The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1906-12-20

drug store Is always In charge Of regis.
tered pharmacist.
A. n. Totmau and Virgil Conner, two
prominent citiz IDS of fairfield were In
town on business, Friday OF last week.
The annual meeting of Sunset Chapter,
No. 53, o. E. S. will be held, tomorrow,
friday evening, In X. P. Hall at 30
Mrs. e. J. Friend went to Augusta,
Tuesday, to be the guest OF her dauHh'
ter, Mrs. g r. Friend, until after Christ
mas.
d. W. Rowe wants all kinds OF good
shaved birch and ash hoops, especially
seven and eight foot ash. He will pay
the highest market price.
The places of business OF the Grocers
and Feed Dealers Association will Or
open. Monday evening, Dec. "a. and
closed all day, Tuesday, Dee. 20.
The stables formerly on The Heseiton
House lot, removed TO the corner oil
Winter and Court streets, have been
opened by w. K. Brown for the geH' r
Al livery business. See his advertise
ment In this issue.
DR.. Geo. o. Smith Is expected home
from Washington, d. C., tomorro" even
ing, and will pass the Christmas holidays
here. o. his return TO Washington he
will be accompanied by Mrs. Smith and
their three children, to pass the winter
In that city.
The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union will meet 10 Grand Army Hall,
Saturday afternoon at two o'clock to
PACK the annual box for the Town Farm
Contributions for the box are solicited
There will be DO meeting OF the Union
next Tuesday, "Christmas Day"
On Christmas, D C. 20, the postofhce
will be closed as follows From ~ g.
m. to 1915 a. No., from LOO a. N. to ! 10
o. ~, from 80 p. N. to 2.20 p. No., from
2 80 p. %. to 4.45 p. 10. and at o.oo al
nlght. City carriers will make one de-
livery and one collection, the regular B.
N. trips. Carriers window will be open
from 5 p. 10. to 0 p. N. Rural carriers
will make their regular trips.
william B Webb, who has been In
London, England, since last May, Is In
town and will pass the time with hi;
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Converse L.
Webb. until early In January. MI
Webb has been 10 the employ Of the In
| ternational Banking Corporation since
October 1905 the first six months II
New York City aud subsequently al
their London ofIlce. o. leaving here
M. Webb is to go to Hongkong, China
for the same company.
The body Of Mrs. Helen Pauline Perry
who died In Augusta, Friday OF last
week was brought here and uttered III
he South cemetery on Monday. Mrs.
Perry was born In this place ~ years
.eo. Her husband, the late Lyman
Perry, whose death occurred about enc
year since, was at ODE time Postmaster
of the Skowhegsn Office and he and Are.
Perry lived during quite a portion OF
heir Skowhegan residence In the house
on Water street now occupied by Nahum
). Steward.
On Tuesday of the present week Chas.
A. Drake sold his five year old stallion,
Msquon, to Peter Merry OF this place,
the consideration being 1900. Mr.
Merry makes the purchase for Boston
parties and the horse will be shipped TO
hat city within the next few days.
Maquon WAS bred at the Walker STOCK
Farms and was named for the western
rown where they are located, Maqnon,
II. He swas purchased by Mr.. Drake
and brought TO Lewiston when yearl-
ing and afterwards 10 this place. He
had a record Of "a made at FairVIew
Park at the races OF the Somerset Cen
trail Agricultural Society the past fall
Local horsemen predict great future
for this foe animal believing he will go
In 2.10 or better within two years.
Pretty neck scarfs at the Dyer Dry
Goods Co.
Values In fur coats for holiday trace
a. Ira A. Norton's.
Have you seen the new gold decorated
glass ware ut Robbins; II Is beautiful.
Did you know that Robbins is selling
purses and scissors at half price.
Buchanan, the druggist, has just re-
ceiyed carload of cider barrels and kegs.
II you want oad of either stove or
cord wood, telephone or drop card to
c. II. Gardner.
II goes without any argument that the
Watson sleigh is the best sleigh on the
market for the morey. They are made
light and look right; they are right and
the price is right. l.. w. Chase, Madi-
son Ave, is agent for Skowhegan.
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