The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1865-12-15
LOCAL 4 COUNTY INTELLIGENCE,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

NEW ApvGRrtstMehTS. %
Probates.
Real Estate for sale-D. Jordan. ,...r ?
Maine State Seminary. ..-.
Letter List.
Specials.
Atlantic Fire ms. Company. "r'
Kennebunk Fire lns. Company. rh r.
First National Bank of Biddeford. % -r
Diddeford National Bank. .
Information wanted-Samuel Perkins. ....
Holiday Prescnts-Twambly & Cleaves.
60 I" ~. 8. Locke. T..'.
Look Here-Dr. A. Bacon. iu, b.
For tho ENTHUSIASTICALLY & Cleaves. ur
Buchu-H. 7. Helmbold. -y s.-s......
Cherokee Medicine-w. R. Merwin & Co.
On Wednesday evening last. the Baptist parson.
age in Kennebunkport, was visited by 9 large
number Of Pensioners. who. after q few hours
pleasantly spent In social intercourse With the
pastor and family, retired, leaving behind them .
barrel Of -four and other provisions, aton Of coal.
and generous roll Of bank notes. ..,.
DoSArroS-Tho Rev. J. d. Cook, pastor Of the
ID Congregational church and parish In Wells,
was the happy recipient Of a very successful do
nation visit from his parish and friends on Tues.
day evening, 9th inst Pertinent and pointed 70.
marks In relation to the pecuniary duties Of peo.
pie to their ministers, were made by VIM. P.
Merrill. Remarks were also made by Mr.. Cook.
The residue Of the time was occupied In social and
agreeable chat. and In singing. The interview
closed by the presentation OF purse Of upwards
Of one hundred dollars to the worthy pastor.
T.
Some little panic was created In Saco by the
shutting up Of several grocery firms, last week.
A grocery firm in Kennebunk was also closed up.
This gives US ON opportunity to throw out gen.
tie hint 10 oil persons indebted to this establish
ment, to square their accounts On the frst OF
January the new firm will take possession 1.-THE
former proprietor still retaining chief control)
and II will then be absolutely necessary that all
transient and long standing debts should DO liz
Undated.
The Free Masons OF Saco have recently fitted
mp in nice style new and elegant hall In Calet
Block, which will be publicly dedicated by the
Grand Lodge Of Maine, Dec. 9th.
saco Division No. 10. s. Of T., are fitting up
new hall in Patterns block. and they will probably
have public installation soon after New Yeats.
by the notice Of petition which VIC published
last week It will be seen that permission for steam
navigation between Bar Mills and Moderation is
sought.
The Portland Press states that two ladies of
Limerick wheeled to market nearly one hundred
pounds Of lard, an affable clerk paying more than
market price II the ladies would market the lard
themselves. slippery operation.
Our price current list is corrected weekly by
Jos. @. Deering, ESQ.,, Of Sico, the largest gro.
Gerry dealer wholesale and retail, In this county,
and therefore may DO relied upon. Purchasers
would do we'll to cut out the report each week, and
carry It with them to market II will be seen this
week. that lard, pork, round hogs, and sugars
have fallen in price.
The water Is so low In the Saco river, that I'M
less we are blessed with copious rain before
the ground Closes our mills will not be able to run
half the winter. The weather up to this time has
been delightful.
The Sabbath school Of the Congregational Soci-
ETY. Of Sanford gave social entertainment Thanks.
giving evening In the Town Hall, at which good
ly number were present. The receipts Of the eve
ming were about s55. which will be used TO pur.
chase books for the library Of the Sabbath school.
The ladies Of the 81 Parish (Rev. Mr. Nichols),
Of Saco. will hold Fair on Wednesday and Thurs.
day P. NJ. and evening, 2ist and 22d inst, at tho
Town Hall. Useful and fancy articles for Christ.
mas and New Years presents, cbsrades, antigua
rian supper, fish pond, music, &C., SO.
We are sorry that some Of the "rummy" en-.
emles OF Mr.. Amber are disposed to misconstrus
our remarks referring to . communication pub
lished in Boston paper. A fair construction OF
those remarks could not be made to cast any re-
Fiction upon Mr.. A. We meant only to call 10
question the writer Of the Objectionable article
referred to. That article was entirely over.
wrought, and by direct implication conveyed un-
truths Mr.. A. very generously Is unwilling
that what was meant by the writer to be IN act
Of friendship, should rebound; and hence, al
though having no hand In writing 1t. rs We sup
posed and SO stated, he takes all blame, IL any
there is, upon himself, and for that reason we do
not and shall not, unless provoked to do 1t, reply
to the article seriatim. Mr.. Amber Is worthy
citizen Of this place, skilled in military tactics,
and during the war he did all he could, without
actually enlisng, In aiding the national cause by
drilling officers and soldiers, relying upon the
generosity Of his pupils for remuneration, many
OF whom failed to pay their dues, contributed,
besides bis time, money with which no could III
afford to part, Is an active and Christian mission
airy among the poor and fallen, and sustans, as
far as we know, an unblemished character as q
Christian man. He has been unfortunate IN sick
ness and accidents. aud must depend upon the
OF the public, in whose behalf he Ia
bors, for pecuniary means, all OF which contribu-
tions will be well bestowed.
Mr.. Leavitt, grocery dealer, Saoo, will sell of
at greatly reduced prices for the next ten days,
corn, -four, teas, sugars, crockery and glass
ware, &C., SC. This stock must be sold IN lin.
tied time.
Persons are invited to call at the new Furniture
Store of J. F. Stearns, under York Bank, Main
street. saco, 1t they wish to purchase new furni-
ture or exchange their old.
This week We arc obliged TO alternate four col. |
umns of advertisements. The value OF the jour-
NAL as an advertising medium causes much press
arc upon our columns II this state OF things
continues, We sec no remedy but to enlarge again,
which We shall gladly do. II the patronage shall
warrant. We have had column from 8. NJ. Pet
lcngill 4 Co., and Evans & Lincoln, Boston, con-
lrscted for moro than . month. for which place
shall be made as soon a. possible. VOC. -.
At disturbance In Limerick Thanksgiving eve
ming, q young man named Macarthur, son OF Jas.
\, V.-.,--.or -. hadlv iniured In the