The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1889-12-19


day last with friends in this village.
Everybody can be suited in a plush O,
rattan chair at Bragg & varney's.
F. A. Gilman has started new Furni.
ture store at South Norridgewock.
Waterbury Watches at Philbrick's. See
Cos. advertisement on fourth page.
W. B. Steward has new line of water.
proofs and silk umbrellas for Christmas
The Woman's Club will meet at Hotel
Coburn this afternoon at the usual hour.
Searchers for Christmas gifts should
remember to call at Horatio W. Cushing's.
Geo. Cushings two stores are very at.
tractive, and his pretty goods are going
cheap.
McIntire recently killed a spring pig
which, when dressed weighed 405: bs. The
best yet.
Misses Eda X. and Josie W. Smith
passed the Sabbath with friends in Port
land.
Mr.. W. C. Pearson has returned to
Skowhegan and will open a jewelry re-
pair shop.
Miss Blake of the millinery firm.
Misses Manter & Blake of Madison was
in town Tuesday.
The largest variety of ladies' hem.
stitched and embroidered handkerchefs
at M. B. Heselton's
Geo. W. Wheeler, member of the
House of Representatives from Farming
ton was in town yesterday.
An elegant line of furs just arrived at
Stewards for the holiday trade Some
good bargains among them.
Judge Danforth and Court Reporter
Pulsifer, are guests of Hotel Coburn dur
ing the term of court.
Remember the monthly visit of DIR. O.
Fitzgerald at Hotel Heselton on Thurs
day of next week, the 2Gth inst
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. H. Pepper will re-
side in Augusta for the remainder of the
winter after the holidays.
New radishes, lettuce, spinach, etc, Is
what was served up to the guests Of
Hotel Heselton Tuesday noon.
Only five days more to select your hand.
kerchiefs at Ordway's, so come at once
while the assortment is large.
Miss Hattie Pulsifer is in attendance al
court to assist her father, Maj. ]. D. Pull
sfer, in stenographic work.
Eighty guests took dinner at Hote
Heselton, Tuesday, the first day of court,
and they took good dinners too.
Just think of it! bars of the famous
Brussels soap Ono rosin) for 90 cents, and
patent soap tray free, at E. S. Pres
colts.
Rev. Miss Haynes of Waltham, Mass.
Is the guest of Mrs. W. r. G. Eestes.
she will supply the pulpit of the Univer-
saist church next Sabbath.
There will be a public Christmas tree
in Union Hall, Bingham, on Christmas
night, and buy your Xmas. goods of E
W. Moore and get the ten dollar gift case
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Pearson departed
Tuesday afternoon for Portland, and af
ter stay of few days in that city the,
go to Chattan ooga, Tenn. for the winter
Wright at Norridgewock says he will
give away free, Jan. 10, one barrel OF
flour; one dress pattern, 10 cts. per yard
one nice hanging lamp; one tea set, 81
pieces.
Mr.. Geo. H. Pishon and family of Eas
Fairfield have removed to Skowhegan fol
the winter, and it is hoped Mr.. Pishor
will make this permanent residence
The great part of his extensive business
has been done from this town for Ions
time.
The Carrabasset Pulp mills have beef
obliged to shut down from Friday last
owing to anchor ice getting into thu
racks. Monday and Tuesday workmeI
were hanging boom just above the cas-
end Of the dam which it is expected will
help matters.
All members of the Union, and an,
one, interested In making happy Christ
mas for the people at the poor house
will bring contributions to the W. c. t
U. Parlor, G. A. R. hall, Saturday P. M.
Dec 81. The usual box will be packed a
that time.
MIR. Dow Baker returned from Mort
Carolina Friday last. He contemplate
taking Yankee single machine an
clapboard machine down there and goin
into the manufacture of short lumber
He says there Is not decent shlngle ms
chine In western North Carolina.
Station Agent Eaton sold II excursio
tickets to the Maritime Exhibition, Boz
ton, Monday. Among those who availe
themselves of the reduced railroad rate
were Gen. Isaac Dyer. I. ]. Smith, E. "
Marble. wife and children, Miss Mar
Norris, d. H. Bartlett, Charles Marsto
and son, Lewis Anderson and wife, an
s. W Gould. Esq.
The REPORTER would indeed be caption
II 1t found fault with the especial CO..
respondence" from Sk0whegan In IN
Boston Herald of Saturday last. - 1t 81
peared In the REPORTER Of the Thursds
previous. Whether produced with Sci
sors 1t lSkowhegan or Boston MAKE
very little difference with Us, and "
commend the Herald correspondent
whoever or wherever he may be, -
person who recognizes news wnen
sees It.
Geo. D. Arnold, the grocer, has recent
been made jobbiug agent in this vicin,.
Is we'll - retailer Of the product OF u
celebrated roller nour mills OF Farg
Dakota, the nour Of which mills 10 COZ
ceeded y SURPRISING in quality any no'
ground east Of the Mississippi river n
nrst consignment Of that nour vas
ceivsd Monday. Already many famii''
10 town are using II, which TACT v nos
b wosdsrsd at, q be can eel o. ~ ~ =
this full patsnt process nour At 0'oV p
barroll, guaranteed the best.
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