The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1892-05-05


this morning
Two more table girls are wanted at
Hotel Heselton at once.
Special bargain in ladies cotton hose at
30 cents pair at NJ. b. Heselton's.
and will make arrangements for Memoir
ial day exercises.
Charles Murphy has moved his goods
into the store at the corner of Elm and
Madison street.
CT. Ward is attending the meeting
of the Grand Commandry knights
Templar to-day at Portland.
NJ. $. Adams has begun operations pre-
paratory to building II house and stable
on his lot on Main st. south side.
Next Sunday morning at the NJ. F..
church. Rev. +. l.. House will preach an
illustrated sermon subject, The spider
and the Fly.
Miss Kate Gordon who formerly WAS
member of the REPORTER force. left
home yesterday for Massachusetts where
she expects TO remain several months.
Illness compelling Mr.. Norton 10 re-
tire from the firm of Norton 4 Rice,
the stock will Immediately be closed
out by IL. IL. Rice. Read Ad.
The annual meeting of the corpora
ton of the Bethany church will take
place next Tuesday evening May 10,
at half past seven nj the Westinghouse.
II. W. Haines will attend the annual
meeting of the Hotel Mems Association
at Detroit which is to he holden next
week. and will leave for that city eatur-
day.
Mr.. II. VI. Jones sold Il valuable year
old chestnut driving horse. yesterday to
Alden Brothers. Waterville. Good
guessers say he got close up to $500 for
the animal.
Are You going to get you Il new top
buggy. open wagon. or any other kind
of Il vehicle this year: If you are be
sure to visit l.. W. Chase and see his
fine stock. the best he has ever carried.
DIR. Spalding of Portland, eye and ear
surgeon to the Maine Eye aud Ear Iniirm-
airy and the Maine General Hospital. eN-
poets to be at the Hotel Coburn, Satrr-
day evening the It'll. and Sunday the Sth.
of May.
\. Il. Stover. advance agent of the
New England Home Co.. WAS in town
this week and informs us that Is years
ago he was in Skowhegan and played Il
company in the Town Hal which Is now
Go. f.. Amory in REPORTER block.
.An ovrrlleated stove in Lang'S Market
scorched the woodwork this morning.
Had ii been in the night there might
have been another fire. bun fire is not
kept in that stove except in day time. as
it is used simply to heat large boiler.
The Matinee concert to be given by
Gilmorc's famou, band j. sure 10 be ap-
prcciatrd By people from out of toMn,
rs ii gives thrm an opportunity 10 hear
the grand music. With ample time to
drive To their homes al the close, before
night.
The many Friends of G. II. Jones. of
Athens. formrly deputy sheriff, will he
pained'to learn of the death of his wife
which Occurred ou Wednesday morning
after a brief Illness. The funeral will
take place al her l1te home on SUNDAY
Il ternoon al lAf-past two.
Mr.. ". +. Bacon has, made a change
in his business on the Island, and Il cnr-
poratiou has been organized 10 carry on
the business with Mr.Bacon rs President
and {. VI. Brainard as Treasurer Week
pe,i Ia see The business considerably rN-
tended under the new arrangement.
Bargains in ladies. children and gents
cotton hose al NJ. i. IlrSrlton'S.
Mr.C II. kilby. formerly one of The
proprietors of the REPORTER is in town.
He is rs active as ever and in rs good
spirit IL usual. lie goes to Dexter to-
morrow He has for sale his book ION
The Road, Il publication of great inter-
est. especially to members of the order
of Odd-FclloWs.
The County Commissioners held an
adjourned session AT the Court House
Tuesday last. all the members of the
board being present. Notice was order
ed on the petition for location of a road
near the Railroad station al Jacknan
for August. to be published in the SOM
The other business transacted was the
approval of accounts etc.
Rev. C.. f. McIntirc of Springfield,
VT. will preach at the Universalist
church next Sunday morning at l0.45ss
Mr.. Mclntirc was formerly settled at
No. Arson. and during his pastorate
there exchanged with the Skowhegan
pastor. so that he has previously preach
ed at this place. The topic for the
Young Peoples meeting ut the Univer-
saist church next Sunday evening is,
''rhc Kingdom of Heaven
Macintosh garments with long mill
tary cape only $3.50. at W. II. Wildes'.
Irs. Urban X. Parkman died at her
home on Parkman Hill on Friday last
after long illness. Her sickness WAS