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


ed from Boston, Friday night.
Don't fail to get pink, Saturday, at
Knowlton & Thompson. See adv.
Steward Bros. have just put In large
line Of lawn mowers of all grades and
prices.
r. T. Patten has purchased a loco
mobile, the new carriage arriving on
Friday of last week.
g. r. Fogg, the druggist, will sell you
a large bottle of beef, iron and wine for
30 cents.
Mrs. Sarah E. Woodhead of Yorkshire,
England, has been visiting several weeks
with Mrs. Mary Gledhill aud family.
Capt. W. Fl. Emery and Mrs. Emery
were in North Arson over Sunday visit
ing at the home, of W. c. Emery, BROTH
er of w. Fl.
Mrs. r. I. Patten has been confined to
her rooms at The Oxford for sevefal
days suffering from a severe attack of
tonsilitis, but is now convalescing.
Ernest Lessor left here yesterday
afternoon for Hallowell where he fills
his place at work on the Hallowell boom
where be has been employed for many
seasons.
Get your check this week If possible
from one of the Maccabees go as to get
In line, Monday morning, at Simpsons,
for first choice of seats for their per.
Torrance.
Mr.. John Weston of New Orleans,
arrived In town, Monday night on brief
visit to his sister, Mrs. R. T. Pstten and
other relatives. He is returning from a
trip TO Havana.
Children's Night will be observed by
Priscilla Rebekah Lodge at Odd Fellows
Hall, Tuesday night, May 9Th, after the
close of the regular meeting. All child
rem of Rebekah and Odd Fellows are
cordially invited to be present at s
O'Clock.
<. G. Woodbury. has purchased an in
terest In the second hand business of
Hiram Corson, and formed a copartner-
ship with him. They tell us they are
soon to enlarge by the addition of a
stock of new furniture.
The trotting bred stallion, Torresdale,
owned by Gen Morrill, of Bar Harbor,
has been sent to this county for this
season for the benefit of breeders, and
will be handled by George Foster Of
Canaan. Full particular concerning this
horse are given In another column.
Commencing tonight the dainty little
soubrette, Jeanette Rostelle, will open
an engagement In the opera house pre-
sentipg for the first time here the power
full sielo drama, myrtle Ferns" There
will be an entire change of specialties
each night. Prices 10, 20 and 80 cents.
Seats at SIMPSONS.
The printing Of the testimony in the
case State VS.. Alexander Terrio has Just
been completed in the REPORTER Job of.
fee. 1t makes 693 printed pages. The
case Is taken to the law court by the de-
tense, and 1t Is understood will be- argued
at Bangor at the term beginning the
first Tuesday of June.
Miss Beatrice l.. Colburn, who with
her mother passed several months of last
year at "Killcare," the summer home of
her uncle, Mr.. Chas. q. Davis, was mar
ried, yesterday, the Goth, In West Son.
erville, Mass, to Mr.. E. X. Carpenter,
and the newly welded couple will arrive
at "Killcare," this week, to pass their
honeymoon.
The annual inspection Of Co. "E" will
be made by Gen. F. l.. Hoyt, Inspector
General on Gov. Hills staff, Monday
evening, May 9th, beginning at o'clock.
All members of the company are order
ed to be present. The company will
soon be equipped with new "khaki" uni
forms such as are now used in the re-.
gular army.
Rev. Fl. A. Markley returned from
Swampscott, Mass, Monday and Ia pack
ing his household goods preparatory to
moving his family to that city where he
has a passionate. Mr.. and Mrs. Markley
made many warm friends in Skowhegan
during the years of Mr.. Markley's labor
here as pastor of the Universalst church.
They are sorry to have them leave our
town and wish for them success and
happiness.