The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1908-12-17
NORTH AN SON

Miss Sarah Blackwell of Dead River
has been visiting relatives in town
during the past week.
1 Mrs. Ellen Eldridge, wife of VIM. s.
Jacobs of Kingfield, died Dec. 10th,
after long illness. The remains
were brought here Sunday for inter-
ment in Sunset cemetery.
Several inches of snow fell Friday
which makes good sleighing.
Bert Andrews has been engaged as
fireman for the North Arson Lumber
Company during the winter.
The regular dinner and supper of
the Universalist society will be given
Wednesday, Dec. Both.
Miss Susie Benjamin was at home
from Waterville during Sunday.
Miss Flora Berry is boarding dur
ing the present term Of her school at
Leonard Emery's.
Judge Simmons was in Waterville
on business Friday.
/ Genoa A. Sanborn, Osteopathic
Physician, will be at the Somerset
Hotel Fridays, from to II a. m.
Fred Linn moved Monday from the
Boston house OH Main street to the
tenement over French,s shoe store.
The revival meetings which have
been held in the NJ. E. church during
the past three weeks, closed Sunday
evening.
c. O. Small Esq, of Madison, was
in town Saturday.
Letters received from Florida where
Mr.. and Mrs. j. d. Benjamin recently
went for the winter, bring the good
news that Mr.. Benjamin's health is
| improving and that he likes the
country very much.
Perley Green went to the woods
/ Tuesday.
w. G. Emery went to Lexington,
Monday.
Mrs. Harriet Burr and Mrs. Augusta
Maloon of Auburn were guests of
Mrs. Almeda Cults, Friday.
Saturday was the annual meeting
! for the election Of officers Of the
Ladies G. A r. Circle and they are as
follows: Alice Mitchell, President;
Althea Savage, s. V; Annie Hovey,
J. V; Minnie Berry, Treas; Sadie
Berry, Chap; Blanche Mitchell, Con;
/ Viola Williams, Guard; Mrs. Harriet
Burr, State District President OF G.. A.
r. Circles was present. Mrs. Augusta
Maloon, State Acting Inspector was
also present and inspected the work.
! Dinner was served by the ladies and an
all day session held. The officers Of the
G.. A. R, Post were elected at this
meeting as follows: w. II. McKen-
ney, Com; Orlando Hooper, 8. ";
Daniel Lane, J. V; John Rowe, Ser:
s. A. Fox, Chap; Charles Crymble,
Z ~ A l. De- Ill, 7 ,Ktk Ar
Temple, o. G. installation of these
officers will take place the End Satur-
day in January.
Ruth Head Cragin chapter held its
regular meeting at Mrs. Wallace
Emery's, Friday afternoon. Two
guests from out of town were present,
Mrs Harriet Burr and Mrs. Augusta
Maloon of Mary Dillingham; Chapter
Lewiston. The afternoon meeting
was devoted to business. Supper was
served at O'Clock to which the
gentlemen came. Among the com
pany seated at the first table were
five State officers of different organ
izations. being Mrs. HARRIET Burr,
District President of G. A. r. Circles;
Mrs. Augusta Maloon, Patriotic In
structor of G. A. r. Circles; George
/ S. Longley, Grand Master Workman
of A. o. u w; Mrs. Willis G. Emery,
Past President of the Re bekah Assem-
bly,; Mrs. Virgil D. Hilton, Recording
Secretary of Daughters of the Ameri-
can Revolution. A delightful even
ing was passed in a guessi g contest.
The next meeting will be held Jan.
Sth, in observance of Washington's
wedding dav.
The special town nesting held last
Saturday, called for the purpose Of
getting an expression as to the divi
sion of the town, resulted in a vote
| beyond the expectations Of the most
sanguine who we're opposed to divi-
sion. At 2.15 Clerk Holley called the