The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-04-21
TOWN and VICINITY
,e Ball goods at Bucknam's.


international Stock Food at Fogg's
drug store.
Pure maple candy and maple sugar at
Delano's; wholesale and retail.
Ned Merrill Is home from Harvard
Law school for brief vacation.
Mrs. Eliza Danforth returned Saturday
evening from a months visit to Lynn
aud near by cities.
Mrs. Fannie Wides returned, Friday
evening, from Woodfords where she bad
been passing the winter.
Jos. Lessor is to drive blackboard
this summer for the Indian Pond Sport
ing Camps at Moosehead, Me.
Miss Blanche Morrill, returned, Satur-
day evening, from visit of several days
with her brother in Watervlle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter ?. Ordway dc
parted, Saturday morning, for weeks
trip to Portland, Boston and New York.
Jewett Savage left Saturday afternoon
Tor DuslueSS IIlp VI SCSSAoi WINS NNt
ing which time he will visit Geneva, n. \.
B. Davis has been engaged by l..
W. Chase for his new shop on Water ST..
and will be glad to see all his old Gus
toners.
Miss Harriet Clements of Rockland ar
rived Monday evening to be the guest Of
her sister, Mrs. Newton Fl. Caswell for
few days.
Local dealers report fine sale on the
cigars manufactured by c. A. Drake, the
Russell Street, &c. and Empire 10c. Try
those next time.
Hon. Forrest Goodwin returned, Satur-
day morning, from Boston where he
went on business after attending the
conventions in Waterville and Portland.
Anse Holwsy and his daughter, Miss
Iva, returned Sunday morning from
Waterville where they had been making
short visit with Mr.. Holway's brother,
Chas Holway.
Mrs. Mary G. Brainsrd and Miss Caro-
line arrived Saturday evening after an
absence of several weeks spent in visit
ing relatives in Massachusetts Miss
Sarah Coffin returned with them.
Father A. O. Lacroix went to Portland
Monday morning, returning yesterday.
Father Louis Tremblay from Bale St
Paul is just now assisting in the work
of St. Mary's parish.
Commissioner Gee. ii. Webb returned,
Monday evening, from Peabody Mass,
where he paid visit to his mother, Mrs
Catherine 3. Webb, who is seriously i'll
at the home Of her daughter, Mrs. SaU-
uel Trask.
Two inches OF snow and the thermom-
eter below the freezing point for the ell
tire day, the conditions last Saturdar,
would seem to be an unusual record for
April 10Th. 1t seems safe to prophecy
that 1t will not happen again this spring.
Mrs. Jane Simpson returned, Friday
evening, from Fitchburg, Mass. where
she has been visiting her son, John r.
Simpson, for the past month. Previous
TO going to Fitchburg she had visited in
Warren, Me-, which is the home of an
other son, Thos. Simpson.
On Fast Day the postofflce will be
closed as follows From 845 a. m. to
10 30 a. M, from II a. m. to LIS p. IN,
from 30 p. m. to 30 p. M, from 2 40
.. IN. to 400 p. M, and at O'Clock in
the evening. There will be only one
collection and delivery by carriers, which
will be the regular morning trip.
NJ. r. Pooler went to Boston, Friday
afternoon, to meet his family who ar
rived in that city this week, after pass
Jag the winter In Summerville, S. c.
Mr. and Mrs. M. T. Pooler are expect,d
here, next week. Misses Mabel and
Florence are expected here in June pass
ing the intervening time with their aunt,
Miss Julia Coburn, in Auburndale, Mass.
Ira w. Page, Jr., who manufactures
sash and blinds and sells them to Por,
sash for 5000 windows and blinds for
1000 windows. He has ten men in his
crew at present but there is prospect
that he may increase the number before
long. His lumber is pine and 1t is
furnished by Parsons &c Burrill Of Com
vile, largely. He occupies the second
lat of the Weston mill on the Island.
The committee appointed at the last
cooperation reeting, of which Ros SINUS l..
Mitchell Is chairman, who were to i'll
yestigate as to the advisabiity OF re-
pairing the engine house snc to ascer-
tain the cost of a new structure suitable
to the needs OF the corporation, have
done considerable work on the matters
intrusted to them and special meeting
will be called in the near future to hear
their report. They have prices on sew
eral available locations and will have
plans for modern fire stations with the
cost Of same ready to submit to the
meeting. They will also be prepared TO
advise as to the repair of the old fire ell
CINE house and the expense of such
repair.
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College ices at Delano's.
Bucknam's witch hazel is pure.