The Somerset reporter., 1907-01-10
ATHENS.

AIHENS.
The services at the Union Church, on
New Years Sunday VS. made specially
interesting, by sermon on Lies
Doors by Rev L. G. March.
The sermon was followed by the in
stalation OF the officers and teachers OF
the Sunday School for the coming year.
The exercises consisted OF appropriate
scripture selections, prayer by Rev. Mr..
Nj rcb. and the reading OF the "Work=l's
Covenant" by the eff GERS and teachers
elect Officer Supt. Mrs. E H Hol-
man Asst Sup,s., Rev. L. G.. March and
Rev. b. H. Johnson; Sec. and Treas Ly-
man Scribner Asst Sec. Edgar Fox.
Teachers: Mrs. L G. March. Mrs. c E.
Ball. Mrs. Agnes Joenson. MIS- Netlie
Barker, Mrs. Hannah Barker, Mr.. L. u.
March. Mr.. B. H. Johnson.
Athens Grange, NJ. 257, met for its
annual installation of officers, Saturday,
Jan. 6. la accordance with previous
custom an all days meeting WAS OBJ
served, and a goodly rumber OF patrons,
together with visitors from Cornville
aud Skowbegan oranges sat down at the
well filed dinner tables. The afternoon
session was called TO order promptly at
| 80, with Worthy Master +. j. Corson
10 the chair. A ballot for the office Of
steward was however, first taken; this
resulting in the election of Brother M
thaniel Dodson. The chairs being all
filled, Brother w. B. Whittier of SHOW
hogan Grange, assisted by Brother and
Sister q. +. Aver, installing the follow
ing officer, C. +. Turner, worthy mas
ter; q. II. Allen, worthy overseer; l..
G. March, worthy lecturer; Nathaniel
Dodson, steward; Mrs. Agnes johnson,
chaplain S. T. " iliams, assistant stew
ard a. s. Elliott, treasurer; Lee Floss,
gate keeper Mrs G.. Il. Allen Pomona;
Mrs. L. 6. March, Flora; Mrs. G. +.
Turner, Ceres; Miss Gala Dore, lady
assistant steward. A rising vote of
thanks was extended TO Brother Whit
tier for the able and impressive manner
In which he conducted the installation.
The following committee WAS appointed
10 prepare program for the ensuing
year, also to arrange for having it print
ID: l.. G. March, Mrs. II. N. Flanders.
( {. K. Ball, Mrs. j. F. Holman and Mrs.
G. Il. Jones.
Mr.. W. N. Sanders ia enjoying brief
visit with relatives and friebds 10 Bos.
ton. Mr.. Henry Turner Is clerkiug at
The store during his absence.
Miss Marion Holman, student at
Shaw's Business College, Portland, re-
turned 10 her studies, last Saturday
morning. She was accompanied by MISS
Anna Barker, who will also enter upon
course at the school. Both young
ladies are graduates OF Somerset Acad
envy, class %.
The last meeting of the Woman's Club
WAS held, Tuesday, Jan. |, ut the home
OF Mr.. Susie f.. Jacobs, who, with Mrs.
May II. Emery, were h0stesses for the
evening. A paper, The Stuarts, by Mrs.
Ella March; II reading, The Widow OF
GencJve, by Mrs. May Emery; and a
piano solo BY Miss Marion Holman were
among the most pleasing numbers on
the program. The next meeting will be
Tuesday, Jan. 10. at the home of Mrs.
Ella Parsons Elhngwood.
Clarence B. Hight, Esq, OF Dexter
was in town few hours, Monday.
Charles Robinson is clerking at ia
cobs & flights during the absence OF
Mr.. Jacobs at the capital city.
The Academy students will present
the drama, my Cousin jenny" at Yves.
serrunsett Hall, Friday evening, Jan. ii.
Chapman Brothers made another ship
ment Of white face steers, six in num-
Der, from the Skowhegan station, Mon
day, destined for the brighton market.
The 21st anniversary OF Wesserrunsett
Lodge No. ll3, |. o. o. F. and 11th OF
Winnona Rebekah lodge No II was Oh
served by grand ball at Wesserrunsett
hall, Tuesday evening, January 8, and
attended by large number OF dancers
from here and surrounding towns.
Music was furnished by Kendalfs or
cbestra of five pieces. The grand march
WAS formed at about nine O'clock and
participated 10 by all who could get up
on the fl Ior. From eighty to ninety
couples occupied the fl 'or during the
order OF dances. During intermission
supper was served in the banqueting
hail. That this event AS well AS all
former anniversaries was SUCCESS may
oe Judged from the financial as we'll as
social part of the evening.
c. f. Turner and family are to leave
here next week for CAST Boston 10 pass
the re msinder OF the winter.