The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1886-05-29
sACCARAPPA.

SACCARAPPA.
A Republican caucus will be held at Odd
Fellows Hall Saturday evening to choose
delegates to attend the District and State
convention.
Capt Amos Chase, master of the ship
Niger" formerly resident of this village,
returned home from whaling voyage
Wednesday. He took command of the ship
to fill out the balance of a voyage for the
owners He has spent a portion of his time
in New Zealand. He was met at the depot
and congratulated by large number of old
friends and acquaintance His home for
the present will be with Mr.. VIM. Brown at
Cumberland Mills.
Mr.. John Scott is laying the foundation for
a two story double tenement house, "a by 40
feet, on Church street, near the railroad
track.
Our village worea Sabbath day appearance
Wednesday. Large numbers of our citizens
visited Gorham and participated in celebra-
ting its l5Oth anniversary. Some 3S0excur-
sion tickets were sold at the station. A
much larger number of people went by
private. conveyance. Everybody was well
satisfied with the execution of the pro-
gramme.
Orient Lodge, Good Templars, of this
village received a fraternal visit from thirty
eight members of Maple Lodge, Deering last
Monday evening. The party came in barge
and by private teams, and entertained the
sister lodge with music, readings, speeches.
etc.. Orients furnished refreshments and
made their visitors welcome and happy
Mr.. j. j. Fisk, employee in the paper mills,
had the fore finger of his right hand badly
crushed by machinery Wednesday DR.. Horr
dressed the wound.
A. horse belonging to Mr.. Berry of Stan
dish became frightened by moving car near
the station Thursday morning and broke one
OF the carriage shafts. a portion of which ran
into the animals shoulder, making ragged
wound. DR.. III. Mcclellan rendered good
service to the horse and its owner
Mr.. Rufus King, of the old firm of r. & G.
King, SO well known in this village and by
the trade of Portland is visiting relatives in
New York The Messrs. King located here
In business during the year 1910 in small
store on the east side OF the river. Later on
they rented the store on the corner of Bridge
and Main streets, owned by Capt. John War
rem, now occupied by Mr.. G. B. Woodman
The style of the firm was then changed to
Warren & King. For 45 consecutive years
the brothers were partners in business up to
October, 1885. when at the ages of rs and
Is they retired from active life to enjoy the
fruits of their industry and success. Rufus
was born in Raymond and Cyrus in Gorham,
Mr.. K.
DEERING.
The following is the call for the Deering
town meeting to be held at p. m. to-day:
First-To choose moderator to preside at said
meeting.
secSndaTo see il the town will vote to choose
health officers to act independently of the NUM-
cipal officers in said town; and to choose the
same.
Third-To see if the town will vote to cause the
removal of all nusances that threaten the health
OF the inhabitants, and depreciate taxable proper
ty III said town. and raise money for the purpose.
Fourth-To see what instructions the town will
vote to give the municipal officers in reference to
said town.
Fifth-To see if the town will vote to pay VIM.
+. Seal for damage to the ice in Capsic Pond in
consequence of a ditch made by the town where
by polluted water is drained into said pond. which
not only prevents the sale of ice of said pond, but
threatens the health and injuries the value of tax
able property of said town. and raise money for
the same, thereby removing from the Superior
Court of this county suit of law brought by said
Seal against the inhabitants of the town for in
jury caused him by draining polluted water into
said pond by said inhabitants.
Sixth-To hear and act upon reports of the
municipal officers in reference to said suit of said
Seal, and all reports in reference to the injury of
the health and the property of the inhabitants of
said town of Deering by whomsoever made.