The Somerset reporter., 1888-10-25
LOCAL ITEMS.


Arnold's.
T. II. Abbott, of No. Arson, was il
yesterday.
Stamped goods and plush balls and
ta,,es at Arnolds.
White & Wildes are making the ladies'
happy with their line of cloaks.
L. 4. Noble of Gardiner, formerly Of
this village, was in town Saturday.
Mrs. Gale of Greedy, Colorado, is sis
iting Mrs. J. A. Colby for Il few days
We notice the shoe factory blows al
$50 4. NJ, instead of as heretofore.
Curtis is sure to please all Interested in
millinery with Miss Withee as trimmer,
L. G. Coffin and wife arrived in town
Ia,i week and are guests at the Heselton.
Those d in dress flanuels for 80 cts. a
yd. at Ordway's cannot last but few
days,
The Skowhegan Woman's Club will
meet with Mrs NJ. 7. Pooler, Thursday,
Nov. list.
They have just received fresh additions
to their stock of millinery and fancy
goods at Colby's
Notice change in the fall time table of
the Somerset r, r., which went into eff
feet Monday last,
Jno j. Burnham and wife of Washing
ton, d. c., have taken rooms at the Hes
elton for the winter.
Mr.. AL Day has bought the stage
route from Skowhegan to South Scion
and taken possess ion.
King & Ward are agents for the Au-
gusta Dye House. Ladies' dresses and
garments dyed whole or ripped.
\ select course of assemblies is being
talked up by some of our young people,
with music by Prof. joys orchestra.
ON Sunday next the universalist
church Rev, C. f. McIntire will preach,
morning service 1915, evening 6 O'Clock.
Have you seen White < Wildes line of
ready made cloaks. 1t is the largest this
side of Portland, over 30 different styles.
Mrs +. L. McNeelie returned home
from her New York trip on Saturday last
aud may be found at the rooms of the
Singer Mfg Co.
DR.. j. S. Cushing and Miss Myra Shir-
ey who have been visiting relatives in
Merrimac, Mass. returned home the first
of the week.
Mr.. Omar Clark was in town the first
of the week on his return from business
connected with the Log Driving Co, at
Augusta and IIallowell.
4 tame moose has been on exhibition
on the Morrill, lot for several days. The
animal was captured by Mr.. John Cour-
lis in Northern Maine.
Mrs. II. II. Bigelow has returned with
goods, from Boston and New York, and
is able to show larger assortment OF
line goods than ever before.
Miss Sadie Lamb of Fairfield, has been
the guest of Mrs. c. w. Low for several
DAYS. We understand Miss Lamb is de
sirous of forming class in vocal music
in this place.
After three days of clear weather IN
succession this week something unpre-
sented this fall yesterday gave us quite a
snow squat, for October, something like
two inches falling.
Mr.. G. S. Rice, the foreman of keene
Bros. cutting room, was Unexpectedly
called to Massachusetts early in the week
by the death of his father which took
place at Saugus Tuesday morning.
Shaws Business College, Portland, ha 5
more than three time the number OF stu
dents now enrolled, than at correspond
lug date last season, and the largest
of any business college in Maine.
baptismal service was held at the
Baptist church on Sunday evening last
conducted by the pastor, Rev Z. NJ, n.
EIarwood Messrs. VIM. Allen and Wal
ter Rollins were received into the church.
Mr., f. B. Heselton made trip to
Moose kiyer last week. IL e found plen-
IL of mud and encountered snow storm
at Parlin Pond, Friday. Two inches OF
snow covered the ground there Friday
night.
Mr.. Geo Il, Beyerle, piano tuner Will
remain a few days slonger. Orders sent
to Coburn Hotel this week will be attic
ed to. Mr.. Beyerle has two secondhand
square pianos for rent or sale upon easy
terms.
The cattle shipped to Watertown mark
ct recently, by Frank Thompson were
killed and dressed there, after which MT
Thompson re-shpped them to Skowhe-
gan. beef being worth more right at
home.
At no time could the good work being
done across Island Avenue have been bet
ter appreciated than the present, aud our
people long for the time when the ROAD
bed of our entire business center Will be
laid likewise.
G. < NJ. Nolin will resume the manu-
faeture of hay knives ard grass hooks
next week, and later on scythes. lhey
have constantly increasing business, and
the present season promises to be busy
one for them.
Mr. las. Shattuck, having disposed Of
his business in Waterville and his real
estate in this place, will remove with MS
family to Boston. Mr. Shattnck Is
rather undecided just what business he
will pursue in his new home.
The County Commissioners with Judge
Boswell as surveyor in answer to petition
re-surveyed the line of Main street FAR
field, Monday and Tuesday. The read
jnstment of lines cut into some door
yards a little and touched one corner Vi
Allen & Tatman's brick block but will not
cause any removal of buildings.
The Water Company have made a CON
tract with the Vermont Construction
Company to build bridge across the
North channel for the the water pipes
The bridge is to be an iron truss ana the
contract price is about S2lOO to be com
pleted within 8 weeks. The ball ana
socket pipe for crossing the south chan-
mel is expected within 3 few days anu
be laid as soon as it arrives.
The Skowhegan Clothing Co. are eh-
pecting by every freight their new engine
and boiler recently ordered from j. w
penna,, g. Co, Mechanic Falls The en-