The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1908-11-26


You want Franklin coal, we wish to
supply you. Our new Fairbanks
STANDARD Scales are ready for public
weighing and we guarantee correct
weight.
LEWIS COAL COMPANY,
Telephone 1852 50 Madison Ave.
Ordway has two tenements, rent
low
Mr.. and Mrs. L. J. Addition are on
Thanksgiving visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
Elmer j. Smith in Hartland.
Mrs. Elba Danforth went to Boston
Yesterday to pass fortnight with her
sons, Lola and Charles Danforth.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. r. Steward enter
tanned a company of their friends at
bridge whist on Friday evening Of last
week.
The stock and fixtures of the Geo.
Simpson grocery store are being sold
and must all be disposed of at once.
Great trades for cash purchasers.
The Skowhegan Jurors for the COM
ing term of the Supreme Judicial
Court are John X. Philbrick, George
L. Nay, Fred {, Emery and William
G. Lord.
There will be union Thanksgiving
service this Thursday evening at
the First Baptist Church at half past
seven, with a sermon by the Rev. b.
B. Merrill.
Note the great subscription offer on
page one of this edition, relating to
two of our most popular American
publications, the Saturday Evening
Post and the Ladies' Home journal.
There is to be a cake and candy
sale at the High School building next
Saturday afternoon from two to five.
The proceeds are to go toward pur-
chasing sweaters for the High School
football team.
Chas. A. Hill, former Skowhegan
boy, and in the early seventies en-
gagged in the harness business in this
place, has been renewing acquaint-
ances in this vicinity this week. He
is now engaged in the hotel business
in Lawrence, Mass.
Eureka Lodge, New England Order
of Protection, carried out an interest
ing entertainment program at its reg
ular meeting in Grand Amy Hall,
Tuesday evening. The committee in
charge were Mrs. John Cool and Mrs.
d. w. Lewis.
Remember the dates of the Congre
gational Fair. Sale opens next Tues.
day, at two p. m. Closes with supper
and entertainment Wednesday even
ing. Supper and entertainment in
tertainment inclusive, twenty five
cents. Entertainment alone, ten
cents.
Willis G. Emery of North Arson,
first selectman of that town and one
of Somerset County's deputy sheriffs,
was in town TUESDAY. Mr. Emery's
friends will be pleased to know that
he is getting along very well at the
present time, recovering from his re-
cent severe illness.
The American Wooden Company is
to build a new storehouse on West
Front street, just beyond the resi-
dence of the late Judge Dascombe, on
what is known as the Partridge lot.
This corporation has been a tenant
for long time of Lewis Anderson, in
the old paper mill plant, and now
that this has been sold, they have to
provide a building for the storage of
wool and other textile material. The
lot is already being graded and
building ITO by 80 feet will be erected
at once.
G. r. Fogg has small stable to
rent.
Sampson & Avore wish to purchase
a second hand safe.
Francois Poulin will sell any widow
shoes for her boys at ten per cent dis
count.
Make a resolve in advance to keep
diary for 1909. Full line at Fogg's
drug store.
A fine line of all worsted remnants
for ladies' dress goods and mems suit
ings, may be found at the Marston
Worsted Mills. Cali from two to five
p. m. No samples given.
Order for Christmas.
Engraved cards ordered now will
be ready for Christmas. A most
suitable and desirable gift. Samples
at this office.
The winner in a political contest
can see the world is growing wiser
Give small how pipop of phalk