The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-05-05

John L. Clark Ia on business trip &c
Boston.
international Stock Food at Fogg'.
drug store.
Large variety of fine stationery at M
B. Heselton's.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Coolidge of Solor
were In town yesterday,
Will Whipple of Solon bought a nice
wagon at Chase's repository, this week
Hon. C. A. Marston, who has been III
and confined to the house for several
days is about again.
brakes special, the Empire cigar, bit
the popular fancy for a gentleman
smoke. All dealers carry them.
Eugene Lowell, local manager of the
New England Telephone Exchange,
made = trip to Waterville, Monday.
Mrs. Perley Greenleaf returned to her
home In, Oldtown Saturday afternoon
after weeks visit with her brother,
CDhS. DADIOEtu,
II. C. Bassett returned Friday from
Guilford, where he had been called by
the Illness and death of bis brother-ir-
law, E. Fl. Page.
The West Aqueduct Co. Is relaying
about 100 feet Of its pipe on Pleasant
stI eet which was put out OF commission
by the frost last winter.
A black glove with white stitching
was lost on Madison Ave-, Tuesday after
noon. The finder will confer favor by
leaving same at the REPORTER Office.
A handsome tapestry carpet, contain
Ing SO yds., good as new only used few
monthp, for sale at bargain; can be
seen at this office. Also chamber
carpet.
Mrs. Henry j. Varney, who expert
enced paralytic.. shock about two
weeks since, has been improving OF late,
and her symptoms promise ultimate re-
covery.
John E. Nelson, formerly principal OF
the Watervile High school, now a stu
dent at the University Of Maine Law
school, was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. X. Butler over Sunday.
A bright boy from Is to Is years old,
having a common school education and
some ambition can secure position to
learn good trade by applying early at
the REPORTER Office.
DR.. and Mrs. Spencer departed Tues
day afternoon for Waterville, from which
city they are to go today to their
new home 10 Cambridge, Mass. Quite q
company assembled at the station to bid
them good bye.
The dry goods dealers and milliners,
who have been closing their places of
business at p. m. every evening except
Saturday, during the winter months,
have decided to continue the arrange
ment indefinitely.
A novel thing In Insurance Is being
introduced In town. 1t provides quite
liberal sum per month for an accident or
sickness of any kind, and only costs a
dollar per month after the first month.
Mr.. E. q. Taylor is the agent for 1t.
There Is such rush at L. W. Chase's
new carriage paint shop that the work
men are taxed to their utmost to get the
Jobs out on time. Take In your car
riages at once, 80 they can be started
along and be ready when you want them
to use.
Miss Eolis S. Bray has resigned her
position 10 SIMPSONS Drug store to ac-
cept the management OF the store OF T..
E. Coster, North East Harbor, Ne. She
Is succeeded by d. X. Allen, who was
for several years In the employ of Geo.
e. Wilson Of Fairfield.
The Grand Army organizations OF the
city of Gardiner have been fortunate
enough to secure the services OF Hon. L.
L. Walton for their Memorial Day ora
ton. This is not new role for Mr..
Walton as he delivered addresses Oh
Memorial day each year for four or more
years past.
A. r. Jewett has recently added a
slate fish chest to the other fine appoint
ments with which his market is already
equipped. The sink is about three feet
deep and ten feet long, made entirely OF
Monson slate, and ia the latest and best
device known for the purpose for which
1t is intended.
The last liquor agency maintained by
the town of Skowhegan was discor-
tined about seven years ago, and the
stock unsold at the time has since beer
In the hands of the state liquor commis-
sioner. A settlement has recently been
reached In the matter and the town is
soon to receive the sum, amounting to
nearly s400.
Old papers DC. q bundle at the RE
PORTER office.
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