The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1896-06-25
TOWN and VICINITY

Mrs. \. .. LIBBY OF Natervllle, was
in town, Tuesday.
". B. Steward has desirable stock of
fans and parasols.
Miss Jennie Coolhroth of Portland, is
the guest of Mrs j. H. Steward.
Mr.. stanton |. Day of the Moosehead
Pulp < Paper Company, Scion, was in
town Tuesday
Grass on the Eddy farm will be sold
Al fair figure. Inquire Of Mcclellan Il
savage.
Mrs. {. p. Wheeler, accompanied by
her SON Howard, are on vacation at
Lakewood, Hayden Lake.
Thos. J. kellett made a fishing trip up
river last week, and reports large
catch of trout and good time.
". H. Turner of Augusta, was in
Town last week. He has in view locat-
ing here in the marble working business.
Rev. l.. II. Copeland will preach
next sunday morning from IL Cor. ),
l5l6. Subject 1.-The Power of Recon-
Citation.
Twenty-eight tickets were sold, Mon
day morning, for the excursion to Canada
and the same number for the excursion to
Maranacook, Tuesday.
1t was Walter Pierce and not A. a..
Pierce who attended the Democratic
banquet and Convention at Portland,
Wednesday of last week.
Parties buying their fireworks at the
) and l0c Bargain Store will find they
are fright in it,. Never would a dollar
60 as far as this year in these goods and
their stock is all new stuff.
Colby class. 80 hold their exit banquet
at Hotel Coburn, Friday evening next.
| The class will come here on the regular
| afternoon train and remain until Satur.
I day morning.
Attorney General +. a. Powers of
| HOulton, and his son, Llewellyn, were
| in town, Thursday. They drove across
from West Pittstield, where Mr.. Powers
! mother resides.
The annual reunion of the Bloomfield
4 Academy, classes 1865 to -, will take
place at Lakewood Inn, Hayden Like,
Thursday, July ID. Special car will
leave corner of Madison aud Water
sts at 2.30 p. NJ.
The Graphophone Concert at Lake
wood Grove, Sunday next, is a novelty in
the way of an entertainment. You hear
in loud and distinct tones selections
from world famed musicians and enter
taners Admission free.
Next Sabbath will be Epworth League
Day at the Methodist church. The
members of the Epworth League and
the Junior League, are requested to
meet in the large vestry, ten minutes
before the public service.
". Rowe is a gunsmith, locksmith
appairer of umbrellas and pafasols of
all kinds. He also files saws and does
all kinds Of Job work. He says bring in
your work, opposite Mark Harvlles
blacksmith shop on Russell street.
Conductors and baggage masters on
passenger trains running into Skowhe-
gan on the new time table are: 12-l3
Skowhegan and Portland, VIM. Dodge
1. II. Gle, w. A. Richardson, W. p.
Bartlett, Trains 20-39. Skowhegan and
Lewiston, :. H. Anderson and H. II.
Ritham.
The 18th Maine Battery Veteran As
ISOLATION, holds its annual reunion here
to-day. The order of exercises embraces
"trip to Hayden Lake. business meet
Ing in the afternoon and banquet in G.
A. R. Hall this evening. Forrest Good
win, ESD, is booked to welcome the As
s0clation to our town, and Abel Davis of
pittsfeld, to respond thereto. Remarks
are also to be made by Comrades a. S.
Bangs of Augusta, and Geo b. Stafford,
also by Rev. Geo. f. Leighton, Rev. B.
T. Wentworth and others. A reading by
Miss Durgin, and music by High School
Orchestra and the Male Quartette are
also on the program.
field day of the knights of King
Arthur occurred. Monday afternoon, at
faryiew Park. The following program
vas carried out; 200 yard running race
Between Donald Morrison and Oscar
asyhew, won by Oscar Mayhem; a
pushing shot won by Harold Swain
match bicycle race between Howard
snow and COburn Marston, won by
howard Snow standing jump between
howard Snow and Oscar Mayhem, Git,
Won by Howard Snow; throwing a base
oal, Snow, Greene, Webb, won by
willie Green slow bicycle race, 200 yds.
f'~een Edgar Murphy, Howard Snow,
.ooura Marston, Donald Morrison; won
Donald Morrison, and other out of
uOor sports. This society is made up of
lumber of boys from II to Is years of
We and hold meetings in the Congrega-
'Onal yestry.
10 close out my line of new carriages
snail sell at cost, one piano box top