The Somerset reporter., 1889-02-07
Read Harris ad.


coat shop.
Ladies' Serge Congress boots, 80 cts. a
Harris.
Mr.. Sewall Brown of Canaan, was il
town Monday.
+. G. Green, Esq, of Athens, was a
Augusta yesterday.
Ladies' Glove Kid Congress boots, Il
cents, at Harris
Remnants of hamburg very cheap a
Heselton Bros. & Co.
slaughter of the Innocents" at Harti
new shoe store.
Mrs. John Frame and daughter art
stopping at Hotel Heselton.
The new "Toile Du Nords" and sat
teens are selling fast at Ordways.
Hon. Turner Boswell of Scion, was in
town Monday on professional business.
Only two plush sacks left at White &
Wildes. Two ladies' can get bargain.
Mr.. A. T. Murphy of Augusta was in
town Tuesday, in the interest of the firm
by which he is employed.
The Woman's Club will meet with Mrs
Richards Wednesday, Feb. Is, at I. NJ
A picnic supper will be served.
P.H.S. Vaughan returned to Bruins
wick Tuesday morning. to resume hi'
studies at the Maine Medical School.
Remember the nobbiest dress goods ar,
always selected first, SO go at once tt
Ordway's and make your selections.
Supper and sociable at the Baptist
church, Saturday night. Supper from
five to seven. All are cordially invited.
We understand there Is talk of organiz
ing an orchestra among some of the
unsteady inclined gentlemen of our vii
lage.
We hear that Mr. and Mrs. +. A. Will
lams were not especially pleased will
the state of Florida and are already on
their journey home.
Mr. Silas Leland drives about oul
streets span of young roam colts that
make a 'tnatty' team and command 8
good deal of attention.
Gents fine hand made Kangaroo, Cor.
doran and calf Congress button and lace
boots. They are all In the swim al
IIart's new shoe store.
I'd w.
away, Balls, Coraline, Tricora Health
Tricora X. F., two lines of French cor
sets and Improved Triumph.
Not an imaginative reduction but q
genuine, downright serious one at Harris
shoe store, Madison st. Nothing wrong
with the goods, simply overstocked.
The menu for the Corn Supper given
by the young ladies' of the Universalist
Church. is printed in the ads. 1.-The
proof Of the padding Il In the esttiass"
The W. C. T. L. will give Bible Read
ing, conducted by Mrs. j. o. Smith; al
their parlors, 3 O'Clock, Tuesday after.
noon, Feb. 18th. All ladies are cordially
invited.
Gents machine sewed Congress and
lace boots, solid leather, no shoddy, al
the ridiculous price of one dollar pei
pair. It's Hart but can't be helped
Editor Pratt, of the Eastern State, Dex.
ter, has been visiting in town, the guest
of C. d. Miller and wife. He made the
REPORTER a pleasant call Weduesday
morning.
Through an error of the printer, it has
been found necessary to change the date
of the meeting of Athens Hail Association
from Feb. 18th to Feb. 81. See notice
elsewhere.
The Star mail routes for Maine have
been let for the years ensuing. The
routes from Skowhegan to The Forks and
from Embden to North Arson were moi
given out.
At the next regular meeting of Par
menas Encampment |. 0. o. F., which
is Tuesday evening February II, the
Patriarchal degree will be conferred upon
two candidates.
Mr.. B. d. Savage has been harvesting
his ice crop for the past ten days, besides
cutting considerable for the private ice
houses of our citizens. The ice is of q
good quality, averaging nearly foot in
thickness.
A committee of three was appointed al
the last regular meeting of Carrabassel
Lodge, No. "a |. o. o. F. to get estimates
of the cost of new regalias, and to recon-
mend some stvle of hat or cap for adop
ton for street wear.
A new brick block on Madison street
is one of the possibilities 10 the building
| line for the season of 1899. If such
proves to be the case, the building will
replace what is now an old landmark, and
add much to the beauty of our business
centre.
The weather for the past week has tast-
ed decidedly more of winter than that
which preceded 1t. Several mornings
the mercury has reached the zero mark
while on Monday morning the Their,
mometer registered from twelve to fifteen
degrees below.
Mr.. A. C. Swift has been In town for
the past few days, circulating reading
matter in the interest of Prof. Hosford's
Baking Powder Mr.. Swift is gentle.
man one liz pleased to meet, and he is
thoroughly interested in his work.
The entertainment planned by Cara
bassett Lodge, No. "a, l. o. o. F., fol
Wednesday eve, Feb. 9th, was postponed
until Feb. 18th, when tits expected that
Quinnebasset Lodge, /. o. o. F., of Nor
ridgewock, will meet with them.
Russell Post is represented at the State
Encampment at Lewiston, which begins
to-day, by Chas. F. Jones, Chas. Smith
F. R. Buck, B. ID. Savage and E. L
Walker, the two first named being dele.
gates. Col Dyer went day earlier to at
tend to mis- duties as a member Of the
committee of administration.
The "Poonoosac's", 8 charming club OF
Skowhegan young ladies', were Hospitality
entertained at "Riverbank," the home OF
Miss Josie W. Smith, one Of their num-
Der, on Friday evening last, Miss Josie
giving a five O'Clock tea in their honor
After the collation. carefully arranged
program was presented, consisting of vo.
cal and instrumental music, select read
ings, etc.
The Skowhegan Grange was well rep