The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1889-03-14
LOCAL ITEMS.

hODDkHS Is NJ Vic IluO tHio
week on business trip
M. j. Allen went to Dexter by train
yesterday afternoon on business.
The ice of the Kennebec still remains
nrm at this point, and further up river.
HI Pullen's Orchestra plays for the Athletic
Exhibition aud Ball, Friday evening the
?,
Mrs. H. F. Teft of Brewer, is the
ucst of her daughter ). Mrs. W. II. Davis
his week.
More thoughtful ones who have during
he past week paid In something
Thanks. S. d.
Runners have been abandoned for
wheels about town, an unusual occurrence
It this season.
Curtis will go to New York April l.
Every one owing him are expected to
Dettle before that date.
Cashier Fellows is taking a brief rest
from his labors, Mr.. S. W. Philbrick, Of
Rotating meanwhile.
Geo. NJ. Wood and DIR. Jekyll and Mr..
Hyde Co, are to appear at Coburn Hall
next Wednesday evening
E-p. Maya and vile of Fairfield at
kended the Women's Club meeting in this
Village, Wednesday evening
Many of my debtors would Il doubt
hot help me out if they could but realize
Nov much need what they owe me. S.
I'd.
Il laud for a few weeks receiving instruc
IONS as an artist, came home to the X. T.
ball.
MI The March Term of the Supreme Judi
y ial Court will convene at the Court
House, Tuesday next. Judge Foster will
preside.
Conductor F. L. Gardiner run the
bpecial train from Waterville to the X,
T. Ball which brought some twenty
couples.
IN Brown & Morse, proprietors of the
3fCity Market, exhibit the first green stuff
Eof the season, lettuce, radishes, spinach,
etc, etc.
Mr.. II. G. Kendall and Miss Lucy were
called to Dexter. Wednesday afternoon,
lby the sudden death of a cousin, Miss
Amy Lowell.
A ladys handkerchief Of fine texture,
found In the dressing room the evening
of the X. T. ball. may be had by calling
1t Folsom & Oaks.
Several of our young men attended the
ball at Fairfield on Thursday evening last,
given by the "Kennebec Ramblers," and
report fine time.
On account of their goods not arriving
in season, Messrs. Sleeper & Whitmore
will open for business Saturday, March
6, two days later than was announced.
Mrs. Chas. Murphy Is on Wis 1t to her
parents in Orange, N. j., accompanied by
Mr.. Murphy, who will combine business
With pleasure. They went by Wednes-
day mornings train.
Remember the entertainment of the
|kowhegan Athletic association, Friday
vening March 22nd. Sale Of reserved
Eats commences at Bixby & Bucks, Sat-
rday March l6, at 8 a. m.
NJ. T. Pooler sold two horses to Boston
erties, shipping them Monday morning,
)ne was a fast bay mare, six years old
Oone blood, Mollie, the other was five
ear old black mare, Kentucky bred.
Messrs. r. W. Brown Of this place and
J. P. J. Weston Of Madison, have con-
racted to furnish 600, 900 feet of lumber
or the building of a dam across the Ken
hebec at Scion, the coming season.
Harry Msnn's Minstrels gave fairly
good show at Cobnrn Hall on Saturday
evening last to comparatively small
house. Billy Burke, one of the favorite
burnt cork artists, was with them.
Mrs. Helen s. Coburn and Misses
Louise and Fannie departed by Tuesday
,afternoon's train for New York, from
which city, this afternoon, they will sail
for the Bermuda Islands to pass the
spring months.
subscriber at Greenvile writes We
have had q big rain that has upset logging
The low land Is flowed 2 feet deep, with
bnow and water. l expect to go home
n few days. Shaw is expected up to
lay so then we shall know how long we
will work.
1t gave US pleasure this week to see
Register s. H. Goodwin once more 1t his
post, after a forced absence Of three
erms, by sickness While Bro. Goodwin
wen yet does not have the robust look
Il health, we are glad to report he Is fast
convalescing.
Quite = fine showing Of Somerset
county horse flesh was brought out for
he inspection of J. Packard, the Boston
horse buyer on Monday and Tuesday of
his week. We learn, however Of only
two purchases made by him, one Of Mr.
Flint. No. Arson elS0.OO, the other Of
Homer Jones for $4,000.
One Of the most tasty and best jobs In
Interior decoration to be seen 10 our
place has just been completed In the din
ing hall Of Hotel Heselton, by Mr.. Jas.
clarkin, . Skowhegan brush wielder.
The walls and ceiling have been frescoed
% colors and designs that give good ef-
ect, and the touches Of the brush in 9TH
prlparts Of the room show evidence Of .
master workman.
The teachers' excursion to Boston left
ere yesterday morning. Among those
Who will thus spend their vacation arc
If. W. H. Davis, who has arranged the
EXCURSION, Mrs. Davi5s Misses Gaylord,
aravss, Pierce. Barbeau, Goodwin. and
Cushing, Mn. =. =. varney, Mrs.. Nora
panlding, Mr.. C. n. Lambert, J. p.
lsfFill and wife. Albeet Smith and wife.
aso. Humphrey and wife. Harry Dins-
noss md =. B. Caeles. IN teachsss
III viz ~ schools u ~ aboat Des1oa.