The Somerset reporter., 1891-04-23
LOCAL ITEMS.

{. Davis Miller is on business trip tt
Boston this week
The Womans Club will meet at tn,
Library parlors Thursday, April 23.
G. W. S. Keene ESD, was in town
Thursday returning to Lynn by the after
noon train.
A veIY line assortment of laces at Col
| bys-look at their stock of Torchon and
| Duchesse laces.
Mrs. DR.. Merrill has returned frou
New sYork,. where she passed the win
ter with friends.
New stamping patterns for cut-ou
| work including doylies, centre pieces, tray
cloths, ETC., at Miss ]. B. Nays.
Ben Bunker Esq, editor Of the Kenne'
bee Democrat was in town Thursday re
turning to his home Friday morning.
Averill paint ia guaranteed for three
years, and will last much longer if proper
ly put on. For sale by Geo. Wentworth
special meeting of the Somerset Cen
trail Agricultural Society is called fol
Saturday, May %, in G. A. R. Hall. See
notice elsewhere.
Mr.. NJ. Willis. formerly a prominent
business man of this town, arrived from
his home in Quincy, Mass. Tuesday, to
remain here few days.
The "In as Much Circle Of Kings
Daughters" will give is cent supper in
g. A. r. Hall, Wednesday April 49, from
rB to 7. All are invited.
IA Rev. 2. +. Brown, formerly of Sow
hogan, wh) married a daughter of Mr.,
4 Chas. A. Williams, died recently in West
where he WAS located.
VI Skowhegan market men held meeting
ION Monday evening when 1t was voted to
Emake new scale of prices, owing to the
high price of beef, occasoned by the rise
In CON-.
For sale. Complete walnut bedroom
BET, cost Ss5 90 VIII sell for $50 90, also
etoves, extension table, chairs, plush
lounge, spring bod, mattresses, pillows
and other items, S. II Hart
Walter Crosby about l6 years of age
who has been an invalid for some years
Through paralysis of his lower limbs went
to Bangor Tuesday to see DR.. Brown a
magnetic physician of some note.
The usual high water al springtlme now
prevails, and the mills are shut down in
consequence, all but the wooden mills,
which have the advantage with their large
engine put in for just such emergencies.
Summer corsets 50c at Ordway's.
A delightful German" attended by 20
spuples and led by Edward Heath, was
PXivcn at Milburn Hall on Friday evening
Hast, with music by Jas. B. Dlnsmore of
4 Waterville. collation. was served at in
Permission.
Miss Esther May Vaughan, "a East
Front street, having just completed a
course OF piano lessons with Mr. Hans
com will be glad to receive pupils who
desire instruction upon the piano. Terms
So for 20 lessons.
We have heretofore called attention to
the annual meeting of Skowhegan Board
of Trade, Tuesday evening next. Don't
forget to remember the meeting and don't
| forget to be there. G. A. r. Hall Tues
day evening the 2Sth inst, at 7.30 O'Clock.
Mrs. S. J. Walton entertained pro-
gressive whist party of eight tables at her
home in honor Of Miss Mary L. q. Fales
on Thursday evening of last week. Ell
egant refreshments were served, priz-
es were awarded and q most delightful
@evening passed,
b Street Commissioner Gilman has put
n a granite watering trough at the corn
pr of Water street and North avenue. II
will be a great convenience to the travel
ng public. He has also put one In at
The corner of Msin and West Front st.
pn the South side.
The REPORTER will issue next week the
public laws passed last winter They
have been some time coming but the ex-
ira sheet is big one. These laws take
effect May 30, unless provided by the act
i itself that it take effect on approval or at
4 some other different date.
Ladies' 80 cent hats, extra value at Mrs.
II. II. Bigelow's.
Mr.. d. J.Rowell remained in the woods
at Roach River until April 18th and there
by succeeded in getting his logs all to the
landing. His cut the past winter was g.
poo 600 feet in round numbers woods
Bcale. The big snow storm April End
vas grand thing for him,
Our readers may think it little out OF
he usual run to go to carriage reposito-
~ to purchase harnesses hut neverthe-
ess l.. W. Chase, encouraged by sales of
previous seasons has put In large stock
bf both single and double harnesses and
knows he can save you money. Money
avdd is better than earned, so give him a
eall.
Miss Nettie Besne gave a reception In
Norfolk, Virginia, at the home of Mr..
Ind Mrs. D. II. Bartlett, Monday even
hg. Miss Spauldng entertained those
present with music and rectations Ia both
u which she shows much ability. At g
Ate hour the company dispersed, voting
. very pleasant occasion.
I. o. O. F.-The members of Carrabas
EFT Lodge, No. "a, are requested to meet
p their hall Sunday, Apr. 26, at 9.4t
clock, A. M, for the purpose Of partici
pting In the 72d anniversary exercises
be held in the Congregational church
y Rev. A. ]. Racklif breaches = sermon
propriate to the occasion. Sojourninl
ID Fellows are cordially invited.
Fast day was observed by churches II
wn by union prayer meeting In tn
sthodist vestry Thursday evening, an
20 prayer meeting In the Bethany Bap
Dt church parlor. The mills and factor
y suspended work, the stores were clos
part of the day, and sundry boys abut
q sundry old horses by galloping Abou
ae streets and across the bridges fu
New room papers at Bixby Bucks.
Two 25 cent novels for 25 cents at Gee
Cushing's.
New ginghams, armenian serges an
pineapple Tissues q Ordway's.
Misc Nay still carries full line Of ;