The Somerset reporter., 1905-01-19
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Mr.. f. E. futile has been spending a
few days at home from Auburn but was
called back there again by fire in the
house where he has lod sings, tuesday.
Tnis is the second time within short
time hat he has been called back by
something happening While trying 10
have his vacation here.
Apples have been going little lower
for the past week and the buyers have
been no ding them back for better
pr ceS
The new catalogues have been re.
ceiyed for the public library and enough
have been provided so that each family
in town can have one. rbe fl st copy is
furnished free, should this get lost a
charge will be m lde for the next one.
The library still continues to be one of
the mos popular things in town and Is
largely patTonized. The ARRANGE ments
for heating the building are not of the
best and it is difficult in very cold
weather to get the rooms entirely COM
Portable. good furnace would help
the ma ter To be sure there is no eel
lar under the building but as its location
is so near the river bank there would be
an excellent place to dispose of all the
dirt.
Miss Mabel Woods some left, Monday,
for Augusta where she will resume her
dui.s at the Maize iastne hospitd.
MISS Woodsome recently had severe
surgical oper ltion performed and has
been getting al my very nicely since and
now feels the effects of it but little.
We are glad to hear that DR.. l.. Brown
is on the road to recovery after sick
ness of several weeks
The officers of Echo Lodge No. l03 K.
of p. were installed, Tuesday evening,
by Dist. Deputy E f Barker assisted
by Mr. George Clarke as Deputy Grand
Marshal, and Mr. George Lunt as Grand
Prelate The list of officers is as fol-
lows: L. X Folsom, G. c.; Herman
Stevens, V c.; George Lunt, prelate;
Willis Gilman, M. of w II. d. Burgess,
X. of r and S and Nj. of f.; A. E
futile, M of N; Edwin Burgess, NJ. at
A.. II K Otis, / q George Clarke, o.
G An oyster supper was served in the
dining hall and the third rank was con-
feIred upon two Candidates. 1t WAS
pretty near to Wednesday when the
meeting broke up.
The public installation of the officers
of Quinnebsssstt Lodge No. 100 |. o. o
F and Somerset Rebeka Lo ge No.
III occurred, Monday evening, in Odd
Fellows hall Quinne5asset Lodge met
in private session at 80 and was open
ed TO the public at about eight Deputy
District Grand Master l. l.. Walton and
Deputy Grand Marshal Mr.. Jewett of
>kowhegan assisted by Herbert ( Hale
as Deputy Vice Grand; G.. S Bates,
Deputy Grand sec + w. opaulding
Deputy Grand Treasurer were an
nounoel to the No le Grand IS
representing the Grand Lodge OF Maine
and the chairs were vacated for them
The installation was conducted in very
pleasing manner by the Grand officers
rhe officers installed we're: Albert
Longley, n g.; Albert E futile, V Il;
Charles Ward, Sec =; f =. Miller, Treas
NJ. G. Holt, p. G.; Warden Herbert
Crosby; Con Frank Trench; | g.,
Dimon Taylor, Chap Chester sawyer;
o. g., Stevie Mills; RS s., o. #. Hall: l..
S. s., j. M. Pierce; r. 5. N. g., w. b
Longley; L. S. N. g., D. z. Field; r 5.
V. G., w. F. Brown; l.. s. V. g., Almon
Blssdell After the installation of the
brothers was completed the chairs were
vaca ed for the officers of Somerset
Rebekah Lodge and the officers were in
stalled by District Deputy President
Mrs. Mary l. Carr assisted by Mrs. Liz
zie B Jones as Deputy Grand Marshal,
Mrs Jennie Whiting, Deputy Vice
Grand; Mrs. Jeanette Johnson, Grand
Sec Mrs Delora Hilton, Grand Treas.
The officers installed we're: Mrs. Lila
Tobey. N. G Mrs Nina Durrell, V. g
NJ 7 ~ al ErA.hu
Treas. Mrs Althea Campbell, Warden;
Mrs Lottie Cunlff, Con Mrs Hattie
Field, Chap Miss Edith Tompkins, P.
G.; Mrs. Sadie Bigelow, l.. g.; Mrs.
Martie Russell, o. g.; Fred Tobey, X
S. N. g.; Mrs Jeanette johnson, l.. $.
N. G.; Mrs Lizzie b. Jones, X, 5. V
g.; Mrs. Nettie Sawyer, L. S V G
During intermissions In the ceremonies
excellent music was furnished by Ken
dall's orchestra The chairs were va
Gated by the officers of the Rebekah
Lodge and N. g. Mr.. Albert Longley
called upon the prominent members
present for remarks which we're respond
ed to by Dist Deputy Walton and Dist
Deputy Pres Mrs. Carr, Mr. Jewett of
Skowhegan and Mr. Frank Tuttle of
Quinneb sssett Lodge The meeting
was then closed in it's puolc form and
the large company of visitors left for
their homes and the business session of
the lodge was again resumed in the
ordinary manner Both lodges are in
excellent condition according the re-
ports of the officers Quinnebasset
Lodge has a membership OF 100 and the
Rebeksh Lodge is near the 100 mark
Cedar Chapter No. 81 D e s. will
have its annual installation of officers on
Friday evening of this week Members
of Lebanon Lodge No. 116 +. and A. III
are most cordially invited to be present.
Each member has the privilege of bring
ing one guest with him. supper at
O'Clock.
Mrs. N. j. Hathaway who has been
travelling in the old countries with a
friend was recently ordered home by
her physician on account of i'll health
and arrived in New York, last week,
after having very pleasant trip across
the water lasting about twelve days
She is stopping with her friend, Mrs
Winthrop Tappen at Bound Brook, n.
j.
Rev j. F. Cochrane, Baptist State
evangelist is in town this week, and
union meetings are held in the Baptist
church every evening, The first one
occurred on Tuesday evening
Mr.. Henry Whiting left Monday
afternoon, for Boston with big load
of stock for the market Before return
ing home he will spend a number of
days visiting with his brothers In New
York City.