The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1902-05-01

Coburn at once.
Forrest Colby OF Bingham was In
town over last night.
Miss Carrie Domenicho was In Boston,
last week, on business.
Mrs. George Il. Burns returned TO
Boston, Friday morning.
J.F. Caswell of North Arson was in
town a few hours, Friday.
D.A. & W. E. Porter will pay cash
for potatoes for the next 10 days.
Ralph Burrill has entered the Office Of
his uncle, S. W. Philbrick.
Steward Bros. have all kinds of grass
seed-dwaIf, medium and mammoth.
George A. Barnard visited friends In
Augusta and Gardiner, Thursday and
Friday.
Curtis adyertises to sell millinery at
wholesale prices. See his ad In another
column.
A dollar show for a dme--the jean
cite Rostelle Co. 10 Myrtle Ferns" to-
night.
Remember the Maccabee Minstrels,
Friday, May 8. John and Mary will be
there without doubt.
George Chase and family are enjoying
vacation of two weeks with relatives
10 the vicinity of Portland.
Wanted-a capable girl to do house
work in family OF two. Apply to Mrs.
Forrest Goodwin, Madison Ave.
Frank Lee went to Bangor, Monday.
where he played in an orchestra the
first three evenings of the week.
George Rodrick head waiter of the
Union Station cafe, Portland, Is visiting
his parents here for few days.
Mrs. Z. Fl. Jackson, who has been Wis.,
iting her son, Rupert E. Jackson, re-
turned to Augusta, Monday morning.
Monday evening next, Mohican Tribe,
Imp. o. r. M, will adopt four pale faces.
The council fire will be kindled at 730.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ebenezer Alden returned
to their home In Campello, Mass, on
Saturday afternoon, after a few days
visit In town.
At the convocation Of Somerset Chap
ter Of Royal Arch Masons, held Friday
last, two degrees were conferred upon
six candidates.
Rev. D. B. Holt Of Bath and Mrs. Holt
were In town few hours, Monday. He
was at Arson over Sunday and
came here by the Somerset Traction line,
leaving for home by the afternoon train.
s. Fl. Swain sold the E. T. Haywood
farm containing 225 acres, located at
Norridgewock, to Mr.. Cyrus Head of
East Sumner, Me. Mr.. Head will take
possession May 9th and will improve 1t
for permanent home.
The dancing school held In Milburn
Hall, the past winter, under the instruc-
ton of N. s. varney, closed, Friday
night, with an assembly to which friends
of the young people were invited. 1t
was pleasant termination of the school.
B. F. Gaylord OF Athens was In town,
Saturday last, with his stallion, Mel
sonee, but owing TO the rain was unable
to give the exhibition fast mile with him
as advertised. An advertisement in an
other column may be Of interest to
breeders.
Bert Avore, who has been running for
several weeks as express messenger on the
Somerset Railway, has been made trans
| fer messenger at the Waterville depot,
with daily run between that city and
this place. Edw. Osborne succeeds to
Avore's former position.
Ansel Holway has sold his farm and
buildings, situated at the corner OF Fair
field and Bloomfield road, to Warren
White OF Massachusetts, friend of DR..
Z. II. Stevens. The price was $4,000
Mr.. Holway informs US 1t Is the new
owners intention to make this his per.
manent residence, hoping by an out-of-
door life to restore his health, which is
somewhat impaired.
The painters and paper hangers OF
this town met, Tuesday evening, In the
hall on Russell ST., recently occupied by
the Carpenters Union, and organized a
union, known as the Painters and Paper
Hangers Union, No. 648. The following
officers were elected: Pres, H. s.
Rogers; Vice p, Ira Judkins; Sec., N.
s. Varney; Treas, A. 81. Noble; Cond.,
M. Bosworth; War, Oren Packard
Pre-, Stephen GRAHAM. The Union
starts In with twenty charter members
and begin working on nine hour sys.
TEN, May 9Th.
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