The Somerset reporter., 1889-01-31
LOCAL ITEMS.
Read Harris new ad.

Gen. Dyer went to Augusta Monday
4 morning.
Ten thousand yards of new hamburgs
at White & Wildes'.
Col. Stanley Plummer went to Augusta
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. T. Robinson are on q
trip to Boston.
Those new silk ties In plain colors are
going fast at Ordway's.
Mr.. Fred Tuttle of West Athens, was
In town Monday.
Mrs. Peter Malbon Is in Massachusetts,
for medical treatment.
80 pieces of new white goods at Ord
ways, and they ars handsome.
C. A. Coleman of Bingham was in
town last week.
Mrs. S. ]. Walton took the train for
Boston Monday morning.
Do not buy a yard of hamburg until
you have seen Ordway's.
Drs. Fellows and Pulsifer have an office
day each week at Madison Bridge.
DR. N. G. H. Pulsifer of Waterville was
In town for few hours yesterday.
Mrs. W. P. Bailey returned Monday
night from a short visit to friends In Au-
burn.
Mr.. Elmer C. Towne, formerly of the
Skowhegan Clothing Company is en-
ployed in Pittsfeld.
DR.. and Mrs. F. O. Sawyer are visiting
at the home of Mrs. Sawyer's mother in
Dexter this week.
Mrs. Jos. Boucher of Portland, has
been visiting relatives and friends In
town this week.
Hon. A. r. Bixby took a trip to Au-
gusta and Portland. Monday, returning
Tuesday night.
The water works connections are now
ali made and the ater Is running On beth
sides of the river and on the island.
Read Harris new ad.
Our closing out sale will last only
few days longer. Balance of goods must
be closed out at once. New York Store.
Five special lines of hamburgs at
White & Wildes, price 10, IL, l5, 20 and
25 cts, the best value you have ever seen
Our fall of snow Sunday night last,
although not heavy, did the business and
the travelling was much benefited by 1t.
Remember the annual meeting of the
Somerset Central Agricultural Society in
G. A. X. Hall Saturday afternoon Feb. 2.
About twenty members of Russell Post,
by invitation attended a campfire at So.
Norridgewock, given by Bates Post,
Tuesday evening.
Railroad Commissioner Wildes went to
Augusta Tuesday afternoon to attend
hearing before the Railroad Committee of
the Legislature.
Among the Skowhegan men who look
ed In upon the law makers at Augusta
last week, we noticed Mr.. Charles A.
Marston and f. P. Coffin, Esq.
J. W. Walker, the piano tuner and re-
pairer, will be In town during February.
Parties desiring his services should leave
their orders at Smiths music store.
G. F. Jones will make his February
visit to Madison and Arson on Thursday
18th, instead of the 7th, being at G. A. r.
Encampment at Lewiston on latter date.
Mr.. W. J. Carney, formerly of Mos
COW In this county, now residing In Al
pena Mich. made the REPORTER call last
week. He has been in Michigan sixteen
years.
A series of special revival services are
being held at the Methodist church, on
Tuesday and Thursday evenings Of each
week. Song service at 10; meeting at
1926. The public are cordially invited.
Sheriff Vaughan made a seizure of
liquors at the Skowhegan House Satur-
day, taking number of packages. The
proprietor was brought before Trial JUS
tice Priest. He plead guilty and paid
fine Of 800 and costs.
Capt. A. C. Tobey came down from the
scene of his numbering operations Sat-
urday night, on business. The Captain
reports the hauling for the entire winter
In his vicinity across from Carratunk as
frst-class, never better.
Read Harris new ad.
The REPORTER has received another
lot of Reports of the State Board of
AUriCultnra 10 i.ts
among its subscribers. Those who wish
copy will do we'll to call early, as we
find these lots do not last long.
Mr.. Geo. E. Woodbury. of Portland, the
well-known restaurant proprietor, made
his first visit to Skowhegan Tuesday, to
take look at some of the fine horse
flesh to be seen at Fairview Stock Farm,
especially the stallion, "All-So.'
Mrs. John Kerswell, accompanied by
her daughter, Mrs. Sidney Curtis of
Brooklyn, N. Y, Is the guest of Mrs. C.
P. Malbon. Mrs. Curtis will return In q
few days, while Mrs Kerswell expects to
make 4 somewhat longer stay.
District Deputy E. F. Danforth, &C.
compauied by Messrs. B. s. Flagg, W. J.
Estabrook and J. 8. Nutting, went to
Madison Monday evening and installed
the officers Of Old Point Lodge, A. o. U.
W. They were entertained by the Lodge
with supper at the Weston House.
Among the passengers on Tuesday
mornings outward bound train were the
following, who were called to Skowhegan
on the sad errand Of attending the funeral
services Of Mrs. J. W. Holt: Mr.. VIM
Hargrieves and Mrs. Esther Haigh of
Saugus, Mass; Mrs. Sarah Ellington,
Mrs. Sarah Gray and Miss Martha Gray
of Lawrence, Mass; Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Elliott Of North Andover, Mass.
and Mr.. Levi Cheney Of Maynard, Mass.
Commencing to-day, one Of the grand
est slaughters Of all kinds Of footwear
will be inaugurated ct Hart's shoe store,
No. Madison street, within the annals Of
our towns history, and - the prices and
bargains are quoted In black and white,
our readers should first familiarixs them
selves with the advertisement, end then
profit BY the same. Notwithstanding 1t
has been only ten months since this shoe
store opened ~ doors for business. the
grand saccsss following the efforts Of IL
genial psopeietor. Mr.. .. H. Hart, have
long besn apparent and the sign Of the |