The Somerset reporter., 1899-10-12
DIR. s. F. Conant is in -Wateryille, to-

Wanted at once ut Ordway's so prs
mems domestic stockings.
The Somerset cigar is rapidly growing
In popular favor. You should try one.
George F. Kent and wife of Belfast.
were guests at Hotel Coburn, Wedues-
day.
Miss Annie Shean, on account of the
serious illness Of her mother, has been
called to Bangor.
l. II. Weston has purchased the brick
house on. Madison Ave, recently Quilted
by fire, of e. S. Allen.
A reliable young man wishing to
learn the drug business should address
p. o. box 692 Skowhegan.
Don't forget the opening at Miss
Withee's on Friday and Saturday of this
week. All cordially invited.
Miss Eva Nelson, clerk at C. A. Ross,
left home this morning to pass two
weeks vacation with relatives In Lowell,
Mass.
Curtis will have sale of his fine
trimmed hats and bonnets through the
balance of this week. He will discount
ten per cent during this sale.
Miss Harriet Marble arrived in Boston
from her tour In Scotland and parts of
England, and has been visiting with
friends in Massachusetts, this week.
The proper fitting of a truss is an art.
1t is said Wing can do it to perfection,
and the room he has set apart for that
purpose is meeting with much favor.
j. Abbott Kendall went to Waterville,
Tuesday, where he played first violin in
Halls orchestra that furnished the in
strumentsl music at the Federation of
woman's clubs in session in that city.
Mrs. j. N. Merrill, Mrs. j. P. Merrill
and Misses Frances and jeanette Lord,
Julia Folsom and Blanche Bixby went
to Bangor, Saturday to attend the clos
ing concerts of the Maine Musical
Festival.
A party composed of A. f. Jewett,
Samuel Brown, Lester Packard of this
town and Bert Wyman of New Bedford,
passed last week at Pierce Pond, Cara
funk, and returned home with six deer, a
fox, II cartridges and a hedgehog.
Messrs. Brown & Ward have sold
their stock of wool, about 400 pounds,
to Boston parties, and crew was at
work sacking it, Monday, Henry b..
Merry of North Arson, who has been
buying for the same party in other Sec
tons of the county, was here and took
charge of the work of saeking and sort
ing.
Saturday evening a case of suspenders
was taken from the sidewalk near the
| back entrance to the store of W. z.
Ordway. The case weighed about l50
pounds AS soon as it was missed a
search was instituted and the car cleaner
for the Maine Central railroad found 1t
in the freight depot yard under box
car, evidently left there to be taken
away with team.
Sheriff Pennell made seizure of the
ardent at the Maine Central freight sta
ton, Wednesday morning, securing four
bbls. of bottled lager beer, one Dbl. and
one box of hard liquor in bottles, in all
376 bottles of seizable wet goods. Three
bbls. and the box were marked Nv. j."
and bbls. marked IF. 7. f." One of
the supposed owners was said to have
been around inquiring for the packages,
but he did not call on Sheriff Pennell
The liquors have been libelled.
The subject of the sermon Sunday
morning at the Congregational church
will! be "What will you do with
Jesus? "The choir is in charge of Miss
Berle Walton, and arrangements for the
special music are made by her. Next
Sunday morning there will be solo by
Mrs. Daniel Lewis and other special
music. In the evening the pastor will
give an address upon "The Question of
Doubt. Art thou he that should come
or look, we for another?n This even
ing at the midweek service Miss Alice
NJ. Kyle of Portland, will give an ad-
dress upon Foreign missions.
Morning worship and sermon at the
First Baptist Church at the usual hour.
The pastor will preach upon the theme,
1.-THE message from the book of Jonah"
Says distinguished scholar 1.-THE trag-
edy of the book of Jonah is this, that
book which is made the means of one of
the most sublime revelations of truth in
the Old Testament should be known to
most only for its connection with a
whale" The sermon will have for its
Introduction brief consideration of the
various Interpretation of the whale
story. Singing by the chorus choir I'm.
der the leadership of Mrs. Philo Ste
ward; solo singing by Miss Walton.
Sunday school for Bible study at II
o'clock; young peoples meeting at 6
o'clock, the subject, lost opportuni-
ties y evening praise service with short
address at o'clock
Admiral Dewey is now at his home in
Vermont, where he is received with the
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