The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1896-08-06
TOWN and VICINITY
Wire fly killer at NJ. B. Heselton's

Bargains In bicycles at Smiths music
store from $500 up.
Or. F. S. Bigelow made professional
trip to Readtield this week.
Mrs. Forrest Goodwin is. visiting with
friends at Old Orchard Beach.
Mrs. Phlo Steward will sing at the
Methodist church next Sunday morning.
Miss Gertrude Weeks of Boston, is the
guest of Mrs. +. p. Page for a few
weeks.
Edw. p. Coffin went to Lisbon Falls,
Tuesday, on business connected with the
LO.F.
The new styled toes it rubbers to fit
the new toes in boots at Gardner q
Frosts
Mrs. W. 2, Ordway and Miss Susie
Priest returned home, Tuesday, from
Portland.
Rev. b. G Wentworth will preach at
Cornylle Center next Sunday p. m. at
o'clock.
Mrs. c. a. f. Emery of West Medford,
Mass, arrived in town, Tuesday evening,
on a visit to friends.
Quong Poo, after two years visit to
his home in China, returned to Skowhe-
gan, Saturday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. n. Longfellow of
CornU;Ila ora cnapIino tuto ,voolre !,
friends in Stratton.
Don't pay more, as you can get cabi-
net photos for 75c a doz. at Langleys,
Bassetts or Roy's studios.
There will be band concert at the
Mohican House, Lake George, Sunday
next, by the Canaan cornet band.
viii Stinchfield is running messenger
this week on the Skowhegan-Bosto
route of the American Express Co.
Capt E. n. Winsow of Cleveland,
Ohio, is on his annual visit to Skowhe-
gan and is guest at Hotel Coburn.
Another lot of those 81 90 print wrap
pers Just received at NJ. B. Heselton's,
eOlors, pink, brown and grey mixed.
They say the new boat of DR.. F. S.
Bigelow recently launched at Hayden
Lake is about the prettiest of the many
in those waters.
Capt. F. Ii. Wing is in attendance
upon the annual reunion of the 18th
Maine Reg't, at Long Island, Portland
Harbor, this week.
An Orient bicycle, 10 lbs, % pattern,
| frst-class condition, is offered for sale
BY Fred Wing at Simpsons corner drug
store. No reasonable offer refused.
Only 24s tickets were sold from this
station for the excursion to the Barnum
4 Bailey show at Waterville, yesterday
the rain, doubtless being the reason.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roswell Taylor of Mel
rose, Mass, arrived in town last week
ing. Mrs. Taylor will remain a few days
TO visit her mother, Mrs. Albert Fuller.
IL IL I'LL INV NAbii Il iuOSI olDSuldt
accident recently in which two fingers of
his right hand were broken by being
stepped on by his horse. 1t was a mar
row escape from still more serious in
Jury.
L. X. Delano, proprietor of Lakewood
Hotel, informs us he caught five hand
some trout out of Hayden Lake, Tues
day morning. The five trout weighed
trihe less than four pounds. They
were caught with a fly near the head
Of the lake.
horse belonging to Nutting's livery
stable dropped dead in the harness Sun
day night last. He had been driven to
Fairfield to carry a passenger, and had
reached point opposite the Bloomfield
shoe factory when he collapsed. The
estimated value of the animal was 800.
The Methodist camp meeting at North
Arson, will begin, Monday, the 18th in
slant and continue until. and including
Wentworth of Skowhegan, will have
charge of the meeting. Outside of local
eIergymen, Rev. j. NJ. Frost of Bangor,
Rev II. (. Frohock of kent's Hill, and
Rev j. II. Clifford of Woodfords, will
attend. Rev. |. T. johnson of Douglass,
Mass, evangelist, and wife will also be
present during the meetings.
hearing is to be given at Hotel
heseton, Tuesday next, August llth,
On the petition of the Skowhegan and
Norrdgewock Railway and Power
company for authority to extend its
'oaa to connect with the spur track of
'he Maine Central near H. W. Cushings
Nore and another extension near the
Orldge on Water street to the mill of the
'Aowhegan Pulp Company. Notice of
@u petition and hearing thereon is given
eseWhere in the REPORTER, this issue.