The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1888-09-20

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and trimmings
DIR. j. N. Merrill returned from New
York Monday last.
Scion Cattle Show and Fair occur.
Tuesday next the 25th inst.
Examine heavy weight all wool fan
mel for mems wear at Arnold's.
Have you seen that embroidered black
kid glove Ordway sells at 10 cents?
Eleven excursonists left here thi,
morning on the Bar Harbor special.
The weather signals are now displayed
from the flagstaff on Coburn Hall Block,
Miss Winnie and Master Allie Wood,
are visiting the family of N. P. Woods.
Hon. Stephen A. Nye and +. l.. MeFad
den, Esq, of Fairfield, were in tow
Tuesday,
The grocer at No. Is Madison Street
sold 729 lbs. of creamery butter in the
month Of August.
Railroad Commissioners Bowers and
Wldes look over the Fairfield Horse
Railroad this afternoon.
There will be preaching in High Street
church. Sunday next, 23d inst. at l.30 =,
NJ, by Rev. Albion kvSs
Arnold wants To <Sshange good, desira-
bic and seasonaoss" Ky goods for good
domestic wooden fcms.
Miss X. J. Allen who has been visiting
friends mere for few weeks returned to
Maiden, Mass. Saturday last.
c. NJ. Wormell of Bethel is coming
here to sell the Vickery stock at auction
commencing Monday next.
The genial managers of Hotel Heselton
lay most tempting menus before their
guests at their Sunday dinners.
Mrs. B. o. Hall and daughter, who
were visiting friends here, left for their
home in Eustis, Fla, Saturday
Mr.. Geo. H. Muzzey of Cambridge,
Mass, is visiting Mrs. c. W. Lowe and
family.
Mrs. W. F. Cleveland of Passport is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Horatio Emery.
The c. G. c. C. are to have table at
the fair and will be prepared to furnish
recipes of articles exhibited.
Mr. Willard Towle aud wife of Phillips
have Leen the guests of Mr.. q. W Nash
and family for few days.
Chas. f Tufts of East Madison started
Tuesday morning for Grinnell, Iowa, to
visit his father who resides there.
Mrs II. II. Bigelow has returned from
Boston with lots of new good. Notice
Of Fall opening of trimmed goods next
week
Mr. George Cushing has bought lot of
Mr., L. w Marble on Madison street, and
it is understood will build house next
summer.
Miss Alice Emery is supplying Miss
Wards place in the grammar school this
week, during the temporary illness of the
latter lady.
Mr. F. II. Buck has bought the balance
of the Madison street property formerly
owned by Mr. Marble, including the house
and it is expected will occupy it as a resi-
dence.
Geo w. Nash and Ansel IIolway have
been drawn as grand jurors, and Lewis
Anderson and Joseph II. Bason, petit
Jurors from Skowhegan to attend the |.
S. Circuit Court at Portland.
Mr.. Albert Murray has disposed Of his
half interest in the fine Clydesdale stall
lion "Barrister" to his partner. Mr.. Lib
libby, and the latter gentlemen proposes
to take the horse to Canadian soil.
Mr.. A. X Perkins stallion, Cunard Jr,
won the 2.32 race at the State Fair
grounds, Tuesday last, in straight heats
making one heat in 2.3O "a. He did the
work in splendid style.
DR. Conant leaves tomorrow, friday
morning for PesbedS Mass, to be in
attendance on tho Essex County Fair
held in that city nsaat week, Mrs. Conant
and Miss Maud LAnbst go with him.
White & Wildes have big bargain in
heavy dress serge, ~ inches wide, sold
last year at $l.0O. They closed out a
large lot and are going to sell them for
so cents. just the thing for winter
dress
Mr.. Thomas A. Gamble of San Fran
cisco, now law studerN at Harvard, who
has been spending hs vacation in this vi
cinity with j. II. Lord and other relat-
ives. returned Monday to resume his
studies.
The Skowhegan base ball team were to
have made trip across the country to
Pennington, yesterday, had the day been
fair where they were to play return
game with the FaTmington's. The trip
will probably be made later,
Remember you pay in city $500 OF
81. 90 to hear no better instrumental and
vocal concert than you will hear in Skow-
hepan. Oct. 18th, for 80 to 70 cents. Per
formers from Theodore Thomas and
other great and celebrated orchestras
The meeting of Harrison Veterans of
1910. announced in the REPORTER Oh last
week, came off at Republican Head
Quarters, next door to REPORTER once
Tuesday afternoon. Owing to the heavy
storm but few could attend and an adjourn
ed meeting will be held at the same
place, Saturday afternoon the 22nd inst
at o'clock.
Mr.. NJ, T. Pooler's splendid stallion
All.so was the great attraction at the
State Fair. More people went TO ms
stable to see him than any other morse
ON the ground, and when he was joged
around the track he took the attention OF
the entire audience. He was given the
second premium simply because he had
no record, the record being one of the
noints upon which premiums are awarded.
A missionary meeting that promises to
no Of unusual interest, Is to be held at
Island Avenue Congl church on Friday
afternoon and evening of this week. Rev.
Otis Carey of Japan, Rev. J. II. Roberts
of China and Mrs. Caphron of India are
among the speakers. A rare opportunity
is given to hear directly from the field,
the force and the work. Everybody in
yited. The ladies' will hold meeting by
themselves at the close Of the afternoon
session.