The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-11-14
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AO-tiViioh VI llNdl NNtiibE IL liIC
date of the lecture at the First Baptist
church.
Many of our people will GO 10 Water
willie this afternoon to witness the Colby
Bowdoin foot ball match.
If you need a good work horse you
can't afford to miss the auction at Hesel-
ton House stables, next Saturday.
Rev. L. Il. Copeland, pastor of the
First Baptist church, will continue his
series Of discussions upon the subject
redemption" Sunday.
William {. Wentworth was Obliged to
leave kents Hill Seminary, because of
sickness and is now in one of Sheriff
Viles' logging camps, recuperating.
A pretty dressed doll, fashion paper
and other matter mailed to any address
for one two cent stamp or two cents in
pennies. Address, Idea Co, Sc. Nor
ridgewock, Me.
One car load of horses to be sold at
auction at Hesetou House stables. Sat
urday next, arrived by the evening train
last night. They are good ones. See
ad.
Mr.. Jos. Wyman, who OWLS and
occupies the farm situated about three
miles from town towards East Madison,
and which he has named Longyiew, left
home yesterday on visit to relatives in
Boston and Fall River.
Sheriff +. p. Niles met with singu-
lar and painful accident Tuesday, the
running of an iron nail through his boot
and into the fleshy part of the foot to
the bone, causing wound that will re-
tire him to the house for several days.
Francis Wiggin of Houlton, Me-, as
sociate editor of the AIoostook Pioneer,
was in town yesterday and made the
REPORTER pleasant call. Mr. Wiggin
was for several years connected with the
Industrial journal and has wide
acquaintance in Maine.
b. 5. Fagg, W. 5. Gilman and Chas.
| Rochester compose committee of ar
engagements selected by Skowhegan
Lodge No. -, Knights of Pythias, to
perfect arrangements for a banquet to
be given at 6. A. Il. Hall, Thursday
ladies and invited guests.
c. II. Burrill, who for great many
years has conducted the grist mill at the
head of Water St, first under the firm
name of II. Burrill q Son, and since the
| formers death, under his own name, is,
we learn, about to close out his business
in this place, preparatory to removing
with his family to Rochester, y. H.,
where he will engage in business.
The funeral of Mrs. Walter Pierce
took place on Tuesday afternoon, and
WAS very largely attended. The services
were conducted by Rev. G. Y. Hanson.
The floral tributes were unusually
choice and beautiful. The High school
class of -, of which the deceased was a
member, sent fragrant tribute. The
class of which her son Ray is member,
was largely represented. The many in
attendance, and the profuse floral offer
| ings, bespoke the fact that the departed
had large circle of sincere and generous
friends. The burial took place on the
South side near the close of one of the
brightest afternoons that is ever given in
| November.
The Woman's Missionary Society of
the Bethany church gave Missionary
Tea on Tuesday evening, which proved
to be very successful social event.
| The Tea was complimentary to the
gentlemen of the congregation. and a
large number were in attendance. Sup
per was served TO one hundred and forty
The male quartette sang two selections,
there was a recitation by Miss Bertha
Judkins, readings by Misses Emma +.
| Hutchinson, Stella l.. Jones, Ethel and
Rena Whittier, and a duette by Misses
Josie W. Smith and May Goodwin.
| After this program came n season of
social enjoyment, and the company
| separated feeling that the evening had
been one of unusual interest.