The Somerset reporter., 1907-11-14

Charles Snow.
Deputy City Marshal Peterson of
Portland was in town last week
renewing his acquaintance with
Skowhegan friends.
DR.. Cora johnson of this place is
substituting for the house physician
at the Massachusetts homeopathic
Maternity Hospital in Boston.
L. w. Chase & Co. wishes to inform
their friends and patrons that they
have opened a new paint and repair
shop on Madison Ave-, opposite their
stable.
Ralph Burrill, accountant at the
/ office of the Kennebec Mills of the
American Wooden Company in Fair
field, passed Sunday at his home in
this place.
Miss Alice J. Buell. daughter of
i Geo. NJ Ruzzell of this place, Is
expected home tomorrow from
Stonington, Me-, where she has been
teaching school since September.
The Savings department of the Sec
ond National Bank pays interest at
the rate of 81 per cent; interest com
mences the first of each month on de-
posits made on or before the 10th.
Don't forget to visit the Blunt
Hardware Co.'S. store and purchase
your cooking utensils for preparing
Thanksgiving dinner such as food
choppers, carving sets and meat
/ roasters.
Peter Lacroix passed Sunday in
town, returning to Winslow, Monday
morning, where he is employed in
carpentry work on the power house
of the Augusta & Waterville Electric
railway.
Paul Murray, one of the veterans
among the employees of the Maine
Central railroad, has strained or
broken a cord in one of his legs,
the injury being such as to keep him
from his duties at the round house
i for the present.
Alec Cox of Presque Isle, Aroostook
county, was in town for few days
recently, leaving for home Monday.
/ Mr.. Cox was a resident of Skowhegan
for twelve years, the latter portion of
that time being employed as conductor
by the Skowhegan and Norridgewock
Railroad.
Assistant Postmaster G. Edward
Durrell, with railway mail clerks
Clarence Mantor and Fred Ennis, are
spending a week on an outing at
Pleasant Pond. They occupy a
cottage owned by Messrs. Mantor and
Ennis and were accompanied by a
party of New York gentlemen.
Miss Hannah R. Page is passing the
present week as the guest of Rev.
and Mrs. E. L. Marsh in Providence,
R. l. Mr.. Marsh was formerly pastor
of the Congregational Church in
Waterville and Mrs. Marsh and her
two children have been frequent
visitors at Miss Pages home In this
place.
A telegram received here, yester-
day, by Beloni Groder brings the sad
inte lligence of the death of his
grandson, Adolph Roberts, who was
killed by an accident while working
on the electric cars in Springfield !,
Mass. He was a lad of sixteen years,
the son of Mr. and Mrs A. O. Roberts,
who until recently, have made their
home in this place.
A wedding of interest to skowhegan
and Fairfield people will take place
this evening at the residence of Mr..
and Mrs. j. P. Clark on Madison
avenue, The bride is Miss Aleen,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Clark
and the groom is Mr.. Ralph A. Jewell
of Fairfield A special train will
bring the groom and his family and
other guests from Fairfield.
The Glee and Mandolin Clubs of
Tufts College are to appear here,
January 2, under the auspices of the
Junior class of the Skowhegan High
School. The same musical organiza-
tions appeared here three years since,
Donald Morrison being one of their
number at that time, delighting q
large audience before whom they
played in the Congregational Church
Edward r. Vail passed Sunday IN
town with Mrs. Vail, who has been i'll
at the home of her brother, ID. w
Colby, for the past few weeks. Mr.
Vail has been employed by Kaul 6
Co., manufacturers of wood hubs
since last August. This company
have been operating factory a.
Henderson, Me-, but are now about
to close their works there and oper
at Bingham, where they have just
completed a new factory This will
probably lead Mr.. and Mrs. Vail to
establish their home at Bingham IN
the not distant future.
The name of Miss Margery Morri
son of this place, appears as pianist on
the programs for the recitals given
by Herweg Won Ende the present sea
son. 1t will be recalled that Mr.. von