The Somerset reporter., 1890-06-12

Mr.. Oliver Walker returned from Wash
ington yesterday.
Conductor Tantlsh is now In the full
enjoyment Of his annual vacation.
A good line of ladies' and chidrens
silk, tsffita and Isle gloves, at Stewards.
The Frog child" advertised elsewhere
Is drawing good crowds, and Is indeed
q freak Of nature.
Mrs. c. P. Fogg OF Schuyler, Neb.. IL
on visit to her parents aud other rela
tives In town
Mr.. H. s. spofford OF Boothbay ac
companied by his wife, is visiting hi,
brother ID. G. Spotfoid
Another lot of those ladies nance
skirts. the best thing out for a summed
skirt, at Stewards.
Any one 10 want Of bee hives will fine
ajfewlsecond hand ones with section case
at bargain at Kendall Bros. store.
The Somerset County Medical Associa
tlon will meet at Hotel Heselton Thurs
day the 18th inst. at 10 O'Clock A. M.
DR.. Geo. White, Of Sandwich, Mass. Ii
again In town on visit to his mother
Mrs. Palmer White, who is still quite Ill.
DR.. o. W. Jewett offers his property,
known as the Fletcher property" for
sale, full description Of which is given
In our ad. columns.
{ Mr.. Jas. Hoxie returned from his re.
cent trip to Colorado on Monday night,
and was accompanied by his son, Mr.. A.
B. Hoxie and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Colby and Mr.. Mrs.
T. H. Anderson will be among the wed
ding guests at the Colby-Bailey wedding
at Maiden, Saturday.
Mr. Alex. Lumsden left Skowhegan
this morning for Portland from which
city he will sail on Saturday, for three
months visit to Scotland.
Rev. Mr.. Whitcomb will give tenn
perance talk at G. A. r. Hall, Sunday,
June IA, at4P. M. All friends of the
cause. and all who are Indifferent, are
cordially invited
Col. A. w. Wildes left home Tuesday
morning to join the other members of the
board of Railroad Commissioners to
make the annual examination of the
Canadian Pacific railroad, this week.
DR.. M. L. Mari attended the annual
meeting Of the Maine Medical Associa-
ton, returning home Wednesday evening.
DR.. Moultop Of St. Adams, DR.. Robinson
of Fairfield also attended from Somerset.
Mr.. Joseph Green who acted as book
keeper for Weston Brainard for several
years. has resigned his position and is
succeeded by Miss Gertrude Weston a
daughter of the senior member of the
firm.
Suveryor Gilman has commenced max
ing concrete walks for the season. He Is
now putting In piece leading from
Madison avenue In front Of Hotel Coburn
up Elm Street as far as the Free Public
Library.
Try those Gents unlaundried shirts for
so cts at Ordway's.
We learn from Colorado paper that
Mr.. William Lnmsden, former resident
of this place, but now of that State, has
invented lone of the most useful articles
ever put upon the market" What it Is
we do not learn.
Jones Hello, Brown! See that man
going down the street with his pockets
bullying out like on2'-Brown -
eyes, who is he?' Jones; Why, that's
Jenkins, and that's money that his wife
saved for iiIffh III eoononiizttlg 5yy aassi:a ss
Brussels soap"
The earlier alumni of the State Col
lege, Orono5 intend at the coming CON-
mencement to present to the college, a
portrait of its former President, DR.. C..
F. Allen, of Readfield. Our well known
e. F. Danforth, Esq, will
de liver the address on the occasion.
The Woman's Missionary Society Of the
Bethany Baptist church served Mis-
sionary tea In the Chapel of that Church
Wednesday evening and listened to an in
addresslby Mrs. Anna Sargent
Hunt of Augusta, vice president of the
Womens Home Missionary Society and
editor Of the Home Mission Echo.
L. W. Chase, reports surprisingly
large carriage trade this season. The
three car loads received some weeks
since are nearly all disposed of and
another shipment soon expected. Mr.. E.
B. Hill has recently bought q nice one of
him for his own use, aud this week Mr..
H. s. Spofford of Boothbay, WIGS among
the purchasers of new ones.
1t Is well known the fascina ton the
circus has for some people, and you
have probably heard Of the man who sold
his cook stove that his family might be
able to attend, but Skowhegan evidently
has one couple to whom the Minstrel
Show holds out equal temptation. From
good authority We learn that after re-
peated attempts by the head Of the house
to borrow money to satisfy this yearn-
ing, without success, the pig was sacri-
feed, and the wherewith thus obtained.