The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1905-01-12
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Aeaday, + w Bunker sold lbs sheep
70 y. Y. Blaisdell of Clinton.
Rev I. b. Hoyt will preach in the
Congregational church next Sunday.
Ths worst blizzard of short duration
visit sd this section about noon, Tuesday.
N. W. Murphy aud f. ". Bunker have
.epansd the somerset stables for livery
Ea. Marston returned, saturday, TO
oontinue teaching IN Maehias high
school
MIA Fred Murphy of Scion was the
gueAs of Mr.. aud Mrs. W. Il Williams,
Monday.
Owing to the storm last week part OF
ehB Advocate news WAS received too late
for publication.
Mas Nellie Hapgood, cashier at soper
q Coz, Madison, was the guest OF her
zsolhsr during sunday.
A crow was seen near this village,
Tuesday THIS much despised bird Is
always welcomed at this season,
Mr.. and Mira. w. c. Emery have NOV
ed into the house lately occupied 10y MI.
and MRS ". Benjamin on Center Il.
George Mckinney has sent his team to
tho woods in charge of Andrew Fisher,
no sill haul lumber at the highlands
Miss Edna Parlin came home from
Lowell, Mass, saturday night, for a few
weeks visit, the guest of her mother and
slater.
Arthur Clark, who has a position in
the furniture business at Augusta, ar
F1ved home, Monday night, Tor a few
days visit.
AT the meeting in Central Hall, sun
day evening, Rev. f. I. Crane gave a
short talk upon the book, In Tune with
the Infinite"
j. Benjamin, district deputy, will
20 10 Bingham, Friday evening, and in.
stal the Off GERS of Mt. Moxie lodge of
Odd Fellows
Notwithstanding the storm, Saturday,
the officers all that we're present of Arson
Grange we're installed, and very pleas
AMI session was held.
Nsxt Monday evening there will be a
Soiut installation of Table Rock and
Emerald Lodges, j d. Benjamin, district
deputy, will conduct the installation.
The sidewalks are very icy and danger
Gus for pedestrians, especially the one
ON upper Maine street. The greatest
caution is necessary to preserve ones
equilibrium.
Mrs w. Benjamin went to Rumford
Falls, Tuesday, accompanied by her
father, Mr.. ). y. Davis. Mrs. Benjamin
will remain there for few days then
she will GO on to Boston to reside for
the present.
Sunday morning the breaking road
teams come down from Kennebec ave-
nue. 1t was necessary TO do this work
before the snow froze in order to make
passing suitable for public convenience.
The Arson Conference of +. b.
chleuhes formerly called the Arson
Quarterly meetine) will hold it's winter
term in North Anson, January 10 and 10.
First service, Tuesday evening, proceed
ing, at 7 30 o'clock. Several clergymen
from outside the conference will be in
atiandence All will be cordially well
Somed to these meetings.
All will be glad to welcome the face
of Rev. G. A southland again. He will
hold the fourth Quarterly Conf. the last
of this week. Business meeting will be
held Saturday evening. The P. E. will
Occupy the Methodist pulpit sunday
morning.
The following officers were elected
for the year at the last business meeting
of the atheletic association: Pres, W
X. Parsons; V. Pres, Merton Crymbal
Socy., x. o. Dunn; Treas, L. E. Bailey
Mgr, G K.lWilliams; Sergeant-at-arms
C. & Williams; Janitor, Arthur Will
anna
Thursday night, was the coolest OF
the winter, in fact the thermometer reg
istered lower In some places in this vii
fage than it has before for years. AL
r8ndy there is some complaint about the
water freezing In the acqueducts and
some families have to look elsewhere foI
their water supply.
Saturday was quiet in town, seldom
does there come a more stormy or disa'
greeable day to be out of doors. A con-
kinuous fall of snow and rain from early
morning until dark, the rain commenc-
ing about noon. In period of 80 hours
there was a change In the thermometer
of 10 degrees, from Saturday morning
antil Sunday noon. Such sudden
changes shows the variableness of the
Maine climate.
A. the annual election of Arson Grange
2he following officers were elected: FL.
n. Kills, Master; Carroll Caswell, Over
seer; Mrs. Patten, Lecturer; Will Mich
olson, Steward; Joseph NJ, Norton, Asst.
Stewad; Mrs. A E. steward, Chaplain;
T. d. Sslley, Treas; Geo. B. Walker,
Secy !; Parker Paine, Gate Keeper; Mrs.
Carroll Caswell, Pomona; Mrs. will
Nicholson, Flora; Mrs. H. B. Ellis, Ceres;
Miss Ethel Young, Lady Assistant Stew
ard. This grange starts on another
year in prosperous condition. Its
membership 10 constantly increasing.
The annual installation of officers will
be held, Saturday, January 7th. There
will be an all day session and an oyster
dinner.
The snow storm of Wednesday was
the most severe of the winter. A high
wind blew all day and the thermometer
YVES only four degrees above zero at
noon. But few people were in town and
those that came made brief visits. 1t
waR good day to remain at home by
the fire. The teams of the Carrabassett
Stock Farms Company did not venture
out and there was q general stand still
with everybody. Charles Crymble made
his daily trip to Kennebec avenue for
tbe school children but the little ones
did not leave their homes for the school