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The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-16

Our FeadeEG viii perUse with inter-
est the resolutions OF the Masonic
fraternity Of this place, whioh met on
Monday night last, in reference to
the deGease OF their Brother, ME. John
George. Thee evidences Of his
standing in this ancient and k0uorn-
bic Order speak volumes in his
piliae, for they are perspiruDus in
style, beautiful III expression and
glowing in feelings. They were
dlAwn up and presented by Capt. W.
p. fowler, chairman Of the commits
tee, assisted cordially and ably by
Ii or more members Of the commit
tee in perfecting their details. The
close personal relations long existing
between Capt. fowler and The decd.
cot have been known By their mutual
friends tor a long tine, and reflects
no iiscredit upon Ihlir high appr"ci-
alton of other momburE Of Tie fodgp,
any liore than the devotion Of Joua.
ihap ana David di-p1rlges their re.
Iatinns to the otGcr monbcrs Of
tsfae!'s royal family The obligation
If presenting Mr.. George beiore thAt
great and ancie,it tribunal where he
uAd 80 long demonstrated practicalll.
ghe beauties and benefits OF Masuury,
vas noble one, and nobiy las !,
ueen met by the committee. Tn.
ruth is John George was no common.
character, whether tried oy tnt
square and compass Of speculative
" operative Masonry, or the cruciat
est Of an outside puuiic opinion; II.
lad virtues that silune out at al,
inles and on every occasion tina
marked the individuality Of the man ,
AID II is Il beautiful cpinciJent tAa.
s.lree separate writers at uilteren.
,inleS, without concert agreed upU!,
,nese sterling traits that marEed III:
intercourse from tue happy Sectu
~ivencss of the family circle to hH
Jpeu walks amongst his I.t,OW-nlcII
lie is now beyond cens@re or praise
md while we wouI not present him
~ above the mistakes ana errors Of I
rail humanity, we ran easily cove.
IA q mantle Of forriying charity tEos'
'auits i~n.eparAblr from the Weakucs,
II the best human nature. The press
he benevolent associations OF whici
ne was q member, private and public
opinion have agreed that he carrie,
beyond the frontiers ii the knnwl
those virtues that must claim rerD@
.ltion in the great council Of an ~
| srnbled world ut the hands Of Hin
.'who doeti all things we'll"
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-16

Rev. T.. b. Miller and wife, Capt,
John Powell. Mrs. NJ. A. Wood, and
Mr.. P. G.. Williams, this city attended
the Baptist Association which met at
Charleston on Friday Of last week.
We learn that the Association was
highly entertained by the good peo-
pie of that classic little city and VI
entity.
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-16

AFR. A. i. Reali, of Walden, came
Nm Wednesday evening and spent
.anw hours with his father, Mi. Nj.
oeali, who is quite IL.
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-16

We are pleased to sse our rieno'
ar y. J. Heath, again at his posi- OF
,,tv after a couple OF weeks severe
illness.
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-16

Mr.. Robert Mathews, Of Green
wood, one OF the most popular and
progressive young men OF Letlore
county. was In our city Monday look
Ing after business matters.
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-16

We had the pleasure of meeting on
u streets Wednesday and shaking
the hand Of our friend Mr.. Julius
Ash, Of Winona, than whom not a
rleyerer or more social gentleman
resides in our neighbor city.
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-16

One hundred and ninety seven
bales Of cotton were sold in Grelia'ih
Wednesday last, against iiIty-nne as
The largest number for any n day
the previous week.
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-16

rUnder the LASH eomhinationaE-
,ea,.d ut Mullins Hail on Tuesday
night last before q fir audience, VIII"
.eemed well pleased Wish the play,
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-16

oen. r. B. Willis, one Of Grenada
',u,s best citizens, was III Town
MAnH s'
.hIs week.
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-16

va guarantee patrons neater job
"a Than can be obtained any
az ere else III this section.
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-16
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II. s'&

Our Motto Is Lowest Prices Con-
siatent with good quality and hon
.st quantity. &. II. GORDON eco.
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-16
COTTON.

