The Somerset reporter., 1906-05-03
Town Improvement Society

The Town Improvement Society held
its last literary meeting of the season at
Library Parlors, Friday afternoon, at
which occurred the annual election of
officers for the ensuing year. Following
the opening of the meeting by the pres-
dent, Mrs. Clementine A. Weston, came
a piano solo by Mis- Margery Smith,
who responded to an encore. A paper
on "Amusements'' WAS read by Mrs.
Sarah II. Hutchins, and one on "Fans
and Kites" by Mrs. Issie j. Williams.
A piano solo by Miss Sadie Pennell elic-
tied an encore. Mrs. Belle A Small
read an article on "CiVic Improvement -
After recess came the report OF the Sec
retary and the treasurer's report and the
election of officers with the following
result: President, Mrs. Clemenline A
Weston; first vice president, Mrs. Clara
B. Leavitt; second vice-president, Mrs.
Laura H. Dlnsmore; secretary, Mrs.
Lila B. Salley; treasurer, Mrs. Helen S.
Brown; directors, Mrs. Ella T. Holt,
Mrs. Violet V. Fogg, Mrs. Eva K. Gage,
Mrs. Belle A. Small, Mrs. Sarah II
Hutcbins. Mrs. Helen S. Brown declin.
1t was voted that this office as well as
the officers for field day, arbor day, old
home week and M citing of State Fedora.
ton be filed by The directors. Refresh.
ments were served by committee con.
sisting OF Mrs. Emma Simpson, Mrs
Elvira l.. Nudd, Mrs. Matilda Buker,
Mrs. Maria Bacon. The treasurel's re-
port for the year Just ended showed that
$95 had been received from the 95 mem
bers and that $94 56 had been put out in
improvements.
AT the meeting OF he fl .ial board OF
the Town Improvement Society held
April 80 h, the vacancies upon the boa rd
caused by the resignation OF Mrs. Brown
and Mrs. Salley as treasurer and secre-
tary, respectively, were filled by the
election OF Mrs Carrie NJ. Webb as treas
urer and MIS-. Belle A. Small, secretary,
Mrs. Brown taking the place OF director
left vacant by Mrs, Small.
The following committees were sp-
pointed:
Field Day:-Mrs Gage, Mrs. Fogg, Mrs.
Pennell.
Old Home eception:-Mrs. Sawyer, Mrs.
Williams, Mrs Lamb
Arbor Day = Mrs Weston, Mrs Small,
Mrs. Hutchins.
Delegate to State Federation Mrs. Eva
E. Gage Alternate, Mrs. Clara B. Leaytt
Committee for town work were ap-
pointed as follows:
Library grounds Mrs. Weston.
Cemeteries Mrs. Gilman, Mrs. Howard
Mrs. Sawyer.
River banks and Water street:-Mrs.
Weston, Mrs. Pennsll. Mrs. Holt.
Coburn avenue, Elm and Pleasant streets
Mrs. Merrill, Mrs Robbins.
Middle and Summer-Mrs Robinson, Mrs
Savage,
Madison avenue Mrs. Abbie Wildes,
Mrs Esther Palmer.
Streets between Madison and NORTH
Mrs. Simpson, Mrs Perkins, Mrs Fairbrother.
North street Mrs Robinson, Mrs. Tufts.
East OF North Mrs. Angie Steward, Mrs
Howard
Norridgewock avenue Mrs. Ellen c.
Smith, Mrs Sarah Palmer.
South Side. Main street Mrs. Bickford
Mrs. Moore
West Front, Bloomfield, Pine and Nor
road Mrs. Paine, Mrs Paddock.
Turner avenue, Bridge and Alder streets
Mrs. Baker, Mrs. Lamb.
East Front and streets south Mrs. Gage,
Mrs. Dinsmore, Mrs. Mitchell.
North of East Front Mrs. Williams,
Mrs. Nudd.
Regular meetings of the Society are to
be held as usual through the summer on
the second Friday of each month at 2 80
p N In the Library Parlors.
The president, Mrs. Weston, extends
a nordial In uit tim n the annipfU Z n hold
their annual field day meet at her home.