The Somerset reporter., 1907-03-07
NORTH ANSON.

Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. L. French went to
The Forks, Sunday.
A . eassnt feature of the gathering
which observed the 85th birthday of
Mrs Olive savage, was the singing of
the Sunshine Cake by her grand niece
little Emily Savage.
Three new chairs and a desk cover
have just been added to the furniture of
the Gongregationalist church pulpit.
They are dark walnut trimmed with a
rich shade of brown moh air plush.
The venerable Jesse Spaulding was
present at town meeting, Monday, and
he has missed a meeting of this kind for
the past so years, having been present at
every one since 1887. He always takes
a deep interest In town affairs.
The somerset Pomona will meet with
Arson Grange, Tuesday, March II.
Several members of the Ruth Head
Cragin chapter attended the State Coun-
Gil, ID. A. r at Watervlle, Wednesday.
Joseph Norton and Elmer Carl arrived
home from Jim Pond, Tuesday night,
where they have been logging this
winter
F. l.. Dutton, Esq, was the unani
nous choice of the Republicans at An.
gusta q candidate for mayor, the cleo
ton to be held March II.
The rural delivery now have had their
salaries raised, to take effect July LIST,
to $75 per month, making salary of
5000 per year instead of $725 as hereto
fore
The manager of the American Pulp,
Paper & Lumber Co is looking forward
very anxiously for the first appearance
of spring. AS soon as the weather IL
suitable the work will advance with a
large crew
Regular daily passenger trains between
Oakland and Kineo Station comm enced
Monday, March 4th. The morning train
from Bingham going south leaves Oak
land at 33 a. m, going north and ar
rives at kineo Station, Mo0sehead Lake,
at 2.31 p. u. The morning train leaving
Kineo Station at 9.25 m. going south
arrives at Oakland at 2 SO p. m, and re-
turns to Bingham, arriving at SO p. m.
Rev. DR.. Wordsworth of Portland will
conduct series of special meetings in
the Congregational church beginning
Monday, March 18th The public is
cordially invited to attend these services.
Or. Wordsworth Is at the present con-
Quoting a St ries of meetings at Bingham
and is meeting with unusual success be
ing a noted scholar and talented
preacher. Mr.. Wordsworth Ia amply
qualified to interest and edify all classes
w. C. Emery who retired as first Sc
lectmen Monday served the town faith
fully aud well for the past three years
and was one of the best officers Arson
ever had He was not candidate Mon
day as his business as superintendent of
the Corn factory will require his whole
attention the coming year. D. M. Nor
ton, third seleotmen, also retired this
year after serving several years ON the
board of officers and was one of the best
men for the place.
Mrs. Olive Savage passed her 85th
birthday very pleasantly on Feb. 25th.
Ii was one of the worst days of the win
ter, but Mrs. Savage's son took his team
and conveyed the members of the Sun
shine society to her home on Union st =,
and there were 10 present at the gather
ing. 1t was very enjoyable occasion
long to be remembered. Lunch WAS
served and the annual election of Off
GERS took place as follows; Mrs. Sarah
French, pres; Miss Bertha Caswell, vice
pres Mrs. Mark Emery, sec; Mrs
George Savage, treas.
The SOMERSET REPORTER office at
skowhegan now has telephone on the
farmers line.