The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-09-07
LOCAL ITEMS.

from Auburn.
Every style of school stationery at NJ.
B. Heselton's.
Harold Narney of Augusta was in
town over Sunday.
Mis-. \. F. Rickford and son Ernest
are spending few weeks in New Shar-
on.
+. 7. Bigelow of Fosston, Mimi, is
the guest of his brother, DIR. F. 5. Bge-
low.
Slight frosts are reported in various
places in this vicinity Saturday and Sun
day nights.
Eastman Harthorne of Athens, was in
town Friday on his way home from the
Bangor fair.
This week and next will see good
many departures from Showhegan to the
Worlds Fair
Miss Emily Fletcher returned to her
duties as teacher in Mortified, Mass,
this morning.
Walter =. Ordway left home Saturday
morning. on business trip to Boston
and New York.
A big bargain in small sized steam
engine and boiler at the REPORTER
office, if called for soon.
Mr.. Frank Littlefield of st. Stephens,
n. b., is passing his annual vacation
with his mother in town.
Mrs. r. B. Shepherd, who with
Margaret has been visiting in Sanger
vile, returned home Saturday.
In the 2.25 class in Bangor last week,
Grover Cleveland, one of the string from
Fairview Farm, took third money.
Mr.. +. X. Delano has sold his bay
PAGER to his brother, who will take him
to Massachusetts for his own use.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert II. Haines OF
Bangor who have been visiting in town
returned to their home in Bangor, Satur.
day.
Mrs. c. II. Strickland of Bradford
Mass. who has been visiting her mother
Mrs. Mary Pollard for several weeks, re
turned home Saturday.
Mrs. Sam'l Whittier went to Lewis
ton. Saturday, where she will visit witt
her sons the present week. Mr.. " hit
tier joins her Tuesday.
DR.. VIM. NJ Pulsifer, who has beer
} passing the spring and summer in Ger
mary and England, is expected home the
latter part of the present week.
Miss Luella Parsons, who has been on
her vacation with her grandparents, Rrel
ii. Homestead and wife, returned to hel
home in Newburyport, Saturday.
Mr.. II. W. Chsney left home Saturday
on a carriage drive to Moose River
where he will spend a week or two fish
ing at the several ponds in that vicinity
Miss Hannah Page, Miss Lizzie Webb,
Miss Grace NJ. Coburn, Miss Edith b
Hanson and Miss Emma Hutchinson at
tended the Christian Endeavor meetings
at Portland last week.
Rev. Mr.. Townshend of Augusta oc-
cupied the pulpit of the Universalist
church Sunday, in the evening, in
the absence of Mr.. Frazier, who is UNI
dergoing treatment for his eyes.
Rev. +. G. Moses of Franklin, y. H..
will preach in the Christian church OH
High ST., Sunday the 24th inst. and it is
now expected he will become pastor of
that society to begin his pastorate at
that time.
Miss Mae Goodwin Il graduate of our
high school. and later from the Farm
ington Nomal school, left home for
Phillips, Friday, where she enters upon
her fourth term as a teacher in their
high school.
Mr.. Chas. G.. Doe of Boston, Mass,
was in town saturday. He is IA brother
of George +. Doe of Cornville, with
whom he is spending few weeks. He
formerly resided in Cornville, and has
been in Boston for eleven years.
Mrs. +. b. Foss and her daughter,
Miss Lillian Foss. of East Greenwich, II.
L., who had been visiting at the home of
Mrs. +. Stinchfield returned to their
home Thursday afternoon of last week.
Mrs. Foss is sister of Mrs. Stinchfield.
The Ulcers and directors of the Som
erset Central Agricultural Society have
decided not to hold Cattle Show and
Fair this year, owing to many uufavor-
able circumstances, that they could not
seem to overcome. They hope to be
able to have n rowser next year, after ,
years rest.
Mr.. Nelson Weston, who took charge
of the two horses of Chas Gaylord at
the Eastern Fair last week made re-
cord for himself and horses to be proud
of. With Molle c., he won one first and
one second money, giving her a record
of 26 "a and with Tom Drew he had
won two heats of the unfinished 2.I0
class, Saturday.
Our venerable correspondent from
Canon City. Colorado. Eben Weston,
writes sequel to his His DRY of Canaan
which will appear in the REPORTER next