The Somerset reporter., 1900-03-08
March is making record, this year


ton, Monday night She has been spend
| ing several weeks there visiting her
brother.
Rev and Mrs. Williams OF Winslow
spent few days of the past week with
Rev and Mrs. J. A. Jones.
Mr.. Fred Clark and Miss Nellie Parlin
were united in marriage, last week, Tues
day evening, by Rev J A. Jones at the
Congregational parsonage. Their many
friends extend organizations,
Mrs. Mary Nye Baker, former resi-
dent OF this place but now living in
Lynn, Mass, recently suffered severe
shock which deprived her of the use OF
her lower limbs, and her speech was
also seriously affected.
Mrs Caroline Dole is reported as SUI
fering very much from heart trouble.
| Ii will be remembered that she is spend
| ing the winter with relatives in Mass.
Miss Hattie Longley has been visiting
in North Arson for few days,
Charles Wells had a horse severely cut
while breaking roads.
The Thimble Society of the Congrega-
tional Church will hold a meeting with
Mrs. J. A. Jones, this afternoon.
The mee citing of the " |. S, which was
postponed. last week, on account OF the
storm, will be with Mrs. Cony Russell.
tomorrow afternoon.
Miss Jennie Hale returned from her
visit to Boston and vicinity, last week.
The ladies of the Baptist society are
| patti1o nod Moi1's Cnnuaptiny, =
which will be presented later.
w. E. Perkins is confined to the house
by sickness. 1t was feared at first that it
would result in pneumonia, but he is
gaining at this writing.
| Miss Addie Holbrook left for weeks
visit to her sister in Boston, Monday
morning.
The Ladies Mission Circle of the Rap
fist Church met with Mrs. Carrie Ames,
Tuesday afternoon.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Baptist
Church met with Mrs. B F. Turner, yes
terday afternoon.
Clarence Rogers is passing the week
in Haverhil, Mass.
| B. F Jones has sold his stone shed tn
Byron Johr son and Wallace Taylor, Who
will do general line OF granite work,
sue h a. dimensions lor buildings. monu-
meuts. cuibings, etc. The members OF
the new finn ale experienced granite cut
tiers and any work inuus,ed in their care
will be faithfully done.
Everybody knows about the storm OF
last week Thursday evening, commenc-
ing with a mealy snow, and ending Ut
with hail and rain and finally freezing
making the roads impossible to teams
and putting the town to great expense
in breaking up the crust. The boys and
girls have enjoyed it very much. however.
and have mad their sleds and bicycles out
travelling over the face of nature in all
directions. 1t was estimated tina, il
would cost the town in the neighborhood
OF five hundred dollars Tor the breaking
cut so as TO get the roads in passabe
shape.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Dyer are in Boston
this week. selecting goods
Mis-. S. A. Dinsmore is gradually ia
ing II health
The high school expect to present their
operetta, "A Merry Company" on the
evening of March Goth There will i.
from thirty TO forty boys and girls in Il
and il is one of the most elaborate selee
tons ever tried in this section
A fne day greeted the voters MONDAY
for the town meeting, and though 10 some
cases il was hard 10 get out with teams. 9
person could go any where on the crusi
on foot. so as there was nothing else
any one could find to do in such a state
OF affairs, nearly everybody WAS out ane
it was one of the largest meetings in III,
point OF attendance that we have had fc
several Years A 0 Frederic was chosen
moderator. The bills for The town off
GERS salaries we're passed upon and al
lowed. then the various articles relating
to the raising of money were grouped
together and the following amounts were
raised TO meet the expenses for the com
ing Year:
Support OF schools. $3.50 Q,
Highways, ooo. .,
Town expenses and support of poor
500 Q.
Debts and maturing interest, I 600 .,
Memorial day. 50 :,
To raise for tree high school, $50 0,
Appropriate for free high school, soc. 0,
Chemical engine and supplies, 900 OK
Rel airs on school buildings, Ico o,
Supplies aad text books. $50 OK
Superintendent OF schools, 1906