The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-05-16
TOWN and VICINITY

Ladies' vests four for 25c at ". II.
i WIde,'.
Miss Gould ef Augusta is visiting
Z Mr.. E. p Page.
h Mr. Wayland Leighton of Athens was
B town Tuesday.
Nh. George Grceuleaf of Starks was in
avn yesterday.
NJ v. /. Narbl, of II ,rmouy was in
& town Monday.
L. H. l5beUs of West Athens, was in
aeu Tuesday aui looked in on the RE-
& PORTER.
col. stanley Plummcr of Dexter was
& in town saturday tcmaiuing until Mon
4 day afternoon.
Il Al xandcr Weston returned from Mas
81 .achusejts where he has been since sep
temher last.
Miss LILA Kincaid of Scion succeeds
a Miss Finson as clerk in the office of
a Register of Probate.
Joseph Murray, accompanied by his
A little sou, have been in Boston for a
4 week past visiting relatives.
l.. L. Smith of Cornville has been APP
pointed State deputy of the Grand Lodge
of l. O. G. Templars of Maine.
Mrs. Laura Richards of Gardiner was
the guest of Hon. VIM. Philbrick and
j. family during her brief stay in town.
Hon. ID. d. Steward of st. Adams and
Mrs. Steward expect to return home
from their Pacific coast trip the last OF
f this month.
Special sale of trimmed hats and bon
nets Friday and Saturday May 18th and
18th, at Mrs. Kincaid's, 81 Water st.
Mr.. II. G. Wentworth of Monson.
q Mass. is spending a week with friends
in Skowhegan and Fairfield. He former
" resided at North Fairfield.
A fine set of double harnesses has
lust been made by c. K. Goodwin fol
i Chas. Fairbrother for use on the horses
4 who are to haul the new hearse.
Change of time goes into effect the
4 18th instant on the Maine Central Rail
road. The only change in the Skowho-
gan branch is that the morning train
i from Portland arrives at 1915 instead OF
q | 90 o'clock A. NJ.
L Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Kincaid have taken
a up their home in their pretty resi-
5 1ence on Water street. Forrest Good
win, Esq, who has occupied it for TIVE
Il years past, has removed into the brick
residence. one door east.
DR.. w. f. Fellows Of Bangor was in
q town Tuesday, returning to Bangor
n Wednesday morning. His many friend,
4 in town rejoice to see him looking sc
"A well after the hard seige he has passed
3 through during the early spring months
Gardiner business men and citizen,
are to hold Il Carnival week in that city
from May 10Th to 10Th inclusive
Among the attractions offered visitor,
i the attendance OF Reeves American
Band of Providence and the grand eX-
hibition of W. r.. Giflord's Wild ANNA
collection.
Mrs. Herbert Haynes, nee Helen
Brown, is to be one of the singers at
the annual operate musicale given neXt
Tuesday evening in Boston by the pu-
pills of Mr.. Chas. X. Adams. Mrs
HAYNES sings with Mr., Adams the
grand duo in the 4th act Of "Gli lyon
otti'' by Myerbeer.
The Portland, Mt. Desert and Machi
as Steamboat Company will begin In
creased service on their route from
Rockland to Machias to three rounC
trips each week, beginning June %
leaving Rockland Tuesdays Thursdays
and Saturdays, at 6 A, NJ, and Machias-
port Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays
at 4 A. NJ. The boats connect at Ban
Harbor with the steamers of the Maine
Central Railroad Company.
H. NJ. Longfellow was in town Tues
day. He has moved back on his old
homestead farm on the East Ridge road
in Cornville. Mr.. Longfellow was born
on this farm in 1915 and has always
lived there until last May. On account
Of poor health he let the farm &c
Theodore Bailey and moved out to give
them room. but Mr.. Longfellow says he
Is now back home again and purposes tc
finish the remainder of his days there.
Steamer Kennebec will make day TRIP
TO Boston, Sunday, May Goth. instead OF
her usual one on Saturday evening
The Reeves American Band of Provi
dence X. |. will accompany this excur
sion. This Sunday trip is made TO ac-
commodate people who wish to remain
at Gardiner, Saturday evening, to attend
the closing festivities of Carnival week
The steamer will leave Gardiner about
O'clock in the morning and Bath about
O.
Fast hIack fn1l finished ladies hose