The Somerset reporter., 1907-11-28
TOWN and VICINITY.

C. Davis Miller passed Friday and
saturday of last week on business in
Portland.
Under Thanksgiving Specials"
Delano advertises in another column
some low prices that will appeal to
all having a sweet tooth.
Money deposited in the skowhegan
Savings Bank before the 10th of the
month will begin to draw interest
from the lst.
The members of the Afternoon
Whist Club were entertained at the
home of Miss Clara B. Varney on
Madison avenue, Friday afternoon Of
last week.
Arnold & Currier, always regarded
as specialists in the cheese line, have
recently received one and one half
tons of Vermont cheese, both sage
and plain.
Two unfinished rooms, centrally
located, equipped with electric lights
with bath room adjoining, are offered
for rent, together or separately. In
quire at this Office.
At the next meeting of Russell
Post No. 96, G. A. r. to be held on
Friday evening, Dec. 9Th, will occur
the annual election of officers and a
full attendance is desired.
1t is learned that James Lewia has
taken a lease of the store, under
Hotel Coburn, recently vacated by A.
r. Jewett, and will establish market
there in the early future.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Simpson, with
their two children, Helen and Fred,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Adam Simpson, are
Thanksgiving guests at the home OF
Robert Linn, Jr., and family in Hart
land.
The Skowhegan schools closed,
yesterday, on account of Thanksgiv-
day and will not reopen until Mon
day. They will close for the Christ
mas recess on December 18th, reopen
ing after two week.
Have you seen the beautiful French
clock in the window of Pnilbrick's
jewelry store that is being sold in
novel way? A reduction of sl.O0 is
made on it each day until sold. Many
are watching for a bargain.
Miss Ethel Healey passed Friday
and Saturday of last week as the guest
of Miss Ethel McFadden in Newport.
Miss Healey has recently resigned
her position at the Maine Telephone
Exchange, where she had been en-
ployed since last May.
II. T. Jewett has sold the farm near
the junction of the Tobey and Bige-
low hill roads, which had been his
home for the past fifty-seyen years,
and will move into one of the houses,
which he owns on Bloomfield street.
The purchaser was John Haffermehlm
of Massachusetts.
Mrs. Minnie Tuttle Burns arrived
home last evening after an absence of
ten weeks, larger part of this time
having been passed as the guest OF
her cousin, Mrs. Clara Haskins i'll
Troy, N. Y. Also on the journey
home, Mrs. Burns stopped for brief
visits in Portland and Boston.
W. l.. Bonney, several years ago
principal of the Skowhegan High
school, was in town, Tuesday, renew
ing old acquaintances. Mr.. Bonney's
home is in the city of Portland, but
he has a farm In Bowdoinham, where
he and his family pass most of each
summer and in the conduct of which
he takes much interest.
Thursday Nov. %, Thanksgiving
day the postoffice will be closed as
follows: From $50 A. Nj. to 1870.
A. M. from 10 45 A. M. to II. 80 2. NJ
from 1880 p. M. to 2.30 P. M. from.
2 40 P. M. to 4.45 P. M. and at 800 at
night. City carriers will make the
regular A. M. trips. Rural carriers
will make no trips on this date.
Hon. William T. Haines and Post
master Perham s. Head, two dis
tinguished citizens of Waterville,
were in town, yesterday, returning
home this morning. Mr.. Haines is
prominent among the candidates for
the next Republican nomination for
Governor, and Mr.. Head is influen-
tial in the political and other affairs
of Waterville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Darius II. Bartlett left
here, yesterday morning, for the Pa
cific coast, planning to take their
Thanksgiving dinner with brother,
j. G. Bartlett, in Boston. On the out
ward tourney they will visit for one