The Somerset reporter., 1896-04-16
TOWN and VICINITY.
Dress ginghams &c, at Judkins'.

Chas. Fairbrother has all the new
ST. les in carriages.
Mrs. r. b. Shepherd returned from
Boston Thursday evening.
Harvey D Eaton, Esq, of Wateryille,
was in town Friday night
4 new stock Of muslin baby bonnets
at Stewards.
Gen. Il. B. Shepherd has sold his farm
in Fairfield, to Hon. S. A. Nye.
Bragg q Varney do picture framing
and can show you fine line of mould
Jugs. tt.
George Burns of Lynn, Mass, was
among the arrivals on Saturday even
ing's train.
Edwin Gltdhill made business trip
TO New York, last week, returning Sat
urday afternoon.
f. Il. Philbfiek returned from Boston,
Saturday afternoon, where he had been
| spending the week.
Ladies who take pride in wise economy
are securing some handsome suitings
from the Coburn Wooden Mills. sA.
Liberal terms and permanent situa-
ton is offered in the advertisement
Tree Agents Wanted" in another col
umn.
Some very ingenious specimens Of
work done by ore of the inmates of the
Jail are on exhibition in II. W. Cushing's
window.
| a. Mrs. Nutting, who has been in town
as the guest of her uncle, c. Davis Mil.
Ter, returned to her home in Corinna,
Thursday afternoon.
Miss Dora 2. Cleveland returned TO
her school in Bondyille, Mass, Saturday
morning, after a vacation passed with
her parents in this town.
Mr.. and Mrs. George b. Stafford, who
have been guests at Hotel Coburn for
some weeks, returned Monday to their
home on Mechanic street.
2. DlOOIC Has ItIhOdCllCh - BOl blVb
of his carriage PREPARATORY building in
to handsome office to be occupied by
l.. w. Chase, the carriage dealer.
Mrs. j. O. Smith left home Monday
morning for Newark, \. j., to attend
thet25th annual meeting of the Womens
Baptist Foreign Missionary society.
Charles Russell who was called here
to attend the funeral of his sister, Miss
Harriet Russell, returned to his home
in Maiden, Mass, Saturday morning
The Skowhegans will play their first
game of the season at Watervlle next
week with the Colbys. A return game
will be played in Skowhegan the follow
ing Saturday.
Hon. II. l.. Shepherd of Portland,
manager of Maine agencies of the Union
Mutual Life Insurance Co, vas in town
one day last week on business. Mr.
shepherd is a member of Governor
Cleaves' council.
be worn in this vicinity the present
spring by the ladies, are the product of
the Lakeside Worsted Mills, remnants
of this mills production, secured at the
Coburn Wooden Mills.
In connection with the regular meet
nglof the w. c. 7. u, to be held in
their parlors in G.. A. X. hall, this after
noon, there will be a Bible reading
led by Mrs. Littlefield, to which all la
dies interested in gospel temperance
work are cordially invited.
The young ladies of the Baptist Hill
grammar school rendered reception to
the young gentlemen of the school last
Thursday evening at Milburn small hall.
The evening was pleasantly spent play
| ing games, etc. Refreshments were
| served The affair was in return for one
given the ladies early in the season.
l.. w. Chase is in Massachusetts over
seeing the loading of two car loads of
carriages which will be shipped the
latter part of this week. He will then
have on exhibition at his repository in
Skowhegan over $50 carriages of every
description, the greatest and best show
| ing ever made in Somerset county.
During all the years he has been in the
carriage business in this town his repu-
tation as a reliable dealer has been I'M
questioned and this fact coupled with
SO large a stock is sure to insure him a
| big trade from all over the county.
The commissioned officers of the 2nd
regiment, N. G. S. NJ =, will assemble at
Skowhegan, on Tuesday April rs, at
2 o'clock p. NJ, for the military instruc-
ton. Headquarters will be at Hotel
Heselton. Among the gentlemen
prominent in military circles who are to
be present may be mentioned Capt. w.
S, Edgerly, It'll cavalry u. S. army, who
will assist as instructor; Gen. W. S.
Choate Inspector general, will aid in
the instruction of the officers; Col. w.
II. Fogler will present an important
paper pertaining to the service; Col. E.
c. Farrigton, inspector general of rifle
practice, and Lieut.. l.. n. Newcomb,
regimental inspector of rifle practice,
| will prasapt tho npn6s and ran,,ird,,, 70