The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1891-07-23
LOCAL ITEMS.

Fresh lot henneuye fancy ouscult u
Patterson's.
Miss Bl anche Bixby Is visiting friend
in Pennington.
Mr.. Lewis Moore of Bangor spen
Sunday In town.
W. B. Steward Joined his family at tn
seashore on Tuesday.
large line of percales for Ladies
shirt waists, at Stewards.
Cryus Upper Esq. of Boothbay was IL
town last week ON business.
S. B. Walton, Esq. of Mercer has beef
reappointed Justice of the Peace.
Mr.. W. II. Shaw of Boston is the CUES
OF DR.. Cora NJ. johnson this week.
Shelf oil cloths cts. a I'd. at Ord
ways.
+. r. Buck and wife went to Blu ckspor
Monday afternoon for weeks vacation.
The family of Joseph Hutchins are q
Martha's Vineyard for summer visit.
Mark down of ginghams and pongee'
at Stewards. Ponsees from zoe dowr
to l5c.
Mrs. John A. Colby is making visit to
friends in Augusta and will be gone the
remainder of the week.
Mrs. o. B. Friend and her son, How
ard Friend, went to Northport Monda!
for two weeks stay.
The families of DR.. ] N. Merrill and
P. Merrill are vacatloning at the ParkmaI
cottage, Hayden Lake this week.
EFT. Goodrich of the firm Cairns 8
Goodrich, accompanied by his wife anC
sou are at Mouse Island this week.
The pastors of Skowhegan churche.
have arranged their vacations so that they
will not all be away at the same time.
Dr. Fred Merrill and two daughters of
New York city are on a visit to his broth
ers in Skowhegan and Harmony this
week.
Mr.. Fred McCrillis a Skowhegan boy
has been visiting friends in town. He
now resides in Dexter and is in bust ness
there.
Best ginghams cts. at Ordway's.
Mrs. Mary L. Parkhurst is spending q
few weeks with her brothers, c. M. jew
EFT Of Palmyra and DR.. j. W. Jewett OF
st. Adams.
Miss Ethel Moore of Bangor who has
been visiting In town in company with her
aunt Mrs. L. q. Moore returned home
Tuesday afternoon.
L. W. Chase who has been absent for
the past two weeks in New Hampshire
and Massachusetts on business and pleas
ure has returned.
Jas. Lewa offers some good trades in
summer footwear.
Owing to the unfavorable outlook for q
pleasant Sunday only about 20 people
from this place patronizsd the recent ex-
clrsion to Maranocook.
Cbas. E. White who runs the livery
stable on Russell Street lost fine grey
horse from sickness last week for which
he was recently offered $4,000.
Rev. A. ]. Racklif' begins his annual va
cation this week to continue four weeks,
a portion of which time will be passed
with his father at the old home In Sears
port.
Omar Clark, Carratunk; George Fos-
ter, Richmond; S. A. Nye and George E..
Burrill, Fairfield; and s. A. Parsons of
Dead River were at Hotel Heseltou, Sat-
urday last.
There are seven horses from Fairview
stock farm quartered on the Skowhegan
Park being handled for speed under the
handling of Ed Getchell. Three men at
tend them.
Mr.. John F. Parsons of Cornville
brings the REPORTER this week large
spray of an apple-tree In his orchard COW
cred with blossoms, a new freak of ma
ture at this season.
Joseph Lawley of Boston accompanied
by his family came to Skowhegan Friday
last. Mr.. Lawley returned home Monday,
his family remain for q more protracted
visit to relatives In town.
Have you seen those summer corsets
for 80 cts at Ordway's2
hn In nto Of
Brick Kiln club occurs this Thursday
afternoon at their court, Madison st. and
the public are invited to witness the con-
tests. 1t is expected seats will be provid-
ed for ladies.
There was shipped from the oil cloth
factories Of C. NJ. Bailey Sons & Co. in
this place during the month Of June, Is
car loads of finished product, the largest
out put of any single month in the histo
~ of the works.
Mrs. Dyer and daughter of Minnesota
arrived Monday night on visit to Mr..
George Weld and family. Mrs. Dyer and
Mr.. Weld are brother and sister and this
Is tuo uEob tiuo DUO uho u0ou w maiuc
since removing west 25 years ago.
BY the courtesy Of the Congreg stional
society In rendering the use of the church
during Mr.. Rscklif's vacation to the
Methodist people they are enabled to con-
tinue their regular services during the
time their own church is undergoing re-
pairs.
Mr.. Francis Chase and wife Of Salem,
Mass. we're in town from Friday until
Monday the guests Of Col. A. W. Wildes.
Mr.. Chase WAS formerly superintendent
of the Portland and Kennebec railroad
and of the P. s. 6 P. railroad and lie
spending some weeks among friends 10
Maine.
More than 200 styles wash dress goods
at Ordway's.
Now that the season Of carriage paint
ing il over F. P. Moore announces his
readiness to attend to carriage repairing
and wood work of all kinds promptly
His repository and shop is at 1852 Water
Street and his ability to do all work In
this line In superior manner Is wide
spread.
Mrs. Henry Lesvitt and young son. went
to Southport on Tuesday for stay of q
few weeks - the guest Of q. A. Marston
and family who are now occupying their
cottage ct this delightful resort. Miss
Hattie Nash also left for the same place at
the same time for vacation stay.
The arrangements of the Bethany
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