The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1896-05-14


DR.. +. l.. Adams was in Waterville.
yesterday.
Miss Nj. 5. Jones of Athens, was in
town Tuesday.
Mr.. b. NJ. Palmer of Athens. was in
town Tuesday last.
We publish the statements of our
National Banks this week.
supt. Stafford of the Bloomfield Shoe
Company returned from Boston, Tues
day.
Mrs. F. 6. Yeaton of Belgrade, is the
guest of her daughter, Mrs r. II.
Pulsifer
The new bicycle shoe for boys at
Gardner & Frost's is filling long felt
want.
Miss Gertrude f. Goodwin is on
visit to her sister, Mrs. A. c. Houston in
Sangerville.
The annual club tea of Sorosis occurs
at Hotel Coburn, Friday evening of the
present week.
DR.. B. L. Sanborn, Supt. of the Insane
Asylum at Augusta, was in town Tues
day on his way to Norridgewoek.
supt. of Schools Butler was in Angus
ia, few days this week returning from
there, Wednesday morning.
Three men arrived yesterday to begin
work laying the track on the Traction
.Company's line from Madison Center to
The Bridge"
Now is the time to look after the fruit
trees. Bartlett has taken the agency for
the best apparatus in the market for
spraying fruit trees.
Robt. Mckenzie has sold the new resi-
dence recently built by him ON MI
Pleasant Ave, to j. b. Knights of the
Bloomfield Shoe Co.
Brookings d Priest have just received
a full line Of sailors in all the different
shapes aud colors. Examine ours before
purchasing elsewhere.
AtttHblOH IL Sdlltu ~ tiic dtlfcl lloincul
of Geo. IL. York, formerly of Portland,
a well known tailor, who is to make
semi-monthly visits To our town.
Miss Berle Walton left home Wednes-
day morning for Wheaton Seminary in
Massachusetts, near Boston, to pursue Il
two years course in that institution.
Rev. !. II. Matthews and wife of Madi-
son, who were in attendance upon the
session of the Somerset County 5. ).
Association were the guests of Il. 7.
Patten and wife.
Russell Post G. a. K. will hold IA
regular meeting in Grand Army Hall, to-
morrow, Friday, evening at o'clock.
As it Is the last regular meeting before
Memorial day full attendance of com
rades is desired.
MI. Albert Coutuli, formerly head
baker of the Oak Grove Bakery, Boston,
has been secured by +. X. Delano to
take charge of his extensive baking
business during the coming summer and
has entered upon his duties.
Mr.. 0. d. Robinson, one of the grand
organizers of the Improved Order of Red
Men is in town this week looking over
the ground with the purpose of institute
ing tribe Ct the order here The or
ganzation has made rapid growth in
Maine during the past year.
Mrs. Emma Hanson Bartmess of
Yonkers, \. Y, formerly of SkoWhegan,
Me-, has been visiting with friends in
Washington Mrs. Bartme,s is an ae-
complishcd musician and will attend "A
musical festival the present week at
HARTFORD, Conn., where she formerly
studied.
Street commissioner Gilman, under
direction of the selectmen is looking
closely after the needs of streets and
sidewalks III town as we'll as the high
ways outside the village. They are
making arrangements to put in concrete
walks and, later in the season, probably
after haying will macadamize Water
street from North street to the railroad
crossing. IC takes lots of work to keep
our highways in order but it pays.
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