oooaiyed on storage at the Com
Warehouse. Liberal Cash ifd-
s,.nces made on same.
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-16

Those excellent gentlemen, Dr. A.
Martin and Mr.. A. =. Bell, of Hardy,
gere in our city during the eariy
Dart Of the week on business matters.
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-16

,oo bnsbels Red Rust-Proof SEED
eFn,e, Il. II. WINTER.
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-16

We have noticed more iine hay
COMMUNICATING hauled to toWn
ior sale within the past two week.
taan We remember ever to have -ecu
III tiis mnrke, ilttetpfJrH,& al ~ro.nulil-
ed. This j. one of the most crafty
ing signs Of - better time IN the near
future. These gentienleil who nave
taken the lead in tais, So to speak,
new departure of agriculture, nay,
clearly demonstrated, by actual re-.
suits, to their nelgnburs and the pen-
pie at large, that as fine hay can be
made here in Grenada county, and a.
large q yield per acre, as il any OF
,hr famous grass growing regions IL
the country. II is gratifying to us t.
know that the ''all cotton idea l.
rapidly being dispclled from the
minds Of cur farmers, ana that each
wear bears new evidence that oul
people are living nearer home, anG
that the Kentucky grass and West
ern smoke-house will soon be a thing
known only in the past.
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-16

Mr.. smith ), Barbour, Of Le%ihs.
tar. who is well known and esteahed
by many Of our citizens, spent " day
n two in our city during the present
geek.
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-16

Col. b. G.. Adams, ir., left here on
Tuesday morning last, in response
to a telegram from his brother
Charles at ~Lynchburg, Va, in rela-
ton to the condition Of Col. b. C..
Adams, Sr., their father. Cot.
Adams, Sr., left here some month,
ago in bad health, hoping that the
mountain uir ofthn Blue Ridge wonlo
restore to vigorous health his vast
ing energies. Indications seem thai
his hopes have not been realized. No
matter what be his condition, the
warm sympathies Of a host Of earnest
friends will centralize around hi
weary couch, and bear up on wings
of love all the blessings of our uni
versal Father for his restoration IN
health, to hi, family and friends here
where he ia so well known and much
respected.
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-16

We will ave money for anyone
who desires to purchase a fine hree"h-
loading shotgun or Winchester rifle.
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-16

1,r. Lopwenstein's light-hread
will buy 10 other.
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-16

Boy your lis'''-hrf"d fro" Mrs
,oowonstein.
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-16
focal LINES.

oo,ton comes in lively.
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-16

y couple OF months SINCE we Ten
Tered thanks 10 oar riehd Ii tn'
public for the liberal patronage ne
slowed upon the little GAZETTE aGf
ing the year just eh1ihG' ana siHte'
hat If that patronage was continued
'pINre another year rolled round W.
would enIarge and otherwise I'M
prove u paper, thereby giving oar
The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-16

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The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-16

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The Grenada gazette. (Grenada, Miss.) 1885-18??, 1886-10-16

