The Somerset reporter., 1899-05-25

Eggs wanted in exchange for cash at
Arnold & Owens.
Postmaster l.. c. Williams of Athens.
was in town, Tuesday.
All kinds of salt and picked fish at
Cape Ann Fish Market.
Greenleaf Lawrence of So. Gardiner,
was in town yesterday.
| just arrived fine line of trimmed
sailors, at Susie Priests.
Before buying your fishing tackle get
prices from j. D. Symons.
Miss Annie Russell visited friends in
Watervile, Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Frank W. Allen went to Port
land, this morning, on visit to friends.
Mrs. George 5. Webb went to Auburn,
Friday morning on visit to her sister.
! F. g. Harrington, principal OF our
high school, is on brief trip to Boston,
this week.
f. G. Woodbury. took possession Of his
new Water street store, Monday morn
ing.
A very large line of pipes, cutlery,
razors, razor straps, cigars, tobacco at
j. D. Symons'.
Mrs. William Doran left town Friday
morning, for Portland. Mr.. Doran join
ed her Saturday.
George A. Humphrey, superintendent
of the Skowhegan creamery, is on bus
mess trip to Lewiston.
Horace Purinton of Waterville, was
in town yesterday, looking after his
brick making business.
Mrs. Veszie of Bangor arrived in
town Tuesday evening, for visit with
Miss Helen A. Sanborn.
w. II. Pearson of Portland, has been
in town the past week, the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. Silas Leland.
Mrs. George Burns of Boston, was
among the arrivals by Tuesday nights
train, on a visit to her people.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. n. Bragg drove to
Foxcroft, Tuesday, to visit Mrs. Bragg's
sister, Mrs. C. C. Nichols
Prof. Caldwell will on Saturday, from
| 7.30 to $50 p. M, give one more free
X ray demonstration. All invited.
Hiram Moore went to Greenville by
the afternoon train yesterday, to look
after lot of logs he has doomed there.
Mrs. S. w. Philbrick and Miss Ger
trude Weston went to Boston by the
morning train of yesterday, for a weeks
visit.
Will II. Tufts, who has been with rel
atives in Waterville for a few weeks,
visited his mother here few days last
week.
A business meeting of the Town I'M
provement Society is called for Saturday
afternoon at 3 p. M, at Mrs. w. Il.
Gifford's.
Col. A. g. Blunt went to Gardiner,
Monday morning, to be present at the
ACSCpblOD wv "hN
council by the carnival committee.
Mrs. Hiram S. Steward is in Water
Vile for few days with the family of
her daughter, during Mr.. and Mrs.
Heaths absence on visit to Boston.
We learn that the old brick store at
l25 Water street is to undergo extensive
improvements that will modernize it and
make it one of the best on the street.
The front room is to be greatly enlarged
and plate front of mammoth proper
tions put in.
Mr. Z. j. Emery, we'll known citizen
of Athens, died at his home in that town
Monday. He had not enjoyed robust
health for some years. OF late he had
been employed in the Insurance business,
giving his attention, principally, to
soliciting life insurance.
The Exemption block" occupied by
W. j. Estabrook, was moved, Monday,
from the west side of the Bisson store,
| where it has set for some years, on to
the east side of the same building, and its
former location is to be occupied by
brick building to be erected by Brown &
Ward.
We all know there is no end to the
varieties of toilet soaps and all claim
some advantage over others. The skin
soap lately introduced by c. w. Folsom,
the prescription druggist, is beyond
comparison. 1t is large cake Of the
purest material and it makes a delightful
lather which leaves the skin soft and
smooth.
Deputy Sheriff Haskell arrived in
town, Friday morning, having two men
who attempted to work film fam game
on a Mr.. Brown of Pittsfleld. The two
approached Mr.. Brown, Thursday after.
noon, and asked him to change a So bill,
which ne did, when they discovered that
they had money enough without needing
the change. The money passed back
and forth so many times that when the
trading was over Mr.. Brown found he
was several dollars out as the result Of
the game. The two men made for Ban
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