The Somerset reporter., 1901-01-03
ALL THE NEWS
from Somerset Towns
North Arson.

NOTIn ADSODh
Fred Conant aud Frank Burgess Of
South Norridgewock were in town, Fri
day.
Mr.. Charles Walker has recently
closed a successful term of school in
Embden.
New Portland grange will install their
officers at their regular meeting, Satur
day, Jan. 18th.
Frank Donley, who has crew of men
cutting pine in Chesterville, came home,
Saturday night.
H. 3. Merry and wife passed the Sab
bath in Chesterville, visiting at Mrs.
Merry's old home.
Mr.. and Ms. D. NJ. Marshall of Oak
land were in towo, &osxessS y - -9Ld
the New Years bali
Mrs. C. w. Tarbell of Hopedale
Mass, is visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. K. Hapgood, in town.
Mrs q. s. Benson of Skowhegan has
been in town for few days called here
by the illness of her sister, Mrs. w. IL.
Williams.
Miss Mabel c. Andrews of Colby Di.
vinity School, Lewiston, will preach in
the Free Baptist { hurch, next Sabbath,
Jan. 9th, at the usual hour.
The election of officers of Table Rock
Lodge, o. o. f., for the new year are ::
Noble Grand, VIM. Benjamin; Vice
Grand, VIM. Holbrook; Recording Sec,
Ed Collins; Financial Sec, w. c. En-
cry; Treasurer, alter Wells.
Benjamin and Edward Cannon start
cd for Chicago, Ill, Wednes lay, to visit
their brother and other relatives for a
few weeks.
Dan and Lizzie Dnsmore and Louise
Twaddelle went to North New Portland
to attend dancing party
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Briggs of Gar
land are visiting in town the guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. James Mantor
Miss Helen Plummer of North New
Portland is visiting in town, the guest
of her aunt, Mrs. w. 5. Jones.
Frank Benjamin, who has been visit
ing relatives in town for several days
past, returned to Waterviile, Wednes
day.
Rev. c. A. Southland, Presiding Elder
of this district, preached an able and
interesting sermon at the NJ. j.. chapel,
Tuesday evening.
Wilbert Walker of Embden has been
confined to the house for several days
with painful abscess under his tongue.
He is now much better.
Mrs. S s. Gould. who has been visit
ing relatives and friends in New York
and other places, for several weeks past,
returned home last week.
The village singing school has closed
after term of several weeks. 1t closed
with a concert The school was well
attended by the Academy students.
Mr.. o +. Cults, who has been visiting
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Cults,
for the past few days, returned to his
studies in the Harvard Law School,
Wednesday evening.
Mr.. Stephen Davis went to Cornville,
Saturday, after load of household
goods. Mr.. Davis has sold his home in
Cornville and bought the Moore house
in this village on Hall street.
The liberal patronage that the people
of our village aud Madison and other
towns gave the Odd Fellows and Re.
bekahs at their New Years ball was
both pleasing and satisfactory to those
who are most interested in the order.
M, F. Morrill, &c Go. have sold out the
Bodfsh Drug store to r. II. Holly OF
Bath, the change taking effect, Tuesday
Jan. 1st Mr.. Holly is a registered
druggist and Is commended to us as
well fitted for the work.
The following books were presented
to the public library for Christmas
"Story of hundred years." Sheffs
Eleanor" Mrs. Humphrey Ward; "Mill
on the Floss" George Eliot; "Rita,'
Laura L. Richards; makers of Venice, +"
Mrs. Oliphant.
Rev.5C. A. Southland held the fourth
quarterly meeting for the Methodist
people, Tuesday afternoon and preached
in the evening. Harmony and pros
perity prevail on the charge Mr..
Ryder has been asked to romain another
year and expects to do so.
The Christmas entertainment given by
the Emblem town and Sunday schools in
Dist. No. IL was enjoyed by all who at
tended. An interesting program was
carried out, consisting of music, recita-
tons, dialogues, etc. At the close of
the entertainment large number OF
useful gifts were distributed among
those present, including handsome
photograph case and picture presented
to the teacher, Miss Daisy Barron, by
her scholars.