The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-01-26
LOCAL ITEMS.

Hon. :. j. Walton was at Auburn Fri
day on professional business.
Mr. 5. l.. Tobcy Of Athen, made the
REPORTER a call Thursday last
Patten, the druggist is serving beef tea
free to all callers at his store the present
week..
Have you seen those bargains in dress
goods At 10 and 29ct~. u yard at Ord
way's
Miss /. b. Dunlon l., expected to re-
turn home tonight irom a weeks visit
to friends in Boston.
Mr.. Carmen of the firm Carmen Il
Thompson. Lewiston. was in town Mon
day on business.
Nj. Reuben Fairbrothcr of No. An-on,
WIS the guest of T.. f. Fairhrolhcr II
Hotel 1Iesclton over sunday,
Jacob F. Frederic and Wakefield
Greenleaf of starls have been appointed
justices of the peacc aud quorum.
W. + Robbins, i, getting along nicely
from his recent unfortunate accident.
aud expects to be nj his store thi. week.
Parties desiring TO furnish IL green
wood on their account with the REroR-
TER are urged.to bring in the same early.
Mr.. Everett Totmau formerly Of
Fairfield. NOW of Duluth. Mimi. was in
town oyer Friday and saturday of last
week
Mr. Gorge Leach of Dayi-yillc. K. l.,
wa- the guest Of his uncle. Edw. Leach
Il portion Of lat week and oyer the
sabbath.
We give elsewhere the report of the
council Of the Maine Pedagogical Society
Which will be read with interest by those
Interested in Maine schools,
+. { IIcseton has Just received an
other large lot of SkoWhcgan views for
distribution. lie evidently means to do
What he can To advertise our town.
Miss Lizzie Curricr, who has been in
town Tor seyera! months past left sat
urdly morning for Brooklyn, y. y,
where she will spend the remainder of
the winter.
Mr.. !. ;, kidder lett home Monday
morning for Portland to consult with
DIR. Holt rcgar ling the accident to his
eye made mention of last week. Mrs.
kiddcr accompanied him.
Among the ; koWhcgan people who
went to Portland, to hear the piano re-
+ cta of Palcrcwski, were Mr. and Mrs.
W. h. Steward, Mrs. Edv. W. Heath,
Mrs. L. f. McNeclic and Misses Ella
Hight and Eda X, Smith.
We shall publish next week the pro
gramme of the concert to be given in
i Coburn Hall the evening OF February
9th. preceding the ball of De Molay
Commandery. Without doubt the Sal
lem Cadet Band will give our people Il
rich musical treat.
Mr. X. Il. Mathews occupied the Con-
gregatonal pulpit Sunday, his first ser
mon since his call by the church He re-
turned To his home in Bangor Monday.
He expects to establish his home here
Immediately after his graduation from
the Theological Seminary at Bangor in
June.
The Miller Mission Band held it, an
nual mite box opening at the Bethany
Baptist church last Saturday the 2lst
There were about 20 members of the band
present. aud after the exercises supper
MS served, The band is Ter tn"
charge of Misses. Emma Hutchinson,
Grace Emery and Stella ,Ionc- aud is in
Il prosperous condition.
quite an UNUSUAL thing in these days
WHEN farmers use horses so largely a.
six ox team. This we saw. however
saturday lat, six nice. large oxen draw
ing a long sled piled high with cord
Woo l. and Mr.. Horace Low welded the
goad. w believe it would he much hct-
Ter for farmers and for farm, Ncrc there
mere oxen used n farm trHu-.
The Indies Of the Older Cooking lub
are To tender their husbands a banquet
AT Hotel IIc,cllon on Friday evening of
tii- week The T. Il, As banquet there
on saturday night The annual banquet
OF the Collrn Guards at this Hotel the
following Thu -day, while the [. *. Z.
y, will have their spread ~ the lle~el-