The Portland daily press., 1875-07-08
STATE NEWS.
ANpRoscoGolN COUNTY.

ANDROSCOGGlN COUNTY.
The Journal says that probably three thou
sand people went OUT OF Lewiston and Auburn
yesterday by rail, to celebrate.
The meetings of the Lewiston Reform Club
continue to be largely attended and enthusi-
astic.
PENOBsCOT COUNTY.
The centennial festival Monday evening at
Bangor was great success.
The Wing says that it is reported that the
creditors holding the paper of the European
and North American Railway Company in
dorsed by the Messrs. Jewett have attached all
the real estate of the parties in this state.
The Wing says that the big bonfire on the
summit of Mt. Katahdin, kindled to celebrate
the Fourth was seen from Midway and VIM,
early Saturday evening. 1t was visible for a
few moments only, owing to clouds that soon
obscured the sight.
WALDO COUNTY.
The annual reunion of the 10Th Maine Regi-
ment Association will be held in Belfast Aug.
Goth. George Selden Conner will deliver the
Grafton.
Pownal lodge of Masons of Stockton was
duly constituted on Wednesday evening, &C.
cording &c the rites of the order. The ceremo-
MES Were conducted by Albert Moore, Grand
Master assisted by other Grand Lodge officers.
YORK COUNTY.
The Kennebunk village band of twenty mu-
sicans have been under excellent drill the past
winter, and appeared in their new uniforms for
the first time on the 9th, when they made a
visit to Kennebunkport and gave most excel
lent music at strawberry festival for the ben
eft of the South Congregational church.
Col. Bodwell organized grange of Patrons
OF Hnsbandry at Lebanon July Sd, with thirty
charter members. The following officers were
elected: John G. Lord, Master; Enoch p. Shan
non, Overseer; John e. Moody, Lecturer; John
Q. Fernald, Chaplain; j. d. Montgomery, Sec
rotary; John S. Jones, Treasurer; Jacob b.
Stevens Steward; q. @. Kicker, Assistant
Steward; B. II. Guptill, Gate Keeper; Char
lotte M. Stevens, Ceres; Lydia A. Guptill, Po-
mona; Abbie f. Drew, Flora Mary E. Kicker,
L. A. S,
Miss Winnie Kicker of Springvale, fell thirty
feet from a swing Wednesday, at KimbalP s
Grove, breaking her arm and fracturng her
skull.
John Brown was found dead in his house in
Kennebunkport on Monday morning last
Considerable excitement was manifested at
Sanford, Monday, when an attempt was made
to place the English colOrs above the Amer-
can. A similar Intellectual attempt was made
at gathering Saturday.
IN GENERAL.
The following nominations have been made
by the Governor and confirmed by the Council
To sOlemnize marriages, Simeon q. Whitcomb,
Dover; E. e. Sherburne, No. Waterford: S. P.
Meads Lewiston: notary public, Addison Small,
lewiston; justices peace and quorum, G. T..
Stevens, West Waterville; John II. Hillard,
Oldtown; Curtis Stevens, Castine; j. 1. Hop
kins, New Portland; George f. Newell, Lex
ington; Mial Mosman, Union; trial justices,
John Whitney, Exeter; NJ. Maxwell. Pitts
field; N. w. Randall, Winsow; inspectors of
fish, Charles Stevens, Jr., Georgetown; d. L..
Fernald, Portland; coroner, Edward S. Dutton,
Athens.
Patents have been issued Maine citizens "a
follows: Fl. A. Woo |, Bangor. range; D. S.
Bailey, Dover elevators; G. q. Eastman, Lew
iston, flour sleeves: g. r. Weston, Bangor, lu-
bricators for photographs.