The Somerset reporter., 1888-09-06
See Vickery,s new nd
Tried Browns Instant Relief

S25.oo In prizes Everybody given d
chance. Read Hart's new "ad"
Hon. Franklin Rollins was in town Fri
DAY last on insurance business.
See the black silks and satins at Viek-
ery's for G2t cents Closing out sale.
Wellington is to hold town cattle
show aud fair Thursday, the 9th inst.
New line of embroidered back undress.
cd kids in fall shades at White & Wildes
This is the time to buy all kinds of dry
goods-go to Vickery's for the great sale
For Sale-store fixtures at Vickery',
including show cases-safe and chandi
lers.
There will be a social dance at Fair
grieves' Hail. Saturday eve next, Sept
Sth.
Miss Lena Boucher and Master Frank
Winship of Portland, are visiting at II
p. Thyng's.
Mrs. Ellen Nichols Priest has gone to
visit her parents in Dover, accompanied
by Miss IL. Bernice Canon.
Mr.. L. l.. Morrison and family have re
turned home from Mouse Island where
they passed the summer season.
Hearnes Hearts of oak Co. playec
at Coburn Hall last evening to com
paratively small audience
Mrs. Chas Gage was considerably in.
jured on Friday last, in being thrown
from a carriage by runaway horse.
The Spiritual Campmeetng will com
mence at Ilayden's Lake, Sept, the twelfth
day, and close Sunday the sixteenth.
The Tigers will go to pittsfeld Satur-
day evening, and are requested to meet at
Head Quarters at O'Clock P NJ. sharp.
Mr.. G. W. Nash and wife, Miss Lizzie
Nash and Mr.. Henry Frost are on pleas
ure trip to The Forks and Moose River
for week.
The Canaan Agricultural and Hortcnl-
tural Society will hold their annual cattle
show and fair at Canaan, Tuesday and
Wednesday, Oct I'd and 3D.,
One of the great drawing attractions
for our cattle show and fair will be NJ.
T. Pooler's celebrated $1,000 stallion,
"All-so," that will be exhibited on the
track each day.
Col. II. S. Jewett, with his wife and
grandson, Harry ID. Jewett, started
Tuesday morning for short visit to his
sister, Mrs. Herbert Trull of Lowell
Mass, and friends in that vicinity.
Mr.. Will Lumsden and wife are home
from Colorado for a visit to Mr.. Lums-
den's people in this place. Mr.. Lumsdcn
went west ten years ago, and this is his
first visit home. Mrs. Lumsden is a
Colorado lady.
The fall meet of Maine Division of
League of American Wheelmen will be
held at Fairfield the last Thursday in
September. The following L. A. W.
I litSo wiz NohS va '''N'A
mile, mile, and tive-mile races.
About midnight, Monday, two French
men named Joseph Crotto and Besaw got
into drunken row, and Crotto was
stabbed in the left thigh by his opponent.
He bled profusely, but the wound was
dressed and he will probably recover.
VIM. Morgan Post G. A. II, of Athens,
are to give a clam bake at No. Cornvlile
Sept. 18th The program will consist OF
speeches, music by Ware Cornet band
and Skowhegan drum corps, with games
of base ball both forenoon and afternoon.
Four Massachusetts, wheelmen, g. w.
Lieutenant of Dorchester BIZ
cycle Club, and Fred Porter, Harry l..
Porter and Henry A. Mears of northeast
ern Massachusetts, are spending a Two
weeks vacation in town, the guests OF
Henry S. Philbrick.
A severe rain in the early morning OF
Saturday last gave us all to understand
the day was to be unfavorable for base
ball, consequently the Bath boys did not
take the train for Skowhegan as was e1-
pected. Pushor was here, however, and
we were ready for them had they put In
an appearance.
Chas. b. Morton, L. s. Commissioner
of Navigation, was at Hotel Heselton
Tuesday. He is evidently either look
ing after navigation interests of the up
per kennebec or taking vacation
Most certainly an officer of the great Re
form Administration would not be here
now on any political errand.
The Bethany Baptist church purchased
on "Wednesday the estate of Mrs. Jacobs,
on the corner of Madison and Pleasant
streets. The lot is large one, and is at
present covered by the Forks stable the
residence OF Mrs. Jacobs, and the dwell
ing house on Pleasant street adjoining
her residence. The lot is very desira-
BILE one.
Chas. Goldberg, aged lG, at work in the
carding room of the Coburn WOODEN
Mill, Friday P. NJ caught the middle
finger of his left hand in the gearing OF
one of the machines, crushing II oadly'
DIR. Wilbur dressed the wound and will
save the finger. Goldberg Is young
Russian, and has been In this country
only about six weeks.
The trustees of the Somerset Central
Agricultural Society report nothing want
ing but good weather for one of the best
exhibitions this year ever held under
their management. The entries are com
ing in fast, the members of the society
are wide-awake, and most successful
show and fair is sure to result, RemelIl-
her the date is the 18th, 18th and 10Th
insts.
Our only regret is that every seat In
Coburn Hall had not been filled on IhurS-
day evening last, when the Madison
Square Theatre Co. appeared in "Jim' the
pen1nan." 1t was the theatrical event OF
the year and a company that but once IN
A season Skowhegan will be favored with
We have got to find one in attendance
vino failed to be delighted with the piece
and it's strong presentation.
The one mile bicycle race for the
championship of Maine and $50 gold
medal offered by the trustees OF the Som
erset Central Agricultural Society, will
have a good field of starters, and ought
to swell the attendance on Thursday, the
goth inst. Mr.. X. T. Patten has ALREADY
entered for the contest, and 1t is expect
ed that Mr. Ames of Lewiston, the pres
ent champion, will compete.