The Somerset reporter., 1900-03-15
SOCIETIES.


ings at X p. Hail.
OLD POINT LODGE No. 314 l. o. G. TN. G.
Holt, c. T.; w. F. Brown, Sec; Alfred futile,
Treas Regular meetings Thursday evenings In
Grange Hall.
SOMERSET GRANGE No. IS p. of Holm
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; II. H. Cross Adj; H. K. Hale,
QuartermaSter Meetings first Tuesday even
ings In Grange Hall.
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. Is. T. Burgess, {. CT Mrs. r. II.
Burgess, X. of r. & s.. Mrs. G. $. Jewett, Mis-
tire of Exchequer. Meetings every other
Monday evening at K. /. Han.
Mr. George Hussey is confined to the
house by sickness, this week
There was very pleasant gathering at
the residence of Rev, and Mrs. H M.
Haywood, Monday evening. number of
ing passed very quickly
Miss Carrie Dunlap left for Monmouth,
Tuesday
Miss Alice Williams )ent short time
in Waterville the first of the week
The friends OF Mrs. William Mitchell
will be glad 10 learn that her treatment at
the Maine General Hospital has been
very successful and that she is rapidly
gaining strength
Mrs S F Frye has been confined TO
the house for several days by sickness
Mrs. Filebrown had callers from Skow
hogan, Sunday
We regret to learn that Mr.. Z. A. Cook
who has been with us during the past
year in the capacity of music teacher in
our schools is about to sever his come C.
ton with them. He has good position
offered him in one OF our larger cities as
instructor in music in the public schools.
The scholars have been making good pro-
gress under his instruction here and
everyone feels sorry at this new change in
the program.
The young mea and boys go, together
at the Grange nall, last week. Monday
evening. and organized a club to be
known as the Norridgewock Athletic
Club. starting out with membership OF
nearly forty, they have leased the hall for
Monday and Friday evenings and are
purchasing Indian clubs, boxing gloves,
striking bags and other things used in a
club OF this sort, so as to make things in
teresting and develop the muscle of the
town. The following officers were
chosen: Arthur Rogers, manager
Harry Burgess, chairman; M. Pierce,
secretary Chester Sawyer, treasurer; H.
M. Otis, floor manager Charles Thomas,
guard. A small amount weekly will be
contributed by each member for work
ing fund
Mrs. Jarvis Baker died, Tuesday after
noon after short sickness from pneu-
monia.
Mr.. w. H. Baker of Boston came,
Tuesday night, called here by the sickness
of his mother
Frank Skilings has returned from the
woods
Quite number attended the d nee at
the Grange all in Smilhheld, Tuesday
evening.
We learn that Miss Fife Cleveland is
soon to leave for the Maine General
Hospital for treatment
Hill & Jewett have recently added a
new typewriter to the equipment of the
Sparkling Spring Creamery. The book
keeping and typewriting department is in
charge OF Miss Florence Jewett
Mrs, Henry Spaulding is slowly gain
ing in health after an illness lasting some
weeks.
The students Of the high and grammar
schools will give an operetta entitled "A
Merry Company" at the Congregational
Church, Tuesday evening of next week,
the proceeds go into the piano fund.
About forty boys and girls will sing in
the choruses
The Village Improvement Society will
meet with Mrs. William S. Tobey to-
morrow afternoon. Subject France and
the Paris Exposition of 1900" with quota
tons from current events. The meeting
of last week was the one postponed at the
time OF the big storm and mt last Friday
afternoon with Mrs. Cony Russell in a
very interesting session
The members of Lebanon Lodge F. &
A M. and the members OF Cedar Chapter
o E. S. will have little spread all tc
themselves at Masonic Hall, Saturday
evening, a full hedged oyster supper
and unless you are one of the mystic one:
or member OF one of their families its
no use to apply.
The Thimble Society had an all day
session with Mrs S. K. Fuller, yesterday
Mr.. Frank Longley of New York state
has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs Ed Long
ley, during the past week.
Arrangements have already been COM
menced for the annual meeting of tht