The Somerset reporter., 1900-02-01


Quartermaster Meetings hrst Tues DAY even
ings in Grange Hall.
THE VILLAGE IMPROVEMENT SocIETY-Mrs.
J w. Hathaway. Pres Mrs. Fannie Husse,
Sec; Mrs. klecta 7. LOBBY. Treas. Meetings
first and third Friday afternoons Of the month
OosooLA ASSEMBLY, No 81. Pythian Sister
hood-Mrs. b. +. Burgess, I. G Mrs. L. n
Burgess, X. of X. & s.. IS. G. s. Jewett' MIS-
tire of Exchvquer. Meetings every other
Monday evening at X. 7. Hall.
We have had all kinds OF weather dur
ing the past week.
F. w. Spaulding is corfned to the
house, this week, by serious sore throat
The annual meeting OF the Board oil
Trade will take place in Cars Hall, mex
Monday evening as this is the time for
the election of officers large attendance
is desired.
O.. F. Hall visited bis mother in Wesi
New Portland, this week.
The road commissioner came out Mon.
day afternoon with a new sidewalk
scraper which works something on the
principle OF the road machine, il did gooc
work for the condition of the walks at the
time and 1t is apparently just what VT
have been in need OF for some time
Walks well cleared OF snow add very
much to the general atuacliyeness ano
convenience of the village.
The roads have now a bed OF solid ict
for founo alton. the lain OF Monday made
everything float Tor the time being anc
wet ieet were the order of the day.
Mrs. George Day of New Sharon i,
visiting her daughter. Mrs Arthur Rogers
Henry Hussey has purchased the Nick
erson lot and will build house thereon
this season. We hope that Mr.. Fredeii,
will also build on his lot as new building.
here would do very much to improve thu
appearance of the street.
The attendance at the churches, Sun
day, was large and the sermons interest
ing. Commencing with the first of tn,
year the Sunday schools take up the lif'
OF Christ and the lessons will continue il
this line throughout the year. The hom'
department is doing good work and Their
seems to be a general reviying of th'
work all along the line. The evening
| tfcEtiUS d. kuC \OuSiC EdNI'hdi CuOi "
was lead by Mrs. Hattie Field.
Rev and Mrs. J. A. Jones visited a
Geo. Weston's, Tuesday.
The members of the festival choru
spent last evening with Mr., and Mrs
/ dmund Taylor. The new books whicl
contain the music for this year have arriv
ed and the members have commence,
using them.
Mrs Henry Spaulding, who has beel
quite sick is now improving.
There were between seventy AM
eighty present at the Rebekah supper las
Friday evening, an interesting paper an
music was furnished for a pros ram. ;
number OF applications for membership
are under considerable by the lodge.
The supper and entertainment wh;c
was to have been Monday evening at III
Baptist vesuy was postponed until Tues
day evening, there were nearly one huud
red present The supper was from 81
until about half-past seven, after whic
the members of the Shaginaw school c
district No. g. entertained the compan
with Rotations, songs, etc, winding u
with spelling school in which Charlie
Whiting and Miss Nina Hussey were III
captains. Alfred Tute proved TO be on
OF the brightest spoilers and like Sampso
brought down the house the FIRST thing
There will be anniversary exercises a
Old Point Lodge | o G. T. this evening
also the quarterly installation of III
officers 1t is expected that there will b
visitors from Madison and Starks lodge
present
The members OF the high school ar
preparing a cantata "A merry compan
or the Cadets picnic
Frank Wade went to Portland, las
Friday, for lew days
DR.. and Mrs f & Edwards are h
happy posSesSorS OF a girl baby whjc
weighed nine and 4 half pounds. the nam
is Helen Louise.
The V. |. :. viii ne with Mis- carri
| Gfeveisrd. tomorrow .tteruooa.
The rhimhle society Of the Cougrega
toual Church held au extra uretia
with Mrs T. II. Butler, last week, I
flush up work which they had on hand
There WAS clam bake and the il
sisllstiou ct me officers Of Echo Lodg
X. Of p, Tuesday evening. I he follow
ing is The list Of officers Leon Taylor
c. C.; +. Burgess, V. c.; Carol staples
Prelate; VIM. Burgess, NJ. OF W; Eli
robev, h. of K. and $; +. b. Nickel
son, Master of Exchequer; W. b. Pierce
Nj. of + IL. {. O.s. l. C.; John tlev,
land, O. q.