The Somerset reporter., 1903-07-09
and VICINITY

Sticky fly paper at fogg's drug store
J.H. Gray of Scion was in town Tues
day.
E.P. Yiles went to Benton on BUSH
ness, Monday.
Souvenir postal cards-somethlng new.
At Bucknam's.
Forrest Il. Colby and wife of Bingham
were In town, last week.
Allie Lewia has disposed of his hack
and business to F. III. Kinds.
l.. W. Chase was at Embden Pond,
Saturday, for the day.
All kinds of "bug poison at Steward
Bros, and Island Ave.
Preserve your fruits without cooking
Bucknam the druggist can tell you how.
Charles Barbour of Newport visited
with friends IN Skowhegan over the
Fourth.
{. o. Small, Esq, Of Madison was in
town, yesterday, on business at the
court house.
K. W. Haines and Miss Lizzie Haines
were at Pleasant Pond for short out
ing, Sunday.
Aleek Merry aud wife Of Gardiner
were the guests of relatives in town over
the Fourth.
j. W. Emery and wife of West Med
ford, Mass, are visiting with friends in
Skowhegan.
The members of Somerset Chaptet, o.
f. s., are at Lakewood, today, for their
annual picnic.
Mrs. Thomas K. Locke of Portsmouth
is guest at the home of her father,
Edward Rice.
Hart, Schaffner & Marks clothes seem
to be causing quite a lot of talk and why
shouldn't they?
Miss Pearl Maddocks is clerking in
Delano's confectionery store during the
summer months.
Mr.. Mrs. Fred X. Philbrick went to
Moosehead Lake, Saturday morning, for
two weeks stay.
Henry R. Spencer left, Monday morn
ing, for Boston, where he will remain
for several weeks.
Window screens and screen doors at
reduced prices to close them out at
Blunt Hardware Co.'S.
Miss Maude Scott, who now has a
situation Ia Boston, was the guest of
Skowhegan friends, this week.
The Sunday school of the Bethany
Baptist church were at Lakewood,
yesterday, for basket picnic.
Mr.. Dean Swift of Norwood, Mass,
was In town few days, visiting his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. n. Fl. Swift.
E. E. Harris went to Augusta Monday
to attend conference of creamery men
before the commissioner of agriculture.
j. II. Murray is agent for the "Per-
lection Blue Flame" oil stove, which he
guarantees to be superior stove at q
low price.
Mrs. Robert Cole and daughter Marion
of Fairfield were the guests of Mrs.
Coles parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. NJ.
Kinds, Saturday.
Mrs. Frank Thompson and daughter,
Bertha left home this week for visit Of
several weeks to relatives In Boston and
other Massachusetts towns.
The best way to kill the lice on rose
bushes is by spraying with kerosene
emulsion. Steward Bros. keep IL all
prepared at the Island Mills.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melville G.. Baker spent
the past week in Bingham at Mr.. Bakers
mother. Miss Nora Lander accompanied
them home for a short visit.
Sewell w. Smith has purchased the
storehouse In the NJ. C. yard, known as
the Bixby building, to be used in con-
nection with his coal trade, for storage
purposes.
Mrs. d. w. Weber and son of Ban
gor are visiting with her parents, j. A.
Williams and wife. The boy came over
by train and Mr.. and Mrs. Weber drove
across the country.
The ladies of the Universalist sewing
circle will take the 900 p. m. car for
The Pines next Thursday. July 16. A
basket picnic will be enjoyed. II stormy
the circle will meet with Mrs. Adam
Simpson.
Mlburn Commandery No. 305, United
Order of the Golden Cross will meet at
their hall, Monday evening, July 10,
1903. The Grand Commander will be
present to install the officers. Refresh
ments will be served
All parents are earnestly requested to
have their children attend the union
meeting for Juniors IN the First Baptist
church on Sunday afternoon at 2.30
O'Clock. Miss Margaret Koch, woman
of exceptional ability, culture and
grace, will speak to them In way that
will be of interest and profit.
Workmen have been trimming up the
trees on the lot at the corner of Madison
Ave. and Leavitt streets and large
crew will Isoon begin the erection of