The Somerset reporter., 1907-01-24
Two organs for sale at 81 Bush ST.


"Nevershed" brush and tooth powder
at Bucknam's.
Ira A. Norton and Mrs. Mary F. Webb
are passing the present week with rela-
tives In Massachusetts,.
Ten have recently been received by
the Bethany church for baptism, nine OF
whom were baptized last Sunday even
iag.
1t is expected that Rev. Chas. L.
White, president of Colby College, will
supply the pulpit at the First Baptist
church, next Sunday.
Mrs. John Simpson OF Montreal, who
had been the guest of her daughter, Mrs.
O scar II. Gledhll, since the first of the
present month, returned home, Saturday.
w. Fl. Paine was in Bangor, Tuesday
evening, at a public meeting held in that
city under the auspices of the Ancient
o der of United Workmen, and also at q
similar meeting in Lewiston, last even
Jog.
d. w. Colby, superintendent OF the
Skowhegan public schools, was in Au-
gusta, Tuesday evening, to attend a
meeting OF the executive committee of
he Maine State School Superintendent
Association.
The regular meeting of the Town I'm
provement Society will occur at the Lii
nrary Parlor on Friday afternoon, Jan.
% b. The members are requested to
come prepared to give quotations from
Shakespeare.
Skowhegan attorneys were we'll rep
resented at the capitol, Wednesday.
Among those who watched the proceed
ings at the Legislature for the day were
George W. Cover, l.. L. Walton and $.
w. G ould.
DR.. Ivory Lowe of Canaan took the
train from this station this morning, for
Augusta, where he is to appear before
the committee who have under consider
alton the matter of a proposed bridge
across the river at Pishon's Ferry.
Mr.. J. c. Richardson of the sopho-
more Glass OF Colby College assisted in
the services Of the Bethany church, last
Sunday. Mr.. Richardson has a tenor
voice OF pleasing quality and 1t was a
pleasure to listen to his solos. The pre-
vious Sunday he sang in four of the Wa
tervile churches. Should he come 10
Skowhegan again the people of the
Mr.. and. Mrs. Guy L. Conant, who
have been making their home In Clinton,
Mass, for some months past, arrived
here on the late train, Saturday evening.
Mr.. Conant returned to Lewiston, Mon
day, where he has been assigned In the
service of the Metropolitan Insurance
Company. Mrs. Conant is to remain in
Somerset county for some weeks, visiting
with relatives in Skowhegan and Corn
vile, after which she will ioin her hus-
band in Lewiston.
Portland papers OF January Is contain
the notice of the death of DR.. Carleton
Kimbsll, noted dentist and prominent
citizen of that city, the father OF the
Rev. Harry W. Kimball Of SO. Wey-
mouth, Mass. Or. Kimball WAS born in
Plymouth, N. H., March 20, 1893. Dur
Ing the years that his son was pastor Of
the Congregational church In this town,
DIR. Kimball was frequent visitor here
and made the acquaintance of many
Christian and gave much of his energy
throughout his whole life to church and
mission work.
n. II. Caswell and Geo. Soule, referees
appointed at the last term of the Su-
preme Court, were In session at the
office of Forrest Goodwin, Tuesday,
hearing the evidence in an action
brought by William A. Clough to recov-
er $l28, which Ii Is alleged Is due for
extra work and material furnished by
him In executing a contract for the
building of two houses on Summer
street, 10 the fall of 1905, for A. Nj.
Thompson. Daniel Lewis, Esq, is at
torney for the plaintiff, and Mr.. Thomp-
son Is represented by Forrest Goodwin.
The defense is that the contract was not
carried out In workmanlike manner
and bill of 1874 Is filed as an offset.
The decision of the referees will be re-
turned under seal to the Supreme Court
and made public at the March term.
The Jourdi Thursday Whist Club,
of tweDty-eight Skowhegan ladies and
gentlemen, all members of ST. Mary's
Parish, held its first meeting at the
home Of Miss Annie Corrigap, Thursday
evening of last week, with Miss Annie
Friel and Miss Nellie Morrsette as
hostesses. brief musical program,
followed by refreshments, occupied the
first part of the evening, after which
some hours were spent at the game OF
cards from which the club t9kes its
name. First prizes were won by f.
Millette and Miss Mollie Frlel. The
second prizes went to Sebastian Bison
and Miss Mary Murphy. The second
meeting occurs this evening at the home
OF Mrs. A. K. Bison of Water street,
and other memhars of the Climb will en-