The Somerset reporter., 1903-04-23
Moth marbles at Bucknam's.

. MUM marbles at Bucknam's.
Aster and nasturtium seeds at Hesel-
toms.
Two girls wanted at Hotel Coburn at
once.
Doc buys perfect food chopper at the
Blunt Hardware Co.'s.
1t is worth anyone's time to visit
Chase's carriage repository and see all
the new Ideas in carriages he has In
stock.
Mrs. Geo. w Phibrick and daughter
started, Monday morning, for Eagle
Point, Wis, where they will visit rela-
tives.
Rev. c. F. Andrews of Canton, Mass.
and Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Pelcher of Lewis
ton were in town this week to attend the
funeral of Clyde Blunt.
There is to be ball game at Fairview
Park, Thursday afternoon of this week,
between the newly organized Skowt cyan
team and the Freech nine.
Mrs. NJ. T. Pooler, who has been the
guest of her sister, Miss Julia Coburn,
for several weeks at Concord, Mass,
returned home, Monday night last.
Harold Cook, Esq of Waterville ac-
companied by NJ. M. Mountain were
here Thursday, the former on law bust.
ness, the latter on private matters.
William Nisbet returned Thursday to
North Vassalboro after visiting his
daughter ope day. The first three DAYS
of the week he passed in Watervile and
Fairfield canvassing for the chart aud
history OF Odd Fellowship. Monday he
started for Pittsfed, where he will
introduce bis business.
Lees orchestra will play at Madison,
Wednesday, the 221, and Grange Hall.
tonight, the 23d, for the base ball boys
benefit ball; Friday night for an invited
party at Grange Hall, and Saturday
night at Mlburn hall. Lees orchestra
has been very busy in the past aud
chestra has 80 closed dates ahead.
Our people will be gratifed to learn
that arrangements have been perfected
for an entertainment course to be given
in Coburn hall during the winter of
1903 4. The attractions secured are all
of an A l quality exceeding even the
attractions of the popular course so
recently furnished. Eight young bust
ness men of our town are back of the
guarantee.
Thomas GARNER went to Waterville,
Saturday morning, and returned on
train No. 10 at o'clock. He got off he
train while it was passing over the
Water street crossing and stood talking
with some friends when the train began
backing for the purpose of shifting.
GARNER attempted to get on the cars and
slipped, losing his hold on the hand rail.
Fortunately GARNER fell outward, was
rolled over several times striking his
head on rail and sustaining a bad scalp
wound which required several stitches,
being attended by DR.. Pulsifer.
The DuBerg comedy company open
ed a weeks engagement at Coburn hall,
Monday night, presenting the drama
"Struck OIL" On Tuesday, they gave
the western melo drama "rhe Ranch
King" The company is of the average
merit of repertoire aggregations visiting
Skowhegan and those who attend get
their moneys worth. A number of
vaudeville features are Introduced be-
tween the acts, the speciality of Downs
and Scott in particular being very clever.
The Sorosis held IT'S annual meeting,
Tuesday evening. April q, with a fine
supper at $50 given under direction of
the board of directors, followed by
election of officers and a splendid pro-
gram with other business. The yearly
reports were given by the secretary and
treasurer, and the report of the last
regular meeting read and accepted. The
following officers were elected for next
year: Mrs. Edith Shepherd, Pres. Mrs.
Bertha Steward, Vice Pres. Mrs. Bessie
c. Lambert, Sec. Miss Berle Walton,
Treas; Mrs. Mabel Philbrck, Mrs.
Mary Colby, Mrs. Lois Patten, Miss
Elizabeth Webb and Miss Clara Varney
directors. The following program was
given and much enjoyed by all: French
song by Miss Gertrude Webb; reading,
"Aunt MeIlissy on Boys" by Mrs. Lola
Blunt; song, my Hearts Queen" by
Mrs. Georgia Simpson; reading In Cana
dian dialect entitled, "Antoipe on the
Rail-" by Mrs. Maude Jewett. French
song by Miss Gertrude Webb.