49, M CLAY COUNTY
local LINES
ooiion comes in lively
Gpt' --
,,,,,ibe fot the GAZETTE.
,.our ligllt-hread from Mrs.
,,apvons'eln.
NAN airs. L~opwenstein's lish'-niea"
.on you viii buy no other.
esn. r. b. Willis, one OF oreh"'"
.,s best citizens, was III town
sAls week.
wa guarantee patrons neater !ob
uarE than can be obtained any
a n1l else III this section.
.oo bushels Red Rust-Proof Seed
,,ats for sale. Apply to
os.1,,n Il. II. WINTER.
coi'o''
aeoeiyed on storage at the Com
afess Nar'i'''aN
sauces mace On
We are pleased to sse u 'riena'
ar y. J. Heath, again at his posi- OF
,uty after a couple OF weeks severe
ln'
"'
Mr.. A. u. heaii, " Fai"'''' '""'e
w. INN, v;th his father. Mr.. !. NJ.
IN l. il ouitn Ill.
'lndeT we L'''
leaieh Ut A'"i''" '"' ""
,.a ,,.n ! II spd with the play,
Those eHteIieh' Se''''eh''"'
Martin and ME- a. y. pen VI 'l"''!'
Here in our city aaflhs we e"''.
,,t or the ,rapE on business matters.
Mr.. smith > Barbour, OF Ae"'hs
ton who Is well known ana ~eh'fa'le'
ny many Of our clti2ehr, spent " gay
NJ two IN our cry during tAe present
9eek.
% Hss F~s r. e
n,n ,fatI.I Lowest Prices Com
.,,,itv and hon.
,.a,t. IT g. IN
One hundred ana ninety So'ei'
r.,,aaa,. ,.st oo,i,s Grtv.one rs
,..at ,,,,hon o., INV ona dav
waa,,
Mr.. Robert Mathews, OF GFeeh-
wood, n or the most popular ana
-. Won n onr atty Monday look
,as ,,.i,os ,ot,,rs
Miss Daisy Clenians, one OF 'har
l%eston's prettiest young iHdle', Il III
The city visiting friends and relatives
"a, m,l, moan i, Granada where
.ho ho. many friends
No child will have a rosy complex
ion as long as worms exist in the m
t%estines. Shriner's Indian Nerm'-
fuge will destroy the worms u re-
no Hnyhps g. Nance.
we regret !" s''te nv >"
sou'ea 'e'Io".,'''Nen an"
factor, Mt. j. NJ mean, haH "''h w"
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1886-01-20

REAL ESTATE TRANsFERs.-The follow
ing are the real estate transfers which
have been recorded in this county Tie
past week:
Fairfield-Timothy Osborne to William
n. Osborne. $1,000. Adelaide Is. Morse
to Frank +. Vickery. $500.
Bingham-David T. Thompson ct al to
ct ais to Alvenus Goodrich. $50.
Palmyra-Benjamin F. Spaulding to
Perry Furbush. SllOO. The Inhabitants
of Palmyra to John b. Marsh $40.
Flagstaff Charles w. Butler to David
4. Butler. $1,000.
Township No. 4 r. SOLVER Moulton
to g. A. Hewett. 1922.
Athens-Joseph S. Tuttle to William Fl
II. Tibbetts. $50.
Mayfeld-Ab er Coburn ct ais TO C. b..
McIntire 500.
Cambridge-John Russell to Edwin r..
LaBree $40. Same to Jacob Brown. $40.
Anson--Jo II knowlton ct ais to Hiram
T. Emery. $65. Eugene Jones to Ben. S.
Collins. 500 and other valuable consid-
erations. Ella J. A. Jones to Same. S430.
Catharine Parlin to Nancy A. Sally 5000.
Ben. S. Collins to Catharine Parlin. $1,000.
Skowhegan-Orinda N. Reed to Charles
ii. Magoon. 81. Stillman ii. Atwood to
G ii. Palmer ct al $500.
Detroit-Lorenzo ID. Temple to Rebec'
ca d. Temple. Consideration, love and
affection.
New Portland-Silas NJ Chick ct al tc
Henry Record. 5000.
NSrridgewock-Tilley Huff to Clara l.
Young. 5000.
| Starks-Ann E. Mace to James NJ. oil
yer. $3.50.
BrightOn-Joseph f. Lawrence to vii
liam W. Young. 900.
St. Adams Seth Avery to Correntol
Galusha. $50. COrrenton Galusha to Ire
son Briggs. 500.
MadisOn-Zebina Dinsmore to Eben A
Whitney. 1925
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1886-01-20

