The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1896-11-12
Good batting Sc ut Judkins'

in town. Tuesday.
Mrs. S. G. Hall is on IA visit to a sister
in Newton, Mass.
E. F. Danforth is in Pittstield to-day
on professional business.
A nice line of dress hats can be found
at Brookings & Priests.
Our great premium offer should inter-
est all. Read it on another page.
Attention is called to the offer of
farm for sale by }. G. and G. II. Palmer.
The Colby Bowdoin foot ball game at
Waterville, yesterday, resulted in tie
6 to- G..
Judkins has some special trades in
mackintoshes and umbrellas to show
you,
John Burns is employed in connecting
the track of the Traction Company with
the Maine Central, here.
Mr.. Chas. f. Cheney, piano tuner, was
prevented by illness from making his
oho"heBdu Cflp lnlS week.
Miss Ida Copeland left this morning
for Philadelphia to join her parents, who
preceded her by some weeks,
Yard master, r. H. Howard, has been
off duty portion of the past week CON
fined at his home with sciatiea.
Miss Loantha Powers of Watervlle,
was the guest of her sister, Mrs. J. p.
Merrill, several days this week, return
ing home this morning.
The topic for the Y. p, c. [. meeting
next Sunday evening at the Universalist
church is "The Next Thing, references,
Acts 9G--l Cor. 10:3l-33
Mrs. sara Nosmus and her daughter,
Miss Clara B., returned home Saturday
night from visit of some weeks with
relatives in Massachusetts.
Mr.. II. Spofford of Boothbay Harbor,
accompanied by his daughter, was the
guest of d. G. Spof1ord the past week.
They made the trip by team
Miss Lila Sanford, October 2G, picked
30 ripe raspberries and Il lot of green
ones in sheltered place on the premises
of Thomas Hunnewell in Madison.
Walter Maloney, the popular young
assistant at Hotel Coburn, who had a
cleaning towards Bryan, is enjoying
brief vacation at his home in Bath this
week.
Rev. and Mrs. Geo. f. Leighton are
at Dexter this week spending a few days
with Mr.. Leighton's parents at his old
home. They are to return to Skowhe-
gan, Saturday.
Bloomfield Assembly, Pythian Sister
hood have issued invitations to a dance
to be giyeu in Milburn Hall on the even
ing of Friday, Nov. Goth with music by
kendalls orchestra.
Read our great premium offer on
another page, for new and advanced
paying subscribers. This liberal offer
we can only hold open for a limited
time. Take advantage early.
The Madison celebration will come off
to night if fair. The Traction Company
will run special cars, and it is expected a
large number will attend from this town.
1t will be a lively demonstration.
The parliamentary class will meet with
Mrs. Wing, Friday, p. M, November
18th at two o'clock, at the residence of
John Griffin, Madison Avenue. Mem
bers of the Town Improvement are in
yted.
The next meeting of the American
Benefit Society will be held in Grand
Army Hall, Friday, Nov. 18th. A short
farce is to be given, entitled, mo Cure,
No Pay" Members are requested to be
present.
Kentucky is at last conceded by the
Democrats to have chosen Mckinley
electors, although the majority is small,
but a little over 500. Mckinley and
Hobart will thus have 277 electoral votes
and Bryan 10.
Hon. n. A. Luce of Vassalboro, for
merly State Supt. of schools, has been
in town this week. When boy he was
an apprentice in a tinman's shop here
and recalls the time when Chas. f.
Brown (Artemas Ward) was a compost
tor in the Clarion office
On account of the heavy rain last
Thursday, the Universalist people of
Madison, who were coming to Skowhe-
gan on that date to spend the evening
with Rev. ard Mrs. Geo. f. Leighton
decided to postpone their visit until
some later date. 1t is expected they
will come on Thursday, Nov. 10.
Ulysses Burrill of Whining ton, North
Dakota, son of j. l.. Burril of the
east part of this place, died quite sud
denly on Tuesday night last. Deceased
left home to take up his residence in
that section about three years since be-
ing engaged in farming. His age was
u years His body will be brought
home for burial.
The singular fire alarm rung in last
night was not the fault of the automatic
l.