The Somerset reporter., 1895-11-07

! sale OF 40 draft horses at Hotel Heselton
stables, Saturday of next week. See ad.
Archie l.. Weston shot a deer in the
woods on the Beelow road about a
mile and one-haf from the village,
Thursday.
Elmer l. Thomas, the Lewiston ar
chitect, was in town Saturday, looking
after the construction of w. p. Ordway' S
new block.
Jonathan Dyer, of Charlestown, Me-,
member of the Sophomore class of
Colby University, spent Sunday with
Carl Hutchinson.
Miss Sadie Nye of Augusta, who has
been in town as the guest of her brother
Charles Nye and family, returned home
Saturday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. T. Ross of st. Stephen
n. B. arrived in tow n Thursday, on a
visit to relatives and friends. They re-
turn Monday afternoon.
The ladies of Russell Relief Corps will
serve harvest dinner in Grand Army
hall on Friday, Nov. Sth. Tickets 25c.
All are most cordially invited.
The low prices put on the wooden
remnants at Coburn Wooden Mills, to
close them out, is bonanza for the head
of the family who has boys to clothe.
w. H. Weston and Archie l.. Weston
of Skowhegan and Carl Weston of Madi-
son spent a week at Moose River recent
ly, and brought home with them four
nice deer.
An alarm of fire was rung in Thursday
afternoon at AS on account of chin
ney burning out in the residence of l..
L. Morrison summer street. No dam
age was done.
Skowhegan schools are discontinued
for the remainder of the week, to per-
NIT the teachers to attend the institute
10 session at So. Norridgewock today
and tomorrow.
Miss Edith Bragg Hanson is the most
recent Skowhegan lady student to receive
honors at Colby, she having been
awarded the second Junior part for
ladies In her class.
Engraved plate and visiting cards
make an acceptable and valuable present
for either lady or gentleman. We can
furnish them at as low prices as is con-
distant with fret elias work
Thomas w. Beattie, superintendent of
the Old Town wooden mills, accompani-
ed by his wife and daughter, Miss Ella,
arrived in town Saturday evening.
They are guests of Lewis Anderson and
family.
T. II. Anderson returned from Shell
burn Falls, Mass, Friday morning
where he went to attend the marriage
of w. NJ. Bailey. Mrs. Anderson will
remain in Maiden, Mass, few days as
the guest of her parents.
The dance in Armory Hall last Friday
evening given under the auspices of Co.
E., n. G. S. NJ, was largely attended
and proved a very enjoyable affair.
Kendalrs orchestra of seven pieces
furnished music and refreshments were
served.
Mrs. VIM. Ii. Richardson on Oct. Both,
received from the A. O. L. W., at the
hands of Skowhegan Lodge, check for
So 900 in payment of the death claims on
the life OF her husband, who was MEM
Der of Skowhegan Lodge, and died Oct.
2lst. Very prompt payment.
Frank p Moore moved, last Saturday,
part of the old Chase livery stable
which he recently purchased, to the lot
in the rear of his carriage repository
The building is two stories high and
will give him an additional floor space
of $500 feet, which his increasing bust
ness demands.
The Maine Central had crew of men
at work Sunday moving the water tank,
which formerly stood near the old
round house, to the five mile tank,
about two miles this side of Pishon's
Ferry. Heavy timbers were placed be-
tween two flat cars, and the water tank
was laid lengthwise upon this platform
and moved to it's destination without be-
ing taken apart. The work was finish
ed in less than ten hours.
Mrs. Pauline Potter died at the home
of her daughter Mrs. A. II. Lang, Middle
street, yesterday afternoon, after an i'll
ness covering only five days, aged rs
years, the direct cause her death be-
ing pneumonia. Deceased had been a
resident of our town for nearly half a
century, "a years of which she has made
her home with Mrs. Lang, who is an
only child. During all this time she has
been most faithful and consistent
worker in the Methodist church and so
ciety. Funeral services will be held
from the family home Saturday next at
| p. NJ.