The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1893-06-29

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REPORTER call Tuesday.
Rev. G. W. Ilinckley of Good VIII
Farm was in town yesterday.
Mr. Thos. Gunroy of Lewiston is visit
ing his parents for a few days.
Mr. and Mrs L. b. Hill returned from
the Pacific coast and Chicago, Tuesday.
The dry goods stores are to close
ut Z. NJ. Tor the rest of the day on
July It'll.
Thomas Yigue. night clerk of the
Fairfield House, Fairfield Was in town
Yesterday.
Don't forget that You can get n good
dinner at the Methodist yestry, for 25c,
July Ilh.
Prof |. o. Palmer of Marion. Mass,
was in town Yesterday, and left here
for Boston, Monday.
Al Martz Co., will appear AT the Opera
House, July 18th, with his own show,
1 silver band and superb orchestra.
Gen. Il. B. Shepherd attended the ses-
sions of the board of Trustees of Colby
University AT Watervile this week.
Mr.. Vincent Salamoni left for Boston
on Monday. and will bring back another
crew of Italians for work ON the sewers.
Ada Witham. Gladys and Eddie FL
we'll arrived ON the noon train Yesterday,
from a weeks visit to Fairfield and Old
town.
/ Mrs. IL. NJ. Francis and Miss Francis
of Fitchburg Mass, are visiting at the
home of Mrs. Francis sister, Mrs. J. B.
Husscy.
DR.. Ellery NJ. Wing. former prac
ticing physician of No. Arson, now To-
Gated in Tacoma, Wash. was in town
! Tuesday.
Mr.. Henry 5. Philbrick of Boston
came to town Monday noon, and imme-
diately after dinner, left for The Forks
with Il fine span of horses. accompanied
by 5. W. Phlbrick.
Col. Stephen c. Fletcher of this town
delivered the address ut the dedication
of soldiers monument, dedicated at
Abbott Village Yesterday. Two hun
dred veterans were in line.
Frederick Bryton will appear at the
Opera House every night this week. To-
night, The Factory Girl, play Of the
present time, the highest priced tickets
will be 25cts, now ON sale at j. NJ.
Arnold's.
Mr.. +. Il. Jenkins has made arrange
ments to run Il team for the sale of ice
cream about our principal streets the
afternoons of the summer months. lie
will make the pure article and sell it
at II low price. Listen for his gong.
For the benefit of her customers and
largely increased business. Mrs. ID. G..
Delano removes her dressmalling bust
ness to the rooms over \. ii. Lang 5
Skowhegan Market, Water ST., where she
may be found by customers on and after
July l.
George q. Smith leaves home this af-
ternoon for Michigan. where he is to be
engaged with Prof. Bayley of Colby Tn
iversity in the L 5. Geological survey,
preparatory to entering Johns Hopkins
University in October where he proposes
to take scientific course.
\ noise in the stable of y. =. Woods,
on Monday night last, aroused the own
er from sound slumber. and upon re-
pairing thence, he discovered an unknown
PARTY in the act of Harvesting his team.
Upon Mr. Woods timely arrival the
thief made himself scarce.
We give elsewhere the complete pro-
gram of 18th of July celebration il this
place. All the races are filled with good
horses. The Free For All race has j
horses entered with a record better than
2.4. The fastest field of starters ever
listed on a Somerset County track, in
surfing hot race.
Walter Pierce is making special ar
engagements for the accommodation of
the large number of people to be in
town July It'll. In connection with his
store he has secured the one adjoining of
5. ID. Arnold. where he will have full
line of fruit and confectionery, and TIA
bles spread for feeding the multitude at
low price both at noon and night.
Where could you 90 for a few days
rest and recreatij IN and derive as much
benefit as you can from the Ocean trip
to y. Y: Ask any of the party who
went on the excursion last summer if it
is not a delightful trip. Aug, 9Th is the
date of the excursion this summer and
the fare is only $3.50 for the round
trip. Write to c. J. Bailey, Slowhegan,
for particulars.
Skowhegan was well represented at
Watervile this week at Colby com
mencement exercises. There were no
less thaa ten students in the College
from this town, and in the graduating
class three, therefore there was unusual
interest this year. Among those who at
tended at various times during the week
were Gen. Il. b. shepherd and Mrs.
Shepherd Mrs. Stephen Coburn, Miss
Louise Cohurn. Mrs. G.. ID. Miller. Mr..