The Somerset reporter., 1898-05-05
TOWN and VICINITY.
ors are running quite freely.

4 Be sure 10 Iehu \. II. bhTuhtT hd.
rurti. oilers ladies trimmed sailor hats
Dor . cts
Mrs. f. 6. Briggs of Augusta, was In
tovu, yesterday.
y new suits. at w. II. wildes'. from
$50 to 5000.
Mems Willow calf, lace shoes, light
coors, $500 at Barnard's.
Mrs. Philo Steward arrived from
Washington, Wednesday evening.
Mr.. G. w. Emerson has lately chang
/ Cd his residence from Canaan to Nor
|ddgewock'
The Rebekah Degree. |. O. O. F., was
|eOnferred upon three candidates, Tues
/ dsy evening, May 3D..
| Bargains in remnants at Wooden mill.
+ All wool pants patterns from 75c to
! 81 90 also all wool dress goods, cheap.
| Conductor F. l.. Gardner is in charge
- Of Conductor Hathaway's train, this
week, allowing the latter brief vacation.
Ralph j. Clark, who has been the
guest of Joseph c. Viles and family for
several days, has returned to his home
! 10 Lexington.
Mrs. Fred Nye and little daughter
Effe are visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mfs. Sidney Pooler, in East Skowhegan,
for few weeks.
George w. Cover, Esq, G. A. Ross
snd W. d. Snow went to Portland, this
morning, to attend the annual meeting
ot the Masonic bodies.
VIC. Clark, who has been passing
several days at his home in Skowhegan,
Returned to the University of Maine at
Orono Monday morning.
Dtputy Sheriff G. II. Jones of Athens,
was in town, yesterday, to meet his son
knd wife who arrived on the evening
train from Massachusetts.
John K. Philbrick returned home,
yesterday, from a absence of several
days in Portland in attendance on the
United States court as a juryman.
Logs are beginning to make their'wav
down the Kennebec from Dead river and
the east branch. There is still good
quantity of snow in the woods at Dead
river which will be favorable to log
Driving
DR.. j. y. Merrill made the trip to Au-
gusts, Monday, with Company e." and
visited the boys at Camp Powers, Tues
Day. He states that Company "E'' was
One of the best appearing companies on
the grounds. OF course it was.
There is something in heredity in the
matter of courage and patriotism. In
Company "E" there are ten or more
IONS of veterans including Capt. Nc
Pheers. Major \ ork is also son of
man who did valiant service In the war
pt 1851. Wildes Camp, here, looses five
Active members by Company "E" leay-
Ing for the front.
L. 7. Vlles came home from the Dead
River drive, Tuesday, and returned,
Wednesday. He says the water has
been little slack, but on the whole it
as been good driving and good progress
ss been made. The rear is in the vicin-
iy Of Eustis, and it is likely to be two,
perhaps three weeks before the logs
Aie all turned out into the Kennebec.
The new jewelry store of Harold
Woodbury., just opened on Court Street,
presents handsome appearance, well
piled with a stock of goods that COM
nands the admiration of all callers.
Especially does his fine showing of cut
pass command admiration, both for its
beauty and varied assortment. We
ean L. B. Talbot has been engaged by
Af' Woodbury. as jeweler In our adj
'ertisng columns more about this store
may be found.
Apaper has been circulated by Capt.
H. Wing among veterans of the war
6l-4, which has been signed by well
ip'o % of them agreeing to organize
no drill for service In the forts along
W.T. coast if such service should be re-
CURED in the progress of the war.
iaese veterans all being over 80 years
age would of course not be acceptable
OF field operations because of disability
stand the stress of camp and bivouac,
0og marches and exposure to storm,
Ou and heat, but they could do good
'OrS In manning guns, artillery or infan-
} IN detenses, and they are ready to do
Helr part at this time as they did 10 1861.
. - s-
mar and lime in large or small guam
'les at Blunts.
Elastic in the front of low shoe is the
ea-sl.25 at Barnard's.
for sale Gil not sold previously
pubic auction, Tuesday, the 18th, at
Oelock p. M, the farm of the late
Nuafies Wyman of over 100 acres, rum
us spring water In house and barn,
w convenient buildings, the best on
sueet back road from Skowhegan 10
s''erV'lle. The farm is suitably divid-
y, Sfge wood lot SMEAR manles vnnnp