The Somerset reporter., 1892-02-04

house, is at his home in Bangor to remain
until Feb. 10TH
N. W. Brainerd is called to the home
of his parents at China, Me, by the st.
we're sickness of bis mother.
Miss Hannah Page returned from Wells-
ley College yesterday because OF illness
which it is hoped will be brief.
The dinner at G. A. r., Hall on satur
day last netted the ladies Of the Uniyer
saist society about $50 co.
Maj. Ii M. Webb and G. j. Shaw of
Hartland, entertsiued party of friends
at the Heselton Tuesday night.
Mrs. Adde Boucher OF Portland, ls
again at II. P. Things, called here by the
illness Of her mother, Mrs. Dorothy.
AS Candlemas Day, Tuesday last, twas
fair and bright, winter will take another
flight" according to the old quotation.
Ladies' lined 0xfords all sizes, must be
sold as we won't carry winter goods over.
We want new stock every year.
James Lewia.
The young people of the Universaist
society have an assembly at Milburn Hall
Friday evening of this week with music
by Kendall's orchestra.
We learn from j. NJ. Frost that Mrs
Frost and young daughters are at Low
Lon hat - 7 :,
i'll with scarlet fever.
| Will the finder of the large square horse
blanket lost between Frank Malbon's at
Malbon's Mills and this place, leave it at
this office and get reward,
W. F. Robbins has put on sale a new
Skowhegan souvenir spoon, handsome
article, which will be described more
particularly in his ad, next week.
Lumbermen's rubbers, closing them
out, all must go, and we will make prices
that will sell them to any man that will
look at pair, James Lewia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Omar Clark Of Carratunk,
were in town Monday. Mrs. Clark re-
turned home Tuesday and Mr.. Clark went
to Moosehead Lake by rail Wednesday.
FRI Mitchell's manufsctury clever
of his workmen were sick at one time,
one third of his crew, but they are all a
work now bat three. Business is good
there.
+. p. Ccllln, Esq, is confined to his room
at Young's Hotel, Boston, with the
Grip" Information received here by
his friends is that he is improving salts
factorily.
The Woman's Relief Corps will meet at
the G. A. X. Hall on Friday. Feb, l9sh at
2 80 p. m. Owing to Department conven
ton the regular meeting for Friday Feb 5,
will be omitted.
Rev C. NJ. Emery and wife of Nor
ridgewock, and Rev. B. L. whitman, pas
tor Of the Free Street Baptist church,
Portland, were the guests Of Rev. {.
V. Hanson on Tuesday
Read Ordway's new ad, this week as
| 1t is of great interest to you. few
more blankets, shawls and cloaks at
about your own price at Ordwsy's.
Gen. Isaac Dyer, f. r. Buck, c. F.
Jones, Geo. B. Stafford, Charles Smith,
George E. Goodwin, C, V. Richards, Hon.
8. ]. Walton of Russell Post attended tie
Grand Army encsmpment at Auburn this
week
Miss Annie +. Humphrey of Portland,
for several years resident Of this place
and a recent graduate of the Boston
Conservatory of Music who has been
visiting her friend Mrs. c. N Bragg, re-
turned this morning.
Mr.. W. r. Clifford, the Skowhegan taxi
dermist, will mount large sea gull that
WAS killed in the river at Norrldgewock
one day last week. 1t is very rare oc
currence to see one of these birds at this
season of the year swimming in the Ken
nebec.
Miss Dora Goodwin has resigned her
position as assistant State Librarian a
Augusta. to enter the law office OF her
brother, Forrest Goodwin Esq. Her pro
tciency in stenography, and in the use of
the typewriter make her services valuable
| there.
The directors of the Skowhegan and
Norridgewock Railroad Company met
| Tuesday evening and opened the propos-
ais received for building the read. There
were several favorable bids which were
placed on file, until the next meeting Of
the board which is to be held eirly.
Great crowds of customers are attenf-
ing the great clearance sale at Edwin
Collins, North Arson. While other trad
ers are complaining of dull times, Collins
is making things hum, and has had three
extra clerks the past two weeks. Lots of
plums still left. All ought to come and
help on the picnic. The greatest variety
store in the county.
Fresh Neufcf atel cheese at Pattersons
| The last of the course Of Germans at
Hotel Heselton occurred on Friday even
ing last, and like the others, was de-
ljehtful sfiair to those who participated
Landlord Heselton made 1t extremely
pleasant to his guests, and on this the
closing evening, served them ar eli gsn'
spread quite beyond their expf Citations
1t is inst such surprises that makes the
Heselton so popular.
General Dyer was able to go Auburn
Yesterday afternoon. He is recovering
rapidly, but ibis long and severe illness
leaves him quite weak, end it will take
him some days yet to recover his ful'
strength. His election, tomorrow as
Commander of the Maine Department
lG. Ar, is practically assured There
may be candidate from Bosworth Post
Portlsnd In the person of Maj W. ID.
Green but his support is likely be entirely
local.
Invitations will be issued this week fol
a concert and ball, to be followed by
Cotjllion party on the evening OF Friday
February, 10th. with music by Given's
orchestra of Lewiston. 1t will be the
aim of the management to make this one
Of the handsomest partys ever occurring
in Coburu Hall. f. X. Delano Is to CHI
l c,ate as caterer, and a special train vii
RIM from Waterville to accommodate
few couples from that city and Fairfield
who are to be invited.