The Somerset reporter., 1892-07-21
LOCAL ITEMS.

Miss Blanche Tantish i. visiting
friend, in Whitefield, \. II.
+. l.. Walker and a crew of painters
are Al Solon this week working ON Il job.
=. W. Philbrick returned Tuesday
from business trip 10 Moosehead Lake.
Mrs. +. Il. Carter and daughter left
honr Tuesday morning for Bath for Il
weeks visit
Mrs. Il. b. Shepherd and Miss Mar
garet are visiting this week with rela-
tiyes in Greene.
Willis NJ. White left here to-day for
an extended trip To California and later
through Mexico.
Dr. sawyer of Dexter was in Skowhc-
gan Tuesday. called here to consult with
Or. Cora johnson.
Mrs. Abbic Norris arrived from Bo--
ton, Tuesday and expects to spend some
months with friends here.
W. IL. Wildes and II. VI. Jones made Il
business trip to Phillips Tuesday, dris-
inr across the country.
Hon. y. A. Luce, state superintendent
of schools is looking over the school, i'll
the plantations in Somerset this week.
Episcopal Church service will be held
at the Christian Church next Sunday
forenoon at 1910 instead of afternoon Il
heretofore.
b. W. Austin. president of the kecleN
Institute at Pennington, was in SHOW he
gan Tuesday night. Il guest of Hotel
Ileselton.
Mr. $. i. Jones of Central Fails, X.
l. Is spending few weeks in Somerset.
He formerly resided in Scion and has
many friends there.
Low fares are advertised by the Maine
Central to.attcnd the Sacred Concert 1T
Aaranacook, sunday next. II bids fair
to be largely attended.
Arthur Jewett, formerly clerk at T..
O. Head. and \. II. Lang. noW ut
work in Boston, is spending portion Of
his vacation in Skowhegan.
+. +. McIntire of Boston, is visiting in
somerset County for a few weeks and
was in Skowhcgan, tuesday, the guest
of Fred York and family.
Miss Alice Lawlry went to Portland
yesterday for Il visit among her friends
and will probably visit her uncle in Bos-
ton before returning home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John \. Dealry left
home yesterday afternoon for Bar liar
bor. They expect to spend several weeks
there and in other town, in hat vicinity.
Mr.. {. j. Abbey went to the Maine
General Hospital at Portland, Monday
where lac will undergo surgical opera
ton under the supervision of DIR. Weeks.
Mr.. Fred e. Holt, of Boston, Who
holds responsible position in the Bos-
ton and Albany railroad station, was in
town few hours on Tuesday renew ing
acuuaintances of his boyhood.
Mr.. NJ. \. Whitney, formerly super
visor of the Skowhegan schools, now
holding like position in the city
schools of Npsilanti, Mich. arrived in
Maine, Tuesday, and will pass his vaea-
ton in this vicinity.
Dr. {. \. Paul of Scion and his broth
cr, .Dr. W. \. Paul of Rock Island. III.
were in town yesterday. DIR. W. \.
Paul and wife who have been spending Il
few weeks in Maine. are to return West
within a few days.
Col. \. e. l.. Hill of Texas, who with
hi, son-n-aw and daughter are passing
portion of the summer in Skowhegan.
returned on Sunday last from carriage
drive of two weeks to Quebec Mrs. j.
u. ilaincs made the trip with the party
). ID. Arnold-l'nclc Sam-has an adj
rrti,emcnt elsewhere calling attention
10 his closing cut sale and closing up of
business. He has been in business So
out of it and has some good bargains to
give to those who want to purchase
goods in his line.
james kinsley, who WAS suspected of
the robbery of Pat Mnrphy,was arrested
and examined at North Arson, Tuesday.
but there was not sufficient evidence
against him to hold him and hr was re-
leased. 1t is reported that Mr.. Murphy
recovered his money and did not appear
against kinsley,
Nelson Weston%sw is handling the
stallion Tom King during the Illness of
III owner, \. Z. Spear. has this horse in
the pink of condition. ON Tuesday he
WAS hitched to the sulky for the third
llme This season and went a mile OYER
this track in 2.3l, repeating it in 2.2s 81.
We look to see him lower his record be-
lore the season closes.
We would call attention to the al.
elsewhere announcing a grand excursion
from Skowhegan to New \ DIRK City next
month"; the trip from Portland to be
maie in the new palatial steamers of the
Maine Steamship Co.. thus atiordng The
patty grand ocean voyage of over 500
miles. At the extremely low price
$1,000 round trip, including stateroom5
large party will probably4talle advan-
tag" Of this opportunity.