The Somerset reporter., 1901-11-28
North Arson

! Mrs Edwin Collins was visiting in
Skowhegan, Tuesday.
f w. Bunker went to Boston the first
| of the week on short business trip
| There was social dance last saturday
evening in Music Hall.
| +. II. Caswell was at home from
| NOrrdgewock over Sunday.
Lowell Bailey is home from Bates
| college for a short vacation.
Mr.. Willie Wing is at home from Bow
doin college for short vacation.
Mrs Abby Gray of Madison passed
Sunday in town, visiting relatives.
Erland Bailey is at the University of
Maine taking special course in dairying
Mrs l., 5. Bailey of Merrimac. N. H.,
was visiting friends in town. last week.
| F. : Parsons has moved the past
week into the Townsend house on Elm
street.
c. V. Bailey was up the Dead River
last week IN the interest of his lumber
ing business.
The Universaist sunday school is
arranging for a Sunday evening Christ
mas concert.
The village schools kept last Saturday
for that reason there will be no school
after Wednesday of this week.
Mr.. Eben Reed, who has recently
bought the George Clarke farm, has
moved his family here from Island Falls.
Miss Bernice Whitehouse, student at
the Academy, from South China, return
ed to attend the winter term, Monday.
Lewis McIntire and Mrs. +. Barker
and daughter of South Norridgewock
have been visiting their sister, Mrs.
Lewis Gill, the past week.
Miss Ethelyn Bracket, preceptress in
the Academy, returned, Monday night,
from her home at Newport, where she
has spent the two weeks vacation.
Charles Luce, Noble Grand of Lemon
Stream lodge of New Portland and ten
ladies visited Emerald Lodge, |. o. o.
F., last Saturday evening
Mrs. Phebe Russell of Skowhegan and
Mrs. Abbie Gray of Madison were in
town, Saturday, to attend the funeral of
their cousin. Niron Gray.
Remember that next Tuesday Dec.
3rd, the District Lodge, |. O. o. f.,
meets with Scion Lodge. A full attend
ance of the members of Table Rock
Lodge are requested to be present.
Mr.. Harry Dicky, who has been en-
poyed by w. F French, the past year,
in the care and driving of horses, left,
Monday noon, for Hartford, Conn.,,
where he has similar position.
William Hurd was badly hurt last
week by being caught between two logs
while at work for Emery Porter & Co.
in Embden. Mr.. Hurd will not be able
to go to his work for several days.
Mr. Niron Gray, who has been in poor
health for the past year, died, last week.
The funeral was held, Saturday after.
noon, Rev Ii. S. Ryder officiating. Mr..
Gray was one of our oldest and most
respected cit 2 ms.
The ladies circle of the Universalist
church will meet with Mrs. A. Simmons,
Thursday afternoon, Dec. 9TH. A
cordial invitation to all interested to be
present to arrange for their annual fair
to be held as soon as possible after the
holidays.
Rev w. w. Hooper will preach iu
Central Hall next Sabbath, Dec 1st, at
the usual hour; subject of his sermon,
"What religion and theology will suit
the Goth century?' All are cordially
invited to attend this meeting.
The amount that Erastus Fletcher of
this town received for the sweet corn
that he raised and sold to w. S. Wells
factory, this year, from II acres of land,
is in favor of the planting of sweet corn.
1919 pounds of corn that amounted to
STA 70. besides he had A bushels of
seed corn that will bring $40, making
total of $133.28.
We had the pleasure of receiving a
call, last week, from label Robinson, NJ
of IVES. Glgin, Dominion of Canada,
who has been visiting IN town, the guest
of his son, w. G. Robinson, and family
Mr.. Robinson is also president of the
Dominion Grange and has been in Lew
iston, recently, at the session of the Ma
tional Grange. lis almost unanimous
election to Parliament for five years
by the farmers of the Dominion shows
his strength in the agricultural affairs of
his country.