The Somerset reporter., 1886-04-28
LOCAL ITEMS.

#their haryc I.
Ice cream sociable at the High Street
8Church Friday evening next.
u Mr.. Charles Farbrother received ship
&ment of nice carriages Monday.
u Y. NJ. Vickery has received IA large lot
#of tricot and wooden remnants from the
#mill
81 \ large display of room papers, borders
q land ceiling decorations at Kendall Bros.
M new store May 9TH
III Supper at Meth. yestry this Wednesday
n evening from $50 to : O'Clock and FOL
II lowed by sociablc.
IN our readers wllnotice the advertisement
#of DR.. r. b. Murray, dentist who has TAX
"a en- rooms in Coburn Block,
n We hear it from good authority that
III John p. Doris circus and menagerie will
Is be at Skowhegan July 4th.
81 Opening May 9TH of the best line of
Il yarpctings ever brought into Somerset
Il Co. at Kendall Bros. new store.
"a Curtis has got in some very pretty
II white hats for the summer trade, also
II trimmings suitable for the same.
n finely stocked clothing store is offered
"A for sale in this issue, fuller particulars of
q which may be found in another column.
III Mr.. + II. Howard of the Mt. Desert
branch of the NJ. c. X. X. was in town,
N Yesterday, looking as fine and joyial as
Never.
II Ladies please call at MIS-. Flagg's and
81 SIZE the lovely assortment of hats, flowers
N and fancy goods just received from New
d York and Boston.
81 Mr.. Billy Cook and his young sons
81 Masters Leslie and Charlie are To visit
II the towns in this county giving variety
d entertainments.
" New gloves in Isle, silk and tafieta
81 Just received at King and Ward ;. Also
hosiery, cotton and Isle. Orders taken
u for all kinds of painting.
a The Committee that has under consid-
Y Grafton lighting the streets, have received
81 propositions from several different parties
but have as yet made no contract.
4 Mr.. Fred Mel formerly with II. w.
4 Cushing, has returned home from attend
ing a course of studies at the college of
Pharmacy in Boston.
About sixty visited Waterville by extra
\ train, last Saturday evening to witness
Margaret Mathcr in her grand production
I of Leah in Leah the Forsaken.
The Alumni of the High School are re-
4 quested to meet Monday May 3rd at i.
NJ. at the High School room. Business
of Importance demands full attendance.
We omitted last week to call attention
4 to the advertisement of the steamboat
"Star of the East that has commenced
its trips from kcnncbec cities to Boston
8'The running time and other particulars
y will be found in the advertisement.
The going with teams last week was
4 simply awful The Athens stage got in
to the mud Thursday night and Mr..
Cleveland was obliged to get oxen to
draw his coach out 1t took until II
%, clock at night to reach Athens
Councillor Bixby's little daughter,
Blanche, is anxiously looking forward to
the arrival of fine little team for her eX-
elusive use. 1t will consist of pony,
carriage and saddle, and this little lady is
soon to be looked upon with envy by her
young friends.
The Assessors of the Village Corpora
ton have made the following appoint
ments chief engineer, r. l. Mitchell;
1st asst, S. b. Steward; 2nd asst, b. ID.
Savage. Engineer of steamer, w.
Bacon. Police II. II. Tufts, chief, II. i.
Thing, II. NJ. Weston. Fire Wardcns;
+. r. Buck George Gray; James lioNie.
Night watch, Charles Whittier
Mr.. Geo C. Varncy, for the past four
years fireman on the regular pasScnge
train between this place and Portland,
left this morning for Oregon, where he
has secured position upon an engine.
His successor here is Mr. Cony Malbon,
formerly of the morning freight while
John Stinchfeld, another resident of this
place is rendered the position left vacant
by Mr. Malbons change.
The Catholic Society held Il fair and en-
tcrtainment at the skating pavilion last
Monday evening, and although only par
TALLY advertised about 800 were in attend
ance. The exersise consis ed of IL French
drama given in that dialect intcrsperscd
with songs, music etc, which were more
intelligablc to the Americans in attend
ance. We understand fine chair was
voted to their pastor, Father Gcnereux.
large crowd assembled on the College
Campus at Wateryile, Fast Day after
noon. to witness the Colby's defeat n
picked nine from this place, by a score of
- to ,. In Justice to our boys it may be
well to say that the nine they took to Wa
tervile were hastily scraped together
hardly one having had ball in their
hands this season and without a pitcher
of any reputation. This result was ex-
pected the boys had their expenses paid,
however, and they were happy.
The Days, the company about which
so much has already been said and writ
ten, will visit us Saturday evening, May
sth. The company consists of fourteen
people in all including the four DAILY bro
Tiers and two sisters, and they carry the r
own scenery, boats, bridges, properties,
etc, and there is no doubt but they will
be greeted by a full house. Seats on sale
after May LIST, at Bixby < Bucks, every
seat being reserved only one price to any
part of the hall.
Mr. &. J Shaw of IIartland, who is
closing out his horse stock this ring,
has lately sold the chestnut mare, Purity
in foal to Gideon, to a Hal Dwell gentle
man; Tanners Star, in foal to same, has
gone to ID. II Bartlett, Athens. The bay
mare Kazeta, in foal to Gideon, also Vol
undae in foal to General Withers, and
road mare Duchess have been sent &c