The Somerset reporter., 1891-05-21
Plantsl Plsntsl! BixbY & Buck.

we" serBes only cts yard at Orc
ways. A bargain.
Mrs. F. W. Weeks of Boston is the gues
of Mrs. o. A. Priest.
Ladies' fast black jersey ribbed vest
at Judkins & Dyer's.
Mrs. Belle Small returned home tn
past week from her California trip.
Crowds of out of town people are 20
Ing to Curtis for their summer hats.
Mr.. c. P. Cunningham and DR.. Leclair
of Augusta were In town this week.
One case new sateens only cts a var,
at Ordway's. The regular IL l-2 ct goods
There will be half-fares on the Somer
set Railroad during Bangor Merchant
week.
Miss Alice Blake of the Arm Manto
& Blake, Madison, was in Skowhegal
Wednesday.
Have you seen the splendid display o.
souvenir spoons at Walter F. Robbins
jewelry storef
Edward Aubin is to succeed Harry Hi
ton as delivery clerk for American Elk
press Co.. In this place.
Mrs. J. B. Bell of Boston, with her
daughter Mrs. Dillingham; and child, art
visiting relatives in town.
800 worth new kid gloves In dressed
and undres,ed, just arrived at Ordway's
every pair warranted.
Brown & Joselyn call attention to Wash
burn Crosby Co.'s "Superla,ive -four IL
their advertisement this week.
w. II. Ward at l54 Water street want.
fifty second hand baby carriages and a.
many cradles and cribs.
The Carrabssset base ball team are ex
pectei to play the Skowhegans on tn,
grounds in this place on Saturday of mex
week.
M. C. Foss Of Portland was in towr
Tuesday on business connected with the
Leland Tanning Co., of which he is s
member.
Rev. A. j. Rackliff attended the Ken
nebec and Somerset Association of Con
gregational ministers at Wa'erville. Tues
day last.
On Saturday the 10th inst, a son wa;
born to the wife of Mr.. ]. N Collins OF
this village, but the little one died the
day following.
L. c. Cornish, Esq. of the firm of Bak
er & Cornish, Augusta, and Mrs. Cornish
made brief visit to Skowhegan Tues
day, returning Wednesday.
L. C. Heselton attended the reception
given by the Canibas Club of Watervile
In their rooms on Monday evening last
1t was the event of the season among the
elite in that city.
Jas. Colway has opened paint shop in
the old printing office building Elm street
and is prepared to do house painting OF
any kind. In connection he will paint
and repair second hand furniture.
There will be special meeting of the
Relief Corps tomorrow, (Fridav) P. M
at the usual time. Each member is re
quested to be present, as arrangements
will be made for Memorial day.
Two runaways on Water street early
Monday morning made things lively for a
time. The horses started from the south
side and came across the bridges, but
little damage was done to the vehicles.
Rev. E. L. House begins his pastorate
Of the Methodist church In this village
under favorable auspices. His discourse
Sundry morning was one filled with warm
greeting to his people, ard encouragement
to earnest work.
Three of our boy bicyclists are to have
a race at the trotting park on Saturday
afternoon next, for prizes offered by q
gentleman, who wishes to inspire rivalry
among them. No admission will be asked
to see the contest.
The case of the State VS.; Harry vii.
liams for collision with team for
resultant injuries last February and was
tried Monday last before Judge Priest and
defendant was found guilty who then
paid fine and costs, some fifteen dollars.
Miss j. b. Nay has complete assort-
ment of ladies' kid gloves from 81 to
$3. so per pair.
A Washingtonian temperperance meet.
ing will be held in G. A. T. Hall Sunday
afternoon to which all are invited. The
exercises will consist of q brief address
of historical character by Mr.. Olive,
Walker followed by remarks by others
singing, etc.
Robinson Brothers of Skowhegan have
taken the contract for building the new
cottage at Good viii Farm for $2l50
furnishing all the material above the
foundation walls except the brick for the
chimneys. Robinson Bros. are thorough
builders, reliable men and will do good
work.
Two roughs INDUCED In a row at the
east end Of the bridge leading to the Is
land Sunday last, just as people were
coming from Sunday schools. They
grappled and we're in dead earnest having
punished each other considerably wher
parted. A disgraceful occurrence for
civilized community.
Moses, The Bucksport florist, has es
t2blI 1aa6apcy for the sale of hi
q bMea asd plants, with R. T. Patten
H. ~ Who will be pleased to TAXI
orders 1t anything in this line. Flora
decorations from Moses conscrvatoriei
rank among the first In New England
and you are sure TO be pleased IL you or
der through Mr.. Patten.
Deputy Sheriff Mitchell made three seiz
ures of liquors in boxes at the Express
Office within the past week viz l2qt. bot
ties whiskey directed to F. A. Watson
IL pint bottles whiskey, pocket pistols
directed to H. B. Smith; one 2 gallon jus
rum and quart bottle whiskey directed
to Mrs. Barney Rice, The Forks. The
packages were all libeled before o. A
Priest, Trial Justice.
Steamer Kennebec will not leave thu
Kennebec river, May 3Oth, Memorial Day
but will leave Sunday evening instead
from Gardiner about O'Clock, Richmond
8 and Bath att. The change Is made t.