The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1906-03-22

Don't forget that Bucknsm still sell'
that famous witch hazel.
Morrison wants a man; also woman
woman In April, In rug works.
New st. John alewives, the first of the
season, at Jewett & Pencils market.
Saturday, March "a aud Monday
March 26, c. Il. Gardner will unload a
car of feed.
There is to be regular meeting Of
Bloomfield Assembly Pythian Sister
hood, tomorrow (Friday) evening.
Mrs. Ruel Il. Williams of Hartland,
accompanied by her son, George, passed
Sunday and Monday in town, as the
guest OF her sister, Mrs. @. B. Fair
grieves.
Miss Mary Pollard arrived here, Tues
day evening, from Hampton, n. H.,
where she Is teaching school, and will
pass the spring vacation with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Pollard.
University of Maine Glee, Mandolin,
Baui) and Guitar Clubs will give con-
cert and dance In Grange Hall, Skowhe-
gan, Monday eve., March 26, 1906, under
the auspices of the senior class 5. Il. S.
admission 25c and 35c. Reserved seats
on sale at the City Drug Store.
A benefit concert and ball is to be held
this Thursday evening, at Engine Hall
for the Skowhegan Fire Department.
Kendall's orchestra OF five pieces will
furnish music. The f >or managers and
aids have been chosen from the Steamer
Company, the John Vosmus Hook and
Ladder Company and the Union Hose
Company.
Mrs. j. w. Fogler of Washington d.
G. arrived here last evening and is to be
the guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
| B. r. Baker for time. She wac accom-
panied by her son, Ben. B. Fogler,
student at the University of Maine, who
has been Ill with typhoid fever ana
comes here from one OF the hospitals in
Bangor to remain until able to resume
his studies
CA. Ross attended the meeting of
the Maine State Board Of Trade, at the
Maine Club 10 Boston, Thursday Of
last week, and heard speeches by the
visiting delegates and Others In which
many very complimentary things were
said about our state. He returns firmly
convinced that Skowhegan should take
steps to make its Board Of Trade eff;
cieDt at once.
Cards have been received here announ-
cling the marriage, at Aberdeen, 5. Da-
kota of Wilkie Clark of this place to
Miss Evelyn Sanders of Los Angeles,
Cal. Mr.. and Mrs. Clark are at present
at Minneapolis, Mimi, one of the cities
visited on their wedding journey and
their cards announce that they will be
at home to their friends in Scranton,
Pa. after April Is.
Willis A. Bailey of this place was
present at Ellsworth, Me-, last Monday
evening. with the other officials Of the
Grand Encampment of Maine, at a
meeting In which the encampments Of
that part OF the state united. A special
train WAS run from Bangor bringing a
large number from that city. Mr.. Bail
ev went to Oxford county, Tuesday,
where he was scheduled for official visi-
tations upon the encampments at So.
Paris and Norway.
Mrs. W. Fl. Emery submitted to a
surgical operation at the Somerset
Hospital, yesterday for the relief Of
bowel trouble. The surgeons were DR..
Henry II. Brock of Portland, Fred
Chenery of Wayne, Me. and DR.. j. E.
Wsdsworth of this place. Mrs. Emery
sustained Incorporation we'll and Ia now
resting comfortably. SO far as may be
Judged at this time the operation was
successful and the patient has since
rested comfortably. The latest reports
from the hospital this morning are very
favorable and Indicate nothing thus far
to interfere with ultimate recovery.
By invitation, the Universalist Sewing
Circle held its last meeting with Mrs.
Jefferson Savage to help her celebrate
her birthday. Enough ladies were pres
ent to make quite a party, and the h)w-
ers and bon bons presented showed the
kindly thought of the donors. The first
Of the afternoon was devoted to the reg
ular work of the circle; the last part
was spent socially and was enjoyed so
much that invitations were received and
accepted for two more birthdays 10 the
near future. The hostess served deli
cious refreshments, after which the com
pany dispersed with best wishes for
many happy returns of the day.
Floyd G. Nye Is receiving congratula'
tons upon bis engagement, recently an
nounced to Miss Dora c. Traitor. Mr..
Nye is a popular employe at the Show
hogan postoffice, being IN charge OF the
stamp department. He Is the son OF Mr.
and Mrs. Randall H. Nye of this town,
Miss Traitor is the daughter of Mrs
Fronis Traitor of Hartland. She re
ceived her education In Skowhegar
schools, graduating from high school II
1895 and subsequently, completing &