The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1896-05-28
NV parasOls at Stewards.
supt. Stafford of the Bloomfield Shoe
Company is il Boston this week..


ton, Tuesday to remain there for some
weeks.
\ 6lenwood range ~ith water tank,
used but little, can be bought of Eiw.
Spear at great bargain.
Mrs. Sophie Wyman of Newport. who
has been visiting at Chas. Wyman's IT,.
turned to her home last Friday.
Ladies' who take pride in wise economy
are securing some handsome suitings
from the Coburn Wooden Mills
Constable Thing says the shooting of
unlicensed dogs will begin Monday next.
"Lieense or shoot is the word with him.
Mr.. Fred Holmes and Miss Essie Nc
Intire left town this morning. for visit
to friends and relatives in Boston and
vicinity.
Daniel Cleveland and his daughter
Carrie from Lawrence, Mass, have ar
rived in town to spend the summer on
their farm.
Mrs. c. V. Warren who has been visit
ing relatives in this town and Cornyille,
returns to her home in Augusta, this
afternoon.
\ band concert will be given at So.
Norridgewock, Friday evening. Flee
tries leave Skowhegan at 7,30 and return
after the concert.
Rev A. O. LaCroix went to Water
willie, Monday. to assist at the funeral
services of the late Andrew Dusty. who
died here Saturday.
Tornado and wind policies are being
called for more than usual this season
so Chas. F. Jones informs Us. The
cost is from - cents to Sl00 per 81 900.
yearly.
G. 4. Hewett of Madison, is in town
today. He is interested in numbering on
Dead River and says the drive is running
hard now because Of the falling off of
water.
Leghorn hats SIC and Sl.00 each Just
received with new patterns in Dresden
and Persian ribbons at 25c per yard at
Mrs. kincaid's. Come early before the
assortment is broken.
NJ. Pompilly of Auburn, was ia town
the other day and purchased a fine
looking bay horse of Herbert Russell of
Cornville, IL hands and having good
promise, at, as we learn, the low price of
$125.
The morning trains, II aud l3, run
ming between Skowhegan and Portland.
will after this week be made up of in
stead of ; cars, the extra one being a
baggage car for the use of the American
Express Co.
Skowhegan has pauper ease to
defend against Augusta, that city having
brought suit against this town to as
certain the legal residence of Mrs.
Della h. Jewell of unsavory reputation,
now sick at the Augusta city farm.
The Pythian Sisterhood Assembly
gave an ice cream sociable at their hail
on Friday evening of last week, and
entertained the Knights of Skowhegan
Lodge. No. 10, who have the ladies' to
thank for "A most enjoyable evening.
The high wind last Friday afternoon,
did considerable damage in No. Fairfield
and the south part of this town 4 barn
belonging to Paul Wing lost part of it,
roof. Some of the timbers in Abel
Shows barn roof were lifted out of
place, aud Ansel Aliens barn roof was
split in three places.
Hon Albert Leavitt went to Fairfield,
today where he with one of the Com
missioners of kennebec county and Hon.
+. f. Webb of Waterville, meet as Il
commission to determine the town line
between Fairfield and Bentn ion order to
apportion the part of the bridge across
the kennebec river each town shall
build.
The dental rooms of DIR. c. p. & f. @.
Sawyer now present a most delightful
appearance fresh from the hands of the
painters and paper hangers. All the
rooms have received attention in this
line and their ceilings have been decorat-
ed, while the floor of the large reception
room wears a handsome new carpet up
on which rests a luxurious parlor suit
of the latest pattern.
In the annual field day contest of
Maine State college, May 18th, John II.
Swain formerly of S, II. S. '95, now NJ.
S. c. 90, won the medal in the broad
running Jump, by a leap of Is fit. inches,
which beats that colleges record by
eleven inches and NJ S. c. is looking
for him to do something in the inter
collegiate field day held at Wateryille,
June 5th. In the two mile bicycle race,
he came ont second but because he was
not entered in time. it was not given
him.
Wildes Camp, Sons of Veterans, Capt.
Nay Narney, attended divine service
with Russell Post and Russell Relief
Corps, Sunday, making the first time
this organization has made its appear
ance in body Memorial Sunday, and
veterans and our people generally We're