So. NoRRIpGEwoCK.-Ou correspond
celebrated the tiftieth anniversary of their
marriage last Tharsday evening. About
one hundred of their friends were present
to congratulate the worthy couple. The
presents were useful, costly and numcr
Gus, as follows An easy chair from their
son of Exeter, n. H.. All elegant silver
fruit dish from Mrs. VS. friends of this
place; splendid glass pitcher from Mr..
and Mrs. Geo. Sawtelle; Mrs. James
Shattuck of Skowhegan presented IA beau
tiful hand painted plaque on easel; pair
of gold-bowed spectacles from three grand
children of SO. Arlington, Mass. pair
gold-bowed eye glasses from their two
sons gold pipe tray from Mr.. Hardy :;
pair gold cuff buttons from Mrs. kecnc
of Sumner, Me; Two gold breast pins
from Rebecca and Sarah Clarke of this
place. Other friends contributed money
gold and silver, to the amount of twenty
dollars. A sofa pillow from Mr.. and Mrs.
James Witherell. There were other nice
presents too numerous to mention. Mr..
w. and wife have lived where they now
live for the past fifty years. They had a
family of six children all living except
one son who went away twenty years ago
a d from whom nothing has been heard.
bountiful supper was prepared for all
present poem was read and altogether II
was Il pleasant interesting occasion one
to be remembered by ak who participated
The following persons were present from
away Albert S. Wetherell and daughter
of Exeter, n. H., Chas. X. Wethcrell and
wife of Rockland, Mass, Mrs. Harrison
Bonney of Sumner, Me-, Abel Keene anc
wife of Sumner. Herbert +. Hale lost
valuable COW last Saturday. lsaial
Waldron Is confined to the house with
pneumonia. -. Mr.. and Mrs, Geo. Green
wood celebrated the twenty-tifth annivcr
sary of their marriage last Friday even
ing. The presents were valuable and nu'
merous. AT a meeting of the Bates
Post, q. A. r., held at their hall last
Wednesday evening, the following officers
were installed; Com. Isaiah c. Mosher
J. V. c., Chas. p. Harmon; q NJ, II. +
Hale; Surg, S. Is. Allen; Chap, S. Morse
Adgt., f. w. Tobey; S. NJ, J. +. ingalls,
z. NJ. s., +. A. Clark o. ID. L., NJ Moore
.. G., Roger Chase. The following of
ficers of the Ladies' Relief Corps wer
chosen for the ensuing year Pres, An
ME NJ. Stevens; S. V. p, Electa p. Toby
j. V. p, Jennette &. johnson; Sec. Jen
j, ME J. Tobey; Treas, Annette +. Burgess
Chap, Philena II. Boston; Con-, A ice NJ
Grafam; Guard, Lizzie b. Jones.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1886-01-20
The Skowhegan Jersey Creamery.

The second annual meeting of Stock
holders in the Skowhegan Jersey Cream
cry Company was held in Morrison's Hall,
Saturday, the IL inst. having been ad-
journed to that day from Jan 3. The
following officers were chosen for the
ensuing year: President, c. A. Marston
of Skowhegan Secretary and Treasurer,
j. +. Colin of Skowhegan; Directors, ID.
+. Perkins and X. NJ. Malbon of Corn
Vile c. J. Green of Fairfield, and Chas,
Wyman of Skowhcgan. The report Of
the Treasurer showed that during the
Year 1885 the company manufactured and
N 1903 pounds of butter. Largest
number of pounds made in any month
(Junc) 1871. Smallest. (Janu'y) 1875.
Total amount of cream used in 1885,
%, 4Si inches, measured in cooley cans.
For the cream the company paid farmers
81 45s.O3 in monthly payments, the
amount paid per month ranging from
S372.32 in Jan'y to sl0sG. 40 in June. This
money was divided between farmers, on
the average, the number OF patrons vary
ing from % in Fcb'y to GO in July. The
bulk Of the product has been marketed in
Boston, but there has been growing de-
mand for this butter in Skowhegan, and
it is sold in many towns in this State and
in Massachusetts,. There were many cX-
prcssions of satisfaction by the stock
holders Mt the working result of cooper
alive dairying, while not voice was
raised in criticism or complaint.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1886-01-20
Temperance Rally.

