The Somerset reporter., 1904-12-01
Athens.

Mrs James Taylor has been very i'll
but is more comfortable at this time.
Miss Ina Emery came home from
Waterville, Wednesday, to pass hanks
giving with her brother, Harry, at tue
home of their aunt, Mrs NJ. A. Goodrich.
Mr. and Mira b +. Judkins Of skow-
hogan passed Thanksgiving with Mrs.
Judkins' cousin, DR.. and Mis- l. \ e.
hngwOod.
Mrs. Aanson Hall is very Ill from
pneumonia several other members of
the family are i'll in bed also.
A society for Christian Endeavor for
young people is being formed in this
village, certainly step in the right
direction.
Mrs. John p. Graham of Nestbrook is
visiting for few weeks at Geo. ayers
Fred Wentworth who has been driving
team for Mr. ThOmps WAS Obliged to
leave ON account of an attack of rheum-
atism A doctor was sent for, Sunday
George Aver has sold the "Hathorn
Cow to Charles Dore,
There are many sick and nearly all SO
from colds, and bad type of cough
prevails very * icnhlNoiy duu many
children have whooping cough
Mr.. L. E Jacobs has sister in Har
mony, who has been very i'll from diph-
liberia. He visited Harmony, Thanks
viving Day, and learned that she was
better but not out of danger.
Mr.. Ernest Judklns of L of NJ passed
Thanksgiving bay here with his parents,
returning, Friday
c. II Jones was in Augusta on busi
ness Tuesday
There will be an entertainment at the
hall. Monday evening, Dec. ) a pr :
gram WI be carried out md Ice cream
and cake served with 10 cents admission.
Mrs Nellie Fox, who was quite i'll,
last week, is much better at this time.
Mr. Aladis Walker worked for ) 7.
3a2dsica TIVE days, recently, making
and hanging barn doors. G
Oae Of the very pleasantest gather.
ings of the year was at the "Family
Night of the Ladies' F. b Auxiliary,
Monday night, Nov. 2lst, at Wesserrun.
sett hall, about 125 were present. The
following was the program Singing
Nearer Ny God to lhee;' prayer, Rev
m Vaughn; duet, Mrs. Mont bore and
Gala Dore; reading, Mrs. &. E Ball;
singing, "Forget-me not, ladies quartet
solo, Gala Dore; recitation mrs e.
liugwood; song, the Misses Cardnal :;
Trio, Nr and Mrs. Cardinal and son
duet, Mrs b. p. Barker and Mrs. d.
Judkins; remarks, Rev. Mr. Vaughn
solo, Mrs ardinal; remarks, Rev. l. g.
March, Methodist pastor; singing,
"Americl" Refreshments were served
in The dining hall and then followed a
social hour
The Mckinley S. / League he'd fl Z
raising ON the afternoon of Wednesday,
Nov. z3d, with Rotations, songs and an
address by the superintendent of
schools. just before the flag was raised
the League presented the teacher, Miss
Mitchell, with a beautiful gold chain
1t was all well done.
The Lincoln League will hold an
entertainment and social on Friday
evening next to raise funds for flag
and it is sure to be good thing
DO not neglect your eyes, but have
them properly attended to by II l..
Jackson, over Merrill's Shoe Store,
~koS hogan See ad
The pupils of the Washington school
will give an entertainment in the hall,
next saturday evening. As they are
anxious 10 raise little fund with which
TO make their schoolrOom more pleasant,
a small admission fee will be charged,
and ice cream and cake will be served at
the close. 1t ia hoped there will be a
good attendance thereby manifestng
an interest in school work and encourage
ing the children in the work of their
league.
A class of thirty will complete the
work in the intermediate department of
our common schools at the end of the
present term and the graduating exer-
cises will be held on Friday evening,
Dec 10 h, at the Union church in this
village for the eastern part of the town
and in the church at West Athens on
saturday evening, Dec. 18th, for that
portion of the town The Athens band
will furnish music and Rev. Mr. March
and others will sing We sincerely trust
that all parents, Taxpayers and friends
of our schools will lay aside their in
differences shake off their apathy, and
turn out en- masse to attend these exer-
cises The superintendent will endeav
or after the diplomas have been con-
ferred to explain clearly aud fully what
the school board have wished aud tried
to do and the results 80 far attained
At the meeting of he Grange. Sa'ur-
day four Were initiated Al the next
meeting comes the election of Ulcers.