The Somerset reporter., 1906-06-14
orridgeWock

the graduation exercises of the Norrid
pewock Grammar school will occur in
the Baptist church. The members of
the class are Harry Staples, Sadie Ash g.
ley, Louis Burgess, Clarence Groves,
Fred Ashley, Mabel Knowlan, Jennie
Chandler.
The Norridgewock High School has
no graduating class this spring but will
give a junior exhibition in the Congre-
gational church on Thursday evening
Of this week.
Tie pupils of Miss Belle Hall will
give a piano recital in the Baptist church
on Tuesday evening June 10Th, at 8
O'Clock. All who are interested in the
pupils or their work are cordially in
vited to attend.
DR.. Llewellyn Morrow, house physician
at Galen Hall, Atlantic City, New Jer
sey. and Nj Florence Morrow from the
medical department OF Ohio University
are visiting their parents, Mr. aud Mrs.
Llewellyn Morrow.
Louis Forsyth has bought the place
opposite the John Burgess farm, OF
Daniel Rogers
Mr.. John Taylor was in town, sunday,
from Waterville.
Mr. Herbert Barker il In town, this
week, for a few days visit
Mr. Fred Barker and wife returned to
Gloucester, Mass, Monday, after spend
ing a few weeks visiting Mr., Barker s
mother, Mrs Clara Barker, OF this place,
Miss Enid Holbrook has leased the
store formerly occupied by Mrs. F.
inf il
a new coat of paint and will soon be in
readiness for occupancy. We under
stand Miss Holbrook, with a partner,
will carry line of dry goods and mill.
merry.
Mr.. o. F. Hall carried his gasolene
boat to North Pond, one day last week,
and reports that it worked in very sat
isfactory manner.
The children of the Grammar school
rendered the Graduating class farewell
sociable Ia the K. of p, Hall on Friday
evening of last week The evening was
passed very pleasantly playing games
and listening to the pleasing program
Refreshments of ice cream and cake
were served. The program was as toll
lows duet, Lillian Preble and Lena
Worthlay; piano duet by Mamie Ames
and Erma smith; song, Ida Worthley.
There was about fifty present,
The date for the Eaton and y. II. S
Alumni Association reunion has been
fixed for Tuesday Aug It'll.
Mr.. Wallace Taylor died at about
twelve o'clock Saturday night after
several weeks illness from shock, at
the age of 50 years MIR Taylor had
been in the stone cutting business here
for many Yeas and was one of the most
industrious of men working steadily
from morning until night, year in and
year out until even his steady frame felt
the effects it would seem Several
weeks ago he was taken with
shock while at work in his stone shed
and had to be carried home, since then
he has had the best of care but has
gradually failed until the end came. He
is survived by wife and daughter.
The funeral services were held Tues
day forenoon at II o'clock at the house,
Rev. r. G.. Davis of the Baptist church
officiating. He was a member of Quin-
nebasset Lodge o O. F. and his bro
theirs in body were present at the fun
eral In body.
There was degree work in Somerset
Lodge last Friday evening
Miss EVE Worthley of Augusta was
In town few days of last week visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. l.. orth-
ley.
Miss Ethel Ward was at home for
few days of last week from Skowhegan.
Miss Efie Cleveland is moving into
the rent over the post Office this week.
Dr.. ]. d. Ames attended the Ameri-
can Medical Association at Boston last
week and returned with new auto
his practice.
Hamlin E Hale, our popular shoe
man, comes out with a Stanley automo-
bile and is looking for lots of good times
ahead.
DR.. W. F. Brown returned from a
weeks trip to Boston and vicinity last
week.
Children's day was observed in the
Congregational church last Sunday
morning by special exercises and a
special sermon. In the evening the of
flcers for the for the coming six months
we're elected In the c. K Society as fol-
lows: Miss Hattie Longley, pres; Mrs.
Maud Carr, vice pres; Annette Spauld-
ing. rec sec Iva Rowe, corresponding
sec; Geo. Carr, treas.
Mr.. Fred Dalis was home over Sunday
from C0burn accompanied by his friend
Mr.. Fenwioks Holmes a senior of Colby
college.
Mr.. Joseph Neddo has rented his
house for a couple of months to the Gil
lis family of Los Angeles, Cal, relatives
of the Misses Clarke, who will spend
their summer vacation here.
William Wheeler's family has moved
into the Widow Green house on the
north side temporarily and Mr.. Charles
Warren has moved into the house next
to the library just vacated by them,
which he recently purchased
Mr.. Fred Worthley is at home this
week.
At the annual meeting of the village
improvement Society which was held in
the Congregational vestry and town hall
last Thursday afternoon and evening
At the business meeting the following
officers were chosen; Mrs Henrietta
Wood, pres; Mrs. Grace smith, vice
presidents Mrs. Bessie Russell 2nd vice
pres; Mrs. Maud Carr, sec; Mrs. Annie
Merrill, asst. sec; Mrs. j. Fl. Gould,
treas. In the evening fine salad sup
per WAS served to the invited guests and
members after which very pleasing
musical entertainment was furnished in
the auditorium of the Congregational
church. The encores were frequent and
every one enjoyed the occasion. The
reelection of Mrs Wood az nraaident