The Somerset reporter., 1890-01-02
LOCAL ITEMS.


was in town Saturday.
Ladies cotton underwear from the Bos
ton Are a. Ordway's.
S. w. Philbrick and J. p Merrill wer,
at Augusta, Tuesday.
See card in another column of C. f
Sawyer, piano tuner.
Mark down iu cloakiugs aud bee
blankets at Stewards.
Hon. L. c. Stearns of Caribou has
week.
Mr. F. T. Addition Is soon to leave
home to accept position as druggist al
Fryeburg, Me.
That gents underwear damaged only
tSby water, at about half price is going fast
at Ordways.
Rev. Miss Haynes again spoke to full
house at the Universalist church last Sab
bath morning.
Miss Aggie Stafford was home from
Portland for the holidays, returning Mon
day morning.
Mr.. c. D. Brown of Portland and Col
F. Z. Heath of Waterville, were at Hotel
Co burn Friday last.
DIR. ". s. Howe of Lewiston has been
in town this week as a witness on the
Pittsfield case in Court.
Rev. Mr.. HARDWOOD preached his fare
well sermon Sunday last in the Baptist
church, and left Monday noon for Blue
hill.
Don't use rosin soaps when you can
buy bars of Brussels soap (Which con-
tains no rosin) for so cents, at E, S.
Prescotts.
William B. Snow started Tuesday
morning to visit his lumber camps. in the
vicinity of Moose River. He went by
rail to Moose River.
The ladies' of Relief Corps No. Is are
invited to a Complimentary Tea, at the
close Of the Installation Exercises. Thurs
day, Jan. 3, 1890.
DIR. W. E. Fellows and wife have been
nm, q visit tn the nnctnr's hrnther in Rns-
ton and with the family of W. P. Bailey
In Maiden, the past week.
Attention is called to an advertisement
of Hammond's Type Writer elsewhere,
L. c. Stevens of Augusta, agent. This
machine is superior one.
Mr.. Robert Tuttle of this town has
taken the REPORTER forty-eight years
and paid every year In advance. This is
subscriber worth having.
Auction every evening and Saturday af-
ternoon. Now is the time to buy goods
at +. A Williams Also lot Of guns and
rifles at less than Boston prices.
George williams of Fairfield, Me-. is
charged with drugging and robbing the
person of Joseph Bushy, at South Gar
diner, on Christmas morning.
Miss Vonnie Garcelop who had been
spending few weeks with the family Of
R. s. Hillman In this village, returned to
her home in Troy Monday.
year ago Brussels soap Ono rosin)
cost 10 cents bar. To-day Cairns 6
Goodrich are selling 1t for cents, or Z
bars for so cents, and patent soap tray
free.
The Pittsheld case on trial at the Court
House, Mrs. Emma A. Burton v. Mrs. A.
B. Shaw Is The case of the Term, and a
large number OF Pittsheld citizens are
here as witnesses.
Mr.. Nate Tent, who for nearly two
years has been numbered among the RE-
PoRTER's force, left town Tuesday morn
ing for Portland to attend Shaw's bust
ness college.
The "Uncle Hiram company, 81 peo-
pie, were guests Of Hotel Heselton over
the Sabbath. And, by the way this pop
ular hostelry is enjoying large and well
deserved patronage
Rev. A. j. Racklitf was made the reci-
pient Of gold watch and chain by The
Congregational society at Christmas. Our
other clergymen were also handsomely
remembered by their societies.
Under the auspices of the Skowhegan
Woman's Club, Rev. J. L. Seward Of
Waterville will deliver his lecture on
Early American Civilization, at Hotel
Coburn, Wednesday evening, January 8,
at 7.30 O'Clock.
Several members of the &c. G. C. Co.
distributed hot soup among Skowhegan's
poor families, the day following Christ
mas, It having been prepared at the homes
of some Of our benevolent ladies, from
meats left at the recent children's Christ
mas dinner.
At the special town meeting called on
Tuesday last there were about 80 Of
those chiefly intended present. 1t was
voted to authorize the selectmen to
hire, el.4O0 to defray the expenses
of schools for the remainder of the cur
rent year.
Mrs. J, P. Oak, president of the
Sorosis, received the club New Years
afternoon from three till Ave, Converse
ton, music and refreshments made up .
programme which was thoroughly en-
joyed by all. Mrs. Oak WAS assisted in
receiving by the directors Of the club.
DR.. Orrin Fitzgerald was At the Hesel.
ton House last week, when he had his
usual crowd Of patients. He gives this
notice that he will visit 6kowhsgsn again
next month-at Hotel Heselton, Saturday,
January 25th. and will examine Ill who
. may call during that time free Of charge.
The winter time table of the Maine
Central went Into effect on Monday last.
The only changes noticed In the Skowhe-
gan time 10 that the morning passenger
) d6earts tan minutes earlier. st S.25. and
I ths incoming passenger trains each arrive
avs minutes Later. We publish the table
elsewhere.
TO lovers Of music the recent visit Of
~ 'sUncls Hiram" band Ind orchestra
f1rnisAsd ricA treat. It ~ rare, II ever,
sseA ~ BODY Of mssiciins are TO b
1osnd wtth trAvsliag ofgaAisatiop. The
mnaioat pspsramns o. tAs evenings
1nteslai1lsat w. 80 Of Ne chief end
~ sppssesaAsd fsasatsssG ths show.
~ putliaA sagsvAsrs ~ sassal shss.
80 = ~ 1onsssss xoaa I'D 1eildinG
aioe, 81 which /. VA Wseeoa +
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