The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1894-09-20
TOWN and VICIN II 7
MONDAY. SEPTEMBER II, 1894.

Miss Lena c. Hill spent Friday in
Waterville calling on friends,
Dir. o. W. Jewett with his wife have
gone to California for the winter.
Annual meeting of stockholders ia
Somerset Loan y Building Association
te-night.
Geo. b. Stafford returned home, Sun
day morning, from business trip to
Boston.
Mrs. o. J. Hancock was in town few
days last week. the guest of Mrs. Hiram
p. Thing.
Calvin II. Jones of Athens. was III
town Friday and made call at the RE
PORTER office.
Mrs. George Fairgrieves of Hartland
is the guest of her sou, G. B. Fairgrieves
the present week.
Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Merrill of Scion,
were the guests of Mrs. E. K. Seyeno
and sister over Sunday.
Twelve tickets were sold at this sta
ton for the Quebec excursion which
started this morning.
FL. Goodspeed and wife of Wilton,
were in town Thursday, the guests OF u.
B. Fairgrieves aud wife,
A more perfect specific for rough skin
and chapped hands, was never known
than Patten's Cream Balm. 1888
Mr.. c. B. Williams of Hayerhill, Mass,
formerly of Skowhegan, is spending a
few days here visiting friends.
Mrs. Fred Wood and young son, who
have been visiting in Belfast for several
weeks. returned home, Friday
Mrs. Stephen Eaton of Augusta, ac-
companied by Master Phil, visited the
family of b. F. Eaton last week.
Calendars Original Georgia Ministries
will appear at the opera house, Wednes-
day next: tickets but 81 and 30 cts.
Sheriff Viles returned from Boston,
Friday noon. leaving Saturday for The
Forks, Mrs. Niles accompanying him on
the latter trip.
Mrs. Il. S. Fillebrown has returned
home from Lynn and Saxonville, Mass,
where she has been to visit relatives and
friends for few weeks.
Harbinger Boy. owned by c. F. Nc
Clellan was started in the $50 class trot
at Hartland last week, his first race, and
won first money, getting a record OF
2.39 81.
J Miss Minnie Copp returned to Water
vile Monday last, after vacation oil
six weeks. where she will resume hel
work in the Hathaway shirt manu-
factory.
Miss l.. NJ. Prescott has returned from
J Boston. taken the rooms formerly occu.
pied by Mrs. Mckenzie (nee Folsom
Mlburn Block, and will continue dress.
making.
Mr.. Geo. W. Flanders of Lynn, Mass,
who had been visiting friends in Athens
and vicinity, returned home this morn
ing. He resided there about 8 years
when he was young man.
The Bloomfield base ball club played
an interesting game of ball with the
Madisons, at So. Norridgewock, last
Saturday afternoon, which resulted in
favor of Madisons, by a score of to 4.
The work of Strengthening the bridges
preparatory to their being crossed by
the electric railroad has commenced.
under the direction of Mr.. Joy, practi-
cal bridge builder. Wooden trusses are
to be placed under each bridge.
A. II. Morrill,, who came to Skowhe-
gan seven weeks since on visit to his
sister, Mrs. Frank Hoxie, and was strick-
EN- with typhoid fever has so far recov-
cred as to permit of his returning to his
home in Boston this morning.
The body of Mrs. Ida NJ, wife of
George Emery of Hallowell was
brought here, Friday forenoon, by train,
and taken to her former home in Nor
ridgewock, for burial, She was the
daughter of the late George Barker of
Norridgewock, and was 50 years of age
at death.
1t is good news to learn that our peo-
pie appreciate the fine goods Delano, the
baker, furnishes, and are extending him
that patronage his efforts so richly de-
serve. His assortment of sweet breads
are almost without number, while his
cream homemade bread can't be beat by
any of our housekeepers.
Over two hundred seats have been
taken for Davy Jones at the opera
house, Skowhegan, Thursday, Sept.
27th. The tickets have now arrived and
can be had at Arnold's, also call at
Arnold's and get one of Davy Jones
Heralds, which will tell you all about it,
the grandest comic opera ever in Show
hogan.
Judge Boswell, agent of the Coburn
estates, has an Office in the First Nation
al bank building, up one flight, and be-
side the entrance is the sign "Coburn
Agency A lady (?) climbed the stairs
and entered the office inquiring if that
was "The Agency and upon receiving
| a reply in the affirmative she surprised