I I * ----U»------*------+ WITH THE HOWLERS. 1'sfl'ul f liristrnas Rifts to Hr Found at PI it.:: ■ lE=r=jF===»''" ==1L.— •=!« =li——^1—C How man Hardware Co.N SKOWHEGAN LOCAL NEWS Picked Team Was Down From Madi- Flush Rights, Pocket Compasses, son to Play Local Team. — — — ELEVEN DAYS ■ ■■ TO -I ——MW .1 ~ Outfits, I | Flasks, Hunting Fishing I _ Knives, Snow Shoes, Hunting (’oats At the Water St. bowling alleys, [ See Congregational organ ad. in an- j Miss Eva Knowlton of Watervllle is and Belts, Revolvers, Rifles and Runs Thursday evening, a picked team of and Skates or other column, employed as clerk in Bucknam's phar- for the boy girl bowlers from Madison a local ! played Their macy during the holiday season stock of Pocket Cutlery, Carv- Mr. and Mrs. G. R- Provenclal have team. The Madison men were brought ing Sets, Scissors and Shears is com a son born Dec. 7. (Norman Joseph.) Conductor Frank Hooper wan off down by Mahlon Boynton. j I plete and one is sure to find what yesterday to illness. The first string was won by the duty owing seek in the CHRISTMAS Alton York left Monday morning J they any of above lines. Brakeman E. J. Gurney was his sub- .Madisons by two pins, and Skowhegan for Portland where he has accepted a They are at a price they’ll hi- willing stitute. won flip 2nd string by 11 pins, which position In a garage. I' to pay 1 gave the local team nine for a Elder P. B. Osborne of Fairfield will pins Mark Savage has returned from an start. In the 3rd the Skowhe- Are afternoon nnd Sun- string, You For It ? L with preach Saturday “Kodak" solves the Christinas Ready up-river hunting trip, bringing gans the Madison prob- Ad- simply swamped day evening in the Seventh Day j lem for that boy of yours. him a fine buck deer. men, beating by 53 pins. Sampson ; ventists’ rooms. j mm The home & Avore, sole agents Prices $1 to Prank J. Durgln, a former game | team was the winner of Sheriff-elect Frank Thompson was the In $12.00. warden had business In Skowhegan evening three out of four points in Augusta one day this week on busi- No such line leather Our Christmas Goods are all in and for the first of this week. of choice goods ready your inspection. ness connected with his duties as Fish I can be found in Central Maine as may ; Mrs. Edith Griffin is a patient at Orders taken for embroidery at Miss and Game Warden. be seen at Bucknam’8. Price and Somerset hospital suffering from a Towne's. and avoid the inevitable rush that t Mrs. Laura Bernard, formerly of quality compare favorably Buy early always severe attack of tonailitls her a Buy ring for Christmas. Phil- 1 ■ Skowhegan, later of Portsmouth, N. --. ii of the Con- brick has them at all prices. The regular meeting H., has gone to Waltham, Mass., to, J comes the last few days before Christmas. gregational Club will be held this eve- spend the winter. Choice brass novelties—candlesticks, ning in the Church parlors. : desk and ink sets at Bucknam's. The directors of the Somerset Coun- its The Woman’s club held regular ty Farmers’ Tel. Co., will hold their if its a Fountain Pen for Christmas, afternoon in the meeting yesterday last meeting for the year, Friday, at: go no farther, for Sampson & Avore, parlors of the public library. the office of Mgr. Willis Hobart. corner druggists, can surely suit you We have Most Everything That A of the Matthews in prices and quality. J. H. Matthews firm, Frank Longley of Solon was in town & Son, fur dealers, left here the first yesterday. He accompanied his daugh- Port- j The celebrated Mick's Almanac for of the week on a business trip to ter, Mrs. M. C. Foley here, the latter 1913 now on sale at Fogg's Drug store. land. leaving for her home in Newport. **I ilways thought Man or Needs I could tell the Boy of Boston, departed George Hopkins Mrs. W. S. Cavanaugh and baby, who Even a new broom won’t sweep difference between | the a machine 71 m Tuesday forenoon after a visit at have been visiting at the home of M. clean unless it has some power be- talking and a person sing- home of his brother. Herbert S. Hop- A. hind it. Cavanaugh, departed, Wednesday, ing, hut if you tell kins. for their home in Sherman Fall3, me that’s a Victor Mrs. Hannah BuBsey, who has been Mass. we hear in your A Fur Coat for Men and Women house. I’m fooled j ill at the home of her son, Arthur Bus- Mrs. Clara Doe of Bingham, who has all right. It sounds on Mount Pleasant Ave., is much like the actual sey been visiting at the home of her nep- fust ginger". 