
The Blunt Hardware Co. are showing
a large line of Shot Guns and Rifles.
Howard Maddocks is passing a brief
vacation with his mother In this place
Ben T. Steward went to Boston on
Friday mornings train for brief visit.
Mrs. r. G. Leighton of Portland is
visiting with friends 10 town, this week.
Mrs. G. Z. Avore went to Portland,
Friday morning, to pass Sunday with
her husband.
Don't fail to see MAY Parker's Picka-
ninniess at Coburn Hall, tonight; only
35 and 30 cts.
E. A. Moore has returned to Danvers,
Mass. after visit of several weeks at
his home here.
George l.. Lynch left, Tuesday after
noon, on ten days vacation trip to his
mother and sister In Bath.
Mrs. ?. A. Feeney and little son Of
Portland were guests over Sunday Of
Conductor Feeney at the Coburn.
The Town Improvement society will
hold their first literary meeting at the
library parlors at 30 p. M, October 10.
Edwin Gledhill, manager of the Mars
ton Worsted mill, is in Boston this week
on business, and is accompanied by his
wife.
Miss G. J. Williams returned home,
last Thursday, from a visit Of three
weeks in Portland, Boston and New
York.
r. W. Haines' mare, Blanche p, won
two fine races at the Exeter Fair last
week, both in straight heats. This
week she starts in the races at Topsham.
Miss Mae Burrill, who attended the
musical festival 10 Portland, remaining
over Sunday the guest of Mrs. T. II.
Anderson, returned home, Monday
night.
To Rent-Store next to the postoffice,
large front Office over the same and
store or shop opposite Skowhegan
House. Terms reasonable as want to
rent them. Ofdway.
The season of homemade candies IS
here and Delano's Candy Kitchen is a
favorite resort for all having a sweet
tooth. Special sale OF these popular
goods every Saturday.
October 4th is rather late to go rasp-
berrying, but Thomas Lawley tells us
he picked quart of these berries in his
garden, last Sunday and brings to THE
REPORTER bunch heavily laden with
the fruit.
Fl. A. Dinsmore returned home, Tues
day night, from ten days business trip
to Boston. His aunt, Miss Jane Bick-
ford who accompanied him, will remain
as the guest of niece in Cambridge all
the present month.
The Skowhegan Grange is making
preparations for big three days
fair to be held at their hall, Nov.
10, II and 18th. In addition to the fair
an interesting program will be given.
More particulars later.
Misses Lola B. Goodwin and Mollie
c. Marston went to Garry Ponds on FRI
day last to Join the F. w. Briggs party,
all returning home Tuesday, bringing
with them six deer, while as for part
ridge and trout they found an abundance
OF both.
Among the pleasant homes erected in
Skowhegan the past summer is that OF
James Holt on Alder street. Ii Is now
practically completed and will be ready
for occupancy within a week. The view
of the river from the veranda is very fine
and the new house makes a desirable
addition to the towns list of attractive
homes. John F. Phillips was the achi-
tect.
Mrs. Musa B. Gillette, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Washburn, and a
sister OF r. f. Washburn, the popular
cornetist of Lees orchestra, has gone to
Chicago to join her husband, he having
recently purchased restaurant in that
city. During the past season Mrs. Gil
lette was employed at Lakewood and
made many friends, by whom, as well as
her parents, she will be missed.
The fall and wipter time table over the
Maine Central r. r. goes into effect
Monday next. By the change the trains
In and out OF Skowhegan are run on
about the same schedule as last winter.
Passenger trains depart at s.25 a. m.
and l.35 p. m. and arrive at 1890 a. m.
and 4.35 p. m. The mixed freight ar
rives aud departs at same hour as now.
On Sundays however there is to be a
mixed train arrive at 11.30 a. m. from
Waterville.
The degree staff, about 20 members
from Ancient Landmark Lodge, No. 1913,
N. Z. o. P, from Pennington will visit