The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1892-06-16

ping with DIR. +. =. B1geloM Tor ii lev
days.
In the races at Exeter June sth, the
free for all class was won by Cunard ,lr.,
time IBIS.
Alr. and Mrs. las. Fellows went To
their summer house at Hayden Lake, on
saturday of last week.
Miss Grace .Iudkins has returned from
the west and is visiting AT the home of
her uncle l.. l.. Walton, Esq.
Mrs. \. f. Adams was called to Port
land Monday, by the severe illness of
her daughter, Mrs. Roberts.
l.. W. Weston has recently presented
the Library with four ancient volumes.
published in 1879, ls03, 1874 and l79G.
Mr.. \. +. Jewett is on brief bust
ness trip to Los Angeles, California,
He will also visit friends on the Pacific
coast.
Edgar NJ. Bunker of East Douglass.
] formly of Athens, died recently and his
rcmaines are To he taken to Athens for
j burial
Mr.. :. W. phibrick left home Mon
+ day for Eusts and Dead River ON bust
ness connected with the log driving
company.
kendall's full orchestra has been ell
gagged to furnish music for Il ball al
/ Miller's Hall. So. Norridgewock on the
evening of July 18th.
The stephen d. Greenleaf farm in
Starks is to be sold at auction ON Satur-
day next ON the premises. by Dantorth
4 Gould of this place.
Conductor W. d. Blacllden came 10
Skowhegan with Conductor Sprague' :
train Saturday. and Mrs. Blacliden AMI
their little girl accompanied him.
Miss Lena Hill returned TO her home
in this place on saturday night last
from Boston. where she has been pur-
suing her musical studies for several
months.
VIM. Rodercli WAS somewhat diSord-
crly on the streets Saturday evening.
was run in and Monday morning WAS
i brought before Justice Priest and fined
+ 81 and costs.
At the annual meeting of the Maine
homeopathic Medical society held at
Portland last week. DR.. Cora NJ. John
son was chosen delegate to the Massa-
chusetts society.
Mrs. Lincoln Keith of Galesville, Wis,
daughter of Moses Cain of this town,
arrived here by the noon train Saturday.
accompanied by her two children. and
will pass the summer with her parents.
About fifty of the members of the
classes 1s6S-'72 Bloomfield Academy,
have already signitied their intention of
being present at the annual reunion
which occurs at the Qunnebasset House,
j Norridgewock the 24th inst.
Four of Farnington's local bicyclists
made the run from home to this place
Sunday morning, returning in the after
noon. They rode machines with pncu-
matte tires, and made the distance of
20 miles over. in three hours.
We have been Informed that the call
i for the Third District congressional con-
vention will be issued Tuesday. In this
event the callclses in the different towns
and cities will be likely to come off very
soon, some of them perhaps as early rs
Saturday next.
Chas. Fairbrolher is soon To add 10 the
stock of his model livery stable, new
barge of the latest pattern, to accommo-
pleasure and excursion parties. II is cN-
pected within "A week and will accommo-
date 20 people.
The four act comedy drama The
Burglar, founded ON Mrs Burnett'- pleas
ing story "Editha's Burglar" was pre-
scented ut Coburn Hall ON Thursday even
ing of last week, to a small audience of
apprcciative listeners. The company as
whole was good. Mr.. Eugene Moore,
as the burglar, eXceling in his part.
The Passion Play is given under the
auspices of the Y. +. G.. t. of the Uni
versalist church for the benefit of the
church. Ii is one OF the grandcSt and
most Instructive lectures being given 1T
the present time. 1t is deserving of Il
crowded house. At No. Adams, where
ii was given Il few days ago. over 700
people attended.
The Skowhcgan Board of Trade is re-
ccivng many applications for member
ship to this body in response to circulars
and invitations recently sent out by Il.
+. Pattrn, the new secretary. With in
creased membership we hope To see the
Board of Trade of Skowhegan become ii
still greater power for the good of the
town, as it should.
\ local tennis tournament for singles.
is announced for this week. by the Brick
Kiln Tennis Club. commencing Tuesday
morning continuing through "Wednesday.
The following are the preliminary bouts
Wilson and l'attcn, steward and Dow.
Goodwin and Pulsifer, IIoycy and Part
ridge. Fletcher and Went worth. Rob
bins and Ward. The winners will play
of the honorS