The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-01-03

A Happy New Year to the many
readers and patrons of the REPORTER.
Mrs. Katie Moore and two children
returned to their home in Bangor, Tues
day afternoon.
George Nash returned home last nigh
from his vacation trip to Boston and
New York.
E. p. Coffin, Esq, was in Belfast,
Tuesday and Wednesday, in attendance
upon S. j. Court.
w. III. Wildes has only few eloaks
left and will sell them very low to close
them out before he buys his spring stock.
c. E. Tilton, who with his wife.has
been at the home of his mother during
the holiday vacation of the Bangor city
schools, returned on Tuesday.
The whist club banquet, at Hotel
Heselton, occurs this evening, to. be fol-
lowed by several hours of whist. 1t is
expected forty couples will participate
Our Town Treasurer.ss there are
still few Sewer assessments, unpaid
Prompt attention TO this matter on the
part of real estate owners will save ex-
pense.
Miss Dora Cleveland who had, been in
town for some days on visit to her
parents returned to Palmer, Mass, yes
terday, where she officates as principal
of the grammar school.
For one week only, as it is justpbefore
stock taking, w. Ii. Wildes twill close
out all his novelty dress patterns at a
great reduction; also short lengths in
other dress goods at about half price
Don't think because Wentworth &
Oak quote such'a low price on carpets
they are damaged, because theyaare not
81 cents per yard is all they ask for best
all wool carpets and they are perfect
goods-but they are anxious to close
them out.
How about your carriage: If it needs
a coat of paint or varnish for next sea-
son, why not take it down to Moore's
preparatory now and then it will be ready
when you want it. Besides, YOU get
the storage for the winter for. nothing.
-See
Mrs. Martin Smith of Cornville, was
taken suddenly Ill on Sunday last since
which time she has suffered partial
stroke of paralysis, aud grave fears are
entertained for her recovery. Mrs.
Smith is the mother of Mrs. Forrest
Goodwin and a sister of George Welt
worth of this place.
Rev. Granville wager of / bingham,
Mass. formerly Prof. in Middlebury
university, will preach at Island Ave.
Cong. Church next Sunday, Jan. 9th, %
morning and evening. Prof. Wager
| comes very highly recommended and it
is hoped that "A large audience may be
present. All are cordially invited.
| At the annual meeting of The Milburn
Club, held at their rooms, Monday even
ing last, the following officers were elect
ed for the coming year. President, C.
". Cook; vice pres, w. II. Wildes
secretary, IL. b. Friend treasurer, II. +.
Patten; directors, Herbert Wentworth,
John Il. Steward, Edw. W Heath and
+. L. McNeelie; auditors, G. f. Durrell,
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Clever Dan DAILY, one of the greatest
comedians on the American stage to-day,
and who is not unknown to Skowhegan,
supported by Il splendid company of
farceurs. will be the attraction at
Coburn Hall, next Tuesday evening. Jan.
), in his latest success, AFTER the Ball"
Few comedians have been connected
with so many notable farce comedy pro-
auctions as Mr.. DAILY. First came
"Nacation,n next upside Down." and
then 1.-The City Directory" Summer
before last he was the leading attraction
in ''The Golden Wedding" at Park
theatre. Last summer he made the
great hit in "Davy Jones" at the Boston
Museum. In AFTER the Ball" he has
added to his well-earned laurels, having
one of the best parts that he has ever
played. His visit to Skowhegan can but
prove one of the strongest attractions
we have ever been favored with, and no
doubt he will be greeted with a full
house.
Florida oranges, sweet and juicy, at
PHttprsnn'S