11 A Fur Lined Coat A Lamb Skin Lined Coat impioved. hew, C. I!. Hight, Esq., has gone to It was a Victor-Yictrola, Mrs. Mary Weston of Island Ave., Athens for a visit before returning to her home. the wonderful instrument that ono of the town’s oldest residents, is Bath Robes Shirts Sweaters as ill from an at- and sings and talks reported being very Miss Annie Russell arrived here, plays tack of bronchitis. true to Sunday to pass her holiday vacation everything absolutely Daniel Lewis. Esq., will later re-j with Mr. and Mrs. ,1. P. Oak. Miss Rus- life. Mackinaws for Men and Women sell is move to the block which he has re- employed in the Pension Bureau j If you are not familiar w nil at cently purchased on Madison Ave., Washington, 1). C. the high state of perfection near Water street. ! Fur Lined Gloves Fur Woolen Augustus lturke of Fairfield was at reached in this instrument, Caps Caps The death of Leonard Chase, son of the Court was house, Tuesday. It the come in and let ns make you Mr. and Mrs. Simeon Chase of North regular of the commis- meeting County acquainted with it. Cloth Gloves Mittens The street, occurred Dec. 2. Its age was j sioners on that day and Mr. Burke had THE PROPER STEER Caps Regal Shoes There's a Victor-Victrola fur ^ when you need anything In the way of one month and 15 days. business with them. to Victors Snioker’N eonvcnleueeM In to come right VOU— $15 $'00. $10 here. to $100. Easy terms, if desired. The members of the V. M. C. A., 1 An English Tea will be served in the | A big line of Christmas Bags and Suit Cases Patent that no were addressed Sunday afternoon by Congregational vestry next Wednesday Cigars Lighters Rev. George Merriam. His subject afternoon, the 18th. Admission to the Wind Can Blow Out in was, “The Meeting of Difficulties tea and concert, 25 cents. To the con- the NwectcMt of pipcM, the cutcNt iiiateli An Unusually Beautiful line of Christmas Neckwear lohacro or life.” cert alone, 10 cents. Iioxcn, jura, elgnr cigarette riiNCM, elgnr hiimldorit, and htindredN of other tlilngN flint Niuoker.N want art* here Rev. George Merriam and Rev. J. G. I. j Mrs. .1 Barkmau passed away, In greater variety than you will Had in anywhere cine, 'lake a look at them. Osborne were VVaterville, Monday Wednesday at the home of her da ugh- ! afternoon to attend the Missionary ter, Mrs. .1. A. Swain. The funeral ser- AVERY’S CIGAR STORE held in the church conference Baptist vices will be held Friday at 2 o'clock 84 WATER STREET F. in that city'. Charles Ward Co. p. m., at the Swain home. A further Mrs. Samuel W. Gould left Tuesday notice will be published next week. Why Not One for Christinas train for Washing- morning by early A party of friends were at the sta- D. where she will Con- ton, 0., join tion, Tuesday afternoon to bid fare- The Cash Store Gouhl and a of J. D. Clothing gressman spend portion well to Mrs. Edith S. Shepherd, who de- Symons | season at at the I the least capital. on the 2.25 train for Boston, parted j Sole Agent Skowhegan □ ^==11 :lf~ ...issl L-rr—-^3 -==Tr-'-'- IT Through the generosity of the First From there she will go to New York National Bank, the High where she will sail for Nassau, the Skowhegan '—-———. t -- school has been given an up-to-date capitol of the Bahama Islands, located pencil sharpener which will add great- on Providence island. Mrs. Shepherd will spend several months in this well Read Our List of Useful and Desirable ly to the convenience of the pupils. , Christmas known winter resort, where she hopes I Mrs. K. W. Linn, Jr., of Goffs Falls, to regain her former health. She is to Defective Need N. H„ who was here owing to the J Eyas be accompanied on the journey by death of her grandmother, Mrs. Jane