The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1907-03-21
TOWN and VICINITY
New bats for Easter at Curtls'.

Cooper remedies.
Easter novelties, Easter post cards.
Large variety at M. B. Heselton's.
Fogg's prescription department is al
ways in charge of a registered pharma-
cist.
! Mre. Fred C. Dow arrived home, Sat
urdsy, from visit at the home OF her
brother, John Il. Hammond, in Portland
The Second National Bank pays three
and one-half per cent on time deposits
Interest commences the first dly of each
month.
The excellent coffee served at the din.
ner at the Methodist Vestry, Tuesday,
was furnished by George simpson, the
grocer.
Mrs.. Geo. B. Fairgrieves arrived home,
Friday of last week, from three weeks
visit with her niece, Miss Lizzie Williams,
q Boston.
Frank Savage, son of Mr.. and Mis-. T.
j. Savage of airtield, passed Sunday iD
town at the home OF his sister, Mrs.
Fred r. Phllbrick.
Yesterdays meeting OF the Womans
Club was postponed on account of the
storm and will occur next Wednesday
afternoon, March a.
Mrs. C. II. Playse Is passing the month
of March In Bangor, with her husband
who Is making that city his headquarters
at the present time.
Mrs. Elizabeth A. Merrill arrived
home on the late train, Friday of last
week, after a months visit with relatives
In West Newtor, Mass.
You will find celery, lettuce, cucum.
bers, strawberries, parsley, dandelion
greens, spinach, rhubarb, parsnips ard
sweet potatoes at the skowhegan Market
James W. Holt received telephone
message, last Saturday evening, an.
nounciDg the birth Of little girl, to bis
daughter, Mrs. Lsurance Arlington oil
Lowell, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Simon Grover and Chas
Grover arrived home from Gardiner, yes
terdsy, where they had been called tt
attend the funeral of their aunt, Mrs
Maria Libby.
Mra. Gala Heselton and Mrs. KATE
Kendall are passing the week in Boston
Mrs. Kendall Is to improve the opportun
ity to study the latest methods In one OF
the manicure establishments Of that city
Saturday, the 23i Is Bucknam's big
per cent on rubber goods, stationery
brushes, and everything except patent
medicines, and the ladies will get sam
pie of Saturday candy free.
James Sheppard, superintendent OF
the Marston Mills, arrived home, Tues
day, from business trip to Hartford
Conn. The trip was for the purpose OF
attending to the details Of sale of real
estate located In that city.
D. II. Perkins, principal of the Show.
hogan high school, was called to Brooks
Vile, Haocock county, Friday, by the
Illness of his father, c. II. Perkins. he
was able to return on Monday, bis
fathers condition showing sufficient i'm.
provement at that time.
The members of the Glover Club who
were entertained at the home OF Mrs.. s.
}. Walton, last Thursday, had the pleas
ure of meeting Mrs. James L. Gibson of
North Conway, N. H., Mrs. Walton's
guest during last week. Mrs. Gibson
has been passing the winter with her
husband, who is a representative to the
New Hampshire Legislature, at Concord,
N. II. She left here, Friday of last week,
for SAco, where she will be the guest of
daughter, Mrs. Ernest Woodbury..
b. Fl. Swain, district manager for the
E. A. Strout farm agency of New York
and Boston, reports the following recent
sales: The Charles Fogg farm of Corn
vile to Henry B. Jackson of Madison;
the J. r. Sldell farm In Solon to Edwin
w. White Of Senois, Caldwell Co., N. c.;
the Lydia Creation farm In Stark to Axel
Erickson OF Caribou, Me; the Jefferson
Savage farm 10 Madison to Augustus
Jewett of Madison; and the G. G.. Plant
farm 10 Skowhegan to B. W, Vickery OF
of Bennington, Vt. Mr.. Swain says he
wants more farms to sell.
DR.. p. Fl. 8. Vaughan, formerly OF
this place, now superintendent of the
Eastern Maine insane hospital at Bangor,
has been passing the last few weeks with
the trustees Of that Institution In Massa-
chusetts, Connecticut and New York,
studying the construction OF the hospitals
for the insane In those states. The In
vestigstion 10 made at this time with
reference to the new wing, to be built at
the Bangor hospital the coming summer,
for which the Maine legislature has Just
made an appropriation Of 100000. Mrs.
Vaughan accompanies her husband.
The members of Court Wesserrun set
and Companion Court Altoona, lode.
pendent Order of Forresters, met at the
home of the Chief Ranger, Thomas NJ.
Butler, last Monday evening, to pay him
their respects and to present him with
the gsvel which he has used as their
presiding officer during the past three