The Somerset reporter., 1888-05-24

Ground for the new Passenger Station
is TO be broken this week.
Social assembly at Fairgreycs Hal
Saturday evening next.
See adv. of Monumental Bronze Com
pany, Bridgeport Conn.
The best Button kid gloves In towr
for 30 cts. at White 4 Wides'.
New millinery goods at Colby's tnh
week lots of nobby goods in that line
BE sure and see Vickcry's line OF
parasols before making your selections
10 inch all wool dress good in the new
shades only 40 cts. per yard at ordway's.
Mr.. IL. B. Friend a dry goods clerk OF
long experience, is assisting w. = ord
way.
Don't spend cent for footwear unit
you've seen goods and prices at Ilart's
new shoe store.
The foot bridge across the back chan.
mel is SO far completed that it admits OF
travel
The Review says that Postmaster Estes
/ expects a new post office building in the
near future
S. J. Walton delivers the Memorial Day
Grafton at Athens, not l.. l.. Walton as
announced heretofore,
New lot of 80 cts. dress goods for %
cts at White 4 Willes some very hand
some goods among them.
Skowhegan delegates returned from
Augusta Tuesday in high spirits. They
think they did good days work, and so
they did.
4 business meeting of the stockholders
of the Skowhegan Electric Light Co, is
called OF Engine Hall on Saturday, next
at . u. m
Dir. Thayer of Waterville was in town
in consultation on Monday in the case of
the young daughter of Mr.. and Mrs, w.
J. Estabrook.
Mr., c W. Pullen and Mrs. Pullen went
to IIallowell, Monday, to attend the fun
eral of a brother of Mrs. Pullen, who
died Saturday last
Gen Geo. l.. Beal Inspector General on
Gov. Marbles staff will inspect Company
f, Skowhegan Light Infantry, tomorrow
evening, the 18th inst.
c. +. Jones, Esq, has paid out in
Skowhegan and vicinity some $40, 900, fire
losses within eight years This is one of
our best and oldest agencies.
The name of Il. N. Merrill Esq. was
accidentally omitted from the list of
aternates chosen to attend the Republic
can State Convention from this town.
j. A. Dealey has a lot of new under
everywhere. He is selling them for GO
cts Look at his Flannel Goats and Vests
fol- SLID.
Geo. Cushing is to have a first class
wall Soda Fountain, now being made by
Tufts. 1t will be ready to shoot the
first of June. 1t is to be the best in this
part of the State.
Somerset Bar is represented in the law
court at Augusta this week by the follow
ing Skowhegan members; S, J. Walton,
james Wright, f. n. Merrill, l.. l.. Wal
ton and L. L. Coffin.
The Lewiston journal from kindly no.
tees published recently has made itself
solid with our young people of the gym
nasium; and the young ladies who com
pose the "Sorosis" and &C. c, c. c.
Every base ball enthusiast and especially
those interested in the amateur champion
ship of the state will find in the exercis-
es on the evening of Memorial day, some
thing cute, designed especially for their
benefit.
NJ. b. Blake has sold ont his business,
Morrison and Mcclellan and will establish
himself in the same business in Canaan,
where he purposes to increase his product
considerably.
Mr.. Wayland Leighton of Athens who
has spent the past winter on the Pacific
coast for his health, returned to his home
Tut sddav He has no desire to make
California his place of residence as he
prefers Maine.
We are pleased to notice a more gen
eral disposition upon the part of our
citizens to keep the street and their
grounds tidy and neat. Let the good
work 90 on and we shall have not only
a smart business village but one partic-
ularly attractive.
Mr. Geo. Philbrck has moved his bus
mess across the way, occupying one half
of j. A. Dealey's store, and his lot has
been cleared preparatory to the erection
of his fine block. We understand Mr.
Alva Abbott is to have charge of the
building operations.
The delivery team of II. ID. Patterson
shows many signs of the prosperity of
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o'clock Isharpl at their Hall to make
wreaths for Decoration. The invitation
il extended ia all loyal ladies' to assist On
that day.