The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1907-03-21
Denatured alcohol at Fogg's drug

Oysters served In every style at Del
AMOS restaurant.
Chas. r. Ward Co. ere showing a big
line of suits, overcoats and hats for
, Easter.
Everything in up-to-date millinery at
the new millinery parlors over Merrll's
shoe store.
Are you aware that you can get nice
beef steak dinner for twenty-five cents
at Delano's.
A penny for every letter in your name
will take you to the chatting dish sociable
at the NJ. E. vestriea. Wednesday, March
81, at 7.30 p. m.
Miss Mary Caswell, librarian of the
Wstervllle public library. passed Sunday
In town guest OF Mr.. and Mrs
Edward F. Merrill.
W. j. Estabrooke and his daughter,
Miss Pearle, who have beenA visiting
since February with relatives Id Aroos-
took county, are expected home In the
early future.
Miss Rose Martin of Mattawamkeag
passed Sunday In town with her sister,
Mrs. Arthur Dunlap. Mics Martin was
on her way to Pennington where she is
a student at the Normal school.
Fred f. Lawrence Is In Pittsfleld to.
day on business connected with the case
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trial In the Supreme Court tomorrow.
Gould & Lawrence are attorneys for the
defendant.
A new letter box has been established
In front OF George Simpsons store on
Water street, from which mail will be
collected three times daily. The time Of
collection for the present will be Z 40 a.
No., LOS and 2.2S p. 10.
Saturday, the 23i, is Buckuam's big
Discount Day. You will save twenty
per cent on rubber goods, stationery,
brushes, and everything except patent
medicines, and the ladies will get sam
Pile OF Saturday candy free.
Monday, March %. there will be
musical evening with the choir OF the
First Baptist church. A very interest
ing program has been arranged under
the direction of Mrs. Phlo Steward,
Admission to vestry, % cents; children.
10 cents.
A. n. Lang arrived home, yesterday,
| Mo Suhprp no had hppn
to accompany the remains of his aunt,
Mrs. Lizzie Connor, who died here, Fri
day of last week. Mrs. Conner formerly
resided 10 West Troy but she has made
her home here with her nephew since
last October. Her age wac 70 years.
We publish 10 our advertising columns
this week announcement Of stake races
to be trotted at Fairview park, on the II,
IS and 10 of next September. Entries
are to be made to G. Fl. Chute and other
well-known horsemen are associated with
him In the matter. This Is the first
stake race ever held 10 Skowhegan and
the management are laying plans to
make 1t great affair.
The pupils of the school taught by
Miss Dora z. Cleveland In the academy
building are to give an entertainment
in Weston hall, Friday evening, March
20, the proceeds to be devoted toward
the purchase of piano for the use OF
the school. There will be special music
by the pupils under the direction of
Elmer Towne, and series of charming
tableaux. Admission 10 cents.
Mrs. II. L. Stilson left here this morn
ing for Boston to pass the month of
April with her daughter, Mrs. Minnie K.
WEIGH. Mrs. Stilson was In East Mad-
son, yesterday, and came down on snow
shoes, In the afternoon. Two and one
half hours were required to make the
distance OF six miles in this manner.
The roads were impossible, 80 far as
teams were concerned, and Ia places
blocked by drifts ten feet In depth. Mrs.
Stilson expects her daughter to return
from Boston with Der about the first of
May.
G. L. Upper of Worcester, Mass., nc
compsnied by W. Fl. Burton of Pitts
field, made the circuit of the towns of
southern Somerset, last week and pur-
chased Is horses. Their highest cost
investment was pair of bay horses OF
C, W. Day of this place for which it is
reported they paid 81, 700. Peter Merry
and Freeman Jones also sold TO them
and Ruel Reed of Madison. Royal Holt
of Canaan and Joseph Fisher of Pitts
! field were among the other parties with
whom they did business. The horses
were all shipped to Worcester.
Mrs. Ella II. Crowell, lecturer of
Skowhegan Grange, announces lecture
on the "Origin and Development of
Telephony" for the evening of May 8th
by II. NJ. Fairbanks of Boston, the lee
turer and expert Of the American Tele
phone Co. This lecture is illustrated by
views from 125 lantern slides and cannot
fail to be very interesting. Telephone
instruments will be placed In the hall for
that evening, connected with the ex-
change of the Maine Telephone Co., and