The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1905-04-06
TOWN and VICINITY


SAWYER Pictures make good Easter
nresent; Bucknam has a good stock.
Dr. f. G. Thayer of Watervlle was In
tovn on professional business, Tuesday
D. F. Judklns has been confined tc
hi. home nearly all of this week by a
severe cold.
Mrs. D. A. Ball left here, yesterday
TO pass the next week with her husband
in Massachusetts.
Arrangements are being made for a
military sociable to be held at the Meth
odst yestries soon.
Priscilla Rebekah degree staff will
have rehearsal, Monday evening, April
10, At : o'clock sharp.
Mrs. Mary J. Tenney went to Hyde
Park, Yesterday morning, for a visit OF
.eyeral weeks with relatives.
A complete line of plows, disk and
snring-tooth harrows; also seed oats and
GRASS seed, at D. A. & w. E. Porter's.
Trafton & Allen of Athens were In
town, this morning, on their return from
Auburn, where they purchased several
good horses.
The regular meeting of the woman's
Christian Temperance Union will be held
in Grand Army hall, Tuesday afternoon,
April 18th at 3 O'Clock.
The Sunday School Cadets of the
Island Avenue church will give an
oyster supper and entertainment at the
yestry, Friday evening, beginning at $50.
Admission % cents.
The Blunt Hardware Co. have just
contracted for large amount OF lime
and cement, both Rosendale and Port
land. and as they bought before the adj
vance they can save you money on these
goods,
Miss Miralam Merrill returned to Cor
ham Normal school, yesterday morning,
for the fiual term of her two years
course. She does not plan TO come home
again until after the commencement ex-
ercises in June.
Hon. f n. Merrill left here, this
morning, to join party of thirty legisla-
tors and state officials, who go to Massa-
ehusetts as guests of the members of the
Legislature of that state who made
a visit at the Maine capital the past win
ter by invitation.
We have a quantity of light wooden
frames, size thirty-four by rorty.eight
inches, Just the thing to support wire
netting in the flower garden, for light
fencing and for similar use. Will sell
them at a very reasonable figure at the
REPORTER Office.
The Branch Association of the First
Maine Cavalry, with members OF the
Grand Army of the Republic and invited
guests, will celebrate the 40th anniver-
sary of Lees surrender by banquet on
the evening of the Sth inst, at Hotel
Oxford A good time is anticipated.
Fridays, April ia at o'clock, at
Mrs. f. n. MerrilPs, Miss NJ, Morrison
will give lecture recitals on French and
scandinavian music. April 21.2S, at the
home of Mrs. David Haig, the subject
will be Slav and American music.
Course tickets 81; High school pupils
5D,. sinOla admission 35p
Timothy Haley, Jas. Owen and NJ. r.
Sheehan were arrested, Thursday even
ing, on Water ST., for being drunk and
disorderly and locked up by Officer Gift
ford, Friday morning they were ar
raigned before Judge Bachelor in the
Municipal court and fined So 90 and
coats eaeh-costs in each case amount
ing to So p; they settled.
Jos. L. Steward has accepted posi-
ton in the employ Of Ryerson & Smith,
the firm which has been making extern
,iye investments in the vicinity Of
Blacks Mills, Fairfield, recently. He is
to have charge Of their dairy farm locat-
ed at that place and is TO move his fam.
liz there as soon as the house now being
i.ted for his occupancy can be COM
pIeted.
horse belonging to Samuel Boiler, a
farmer from the Beech Hill neighbour
hood, broke away from the post where
ne was hitched in front of Chase's car
rage repository, Tuesday morning and
had quite run by himself before he was
captured. He left the body of the ex-
press wagon to which he was attached,
IN the yard Of the HeseltOn House stables
and proceeded to Railroad Square by
way of North Avenue, High and Court
streets. He took to the sidewalk near
Aorton's store, continuing on his way to
fatten Place, where he was finally
captured, leaving the forward wheels of
ms vehicle at Roderick's Market.
Fresh cod, bluefsh and shad at A. r.
Jewett's market.
Ask Bucknam to show you his 10 cent