The Somerset reporter., 1893-05-25
LOCAL ITEMS.

A second hand New Mail bicycle $50
at Patterns
Mr.. NJ. o. Whittier of Mercer vas in
Town Yesterday.
~ r. Clifford made business trip to
Gardiner, yesterday.
Edgar c. Dunton went to Waterville
yesterday. returning home to-day.
Mrs. J. \. Colby is visiting her son,
p-of D. Wilder Colby, at Orono this
week
Elegant line of silk waists just arrived
NV. H. Wildes', prices from $500 to
$50
Rev. c. V. Hanson attended the Theo-
,osical Circle meeting at Waterville
Wednesday.
G. R. Weston, Esq, who has been Wis
iing his parents here for few days, re-
turns home to-day.
The selectmen have contracted with
r. A. Ross for the pipe to be used in the
construction of our new sewers.
Quite continuation of fair weather
tbe mast week, and many village gardens
have been planted in consequence.
The Oaks Dramatic Co., will begin a
racks engagement here, play at 10, 20,
Ia cents. beginning next Wednesday
evening.
By the breaking of an axle on the ten
her near Gray, the afternoon train from
Portland was delayed nearly three hours,
yesterday.
Nv. Chase is absent this week in
Boston and Amesbury, Mass, after a
new supply of carriages. His sales this
eason are booming.
Mr.. c. II. Atkinson, who is now located
m business in South Boston, Mass, was
town calling on friends this week, and
eurns home to-day.
Messrs. Fletcher and Pratt, workmen
rom c. A. Ross, are in Hartland this
Eeek putting steel roofing on building
or D. +. Thompson, Esq.
Roland T. Patten, the druggist, has
as had printed another edition of those
opular weather signal cards, and any
ue can procure one for the asking at his
Tore
Cairns. Goodrich & Bartlett are NOV
X their slaughter house, now situated
the head of North street, to a point
Ime sixty rods or so back on the same
further into the interior.
Hiram Thing, while taking stroll in
suburbs recently, informs us he
ue across a turtle that had carved in
lhell, 1882. 1t was not large one,
twas evidently an old settler.
me assignments of Justices of the
preme Court have been made for the
eral counties for the ensuing year.,
Somerset they are Whitehouse,
4tember; Wiswell, December; Emery,
irh.
At the monthly meeting of the Fire De-
ttment held recently, the men were
|hted out to an ice cream lunch, and
Der returning to the engine house,
nrs were passed around, all at the
pense of the Corporation Assessors
board of engineers.
The Corporation Assessors in company
18th the Superintendent of the Skowhe-
% Electric Light Co., are soon to make
tour of the territory. for which new
Ntric lights have been petitioned for,
Ter which they will probably give the
titioners a hearing.
Dr.. Taylor of Plttsfleld, of the Somer-
tPensonexamining board was in town
kterday. He informs the REPORTER
ht but three applicants for pensions
be before the board that day and that
claimants under pension laws, order
before the Somerset board have fallen
about 80 per cent within a few
bnths.
Mr. +. +. Greenwood, c. E., of Madi-
returned few days since from West
lglna, where he was employed for
put year in railroad constructions,
left yesterday for Houlton to work
the Bangor and Aroostook railroad as
peetor of masonry. He had an opening
Ohio in railroad construction, but
Aerred the Bangor and Aroostook
d as he was nearer home and prob
it will be a longer job.
Bargains in ladies' underwear at NJ.
1eseltons.