The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1909-04-08
Be sure to see Lambert's window

Be sure to see Lambert's window
this week.
Grand Millinery Opening at Miss
@. e. Poulin, Friday and Saturday.
All cordially invited.
E. A. Moore, who had been in
Massachusetts for some time past, ar
rived home Friday evening.
There will be Easter services at the
Bethany church next Sunday at 10.4o,
and at 7 p. m. a s .nday School
Easter concert.
Mrs. Ann Lumsden, who had been
passing the winter at the home of her
sob James, in Everett, Mass, re-
turned here Tuesday.
DIR. Byron ingalls, of Foxboro re
turned home Monday after passing a
few days in town as the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. L. L. Walton.
The Y. NJ. G. A. are rehearsing for
comedy drama, "All Tangled Up"
which they are to produce in the
Opera House, Tuesday evening, April
9th.
Superintendent Chas. E. Tilton of
the Bangor Public schools, and Mrs.
Tilton, are passing their Easter vaca-
ton at the Tilton farm on the Nor
ridgewock road.
Next Saturday, Miss Walker will
again open her millinery business, on
the second floor of the new j. p. Mer-
rill block, room No. II. Entrance
from Water street.
8. P. Wilson, formerly of Scion,
who has been passing the winter in
town, left here for Portland yester-
day. He expects to visit at the home
of his sister, Mrs. w. Fl. Pearson, dur
ing the next month.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Curtis formerly
of Blackwell Hill accompanied by
their young daughter, Miss Hazel A,
leave soon for Willows, Cal, where
they are to locate. They recently
sold their farm in Madison.
Fire catching from wood ashes,
which it seems had not been proper
ly stored, was the occasion for the
alarm rung in from box No. "a, Sun
day evening. The house is the home
of Mrs. Daniel Murray, in the Keen
vile section of the town. No damage
resulted.
Mrs. Elizabeth l.. Merrill has ac-
cepted an invitation to speak in Pitts
field, at the Free Baptist church, next
Sunday evening. The audience will
assemble upon invitations issued to
the women Of the three churches of
Pittsfield. Mrs. Merrill's subject will
be "Woman and Marriage"
OF the Skowhegan young women
who are attending Massachusetts
colleges, three, Misses Fancher Saw
yer, Margaret Griffin and Bertha
Merrill, have been passing their
Easter vacations in town. Miss Mer-
rill is accompanied by a college
friend, Miss Ruth Paxam of Montana
All are to return to their studies next
Monday. Miss Florence Philbrick
who came rather earlier than the
other college students, returned last
Tuesday.
Frank p. Pennell was among the
passengers on the Tuesday morning
passenger train, bound for Lewiston
and nearby points. Mr.. Pennell has
been selling water, locally and with
shipping demand, from the Crysta
Spring, located at Bigelow Hills, fol
the past three years, and this trip is
with the view of studying the methods
at Poland and other well known
springs in this locality. Miss Sadie
Pennell accompanied her father. She
is to be the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. G
w. Phillips in Lewiston for the next
fortnight.
t. One of the Water street windows oil
the Chas. F. Ward Company is very
suggestive of the approaching Eas-
ter season. There have been assem-
bled therein flock of chickens with
regulation chicken coop, and q
typical hens nest, also the ribbons
and silver cup won by Harry lies on
birds exhibited by him at the various
fairs and poultry shows of 1908. The
background for the scene is made up
of the latest thing in shirts and Eas-
ter neckwear, serving to remind the
observer that the exhibit is designed
as model Easter window display by
the window dresser of an up-to date
clothing store.