The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1894-10-18
TOWN and VICINITY
Bargains in cloaks a, Judkins' i.
MONDAY. OCTOBER Is, 1894

| The Engineer Co. arrived by Sunday
mornings train.
Mrs. r. II. Pulsifer is visiting in
Waterville to-day.
Mrs. r. B. Shepherd and Miss 5. j.
Anderson are in Boston this week.
Mrs. Daniel Paul of Solon, is in town,
visiting her sister, Mrs. Hulda Malbon.
E. B. Humphrey of Canaan, was in
town, Thursday, and called at the RE-
PORTER office.
Free. at d. F. Judkins' round trip
tickets on the electric road for cash pur-
chasers of s..
The electric road could not accommo-
date the many who wanted to take a
ride yesterday.
A. F. Gerald and wife and Isaac Libby,
wife and daughter were guests at Hotel
Heselton over Sunday.
Otis Sawyer, representative elect,
from Smithfeld, was in town Thursday
and called at our office.
a section of The matchless valley of
the kennebec shows to advantage on
the 5. X \. electric cars.
Harvest Concert at the Congregational,
church Sunday afternoon next, to
which all are cordially invited.
Hon. d. d. Stewart returned to st.
Adams, Friday, having been in Skowhe-
gan, several days on business.
Miss Lord, who has been visiting her
sister, Mrs. L. 2. Coffin, returned to
Portland by Friday mornings train.
Hon. 5. J. Walton and Trial Justice
Grin Priest are taking their annual vaca-
ton in the northern part of Somerset.
Cloak opening at ". II. Wildes to-
morrow, Tuesday An elegant line of
garments will be displayed. All inyit-
ed
DR.. Hanson, pastor of Bethany church,
is on a vacation for "A week or two. The
usual services will be held in his church
during his absence.
Among the initiates of the d. H. +.
college society at Colby, Friday last was
Harry Cushing of this town. who enter
ed from Skowhegan class of 81.
a. X. Butler has been in town for a
few days with friends. Owing to weak
eyes he has been unable to pursue the
study of law with as much vigor as he
had hoped.
Paul Nigue had a colt out yesterday
training him to the electric cars, and in
trout of the post Office he collided with
the team of II. w. Clancy, taking a
wheel off the latter's vehicle.
For the month of September the cash
receipts at the Skowhegan jersey cream
cry were 50, 226.G4. The amount paid
farmers for cream WAS $2,697 so. The
price paid for cream was 10 cents per
inch.
Mrs Hannah Leavitt Flynt, a member
| Flynt of the State College, read a paper
before the Federation of Woman's Clubs
at Lewiston last week ON "Woman and
! Science
The Madison Bulletin cites the enter
prise of Skowhegan in building she
Electric road to Norridgewock, and adj
vises Madison to show its hustle and en-
terprise by connecting that town with
| Norridgewock.
a petition has been circulated the past
week in town to be presented to Govern
or Cleaves asking for the appointment
of c. W. Chase, the popular engineer of
the Maine Central to the vacant Rail-
road Commissionership
One of the efficient teachers in the
Park schools, Miss Annie l.. Doughty,
has accepted an excellent position as
teacher in the Lyman school for boys,
| Westboro, Mass, and leaves to-day to
enter at once upon her duties.
We invite you to call and look over the
Century War Book, which we advertise
oisc"'icic, hho"ihS YOU tdhhot I"ii VI
being pleased with the book. 1t is "A
very interesting history, equally pleas
ing to old and young, and at the price
we offer it is within reach of all.
There were two races at IIartland
trotting park, Friday last The 2.30
purse was won by Dick West blk. G.,
Bckford; the second money by Ansel
W. b. e.. Buck, best time 80. The $50
purse by Archie C., Williams: tile
second money by Ned NJ, Libby best,
| time 2.1S.
Ripe strawberries in October are I'M
usual but this year is evidently an eX-
ception. Mrs {. NJ Greene. Mr. Abel
Patten, and Master Ivory Soule of West
Front ST., have each exhibited to the
REPORTER punches of strawberries on
their stems. as ripe and fresh as in early
summer.
F. A. Allen, soc'y. of the PATRON
| Fire lns. Company, Auburn, came in on
the Thursday F. NJ. train. and on Fri
day, accompanied by 5. F. Emerson,
/ local Ins. agent here, proceeded to
Athens to adjust the loss on the build
ngs of j. W, Hinkley, recently burned,
who was insured in the Grange Com.
| ,,nnt.