The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1896-09-03
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OF Gardiner & Frost's sell at sight
l.. L. Morrison has dump carts. ,
sleds, traverse pung and buggy for sale.
There were 22s tickets sold this morn
ing for the excursion to Good Will
Home.
The spirtualist campmeeting COM
mences Tuesday noon, the sth inst. at
Hayden lake.
NJ. A. Parker has sold his pacing
stallion, Parker, 2.l934, by Nelson to H.
+. Ieaton of Waterville.
Do not give your coal orders until you
have prices from Tho's. Tantish, whose
ad appears in another column.
Mrs, Wesley L. Ross of No. Brook
field Mass, came to town, Tuesday, for
few weeks visit with friends.
IL. d. Patterson of the Skowhegan
Cash Grocery is on trip to the State
Fair and at Portland this week.
Miss Annie Hescock of Sangerville,
who had been visiting friends in town,
returned home Monday afternoon.
Mr.. Albert Cole, superintendent of
schools, has moved his family to Show
hogan, having taken rent on Main St.
Bicyclists should examine Smiths ad-
Unstable cycle stand. The invention of
|. j. Smith manufactured in town, and
promises to meet with large sale. See
ad.
Rev's. j. NJ. Buffam and B. {. Went
worth will speak on Good Citizenship
and Law Enforcement, in town hall at
Cornville Centre next Saturday evening
at 80.
Remember the grand Republican
meeting in Island Grove, Skowhegan,
Thursday afternoon next, Sept. 10th.
If stormy the meeting will be in Coburn
hall.
The annual meeting of the Non Par
tisan w. c. T. L. will be held at their
parlors in G. \. Il. hall, Tuesday, Sept.
s, at 3 p. M. A full attendance is re-
quested
The Republican club rooms in the
Hoyt Building, Water street, are
open, day and evening. The Daily
papers are on file there and can be read
at any time.
Mrs. Warren Gilman of Medfeld,
Mass, who has been visiting in town,
the guest of her brother, +. B. Curtis
aud sister, Mrs. Farrand, returned home
this morning.
George Ii. Clarkes mare, Combine,
won five heat race at the State Fair,
Tuesday, in the 2.2G class. taking the
last three heats, the third and fourth in
2.244 each and reducing her record.
A. W. Bourget and wife have Just re-
turned from a trip to New \ ork, where
they have been to select a stock of dry
goods and millinery which they will dis
a few days.
A very pleasant and quiet wedding
took place at the parsonage of the First
Baptist society on Wednesday evening
when Mr.. Lewie Lacroix and Mrs. Nellie
j. Vosmus were united in marriage by
Rev. l.. IL. Copeland.
Prof. W. 7. Seekins of st. Adams,
formerly Principal of the Danforth
Business College. is reading Law with
F. W. Hovey of Pittsfield, and has been
appointed Justice of the Peace and the
quorum. He is a good Republican
worker.
Rev. I. B. HIATT, who has supplied at
Carratunk and The Forks, during the
past wear, has received and accepted a
call from the church and society of f.
Madison and will begin his labors at that
place by preaching Sunday the 9th, at
1916.
The Republican meeting at Madison
Town House, Wednesday evening, adj
dressed by Messrs. Walton aid Goodwin
was we'll attended although the rain
kept many away who would otherwise
have been there. A car load from Madi-
son village helped out materially.
There will be reunion of the 2lst
Maine, at G. A. r. Hall, Augusta, Me,
on the 10th day of september, 1896. A
full attendance of the surviving members
of this regiment is requested as ii is the
intention of the comrades TO form a
Regimental Association, at this meeting.
Half fare over the Maine Central K. X.
to comrades.
The Jas. A. Herne Company, headed
by that sterling actor, c. w. Wilson,
presented the grand New England
drama, ashore Acres in Coburn Hall.
Monday evening last, to a $3.50 house,
and we think that it can be truthfully
stated that the piece, in its entirety, was
listened TO with more real satisfaction
by the entire assemblage than anything
of like nature ever presented in this
place.
The Somerset Railway Company will
give reduced rates to attend the Repub-
liean meeting at Skowhegan, Thursday
next, to Norridgewock and return as
follows: From Bingham. IS cents: So