The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1892-03-24
Bishop Is coming to Skowhegan March

'7N'ti''" W. HbHic IOT bObLOn
yesterday.
Anram Wyman returned this morning to
Cambridge, Mass.
New spring garments for ladies' and
misses at Ordways,
New line Of Crepon dress patterns Just
arrived at Judkins y Dunton's.
The Belfast cent cigar ST II takes The
lead. Try it at II. W. Cu-hing's.
Mrs. tlyrt of Orono is visiting be,
parents, Mi snd Mrs. jams Leavit'
Stanley Estes E.q Court reporter, Of
Houlton was st the Court House on bust.
ness.
Miss Kate D. Howard Of Winslow is
the guest of her sister, Mrs. Sumner
p. Snow.
Mr.. VIM Mcclellan Of Carbon was in
town Tuesday the guest Of Miss Kate
Burrll
W. 2. ordway left for Boston and
York this morning looking sitter bargains
in new goods.
Drew & Hutchins, the BARRIERS have
placed show case Of fine cigars on sale
in their shop.
Miss Mae Merrill who las been visit
ing friends in New York returned home
Saturday night last.
Hiram Bliss, Jr. E,q, Of Washington,
Maine, was in town on business at the
Court House yesterday.
DR., S. f. Conant purchased three
horses in Boston last week, to be used on
his farm the coming season
Harry Gushing went to Marion, Mass,
this afternoon to pass his brief vacation
with his sister, Mrs | o. Palmer.
Mrs. j. S. Jewell OF walpole, Mass,
who has been visiting in Skowhegan the
past week returned home by this morn
ing's train.
Weston & Brainard have been running
the saws in their mill on part time nearly
all winter and the mill at present is in
full blast.
Hon. Herbert Nj, Heath will lecture be
fore the Milburn club and their friends,
early next month. His subject will be
John Bright.
Hon. w. C Philbrook, municipal judge
of Waterville, Municipal Court, Hon. L.
G. Philbrook and DIR. Z Z. Philbrook of
Castine, were in town yesterday.
Company E. boys will hold their exhi-
bition drill Wednesday evening, April
20th and expect Gov. Burleigh and staff
and the staff Ulcers Of both Maine Regi-
ments to be present.
The annual meeting of the Skowhegan
branch of the First Maine Cavalry Asso-
citation will be held sometime next month.
1t is hoped and expected that Gen. Cilley
will be present at that time.
Mrs. James Folsom Of Cornville died
1t the home of her daughter, Mrs. Bailey,
IN Highland street Monday last aged ~
ears. Funeral services were held at Mrs.
3ailey's home Monday forenoon.
The public are invited to call on II. d.
Patterson the grocer, Friday and Saturday
% b, and och inst. at which time he will
erve hot mince pie made from None
such" mince meat with hot coffee free.
Speaker Wiswell's friends met at G. A.
:. Hall last evening and organized by the
hoice of L. L. Walton, Esq, president,
nd W. Ii. Emery, Esq, secretary, and
hey seem to be disposed to make an act.
We effort for their candidate.
Miss Agnes b. Ssilord, daughter of
George b. Stafford entertained large
,arty at whist at the handsome residence
# her parents on Mechanic street last
vening. 1t was one of the most delight |
I'll occasions of the entire winters fes-
ivities among cur younger people.
The vocal and instrumental concert,
.iven in the Congregational church Tues
ay evening, under the auspices of the
Z P. S. c. +. society of that church, was
decided success in all its features, and
vas listened to by goodly sized audience
The entire force at the shoe factory are
working on samples, and they are getting
nut a larger number than ever before.
,hould these bear fruit in proportion,
his season will see the shop here run
ing to its fullest capacity. We sincerely
rust SO.
The Young Peoples Society of the |
Jpiversaist church have completed ar
angements with Mr.. Brown to present
.Longfellow's Dreams" at Coburn Hall |
IN Thursday March, IA, There are over
20 characters required in the production |
If this piece and the costumes are fine.
Captain Alonzo York, Co. f., attended |
he meeting of officers at Augusta, yester
lay to elect majors of the FIRST and Sc |
,ond Regiments. Captain lloyt of Lewis
ON was elected major of the First Regi- |
nent and Captain Chilcott, msjor Of the
Second.
Mis-. j. C. Griffin and child and her
mother, Mrs. Wing, left this morning
for Toronto, Canada, to take up their res
dence there, where Mr.. Griffin has the
position of general agent of the British
America Fire Assursr ce Company. Her
bert Wentworth, Esq former partner OF
Mr.. Griffin, accompanied them as far as
Boston. We regret exceedingly to have
such people cease 10 b, come residents Of
our town.