The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1885-11-18
LOCAL ITEMS.

nance.
thanksgiving dinners are beginning tc
rive in our markets.
7. T. Addition Is attending the business
[ollege at Poughkeepsie, N. Y.
No cure, no pay. Constitutional Cough
syrup. Try it. Sold only by George
Cushing.
Mr.. A. c. Wade has been appointed
ostmaster at Athens in place of Mr.. NJ. L.
MARI resigned
ANY lady in want OF new cloak, should
coll at w. b. Stewards and examine his
me of cloakings and trimmings.
Ten members were initiated into the
fifth degree at the last meeting or Somer-
ket Pomona Grange at Scion.
4 part of our village schools closed last
Friday The remainder will close on the
(Oth for two weeks vacation.
The regular edition Of the REPORTER
ow numbers over 2000 copies with new
ames being added every week.
Although we had such bad weather last
,eek. the roads are reported as being in
cry good condition inst now.
F. B. Heselton loaned his heavy blue
lister coat to some person some weeks
nce and this weather makes him want
returned.
Mr.. Scammon Burrill and family, of
Hartland,. have moved into their new
ouse on Lcavitt street in Skowhegan.
their son is here attending school.
Prof. Bosco, the magician, gave three
erformances at Coburn Hall last week to
ar sized audiences. The prizes given
way by him apparently gave good salts
hction.
Henry Wright of West Hartland, who
as reported as murderded in California,
st spring, has returned safe and sound.
was another Of the same name who was
he victim.
Thanksgiving only eight days ahead. If
he boys are to enjoy skating on the river
m the 26th as has been the case in many
ears past, Old Prob will have to hurry
p the cold little.
In the report of prizes awarded on the
Ware Prize declarations at Somerset
cademy, Alvra w. Eaton was awarded
NO prizes instead of Cora Eaton as the
he types in the REPORTER made it.
ANY one in want of second hand stoves
hn find them at Doran's on Madison st,
bree soapstone stoves, two Parlor Cook
Anges and coal stoves, all at a good bar
pn
Miss Annie b. Ward has formed CO.
artncrship with Miss King, and the new
rm are to carry on the business formerly
Onductcd by Misses King & Clark. The
nm name is to remain as before for the
resent.
Now is the time to buy first class
iano at bargain at Smiths music store.
icy have we'll selected stock of the eel
brated Briggs pianos noted for their
be quality of tone and for blending in
hne.
W. C. Pear. on Is soon to open up his
wclery business in the store on Madison
rect recently occupied by Mrs. L. ii.
mball. After he is established in his
kw quarters our readers will no doubt
ear from him through these columns.
Conductor Tahtish syys he has carried
nore fine horses out of the State than
ny other railroad man. 1t was his train
bat carried Gen. Knox away, and on
tonday he took Mr.. Cayford's horse and
mother fine one from Augusta.
Well, boys, Skowhegan held her end up
retty well this summer in base ball,
that is she going to do this winter in
oo. There are some good polo players
the place and by careful selection and
ersistent practice, you might get up
Tub hard to beat.
Wade & Wade are to give Thanks
living ball at their hall in Athens, on
thanksgiving Eve, Wednesday, Nov. 10Th
lusic for dancing is to be furnished by
iantor's orchestra of No. Arson. The
rces are quite moderate, and large
rowd and jolly time is expected.
Capt. L. ID. Hill, A. A. G., of the State
Department of the g. A. r. was in town
saturday last making arrangements for
he State Encampment of the Department
fhich is to be held here in January next.
he found ample hotel accommodations
Or the comrades at very favorable rates.
Mrs. L. II. Kimball who for the past
lew weeks has been gradually closing out
her stock of goods preparatory to retir-
ng from business, made sale of what re-
hained of the entire stock one day recent
y to Heselton Bros. & Co. The goods are
10 be removed to their store at GO Water
Street
n, c. Kendall has just returned frem
\. Y. and Boston where he has been for
foods for the holiday trade. They are
boxing for large Christmas trade this
eason, have bought very large STOCK
md will give extra bargains to the trade
or they have not room to display their
tock.
Mr.. W. M. Hayden the well known pho
Ographer, is once more on his rounds.
lust now he is located at Canaan where
be will stop for few days. He is pre-
pared to do the best work known to the
Mt and is always thoroughly reliable
Wish we could say as much and say 1t as
heartily of all men in his profession.
There is to be regular cloak carnival
White & Wildes on Friday and Satur-
Jay next. They are going to have an OPP
enlng of r al seal, plush, silk and wool
en- cloaks with samples from the largest
house in New York. This will be the OPP
portunity for ladies to get fashionable
Hoax. Measures will be taken and salts
action guaranteed.