The Somerset reporter., 1897-05-13
Nobby shirt waists at Judkins'.

Mrs. G. B. Fairgrieves returned from
Wilton, Saturday evening.
Rev. H. w. Kimball returned from
Deering, Friday forenoon.
c. F. Horne, landlord of rhe Forks
Hotel, Is in town today.
I. e. Thibodeaux of Augusta, passed
Sunday with friends in town.
Merton Thompson of watervill5, pass
ed Sunday in town with friends.
ness trip to Moose River Friday fore
noon.
Charles B. Dodge of Boston, passed
Sunday in town, the guest of his father
B. F. Dodge.
Delbert c.. Dorothy of Concord, N.
H., is in town, the guest of F. L. Estes
and family.
Clarence Des Isle and f. W. Smith,
clerks at the Elmwood, Waterville, were
in town Saturday.
/ r. W. Hanes has recently added some
/ handsome new furniture to the dining
room at Hotel oburn.
Mrs Charles w. Nutting, who has
been in Boston for several months, re-
turned to town, Saturday.
Before engaging man to do your
painting, paper hanging or ceiling
whitening, see c. A. Dusty, who is
first-class workman.
Mrs. L. Bray and her daughter, Miss
Alice, arrived in town Saturday, from
Ashville, N. c., where they have been
spending the winter.
Mr.. z. N. Anderson of Quechee, Vt,
accompanied by his daughter, Mrs. A.
f. Fuller of Woodstock, Vt, is the
guest of his brother Lewis Anderson and
family.
A fine line of large and medium sized
hats in fancy braids and assortment of
colors, Manila and Java sailors, to-
gether with many choice novelties in
hand made effects in turbans and dress
shapes, at S. Priests.
Last week we unintentionally did
Charles Ford injustice in stating that he
was under bonds to appear at the Sep
TENDER term on charge Of larceny.
The offence for which he was held was
for receiving and disposing of stolen
goods.
The Y. p. c. u, connecteds with the
North Ave- Universaist church, has
elected delegates to the district conven-
ton to be held at Oakland, May 10, as
follows: Mr. and Mrs. Zenas Vaughan,
Mrs. NJ. B. Heselton, Misses Clara B.
Varney, Blanche Fairbrother and Helen
Tozier.
Hon. c. A. Marston WAS taken sud
denly, early Monday morning, with par
tial paralysis of his left side, affecting
his left arm and leg and restricting their
use considerably. His condition has i'm
proved somewhat since the attack and
his many friends earnestly hope for his
early recovery.
The Steamer Comet owned by the
Coburn Steamboat Company, ran on
submerged pier off Kineo, Tuesday
night, and capsized. There were 20 men
of the Bradstreets' crew aboard, ac-
companied by F. T. Bradstreet of Gard- |
ner. They chung to the hull of the
steamer and were taken off by rescue
expedition from Kineo.
Among the attorneys from other towns
in attendance upon the Probate Court
Tuesday were j. w. Manson, Abel
Davis of Pittsfeld; s. ). Hackett,
Detroit; Geo. G. Weeks, Fairfield; A.
Simmons, Ben 5. Collins, North Arson
c. A. WILDER, c. o. Small, Madison; c.
A. Harrington, So. Norridgewock T.
B. Barrett, Canaan; Geo. C. Sheldon,
No. New Portland; I. j. Young, Scion.
At the regular meeting of Skowhegan
lodge 20, A. o. U. W., held last Friday
evening, the third degree was conferred
on SO candidates, G.. M. Curtis, grand
seigneior, and r. A. Webster, chief
herald, both of Bangor were present.
At the close of the work refreshments
were served. Remarks were made by
l.. L. Walton, George w. Cover, i. B.
Talbot, E. F, Danforth and Horace
Weston.
The remains of Clair l.. Holbrook,
who died at his home in Starks last
Thursday, were brought to Skowhegan
for interment Saturday. The services
were held at his late home and were
conducted by Rev B. F. Turner of Nor
ridgewock. A delegation from the
local lodges of Masons, Odd Fellows and
A. o. U. W., of which he was member,
attended. The cause of his death was
consumption. His age was 20 years.
At meeting of the Upper kennebec
Ministers Association, held Monday at
the home Of Rev. c. V. Hanson, the fol-
lowing gentleman were present, Revs.
F. A. Fuller, Madison; L. b. HIATT, East
Madison; B. F. Turner and j. A. Jones,
| Norridgewock Ii. W. kimball, A. n.
Dairy, B. C. Wentworth and c. V. Han
son, Skowhegan. The officers elected
are, president, C. V. Hanson; secretary,
and treasurer, B. c. Wentworth. The