The Somerset reporter., 1904-02-04
North Arson.


Monday was warm and the best sleigh
ing of the winter.
l.. P. Lincoln was in North New Port
land, Thursday.
M. l.. French was in Lewiston, Friday,
on business trip
Chas. Knapp went to Skowhegan, Fri
day to attend the funeral of his aunt.
Harry Beal of Orono has been visiting
relatives in town during the past week.
A. simmons, Esq has been attending
court in Franklin county, this week.
Miss Holmes of PASSPORT has been the
guest of Mrs. a. Z Beal during the past
week.
Eben Laid, who has been i'll, is i'm
proving and will soon be about his bust
ness
CHARLES Williams of New Vineyard
was the guest of v. {. Simmons at
dinner, Monday
Mr. and Mrs. John Knowlton of New
Portland visited Nj, and Mrs. W. Z. T.
Mclean, Sunday.
Ivory Savage of Strong was the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs o. ". bryant a few days
the first of the week.
Mr. and MIS- ". ;. Jones went TO
New Portland, Sunday, to attend the
funeral of b. F. Bartlett.
Rev. F. T. Crane will preach in Ger
trail hall next unday morning and at
Madison in the afternoon.
Miss Roe Mantor and Mrs. q. ".
Hutchins of " atervile start for New
York, the latter part OF the week.
The annual sophomore exhibition of
the students of the academy will be Civ
EN- in Carrabassett Hall, Friday evening.
County Commissioner, John Metcaf
os New Portland, was in town, Friday
morning Oh his way home from ekov-
hogan.
On June I'D, will be the hundredth
anniversary of the Incorporation OF the
town of Embden. viii 1t celebrate the
even?
L. c. Robinson and family went TO
Skowhegan Tuesday. to visit Mrs Rob
inson's father, Mr. Russell, it being HIS
SD birthday.
Thursday morning was the coolest
morning of the winter, the thermometer
standing as low as 80 degrees III some
places in the village.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. NJ. Marshall of Oak
land attended the leaT-year ball on tIl-
day evening. They were the guests of
Mr. and MIS-. W ). Jones during, sun
day
Miss Grace Whitaker, of Wateryille,
was present at the leap-year ball and
while in town was the guest of Miss
Laura Clark She returned 10 Water
Vile, Monday.
The village people, who have cottages
at Lake Embden have been clearing the
roofs of the heavy weight Of snow from
the last storm. They report that the
charms of this summer resort are hidden
under a great quantity of snow.
In comparing this winter with othe.
recent years II seems more than an aver
age Maine winter. In the year Of 1926
there was no snow until the first of Feb
Wagons were run exclusively until the
last week of January Of that year.
Miss Holmes of the State Missionary
society is here in the interest of the
sunday schools; she will speak IN the
Congregational yestry on Friday evening
at ! O'Clock All interested in sunday
school work are invited to attend.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. d. Nudd of Waierville
have been the guests of Or, and Mrs
f. Nj. Wing during the past week, Mr..
Nudd closed out his business IN this vii
lage about 10 years ago, and for quite a
part of the time has been in the govern
ment service, spending some time in
Cuba and four years in the Philippines
The newly elected officers of North
ern star Lodge, F 4 A NJ, of this VII
lsge were installed Tuesday evening by
past master, G A. Porter. They are As
follows: j Nj. Getchell, W. M; II. II