The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1889-10-03
LOCAL ITEMS.


A large lot of new shswls at Ordway's
Mr. Z. L. Lewis, architect, was In town
Monday.
Headquarters for kid gloves at Stew
ards.
Cattle Show and Fair at Bingham, DC.
tober 10th.
1000 yards ribbons cts. yard at Hesel
tons,
J. A. Colby left for Boston Tuesday
morning.
A full assortment of cloths for ladies'
wraps at Stewards.
Mr. and Mrs. +. B. Curtis started for
New York last week.
Tickets for Alfred De SIEVE Co. will be
but 80 cts, the entire house.
Ladies', children's and gents wooden hos
iery at lowest prices at NJ. b. Heselton's.
McGill, the barber over Arnold's gro
Gerry has great success cutting children's
hair,
Rev. C. V. Hanson is attending the
Baptist Anniversaries at Bar Harbor this
week.
Plush cloaks steamed to look like new at
Somerset Steam Laundry, No. $50 Water
Street.
Mr.. S. W. Phllbrick Is on a vacation
trip to Boston, to be absent about ten
days.
new lot Of those undressed kid gloves
at Colby's. Every pair warranted, and
fitted II desired.
Jas. Wright Esq. advertises his resi-
dence on Water St. for sale, as will be
seen In another column.
Mr.. VIM. A. Smith, employed in E.
Williams calk shop, East Madison, re-
Gently made Gill calks in ten hours.
Hall C. Burlelgh. Esq, of vassalboro,
the great Hereford importer, was In town
yesterday.
Winter cloakings arriving at Stewards.
good opportunity to get good custom
made cloak.
E. s. Prescott guarantees that one bar
of Brussels soap Ono rosln) is equal to
two bars of rosin soap.
Mr.. A. W. Hall, of the Waterville SEN
tinel, is In attendance upon our cattle
show and fair, in the interest of the Bos-
ton Herald.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Tucker took their
departure by the 2l0 p. m. train of yes
terdsy for Boston, where they will visit
for time.
A. +. Dyer returned Saturday night last
from two weeks visit In and about Bos-
ton. He has accepted position with W.
P. Ordway.
DR.. J. W. Jewett has removed to the
Mark Hilton house, where he is ready to
answer to the calls of those in need of
his veterinary services. 2w
week. He has charge Of the exhibition
in Coburn Hall, and there is lots of work
to be done to put the thing in shape.
Conductor F. L. Gardner has been
transferred to the Pullman train from
Brunswick to Bath, being succeeded on
his route here by Conductor Sprague, late
of the Waterville Portland train.
Chas Burner the popular clerk at K. S.
Prescott's says, "99 out of 100 who once
use Brussels soap continue Its use. be-
lieve the hundreth would II he continued
to use SOAP"
An incident like what transpired In
Cornville ono day last week, does not
often occur. That Of the nuptials OF a
lady Of 50 and q gentleman of 70 years
being ratified by an official of 81.
The apple trees, as well as strawberry
plants, are given to variety this year. R.
S. Hillman, ESQ.,, of the Tea Store, has
tree In his garden that has apples, full
crop of blossoms, and also fruit buds
upon 1t.
W. F. Bacon, George Goodwin, and
Walter Mitchell, Of this village, left here
yesterday to attend the Triennial Con-
clave Of the Grand Commsndery X. Of T.
at Washington, D. c., and to take In the
Gettysburg excursion.
Maj. J. W. Berry Of Gardiner was in
town Monday, looking after some jobs In
painting and decorating. He Isl fresco
painter and would like to show his skill
upon the interior Of the Public Library
and Bethany Church.
Mr.. ]. H. Frame and family Of The
Forks, are to remove to Skowhegan this
month. Mr.. Frame WAS In town last
week looking for desirable residence to
purchase. He will engage In the lumber
ing business, in which he is at present
considerably interested.
Parties shipping live stock, who are en-
titled to FREQ transportation, are the only
persons who will be allowed to ride on
freight trains. Agents and freight con-
ductors are instructed to carefully carry
out the instructions of the Company in
this matter.
We have it from several eye witnesses
that large moose came down from the
vicinity of Hilton hill one day recently,
into the pasture of A. X. Perkins, and
after lelsurely munching few apples
under tree, was seen to make across
the road, over toward Mr.. Lurton's on
the "Molunkus road" and disappear.
The Kennebec Steamboat Co. will sell
excursion tickets to Boston, by new
Steamer "Kennebec." on Monday Oct.
7th, and Thursday Oct. 10th, good 70 re-
turn to Oct. 18th inclusive, giving all an
opportunity to attend the great Cattle
Show and Fair Of the Bay State Agricul-
turAl Society, in Mechanics Building.
Boston, 1t the following rates for round
trip tickets Augusta, Hallowell and Gar
diner, o.. so + Richmond, o., rs; and Bath,
$500.
Col. A. G. Blunt and Mrs. Blunt, Capt.
W. H. Emery and Mrs. Emery and e. :.
Dutton Of Skowhegan, J. d, Emerson OF
Madison, Hon. D. ". Allen and Mrs. Al
len, +. D. Savage and Mrs. Savage and
George Cottls Of Fairfield, Joined the
Beal excarsion party to Gettysburg
Penn. Tuesday last. Governor Bur-
eigh, wife and daughter, several mem
bers Of his sta6, several members OF the
Executive Council. and other State officers
took the express train at 1915 A. NJ
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