The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1908-06-11

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The promotion certificates will be
conferred on the members who have
passed from the Cradle Roll to the
next higher department. This service
takes the place of the usual preaching
service, as Rev. G. E. McColley will
speak before the Knights of Pythias
at Madison, Sunday afternoon.
On Friday evening, banquet was
given by the Women's adult class of
the F. B. Sunday school to the Mems
adult class. This was the result of a
challenge between the two classes to
see which class would have the great
est attendance for two months, ac-
cording to per cent of membership,
and the ladies' won. The supper con-
sisted of oyster stew, sandwiches,
coffee, cake and ice cream. About AZ
were present and it was very social
affair. Mrs. McColley of Madison
gave three recitations which were
greatly enjoyed.
Elmer Salley was in town from
Waterville, Saturday.
Arson Grange will have its Field
Day, on Saturday, June 18th, at
Grange hall, and hold an all-day
session, and have a picnic dinner.
Let every Granger come.
Don't fail to hear the incompatible
Canadian Jubilee Singers at Cara
bassett Hall, Saturday evening,
June 18th Admission, children, Is
cts. Adults, % cts. Reserved seats,
35 cts. On sale at Holley's Drug
Store.
Mrs. Marta Savage of Bingham
was the guest of Mrs. o. ". Savage,
Wednesday.
Children's Day will be observed at
the Universalist church, Sunday
morning, at the usual hour of SER
vice. There will be vesper service
at O'Clock, Sunday afternoon.
viii Collins of Portland spent Sun
day III town, the guest of Judge
Simmons and Mrs. Simmons. Mrs.
Nellie Collins, who had been visiting
here several days, returned to Port
land, Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Barker of Nor
ridgewock were here, Saturday.
F. II. Holley and E. A. Brown have
been grading the lots in front of their
residences during the past few weeks.
Among those who attended the
Congregational County Conference at
Bingham Tuesday, were Mrs. w. 8.
Jones, Mrs. o. W. Savage, Mrs. Roxie
Mitchell and Rev. I. B. HIATT and F.
H. Spaulding.
The road machine was at work at
the foot of the Emery hill during the
day, Tuesday.
]. w. Freeman, proprietor of the
North Arson Lumber Compa " ar
rived in town from Everett, Mass,
Thursday.
The mills OF the North Arson
Lumber Company commenced saving,
Wednesday. The work started with
about 40 men.
The heat has been intense, at times,
during the past week. Tuesday, the
thermometer registered at 81 degrees
in the shade.
s. N. Davis and daughters recently
entertained as guests, Mr.. Clarence
Small, cashier of the Casco National
Bank, Portland, and Mrs. Small; also
George Hay, insurance agent of the
same city, and William Benjamin.
They made the entire journey from
Portland in few hours in Mr.. Small's
elegant white touring car. Mrs. Ben
jamin returned, Sunday, to Portland
with the party, but came here again
Tuesday, to resume her millinery
work for few weeks longer.
Fred Davis is back to town after
completing his freshman year in the
Maine State College.
The Baccalaure ate sermon will be
delivered in the Congregational
church Sunday morning the 2tst.
Dr. H. w. Smith has engaged Frank
Snow to take the care of his horses
and stable.
Mr.. Arthur Rogers is on the sick
list this week.
Q. Marshall has very fine colt, I
weeks old by Erlon by Dreamer 2.141
3-year-old. This colt is in every
way perfect type and a beauty.
Mrs. V. D. Hilton, State Recording
Secretary, d. A. r., went to Portland
Wednesday, and to New Meadows
Inn, Thursday, to attend the d. A. R
Field Day.
Mrs. A. Simmons and Mrs. F. T.
Crane went to New Meadows Inn to
attend the State d. A, R. Field Day,
Thursday,