The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1898-08-18
TOWN and VICINITY

goods.
Col. A. G. Blunt WAS in Augusta
Monday.
Two table girls wanted at Hote
Coburn.
Last week of popular entertainment al
lakewood.
!. {. Bartlett of Boston, is the guest Of
his brother, D. Fl. Bartlett, for the sum
mer.
Great bargains in children's hose at
ceuts pair at NJ. B. Heselton's, Friday
and saturday.
Gen. John B. Kinsman of Washington
arrived in town, Monday evening, on his
way TO Cornville.
The next regular meeting of Russell
Relief Corps will occur Friday p. M,
Aug. 10. tomorrow.
Parties having cream bottles belong,
ing to Morrill, & Fletcher are requested
to return them at once.
Miss K. M. Dennis of Boston, Mass,
is passing the month of August with her
sister, Mrs. Harry Baker.
Rev. B. G. Wentworth is in attendance
upon the campmeeting this week at
Littleton, Aroostook county.
F. W. Butler of Pennington, was in
town over Monday night, the guest of
his brother, A. X. Butler, Esq.
Rev. L. B. HIATT is to occupy the pulpit
of the M. E. church next Sabbath mora
ing, in exchange with the pastor.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Allen with their
guest. Miss Makeman of Minneapolis,
Mimi, went to Capital Island, Tuesday.
Attention of smokers is called to the
exhibition of 75c pipes marked down to
25e in the window of Bisson's restaurant.
+. K. Harrington has rented the resi-
dence of the late j. II. Frame, North
Ave-, and removed there with his family.
Miss Gertrude Scully returned home
to Wakefield, Mass, Tuesday, after a
Donegan.
Mrs. Nellie NJ. Dow, who has been
visiting her parents, VIM. Jewett and
wife, returned 20 her home in Worcester,
Mass, Tuesday.
Mr.. D. G. Spotford leaves at the RE
PORTER office freak of nature in the
shape of three cucumbers grown together
in peculiar shape.
W. P. Ordway and E. F. Fairbrother
with their wives are enjoying a carriage
drive up river, this week, going as far
north as Jackman.
Mr.. Lawrence L. Plunkett with his
wife and two children arrived in town,
BY the train of Saturday night, on their
annual vacation visir.
They have very choice line of rem
nants for sale cheap, at the Wooden
Mill, consisting of mems wear aud dress
goods in the latest shades and styles. If
Miss Lewis, daughter of ID. II. Lewis,
Esq. and a graduate of Castine Normal
school has been engaged to teach in the
public schools this year, at St. Adams.
Jas. Lewia recently purchased the
entire stock OF boots and shoes OF q
Vassalboro merchant retiring from bust
ness, at about soc on 81. He has bar
gains for all who call early.
H. b. Patterson with the family of F..
I, Goodrich, went to Old Orchard, Mon
day morning, where Messrs. Patterson
and Goodrich have taken cottage for
several weeks. Later Mr.. Goodrich will
Join his family for vacation stay.
We have supply of the last report of
the Maine Board of Agriculture for dis
tributon among the agricultural patrons
of the REPORTER if they will call at this
Office. 1t is a valuable book for farmers
and interesting for those engaged IN
other vacations, as well.
Mr.. Calvin Tilton of Missouri is spend
Ing a few weeks here and in other SOM
erset towns. He was formerly a resi-
dent here going to Missouri in 1859. He
had previously been in California Tor
some years. He spent four weeks here
ast year, finding it beneficial to health.
serious accident occurred Sunday
afternoon, at the junction OF Summer
and spring streets. Mrs. A. ID. Knight
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w. Folsom OF
Madison avenue, for the past week, to-
gether with Mr.. Folsom and his son
Carlos, was taking Il ride about town.
Mrs. Knight occupied the back seat OF
the two-seated carriage which Mr..
Folsom had procured at local livery
stable. The seat upon which Mrs.
might was sitting became uutastenrd
aud fell over the back OF the wagon,
throwing Mrs. Knight backwards to the
ground. Mrs. knight WAS taken i'm
mediatly TO Mr.. Folsom's home and Or.
DascOmbe summoned. Upon inyesti-
CATION it was learned that although no
bones were broken Mrs. Knight had
sustained serious bruises ana will un-
doubtedly be eonfined to her bed for
some time. Mrs. Knight Is a lady go
years of age, aud on this account the out
Come OF the accident makes her friends
more apnrehensiye Of nermanent injury.