The Somerset reporter., 1891-01-15

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Mr.. L. W. Weston Is this week visit
ing his numbering operations 10 the v1cln-
lily of Moosehead Lake.
Judge Turner Boswell has taken rooms
at Hotel Heselton, where he will be every
week from Monday until Saturday.
$500 cash will buy white" sewing
machine, with all the attachments. Very
little used. Inquire at this office for
further particulars.
william Clark of Carratunk was in
town Saturday. He says 1t is good log
ging where he is operating on the Moxie,
with snow about 2 feet deep.
Several members of Carrabasset lodge,
l. o. o. F. are thinking Of attending the
30th marriage anniversary of Brother
Greenwood at Norridgewock tonight.
Henry Chanfrau in Exit the Arkinsaw
Traveller" comes to Coburn Hall on Sat-
urday evening next with the commenda-
tion Of all the papers In the cities where
1t has been presented.
The date OF the dedication of the hand
block has been set for Friday of this
week. A German is to be given and
1t will be fine affair.
Ex-Governor 8. H. Hale of Keene, N.
II. came to Skowhegan Tuesday evening.
and remained through Wednesday at
Hotel Coburn, going to Augusta with
Hon. o. d. Baker this morning.
Mrs. Aaron Parker and Mrs. H. X.
White went to Waterville Monday to at
tend the funeral services of a relative,
Mr.. Robert Steward, business man Of
that city who died after brief Illness.
Col. W. R, G. Estes went to Lisbon
Falls yesterday to attend the funeral of
his nephew, William Estes Plummer, who
died at his home In that place, Jany. ~.
Mr.. Plummer was with Estes & Ward for
some time.
Skowhegan stationery reduced to 10 C.
box, worth 35 c. at Geo. Cushings.
Mr.. Isaiah Cook, who had a severe
shock Of paralysis in June last. experience
ed Q slight shock Tuesday last which
leaves him In an unfavorable condition.
He has been confined to his bed the
greater part of the time since June, and
this attack affects his mind as well as
body.
R1o huu rotn pad
his trip to Michigan in the interest Of the
Coburn heirs. He returned to his home
Saturday aud came here Monday. He
makes Skowhegan headquarters and will
be here the greater part of the time when
not absent on business connected with
the Coburn agency.
New England is not the only land where
the weather is severe this year. Europe
Is experiencing unusually cold weather,
and there Is great suffering among the
poor people in Germany, Austria Spain
and Italy who are not prepared for it.
The people of Ireland also are suffering
much from cold and lack of food.
The whist tournament that has fur
nished amusement for eight couples of
our young people the past two months
came to an end on Tuesday evening of
this week. the participants partaking of
q delightful banquet at Hotel Heselton.
The result was a bountiful spread, ad-
mirably served and heartily enjoyed.
Will J. Flye, son of Officer Flye of this
place, a brakeman on the Eastern h. II.
was accidentally killed yesterday morning
by falling from the train while In motion,
near Lynn, Mass. The railroad company
detailed man to bring the body here,
arriving this A. M. on Conductor Chand
ler's train, with instructions to have all
expenses of burial sent to the company.
Deceased was a member of the Maine
Central Relief Association, and his
mother, to whom his papers run, will re.
ceive $1,000.
has descriptive and complimentary ar
ticle of Skowhegau, giving an account
Of the scenery, waterpower manufac-
lures, business interests, public bull l.
ings, hotels etc, as well as sketches Of
some Of the principal business firms and
prominent citiz"ns. 1t is an advertising
"wrlte-up" by gentlemen well skilled in
this line Of work and we hope and trust
will do much good in attracting people
to our village, one of the most desiranl,
In Maine.
1. is needless to say tina. those who
braved the disagreeableness of the
weather to listen to Mrs. Mary A. Liver
more's lecture at the 2e.hany church, last
evening, were more than repaid. As the
subject, "Twenty i've Years on Lecture
Platform" indicates 1t was largely ret.
resp active, but contained many glimpse,
Of what the future must bring which
were full of encouragement. The lect-
ure was instructive, entertaining aud
helpful and 1t Il pity that everyone
could not have heard It,
Among some OF the arrivals at Hotel
Heselton the past week we notice A. +.
Drummond, Watervills; Hoo. 8. A. Nye,
FairA,lI; County Attorney F. W. Hovey,
Pittsaeld; ". H. Clark, Carratuuk; G. W.
Cover, Sclon: Hon. 8. 8. Brown, WAFER
vile; T. T. Murphy, Augusta; Turner
Buswe l, Scion; 8. H. Goodwin, St Al
bsus;J F. Lukin, Rutland, VI; J. F
Conner, Pittsneld; 8. 8. Harlett, Detroit;
F. A. Littl,, Augusta; G. F. Brown,
Bangor; P. 8. Longley, Scion; G, W.
Dyer, Madh on; r. e. McFadden, Fairf-li
J. ". Manson, Pittsneld; G. o. Small,
Madison; F. L. Goodwin. Bangor; D. N.
Parker, Pittsneld; o. A. Meader, Water.
villa; E. 8. Baker, Bingham; g. ". Cook.
Barre, Mass,
REAL EsrArs TRANsFERs.-The follow.
ing are the real estate transfers during
the past weak.
Mercer-Wm L Walker to Lepha Morse
600.
St. Albans-James n. Boynton 10 John
r. Boypt0n, d; David H. Grant 70 II. B.
Fisher, 1880.
Fiassta6-G. W. Standish to Orlando
Rogers ct d, e460
Oarratunk-N. P. Brown to Albert vii.
Hams. go, Edwin 7. Morris 70 WIN. ].
Arpo, ESQ.
Norridgewock-Helen @ Baker to Geo.
A. Hssssy, q.
Ashses-Eda =. Adams TO Fred M.
ward, el1S.
Oeonos-Joeephn0 Moore 70 Eugene