The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1890-08-28
LOCAL ITEMS.

Evening shades 10 Kid Gloves a
Colby's,
Fred Pooler was home from the State
College Tuesday.
Bargains In box stationery at M. B.
Heselton's.
J. C. Bartlett returned to Skowhegan
on Saturday night.
new line Of fall prints and percales,
at Stewards.
Nearly all the Fire Co.'S. stopped at
Hotel Heselton.
Ladies' summer underyests marked
away down at Ordway's.
Mrs. A. P. FELTON, of Boston, is the
guest of Mrs. Augustus Crowell.
Rev. W. o. Aver and wife have been Wis
itng among friends in town this week
Walter Pierce gives notice that he now
receives and boils Holsters fresh every
day.
those in the suberbs begin on Monday
next.
Mr.. Walter II. Davis formerly of this
tIwn has left Bowden, Colorado for East
Poland Me.
There will he Cattle Show and Fair
at Brighton village Wednesday, Sept
2iih.
Extra large assortment of hdkfs. for
ladies' aud gents and all bargains at Ord
ways.
Mr.. Fred futile of West Athens went
to Portland Monday to sell some hard
wood lumber.
Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Weston left home
Friday for few days sojourn at Squirrel
Island and Boothbay.
Miss Ella 2. Mason of Newport, r. l.
is spending few days in town, the guest
of Mrs. Il. W. Morrill,.
Skowhegan, Me-, was designated as the
place of the next reunion of the 10Th.
Maine Veteran Association.
Mrs. C. NJ Later is now prepared to do
fall dress, and cloak making, at the resi-
dence of DR.. M. L. Mari, North Street.
J. f. Holman, Esq, and Mr.. Henry II.
Stickney of Athens, made a business
trip to Waterville Monday, taking the
train here.
200 boxes of writing paper at Tets per
box at M. b. Heselton's.
With September oysters come to the
front again. AS usual Walter Pierce
will receiye daily shipments of the
choicest quality.
The young sons of Thos. Lalley, the
wide-awake newsboys, are having great
time this week tenting on the shore of
Hayden Lake.
"All-so" the famous stallion of Fair
view Stock Farm was trotted full mile
easily onTuesday forenoon last in 2 26 IA
the last half In LA IA
Mrs. v. M. Vickery and Miss Lulu
Vickery are passing the week at Castine.
Miss Lulu may enter the Normal school in
that place this fall.
The young ladies who are to wait on
tables at the Masons Banquet, are re-
quested to meet at Coburn Hall, on Sat
urday afternoon at three o'clock SHARP.
Mrs. Howard who has been visiting her
daughter, Mrs. f. o. Head for some
weeks returned TO her home In Rockland
Tuesday, Mrs. Head accompanied her.
Mr.. Walter Stanley has been the guest
of S. C. Ward and family this week. On
Tuesday he left for Bar Harbor accom-
panied by Miss NJ ollie Ward for a stay of
week or more.
Ribbons. all shades, qualities and kinds
at Ordway's.
The funeral services of Mrs. Deck
Knights, whose death occurred on Satur-
day night last we're held Tuesday and the
body taken to Fairfield for buriel under
the charge Of Undertaken J. P. Oak.
Mr.. Charles O. Thompson and his
daughter, Mrs. Lunt, Of Kansas City, Mo.
have been visiting relatives In Skowhe-
gan. They are spending some weeks
with relatives in Skowhegan, Bangor and
other Maine towns.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. W. Knox of Wash
ington d. c., accompanied by Mr.. and
Mrs. Z. f. Jackson or Manchester stop
ped an Hotel Heselton Monday noon en-
route to Moosehead Lake by private con-
yeyance.
Mr.. T. H. Anderson has been appoint
ed Special Agent for the collection Of
statistics Of Manufactures in Skowhegan
and is calling upon the different estab-
lithments In town to gather the necessary
facts and figures.
The Good VIII Farm barn-raising to
day Is quite an event. Governor Bur-
leigh was announced to be present and
a large party Of ladies and gentlemen
from Skowhegsu, Fairfield, Waterville,
Bangor and other towns.
Tampico and Tokolim corsets at GO
cents pair at NJ. B. Heselton's.
Hon. James G. Blaine, Gov. Burleigb,
Congressman Milliken and Hon. VIM. E.
Mason Of Illinois speak at Watervllle
tomorrow and with special trains from
Skowhegau, Bangor. Lewiston, Buns
wick, Belfast, and intermediate points
will draw an immense crowd.
DR.. Orrin Fitzgerald was at the Hesel-
ton House on Monday last be had bis
usual crowd of patients. He gives notice
that he will visit Skowhegan again next
month-at Hotel Heselton, Thursday,
September 25th and will examine all who
may call during that time free of charge.
Mr.. and Mrs.. z. 8. Prescott went to
waterville Wednesday TO attend the fu-
neral services Of their sister Miss Helen
G. Prescott, Of Boston. Mass. Miss
Prescott was In wsterville visiting relA.
tivss, was taken with pneumonia and
died after short illness, Sunday the 9Th
inst.
Mrs. Lila Knights, Mr.. Ned Tuck,
Misses Battle, Alice and Carrie Knights
OF Skowhsgan and Miss Nellie Jewett Of
Boston lfass spent last week At Lakeview
Cottage, Hayden Lake. A very nice time
was reported and oil came back looking
much bet4sr from their outing.
The report Of the Board Of Agriculture
for 1889 y jsss iasusd and i now being
distributed - tie di6eraut Agricultural