The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1906-02-15

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The accident happened in the Maine
Central yard in Waterville in February,
1904 The plaintiff was employed as
fireman on locomotive, which ran into
another locomotive and TilsOn was
thrown through the window of the cab.
Forrest Goodwin, Esq, is the attorney
for the plaintiff
Souvenir stationery At Fogg's drug
store.
J. Wallace Blunt is on a business trip
to Bangor in the interest of the MarstoD
Worsted Mills.
l.. l.. Paterson, prominent merchent
of Scion, and his salesman, Fhos. Tus-
can, were in town yesterday.
The Congregational Society ia to give
a Washington Tea Party at the Vestries,
next Wednesday evening Supper from
ak to seven.
Arrangements have been completed
for the entertainment OF the Somerset
Club of Pittsfield by The Milburn Club
on the evening of Friday, February %.
George w. Cover, Esq, deputy grand
commander of grand commandery OF
Maine, will go to Bridgton, tomorrow,
to inspect the Oriental Commandery of
that place.
Invitations have been issued for an
"Old Maids Auction to be held under
the auspices OF the Rebekahs in Odd
Fellows Hall on the evening Of Tues
day, Feb. 20th.
The state bodies of the Ancient Order
OF United Workmen and the Degree OF
Honor are 10 session at Portland today,
There are in attendance from here, l.. l.
Walton, w. II. Paine, Nathan Thomss,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Adam Simpson
George K. Smith of Cornville WAS in
town, Tuesday, and sold to Stafford &
Sbley OF Oakland his bay mare Lillian
The reported price paid was $500. This
mare is one of the best actors in this
part OF the county. She is a 5-year-old,
stauds 1G hands, weighs in the neighbor-
hood of 1850. She was sired by Stirling,
formerly owned by G. Davis Miller.
Sewell W. Smith and Chas. 4, Ross
went to Lewiston, yesterday, to attend
the meeting of the Maine Coal Dealers
association. In view OF the impending
contest between the mine workers and
and the mine owners and the anxiety
concerning the unsettled conditions OF
the business which would follow, the
meeting was expected to be one Of un
usual interest.
The fine collection OF Japanese prints,
which have been on exhibition at tht
Public Library for the past three months,
are to be removed next week. Skowhe-
gan people have been especially fortu-
nate in having the opportunity TO study
these pictures and any who have not al
ready awaited themselves of it should Wis
1t the library for that purpose within the
next few days.
I Az lt1t tCkdldi ihCChibS Va lIi " bihhh Z
Club, held at the Library Parlors last
evening, the gentlemen were inyited
guests. The evening WAS devoted to the
works OF TennysOn, all the papers
given treating of the life and works Of
the famous poet. Among the musical
numbers were Crossing the Bar" and
other poems of the same author. The
attendance was large and the evening
pronounced one of the most enjoyable
OF the season.
In answer to Invitations issued by
Geo. Russell Day, his playma rs gAthrc
ed st the home OF Mr.. and Mis-. Ghas.
w. Day, last evening, making with bis
brother Harry and sisters Dorothy and
Helen, company OF ~ people To pass
the evening OF st. Valentines day in a
frolic betitting the occesion. The rooms
were decorated with white and red
hearts and other emblems dedicated tt
St. Valentine, and refresbment table
tastefuIly arranged, furnished the child
cream. The guests arrived about eight
O'Clock, each srrayed in Il costume ex
employing his or her OWE idea OF wha'
would be most pleasing to the patron
saint of the day, The Gypsies, Turks
harlequins and fairies mingled for thu
evening In games such as the youth O.
that age Ell Joy and all will remember
the Valentine party at the Days To-
many years 70 come.
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s. month rent Court street, Ira \
Norton.
White Plume fl aur and Haskel's stool
Food is sold in Skowhegau by D. A. s
, W. 4. Porter.
Oysters are my speciality but anything
, to eat that passes my hand comes to tn
table right. Drop in at Walter Pierce
restaurant when you want 8 lunch.