The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1898-01-13

Mr.. David b. whittier OF Cornyille,
was In town Tuesday.
II you wait a second hand sleigh at
a bargain call 90 Z. {. Jewett.
L. l.. Walton, Esq, was In Madison.
yesterday, on professional business
Canton Somerset will Walt Madison
Lodge, Friday eve. Special car leaves
at g. 80.
Mr.. John G. kinsman OF Cornville,
was 10 attendance upon Probate court,
Tuesday last.
Mr.. aud Mrs. r. II. Marble of Ear-
mony, attended the meetings of Pomona
Grange, this week.
Stephen C. Durrill of Stratton, with
his wife and boy, are visiting relatives
In town, this week.
Have you attended w II. Wildes' sale?
In not, be sure and do 30 during the re-
naming five days.
Ralph II. Leaytt left home, Monday,
en- trip to Boston and New York city,
To be absent one week.
Lost between Dyer hill and the High
school, ladies' gold watch and chateline.
| Finder will be rewarded By returning
same to Mrs. A. w. Wldes, Madison Ave.
Angler Hill exhibited to US dozen
apples that grew In 1896, all sound and
some of them smooth, others somewhat
withered. Part OF then were of the Ben
Davis variety others were natural fruit
Do you want to rent or buy house or
farmY II so, call on l.. l.. Morrison-it
costs you nothing and saves your time
Any one having house to rent or sell,
call on same. No expense unless sold
or rented.
| The hotel nj Lakewood is to be opened
/ for party of people, tonight, who are
set Traction line aud enjoy a picnic sup
per, after Which the evening will be
given over to a progressive whist party.
THE seen and the unseen, or the
souls victory through faith" will be the
subject OF the sermon at the First Bap-
tist church next Sunday morning In
the evening the subject will be, IA re-
yised estimate of the prosperity of the
wicked
The Uniyersalist society of this place
was well represented at the meeting of
/ the Central Maine Association of the
Y. T.. c. U. held In Fairfield, yesterday.
Miss Blanche Fairbrother gave a paper
"Vill be all the same 100 years hence"
and paper WAS also on the programme
by Rev, Geo. +. Leighton.
The Second National Bank held its
annual meeting OF stockholders, Tues
1 day afternoon, and reelected the board
of directors of last year, viz: R. B.
shepherd, John Weston, j. Al Colby,
John X. Mcclellan and A. Il. Lang. The
directors reelected Gen. Shepherd presi-
dent for the ensuing year.
The Skowhegsn Historical and Genoa
logical society will meet at the residence
of Mr.. and Mrs. }, o. Smith, Friday
evening next, at 100 o'clock. The SUBJ
1 iect of the evening Is the old time schools
of Bloomfield aud Milburn. 1t is the
regular quarterly meeting of the society.
a cordial invitation Is extended to all
interested. Opportunity will be given
TO any who may wish to become men,
bers to do so.
/ At the last regular meeting of Bloom.
field Assembly, No. %, p. s., held, Jan.
/ 3, the following officers were installed: :
Mrs. G.. H. Boardman, c. c.; Mrs. G. f.
/ Dealey, V. c.; Mrs, II. l.. Rowell, p. G., :;
Mrs. james Gilfillan, NJ at A; Mrs. j.
Partridge, A. NJ. at A.; Mrs. W. B.
/ Fletcher, 2. Mrs. o. Dean, NJ. of +. !;
Mrs. A. 4. Thompson, X. K. S.; Mrs.
Emma Lawrence, |. g.; Mrs. +. Leach,
o. O.. Miss Margaret Lumsden, NJ. o.;
Miss Annie Partridge, o.
/ ID. ID. 6. p, Roscoe w. Hanson, as
sisted by G. j. w, Horace Lowering, p.
c. r., 5. C. Ward and w. p. Ordway
/ Installed the officers of Parmenas En-
campment, No. Is, Tuesday eve, as fol-
lows: w. A. Clough, c. P; A. H..
| Noyes. II. P; Vim. Donaldson, S. W.;
Thos Tantish, Scribe; II. C. Taggart,
TT. X. X. French, j. w. Alvin Sedgley,
o. S. Hugh Hurley, g.; s. C. Ward,
1st w. f. A Wood, I'd W.; Thos. Law
ley, Sd w. Frank Thompson, 4th W.;
Geo. Tantish, LIST G. T.; 7. A. HON.
sted, I'd 6. r., after which banquet
was served In the aut-room.
The officers of Wides Camp Sons of
Veterans, were installed, Monday even.
ing, by 1t. Col. Geo. Leighton, chaplain
of the State camp, as follows: Herbert
G. Soule, captain; F. S. Morrill,, second
lieutenant; K, w. Crawford, first ser.
geant ID. F. Chase, quarter master ser
geant; Perley F. Withee, chaplain
Lewis Weston, principal musician; Rich
ard Collins, color sergeant; M. W.
Savage, corporal of the guard; G.. II.
Mills, PICKET. F. NJ. Sedgley was elect
ed delegate to attend the division en-
campment at Pittsfield 10 June and G.
| II. Mills alternate. One application for