The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1905-03-30
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Remember the dinner and sale at the
NJ. E. church, Friday, March 3lst.
Now is the time to take Springs Sar-
saparila. Fogg's drug store.
The office of Sewall w. Smith is at
Rowe's gun shop, opposite the Skowhe-
gan House.
j. A. Roderck, proprietor of the
SEowhegan Market is 10 Boston on bust
ness this week.
Mr. aud Mrs. Chas. f. riton of Ban.
gor were among the arrivals on Monday
evenings train.
Horace Purnton of Watervllle, recent
ly elected mayor of that city, was in
town, Tuesday.
Mrs. L. F. Hopkins of stoueham,
Mass, is visiting her brother, j. A.
Mooers of Madison st.
j. A. Mooers was in Vassalboro, last
Thursday, at the burial of his mother,
who died in Stoneham Mass, Feb. IA
Miss Sarah Swain spent Sunday with
her father, Mr.. J. A. Swain. Miss Swain
has position as stenographer with an
Augusta firm.
There will be an entertainment at the
Degree of Honor meeting, Monday even
ing, April B. Members are privileged to
Invite guests gentlemen preferred.
Misses Edith and Louise Jackson of
Hinekley returned home, Monday morn
ing, after passing a week IN town at the
home of their uncle, DIR. II. l.. Jackson,
Joseph Butler, superintendent Of Kill
care, the summer home Of Chas. H.
Davis, was In Gardiner on business, this
week. He was accompanied by Mrs.
Butler.s
W. d. Snow went to Gardiner, Mon
day, for days business with Joshua
Gray & Son, the firm with which his
father, the late w. B. Snow, was asso-
ciated for so many years.
Professor l.. A Ross, principal of the
Saugus (Mass) High School, passed Sun
day 10 town as the guest of his sister-in-
law, Mrs. W. E. Briggs. He was ac-
companied by his young son, Stanton.
Edwin Aubin, local agent of the
American Express Co. passed Sunday in
Auburn. E. Y. Eldridge, from the Of
flee of the division superintendent at
Bangor, was in charge during his alb
sence.
n. Champaign, who has been lessee OF
the Heselton House during the past
winter, has leased the Chadburne Camps
at Chase Pond In Moscow for the COM
ing season, and promises great fun and
fine fishing to all who visit him there.
During the month of April Miss Mar
gerry Morrison will give course Of four
afternoon lecture recilals. The first will
be given, Friday, April Z, at o'clock on
"French Music" and announcement will
be made later as to place and admission.
Mrs. A. F. Over of Norridgewock was
the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. B. T. Steward
a portion of last week. Her friend, Miss
Jennie Hale came to attend the Milburn
Club Ladies' Night, Friday evening, ana
WAS also a guest at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Steward.
Bin Page has been seriously III for
the past three weeks with pneumonia
and is still confined to his bed with this
disease. While it Is hoped that the
worst has been past he has, as yet, made
very little progress toward recovery and
his condition continues to be the cause
of not little anxiety on the part of the
family and friends.
Dennis Leo was arrested by officer F.
C. Dunlap, Monday, on a warrant sworn
out by Willard J. GARNER, charging Leo
with assault. The trouble occurred at
the Shoe Factory and was the result of
an argument 10 which the participants
became too much in earnest. Leo was
brought before Judge Bachelor, pleaded
guilty, paid small fine and costs and
was discharged.
Two fine colts, as handsome animals
as have gone from our town for some
time, were sold by Francis Parker and
Dell Smiley to G. H. Nelson, the past
week, for 5000. These promising ami
mails were by Trotwood, owned by |. A.
Homestead. C. W. Day sold good one
recently also sired by this same stallion,
for $3.50 to Bailey Bros. Horses of this
kind always find a ready market at
good price.
Miss Lena Tobey of the local telephone
exchange passed Sunday in Watervile
as the guest Of Miss Fannie Chaplin, who
is the chief operator Of the New England
Telephone office in that city. Miss
Tobey and Miss Chaplain have an ac-
quintance that may be said to have been
developed by telephone as they have
known each other for some time by con
versations over the wire, but have met
otherwise only very recently.
Miss Nettie l.. Walker will open her
store, 40 Madison Ave. corner
of Elm st. on April 9th, prepared to take
orders for Easter with large and select
line of all new goods. She will be as
sisted by Miss Mabel Witham, who has
Just returned from Boston with her.
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