The Somerset reporter., 1891-05-14


sion in Cleveland, Ohio tais week.
Just received at Colby's an assortment
of the W. C. G. summer corsets, also q
new lot of infants clJaks and dresses.
Our stock Of Flour was purchased be
for the rise and we should be pleased to
furnish you at old prices, Cairns & Good
rich.
G. W. Cover, Esq, of Scion, and Chas.
L. Vickery of Pittsfeld have been APP
pointed district deputies of the Grand
Lodge F. q A. Masons.
Drink water out of your own cistern, -
is the subject of the sermon of Rev. G.
F. Whitcomb at his service la the First
Baptist church next Sunday.
Light Company have declared a semi an.
nual dividead of per cent. upon the
stock of the company, payable June lst
Mr.. II. Ii. Gilman has charge of the
work on the streets in the village again
this year under direction of the select.
men who have in view some effective
work in many places in town.
so pieces new sateens at Ordway's.
Our Bangor friends offer $500 in three
purses to be trotted for on the Eastern
State Fair grounds, May 26th, 500 each
for minute class, 240 class and 2.3a
lola Ina 10, 20 Entr
to park free
A large jam of logs, som ton million
or more, formed just below he Indian
Pond dam or the east branch of Kenne-
| bee river this week, aud up il h morn
ing crew of % men have been lying to
break it,
Many novelties in gilt trimmings at
Mrs. H. II. Bigelow's.
We are permitted to publish this week
very interesting California letter from
the pen of Mrs. Emily p Webb, contrib
uted to the Skowhegan Womsn's Club.
Extra copies of this weeks Issue of the
REPORTER may be obtained at this Office
Episcopal church services were held in
G. A. r. Hall last Sunday afternoon con
Quoted by Rev j. William Sparks OF
Watervile. good audience was in at
tendance. If satisfactory arrangemc nt'
can be made services will be held her,
regularly.
The class parts of the senior class of
the Skowhegau High school for com
lows; Salutatory, Miss Edith Hanson
prophecy, Miss Grace Brown; vaedlctory
Miss Margery Morrison; history, Miss
Aida French.
See the great bargains in all kinds of
dresH goods at Ordway's.
At .he regular meeting of the Hook and
Ladder Co., held last Thursday evening
the following officers were installed ;
Foreman, NJ. Mills; assistant, Frank llox-
lie; secretary and treasurer, Charles Palm
er; chairman of standing committee,
| Charles Baker; steward, b. ID. Green.
Rev. +. L. House pastor of the M. E.
church announces the following series of
sermons for the months of May and
June: May II, "Give Me thy hand.' May
"a, Mot all alike" May 81, IAN angel
of light" June "Decipleship.' June
IA, "Ideals," June 81, "a revelation"
June 2S, "Christ's love-
If you have thoughts of purchasing a
new carriage or vehicle of any descrip-
ton this season it Is advisable to visit the
repository of l., W. Chase early while 1t
is full to overlooking with ell the new
aid handsome styles of top and open
| buggies. One festure about Mr.. Chase s
business is, customer rarely looks farth-
| err
Mr.. S. F. Emerson has recently received
a pension. Mr.. Emerson informs US he
enlisted April "a, 1861, and was discharg-
ed Nov, IL, 1867, having served Gyrs, 6
months and 10 days. Four years was in
the regular U. s. service. Has anyone
in Somerset Co., a longer "military rec
ord?"
Ladies' jersey ribbed vests, 3 for 25
cents at Ordway's.
BY invitation Of Pres Small of Colby
University, Forrest Goodwin, Esq, will
deliver discourse before the students of
that institution and their Invited friends
at an early date. The su' ject Of Nj.
uin tuti hn
House of Representatives its methods of
work and Its Parliamentary rules" The
date is as as yet uncertain, but most likely
on Wednesday evening next, the 10th
inst.
Union Hose Co., No. 3, had their an
nual election Of officers on Monday even
officers were elected. John II. Steward,
foreman; Forest Herrin, first assistant;
r. II. Townsend, second assistant; W.
A. Allen, clerk and treasurer. A stand
ing committee of three were chosen as
follows John H. Steward, Forest Herrin,
and Rufus Townsend. They voted to at
tend Memorial exercises.
The Alden & Woods Fiber Co are max
ing daily shipments of their hay caps to
fiji early orders, one carload Tuesday go
ing to Worcester, Mass, one yefterday to
New York and to-day they ship carload
to Caribou, Me. A car holds from $500
to 5000 so closely can they be packed
Next week carload will be loaded for
Kentucky direct. They are manufactur
ing at present rising 800 daily, and have
only about one month more to manufac-
ture for this seasons use, as the inter-
vening time between then and harvesting
must be allowed for the seasoning Of the
caps. This seasons business has been
the largest In the history of this great
invention, and 1t is a question with them
whether they have the timeto ill orders
already received. Next season they will
commence the manufacture several weeks
earlier.
A good curtain pole for % cs. at Ken.
dall's.
Among the arrivals at Hotel Heselton,
we notice Mrs. Arnold, Mrs. H. L. Kelly,
Mrs. Barrie, G. A. Phillips, Watervlle ;
J. P. Carson, Elias Milliken, d. 8. SAT-
ford, Wallace Emery, Ben s. Collins, r.
Fairbrother, A. Simmons, Geo. +. Morse,
Chas. Lisbon, J. j. Psrlin, Leon Parlin
E. F. Sprague, North Anson Mrs. o. o
vittum, Mrs. Frank vittum, p. 5. Long