The independent-reporter., 1910-01-27
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The following IL clipping from a
Sss York par.r which viii interest
Solon people As Mf Dodge is na-
tive of Soion and has great many
friends here William poigs. whu
has. for the past tao years or more
been an assistant In the passenger
depot In this village has received the
appointment OF station agent al
Brushions To succeed { G. Hull. and
will enter upon his new duties neNi
week. MIR. Dodge Is a young man oi
exceptional ability and character and
by his pleasing manners has made q
hast Of frienas VINO, while they regret
his departure fro.l among us. will
be pleased TO learn of his promotion
aud will wish him all kinds of sue
cess
The Ladies' Home Circle will meet
with Mrs. Everett Butt Thursday az
ternoon.
The Womans club meets with
Mrs +. A. Coolidge Wednesday. Feb.
ruary 2.
fhomas Tuscan was in Skowhegan
on business Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. p Pollard enter
tanned a few friends Monday even
ing.
Mrs. f. A Coolidge spent Tuesday
and Wednesday with friends in Skow-
hegan.
Walter Cross was home from the
woods over Sunday.
Henry Batcher ard daughter OF
Madison. we're in town Tuesday
Mrs Wellington Smell returned to
her home in Boston after a few
weeks tere In town with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Moore.
There will be a ten-cent social In
the Banquet hall Friday evening by
the Ladies' Home circle. Cake and
coffee served during the evening. All
are cordially invited.
GRANGE MEETING.
For the next regular meeting OF
North Somerset Grange on Saturday
February 5, 1910, the lecturer has ar
ranged the following program:
Song, by choir; reading, by Matte
Holway; paper What constitutes
an up-to-date farmer?" by Ellen
Whipple, followed by general discus
sion on Dairying, to be opened by
Fred Magoon and discussed by all
the members interested in the work.
We hope to have a good attendance.
The interest is still increasing in
the Grange. At the last meeting there
was about sixty present. officers
were elected in the Grange corpora
ton and one member voted in on
application for membership. The fair
which came off Tuesday was q sue
cess financially as we'll as socially
netting the good sum of $S5. The
Grange wishes to express its thanks
for the patronage of the people In
the village
INSTALLATIONS E. S.
The following officers were in
stalled Thursday evening in Key
stone Chapter, o. e. s., by Past
Worthy Matron Mrs. Leonora Ray:
w. NJ, Mrs. Ethel Rowell, w. P, P.
s. Lonsley; Asso. NJ, Mrs. Emma lr-
vine; Sec, Mabel D. Magoon: Treas,
Mrs. o. o. Vittum; Con-, Mrs. Ida Da-
Wis; AS. Con-, Mrs. Nellie Paul; Ada,
Jennie Goodwin; Esther, Mrs. Lenora
Ray; Martha, Jennie Greene; Electa,
Millie Clark; Mrs. Sarah Pierce,
chaplain; marshal Mrs. l.. P. Gates !;
warder, Mrs. o. w. Hilton; sentinel,
o. w. Hilton; organist, Mrs. Carrie
Longley.
l. o. O. F.
The Solon lodge, No. 1913, l. o. o.
F., and Northern Light Rebekah
lodge, No. 76, held joint installation
of officers Saturday evening, January
15 The officers of the Odd Fellows
were installed by D. D. G. Master
Malon P. Moore of North Anson, as
sisted by Ostie Allen as Grand Mar
shal; Mark P. Pollard as Grand War
den; Malon Patterson as Grand Sec
retary, and Perry s. Longley as
Grand Treasurer. They are as fol-
lows: Moses French, N. G.; Almon
C. Williams, v. g.; Elwin w. Star
bird, Rec. Sec.; Marshall l.. Williams,
Fin. Sec.; Selden = Greene, Treas. !;
VIM. H. Soper, " rden; Perley A.
Rowell, conductor; Joseph Matson, L.
c.; Charles s. Rowell, r. S. N. G.;
Marcellus Irvine, l.. S. N. G.; Fred
T. Crutis, r. S. s.; George Dodge, L..
8. s.; Lester L. Patterson. r. s. ".
c.; Fred R. Lombard, L. s. V. G.;
A. w. Starbird, chaplain.
In the Rebekah lodge, District Dep
uty President Mrs. Olive Spaulding
of this place, assisted by Mrs. Alice
Merrill as marshal, were as follows:
Una d. Soper, N. G.; Chispa Rowell,
v. c.; Gladys Starbird, Rec. Sec.:
Myrtle B. Rowell, Fin. Sec.; May E.
Andrews, Treas; Minnie Fentiman.
warden; Bertha Whipple, conductor;
May Longley. l. G.; Marcellus Irvine,
o. c.; Mary L. French, r. S. N. G.;
Cora M. Cram, L. s. N. c.; Ethel
Rowell, r. S. v. G.; Matte NJ. Young,
L. 8. v. G.; Mildred E. Manson, chap
lain. After the installation banquet
was served In the Rannnet hall which