The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1888-04-05
LOCAL ITEMS.

n Morton's candies at Geo Cushing's.
Ordway has nice line of new jerseys
"a New goods arriving daily at Vckerys
Mary A. Livermore Coburn Hall, Apri
ith,
Mrs. Y. NJ. Vickery passed last week il
New York.
The clothing stores are now open every
yening
New century cloth s cts. yard a
Dbrdways.
The sarsaparlla trade is booming at
Bixby & Bucks.
Mrs. E. E. MeNeeiis returned home
Prom New York, last evening.
Mr.. j, S Head, of the Maine Central
Railroad was in town Tuesday
Step in and see the bed spread that S.
p Arnold can sell you for soc.
Mr.. r. L. Mitchell is making extensive
Repairs in and about his residence.
q Ladies' attention called to the cotton
nderwear department at Vickery's.
n Social assembly at Fairgrieves' Hall,
saturday night, with music by 81 Smith
q c. +. Jones inspected Sergt. Wyman
Post g. A. r. of Oakland, Monday even
bg.
i Mr. W. +. Robbins is absent in Boston
bis week on matters relating to his bus
bess.
Il A good thing at j. A. Dealey's. Pyro-
bid collars. three for Is cents, wash like
&elluloid.
s. New and fresh line of nice candies re-
eived to-day at w p. Goodwin K Cos,
y Water st.
"a w. b. Steward is in Boston this week
'nying his spring stock of dress goods
nd trimmings.
w. A. Newcomb, correspondent of the
Portland Press and Boston journal was
town Tuesday.
4 Report comes from Mr.. George Phil
rick, now in Florida, of the delightful
feather he finds.
81 Most of the village schools begun their
bring term on Monday last, those re.
naming to begin the 9th inst.
a The Soross will meet with Miss Mae
Steward, Madison Street, on Friday
fternoon next at 2 30 o'clock
a Now is the time to select new spring
lat, while our assortment is the best
Curtis has got all the nobby styles
Gents unlaundried shirts, paper collars
bid cuffs, all kind of domestic goods,
toolens and hemp carpets at S. DIS.
I Commencing with this week the meat
bd provision stores will close at O'Clock
bstead of throughout the summer.
4 f. F. Fairbrother has several words to
by in our advertising columns this week,
# great interest to house furnishers.
4 Call for the Cumberland or La Fortuna,
w. p. Goodwin & Cos. 80 Water st
he best five cent cigars in the market.
S. w. Gould sold the past week his re-
&ntly imported Percheron stallion to S.
3. Mills of SO. Norridgewock for $500
4 Mr.. A. b. Toward has secured a fine
3oston as druggist in East Somerville,
Hass,, and with his family removed there.
Mr.. Fred Domhoff, the upholsterer at
f. Fairbrother's furniture establish
Dent, left for his home in Ohio this morn
r..
The monthly dues of the Skowhegan
4thlctic Association have been reduced
b 30 cents, the result of the recent eX-
5ibition.
Mrs. Chas. Murphy returned home on
saturday night from a visit of some
ength to her parents in East Orange,
y. }.
The name of the Wesseruusett Wooden
3dill Company, East Madison, has been
Banged to the Somerset Wooden Mill
Company.
H 1t is a pleasure to many, the return of
ir, w. b. Sucking, his voice being IA
faluable addition to the church choirs on
Sunday last.
The sleighing about town still holds
lthough rather thin in localities. In the
country, however, travelling is very fair,
9nd there is lots due.
q w. p. Goodwin has been appointed
ecretary of the Somerset club, in place
q Forrest Goodwin who is to be absent
bring the coming summer.
81 Mr. Fred NJ. Eaton returned home, Sat
Fday night, from Philadelphia, for a
W weeks vacation from the medical
udes he is pursuing in that city
a The late rain had bad effect upon
Mbme sections of the waterpiping put in
p late last fall, and men are employed
Yllng up the holes in the streets
n White & Wildes have got in a new line
p button kid gloves, at 30 cts. Any
4dy who will take the trouble to examine
hese gloves will say they are equal to
Ply - ct gloves.
A The second of the "Old Folks" as
emblies at G. a. X Hall, under the aus
ices of the Universalist Society, was
mother grand success, the grand march
PeiDg led by "Uncle S. d."
We are pleased to note that the injuries
recently received by Mr.. Jas. Shattuck
IRE not as serious as at first feared. 1t
kill be some weeks, however, before he
kill regain his former condition.
A movement is to be made for a street
b run along the bank of the river, in the
ear of the business portion of Water
treet. There are already several houses
dtuated there, and more will be built this
1eason.
Rev. Q. A, Shinn, Department Chap
bin, has been engaged by Russell Post G..
X. TO deliver the address in this vii
hge, Decoration day. He has an engage
bent to address Burnside Post at Auburn
he same evening.
Miss Mabel and Maud Emery, of Fair
eld, the former teacher in n town
lear Boston and the latter a teach
pr in the Fairfield village schools, were
IN town last week, as guests of Mr.. anC
Mrs. w. II. Emery.
Germans big minstrels of thirty-Hvt
people are to appear at Coburn Hall, mex
Monday evening. Tickets are only 81
and 80 cents, now on sale at Bixby {
Bucks. No doubt they will be greeted
by large house. They are too wei
known to need any commentator iron
| the press.