The Somerset reporter., 1905-12-28
North Arson.

Dr. Andrews has been n Boston dur
ing the past week
Miss Edna Parlln has arrived home
from Lowell, Mass.
niIi Collins was at home from Port
land during Christmas.
Miss Fostina Pierce WAS at home from
" atervllle during Christmas.
Miss Lena Donley of Portland has
been visiting her parents for the past
few days.
Mrs. George Abbott left Chicago, We'd
nesday, and Is expected TO arrive home
saturday night.
Perley Pane, who met with the loss
of his arm last week, Is doug as we'll as
can Oe expected.
MIS-. Ella hspgood went to Lewiston,
Thursday, to spend Chrlotmas with her
daughter, MISS Nellie hapgood.
The North Arson aud rural schools
will close Friday, January 9Th. The
schools al the lower village close, fri
day the 2vth.
Christmas evening Rev. I. Is. HIATT
was the recipient OF a substantial sum
OF money, the contributors being friends
from all denominations.
Charles l.. " Williams of Colorado and
his mother, Mrs. ID. X. Williams of
Embden were tho guests of Mr.. and
Mrs W. ii. Williams, Thursday.
The consolidation of the firms of Mark
Emery i son and Gould A. Porter IL
announced, and will be- run under the
firm name of Mark Emery, Son & Co.
h.
Tuesday, as traverse juror. Granville
N alker is the other traverse juror from
this town and K. H.. Cannon, grand
juror.
W. e. Robinson returned home from
Montreal, Thursday evening, tor visit
of about Six weeks. He has been gone
from home several months superIntend-
ing the construction OF harbor sheds for
the harbor of Nj ontreal tor the DOMINION
Government
Business caused d sort delay in +. w
Bunker and Charles W aiker starting for
California but they loft this station, Fri
uay noon, for New York from there on
To " ashlngton, ID. u, and thence To
the Pacific coast. Their absence IL in-
definite but they will DO away several
months at least
Among those from away that come
here 10 spend Christmas were Mrs. j. ..
nemmenger of Watervile, the guest of
her father, Edgar Miliay; Frank BenJa-
min of Watervlile, guest of his mother,
Mrs. ousan Ben jamln; Lawrence stew
ard of Portland, guest OF his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. &. A. Steward; William
Hoyt OF Kent's till, guest OF his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Eli Hoyt.
Constable W. Z. Emery, acting in the
capacity as an agent appointed by the
Governor for the protection of cruelty
To animals, went to the lower part of the
town, Saturday, and disposed of two
old. WORKOUT, crippled horses that were
no use to their owner and posse ssed no
value Mr. Emery intends TO enforce
the law in this particular and see that
no animals are permitted to suffer or be
used when they are past Work.
The Christmas exercises that were
held in arrabassett hall, Monday even
ing, in which the Congregatlonalists
Universalists. and Free Baptists took
part was largely attended and successful
IN every way. The following was the
program: singing, Coronation, by the
audience; prayer, Rev. E, Paine; well
come, Carr Boothwick; piano duet, Miss
Marion and Mrs, Emma Payne; reading,
Johnnie Strong's Christmas, Miss Nina
Caswell; song, Waiting for santa Claus,
Verna Boothwick; cornet and piano
duet, Miss Marion Payne and Lawrence
Steward song, star of the East, Ernest
Caswell; recitation, Margaret Witham
Lullaby song, Lois Mckackner; cantata,
santa Claus Dream by the schools; cor
net and piano duet, Miss Payne and
Dir Ste ward; shepherd drill by y young
ladies.