The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1891-07-02
LOCAL ITEMS.
The week we celebrate.
Fire works at Geo. Cushing's.


The week we celebrate.
Fire works at Geo. Cushing's.
Dress goods very cheap at Ordways.
Mrs. W. II. Mathews is visiting rela.
tiyes in town.
AT. Adams Esq. of Bingham was il
town Tuesday.
80 new pieces challie at cts yard a
Ordway's.
DIR. B. F. Lancaster of Madison, was
in town Tuesday.
Thos. Conroy OF. Lewiston is on visit
to his parents this week.
Full line of ladies' shirts and shirt
waists at Charles Murphy's.
A new lot of those fast black stripe
and plaid lawns at Stewards.
White & Wildes have a few summer
jackets left to sell cheap.
The post office will close from IL to
and from to on the Fourth Of July.
DIR. P. H. s. Vaughan of the Insane
Hospital was in town over the Sabbath.
Sheriff Pishon made business trip to
Boston last week, returning Sunday
morning.
Mark down on ladies wool dress goods
and our usual clearance sale of remnants
at Stewards.
Miss Theodate L. Smith of Washington
D. c. is passing the summer months in
Skowhegan.
J. H. Nulhern of West Athens came
through from Qubec, D. c., to his home
Friday last.
Buy a parasol or silk umbrella of
White & Wildes' while the assortment is
good.
Mr.. and Mrs. 1. o. Palmer of Wareham,
Mass, came to town Monday afternoon
to visit friends in this vicinity.
Chase, the carriage dealer, keeps his
stock full by new importatlons weekly. II
you want bargain in carriage see him.
kev. W. o. Aver of Livermore Falls &C.
cupled the pulpit of the Bethany Baptist
church last Sunday in exchange with the
pastor.
Quite a number of our people including
the Good VIII Cadets attended the annual
meeting of the Good Will association
Monday.
Mark down sale of parasols at Ord
ways.
Mr.. C. L. Holbrook Of Starks, was in
town yesterday. He reports the straw
berry crop coming along well and one
week earlier than last year.
Amos F. Gerald proprietor of Fairfield
Park offers $ll00 in purses for Wednes-
day and Thursday, August and 6, 1891.
The program is an attractive one.
Prof. Howard Webb of the State Col
lege, Orono, will pass his summer vaca-
ton with his parents in town arriving
home on Saturday last.
Hon. d. w. Allen and wife of Fairfield
y. were In town over the Sabbath, as guests
of w. II. Emery and wife and Clerk OF
Courts Brainerd and wife.
Mr.. Sullivan Newton of Jackman was
in town Monday. Mr. Newton has re-.
Gently resumed the management of the
hotel In that place that bears his name,
and his visit was in that connection.
Mr.. G. s. Witham Of Carratunk was in
town Saturday last. He has purchased
some of the machinery and tools used by
Barnet Whorff in his ak factory, and will
use them In his own factory at Carratunk
R. W. Haines departed for Mouse
Island on Thursday of last week, and the
Samoset House was thrown open to pat
ronage the same week. Mr.. Thos. Lawley
will have charge of the Coburn in Mr..
Haines' absence.
New lot of fans, gloves and mitts at
White Wildes'.
One of our prominent townsmen says
if our people desire to enjoy a picnic
some fne day they should take trip up
above the corn shop In the pine woods
there, and see what q splendid chance
there is for railroad route out of town
there.
II our people celebrate to any extent
on Saturday next, July 1, they will have
to visit some Of the neighboring towns.
Norridpewock will probably draw largely