The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1897-04-22

| Boston this week.
Hon. f. W. Hoyey Of Pittsfeld was in
town Wednesday.
E. l.. Upper, Esq , is in Wiscasset to-
day ON legal business.
L. W. Chase has fine lar Of harnesses
for sale at low prices.
Queen of England and Butterfly
Sweet Peas, at Bixby 4 Bucks.
Mrs. NJ. c. Cushing and little son are
spending few weeks in Bangor
If you miss My Friend from India"
you will make the mistake your life.
Mr.. c. A. Ross left home Wednesday
to visit his brother in St. Stephen, \. b.
Browns new electric grist mill has
started up under the management Of W.
w. Wyer.
II. j. Fogg of New York, was in town.
Thursday evening on his way to his old
home in Cornyille.
{. +. filton and wife returned TO Ban
! gor, Saturday, to be present at the open
ing of the city schools.
Z. p. Viles sent a crew Of river men to
the scene of his numbering operations on
Dead River, Monday.
The Town Improvement Society will
hold meeting Monday afternoon next,
at 3 O'Clock p. m, in g A. r. hall
Mrs. Goodridge, who has been visiting
her daughter, Mrs. f. 0. Sawyer, fol
some months, returned to Dexter, Tues
day.
Before engaging a man to do your
painting paper hanging or ceiling
whitening, see {. \. Dusty, who is Il
tirst-cass an
On Thursday, April y, 1897, the Post
Oflice will be closed As follows: From
lo.45 "A. N. to Ii p. M from LIS to
Id and from to ; p. 10.
\ crew OF 20 men left Monday aud %
additional Tuesday, from this place to
Shirley, engaged by Hon. Hiram Moore
to drive his logs, cut the past winter.
l.. W Chase, owing to his health beirg
some "a hat impaired, has engaged Mr.. ".
4. lihbeJts OF Amesbury. 10 assist him
in his earriagr business the present sea-
son.
Miss Ethel s Walton returned to La
sale Seminary, Aubutudale. Mass,
Tuesday morning, having been at her
home in town "A few days, owing to i'll.
ness.
Conductor Geo. West has been given
the Skowhegau-Portand train that
leaves here Monday mornings, and will
probably remove his family FROM Water
vile to this place.
The Rebekahs are requested to meet
at Odd Fellows Hall, Sunday, April
18th, at , p. NJ, in order that they may
ATTEND church with the Odd Fellows. A
full attendance is desired.
sudden drop in temperature was ex-
perienced in this vicinity Monday night,
the thermometer registering but II
above Tuesday morning, while severe
wind prevailed 1t suggested bleak
November.
Donnelly q Gerard in "My Friend
from India played 250 nights in New
York city. The same people and play
will be at Coburn Hall, Friday night.
Don't miss it, you will lie sorry after
wards if you do.
VIII all persons needing household
goods, horse, carriages, cows, sheep etc.
apply at once at the Charles Wyman
place, miles south of the village and
accommodate the occupants, who need
to leave Immediately.
The citizens of Lexington, Mass,
celebrated the 122nd anniversary of the
fight made, so long ago, against British
soldiers by the handful of Revolutionary
patriots, Tuesday last, with music, a
procession, booming of cannons, ringing
of bells and ending with the usual
patriots ball in the evening.
The calico bali to be given under the
auspices of the ladies in Coburn Hall,
Friday, May 18th, for the benefit of the
kindergarten. promises to be an unique
as well as a most enjoyable affair. The
arrangements are not yet complete, but
you may rest assured they will offer
something well worthy of your patron
age.
The season of 1897 finds l.. W. Chase,
the carriage man better eqpped than ever
before in stock of vehicles of every
kind. He already has received two car
loads of carriages, both open and top,
and has them on exhibition at the re-
repository. 1t will also be good news
for contemplating purchasers to know
that this season Mr.. Chase is able to sell
this stock at prices lower than at any
time during his long carriage experience.
Goodwin-HOdgdon,
The bright morning light of Wednes-
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