The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1904-12-29
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Ladies' night was observed al Canaan
Grange on Thursday evening, Dec. IS.
The following interesting entertainment
vas presented Music, grange choir ;
reading, MIS-. Sarah Nevens; song Mrs.
Sarah Nevens; song Mrs. Ruth Drawn T;
reading, The Death Of Mlnnehaha,
Mrs. Ola Maxfeld, followed tY tableau
representing the same; violin solo, FREQ
Role song, Mrs. Hooper Misses Sasha
and Lila Hooper reading, "Bluebeard,"
Mrs. Florence Smith accompanied by
seven tabeaux; reading, Mrs Gertrude
Moody; paper, read by Mrs. Eva Shea !;
dialogue, business Meeting by Eeven
ladies. Refreshments OF confectionery
corn and apples were served, after which
games were played until late hour.
DIR. and Mrs. L. w Shean spent Christ
mas with their daughter, MIS- 4. X. Ca
rev, at For Fairfield.
The fair held by Sunrise Chapter, o. E.
s., Dec. 20 and II, was a success IN every
respect. Five booths were erected IN the
hall, handsomely draped with The star
coiors-blue, yellow, white. green and
red-presided over by each S ar officer OF
the chapter, with assistants. Adah, the
blue booth, Belle Holt in charge, sold
useful articles; Ruth, the yellow booth,
Mrs. Lena Church, sold fruit and confec-
,iopery; Esther the white or dolls booth,
10 care of Mrs. Matte Smith Electa, the
red booth. MIS-. Belle Mason in attend.
ance had for sale men and boys furnish
ings; Martha, the large, handsome, green
booth in The center OF the hail. was 10
charge of Mrs. Mabel Harris, where many
attractive fancy articles were on sale. The
center OF attraction to the yourg people
and many of the Older ones was the old
gray goose, reposing peacefully upon her
Desi, while Miss Mabtl Smith, as Mother
Goose, sold tickets. Miss Olive Gleason
sold tickets for the silk quilt, made by
ladies' of the cha oter, which was awarded
10 Frank Croker Miss Shelie Harris
sold tickets for the large doll, presented
by Mr.. Sullivan Of Boston and won by
PeTley Cotton o. Clinton. A second doll,
given by Mr.. Gleason OF Quincy, Mass ,
was won by H. Z. Harrington. A beau
,iful sofa pillow, The gift OF H. ID. Barrett,
was disposed OF by guessing the number
of beans in bottle and was given to Levi
Nut,ing. Tuesday evening a musical en-
tertainment WAS given, which was highly
appreciated. Every musical mum Der res
pended to an encore. Following is the
program: Piano solo, Miss Jessie Wash
burn; song, Gordon Wayness; song.
Blue Bells" four little girls; song, Mrs.
Della Harris; violin solo, Mrs. Lucille
Hughes vocal duet, Mrs Harris and Mr..
Haseltine; song, Miss Jessie Washburu;
saxophone solo, Allie PRESCOTT song,
MIS-. Grace Leavit,; recitation, Miss Ger
trude Moody; song, Ralph Hazeltine
song, Gordon Wayness. The lair con-
Guided Wednesday evening with a dance
and supper. The receipts from the fair
were about $2o5.
Sunrise Chapter elected the following
officers for the coming year, Saturday
evening: Mauon. Mrs. Katherine Bar
Tett ) patron, Alpheus Mason; associate
marion, Mrs. Eva Shean; secretary, Mrs.
Sophie Washburn; treasurer. Mrs Au-
gus,a Harris; conducness, Mrs. Addie
Mason; associate conductress, Miss Shell
lie Harris. Voted to hold public install
Gaiion on the evening of Jan. ID.
Mrs. F. c. Dunlap and son Clarence
were the guests of Mr. and Mrs George
Smith Tuesday and Wednesday of last
week.
T. b. Barrett, Esq. has been appoint
ed notary public by Gov. Hill.
Walter Farnham is at home from COL
lege Tor the holiday vacation.
Moses Furber, who has been very sick
Tor the past week, is recovering rapidly.
Mrs. Hughes, who came home to at
tend the fair under the auspices of the
Eastern Star, returned to her home 10
Boston last Saturday.
Mrs. Grace Leavi,t went to Haverhll
Tor few days recently and on her return
brought her little son Max with her, who
h in very poor health
Misses Mae and Emma Good win are at
home from Massachusetts, 10 spend the
holidays with their mother, Mrs. William
Goodwin.
Rev. T. E. Ham will preach at the
church Sunday, Jan /. at ago, p. m.
Why not attend these services, and by so
doing help others and be helped your
SELF
Madison,