The Somerset reporter., 1889-04-25

fast DAY services of Bethany Church
) commence at 10 - A. NJ. instead Of 10 30
Our enterprislng marketmen already
have fresh Strawberries in their markets.
Fast Day ball at Falrgrieyes Hall Ma
sic by joy
Mothers-See those 81 %, So 90 or
10 children's suits at g. W. Hawes.'
The date of Dixey's appearance IN this
place in "Adonis" has been cancelled.
Haywood Bros & Co.'S celebrated chill
dren's carriages, the best made, at Fair
brothers.
+. A. Whittier and wife of Auburn
passed the Sabbath with Mr.. aud Mrs s.
L. Whittier.
Good tenement with eight rooms to let
to family without small children, by w.
IL, Ward.
The ice left Madison pond last week,
which is some three weeks earlier than
last year.
They say Heselton Bros. & Co. have the
best assortment of ribbons to be found in
town.
Base ball clubs fitted out at short no
tice caps, jerseys, pants, etc, at G. w.
Hawes.'
Parmenas Encampment of this place
have recently purchased new set of Of
ticer's regala,
Among the excursionsts to Dennison,
Texas, of week ago, was VIM. Z. Bail
ey of this place.
Mrs. II. II. Bigelow has purchased Miss
Wards stamping outfit and is now pre-
pared to do stamping.
DR.. S. L. Blake of California, who has
been visiting friends in Canaan, left for
his home Tuesday morning.
| We hear that John Priest is to play
ball this season with a team at Miller's
Falls, Mass, and left for that place last
week.
DIR. S. A. Pattcn has received notitica-
ton of his appointment as one of the
board of Pension Examiners at Skowhe-
gan.
The following have been appointed
constables for the town of Skowhegan
for the ensuing year; S. A. Bickford, II.
II. Tufts, W. II. Hanson.
goods and right prices. He has received
orders for dress patterns from Augusta
and Lewiston the past weet.
Surveyor Boswell of Scion is surveying
land purchased by Mr.. w. Il. S. keene,
of sundry persons on the south side of
the river in the vicinity of the shoe fac
tory.
Mr.. w. G. S. Keene of Lynn, came to
town Tuesday morning to remain few
days. Keene Bros. are now operating
shoe factory at Berwick as well AS here
and at Lynn.
The alarm of fire sounded about 6 q.
M, Monday, proved small blaze in Mr..
Cowetts house, North street. Before
the steamer reached the scene the fire
was extinguished, with little damage.
DIR. j. N. Merrill was unfortunate
enough to be kicked by his horse Monday
evening, but was fortunate enough to es-
cape serious injury, aud will be able to
attend to his professional duties within
few days,
The Easter Monday festival of the
Catholic Congregation in Coburn Hall
was success. All the accounts have not
come in yet, but Father Hamakcr esti-
mates the receipts to be between $40
and Sl2o.
The track of the Somerset railroad will
be laid to Carratunk Falls opposite Scion
next week. Just what the next move
will be is not known by people generally
Whether the road will cross the river at
Scion or continue up the west bank Of
the Kennebec to Bingham is what Scion
| folks would be glad to know.
Among the "boomers" to enter the Ok
lahoma district at noon Monday were two
Somerset boys, II. b. and Fred Rowell,
sons of A. w. Rowell of South Scion.
The Oldest son, Fred has been resident
of Kansas some time while his brother
went west about two weeks since for the
purpose of joining his brother, and TAX
ing up claims in Oklahoma.
To those who have partaken of the de-
lightful repasts furnished by the &c. c.
c. c." no invitation further than plain
announcement is necessary to secure
their attendance at the supper to be
given by its members on Tuesday, the
Both inst Ample arrangements will be
made for the large number sure to attend.
Please feel that you are especially invited.
The remains of Mrs. James II, Holt
who died in January last, and of her
daughter who died previously, have been
removed from Bloomfield cemetery in
this village and taken to Saugus, Mass,
for Interment there. Mr.. James H. Holt
and his son and daughter accompanied
the remains to Massachusetts,, taking the
morning train from here Tuesday last.
The executors of the will of the late
Abner Coburn are getting well along with
payment of requests and settlement OF
claims. Thomas Leavtt, ex Gov. Co
burns Boston agent, sues for $4,000 al
| legged to be due him. The claim of Cal
vim Cleveland has been referred to Judge
Peters, and that of f. B. Hill who was
interested with Governor Coburn in lum-
her operations is to be heard before
Judge Boswell Of Scion and Hon. s. A.
Nye of Fairfield. There appears to be
difference of some $40, 1000 between the
claim of Mr.. Hill and the accounts al
lowed by the executors. The requests
are all paid excepting that of the Show
hogan Public Library, $50 900, part of
which remains unpaid. This will be paid
as soon as the trustees of Bloomfield
Academy ask for it.
NoTIcE.-At the Universalist church on
Tuesday, April 3oth, at o'clock A. M,
in accordance with the Proclamation OF
the President of the United States, pray
er will be offered for Gods blessing upon
our government and country. A copy OF
the First Prayer In Congress" will also
be read. Persons Of all denominations
are cordially invited to join with us.
Saints and sinners will be welcome.