The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1898-12-08
TOWN and VICINITY.

Deputy Sheriff Mutt of Fairfield, WAS
In town Friday.
Mrs. F. C. Dow left town, Saturday
morning, for Boston.
Judkins has a few shirt waists aud
eollarettes to sell cheap.
Miss Eolia Bray passed Sunday with
friends In Watervile.
Camera supplies, artists material and
picture frames at Folsom & Varneys.
Mrs. S. j. Walton went to Lewiston,
Friday afternoon for few days visit.
An insane patient from Cornvile was
morning.
Only 4 days more in which to secure
"Matzow's' famous paintings at Ord
ways.
Miss Addie Warren passed Sunday as
the guest of her brother and family In
Waterville.
They are selling, at the Coburn Wooden
mills, mems So 90 all worsted pants in all
sizes for $500.
Mrs. John 2. Clarke has been chosen
organst at the Universalist church vice
Mrs j. L. Oak, resigned.
Picture frames made to order by
Bragg & Varney. They have all the
latest styles of mouldings.
The Misses Mann and Moore of North
Arson, were calling on Skowhegan
acquaintance, Saturday.
Ms. Carron, accompanied by Master
Arthur AND Miss Clara Heath of Water
Vile, pass ii SUNDAY in town.
VIM. H. Ho. agkins of Boston, has been
in town this week Ap the interest of the
New England Order Of Protection.
Mrs. George Went worth was the
guest of her daughter, n as j. IL D.
Vaughan at Augusta, over 81 ~P%F'
The Town Improvement Societ, n'ids
is next meeting on Friday after WV" +
lext at 2 80 with Mrs. h. W. Brown.
Miss Annie Libby of Waterville, who
las been visiting her aunt, Mrs. Jane
Men, returned % her home Friday
norning.
MY Turn Next" will be given at
Grange hall, Wednesday evening, Dec.
IA. Prepare for a good laugh. See
Grange programme for cast of characters
Mrs. Jas. Partridge was in town over
Sunday, the guest Of her husbands
parents. Mrs. Partridge was en- route
from Fit. Fairfield, to her home in st.
Johnsbury, Vt.
E. j. Smith and j. Winsor, Jr of Pro
violence, K. L., have been in town the
past few days buying apples. But little
fruit was purchased by these parties in
this immediate vicinity.
Next Sunday in place of the regular
preaching service at the First Baptist
church there will be a service Of song at
three O'Clock, conducted by Mrs. Philo
Steward, who will sing solo.
A large shade tree near the residence
of l.. w. Weston on the island, WAS
blown over in Sunday nights storm,
breaking the electric wires running into
the house aud destroying small tree
which stood near.
DIR. Cora NJ. johnson went to Boston,
Monday morning, taking with her two
patients, one from Norridgewock and |
oae from Parkman, who 20 to hospitals
there for treatment. Miss Mary Barn.
ard accompanied the party.
DIR. Woodbury. Cleveland of Eastport
formerly of this town, met with pain
full accident last week. His hired man,
who is very heavy, fell through trap
door in the barn and struck on Dr.
Cleveland's shoulders, crushing him to
the floor and fracturing his leg.
The ladies of the Arson Baptist church
and society will hold their holiday sale
of useful and fancy articles, Friday, Dec
l6, afternoon and evening. Ice cream
will be served In the evening. Come
and buy your Christmas gifts of them.
Proceeds devoted to finishing the meet
ing house.
Messers. j. J. Ketcham, c. E. Towns
end and w. II. Miller, who have been
selling harrows in Somerset county for |
the past two months with Skowhegan AS |
their headquarters, left town, Monday |
morning, the two former going TO De-
troit, Nj ch., and the latter to his home
10 kentucky.
MISS Angeline Harding sustained a
serious injury, last Friday forenoon, by
falling down the cellar stairs at her
home on Main street, breaking her collar
bone. 1t appears that Miss Harding,
who lives alone in the house, made a
mistake In the choice of doors leading
from the kitchen, and met with the ac-
cident as above narrated. On account OF
her age, ~ years, 1t is feared the injury
may result seriously.
The steamboat inspectors, Horace At
wood and John M. Taylor, in their an
uual report say that the lac steamers in
spected by them had an aggregate
measurement of 32l4 tons. Licenses