The Somerset reporter., 1903-11-12
TOWN and VICINITY

this week.
III. Gray of solon was in town on
business, Saturday.
Sheriff A. H. Lang was in Fairfield a
few hours Saturday.
Do you want a good hot water bottle
Buy it of Bucknam.
A full line of horse blankets and fur
robes at Blunt Hardware Cos.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred L. Conant went to
Clinton, yesterday, for brief visit
c. |. Bailey of Winthrop was looking
over the oil cloth factories here, Satur-
day.
A. c. Merrill of Scion was the guest
OF skowhegan friends few hours, Fri
day
Mr.. and Mrs. W. R. Jordan Of Bing-
ham were 10 town, Thursday Of last
week.
Roscoe G. Leighton of Portland was
calling on Skowhegan. aequaintances,
Friday.
Mrs. W. W. Olkes went to Cambridge,
Mass, Saturday afternoon, to visit her
mother.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter G. Davis of Port
ltnd were guests at the Coburn over
Sunday.
Corn popped and served hot Saturday
afternoon and evening at o. F. Knowl-
ton Cos.
Brigham & Seekins have just received
a new line OF batteuburg patterns, braids
and rings.
All the popular homemade candies
can be found at Delano's Candy Store at
popular prices.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. o. Smith went to
Beverly, Mass, Friday morning, to visit
their daughter.
Fred Morrill, visited his parents here,
last week, returning to Whitman, Mass,
Monday morning.
w. L. Wadron, sub master at the
high school, was the guest of friends in
Waterville, Saturday.
Mark Savage and j. j. Lander, two of
Bingham's we'll known business men,
were In town, Saturday.
The Social Circle of the M. E. church
will meet with Mrs. j. Harmon, Cross
street, Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
Chester Burrill, for several years an
employee in this office, began last Nor
day his duties as foreman In the Maine
Farmer office, Augusta.
The Salvation Army has moved its
barracks from over the Brown carriage
repository to what was formerly the
lunch room at 8 Madison avenue.
DR.. Chauncey Adams, who was the
guest few days last week of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. P. Clarke, returned to his home
in Concord, N. H., Friday afternoon.
One hundred and seventy-.hree tickets
were sold from this station for the ex-
cursion to Watervile, last Thursday
nigh, to attend the Catholic fair In that
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Pelcher, who had
been the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Weston for three weeks, returned to
their home in Lewiston, Monday morn
ing.
Mrs. Flora T. Braiaerd entertained a
small company at her home on North
Avenue, Wednesday evening, In honor
of her guests, Rev. and Mrs. +. L.
Adams.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ. Frost of Pittsfled
were in town over Thursday night. Mr..
Frost is former Skowhegan boy, but
he has made his home in Pittsfleld the
past ten years.
George F. Paddock and family have
removed from North Fairfield, to this
place. Mr.. Paddock is one of the driv-
ers for the Skowhegan Jersey Creamery
on the Fairfield circuit,
Among the early attractions booked
at Coburn hall are Neil Burgess produc-
ton OF 1.-THE Country Fair" the Pur-
celle repertoire company, and Culhane,
Chace and Weston's minstrels.
The quarantine which had existed for
Ia days on the south side hotel was re-
moved last Thursday night and the IL
mates given their freedom. None were
sorry to ~ out once more.
The young ladies' whist club was de-
lightfully entertained by Mrs. Herbert
Wentworth at their pleasant home on
Norridgewock Ave, Friday afternoon
last. At the close of play refreshments
we're served.
A school in dancing and department
by Mr. Charles s. Lewis will
open at Mllburn hall, Friday evening,
Nov. 20. M. Lewis has had a number
of years practical experience, meeting
with the very best of success and comes
to Skowhegan we'll recommended.
DR.. E. H. Stevens arrived In town,
Saturday morning, returning to Cam
bridge, Monday morning. The old
house on the Steward farm which he has
remodeled for the use of his farmer and
family, is now nearly ready for &C.
cupancy.
The entertainment at the Grange Fair