The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1903-04-02

Mrs. G. E. Durrell entertained the
afternoon whist club Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. j. A. Dealey has returned from
Boston prepared to do ladies tailor ring.
80 Madison st.
All persons contemplating buying car
pets are invited to inspect Bragg & Var
ney's line before purchasing.
Attention is called to the advertise
ment of piano and organ tuning. These
gentlemen come well recommended.
See ad. in this issue announcing the
auction sale of horses, Saturday next, at
Hotel Heselton stables. They are
good lot.
Fred Dulac moved his family to Water
vile, yesterday noon, where they will
locate. Mr.. Dulac has been In that city
several weeks.
Canton Somerset, No. 26 are to ho'd a
social in their hall this Thursday even
ing, and Parmenas Encampment are to
be their guests.
Chas. W. Nutting, who has been night
clerk at the Gerald, Fairfield, for several
months has resigned his position and re-
turned to Skowhegan.
An invitation hop was given in Grange
hall, Tuesday evening" at which about
thirty couple participated. Lees or
n F,,rp;ahoI rouoio
A call for reliable, energetic men to
engage in business both permanent
and profitable is made in the card, "Men
Wanted" in another column.
A grand ball will be given on Easter
Monday, the 13 inst. in Grange hall for
the benefit of Skowhegan base ball team.
Lees orchestra will furnish music
Patterson & Goodrich offer for sale a
fine work horse, years old, weighs 1900
lbs. good worker, single or double, and
all right in every way. Somebody will
get him cheap.
The third annual ball for Wesserrun-
sett Court, No. 1920, l. o. F., will be
given, Thursday evening, April l6-h.
A fl st class time will be enjoyed. Ken
dalrs orchestra will furnish music for
the occasion.
Mrs. Paulna 2. Hill, who has been
visiting for ten weeks past in Massachu-
sets cities returned home, Wednesday
afternoon, her sister, Mrs. Anna Phil
brook of Boston accompanying her to
remain for a short time.
About 80 members Of Parmenas En-
campment of this place went to Newport
by special train, Monday night, to attend
the district meeting of their order. AS
usual it was productive both OF much as
sistance and a pleasant occasion.
A. O. Roberts, the tonsoral artist, has
made an entire banjo for his little son.
Although no musician, he has the instru-
ment fretted correctly and it produces
an excellent tone. Mr.. Roberts occupied
his spare moments for several months in
its construction.
The concert given in Coburn Hall, last
Monday night, by W. S. Wight and his
pupils in this place, assisted by pupils
from Madison, Scion and Rins sham and
an Old Forks chorus, made up of many
| of our best singers was very enjoyable
, occasion to the large number In attend.
ance. The program as published, last
week, was changed In but few Instances.
The piano solo by Alice Spear, young
miss from Madison, and the violin solo
by Miss McIntire, the daughter of L. w.
McIntre of Scion, were heartily APP
plauded and each young lady kindly
responded to an encore. The solo by
Miss Eldeua Smith was most pleasing
and she graciouely responded to an
encore, also. Kendalrs orchestra was
In attendance and rendered several selec-
tions, as well as acting as the accompa-
niment to the chorus, adding greatly to
the occasion.