The Somerset reporter., 1894-11-08
TOWN and VICINITY
MONDAY. NOVEMBER S, 1894.


Vile over Sunday.
Two persons were baptized at Bethany
church, Sunday evening.
\ Mrs. 5. j. Walton is visiting with
} friends in Waterville to-day.
Another case of the famous c. B. cor
sets, just arrived at Judkins'.
Mr.. Silas b. Ames of Bangor, was
|, visiting relatives in town, last week.
Walter G. Davis and family of Port
land, were guests at Hotel Coburn, over
Sunday.
} Dir. j. /. Cowan being called to Con-
necticut. he will not be at Brighton or
Athens, as advertised,
Quong Poo sold his laundry business
! in this place last week, to ing Soon, and
! has returned to China.
l.. c. Andrews of Bingham was in
town Saturday. His first trip since the
electric road was opened.
! Willie Loomis WAS at home from North
} Fairfield, this week and left for Pleasant
} Dale, p. o., Belgrade, for the winter.
officers and members of the Skowhe-
I gan Fire Department attend Il banquet at
! South Norridgewock Tuesday evening.
Miss Rebecea Clark (Sophie May was
among the Norridgewock ladies' who
visited Skowhegan Thursday afternoon
! of last week.
J W. II. White Esq, of the law firm of
I White Il Carter, Lewiston accompanied
I by Mrs. White, was at Hotel Coburn,
over the Sabbath.
} The oyster supper given by the young
men, members of the Congregational
I Sunday school, Friday night last, net
ted over Sl7.00.
There will be special sale of some
! one article every day at Il. d. Rowell's
DC and Bargain store. Everyone will be
rewarded by calling on sale day,
Lewistons popular tenor, Geo. W..
Horne, is meeting with fine success in
securing pupils in voice culture in Show
) hogan. Mr.. Horne will be in town We'd
nesday next.
There will be meetings in the First
except Monday and Saturday. Preach
ing service commences at 7.45, followed
, by social service.
Miss Rebecea Clark (Sophie May and
her sister Miss Sarah Clark Pen Shirley
of Norridgewock have left their Somer-
set home for their winter home in
) southern California
The paper read by Miss May E. Ward,
principal of Skowhegan Grammar school,
4 at the teachers convention, at Fairfield,
Thursday last, is very highly spoken of
by all who heard it..
Hon. S. J. Walton aud o. 4. Priest,
Esq, returned home Saturday, from a
northern Maine, with headquarters at
the Parlin Pond House.
Hands Across the Sea, at Coburn Hall
Nov. ION, and the prices are children
25cts, admission 30 but seats Scots, the
sale is now open at Arnold's instead of
Wednesday as advertised. Very best
seat but 50cts
Wentworth & Oak have large sized
etchings, water colors and pastels,
beautifully framed, which they are sell
ing for only 81 90 each. 1t is surpris-
ingly low, and one naturally askes
allow can they do it?' See them.
There will be no admission charged
for the recital to be given by Misses
Morrison and Curtis, Wednesday even
ing next, but everyone is invited. Mrs.
f. w. Chase, who is to sing, is chorster
= al the Congregational church, Augusta
= New machinery in every department is
= constantly being added to the plant OF
T. the Bloomfield Shoe Co. At present
p they are turning out twenty-five cases
per day, and this will be increased to ell
able them to get out forty cases. The
y pay roll for the last half of October was
II over So, 10000.
d George ID. Arnold who left Skowhe-
gan some months since, writes from
Santa Fe, New Mexico: "Please send
the REPORTER to Los Cerrillos, New
Mexico, as we have rented our house
here, and bought at Los Cerrillos.
;, There is coal mine there with a pay
roll of $4,000 per month. The REroR-
y TER, is a welcome visitor, to us once a
week. as we have not lost our interest in
home and Skowhegan news we read with
great interest
Our people should turn out in great
numbers to give the Charity ball, of the
Woman's Relief Corps, IL support that
. will enable the Corps contribution in aid
: of the building of Names new home for
. Soldiers and their wives, a most liberal
one. Tickets to all parts of the gallery
are % cents, aud to the lower floor Sl.00
per couple. The Corps is to serve re-
freshments in the hall throughout the
evening, and Kendall's orchestra will
give concert previous to the dancing
The recital at the Congregational
church, Wednesday evening of the pres