The Portland daily press., 1889-06-28

Walsh of the bird class; Martha Stevens,
Mollie eastman and Annie Mcdonald OF
the fourth class; Mary Sohr, Stella McKone,
Bessie eastman, Nellie Kelly and Nellie
Seaman of the fifth class; also to Misses
Della FI ,anarfma ana Julia Dumphy Of the
bestowed on Annie Friguglietti, Josie
Kelly, Eta McGillicuddy, Emma McGlinchy,
Lizzie ORourke, Mary Barry, Annie Ander-
s Marv Sa WI rarker and crowns Of honors on
Tobin, Mollie eastman, Annie Friguglietti,
lose lose Kelley, Lizzie Sherlock. Nellie Nc
Gillicuddy and Martha Stevens.
Pine Point.
Mr.. Pillsbury's new and commodious ho-
tel is now open for guests.
VIM. III. Smith and Frank B. Clark, with
their families occupy one of Mr.. Thomas
Goodalps cottages and Mr.. Arthur L. Bates,
secretary of the Union Mutual Life Insur-
ance Co. and his family the other.
Mr. Isaac Berry and family occupy his
cottage which he has improved this spring.
Mr.. Cyrus s. King of Washington, ID. c.,
with his family Is occupying his Gotta ge
which he purchased from his nephew Hon.
M. f. King of Portland.
The drives through old historic Scarboro
are always interesting, but more especially
at this season of the year. The foliage is
now seen In all its glory. The wild flowers
are radient in beauty, The sea comes and
goes on one of the finest beaches that sun
shines upon. Truly, Casco Bay is beautiful
in situation and affords those who linger up
on Its shores feast that in
spires them to love the works of creation
and to adore their Great Creator. Pine Point
of the city; the air is pure and the cool
breezes from off the bay invigorating.
East Raymond.
The selectmen are busy assessing the mon.
ey tax.
A few commenced to hay last Monday, but
the weather has been rather against them.
Grass is looking nicely. Corn and pota-
toes are far in advance of last year at this
time. The apple crop will be much lighter
than was at first anticipated. The trees
blossomed quite well, but a large per cent of
the blows blighted. Grain of all kinds looks
very promising.
Oliver Jordan has potatoes and peas in his
garden large enough to dine upon, and If
nothing happens he proposes to dine upon
Lakeside Division will celebrate the 4th in
the grove near their hall. They have en-
gagged the services OF an able temperance
lecturer to speak to them in the afternoon.
l.. N. Jordan, who has been quite i'll with
congestion of the liver, is recovering.
A majority Of the farmers will finish hoe
ing this week and commence haying next
Monday.
South Windham.
Mrs. May Nichols of Portland has been
visiting at DR.. Horrs, Cumberland Mills, and
is now here at Capt. John McLellan's. Mrs.
Nichols is lady well known to the physi-
clans Of Portland and vicinity. and lovingly
remembered in many home where she has
cared for the sick.
Amos Kenworthy, Friends minister, of
40 rok In ahrif in, ths. Uncf 10 ho1d
ing series of meetings with the Friends at
their meeting house in Wndham. He is a
very earnest progressive man, not willing to
be tied to the traditions of the elders.
The people look with satisfaction upon
the new lawn and other improvements about
the railroad station, but there will always
be room for Improvement until we have a
freight house.
Cornish.
Col. ii. K. Millett has completed extensive
repairs ON the post Office, and will take
charge OF the same in July. with Miss Rose
b. Burnell as assistant postmaster and Miss
Nellie Parke money order clerk.
Colonel Millett could have taken the Office
six weeks ago, but generously allowed the
present incumbent to remain until July LIST.
He has the confidence of his fellow towns
men, and will discharge the duties of his
office faithfully. Mr.. T. B. Edwards retires
after ten years service. and has the respect
of all those who have done business at the
office for his courtesy and prompt and eff
Gent manner of doing public business.
Bethel.
A caucus for Postmaster at Bethel takes
place Saturday, June 10Th. Granville Kim
ball. one Of Bethers stalwart republicans,
and Geo. ii. Brown. salesman for Bolster,
Snow & Co., Portland, are the strongest can
didates.
Bethel lookup seems to be necessity as
two trials were held there before it was fin
ished.
The Methodist Sabbath school hold picnic
the fourth of July.
The Bethel Chair Company are shipping
some Large order of chairs to California.
Judge Foster is now al hone.
East HarpsweII.
Dog fish are very numerous. and fishermen
are getting quite discouraged. Not many
shad have been caught in the bay.
Harry Holbrook, of Cundy's Harbor, was
bitten. Saturday by large dog owned by
Woodbury. Purinton. Had it not been for
Mr.. Pnrinton's prompt interference, he
would have been badly bitten. AS it was he
escaped with two slight wounds in his rm
dog killed at once. This is the third time in
the course of his seven years that Master
Harry has been bitten by dogs.
Boothbay Harbor.
Home strawberries are plenty.
Quite large number of porgies wer
landed this week.
The summer visitors are arriving daily
quite large number now at the islands.
Quite an exciting game of base ball was
played here Thursday between the Wiscas-
sets and the local nine, which resulted in
favor of the home team as follows:
innings. ........l 3 6 z s 8
3, othbay Harbors.4 0 o 2 L 8 2 x-13
Wlscassets. ....O 0 1 o.
Locke's Mills.
G. r. TOrreY and C. E. StOWell are hnild-.