Sunday evening, Coburn Hall was filled
to over flowing, it having been announc-
ed that a Temperance Mass Meeting
would be held under the auspices of the
Young Mems Reform Club. Il. L. Howcs
called the meeting to order and announc-
ed that the exercises would begin by sing
ing of an anthem by the quartettc. Mr..
Reed, the chaplain then led in scripture
reading and prayer, followed by singing.
Mr.. Howes then led in one of his usual
ten minute speeches, followed by Mr.,
Winchester, who held the audience for
some minutes, when the chairman an
nounced the speaker of the evening Mr..
A. r. p. Buff'um, of Gardiner, who gave
us one of his ringing temperance speech
es for which he is so well known. Mr..
Bunum is a man of long experience, and
is devoted to the work, and all felt well
repaid for coming to hear him We are glad
to announce that the club propose hold
ing more of these meetings this winter,
among the speakers are II. w. Dunn, of
Watcrville, and VIM. Eustis, of Dxfeld.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1886-01-20

MADIsoN.-Thc Bulletin says; OLD
Point Lodge, Ancient Order United Work
men, installed their officers on Monday
evening, Jan. II for the year in charge
of G. NJ. W, j. j. Parlin as follows p
NJ. w F. j. Goodspeed; NJ. w, NJ S
Perkins, F., j. +. Withee; o., II. f. FL
der; Recorder, II. n. Wood; 6 J. w
Perkins; Fin II. +. Crossman; r., &
w. Haynes; |. W., A. Brooks; O. w, j
McNally. This lodge was organized ON,
year ago. The growth though slow has
been gradual and quite satisfactory.
Rev. Mr.. Evans preached "A very able dis
course last Sabbath morning at the Con.
grcgational church Subject The
Spice of Religion" At the close of the
service four united with the church. IN
A. Weston Post, No. 81, &. 4. r., will
give grand ball ut Old Point Hall, on
Wednesday evening, Jan. Goth. The la
dies are requested to bring baskets we'll
filled with sweetmcats for the basket sup
per. At the regular meeting of this Post
Jan. 18th, 1886, the following officers were
installed for the ensuing year: Post Com
mander, Geo. F. Newell; S. V. G., IL. II.
Steward; J. V. c., John Morrow; Adjt.
A. IL. Vest q. NJ, Alonzo Smith; Surg.
Dr. c. ID. morrill,; Chap, Luke Emery
o. d., NJ. S. Perkins; o, e., b. l.. Green
leaf; S. NJ, James NJ. Stevens; z. NJ. S.,
ID. S. Bennett; o. S. g., Gardner Bcal.
Post hold their regular meetings the LIST
and Sd Thursdays of each month. There
is to be box supper soon for the benefit
of the Post and the ladies and gentlemen,
old and young, great and small are invit-
ed to participate.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1886-01-20

"Disease - a de, iaton from Hesiia II Bod,
Disord,r, Disemper, Matady. i,segatarity Of
the System." No matter what the disease mas
be trIned it il caused by some disturbance q
the K,dney, Lirer, Btood, or ferse.. Any
medicine that does not AIT directly On these, and
especially the Btood, HURRY 81 Ira, can
accomplish no permanent cure. ! tipf0ugu
knowledge Of the functions II thea orsans il
necessary TO produce a REMEDY FOR TIN Ill.
Browns Sarsaparilla il made from fDrmula
written by the late Vim. II. Brown, VI. D., 4
graduate II Bo~doin College and Harvard Med
zeal School, and student III European ins'.ta-
tutipnh.
DR.. Brown wa til family physician ~ tn
present thief JD,ttee y Ha'nc, as aea ptAer
prominent men u our 1ay, and W. highly r.
spected, alike for hi. airtao, and sall. IL VII
be seen. therefore, that ~ present, not eYin-
mon patent medicine. but sr'eafsts p6spata-
of Uonderotls P0rer Whereby
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1886-01-20

