The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1890-06-05
lmmer corsets at Ordway's.

abrilliant wedding at Baileyville, Tuesday
Mr.. Jas. Hoxie is on a business trip to
Colorado, where he is interested In real
estate.
Henry A. Bicknell, of Bangor, repre-
senting the Emerson Piano Company is
at Hotel Heselton.
The wooden mill was started up on
Monday last after shut down of nearly
one month.
Do you know you can get nice mo-
hair Brlliantlne for 25 cts yd. at Ord.
ways.
Mr. Jas. Withee, landlord OF the Stodd-
ard House, Pennington, was at Hotel
Heselton Monday
Patterson has new brand Of tobacco,
better than ever for smoke at TO-, big
plugs for 25c.
Mr.. Frank Ross after visit of several
days in town, returned to his home in 81.
Stephens. N b. on Monday.
Mrs. Henry Rawles and Master Seymour
are to leave on Monday next for three
months visit to relations in Michigan.
Somerset Lodge F. & A. NJ. held third
degree banquet at their hall on Monday
evening last. The Madison Lodge attend d.
ed by invitation,
Vnh Rail Of
arrived in Skowhegan by last evenings
train and is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. T.
II. Anderson.
G. s. Hill is erecting a fine two story
house In the rear of his residence, front
ing on Court street, and when completed
will be for rent.
Mr.. John j. Enneking, celebrated
Boston artist, has been sketching in
town during the past week. He is
domiciled at Hotel Heselton.
V. r. Foss, President of the Portland
Common Council. and State Agent of the
N. E. Mutual Life Ins. Co. was in town
yesterday at Hotel Coburn.
In the races at Livermore Falls, Tues
day, the 234 class was won by C. A.
black gelding. Fred M. in three
straight heats, and at an easy pace.
H. W. Gushing returned home from
No. Carolina last evening, and is looking
inely. Mrs. Gushing is at Gardiner with
her sister, and will remain until their
home is In settled condition.
New and nobby parasols at Ordway's.
The cisteru on the island has been
cleaned out and a new top laid over it the
past week. Judging from the looks of
he timber that composed the old top
he work was done none to early.
Mr.. Edw. Bunker, one of the propire-
.ors and business managers of the Dex-
er Gazette. accompanied by his wife has
,een visiting in town the past week as
he guests of DR.. +. s. Bigelow.
The ate pdance nnnn the cirena of laai
saturday was comparatively small, and If
he general appearance of the show or
treet parade are to be taken into consid-
ration, it was about the worst circus
hat Skowhegan has been afflicted with.
4. p. Coffin, Esq, will leave the early
art of next week for trip West to be
,one three or four weeks. He contem-
'lates journeying as much as possible by
T oh hn 10
ance from Buffalo to Duluth by steamer.
The "Pickp ocket of Paris" Co. has
appeared at Coburn Hall several evenings
If the past week, In their play of that
lame, closing their engagement here in
he laughable comedy of my Mother in
4aw", on Tuesday evening, to a good
louse. They went from here to Belfast.
Notwithstanding the rainy season,
Chase the carrirge dealer, reports the fin
,st carriage trade he has ever had.
Among the new ones put out the past
week was fine top buggy, purchased by
Dr.. Pulsifer and nice one sold to A. F.
Adams, Bingham. He has all kinds and
IAN please all Corners.
The new engine for the wooden mill has
been ordered from the Putnam Machine
VI orks at Fitchburg, Mass, and is ex-
oected next week, when the foundation
will be all ready for 1t, weather per-
hitting. 1t will be Of 200 horse power,
,ne of the largest In the state, the fly
Wheel being 80 feet In diameter.
Children's Day will be observed at the
church next Sunday by
services both morning and
evening. At the morning service choir
If chlldre en- will assist the regular quar-
;ette. 1t is hoped that the entire Sunday
School will be present, the primary de-
oartment occupying the front seats. A
very cordial invitation is extended to the
public.
VIM. G. Heselton returned home on
Tuesday evening last from the south,
by Mrs. Heselton, where
.hey have passed the winter months, and
where we learn Mr.. Heselton has made
handsome sum Of money in land specula-
lion. Mr.. Heselton expects to leave
for Terminal city, N. S. where
here is big land boom, AMI willuot ire
TURN south again until fall.
There was q pleasant home wedding at
The residence Of W. H. Richardson on
Madison street last Saturday evening.
The contracting parties were Miss Ora,
he eldest daughter of Mr.. Richardson,
md Leonard c. Heath, who has been q
resident In the place for several years.
The ceremony was performed by Rev. c.
V. Hanson, the happy couple have the
Of their many friends
upon their marriage. We are pleased to
learn that they will continue to reside in
town.
While the papers throughout New
England are laudlng the smart old ladies'
In their several vicinities, it occurs to a
reader Of the REPORTER that the name
Of "Aunt" Mary Pollard should be added
10 the number, and from what We oursel-
yes learn it richly belopgs there. Not
Mrs. Pollard is 81 years old
The does the homework for her family
Df three people on her farm three miles
below tho village. and enjoys II. and
his spring has found time 70 weave .
rag carpet (maklng only i've days job Of
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