The Somerset reporter., 1891-08-13
LOCAL ITEMS.

LOCAL ITEMS.
Nice fans cheap at Ordway's.
VIII Ames of Augusta passed Sunday
town.
Mrs. J. B. Foster is spending the week
Old orchard.
Mrs Walker of Oakland is the guest of
er sister, Mrs. Edw. Green.
Great mark down in dress goods at
Ddways,
Ralam's Microbe Killer can still be pre-
1rei of J. N. Smith, agent.
Mrs. W. j. Estabrook and Miss Pearl
.e visiting relatives In Houlton.
Fred g. Green, Esq, of Athens was In
bsn Monday on his way to Portland.
f. N Merrill, Esq, returned from his
BUSINESS trip to the South Monday night.
Dr. j. N. Merrill and family returned
rom a carriage drive to Harmony Mon
Day.
Miss E. B. Dunton went to Old Orchard
Beach on Saturday last, for a weeks stay
with friends.
w. II. Ward made business trip to
Portland this week, returning Wednes-
lay afternoon.
s. L. Whittier and wife returned home
Monday night, from their vacation stay
1t Peaks Island
Mrs. A. c. Houston and young Robert,
returned Monday night from brief visit
o Old Orchard Beach.
A large number of our citizens are at
Hayden Lake to day attending the Odd
Fellows picnic there.
Thaddeus F. Boothby of Embden and
Mrs. Boothby were In town Tuesday to
lttend the funeral ofW. E. Blunt.
Mr. and Mrs. Trafton of Haverhill,
Mass, Lave been visiting in skowhegan
portion of the present week.
Miss s. j. Anderson departed this
\. NJ for a weeks stay at the Old Orchard
lIeuse, Old Orchard Beach.
Hon Turner Boswell returned from
WISCONSIN, where be has been in the in
terest Of the Coburn estates.
Misses ]. B. Nay, Cloe Tilton and Min
pie Beal are boarding this week at Fair
gTeyes cottage at Fairgrieves' Bay.
Rev, II. A. Philbrook of East Boston,
will preach in the Universalst church
next Sabbath, at O'Clock in the evening
Double faced cotton flannel only cts
yard at Ordways.
Misses Carrie Walker and Mamie King
of New York, are among the summer
yacatoners in Skowhegan for the season.
George Goodwin of St. Adams and VIM
Jordan of Lowell, Mass, were the guests
of Augustus Fowler and family portion
. Of the week.
Mr.. C. B. Williams of Haverhill. Mass.
formerly of Skowhegan, returned ito his
home Tuesday after spending few days
here
Mrs. M. A. Taylor has closed her dress
making rooms for the summer, and Is
passing her vacation with her mother at
'Dixtleld Centre.
L. t. Plunkett and wife of Boston are
pssss portion of their summer vaca-
ion with Mrs. Plunkett's father, Paul
Murray in this place.
Mr.. S. c. Ward was In Portland Tues
|dsy attending the annual Encampment of
|the Grand Lodge L. o. o. f. delegate
from Carrabasset Lodge.
Asa Parker brings the REPORTER this
week corn stalk of the pop corn variety
cut of from above the ground, that meas
ures good ten feet in length.
The U. S. surveyors of Norridgewock
give the elevation of Norridgewock above
sea level at 1877 feet and the summit Of
Bige low hill in Skowhegan at 1856 feet.
W. r. Clifford shipped on Monday, two
finely mounted caribou heads, and two
hides to Lewis Sunlin, the clown of Irwin
Bros circus, whose home is in East Bos
ton.
Mr.. M. A. Whitney departed from
Skowhegan on Saturday last for Ypslanti,
Mich, where he will Immediately enter
upon his duties as Superintendent of that
citys schools.
A lot of new Windsor ties at Ordway's. |
Hon. Seth L. Milliken came to Skowhe- |
gan Thursday evening and remained I'M
til Friday afternoon. He took rooms at
Hotel Coburn and many Of our citizens
called upon him during his stay here.
Among the campers" at Hayden Lake
the past week were John Cannon, Henry |
Varney and viii Snow at Old Orchard; |
Charles Fairbrother, Rob't Wentworth,
Fred Dow and Master Seymore Rawles at
Green Point
1t was rather poor representa- on OF
Skowhegans base balllsts taken as a
whole, that visited Madison last Saturday |
afternoon and played with that nine. AS
might be expected the Skowhegan boys |
were defeated by score of ID to II.
All the Sabbath Schools In Skowhegau |
and other towns are invited to the grand |
Sabbath School rally at Hayden Lake,
Aug. 18th. There is some anxiety to see
which will out number. Ministers or
on the stand at 10 O'Clock |
+. d. Saliey, Sec'y.
On Monday, the 18th inst, the annual
fair Of the st. Mary's Catholic church in
This place will commence In Ooburn Hall |
continuing throughout the week. Enter
sainments have been provided for each
evening. and on Saturday evening the 22d |
, special train Is to be run from Water
Vile and Fairfield.
Deputy U. 8. Marshal Burton Smith,
was In town Monday and with the aid Of
Deputy Sheriff Mitchell arrested Herbert
B. Smith and took him to Portland for |
the sale Of liquor without U. s license.
Smith Is an old offender and the same |
man who escaped Sheriff Vaughan about
q year ago by jumping through window |