HARMONY The Grangf of P. of H. is
in tiourishiDg condition. The following
were elected at recent meeting: Master,
w. G. Bailey; Overseers, w. W. Jacobs
Lecturer. Ivan C. Hight; Steward, Nathan
Turner; A Steward, +. 7. Staples Chap
lain, n. r. Turner: Treasurer, Ed. Davis
Sec. l.. s. Reed; Gate Keeper, Charles
Davis Ceres, Mrs. w. G. Bailey; p mona,
Mrs. H. G. Davis; Flora, Mrs. w. w.
Jacobs Lady Asst. Steward, Mabel Groud.
dy. Installation on Wednesday evening
-, M.ssrs. Bartlett and Longfellow have
filled their ice house with u nice quality Of
Ice which was washed up on the banh
near the house at the freshet short time
ago. DR.. Thomas Downs has so far i'm
proved ~ to be out doors. He has beer
greatly ,bissed 10 bis usual arocstions fo
the past month.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1886-01-20

CANAAN our correspondent writes
Mr.. AlonZo Brown of iartland, has just
closed school of 80 evenings, by Il con
cert, last Saturday evening at Moore's
Mills, in Canaan. This school was held
one half the time at Richardson school.
house in Skowhegan. Mr.. Brown is u
successful teacher and the pupils made
very good progress indeed. The concert
was very good considering the crowd d
state of the house. 1t should have been
held in hall where all could have been
comfortably seated and better satisfied.
Mr. Brown has just closed Il school of "a
evenings at Pishon's Ferry. The citizens
raised 1926 to continue the school IL even
ings more.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1886-01-20
Farm For sale.
Special Announcement

Dinsmore's L. : War Claim Agency.

Dinsmore's L. :, War Claim Agency.
Jan. Ii, 1886.
To my friends and the public. Ny claim
businr s. having so largs'y incrras,d ~ to re.
Quire my entire time and energies, 1 have In
order Ia do Justice Nv c aimAuts. this day sold
to my Son Harry Dinsmore and his Uncle
saml. A. BickfOrd my entire interest In msur.
ance and Musical Instrument Business which
will I've continued by them AT the did stand
under the firm name Of OlNSMORE h BiCK
FORD Thanking you for q liberal patronage
covering so many years trust you may Con
the same TO my SUCCESSOR.
SIS I. II. DINSMORE.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1886-01-20

Its selling property is It's light color, but it. IN
trinsic value is as above stated The consumer
buys it ON its COLOR probably paving GO ceuts per
gallon-bm for color alone. for his sweetruihR
matter he is rcall, paying % eenfs per- gaiioa.
The sellers Of mixtures say they cook light II
that is the only desideratum Oft consumer
that result can be secured by adding water TO HI,
medium grade Of Porto Rico molasses, say "a
the extent of fifty per cent. Then his i0-een'
molasses will only cost y cents. and do better
work than the "mixture," winch actually cost.
him sc cents.
Cakes made from mixed molasses dry mp very
quickly, it is the nature Of glucose to harden
Pure molasses, with its fifty per cent or therea-
bouts of crystallzablc sugar, keeps the arti-
Gle cooked with it moist.
Consumers, sooner or later, will learn by ex-
perience these facts, and consequently those re-
tailers keeping only pure molasscs will reap the
benc6t-Ncr EH0 f;yOcer
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1886-01-20
Death Of an Aged Citizen.

Levi Emery ESQ.,, Que Of the Oldest res
ideuts Of t Is village, died yesterday after
noon, aged 50 years, 7 months. His fun
eral will occur Friday afternoon At
O'Clock, ~ his late residence, under thu
direction Of Somerset Lodge F. A. H..
with which body he united In 1897.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1886-01-20

EsTgRpRrsg AND Coon TAsfg.-0ur g.
teemed Skowhegan contemporary the
REPORTER does itself proud In its Christ
mas number. It IL full size double
sheet edition, and In all its features
shows enterprise and good taste. II i Il
success and its editors deserve cpngraln-
lations.--I Portland Iress.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1886-01-20
COUNTY NEWS.

Leslie Davis, yarded with one pair OF
horses in December last, In one day, on
Chase Stream M spruce trees. The
timber was cut for J. s. LoDgley by
men
A weaver In the wooden mill at Madison
by the name of Blanche Dunlap, while
cleaning her loom, caught her hand III the
gearing She will lose the entire fore
finger and most Of the second finger on
her hand.