The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1891-10-29
LOCAL ITEMS.

pe,- trip to Portland Saturday.
Or. Jewett offers his fine young hors,
for sale, will be sold low.
Rev. w. P. Lord of Ogunquit, is the
guest of S. W. Gould and wife.
Stamped squares for sofa pillows, 2SC
each at Miss Nays.
Gen r. B. Shepherd made business
trip to Boston on Saturday last.
l. c. Heselton is on a pleasure trip to
Boston and New York, this week.
O1e dollar pocket knives selling at Geo.
Cu,hng's for 50cts, and warranted.
Smith Whittier returned from his west
cru trip Of seven weeks on Saturday last.
Mr. aud Mrs. +. +. Fairbrother return
ed from their Boston visit Monday night.
Mrs L iith Goodwln is visiting Mr. and
Mrs. A. q. Houston in Ssngerville, this
week.
Mr.. Henry Ross of Calais was the
guest Of his mother in Skowhegan over
Sunday.
Miss Hattie Dobson of PittsGeld was
the guest of Miss S. j. Anderson over the
Sabbath.
A large line of ladies' white aprons at
Stewards, special bargains for % ana 80
cents.
Mr. Fred Osborne of Lewiston has
A.. . H. n,Ir
the past week.
Mr. Stephen Clifford of Newark, N. j.,
is in Skowhegan, called here by the sick
ness of his wife.
Good help on cloaks wanted immediate
ly, must have had experience on heavy
work, by ia, Dealey.
Miss Dora Goodwin returned to Angus
ia Monday afternoon, to remain until the
completion of her course.
Side boards from SIP to $40. New
STYLES in chifi)niers and combination
book cases at Farbrothers'.
Rev. A. 7. Dunn, d. D., of Waterville
will occupy the pulpit in the First Baptist
church next Sunday at the usual hour.
Have you tried cottoene, the vegetable
lard: If not we should be pleased to sell
you a sample pail, only 30cts, Cairns &
Goodrich.
DR.. S. A. Patten who has been absent
for several weeks in New York and Brook
Ign, is expected to return home Tuesday
next.
Miss Numier, Syrian, will speak on
missionary work in Morocco, this after
noon at half past two in the Methodist
vestry.
Have you seen on exhibition and sale
in Geo. Cushing's store window the fine
specimens of hand painted china, by Miss
Dorr of Waterville?
Mr.. Henry Fogg of Fairfield was in
town Monday on his way to The Forks
H. expects to do some numbering in that
vicinity the coming winter.
"Rigsn'S lecture was one of the most
Instructive, pleasing, and altogether salts
city. -Rockport Journal, N. Y.
Engineer Hilton completed the survey
Of the railroad route between here and
NJrridgewock Monday last, and is now at
work putting his survey on paper.
Arthur L. Brown, for some years con-
nected with the REPORTER made us a call
last week. He is now employed in the
keanebec Journal office, Augusta.
superintendent Butler attended the
meeting of the Eastern Somerset Educa-
tional society at Athens, Friday and Sat
1rday last, and took part in the exercises.
Mrs. Clara B. Leayitt, president of the
Womsn's Relief Corps of Maine, let
home on Monday afternoon for Aroostook
county where she is organizing new
Corps.
A course of four Germans is to be given
at Hotel He5elton by Skowhegan gentle
men the coming winter the first of which
is expected to occur ON Friday evening,
Nov G.
George W. Smith of Massachusetts,
formerly of Skowhegan and for some
years a conductor on the Maine Central
railroad made the REPORTER call last
week.
belmont +. Gordon, who has just about
completed au apprenticeship of three
years with W f. Robbins, has secured a
position with jewelry firm at Ausonia,
Conn, and will leave for that place OF
Tuesday next.
mo lecturer in many years has carried
his audience more completely than Mr..
Raglan. He won great favor with all
hearers and his course should be as pop
ular as any ever given in Maine. Lew
iston Journal.
Principal Purington of the Pennington
Normal school drove across from that
town Thursday, remaining here until FRI
day morning when he drove to Athens to
attend the convention of the Eastern
Educational association.
The Story Of the 10Th Maine Regiment
by II. A. Shorey, with biographical
sketches Of nearly all the commissioned
officers of the regiment, beautifully bound
and illustrated, has been presented to the
Free Public Library by Col. Isaac Dyer
The display of Turkish embroideries at
Miss J. B. Nays is attracting much atten-
ton. This exquisite embroidery is
hand work, the genuine article, done in
Damascus, Syria and is brought here for
sale by Mrs. and Miss Numier. natives Of
that city who come we'll recommended as
to their worthiness and reliability. The
sale will continue through to-day.
The body of Mr.. Frank Trask, who
died In South Braintree, Mass, on Fri
day last, arrived in Skowhegau on satur-
day night, and the funeral services &C.
CURED Sunday from the home OF his IA
Their, W G Trask, under the auspices OF the
skowhegan Lodge A. o. U. W., who act
ed for Merrymount Lodge Of Soutf
Braintree Of which the deceased was mem
Der. Rev. A. j. Racklif conducted TIT
service.