The Somerset reporter., 1889-08-29
LOCAL ITEMS.

C. Davis Miller is at the sea shore this
week.
Flannels and woolens half price at Ord
ways.
C. A. Harrington Of Norrldgewock was
in this village Monday.
Two Johns play Fair week at Bangor
and Lewiston.
S. II. Goodwin, Esq of st. Adams
was in town Monday.
Rev Mr.. Genereux of Orono, formerly
of this village, was In town Saturday.
W. W. Young has been appointed post
master at The Forks, vice NJ NJ. Thomp-
son.
EN-. Merrill, Esq, and Master Ned
made a trip to Enchanted Ponds last
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank r. Folsom are at
Portland and Casco Bay Islands this
week
Capt. w. H. Cabot made Skowhegan a
flying trip last week, leaving Monday
afternoon.
Mrs. S. j. Walton and her daughter,
Ethel, returned from Mouse Island Mou-
day afternoon.
Do not buy yard of dress goods until
you have seen the &. T. Piper & Co. stock
at Ordway's.
Two fine driving horses, 1000 and loo
lbs, for sale. Inquire at Heseton House
of John Patterson.
Mr. ID. l.. Smith of Dorchester, Mass,
has been visiting his brother, j. N. Smith,
in this village,
Mrs. S. w. Pooler of South Farming
ton, and daughter are visiting friends in
Skowhegan.
Geo. d. Pierce, Fred S. Pierce and W
S. Gates have been appointed agents of
the Washington Life Insurance Company
Commissioner Wildes took the train
Monday, for Monson to attend to bust
ness connected with the Monson rail-
road.
f. O. Head with his wife and daugh-
ter, drove to Rockland Monday, where
Mrs. Head and daughter will remain for
few weeks.
Miss. Nellie Amazacn of East Cornyillt
displayed to the REPORTER fine collect
ion Of Dahlas, four shades and all very
thrifty, fine, specimens.
10 nfad
to return this week from his vacation,
and the regular service will be resumed
here, Sunday In the Baptist Church.
The large bay window in the ladie'
room at the Passenger station, has lately
been adorned by half dozen nice OAK
Chairs, from the South Paris Chair fac
tory.
We were pleased to see Mr.. A. ID.
Brown Of Portland upon our streets Sat
urday last. Mr.. aud Mrs. Brown are
spending few weeks at South Nor
rdgewock.
Miss Annie Judkins, accompanied from
Portland by Miss McDaniels, returned
to Providence, X. L., Saturday after spend
ing her vacation with her parents In this
place
The Carrabasset Pulp Company ave
putting in 3 new wet machines ON the
second story Of their mill. They Ire
now grinding out pulp rapidly, running
night and day.
W. ID. Hayden, Madison; Abel Thomp-
son, New Portland; M. L. Merrill, St.
Adams; +. T. Viles, New Portland; and
Omar Clark, Carratunk were registered at
H>tel Heselton Monday.
Father Hamaker who has been pastor
of the Catholic Church In this village has
returned to France on account of Ill
health and Father A. .. Lacroix takes
charge, of the Church here in his stead.
Co. E. took the train Monday morning
with forty-hve men, the largest numb
that has attended State muster for sever
al years. We expect the boys will make
good record aud bring home some prizes
for shooting.
Station Agent Eaton says passenger
and freight business was never before at
good at this season Of the year as it Ii
now. Monday he took S2l0 for tickets
and sold none for long routes and took
1902 for local freight.
Mr.. Benz. Pratt Of Los Angeles, Cal
who left Skowhegan, or Bloomfield
thirty-fve years ago, has been spending
few weeks In this town. He says he finds
very few people In town whom he knew
when here as boy and young man.
W. ]. Haynes of Smithheld, P. o
South Norridgewock, announces colt
stake, foals Of 1889, open to trotters ane
PAGERS, bred and owned in Somerse
county, to be contested for In August Of
September, 1891, at Elmwood Park, So
Norrdgewock.
East Somerset Agricultural Society will
hold their show and fair at Hartlant
three days, Tuesday, Wednesday ant
Thursday. Sept. II. IS, and 10, instead o.
two days as heretofore stated in the RE
PORTER. The list Of entries promises t.
be large all around.
Surveyor Gilman has done a good jo'
on the walk ON W ater Street In front o.
the stores of George Wentworth, W. P
Ordway. H. 8. Blaisdell and the post OF
flee. Part of the distance he has laid
new brick walk and the balance he ha
ielaid and evened up the stones.
+. A. Carleton. Manager Of the Elm
wood Park. Norridgewock, announces bill
Annual Colt races for this season to b.
held Saturday afternoon September 81
The purses and premiums are payable II
oats instead Of dollars. There Is also u
be an exhibition of stock 10 the forenoon
DIR. Orrin Fitzgerald was at the Hesel
ton House. Saturday last. when he hs'
his usual crowd Of patients. He give
this notice that he will visit Skowhegsl
again next month-at Hotel Heselton
Wednesday, Sept. 20, and will EXAMINE
all who may call during that time free O.
charge.
Ordway has bought the entire dry AM
fancy goods stock Of g. r. Piper Co %
Fairfield, and - the stock had to be soil
1t once, Of coarse It WAS bought .
very low figures, which will give the peo
pie Of this vicinity rare opportunity Y
get great bargains, for be says 1t q