The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-05-02
TOWN and VICINITY

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straw mating 10 cents per yard at
4 Wentworth Il Oih'S.
Navy blue three cape mackintoshcs
from $500 up at ". II. Wildes'.
Mrs. Nnanr Snow leaves Bryson
city. North Carolina for home this week.
Mrs. Joseph II. Boucher of Portland,
IS visiting her sister, Mrs. II. p. Thing.
Rev. l.. II. Copeland will consider next
sabbath. The Sacrament, jeremiah 81 !:
3l.33.
Darius Houghton was at North Arson
last week at work on Collins & Emery's
mill
Roland L. Patten made business trip
to several up river towns Monday and
Tuesday.
Mr.. F. f. Temple of Bingham was in
town Saturday and called at the RE
PORTER Office.
Auction sale of horses, harnesses and
carriages of all descriptions at Chase
stable Saturday next
L. X. Foss has sold one-half interest
III his farm on the back road to Water
Vile. to Henry Maloon.
d. II. Bartlett of the firm of Bartlett
X Cairns is absent ON business trip to
Philadelphia this week.
c. J. Abbey has put in several pri-
oil .hn bn+
are doing excellent service.
Mr. II. d. johnson of Trout Brook.
Michigan, formerly of Somerset, is spend
ing week with friends in this vicinity
l.. w. Chase has been absent in Ban
gOr this week, where he will close up
the business of his firm for the summer
Mrs. Goodridge of Dexter, who has
been visiting her daughter, Mrs. F. O.
Sawyer for some months, returned home
Tuesday.
W. Il. Jordan, Esq, of Bingham was
in town Monday on his way to Water
vile and returned here and home Tues.
day morning.
Miss Minnie Copp who has been in
town several weeks owing to the illness
of her mother returned to Waterville,
Monday morning.
l.. l.. Morrison offers his house for
sale on High street, also the "kerswell
lot" Also small house with garden
on North street to sell or rent.
Edw Pumlow, has crew of carpen-
tiers transforming portion of his barber
shop into a restaurant which he will
run, when completed, with a partner.
Chas. Allen, who has been pursuing
course at Gray's Business College the
past few months, has completed the
same, returning home Monday night.
Edw. Gledhill, who is to be the super
intendent of the Lakeside Worsted mill
now building at East Madison, arrived
in town Saturday night. to remain per-
manently.
Wentworth & Oak, the house furnish
ers, come out with IA new furniture
wagon this spring that is a beauty. 1t
was built by B. n. Foss, and Stephen
GRAHAM their artistic painter did the
brush work of it.
The Island Machine company are turn
ing 30 hack posts to be used in the East
Madison Wooden mill Wood turning is
new departure for the company but
they have the only lathe in town that
will take in an Is foot post.
The Corporation Assessors have re-
engaged Z. f. Turner as night-watch
for the ensuing year, and also reap
pointed j. Smith Nutting as chief en-
gineer of the fire department, c. II.
Rochester lst asst. and r. H. Townsend
I'd asst.
The officers and committee of the
Maine Central Institute Alumni Associa-
ton purpose to make the reunion at
Pittsheld, in June next, one of especial
interest and pleasure by furnishing an
entertaining programme and they hope
for large attendance
Charles Lewis 70 years old, died at the
town farm, Tuesday morning. He had
been at the farm but short time and was
sick when he went there. He formerly
lived near the Notch on the road to Ca.
man. He leaves wife aud daughter
Funeral services are held at the farm to-
day at 10 o'clock A. NJ
X. /. Patten was in Augusta, Thurs
day last to attend a meeting of the Ex-
ecutve committee of the Maine Phar
maceutical Association, to make arrange
ments for the annual meeting. 1t was
decided to hold it at Kineo, House, June
%, rs and ~, arriving there on the 18th
and commencing business the next day.
Mr.. Patten was elected member of the
reception committee.
Special bargains in black dress goods