The Somerset reporter., 1895-06-13

State Detective liza rfua 4 IIallowell,
Was IN town Friday nighf.
AttentSn is called to ihe uarl-down
sale of millinery advertised bl aaia Nay
kiucaid
Bert Hilton i running the engine at
Mitchell, steam mill during Mr.. Wood
vacation.
House II rent, Oh Water street. IN
quire Of Mrs W. II. Richardson. East
Leavitt st.
Mrs. F. :. Hall has been visiting at the
home of her daughter. Mrs. Bodtlsh. in
North Anson this week.
Nj. aud Mrs. John Holland are on a
trip To Sandy Bay. Mrs. Holland will
remain for the summer.
The contractors for the stone work of
the ail are Noah and Horace +. Reed
instead of Noah as heretofore stated.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaiah Crowell of Browns
Corner, Canaan, were in town Saturday
and made a call at the REPORTER office.
Sheriff Z. p. Viles has moved into the
hVosmus house. corner of High and
Court streets, recently purchased by the
county.
c. G. Richardson, principal of Higgins
Classical Institute, of Charleston, Me-,
was in town Saturday and made the Re-
PORTER a call.
George Wentworth will close out his
entire stock of goods during the next 30
days, at some price, and all accounts
must be settled at once.
1000 cords spruce wanted, to be de-
livered between Sept. Is and Nov, lst.
Contract at once with the Richards
Paper Co., Skowhegan.
Prison Inspector Bailey of Gardiner
and Sheriff Norton of kennebec county
we're in town Tuesday last on their way
from Norridgewock where they had been
to look over the county Jail.
The officers of the Skowhegan Wheel
Club wish to notify the club members to
be on hand promptly at 6 30, in the
square in front of the lst National Bank
to form for a picture which Roy is to
make of Water St. at that time.
Mrs. Fletcher, wife of Rev. Stephen C..
Fletcher, died at the home of the family
at Monson, Tuesday, the llth, instant,
and her remains arrived here for burial
to-day. Services will be held this after
noon at the residence of Mr.. Fred Wells
on Main street.
Marion Mills, Mark Haryille and
Peter Hurd of this town and Abel Davis
of Pittsfield, and John Foss of Harmony,
left here yesterday morning to attend
the reunion of the 4th Maine Battery at
Augusta These men served in that or
ganization during the war;
On last Tuesday the teacher and
pupils in Dist. No. North. spent most
enjoyable evening at the home of Fred
Moody. The children showed their APP
probation of the kindness extended
them and did ample Justice to the deli
cious supper served by Mrs. Moody.
The occasion will be long remembered
by those present.
! Arrangements are completed for the
Alumni Reunion and banquet of the
Skowhegan High school. 1t is to occur
at Hotel Heselton on the evening of
June 10Th, after the commencement ex-
! ercises. All graduates Of the school
with their husbands and wives are in-
vited to attend, Tickets for the banquet
may be secured in advance at the store
of Chas. F. Ward.
The Wentworth storehouse on Court
ST., which by purchase became the pro-
perty of K. w. Brown last week, has
| been turned end to the street, and will,
we are informed be converted into two
stores. Fisher has sold his blacksmith
shop building to Brown, who is remov-
ing it to the rear of his proposed two
stores TO be converted into store house.
1t is Mr.. Fishers intention to erect a
two story shop on the lot vacated.
Hoyts Temperance Town was a
disappointment to those who witnessed
| its production in Coburn Hall, Monday
evening last. The company closed its
season here, and many there are who
regret they had not closed it at least one
night earlier. While there were a few
things to commend in the performance,
as given, on the whole it was presented
in manner that would hardly have
done credit to low price company.
The Somerset Traction Company have
let the grading of the electric road from
Cold Brook to Hayden's to W. ID. Smith
q Co of Bangor, and they purpose to be-
gin upon the work Monday next with a
crew of men that will complete the job
ready for the iron and ties by July 20th
This company has just finished a big job
of grading on the electric railway from
Bangor to Old Town and are well equip
ped to push the work along rapidly.
The small amount of grading from
Water Street to Cold Brook the Trac-
tion company expect to do themselves.
To BICYCLIsTs! Arrangements have
been made with c. l.. Roy to take a