The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1888-06-14
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IS has been In town for few days
{ new laundry with bath rooms in COZ
!. nection is soon to be opened at Id Wat,
5, street.
s Two lawn tennis courts have been lai
: out at the trotting park, by the Athleti
Association.
Three persons were baptized aud r,
ceiged into the Congregational chure
last Sabbath
Mr.. c. d. Brown Of Portland, was i
: town Thursday, and returned to his HON
t Friday morning
1t Is expected the Lewiston base ba
club will play on these grounds on Satul
day afternoon next.
f. b. lIeselton went to Lewiston Wed
nesday, looking for horse flesh for tn
New York market
Miss Adelaide Osgood of Rockland. ant
Miss Mabel Porter of Boston, are th
guests of Mrs. Vine W. Coburn.
Miss Hattie Fuller of Hartand. am
DR.. Jennie Fuller of St Paul, Mimi, ar,
visiting the family Of Hiram Burril.
Inter Collegiate base ball games, a
Bangor Maine State College, . Bowdoin
}. At Brunswick, Bates, Is Colby, 3.
$500 insurance on furniture can be oh
TUNED at the old established agency of {
+. Jones at cost Of about Sl.5oper year
Chidren's Day services at the Metho=
dist church next Sunday Sermon fol
children in the morning, Concert in the
evening.
The ladies of the Methodist society are
proposing to have Il dinner, Fourth of
July Further particulars will be given
later.
Station Agent Eaton has orders to re-
move the old passenger depot and has
sent for Mr.. Charles Luce who will make
short work of the job.
f. Carl Page of Boston, accompanied
by Ed, Sprague of the Oyster Bay y 81
Washington ST., spent the past week
among friends in Skowhegan and vicinity.
Deputy Collector l.. c. Andrews of
Moose River, returned from trip To the
Collectors office, Bath, Thursday last, and
to his post of duty at Moose River, Sat
urday.
Mrs. G. d. B. Pepper of Watervlle
was in town yesterday and addressed
ladies of the Bethany missionary society,
at Mrs. j. o. Smiths, yesterday after
noon.
l.. +. Sturteyant has just finished up
the picture for the graduates to be, of
the Skowhegan High School, and the
work reflects much credit upon him as a
fine artist,
The 4th of July committee are to offer
5000 in prizes for best representations
in the fantastic parade. Also prizes will
be offered to fire companies etc, Fuller
particulars later.
Street Commissioner Gilman has com
menced to put in piece of concrete walk
ON Water street, commencing at the resi-
dence OF Hiram Burrll and working to-
wards Hotel Heselton.
The Whist Club passed a most delight
full evening in the parlors of Hotel llesel-
ton ON Saturday night last, followed by
one of those most excellent suppers serv-
ed at this popular hostelery.
f. 2. Moore has recently turned out
fine job from his paint shop ON Madison
Street, the pedler carriage of A. Il. Chase
of Canaan. The lettering was done by
Weston. 1t is an extra job all around.
Mr.. L. L Morrison has leased Mouse
Island for the coming season of the other
owners, and will run it this season. lie
leaves for the Island tomorrow morning
and his family will follow next week.
our police officers made good record
on Friday Of last week, making five ar
rests for drunkenness. The culprits
were all arraigned before Justices Priest
and Bachelor, paving their fines with
costs.
Mrs. H. l.. Bray has sold her residence,
south side of the river, to Mr.. IL. j. Var
ney, a resident of this town in his youth,
and who is now member OF Russell
Post, but "a resident of Athens. The
price paid was near $500.
A large jam of logs formed early this
week extending from the pier of the rail-
road bridge almost to the falls. Wednes-
day, large crew of drivers under
charge of Mr.. Austin Eames took IL in
charge and they will soon break it.
James Cavenaugh was ar ested Satur-
day on complaint of James Flaming on
the charge of stealing sum OF money
from Flaming He was brought before
Trial Justice Priest and bound over in the
sum of Si00 to appear at the September
term S. j, Court. 1t appears that the
parties were together running hotel at
the time of the alleged theft.
our people are contemplating delig' /
full picnic excursion trips to the line resort
beng hlteu up Ut haelHoh pm" ~ ~
q. b. Fairgrieves, situated on what Is
without douol, tle pico''eo' P'''1
the pond, with n shore over one hundred
rods long a hne roa'' mas ,' a''eaas . ' ,aa
maze 40" 10 'ne >i''''e y wv
chihe' a'lo s'a'ie '''H '''" '',''
the care % Twins
The following Somerset horses are
entered for the races at the spring meet