The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-01-24

The best maple syrup in quart pack /
ages at Patterson's.
c. II. Kilby, formerly of the REPORT +
Err arrived in town to-day.
Winter is wearing away. Six weeks
brings us to Town meeting day.
Mr.. Philo Steward returned from
Washington, d. c., Saturday night.
Mrs. c. \. Marston returned home
Saturday night, from four weeks stay
in Portland.
fl. l.. Whiteomb, Esq, of Pennington
was in town on professional business
Saturday.
Saratoga chips by the pound, the
best olives in bulk, Neufchatel cheese
fresh, mt Patterson's.
S. B. Steward has been confined to his
home for some days by sickness, but is
now convalescent.
w. w. Swain sold a good horse, his
bay one, to Samuel Pompilly of Auburn,
last week, for $500.
Henry W. Narney of the firm Bragg x
Narney, left home on a business trip to
Boston and New York, Friday last.
The members of Prof. Manley's' adult
dancing class, are talking up fancy
mask party to occur in about three
weeks.
kennedy's fine biscuit, satenes in bulk,
vanilla creams, fancy grahams. cordu-
roy and ginger waters, just in at Patter-
sons.
Harry Gushing of Colby University,
was in town over Sunday, accompanied
by his roommate. Mr.. Robt. Austin of
Pennington.
An ideal winter to date. For week
past the weather while cold, has been
clear and sunny, and the sleighng both
in town and outside was never better.
Two fellows, Clukey and Pooler, We're
arrested Sunday night for being drunk
and disturbing the peace, and lodged in
the lookup. They have their hearing to-
day.
\. McQuillan left home this morning
for Boston and Providence, Il. L.. in the
interest of the bottle, recently invented
by him, for which it is claimed cannot
be retilcd.
Remember High school boys box
sociable, Thursday evening in q. y K.
Hall. All the friends of the school are
cordially invited. 1t is for the benefit
of the athletic association.
Dist. Deputy Roscoe W. Hanson of
Waterville, is to install the newly elect
ed officers of Parmenas Encampment,
No. Is, |. O. o. f. at their hall, to-
morrow, (fuesday) evening.
The selectmen give 4 hearing Friday,
Feb. |, to all persons interested in the
petition of the New England Telephone
Co., for permission to locate poles and
string wires through our streets.
John Turner of this place has hired
the team of w. G. Heselton, six horses,
~ ~ " tphNpIts w maui lbSN ilPui lii'
yard to the landing, an eight-mile road.
The teams started Saturday morning.
We learn that the condition of Mrs. b.
K. Flagg, who suffered partial stroke
of paralysis some weeks since, seems to
remain unchanged from week to week
since rallying from the immediate shock.
Rev. G. +. Owen, pastor of the Bap-
tist church, at TIoulton, Maine, WAS
here last week soliciting aid of the Bap-
society incurred in rebuilding their
church.
the young ladies' of her Sunday school
class at tea, at her home Friday night
last, at which time Miss Webb was the
recipient of tine picture from them,
beautifully framed.
The class of 90 SkoWhegau High
school with their teachers were enter
tanned Saturday night at the home of
one of their members, Miss Tassie
Swain, daughter Of !. A. Swain. II was
"A very enjoyable occasion.
The members of the Congregational
church hold Il church meeting at their
ves.ry this evening "A. o'clock. and the
members of the same society meet at
same place at 40, mt which time it is
expected pastor for the society will be
elected.
Bartlett IL Cairns have within the last
10 days bought and shipped l2e0 bbls. of
winter apples. lhey will handle some
1900 bbls. this season. They ship their
apples direct to England, New Eng
land is the only section of the United
States that had good apple crop last
year
Gustave Nelson of Athens was in town
Thursday. As his name indicates he is
native of Sweden. He came to this
country about - years ago when he was
Is years Of age aud for some l. years re-
sided in Virginia where for some years
he was employed by Fitz Hugh Lee.
For about S years he has lived on his
own farm in Athens.
Theodore w. Adams of Lynn, Mass.
who has been at Newport for some
months, was in town Saturday. and made