The Somerset reporter., 1898-05-12
New bicvcle suits at w. II. Wildes'

f. n. Merrill, Esq, made visit
to Portland on professional business,
yesterday.
Farbrother is exeavating for his new
store on Madison avenue, on the Pierce
lot.
1t is said that A. F. Dyer is to open
dry and fancy goods store in South
Norridgewock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Wyman of Massa-
chusetts, were among the arrivals by the
early train this morning.
Morrison house on High ST., will be
for rent in June, also two small rents
for man and wife or women.
We have information by wire. this
morning, that the Second Regiment is to
leave Augusta for home, Saturday.
Blunt says he has the best assortment
of lawn mowers ever shown in town.
Call and see them before purchasing.
Carpenters have been making much
needed repairs the present week on the
foot bridge across the South channel.
Horatio w. Gushing is expected home
from his winters stay in California the
latter part of this month. At present
he is in Kansas.
A fine preparation for removing ink
from paper or clothing, without chang.
ing the color, is for sale by c. w. Fol-
som the prescription druggist.
At the Universalist church next Sun
day at 1915 a. m. the pastor will speak
upon the subject: liberalism without
a purpose and with one." The public is
invited.
See new ad of c. II. Gardeners about
low shoes.
William Doran arrived home from
Florida, Saturday, where with Mrs.
Doran he spent the past winter. Mrs.
Doran tarried at Portland, for few
days.
All members of Parmenas Encamp-
ment are requested to meet at their hall,
on Friday evening, May b. Business of
great Importance to come before the
meeting
The Republican convention for the
Third congressional district of Maine,
will be held at City hall, Augusta, Tues
day, June rs at 2 o'clock p. m. the same
day as the Republican State convention.
Arthur c., the young son of F. A.
Woods entertained party of his mates
at his home, Friday of last week, the &C.
casion being his 18th birthday. He was
presented with many handsome remem-
brances.
magnificent picture of our late
battleship, "Mainei beautifully framed,
now adorns the walls in the parlors of
the Milburn Club, it being the gift of
Thos. H. Anderson, a director of the
club.
The new store of George d. Arnold is
about ready for occupancy. With its
handsome steel ceiling, polished hard
wood floors and grand plate windows it
makes, as we predicted, one of the finest
stores ON the street.
The restriction placed on the fishing
in Madison by the Fish and Game Com
missioners recently, relates only to the
fishing on the tributaries of Hayden
Lake and not to the Lake itself as
many seem to infer.
George S. Webb was informed by
telegraph, yesterday, of the sudden
death of his brother, H. c. Webb, at the
Bartol, in Boston, where he had been
staying for a few weeks. Mr. Webb
went to Boston by this mornings train.
Deputy F. l.. Harding returned from
ThOmaston last night, having in custody
Freeman, the burglar whose term in the
State prison had just expired. He will
be held now to answer to the charge of
burglarizing the residence of G. F..
Jones some years since.
Gen. r. B. Shepherd is soon to erect a
handsome summer home at Hayden
Lake, on what is known as "Granny's
Point" on the bluff in close proximity to
the Birch Cove cottage of Miss French.
1t is to be of two and one-half stories.
Work on the foundation is nearly com
pleted and George A. Barnard with a
crew of men will begin on the wood
work without delay.
If you want something tout of sight"
in table sauces and delicaces call at A.
+. Bissons restaurant. He has walnut
catsup, mushroom catsup, shrimp catsup,
deviled crab with shell, Crosse & Black
we'll potted ham and chicken, shrimps,
mushrooms in Jars or tins. French peas,
olives, cherries, olive oil, kippered her.
ring and soups of all kinds. All these
goods are imported and warranted the
best.
At an adjourned meeting of the Som
erset Central society held at Grange
hall, May eth, the following business
was transacted. AT a previous meeting
by vote of the society, the trustees
were requested to take legal advice in
regard to the liability of the society in