The Somerset reporter., 1906-03-01
Orlli AnsOn.

been drawn as traverse Jurymen for The
next term of court.
The annual town meeting dinner will
be served at Grange hall by the Con
gregatlOnal socioty.
The town warrant for the annual
meeting march IA was posted, Saturday.
| Ii contains 80 ARTICLES.
Next sunday new members will be
received into he Oongreg tlonal church.
| Communion viii be observed.
! Owing to the illness of Principal Tap
! Icy there will be no session OF the acad
envy until Monday, march 6tn.
! Myrton Crymble has q hen that laid
an egg, Monday, that measured 6iK8 in
ches and weighed one fourth pound.
Deputy sheriff, ". G Emery made a
SEIZURE of liquor, Thursday. the 2Zd, and
another, 1.onday, from the express
office here.
a T. Leighton OF Portland arrived
here, Tuesday night, and TO-DAY il TAX
ing account OF tue shoe stock carried by
+. =. Parsons.
| c. V. Bailey informs the ADVOCATE
that he Is soon TO commence work
on the Gray store, in the way II max
ing general repairs.
Ira Gushing of The Forks was in town,
Thursday, aud sold the piece of land
Consisting OF several acres west of The
corn factory lot TO the North AnsOr
Lumber Company.
The Arson town reports were received
here, Tuesday noon, from the printing
house of K. K. McNeene, okoUhegdn,
and they are at the seectmen's office
ready tor distribution.
Miss Edna kobinson closes her private
sohoOi TINS week. The term continued
Blk weeks aud has been a very profitable
Que To the young students. MISS Robin
son is one Of the successful teachers of
the town.
Owing to the shifting engine being
disabled there were 40 cars OF lOgs wall,
ing gu the track al the saw mil here
during sunday. The engine WAS takeu
10 oakland tor repairs, and, Monday,
there was little done IN the way of pIlng
logs
W, N. Aver of Orkland was in town
during the past week looking after the
unloading OF the Cars that haul the logs
aowu over the somerset road. 1t is
necessary that these cars be unloaded
as gu okly as possible 10 keep the crews
busy at the other end OF the line.
The d A. K q spent delightful after
noon with Mrs. ". &, Robinson On
Washington's birthday, the theme OF
the meeting being entirely Washing
tonIan F~o members from out OF town
were present, MRS. Jennie Greene OF
oolon and Mrs. Marion uartwen of
Madison
There will be a district meeting OF
Odd Fellows with Mt. MoxIe Lodge
Bingham on tho evening of Friday
March oh The occasion is the meet
Tug OF Districts No. ~ and No %. DIS
tIict No. 70 includes Leeman stream,
No so, New Portland; Table Rock, No
1u0, North AnBon; dion, No. LIS, oolon,
TT. Moxie, No. 1877, Bingham: District
No % luc udes Iuulan -prng No. llj,
Nj addison; CaIIabassett No. "a, okOwbe-
gan; q linne bAssetC, No l09, south Nor
ridge ~ ock
The following is the Programme for
the regular meeting Of Arson Grange,
saturday, March 3rd Music by the
Grange choir; recitation bys Brother Lee
Elds; Anecdotes on the early days OF
Maine by all the members; piano SOLO by
Sister Emma Anurews; dialogue, ar.
ranged by lister Flora Patten; question.
TN what branch Of house keeping ought
a housewife 10 exercise the Creates,
economy2" Opened by Sister Ella
Walker, followed by Mrs, Nutier, Mrs
III. b. Ellis NJ rs. NlIl Nicholson; cornet
solo by Brother } W. Norton.
Mark Emery, Son &c Co, sold their
interest in the grocery aud grlst mil
/ kt,a tn (.
MaIston, Wednesday, and he new firm
took possession, Thursday, Feb. %
The retirement of Mark Emery and son,
Wallace Emery, from the streets OF this
village removes two of the best. upright
business men of the town and of the
county. They built up large business
by square dealing and business priuci.
| pals and for long tern OF years have
conducted it along these lines. Mr.
| Porter has been partner in the Emery
firm for some years aud MIR. Marston has
long experience AS manager of this
large grocery store, so that the lew
| finn start out well equipped in know
ledge of the grocery and milling bust
ness
f. 5. Parsons one of the towns good
! business men and agent for the Amerl-
can Express Company, and carrier of
| the u. s Mail to and from the depot
| has sold out his shoe business and trans
| ferred his outside business To w.
| French who will take possession about
| March lat. Mr.. French is a gentleman
we'll known here and has for solGe years
been interested IN the training and driv-
ing of fine hores until ono year last
fall when he closed out his business and
went to Ossipee, Y. II. and conducted
the hotel business in that city until Il
few weeks ago when he returned TO this
| town MIR. Parsons also sold his resi-
dence to Mr. French and purchased the
house owned by the late John A. Flet
/ cher. Mr.. Parsons retained his stage
route from here to West New Portland
Columbus Marshall of this town, who
lives just out from the village on his
large farm, has many very fine animals
and among them is a flock of sheep that
attracts attention II consists of 140 of
which there are 35 lambs and swo bucks,
making over 100 choice ewes with lamb.
There is one Doone Merono buck that
Is fine spec men but along side of him
there stands at the head of the flock q
thoroughbred Hampshire Down buck
lamb which weighs ITO pounds aud is a
beauty. A very noticeable thing about
the entire flock is that there is not an
inferior animal among them. They are
all in fine flesh and it Is doubtful if there
10 q better fl Jck in this section OF the
state. During the winter they have
been cared for by Edison Tingley, the
man who has charge of the feeding of