The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1896-04-30
TOWN and VICINITY.

r. II. Marble of Harmony, was in
town Yesterday.
II you need hosiery or underwear
Steward has some good values
Brookings & Priest have just received
a new line of veilings in all the latest
STYLES.
We learn that SANDY Simpson will
he found at F. 5. Cairns on and after
Monday next.
Rev c. V. Hanson attended a meet
ing of the Theological Circle at Water
vile, Tuesday.
Gardner & Barnard are showing big
line of bicycle shoes from 81 % to $500
See them before buying.
Rev. A. o. Lacroix is on a trip of
several weeks to Portland, Montreal and
Three Rivers, Canada.
John o. Haines shipped seven horses
TO Boston, this week from Skowhegan,
Belgrade and Winthrop.
Curtis says People are now con-
yinced that he is selling millinery lower
than can be bought in the state.
Rev. L. II. Copeland will preach next
Sabbath from the subject, Gods pur-
pose in the gospel, Acts 10, 1886.
S. W. Gould has about 100000 cedar
and fir shingles of all grades which he
would be glad to sell at moderate prices.
Room No. 3, Coburn Hall block has
been newly painted throughout, aud is
to be occupied by the board of select
men,
/. W. Chase is showing a stock of
carriages that in magnitude and range
of quality would do credit to city re-
/ postory.
Miss Kate Parks returned to her home
| 10 Massachusetts,, this morning, after
tarry of six months at the home of O.
r. Bachelor, Esq.
Mrs, w. 5. HELLER of Bangor, sister
of Hon. n. X. Bixby. was in town, Tues
day. to attend the funeral of Mrs. Bixby.
She returned home Wednesday after
noon.
Gents underwear only % cts; outside
shirts only % cts; hose, 5, 10 and
l2h cts; linen collars, 10 cts. a good
Numbered shirt 80 cts and neck tics %
cts at Ordway's.
The church at East Madison has en-
gagged Rev. l.. II. Copeland to supply
their pulpit the coming season. Mr..
Copeland will begin his services the
third Sabbath in May.
J. IL. McCone, Watervile correspon-
dent for the kennebec journal, was in
town Monday and Tuesday, in attend
snce upon the military school of in
struction, in the interest of that paper.
j. Wallace Blunt and Thos. Farrand
have been engaged as time keepers for
the kennebec Log Driving Co., the
former to be stationed at Madison boom
and the latter at Carratunk Falls, Scion.
Monday evening last, Capt. Withee
had eight men to enlist and Col. Phil
brook and Surgeon Fuller examined
them. The men were accepted by the
surgeon and Col Philbrook administered
the oath of allegiance.
Bicycle riding on the sidewalks has
been tolerated to a certain degree this
spring, but now that the streets
nave become dry, the law against it will
be enforced to the letter, and a word to
The wise should be sufficient
The Endeavor Society of the First
Baptist church will give an entertain
mehi and sociable in their vestries, Fri
DAY evening, May LIST, music furnished
oy the High School Quartette, Miss
Ethel Mudgett will give recitation.
lee cream and cake will be served. Ad-
mission - cents.
The Masonic bodies of this place will
represented at the session Of the Grand
Lodge in Portland next week as fol-
io~s:-Somerset Lodge-F. W. Allen
and F. II. Wing; Somerset chapter
H. A. Dinsmore, A. Osborne and Geo.
H. sampson; Somerset Councl-W. K.
u Estes; De Molay Commandery-N.
", Brainerd.
Perfumes all odors only % cts an on.
AT Ordway's.
Albert Robinson has resigned his posi-
noh as superintendent of schools of
sko"hogan to accept a like position in
warren, Mass, at a much better salary.
hf' Robinson has been here since Sep
"moer last only, bur has done good
"'Fh Tor our schools and his leaving at
nis time is regretted by all connected
win them, as well AS our citizens gener-
ally.
one OF the duties of the town clerk
: 10 send, in accordance with the law,
" ue State Registrar at Augusta, on
''e hrst of June, record Of the births
uaf'ng the year. An important part of
'us record is the names OF the children,
'u' parents often neglect to send them
W. lown Clerk Webb informs us that
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