The Somerset reporter., 1907-01-17
NORTH ANSON.

Rev. Mr.. Woodsworth of Portland
gave a bible reading at the Union meet
ing hold in the Congregational church,
sunday evening.
The session of the Academy, Friday
afternoon, was converted into spelling
school in which all took part itrespec-
tive of classes. The best speller was
Miss Minnie Greenleaf, who succeeded
in spelling all of the other students
down.
The electric lights we're turned on at
the building formerly USED as the
ahank factory for the frat time Satur-
day night.
The newly elected officers for Brook
field tent of Maccabees for the coming
year is as follows: Fl. o. Nichols, com
mander; g. w. Walker, lieutenant com
mander; Herbert Mitchell, sargent; Ed.
Paine, record keeper; alter McKenney,
master of arms; 5 2. Taylor, chaplain;
Charles Bryant, 1st master of guards;
Theodore Steward End master of
guards; win Getchell, sentinel; Il. II.
Marston, picket. The installation will
be held the first Friday in February.
The annual installation of Gen. Ord.
Post, @. A. X. took place in Grange hall,
Saturday afternoon. The following Of
ficers were installed by Comrade DAVIS
of MADISON: Cephas Walker, COM
mander; d. NJ. Norton, sdjutsnt; George
McKenney, :. V &; Daniel Lane, j. V.
Z Charles Crymble, quarter master;
william Mckinney, chaplain; Benjamin
Young, officer of the day A baked bean
dinner was served. There was good at
tendance at the installation, but the scar
city of Grand Army men we're noticeable.
Forty years have made great changes
with the boys who returned from the
battlefields after the close of the civil
war. When the call came they went
into the southland In the prime of their
young manhood; to-day they have older
grown and many have joined the ranks
of the departed
Table Rock Lodge of Odd Fellows
held their annual Installation, Thursday
evening. The installing officer was ID.
d. Mahlon Patterson of Solon, assisted
by Bert Merrill also of Scion as grand
marshall; Fl. f. Dsnforth az grand
warden, J. W. Holbrook as grand treas
urer; q. B. Merry as grand secretary;
M. p. Moore, N. g.; J. NJ. Getchen, V.
@; W B. Brown, r. -; w. G. Emery,
r. s.; Henry Norton, Treas. L. p. Lin
coin, Warden; j. w. .Holbrook, Con-; +
B. HIATT, Chap; II. r. Danforth, K s.
N o.; Theodore s steward, l.. ). Nc;
Willard Quint, |. g.: Olestine w. Saw
age, X . ) Herbert Mitchell, l., s. 81;
Harry B. Spaulding, r, $. V. g.;
George b. Walker, l.. s. V. g.; Guy
Hunnewell, o. G. After the installa-
ton an oyster supper was served and
short speeches INDUCED In. The coca
sion was most enjoyable and Table Rock
Lodge starts another year of its exis
lance under the most favorable auspices.
Late Monday afternoon Deputy
sheriff Emery made a seizure at the
station of barrel containing so pint
bottles and 80 quart bottles of liquor. 1t
WAS marked to Joseph Bowers, North
AnsoD," In all probability fictitious
name.
Mr. and Mrs. w. c. Robinson and
family, who have been visiting at his
old home in St. Thomas, Ontario, for
some weeks, are expected to be home
sometime this week. Their daughter.
Miss Addie, will visit in Washington,
ID. G, with her uncle before returning
Mr.. and Mrs. Robinson have been de
layed from returning on account of the
their visit there
There was quite an excitement in
town, Monday, when the huge rock
crusher was moved from the railroad
station to its place at the mill site,
where 1t will be used for crushing rock
to make the concrete foundation walls.
This Is one of the Acme road machine
company's of Frankfort, N. Y, the
heaviest and latest improved type,
weighing over seven tons and capable OF
crushing rock to make over $50 cubic
yards of concrete rock per day, and will
be put to work IN the early spring, when
the general building will commence in
real earnest. That is when the Italians
will be set to work, nearly one hundred
of them, and by the first of May there
will be two hundred hands altogether.
The installation of the officers of EN-
erald Rebekah Lodge took place, Satur
day evening, by District Deputy Presi-
dent Carrie Hilton, assisted by Myrtle
Cummings as Grand Marshall of Cen
tennial Lodge: Laura B. Wing, as Crane
Warden. Alice Pullen, as Grand Score
tary, Flora b. Collins, as Grand Treas
urer of Emerald Lodge; Marian 5
Moore, N. e.; Helen K. Brown, V. g.
Emily NJ. Saw yer ,.R. s.; Edna NJ. Hovey
r. s.; Fenella steward, Treas; Laura b
Wing. r. $. N. g.; Lottie c. Caswell
L. s. N. g.; Grace =. French, r s. V
G.; George NJ. Allen, L. 5. V. G..
Alice B. Mitchell, Con-, Lena NJ. with
am, War; Josephine Moulton, Chap.
Sadie Berry, o G.; Elizabeth Holley
l. g.; Franc Sawyer, Mar; Maude EN-
cry, orgsuist. A supper was served an
a general good time passed.