The Somerset reporter., 1902-12-25
south NOrridReWnck

Hohth NOrridReWOck.
Year.
Two Christmas cantatas. this yeek
The first at the Congregational church
on Wednesday evening and the other At
the Baptist church on Thursday evening.
The meeting of the Village Improve
ment society, which was pos p9ned
from last week, will be Friday afternoon
OF this week, with Miss Emily Danforth.
Inc subject is the madonna with say
lngs Of children as quotations.
Mrs. Lizzie Holway and Mrs. Grace
Marcia attended the State grange az
Portland, last week
Byron johnson left Boston. Friday Of
last week. for California, where be win
secure job at his trade of stone cut
ting. The severe winters here have been
too much for MI Johnsons health and
he Is obliged TO seek warmer climate.
The schools closed, Friday. for the
holidays. The high and grammar
school have only one week and the re.
mainder Of the schools two weeks of
vacation.
Miss Drake Of the high school and
Miss Smith Of the grammar school ara
spending their vacations al their homes
IN Auburn
Fernside Dairy comes out with fac
new delivery sleigh with double runners.
the sides of which are prettily lettered
with the name of the dairy.
The fair and sale in the Congregation.
al church last Friday afternoon and eve
ming was most successful The rooms
salesladies most attractive. All kinda
Of fancy articles and aprons were on sale
with refreshments and rummage cor.
ner for variety. The net receipts were
$500
Mrs. Carroll Staples returned from
the west, where she had been visiting
for number of weeks, last Wednesday
night and was quite sick on her arrival
here, requiring the services of physi.
clans She is better at the present writ.
ing.
Frank futile will move into Mrs.
Dole's house on the north side of the
river this week, having sold his house to
Chester Sawyer.
The Misses Clarke are contemplating
trip to Baltimore early in January
where they expect to spend number of
weeks.
/ A Smith entertained the graduating
class of the n. Fl. ). and few invited
friends last Friday evening. The even
ing was pleasantly spent playing games
We have given up all notion of having
coal this winter and nearly every one
has put IN stock of wood large enough
to see them through until warm wealth
er.
Mrs. J. \ and Miss Jennie Harris of
New Brunswick, y. j., are expected
here early in January on visit TO rela-
atives.
The annual parish supper and roll call
of the Baptist church will take place on
January l. The invitations have been
issued and pleasant time is expected.
By change in the by laws, made last
June, the annual business meeting ia
held at the same time and will occur in
the afternoon before supper. The sup
per and roll call will follow Every
member is expected to respond.
The term of free vaccination expires on
January /. All those who wish to take
advantage of it should do so at once.
The Odd Fellows will hold their pub.
lie installation on next Monday evening.
Members and invited friends only will
be present
j. L. Lewis of China. Me. is in town
this week, working for the New England
Homestead.
The following officers have been
| chosen in the Christian Endeavor soci-
ETY. of the Baptist church for the ensu-
ing year: William Mitchell Pres; Rev
F. G. Davis, vice president; Mrs. Z. A.
Whiting, secretary; Miss Martha Haynes,
treasurer
The third and fourth degrees will be
given in the grange this evening, follow
ed by harvest supper
The Norridgewock d Fairfield Tele-
phone Co commenced this week 10
string another line to Fairfield village
! and expect TO give their subscribers the
connection here free.