The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1894-08-02

Fresh lot of Saratoga chips at Patter-
sons.
Mrs. II. S. Steward went to Water
vile, yesterday,
Henry A. Hight visited in Augusta
early in the week.
Miss Emma Morse is visiting a sister
in Augusta this week.
Cosmo Buttermilk toilet soap, cakes
for % cts. at Ordway's.
NJ. c. Cushing and wife of Bangor are
visiting at Miss Adde Parker's.
Mis-. +, X. Delano is spending few
days with her brother at Readtield
y. $. Steward is on "A vacation trip to
Portland and at the islands in the har-
Dor.
William Z. Walker of Canton, Mass.
is the guest of Rev. c. V. Hanson for a
few days.
OF course you are going to the great
forepaugh shows. Get free ticket at
Ordway's.
l.. l.. Walton, Esq, went to South
port yesterday to join his family, for
three weeks stay.
Rev. |. b. Mower and family were the
guests of Miss Addie Parker during the
early part of the week.
\ meeting of the Skowhegan Bicycle
Club is called at the store of G. +. Ward
at O'Clock this evening.
E. Z. Sturteyant and family have re-
turned home from a stay of several
weeks at Poland and vicinity.
Miss Julia Coburn, who has been at
the summer home of NJ. I. Pooler ut
Boothbay, returned to town yesterday.
The wife of Gilmore Withee gave tn
Tuesday, to twin girl babies, weighing
seven and eight pounds respectively.
Mr.. L. g. Varney of Boston, accom-
panied by Miss Eda Briggs of Worces-
ter. is visiting his father, Levi Narney.
Attention is called to Wentworth Il
Oak S card elsewhere, making announce
ment of their opening on Tuesday next.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ghas. Wyman are both
dangerously i'll and their little grand
daughter is Just recovering from weeks
sickness.
\ grand concert will be given at Lake
Marinacook, Sunday next with special
trains from all parts of the State. See
advertisement
Wentworth Il Oak make their initial
bow to our readers this week, under the
head of Announcements to be found in
our advertising columns.
Dir. F. o. Sawyer and John Il. Phil
brick with their families and f. X. Phil
brick are passing week at the Walter
Pierce cottage, Hayden Lake.
Rev. and Mrs. S. F. Emerson aud Mas
ter Blaine, accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs.
A. 5. Hoxie left for Dead River Monday
night, on a blueberring expedition.
Misses Annie Partridge and Gertrude
L. Goodwin accompanied by Harry
Cushing are visiting George IL. Clark
and family at Bingham this week.
Z. p Mayo of The Turf, Farm and
Home, accompanied by his wife and
family, together with Mrs. Littletield and
Walter Higgins, drove to town yester-
day, returning in the evening.
l.. J. Addition was called to Leeds,
Wedne sdav, to attend the funeral SER
vices of his brother |. b. Addition, one of
the wealthest farmers of that town, and
for II years one of its selectmen.
AL Day, who is uperintendng the
work on Ed Pomlow's new block fell
from staging yesterday, striking his
hand upon a broad-aXe, nearly seyering
finger
The peoples party held convention
at Madison, Monday, and nominated
ture. The class is composed of the
towns of Madison. Athens. Scion and
, Harmony.
Mrs. W. {. Robinson of North Arson
was in town yesterday accompanied by
her little girl. Mr.. Robinson has Il con-
struction contract on the Quebec Central
railroad and Mrs. Robinson expects to
leave home soon to pass month or more
in Canada.
Mrs. d. A. Williams of New \ ork
city came to town Monday night, and
was the guest of John \. Colby and
family until yesterday, when she went
to Solon for visit to relatives. Later
she will return to Skowhcgan for a
longer stay
DIR. Alonzo Boothby, the eminent
surgeon specialist of Boston, accom-
panied by his wife and son. came to
town Tuesday night, and were guests at
Hotel Coburn. Both the Doctor and
Mrs. Boothby are natives of Athens,
and visited that town yesterday for a
carriage drive.
As the train of Monday night was en-
tering town little child living in one Of
the houses beside the track. about one
/ half mile out from town had miracul-
Gus escape from horrible death. The
child, tot of not more than three or
! four years, had gained possession of a
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