The Somerset reporter., 1908-01-30

New Victor records for February at
Symons'
Miss Bertha Gardner of Lancaster,
n. H. was in town, Friday and Satur-
day of last week, the guest of Mrs.
Abbie P. Hawes.
E. C. Green, who has been teaching
the winter term of school in Moxie, is
in town this week, the guest of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Green.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adam Simpson went
to Phillips last Monday, where Mr..
Simpson officiated as installing officer
for the local lodge of the Ancient
Order of United Workmen.
Cora Nj. Johnson, NJ. ID. is at DR..
Maximilian Groszmann's private in
stitution fornervous children in Plain
field, n. j., where she will make
special study of that class of patients
for a short time.
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Morrill, called, unannounced, at their
home on Kennebec st. last Monday
evening, giving them pleasant sur
prise, the occasion being their fourth
wedding anniversary.
E. II. Dunton started Saturday, for
Portland, Ore, where it is possible he
may locate. Mr.. Dunton was for a
number of years in business in Jack
man, but moved his family to Show
hegan some three months ago.
Last Saturday evening there was a
very pie gathering at the home
of Mrs. Mabel Judkins, when she en-
tertained the officers and the chair
man of the several committees of the
Bethany Christian Endeavor Society.
This party was given by the president
of the society in honor of Miss Mar
garet Koch, a state c. E. worker.
Herbert Griffin accompanied his
father, Mr.. j. c. Griffin, on busi-
ness trip to Bath, Friday of last week,
and during the day was given an op-
portunity to inspect the cruiser,
Chester, now building at that port
for the United States navy by the
Bath Iron Works. The vessel is to
be turned over to the government
next May.
Geo. w Cover, past Grand Com
mander, with Geo. Z. Sampson and
j. c. Griffin, past commanders of De
Molay Commandery, and Sirs d, a.
Haig, F. w. Bucknam, Fred c. Dun
lap, William E. Haekett, W. P. Ord =
way and C. A. Ross, officers and
members of that order, went to Wa
terville, yesterday, to be present at
the annual inspection of st. Omar
Commandery of that city.
Mr.. Payson Smith, state superin-
tendent of schools, will lecture, We'd
nesday evening, Feb. S, in the Beth
any church, under the auspices of
the Womans Club. His subject will
be, "The Obligations of a Community
to its Youth" 1t is hoped that all
our citizens who are interested in the
welfare of the community will avail
themselves of this opportunity to
hear Mr.. Smith, as there will be no
admission.
Diaries for 1908 at one half price at
Bucknam's.
}. D. Symons wants one hundred
thousand tobacco tags.
Every mother should read Chas. f.
Ward Co.'S ad this week.
A full line of Typography sets and
supplies at Bucknam's.
Delano still has a supply of that ia
nous, genuine Chinese preserved
ginger.
Good cooks are using Bucknam IS
pure cream tartar, spices and favor
ing extracts.
Don't throw away your bills, letters
and other valuable papers when you
can keep them in alphabetical order
in dust proof filing case. The
Somerset" is the best; you can buy
them of Bucknam for 25c.
On Dec, "a, 1907 it was voted by the
Trustees of the Skowhegan Savings
Bank to pay dividend at the rate of
four per cent on Jan. l, 1908. This
will be one half of one per cent more
than they have previously paid and
of course will be appreciated by the
depositors of that institution.
For one week, beginning next Sat
urday, February 1, will sell twelve
varieties of my home made candies
you know the grade-for eleven
cents per pound. My object is to ed
ucate the public to use more good
candy and, incidentally, to buy it at
myEstore. f. X. Delano.
What has become of the old fash
ioned child who went around collect
ing buttons for charm string?
Big bundle of old papers five cents
at the REPORTER office.