The Somerset reporter., 1898-06-02
S. Whittier has unfurnished rooms to

Rev. A. n. Dairy attended ordination
exercises at Sydney, yesterday.
Hon. S. j. alton is on a business
trip to the Moosehead lake region.
Supt. Stafford of the Bloomfield Shoe
Co., is on business trip to Boston.
Screen doors and window screens at
Blunt's.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. K. Bartlett of Lewis
ton, were In town over Sunday and Mon
day.
Hen lice turn up their toes after BAN
quoting on Bug Death. For sale by j.
d. Rawles & Co.
The Skowhegan and Madison high
schools will play ball at Fairview park,
Saturday afternoon.
j. C. Viles and Mark Harvill went to
the Kibby, Wednesday, on a combined
fishing and business trip.
Wool, beans, eggs, hides, pelts, old
rags and rubbers taken In exchange for
flour, groceries and grain by Wyer.
William G. Heselton has planted for
the Portland Packing Company for can
ming purposes half acre Of lima beans.
An agent wanted at once in every
town In the county to sell new war
map. Apply to Geo. Cushing, general
agent, Skowhegan.
E. w. Wilson was called to Berlin
Falls, N. H., Tuesday, to attend the
funeral of his brother, John, whose
death occurred, Monday.
Free samples of Moki Tea, the great
headache remedy, may be obtained of c..
W. Folsom, the prescription druggist.
Have you noticed his window this week
They have very choice line of rem
nants for sale cheap, at the Wooden
Mill, consisting of mems wear and dress
goods in the latest shades and styles. If
The Junior Endeavor of the Island
Avenue Congregational church, will
hold a meeting at o'clock, Saturday
afternoon. Topic, why did Christ
come to earth?''
Miss Gertrude NJ. Potwin, who came
to Skowhegan early in the season for the
summer, was Unexpectedly called to the
home of her people in Iowa, leaving for
that State, Tuesday.
Mr.. Oliver Walker, who has been pass
ing the winter in Washington with his
daughter, Mrs. circuit, as has been his
custom for several years, returned home,
last night, Mrs. circuit accompanying
him.
We learn that Frank S. Cairns has
secured position in the Secret Service
Of the L. S. Government. His familiarity
with the Spanish language makes him of
valuable aid just at this time in that de-
partment.
The senior class of the Skowhegan
high school and Bloomfield academy,
have invited Rev. George E. Leighton,
pastor of the North avenue Unversalist
church, to deliver the baccslaureate SER
mon, June 10.
Daniel Lewis, Esq, who lately moved
with his family from Aroostook county
to Skowhegan, has purchased the John
Farnham place on Summer street for
S1400. and will move his family there at
an early date.
Mrs. Albert Watson started, this
morning, with her father, Mr.. Swift, for
few days outing. They will go to
The Forks and also to Pleasant Pond,
where they will probably try their hand
at fishing little.
Mrs. Dell Amazeen Mcclure, accom-
panied by her daughter, left on Tuesday
mornings train for Seattle, Wash, to
make an extended visit with her hus-
band who has been there for some time.
She will go via Montreal.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Yeaton will
celebrate the twenty-ffth anniversary of
their marriage at their home on Maple
ST., the evening of June I, at o'clock,
and the members of Woodbine Lodge, ID.
of H., have been invited to participate in
the festivities.
The freight business over the Maine
Central railroad from this place must be
quite gratifying to the company, as there
was an increase in the last week In May
over the corresponding week Of last year,
of u cars, representing 42G tons, and
in receipts $4,000.
Rev. Fl. Z. Frohock of Charleston, s.
c., is visiting Rev. b. c. Wentworth and
will preach in his pulpit next Sunday
morning, and lecture in the evening on
Goods Word Tried While all are in
vited to hear the lecture, the skeptic will
have special interest in it.
In accordance with the decision of
the courts establishing the boundary
limits of the lots on which set the Mil
burn block and First National bank
building, the owners of the former have
crew at work clipping off small por-
ton of the west foundation of their
block to bring it within the limit.
Walter Maloney, for the past two
years and half assistant clerk at Hotel
Coburn, has secured position in the
aboa otnra of I palmar Merrill and