The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1905-06-15
TOWN and VICINITY

Fine assortment OF Dox stationery az
N. B. Heselton's.
Dried beef freshly Clipped at A. R.
Iewett's market.
Wise ones still assert that Delano's
sads is the best to be had anywhere at
any price.
Daniel Lewis, Esq, attended the ses-
.f51 OF the Kennebec Superior Court at
Wstervile. Tuesday.
The Skowhegan Woman's Club have
made arrangements with Hobson, Of
snsnish war fame, to lecture here No
yember lat.
". G. Heselton has seventy.fve tons
~ GRASS that he wishes TO hire cut, or
will enter into an arrangement to cut the
.he same on shares. Call and see him.
Ex-Governor j. F. Hill of Augusta
and Hon. w. L. Hanes OF Waterville
were in town, Tuesday, on business with
) W. Philbrick, agent of the Coburn
estate
The new millinery store, Madison av-
qnue. is Offering large assortment of
hats, with special bargains from now
until July Fourth. Cut prices until
June 2lst.
Mr. and Mrs. j. II. Wood attended the
commencement exercises at kent's Hill !,
Tuesday evening. Their son, Philip A.
Wood, was one of the participants in the
prize speaking.
The next meeting of the Degree of
Honor will occur next Monday evening.
lis to be children's evening and there
will be refreshments and an entertain
ment program.
The prize offered to the pupils of the
ninth grade of the Skowhegan schools,
in connection with the drawing exhibit
ton held last week, for the best table
cover design was awarded to Miss Isabel
Thomas.
Mrs. A. B. Lamb arrived home, Satur-
day evening, from a visit Of several
weeks with relatives in Virginia. On
the return Journey she also passed some
time with friends in Hilsboro Bridge,
and other places in New Hampshire.
Herman NJ. Cashier, proprietor of the
West End hotel Portland accompanied
by Mrs. Cashier, arrived Saturday ever
ing. on the late train and passed several
days of the present week as guests at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter P.
Ofdwsy on Water street.
On Monday, June L, the Eastern
Steamship Co. resumed its daily service
Sundays excepted) between Boston and
Kennebec River points. The hour Of
sailing from Gardiner is 3.35 p. M; re-
turning, the steamers leave Boston at 6
p. m. See their advertisement in an
other column.
The exercises of the end of the school
year at st. Marys Convent occur this
evening in the convent hall. The chill.
dren to the number of several hundred
will participate, the program being ar
ranged to have them all on the stage at
once in a large chorus. Songs, plays
and many other pleasing features will be
given.
Mr. and Mrs Harrison Baker went TO
Boston, Saturday morning, to attend the
annual Communion OF Christian Scien-
lists, which occurred in thae city on
sunday. This gathering is one in which
the Christian Science denomination
throughout the world is interested and
delegates were present from Australia,
Europe and other distant quarters of the
globe.
John Holden of lockwood was In
town, last week, to attend the commence
ment exercises Of the Skowhegan Gram
mar school, at the First Baptist church,
Friday afternoon, his daughter, Miss
Hazel, being member of that class and
having the part of Glass Statistics,
Miss Holden is to return in the fall to
enter the Skowhegan High school.
John A. Mooers has recently purchas-
ed the house and lot on Madison avenue,
formerly the residence of the late S. W.
Lawton, now occupied under lease by
t. b, Carter and family. This property
Is very favorably located and is one Of
the best small stands 10 town. Mr.
Mooers makes the purchase with view
10 ultimate occupancy as home for him
self and family but before doing so will
make some substantial improvements to
the buildings.
Mr.. and Mrs. |. j. Smith are attending
the commencement exercises of the Uni.
yersity of Maine at Orono this week,
their son, Dwight, being member of
The graduating class. Carl Smith, son
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Alonzo Smith, is also a
member Of this class, and his parents
left here, Monday afternoon, to be pres
ent. Among others who are in attend
ance from here are D. H. Perkins, d. w.
Colby and S. w. Gould. These gentle
men attended the alumni dinner, yester-
day afternoon, at which Mr.. Gould was
one Of the speakers.
Steward has some good values in shirt
waist suits.
See the Csc ginghams d. F. Judkins is