The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-09-13
SOUTH NORRIDGEWOCK.
CHURCHES.

! CONGREGATIONAL HuRCH-Rev. j. A. Jones,
pastor Sunday-Morning service, 3; Sun
| day school. 12,m.; Y. P. s. {. E., p. N. Wednes-
day evenings-Prayer meeting followed by a
! teachers meetink.
| THE CHRISTIAN ENDEAvoR Society Of the
Congregational church-W. B. Longley, presi
dent; r. W. spauldng. vice president; Hattie
eve in vestry
J BAPTIST CHURCH-Rev. B. F. Turner, pastor.
Sunday-Morning service, 1880; Sunday school,
IL M; prayer meeting, M.
THE CHRISTIAN ENDEAvoR Society of the
Baptist church-C. A. Whiting, Pres: Mrs.
Mary B. Whiting. Cor. Sec; Miss NJ. j Haynes.
| Treas. Meetings Wednesday evenings In vestry
at 7.30.
SOCIETIES.
LEBANON LODGE No. Il6 F. x A. M.-Charles
Farrand, Master; c. A: Ward sec.; F. g.
on or before the full of the moon.
CEDAR CHAPTER No SO, o. f. S.-Blanche T.
j Ward, Worthy Matron; Maud A. Carr, Sec;
] Lucy S. Hussey, Treas. Meetings third Friday
evening of each month at Masonic Hall.
QuINsEBAssETr LODGE No. 1903 l. o. o. F.
W. X. Deyereux, Noble Grand; +. w. Wing, Sec.
! L. X. Folsom, Treas. Meetings Monday even
ings at 7.30.
SOMERSET LODGE No. III REBEKAH-Mrs.
Jeanette johnson. Noble Grand Mrs. Mary
! Carr Recording Sec.; Mrs. A. o. Frederic,
Treas. Meetings End and 4th Friday evenings.
ECHO LODGE 1903 KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAs-Leon
Taylor, C. c.; Ellis Tobey, X. of R. g s.; E. B.
| Nickerson, Master of Exchequer. Tuesday even
| ings at X. p. Hall.
OLD POINT LODGE No 314 1. o. G. TN
Holt, c. T.; w. F. Brown, Sec.; Alfred TuttC.
Treas. Regular meetings Thursday evenings le,
| Grange Hall. in
Pierce, Master E. H. Tobey. Sec; Eben Miller,
| Treas. Meetings Thursday evenings on or be-
| fore full of the moon and two weeks after.
BATES POST No. So G. A. R.--steward Wing,
Commander; H. H. Cross, Adj; H. 4: Hale,
| ings In Grange Hail.
THE VILLAGE IMPROVEMENT SOCIETy-Mrs.
j. W. Hathaway, Pres; Mrs. Fannie Hussey,
| Sec; Mrs. Electa 7. Tobey, Treas. Meetings
| first and third Friday afternoons of the month.
| oosooLA ASSEMBLY, No. 81, Pythian Sister
| hood-Mrs. h. F. Burgess, c. c.; Mrs. K. H.
| Burgess, X of R. s. s.; Mrs. G. 8. Jewett, Mis-
| tire of Exchequer Meetings every other
Monday evening at X. Z. Hall.
The leaves are beginning to fall, it is
nearly time to think of having fires part
of the day, though there will be hot
weather yet.
G. ). Wright is making arrangements
to display the weather signals from his
store, so after he gets everything into
running order we can blame him if the
weather don't suit everybody.
Miss Maude Turner left, Saturday, for
Hebron where she will attend the fall
term of the Hebron Academy.
We have received Bulletin No. Sc
from the Maine Agricultural Experiment
Station, Orono, regal ding fertilizers in
spected during 1900 which calls atten-
ton to the fact that all fertilizers upon
the market do not come up to the claims
made foi them. This bulletin will be
sent free to all who wish copy by ap-
plying 10 the station. The farmers
should be interested in the matter for it
takes good dollars to buy this class of
goods and they should see to it that
they got what they paied for,
The ladies' aid society of the Baptist
church will meet at the parsonage, to-
morrow afternoon, TO make arrange
ments for bazaar to be given about
Christmas time.
A very pleasant reception was given
by Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Merrill at their
home on saturday evening in honor to
their recent marriage. A large number
were present from Smithfeld, Mercer,
Norridgewock, Skowhegan and other
places, the evening was spent very pleas
antly. They were the recipients of
many valuable presents.
The town meeting, Monday, passed
off very quietly, the town committees of
both parties were on hand to assist with
their teams those who wished to vote
While we did not poll big vote it was
more than two years ago. Total mum
116, scattering 6 We expect more en-.
= -, IL, have In bo Noyar,har olaot;,,,
There were the usual plumber of defect
i've ballots 1t would seem that after
all the floods of instruction circulated
before election that almost any one
could manage to put a cross in the
square above the party ticket, but it
seems that there are those who cannot
In some cases the stickers were stuck
over the names upon the ballot matter
upon which special instructions had
been issued.
Rev. G. M. Emery of Southern Pines,
So. Carolina, former pastor of the Bap
fist church here, was in town, this week,
calling on friends.
The work in the corn shop is being
rushed along and some of the finest
corn of many years is being put up, the
amount per acre is running rather low
on account of the drouth of the past few
weeks.
DR.. Sawtelle of Providence, R. /. was
in town, last week, on short visit.
b. L. Frederic left, Tuesday after
noon, on his way to Boston.
OF. Hall is building a sail boat to
use In North Pond.
Chauncy Smith left, last week, for
Meriden, N. FL. to attend school.
Three cars were required to carry the
people to the Republican rally at Show
hogan, Saturday night, the drawing card
being free ride.
The K. of p Hall has been wired for
electric lights.
Mr.. Jarvis Baker and daughter, Mrs.
e. W. Wing, are visiti1g relatives in
Lindsey, N. B. Mr.. William Baker re.
turned to his home in Boston, Monday
of this week.
Mrs. Emily Perkins, who has been
suffering from shock since last winter,
died, Tuesday afternoon at about four
O'Clock. The funeral services will Oc-
cur, this afternoon, at 2 O'Clock from
the house. She leaves son and daugh-
ter here TO mourn her, Mr.. W. e. Per.
kins and Mrs. Charles Farrand, who
have been untiring in their care during
her sickness.
The village schools will commence
next Monday. Workmen have been
repairing the plastering in the high
| school building, this week.