Miss Getchell, a trained nurse of Christmas Gifts Simpson, has gone to Hartland for a A ! Brewer. Specialist Greetings visit with relatives before returning to And Call and See how far Your Dollars her home. 19 12 Is your vision correct ? I)o your eyes If with us. Mr. and Mrs. Darius Bunker of Au- Suggestions for Christmas Shoppers will go Spent focus properly for all distances? If you burn, have been guests during the Practical Gifts are sure to present week of Miss Hannah 10. Bunk- are not sure about it, consult a reliable Leather Hoods of all kinds Cameras, Best line in Somerset Hand embroidered articles for sale an er, who Is a sister of Mr. Bunker. specialist now. You will find it the County. bring appreciative response at Miss Towne’s. Manicure Nets Since to ho has coming Skowhegan wisest thing to do and the cheapest. Toilet Sets All the New Ninels In Christmas our aim to and we do Pyrography sets and wood for burn- please been quite ill, which necessitated his editions A thorough training in optics, years Hand Mirrors and Brushes for ing at Bucknam’s. save confinement to Somerset hospital Christmas Cards you money by naming of experience and thousands of pleased Razors treatment. New line of Hampshire Pottery Safety lowest Is to you of com- Beautiful Calendars prices just received at Phllbrlck's. patrons my guarantee Mrs. H. G. MacGlauflin has returned Rocket Books and I'ortemonnaies petent, satisfactory service. Calendar I’ads in (Treat variety home from an absence of several The store of great values for little i Bildes and Testaments Firoken lenses while wait. Perfumes A Toilet Waters weeks in Isle where she was1 the replaced you Overcoats Presque money—Rtissakoff, Jeweler. Smoking Sets Desk Sets called owing to the illness of her; In Christmas Boxes Kadi Don’t buy your presents until you Cigars Whist and Crihhaire Sets l garment carries worth, service, style and distinction, mother, who is not improved In health have seen the stock at Philbrick's Chocolates In Fancy Boxes Futon Hurlbert’s Fine Stationery i Our showing for young men for Christmas is unusually at the present time. Miss Hilda Mac- DR. A. B. 0. D. strong. Jewelry Store. BORDEN, Model with box a list. We think tind coat, split sleeve, full back and models Glauflin, w-ho is studying muse in The above is only partial you’ll | English new SPECIALIST 1 with half common Ijewiston, is at home until after tha Many subjivcts in those beauti- | what you seek in our stock. belt, price hut rare value at holidays. ful Sawyer prints, priced from 35c to 100 Water St. Tel. 12-12 Skowhe an $3.00 at Bucknam's. to Mary Pugh, one of the most familiar $18 $7 figures seen on our streets had several Bucknam's windows throughout the Annual Meeting of the First Na- in & Avore's season will be found the most c * fainting spells Sampson Holiday tional Bank of Skowhegan Suits drug store, Saturday. She was quick- attractive in town. The Stockholders of the First National attended to a and was ly by physician Orders for Ices of are sure to because are so all kinds left at | Hank of Skowhegnu are hereby notified that Styles please you they decidedly again on the streets, Tuesday. Miss Sawyer's will be delivered promptly their annual meeting for the choice of I»1- ! classy—comprising various patterns in fancy browns and greys Pugh, who is probably more than 80 rectora for the ensuing year and the tran- for your Christmas dinner. s eassi meres and worsteds. K a c h suit is distinct in pattern and yearB of age, is remarkably active and saction of any otlu r biihlnchH that may Kodaks The Home of Pure Drugs every legal'y c me 1 efore them will 1m? held at possesses detail of tailoring that goes to make a fashion* there is scarcely a day that she is not Christmas shoppers should keep --—--- up their banking rooms .h 1 v built Sizes for men and on the streets from early until late. their eyes on the windows of Russa- garment. voutig men. Xmas prices koff, the Jeweler, these days. 14, 1913 Friends of Harold Healey regret ex- Tuesday, January at 10 o’clock In t..c morning to ceedingly the accident from which he The celebrated Hick's Almanac for $18.00 $7.50 Hkowhegan. Maine, Dec. 7, 1012. now on at is suffering and which he sustained UU3 sale Fogg's Drug store. tf,r>0 HUN u. !