The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1894-09-20


f. B. Curtis and wife left home this
morning for Boston and New Y ork.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wellington kidder of
Boston were in town Monday calling up
on friends.
You can get oysters from Delano's
bake cart either Saturday or Sunday
mornings.
Mrs. B. d. Whitcomb of Roxbury, is
visiting at the home of her sister, Mrs.
Edward Green.
Mrs. Randall of Nassalboro, is visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. Ed. p. Page, on
High street.
Walter Harding has entered the office
of DR.. l.. A. Dascomb to pursue the
study of medicine.
DR.. Philbrick, the well-known special.
list, will be at Hotel Heselton, Septem-
Der y, % and "a.
Gen. and Mrs. r. B. Shepherd made a
carriage drive to Parln Pond the past
week returning yesterday.
Judge Whitehouse and Mrs. White
house, who have been spending several
days in town, return to their nome, to-
day.
County Attorney elect of Kennebee
county, G. W. Heselton, Esq, was
among the arrivals by last evening s
train.
Harry Gushing returned from his visit
to Eastport Tuesday night. and yester-
day went to Waterville where he enters
Colby University.
Rev. l.. II. Copeland will preach at
the First Baptist church next Sunday
morning upon the subject, Love and
duty Gal. ., 20.
The young people of the Baptist
society are to have corn roast, Friday
evening, on the vacant lot on North
street, where the merry-go-round has
been.
Edw Pomelow is having job of
grading done on the little plot of land
lying between his block and the railroad,
that will add very materially to the
looks of his buildings.
Rev. DR.. c.. V. Hanson left Tuesday
afternoon for an absence of several days
but was called home Wednesday by the
death of Mrs. Goodrich, whose funeral
he attends this afternoon.
Mrs. Annie Louise Cary Raymond and
her niece, Miss Merrill. are on car
rage drive through Maine and are plan
ming to visit Good VIII Homes during
the "trip, both ladies being much inter-
ested in that institution.
State detective Ira NJ. True of Halo
well was in attendance upon the opening
of the 5. j. Court this week. He went
home this morning, but will return next
week, when it is expected the Pittsfield
train wrecking case will be called.
Peter Lessard was arrested by Officer
Flye, Wednesday morning, for an as
sault and battery committed the even
ing previous Upon being arraigned be-
fore Justice Bachelor he was found
guilty and fined $500, with the costs
added.
Among the people from this place to
attend the meeting of the kennebec
Baptist Association at lIallowell this
week were, Rev. c. V. Hanson and wife,
Rev l.. II. Copeland Mr.. L. W. Marble,
Misses Lucy Dinsmore, Alice Whittier
and Josie w. Smith.
Our people will find f.. X. Delano's
new department a convenience which
they are sure to avail themselves of.
He will be prepared to furnish his GUS
toners on Saturdays and SUNDAYS with
oysters, which will be on sale at the
store as well as upon his carts on these
dates.
Lounges, couehes and easy chairs, at
Wentworth & Oaks; have you seen
them and the exceedingly low prices at
tached? Winter is almost here and
when ones thoughts turn to the inside
of the house the comfort to be de-
rived from such articles strongly appeals
to our feelings.
Callender's Colored aggregation gave
their minstrel performance before a fair
sized audience in Coburn Hall last even
ing The show in its entirety from COM
meucement to close was of the rattlcty-
bang order. which from the applause
their efforts received last night seemed
to take with portion of their audience.
But as for giving flrst-class minstrel
entertainment they fall far short
Superintendent IIolway, who is in
charge of the hall exhibit of the Somer-
set Central agricultural society, Mon
day, Tuesday and Wednesday of next
week. informs the REPORTER that this
department cannot fail this year of
eclpsing anything ever before attempt
ed by the society. Already seven
oranges have entered to compete for the
liberal prizes offered. among whom is the
Palmyra grange, who took first pre-
MUM at Hartland, and whose magnih-
cent exhibit was so much written and
talked about. Entries for the hall eX-
hibt close Monday evening at Z o'clock.
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