The Somerset reporter., 1895-04-18
TOWN and VICINITY,


The exhibition tonight in Coburr
Hall will he a fine thing
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. y. Page went tC
Portland Yesterday for brief stay
NJ = Folsom visited friends If
Fairfield Yesterday.
II Coneland will preach a temper
anee sermon next Sunday morning. text
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who have been III O"liiofhia Iof seNei"i
weeks, returned nome last night
Miss Nellie Robbins returned home by
last evening" train from VISIT OF sever
al months TO brother IN 'aiiiofh@'
\ meeting of the pew owners OF the
Congregational church is called for Sat
urday, May 18th, as per notice in another
column, to see if they will vote to make
needed repairs on both the exterior and
interior of this fine church edifice.
A yender of maple syrup from Canaan
was taken into custody by Constable
Thing on Monday, for beng under the
influence OF liquor ana creating sehsa-
tion in the residence portion OF Madison
street. AT hearing before justice
Priest he pleaded guilty anu settled.
We are glad TO learn that the Portland
Packing Co, intend to run the corn
factory the coming season, even if only
to a limited extent. We are informed
that they have secured nearly I'd the
acreage required, and the FARMERS VINO
have not already signed The DOCKS hau
better attend to 1t at once II they WISH
to plant.
There will be grand missionary
meeting in the First Baptist church,
Wednesday evening, the 9th The speak
er of the evening will be Miss Howard,
an African. A little Congo giYl will al
so sing. The subject OF the meeting is
to keep alive the missionary spirit IN
our churches and to raise a Gordon
missionary fund.
An alarm of fire was rung in Sunday
caused by an explosion in the hardware
store of ]. d. Rawles d Co. Mr.. Rawles
put some scraps of tarred rope into the
stove. Yesterday afternoon, not knowing
there was any fire in it. AS the stove
was shut up and all drafts closed, the
smoke had no vent and escaped into the
store. No damage was done.
Philip Levin, pelder of dry goods
and notions from Wateryille, was arrested
by Sheriff Viles, yesterday, upon war.
rant sworn out by a rival, charging him
with selling goods without a license as
required by law. He was arraigned be
fore Justice Priest, pleaded guilty TO the
charge and WAS fined $1,000 and costs,
in default Of which payment he VIII be
given 60 days at Norlidgewocb.
Last Thursday forenoon the electric
car had narrow escape from going over
the high bank about one-third of a mile
from NorrloSe"''N' ne o"' 40 '0''i-
ing 10 oko"hesan' ana "h''o aeseeno-
my the incline 1hc loi"'i" '''oh jump
ea 'ile 'r"oh anu '''' en nv o'' '"''''
near '"ihpiine "o"n 'he e''o"nh MINT
AS 1t was 'le iof""'u eio "'nB o"t oFo'
the BANK lnero were SeNelai PaSSeh-
gers aooaIa WHO were nlucI' lrlSh'enc"'
Inc ear was III charge Oh CONDUCTOR
No1loh ana Motor MIN iI"'''
Al. G. Fields minstrel organization
gave one of the brecziest and brightest
performances in Coburn Hall last Satur-
day night of any like company ever visit
ing Sk0whegan. Everything was of n
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