*,\GK. Cawhlfr. last Thursday at the plant of the Wes- CHRIS?WAS A1TRAC IIONS \itn Bail.;* in «,n't Hum *. g,. n, carters Worsted Mill. He was n- m * in in c serunsett holiday Shopping and V I la Is in in UrM-* Sus|'t'm!i-i s in <. iti Bnxr* niilx l*.'.. r.i >, •. 7:,, Siam gaged in cloth shearing when his hand AI s 11 sIm■ 1 hi 1 ■ 1 s anil (tarter, in nil) |:..\e*: 1 ml I. ,kx :n out Be\r*. .'.lie. 7.’i. slain. Xnm* I ni|iiex. p.'ir. ."m, ; \mils Sim 1 a-,-. Xmas Club and caught in the shears ami after his re- Baes; .sturkinps I' nn 1 -in 1.ami 'I If in Ciit Bum- CnO 1 a|.s, im nsiti.' hand. .'.re, »|aih; Xmas moval to Somerset hospital, it was ■ Christmas Candies 1111* al I landkfi liii'l* ttihx I nr. |i. n.r ;... i;.. p fm :.n, Xmas lanlirs' found that three fingers were so badly .i.iil Mt n I ii' 1 ;i|.', I- nr t nllatx. Bittli Unites; Pajama Fiamii S1 it,-; Mens 1 that was to have You know our ! Read these and will know where to DRUG STORE u.d hatiirx Sweaters, Uupt variety ]m| Him tin L : B ixs* Mittens, par. mangled it necessary quality prices you buy FOGG’S fiOc; Bailie- 1 111 l.ined • ■ Invt x anil Mitts; Men and li.nx X _ht l{..lies, r.ii,-. *1 00; them amputated at the middle joint Buys lit av> Fleered Shuts :md lliavviavs nrly p.'te, .'ii>, A largely attended meeting of the Hard Lump Candy 10c a lb. Peanut Brittle 2 lbs. 25c Fraternal Order of was hold Made the fine ol Eagles easy by display CHRISTMAS BOXES FREE last Friday evening. Officers lor the Xmas Ribbon Candy 2 lbs. 25c Fancy Candies 20 to 30c ensuing year were elected as follows: Useful and Gifts there A. .J. vice Geo. Fancy Boxes Filled or Empty 5c up. Acceptable Fur and Fur Trimmed Coats Pres., P.enoit; pres.. Ira A. Clukey; sec., W. G. Lashon; treas., Norton, Joseph Oulac; chap., W. I .a Forte; I. shown at prices to fit all purses. G., Thomas Corrigan; O G., Michael Madison Ave. Lambert’s Skowhegan Boulette; Trustees, Augustus Gilblair, -■ l ...... No Needed Edward Butler, Frank White; Physi- Toilet and Manicure Sets Mirrors, hand and dressing Sympathy Or. O. Caza. The installation cian, Cotubs and Brushes Christmas Stationery in fancy boxes by the receiver of a check in will be public in nature and will occur Diurics for 1 ft I Wallets and Portmonnales full for his of during the first week in January Jewett’s Cash Market Calendar Pad- policy Bill Books and Pocket Books Celebrated Kepnlatioli Chocolates in FIRE INSURANCE Is the where can save on table needs place you money your Finest Perfumes in bulk aud in Fancj fancy boxes 1913 Diaries on sale at Fogg's Drug H*. It will pay economical housewives to visit our market often, Bottles I another Travelllin; Toilet Cases for may have the store. wept night because you pay for what you get and get what you pay for. Fountain Pens, Crocker's and the c ele- Ladles and Gentlemen before while his home was The home-made candies, chocolates j brated Paul K. Wirt’s Cigars in Christinas Poxes but and bon bons, shelled nuts, etc., on blazing think of his con- SPECIALS sale at Sawyer's confectionery store, solation in the morning ? would be a credit to any city. Every Crea n ot Tartar 30c 20 lb. Tub Compound $2.00 ^ Can we write YOUR thing fresh and up-to-date at prices Onions, pk. 25c A lb. Good Tea 25c policy FOGG S DRUG STORE too ? to you will be willing pay. BUTTER BUTTER BUTTER M. I!. .Ma"con has a thorough bred If you ore looking for a good article we have It. NEXT TO RAILROAD CROSSING DINSMORE & Holstein bull calf for sale, born Oct. BICKFORD, Agents fRESH EVERY MORNING 18, sired by Sliaddybrook, one of the For the Three Big Companies, Home, Aetna. Continental, Etc., Etc Ward’s Bread Cream host young hulle In the State. Farm- Tip Top Best Security --Lowest Rates fllir llnnch Old This Office, 5clll«r Hunch Old This 5c ers’ ‘phone, 29-2. OYSTERS OYSTERS OYSTtRS Paper*, I’upcrs, Office, Insurance Agents and Music Dealer Twenty-Seventh Successful Year 1