The Somerset reporter., 1905-04-27
asw ApvEeriaEMEMTs
TOWN and VICINITY
>, .,,ooe snonees at Bucknam's.

Geo. L. Cleveland of Augusta was in
,own on business. Tuesday.
WI. Wildes WAS in Boston several
says. last week, on business.
nrdway has q piano to rent or sell and
psir of driving harnesses to sell.
George ". Cover, Esq, returned Sat
,rdav night from business trip to Bos-
ton.
s.W. Gould, Esq, left yesterday after
noon, for business trip to Haverhill,
Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. John GREELEY were In
yaterville, Monday, called there to at
tend the funeral OF a relative.
The display of "sweets" at Delano's
Candy Store Ia 40 tempting that all who
v,sit there are sure to buy.
Miss Nora Lander of Colby College
was the guest at the home of her uncle,
Melville G. Baker, Easter Sunday.
Mrs. Chas. Mcdonald arrived from
Massachusetts,, Tuesday evening, for a
brief visit with Skowhegan friends.
The Congregational Working League
will serve salad supper In the vestry,
Wednesday, May Sd, from 3 80 to p. N,
Samples of Lovel Diamond and Eagle
cycles Just arrived at Smiths music
store; also good supply of bicycle sun
dries.
Frank P. Pencil, who has been on a
business trip through Maine for a week,
and to Boston, arrived home on Satur-
day evening.
Mrs. Pauline Hill left, yesterday
morning, for Longmeadow, Mass, where
abe ia to visit with her daughter, Mrs.
Lena Taylor.
The thoroughbred Clyde stallion, Bril-
son, has been purchased by l.. G.. Traf-
ton of this place. Attention Is called to
his announcement elsewhere.
Elijah Alden and Forrest Cross cap
tured twenty-seven foe trout in days
fishing, the first of the week. The tackle
used by them was purchased of the
Blunt Hardware Co.
Mr. and Mrs. 8. NJ. Sawyer of Fair.
Geld were In town over Sunday. Mr..
Sawyer returned, Monday, but Mrs.
SAWYER remained and will reopen their
nome here for the summer.
Yesterday afternoon, Mrs. Fred G.
Dow entertained bridge whist party of
ak tables at her home on Madison Ave.
This was the second of bridge whist
parties to be given In Skowhegan.
Ralph M. Sawyer Of New York City,
returned home, yesterday, after brief
visit at the home of his brother, DR.. F.
0. Sawyer. This was Mr.. Sawyer's first
visit to Skowhegan for period of three
years.
The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union held their regular meeting in
Grand Army hall, Tuesday afternoon,
April ash. After the business meeting,
extracts from the Temperance Tribune
we're read by the members present.
Carrabassett Lodge will celebrate the
eIehty.sixth anniversary of Odd Fellow
ship by attending morning service at the
Bethany Baptist Church next Sunday.
Members will meet at the lodge rooms
at $50 O'Clock and go to the church In
body.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Blunt and Miss
Mollie Marston were members Of house
party entertained by Mr.. and Mrs. F. W.
Briggs of Pittsfeld, Tuesday evening,
on the occasion of grand ball given by
The society people of that town, for
which Pulen's orchestra of Bangor fur
nished music.
An announcement of awards has Just
been made 10 a recent number OF the
school Arts Book, published at Worces-
ter, Mass, which concerns Skowhegan
pupils. Paul Murray, In the eighth
grade, son OF J. 81. Murray, took fourth
In list OF seventeen prizes; and Stella
ssnborn Of the eighth grade and Isabelle
Thomas OF the ninth were among those
receiving honorable mention.
W. P. Ordway is making important
changes 10 the interior Of his business
block that will give him the use OF the
space, formerly occupied by suite Of
Offices on the second floor, for ready
made garment department. The new
department will be fitted with wall cases
and other up-to-date show room furni.
ture and will be connected with the main
atore by a stairway. These changes are
made necessary by Mr.. Ordway's IT.
oreasing business.
At union meeting, held Monday
night, by the Steamer Company, Union
Hose company and the John Vosmus
Hook and Ladder Company, 10 Engine
Hall, James L. Gilfillan was Neglected
chief Of the Skowhegan fire department.
Nathan Thomas was also reelected first
assistant chief and Arson Savage second
assistant. The foreman and assistant
foreman Of all three companies are the
same as last year. They are all good
men, and the boys saw no reason to
make change.
A fne assortment OF pianos at Smiths
music storp