The Somerset reporter., 1904-11-10
ALL THE NEWS
from Somerset towns
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The quletest election ever Rltnssssd
in Maine.
Now let's settle down to business for
the next four years.
Miss Clara Bigelow attended the
Teachers State Convention at Bangor,
recently.
There will be a concert in tho ConRre.
gational church next Monday evening
for the benefit OF the church choiIs AZ IL
ia given ont, but this is not entirely cor
rect as it is also for the benefit OF the
public. The money will be used as
needed for the purchase OF suitable
music to be used in the regular church
services. For long time the members
of these two choirs have worked patient
ly on and supplied good music every
Sunday and paid for it out OF their own
rockets. Now will be a good time to
show our appreciation and patronze the
concert. The program which has oeen
prepared is an excellent one and Will be
we'll worth the small admission fee
charged.
The old tree at the north end OF the
toll bridge has been cut down because
of it's unsafe condition and would have
made a GOOD pile OF wood but for the
fact that it seemed to be nearly petrlfed
and as hard as metal almost and nearly
impossible to work up.
Seven members were taken into the
Congregational church last sunday
morning, three by confession and four
by letter
l.. wetherell has been having repairs
made upon his blacksmith shop.
h.
the stable at the Baptist parsonage has
been completed. The former roof was
covered with long shingles many OF
which had been there for forty-soven
years.
There was very large attendance at
the harvest supper at the congregation
al church last Thursday evening oVor
two hundred taking supper.
Mr.. Travis has arrived from Aroos-
took and moved onto his place, which
he purchased from Mr.. LaFOrest Brown
and has already got we'll along with his
blowing for the fall.
Mr.. A g. Briggs also from tho Aroos-
took has moved into J. r. Frys's house
Miss Nevk johnson WAS at home from
Skom hogan over Sunday.
Charles Heaton, who has been spend
ing q couple OF weeks in town returned
TO his home 10 Franklin. Mass. last Sat
urday. Mr.. HeAton has been looking
over the various residences and loti
about town with the idea OF buying and
moving here to become ono OF our citi-
zens.
George Porter spent last week visiting
ing In Portland and Bangor.
Amos Avery has engaged to work for
4. s. Miller on his farm in Smithfleld
and has moved his family into the build
ings thereon.
A full list OF reports and . copy Of the
Revised Statutes have been received at
the public library from tho state I'd be
kept for reference.
The ladies of the Baptist society met
with Mrs Il. N. Haywood on Tuesday
afternoon in very pleasant session.
Refreshments consisting of q picnic
lunch with coffee was served
Mrs. George Hussey spent Sunday
with her sister, Mrs. Spaulding, In
Watervillo.
MT. Jordan OF the firm Of Penney &
Sons of Mechanics Falls was in town,
last week, putting the engine In Mr..
Hussey's coat shop into frat GLASS order.
The shop was shut down for q week to
give time for the repairs. 1t 10 expect
cd that 1t will start again soon,
There are a number of dishes In the
Baptist vestry awaiting their owners,
who can have Thorn by calling at the
parsonage.
Miss Nellie Hussey spent a few days
of last week visiting friends In North
Anson.
Rev. Fl. L McCann of Gray, Maine
was In town, last week, visiting relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Gilman expect to
leave. this week, for short visit to
their daughter, Mrs. Hoxie, In franklin,
Mass.
Miss Mabel Drake has been enjoy Ing a
visit from her two sisters, who 1.-Two In
Auburn.
There will be children's chorus In
the Baptist church, Sunday morning,
and the pastor will preach special ser
mon to the little folks.
At the shoot OF the gun club, Monday,
the side OF which V G Cunliff was cap
tain were tho winners by $50 points. A
banquet was held at the Norridgewock
in the evening.
The second rank was conferred upon
two candidates in Echo Lodge X. of p.
on Tuesday evening. New York is be-