The Somerset reporter., 1899-05-18

A. B. Burke Of Bingham, was In town
Monday.
Have you tried the Egg Phosphate at
Folsom's fountain?
Chester Fl. Burrill passed, Sunday
with relatives In Fairfield and Water
vile.
Miss Flora Pennell returned to the
normal school at Pennington, Monday
morning.
Parties owing Pishon & Moore must
settle at once II they would save cssts
Last call.
A load of potted plants was taken to
Lakewood, Sunday, to be set out along
the driveway In the grove.
Mrs. Geo. K. Leighton left Tuesday
afternoon for Portland, called there by
the serious Illness OF an aunt.
Farmers having either wool or hay te
dispose Of would do well to talk with
Pishon & Clarke of this place.
The rank of page WAS conferred upon
one candidate at Castle Hall by the
Knights of Pythiss last Thursday
evening.
Lieut.. Wallace B. McPheters, who has
been confined to his house by sickness
since his return from Cuba is now con
yalescing.
Ralph Ames will leave about the first
of June for Boothbsy Harbor, where he
will clerk In a drug store during the
summer season.
F. C. Dunlap, VIM. Donaldson and f.
G. Heald are In Portland this week upon
to the meeting Of the Grand
Lodge, K. of P.
L. w. Chase and Major Savage ship
ped 16 horses to the Boston market by
the train of Monday last, following
them by later train.,
Mrs. K. r. Nicely of Bangor, who has
been visiting few weeks Ia town with
her friend, Miss Clara Williams, return
ed home Tuesday afternoon.
Edward Spear, who recently went to
to engage In the grocery
business, has got settled In his new
store and reports good business.
At meeting of Somerset Chapter Of
the Eastern Star, held Monday night
last, five candidates were initiated, after
which refreshments were served.
Mrs. Hiram Gage, who has been on a
visit of several weeks to Worcester,
where she passed the time with
her son and daughter, returned home
this week.
The degree staff of Priscilla Rebeksh
Lodge and all members whose surnames
begin with j. L. M. N. are requested to
meet at Odd Fellows Hall, Saturday
evening, May 20, at 7.30 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. F. Corser, accom-
panied by their son, Arthur l., and K.
W. Conley of Portland, were In town
over Sunday on their annual visit to
friends and acquaintances here.
Miss Blanche Tantish, who Is the
representative OF the Keystone
View Co., after few days visit at her
home here, left Monday afternoon, for
an extended trip along the coast, and
will visit New Hampshire and the
provinces before her return.
Prof. Caldwell, the well known New
Y ork specialist, who has made so many
wonderful cures there, has opened a
branch office under his personal super
vision at Hotel Coburn. His office here
has been filled with the latest electrical
appliances including the X ray machine.
His practice Ia rapidly increasing and
the patients are amazed at this wonder
full and quick results. He treats only
chronic diseases. We are glad to learn
he Is having the success his knowledge
anu ROOu WOTk utbtIfC Int iOicccOi
Ia to give another free exhibition Of the
X ray Saturday evening.
County Commissioners Webber, Smith
and Metcalf were at the court house,
Friday, held an adjourned session for
general business and ON Saturday on
petition of the selectmen Of Skowhegan,
the line of the road leading
from Skowhegan to Canaan, from Dud-
ley's corner In Skowhegan to the Canaan
line. The object was to verify the line
Of the road and to ascertain whether the
road, as built and travelled for many
years, is the correct line. The commits
sioners completed the work Saturday,
and 1t is expected will report at their
next session. 1t Is understood that the
found no discrepancy in
the line of the road Ms Travelled.