The Somerset reporter., 1905-01-05
Call and see the stamped patterns for
hooked rugs ut Bragg & Varney's.

head Inn, GreenVlne, ME- WIS III Town,
Friday of last week.
The next regular meeting OF Sorosis
will occur Wednesday afternoon, Janu-
airy 18th, at the library parlors.
The Skowhegan High school had one
session only, Yesterday. All other
schools were cancelled for the day.
Miss Florence Jewett, daughter of +.
A. Jewett, formerly OF this town, his
JUST finished, ss teacher, a school of 10
weeks In Winslow.
Miss e bel Parlib returned to Bangor
Yesterday afternoon. While here she
was the guest of her uncles, James {.
Durrell, and A. |. Sawyer.
Mrs. W. S. Stinchtield and Miss Lyle
went to Portland this morning, where
they are to visit for a week with Mrs.
stinchheld's sister, Mrs. W. B. Pillsbury.
Hon. Charles A. Marston took the
afternoon train, yesterday, for Green
Vile, where he Will inspect operations at
his several numbering camps in the vicia-
lty of Moosehead.
Miss Gala Rowel has returned to
Oakland, where she is employed as
teacher In the public schools. She pass
the holidays with her parents in East
Madison, Mr.. and Mrs. Harlow Rowell.
The meeting OF the Skowhegsn Wo-
mans Club, which was to have been
held yesterday afternoon, was postponed
on account of the storm and will occur
tomorrow (Friday) afternoon in the
library parlors at the usual hour.
Arthur q. Elwood finds his compress
ed air outfit for drying the face after
shaving and for facial massage, very use
full and highly appreciated by his custo-
mers. The satisfaction and benefit to be
derived from its use can only be fully
understood by giving 1t trial. (2")
Col. A. G. Blunt was among the Som
e-set county people who attended the
opening of the legislature at Augusta,
Yesterday. The Colonel has an extensive
acquaintance among Maine Legislators
and officials. made during the years that
he was member of Governo~ Burleigh's
sta fl and later in the council of Governor
Hill.
The faithful few who were able to
reach grange hall last evening adjourned
to next Tuesday afternoon at l O'Clock,
D. M, when some time will be deter
mined upon for a subsequent meeting
and installation Of officers. This will
probably be set for Jan. 18th, which is
the next regular meeting night of the
grange.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred G. Dow entertained
very pleasantly on Monday evening the
members of the several Skowhegan fam
lilies who were domiciled with them at
the Heselton during the winter OF 1901 2.
A reunion of this kind Is held every year
and 1t is found very enjoyable to recall
the pleasant associations of those winter
months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank w. Allen of
Greenvilla arrived here, last week, and
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. j. p, Mer-
rill for few days. Mr.. Allen returned,
Saturday and Mrs. Allen was to have re-
manned here during this week, but de-
parted for Greenvile, Tuesday morning,
upon learning that Mr.. Allen was taken
III sOon after his arrival home.
The Mohican Tribe of the order of
Red Men held a very successful council
fire at Grand Army Hall, Monday even
ing. Pocahontas Tribe of Madison were
present as their guests and the chiefs
degree was conferred on one member
from that town by degree master B. F.
Flagg. After the work a supper was
served at which B. F. Flagg of this
place presided as postmaster. Many
short speeches were made and the time
very pleasantly passed until midnight.
The next meeting of the order will occur
Monday evening, Jan. Is.
At meeting of Skowhegan Knights
of Pythias held last Thursday evening,
the following officers were chosen:
Chancellor commander, E. M. Ames;
vice chancellor, Irwin Rice; prelate, Al
fred Thompson; master of work, G. E.
Cleveland; keeper of records and seals,
William Donaldson; master of finance,
A. L. Weston; master of excbequer, w.
Fred Turner; master at arms, Fred Will
son inside guard Nay S. Varney; out
side guard, A. l. Sawyer; trustee, A. l.
Sawyer; representative to grand lodge,
E. L. Ford.
The Tufts Glee Club appeared In con-
cert at the Congregational Church last
Saturday evening, before an audience
that was large 10 numbers and generous
in their applause OF an especially pleas
ing program. With the glee club was
Mr.. Donald Morrison, and this fact gave
to the entertainment an additional inter-
est. Skowhegan audiences have several
times listened to this talented young
gentleman as a soloist, both as violin
ist and in song, but Saturday evening he
gave further evidence OF his versatility
by appearing as u reader In this latter
role he won additional plaudits, being
fortunate In his selections and rendering
them with charm that stamps an art