The Somerset reporter., 1898-01-13
TOWN and VICINITY.

DIR. c. A. Moulton of Hartland, was in
town, Thursday.
sl.00 velvet slippers going for soc at
c. II. Gardnei's.
Mrs. James Fellows went to Water
Vile, Friday afternoon.
Ground bones, oyster shells and hen
feed, Brown & Ward.
Hon. William Philbrick returned from
Boston, Saturday evening.
New flannelette wrappers, 49c, at w.
FL. Wildes' sale. Think of it.
A current events course has been or
ganized at the high school.
This is a good time to buy blankets,
Steward has some bargains.
Mrs. f. B. Richardson has gone to
Mimi, to visit relatives.
Harry M. Hilton has engaged the rent
in the Squire house on Middle street.
Miss Eolia Bray has engaged with C.
w. Folsom to attend to customers dur
Ing meal hours.
w. w. Nash left town, Monday
for Manchester, N. H., where he has
secured a situation.
The place to buy a first-class Dbl. of
-four is at the South side grocery, JAS.
Lumsden & Co., propr's.
Miss Anna Partridge attended the
Maine symphony orchestra concert at
Augusta, Saturday evening.
Mrs. A. K. Stinchfield left home, Mon
dsy morning, for Roxbury, Mass, to
visit her daughter, Mrs. Geo. Crockett.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Simpson are re-
ceiving the congratulations of their
friends over the safe arrival of girl,
born last Thursday night.
Grand Master E. F. Danforth and c.
Fl. Playse went to Albion, Thursday
where that evening they in.
itiated lodge of the A. o. U. w.
Cony P. Malbon left town, Saturday
for Lewiston, where he will
take charge of the two round houses of
the Maine Central railroad. Mr.. Malbon
will have charge of twelve men.
David J. Gator, who has been book
keeper for l.. Anderson & Co., for the
past year, closed with that firm, Satur-
day, and left town, Monday morning, for
New York.
Edward Frost, who has been visiting
relatives in Norridgewock, was in town,
Friday morning, on his way to his home
in Pittsfeld. Mr.. Frost formerly lived
in Skowhegan.
G. F. Weber, NJ. D., of Fairfield, re-
presenting the Fidelity Rupture Cure
Company, will be at Hotel Coburn We'd
nesday Of each week, from to IL O'Clock
a. m. to treat patients for hernia. tt
Henry Crowell of Canaan, has secured
a position with J. c. Durrell as clerk at
the Maine Hotel, Auburn. Mr.. Crowell
has been with Mr.. Durrell two seasons
as clerk at the Samoset, Mouse Island.
Mrs. Ellen Nelson was arrested,
Thursday afternoon, by Officer Gilblair,
for drunkenness. She was tried before
o. r. Bachelor, Friday morning, found
guilty, and given 90 days in the county
Jail.
John Weber, who has been book
keeper at the Maine Central r. r. office,
here for several months, has been pro-
noted to the position of freight cashier
at lewiston, and John Lancaster of
Waterville, will take Mr.. Webber's
place.
Mr.. D. r. Frohock, representative of
The Maine Central, the official organ of
the M. C. Railroad, is in town for few
days. The next number Of the paper
will be Kennebec river number and
will contain brief write-up of Skowhe-
gan with other towns.
At the annual stockholders meeting of
the First National Bank, held Tuesday
forenoon, A. III. Weston, f. P. Page,
Geo. N. Page, Augustine Wyman, L. c..
Emery, were reelected directors for the
ensuing year. The directors subsequent
ly reelected A. H. Weston, president.
Rev. and Mrs. George e. Leighton,
Mrs. yina Hill, Mrs. M. L. futile,
Miss Clara Varney and Miss Blanche
Fairbrother were chosen delegates
from the Universalist church to attend
the meeting of the Central Maine Asso-
citation of the Y..P. c. U. held at
Fairfield, Wednesday.
Harold L. Hanson of this town, has
received appointment to Junior part in
his class, 100, at Colby. Henry R.
Spencer, George E. Conforth and Will
liam o. Stevens of Waterville, are
the other men appointed, and Mollie
s. Small of Westbrook, Helen H.
Bowman, Alice W. White and Alice f.
Lowe of Waterville, the ladies appoint
ed to these parts.
Arrangements for the K. P. fair to be
held in Coburn nall, February I, s and
0, arel rapidly being completed. The
first nights entertainment will be fur
nished by the Oxford Musical Club of