The Somerset reporter., 1905-01-26
NOrftdRoWOck.

Miss Laura Baker 10 again able to be
about the house, after a sickness OF
number of days.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ketchum we're In
town, this week Mr.. Ketchum return
cd to his business, Tuesday.
Mr.. B r. Jones and Byron johnson
are doing good business at Madison IL
a confectionery store. They also handle
cigars, tobacco and small groceries.
e +. Barker, district deputy of the K
of p order was at Madison, Tuesday
evening, and installed the officers of The
K of P. lodge at that place.
Frank Fuller is not as we'll at thi'
writing. He is suffering from lamt
back, dropping q stitch in it some weeks
ago while at work in his mill
Frank Smith Is preparing to set hi'
incubator for the spring hatch of chick
ems Mr.. Smith keeps about hundred
hens the year around.
DR.. j. b. Twaddelle was in town over
sunday.
Mrs. Il. M Haywood continues to i'm
prove from her recent illness
Whit Harrington hauled little over
four tons of hay at one load, Monday,
from hAbI mcTCbT W IIlb pAnOos u e
Harrington has recently purchased a
new span of horses for his four horse
team
Miss Nellie Hussey spent Sunday with
relatives in WaterviIle.
The special union meetings at the
Baptist church during the past week
have been we'll attended and full of in
terest. 1t has been decided to continue
them through, this week, under the
lead ership of Rev. Mr.. Cochran.
The regular meeting of Somerset
Grange was held on Thursday evening
of last week.
The regular monthly Rebekah supper
will take place in their hall on Friday
evening of this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur WEIGH have just
returned from Boston, where they have
been spending few weeks visiting rela
tives Arthur has Boston down pat
now.
Mrs. Josie Whiting returned from
Lewiston last Friday afternoon, where
she went several weeks ago to have
surgical operation performed. She is
steadily improving and stood the journey
home very we'll
MT. Myers VI hTOOSbOOk CUuuIy
has purchased the +. l. Hight farm and
is moving his goods thereon, this week.
Mrs Hight and the boys will move to
Skowhegan to live.
A new family is moving into town
onto Mr. aud Mrs. Walkers farm, re-
Gently sold them by MIR. Treadwell Mr.
Walker is interested in the poultry bust
ness and is bringing about hundred
I. . !, { fnfn IN
his flock as soon as practicable. Mr..
Tread well will move to Camden.
K. r. Wetherbee returned TO Massa
chusetts, Monday, after spending a few
weeks visiting relatives in this vicinity.
C. n Staples will attend the conven-
ton of the Knights of Pythias at Bangor
on Thursday of this week. Work in tho
three ranks will be exemplif1ed by the
banner lodges of the state and 1T is ex-
pected that delegations from other
states will b. present to witness it.
Cony Russell comes out with fine
little reading horse which he recently
purcha sed in Massao husetts and one
that can make the dust fly when there's
any to fly
David Wood has received the appoint
ment of deputy sheriff for this town.
Mr.. Wood has been long connected with
town affairs and will soon adapt himself
to this new position. The appointment
of Mr.. Wood to this position is one that
meets the approval of all of our citizens.
Mrs. n. s. Whiting has been visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. /. A. Smith in Auburn,
this week.
There will be no meeting of the Viii
lage Improvement society, this week, as
many of the members wish to attend the
mid winter meeting of the Federation of
Woman's Clubs in Augusta
Miss Emily Dsnforth, who is always
interested in the welfare of the library
has just presented it with the following
books: "My Friend Prospero" by Hem
ry Harland; Judgement" by Alice
Brown; "Romanoe of Old New England
Churches" by Mary G. Crawford; Lovers
of the Woods by W. H. Boardman;
"The Philadephians" by K Bingham;
middle Aged Love Stories" by Daskam;
young Barbarians" by Maclaren;
"Falk", Conrad; Two Little Savages",
E r. Seton; Hattie Wesley, Couch;
"a Blaze of Glory, J. 5. Winter; "My
Woodland Intimates", Bignell; "Gap'n
Simeon's Store, Wasson; "rheodore
Roosevelt, the citizen, Jacob Refs;
"rhe Heart of Japan, Brownell; Let
ters Home, Howells; "Hawthorne and
his Circle, j. Hawthorne; "Deliver
ance', GLASGOW.
The order of Eastern Star had star
time of it last Friday evening on the
occasion of the installation of their off
GERS which was done publicly. The
members of Lebanon Lodge F. & A. NJ.
and a large number of invited guests
we're present to witre the ceremonies
and enjoy the occasion generally The
star was called to order in private ses
sion at about o'clock after which the
doors were opened to the visitors and
"orthy Matron. Mrs. Maud Carr sur
rendered her chair to Mrs. Lizzie Emery
of North Arson, who was the installing
officer and was very ably assisted by
Miss Musa Hale of this place as Marshal.
The officers of the last term vacated
their chairs and the new officers were
given their obligations and charges of
office as follows Worthy Marion, Mrs.
Maud arr, worthy patron, 0. F. Hall;
associate matroD, Mrs. IL. K. Wood:
secretary, Mrs Blanche Ward; treasurer,
Mrs. Lila Hall; oonductoress, Mrs.
Annie Vaughn; associate conductoress,
Mrs. Hattie Miller; marshal. Mrs. Annie
Mills; Adah., Mrs. Annie Burgess; Ruth,
Mrs. Grace Smith; Martha, Mrs. Grace
Marcia; Electa Miss Bell HAIL. Mrs.
Lydia Lowe, warden; Charles Ward,
sentinel; Mrs Mary Whiting, organist
Music was furnished during intermis
sion in the ceremonies by Misses Flor