The Somerset reporter., 1895-05-23
TOWN and VICINITY
New dimitie- at .Jndkins'.


It's a good year for town meetings.
Read n &. Heselton's ad. il viii in
,cre-t yeu.
sar. er-am can be obtained at Z. 7.
t,oodi,eil.s lresh every day.
col. q. i. Philbrook of the 2d Regt.
y. 6. VI was in town yesterday
Norman Basset, Esq, of Augusta was
in town Friday last on business at the
/ Court House.
Mrs. Nellie Wakefield Morse and
young son are spending IA few weeks
with friends in this vicinity.
Conductor Cyrus Anderson and Mrs.
i Anderson we're in town Friday, guests
of Conductor aud Mrs. richardson.
Mr.. Henry W Pearson of Portland
arrived in town Friday on his way to
Pleasant Pond u look after trout there.
Mrs H. NJ. Hilton, who has been Wis
/ iting relatives in this town and Madison,
returned to her home in bartlett, y. H.,
Saturday morning.
An opening ball at the Paflin Pond
House. Pallin Pond. will be given Tues
day evening, June 18th. II is Landlord
i Murphy's intention to give all who at
j tend good time.
Mr. and Mrs Cyrus Anderson of Lew
iston. were in town last week, the guests
of Conductor William Richardson and
family. Mr.. Anderson at one time run
from Skowhegan to Portland as baggage
master.
and Mrs. Lucy L. II. Emery Of Skowhe-
gan were united in marriage Tuesday
evening at their home on Madison
Avenue, by Rev. l.. II. Copeland, pastor
of the First Baptist church.
Fred Wing, who has been with George
+. Sampson for the past year, goes to
Portland next Thursday, where he has
secured a situation in drug store.
His place at SIMPSONS will he taken by
Bert Nantor of North Anson.
d. G. Langlands, b. f. Grant and D.
f. A. Hunt of Boston, and j. \. Viii
liams of this place, made fishinZ trip
to Wellington last week, returning this
morning. The party was very success
ful, catching nearly 20 trout.
J. II. Gray of Solon, was in town a
few hours Friday morning on business
connected with the building of his new
hotel at that place. Work on the foun-
dation has already commenced, and the
construction will be pushed along as
rapidly as possible.
A return game was played at Fairview
Park, Saturday afternoon between the
Waterville High school team and the
Skowhegan High school nine. The
Skowhegans were again defeated, but
not so easily as the first game, the score
Saturday being 10 to g.
Gen. w. S. Choate made the REPoR-
TER call Friday morning after inspect
ing Co. f., Thursday evening. He had
good words to say of the company and
evidently regarded it as one of the best
companies in the State service. We ex-
pect it will make n good record tlis sea-
son.
Mr. John j, Enneklng, the celebrated
Boston painter, arrived Monday evening
to spend few weeks sketching and
painting rs is his annual custom in this
town. lie is mt the residence of John
Weston. He was surprised on arriving
here TO find the spring so forward and
f Diage so far along.
Messrs S. l.. Whittier of Skowhegan,
Evander Whittier of Auburn, and Henry
Pearson of Portland, started Saturday
morning for Pleasant pond where they
have a cottage, for their annual fishing
excursion. j. A. Dealey lett yesterday
morning to join them, making the trip
on his bicycle
A telegram was received here Thurs
day night stating that Harry NJ Hilton
Hdu DIokell HIS lOul. IL seems IlaI lDe
accident occurred in Portland Mr.. Hill
ton was riding to the express Office from
the depot, and wits sitting in the rear of
the wagon on the safe. In some way
his foot got caught between the tail
board and the door, resulting in seri-
Gus fracture.
Another town meeting has been
called by the selectmen to be held Sat
urday afternoon, the 25th instant, at ,
o'clock, upon petition of certain promi-
ncnt citizens, to see if the town will vote
i to change the location of the school
] building to some point other than the
/ Leavitt street lot. To see if the town
will raise money 10 buy lot upon
which to locate said schoolhouse, To
see If the town will reconsider the vote
passed Monday 10th to build i room
schoolhouse. To see if the town will
reseind the vote passed at the last town
meeting whereby it voted to build
Court street extensions and instruct the
seleetmen not to build the street until
the land damages are adjusted
C-B corsets fit with perfect ease,
many are being sold at Iudkius'.
If Won want "A nice hat for n little